Latitude: 41°12'15"N
Longitude: 73°38'39"W
A feldspar mine in pegmatite located on the easterly slope of a small hill about ½ mile (0.8 km) SE of Bedford. Workings feature a large pit 400 feet (122 meters) long, about 150 feet ( 46 meters) wide and 75 feet (23 meters) deep. The quarry was operated for feldspar, quartz & mica.
References
Manchester, J.G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1: 39.
Rocks & Minerals (1936): 11: 66.
Rocks & Minerals (1948): 23: 710-712.
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