Mine detail: Pochuk Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 41.18056, -74.5493

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Limonite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1835
Last production ended: 1876

Geology

Host rock:Franklin Formation;Hardyston Formation
Host type:Dolomite

References

MRDSDE01109
DEP10021723
Reference{Deposit:: BAYLEY, WILLIAM S. 1910. IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGYST.}{Deposit:: COOK, GEORGE H., 1868. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1868.}{Deposit:: PERMANENT NOTES ON FILE AT THE NJGS IN TRENTON, NJ.}{Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED BY BELL, 1984.}{Deposit:: ANNUAL REPORTS OF STATE GEOLOGISTS FOR THE YEARS (PAGES): 1840 (90-91), 1854 (42), 1855 (146-7), 1868 (663), 1871 (32), 1872 (20), 1873 (88-9), 1879 (93).}
ReporterKaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.)