Mine detail: Branchville Quarry

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Location: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.15139, -74.73542
dep_id: 10021711
mrds_id: DE01097
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Dimension
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Slate
orebody_fm: BEDDED
Reporter: Kaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.)
hrock_unit: Martinsburg Formation
hrock_type: Slate
yfp_ba: <
Year first produced: 1902
ylp_ba: >
yr_lst_prd: 1902
References:
  • Deposit:: WELLER, 1902, IN ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1902.
  • Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1987.
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