Mine detail: New Jersey Calcite Co.

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Location: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.10583, -74.5907
dep_id: 10021726
mrds_id: DE01115
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Crushed/Broken
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Marble
gangue: Graphite, Mica
orebody_fm: LAYERED
Reporter: Kaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.)
hrock_unit: Franklin Marble
hrock_type: Marble
yfp_ba: <
Year first produced: 1903
ylp_ba: >
yr_lst_prd: 1920
References:
  • Deposit:: PERMANENT NOTES OF THE NJGS ON FILE IN TRENTON, NJ.
  • Deposit:: KUMMEL, HENRY B. 1906. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1906.
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