Pillar Point Mine, Pillar Point, Sacketts Harbor, Jefferson Co., New York, USA
Ref.: New York State Museum Bull. 223,224, Newland, David H. (July-August 1919), The Mineral Resources of the State of New York: 33.
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 412.
A baryte deposit mined at one time. Locality is on a peninsula into Lake Ontario, just North of Sacketts Harbor. Host rock is Trenton Limestone.
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Map Reference: 43°58'0"N , 76°7'30"W
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