Mine detail: D.L. & W. Railroad Quarry

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.94306, -74.73792

Resource(N)

Primary:	Stone, Dimension
Ore:	Granite
Gangue:	Garnet, Orthoclase, Quartz
Orebody form:	BEDDED

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1908

Geology

Host rock:	Granite;Potassic Feldspar Gneiss
Host type:	Granite

References

MRDS	DE01085
DEP	10021702
Reference	{Deposit:: LEWIS, J.V. 1909, BUILDING STONES OF NEW JERSEY, IN ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1908; PP. 74-75.}{Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1986.}
Reporter	Simonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.)