Mine detail: Limecrest Quarry, Franklin Div.

Previously called 'Farber White Limestone Company'

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Location: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.09194, -74.59876
dep_id: 10021733
mrds_id: DE01122
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
orebody_fm: LAYERED
Reporter: Kaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.)
hrock_unit: Franklin Formation
hrock_type: Marble
References:
  • Deposit:: NEW JERSEY DEPT. OF LABOR, UNPUB., LIST OF MINING OPERATIONS PERMITTED WITH THE STATE: MINE SAFETY SECTION, DEPT OF LABOR, STATE OF NJ, TRENTON, SERIES
  • Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1982.
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