﻿Education 
  Department 
  Bulletin 
  

  

  Published 
  fortnightly 
  by 
  the 
  University 
  of 
  the 
  State 
  of 
  New 
  York 
  

  

  Entered 
  as 
  second-class 
  matter 
  March 
  3, 
  1908, 
  at 
  the 
  Post 
  Office 
  at 
  Albany, 
  N. 
  Y., 
  under 
  

   the 
  act 
  of 
  Congress 
  of 
  July 
  16, 
  1894 
  

  

  NO. 
  426 
  

  

  ALBANY, 
  N. 
  Y. 
  

  

  JULY 
  1, 
  1908 
  

  

  New 
  York 
  State 
  Museum 
  

  

  John 
  M. 
  Clarke, 
  Director 
  

   Museum 
  bulletin 
  120 
  

  

  THE 
  MINING 
  AND 
  QUARRY 
  INDUSTRY 
  

  

  OF 
  

  

  NEW 
  YORK 
  STATE 
  

  

  REPORT 
  OF 
  OPERATIONS 
  AND 
  PRODUCTION 
  DURING 
  

  

  1907 
  

  

  BY 
  

  

  D. 
  H. 
  NEWLAND 
  

  

  PAGE 
  

  

  Preface 
  5 
  

  

  Introduction 
  6 
  

  

  Mineral 
  production 
  of 
  New 
  

  

  York 
  in 
  1904 
  9 
  

  

  Mineral 
  production 
  of 
  New 
  

  

  York 
  in 
  1905 
  10 
  

  

  Mineral 
  production 
  of 
  New 
  

  

  York 
  in 
  1906 
  11 
  

  

  Mineral 
  production 
  of 
  New 
  

  

  York 
  in 
  L907 
  12 
  

  

  Arsenical 
  ore 
  12 
  

  

  Cement 
  : 
  13 
  

  

  Clay 
  15' 
  

  

  Production 
  of 
  clay 
  materials. 
  . 
  . 
  16 
  

  

  Manufacture 
  of 
  building 
  brick. 
  . 
  19 
  

  

  Other 
  clay 
  materials 
  22 
  

  

  New 
  manufacturers 
  of 
  clay 
  ma- 
  

   terials 
  23 
  

  

  Pottery 
  24 
  

  

  Crude 
  clay 
  25 
  

  

  Diatomaceous 
  earth 
  25 
  

  

  Emery 
  26 
  

  

  Feldspar 
  27 
  

  

  Garnet 
  28 
  

  

  PAGE 
  

  

  Graphite 
  29 
  

  

  Gypsum 
  31 
  

  

  Iron 
  ores 
  34 
  

  

  Millstones 
  38 
  

  

  Mineral 
  paint 
  40 
  

  

  Mineral 
  springs 
  41 
  

  

  Natural 
  gas 
  ■ 
  44 
  

  

  Petroleum 
  48 
  

  

  Pyrite 
  , 
  50 
  

  

  Salt 
  52 
  

  

  Sand 
  56 
  

  

  Sand-lime 
  brick 
  57 
  

  

  Slate 
  * 
  58 
  

  

  Stone 
  59 
  

  

  Production 
  of 
  stone 
  59 
  

  

  Granite 
  61 
  

  

  Limestone 
  63 
  

  

  Marble 
  67 
  

  

  Sandstone 
  69 
  

  

  Production 
  of 
  sandstone 
  69 
  

  

  Trap 
  71 
  

  

  Talc 
  72 
  

  

  Zinc 
  and 
  lead 
  74 
  

  

  Index 
  75 
  

  

  