Mine detail: Corwin Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.88389, -74.58431

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Magnetite
Gangue: Apatite, Pyrite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1855
Last production ended: 1868

Geology

Host rock:Quartz Plagioclase Gneiss
Host type:Gneiss

References

MRDSDE01138
DEP10021747
Reference{Deposit:: BAYLEY, WILLIAM S., 1910. IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, V. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST.}{Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1987.}{Deposit:: SIMS, P.K., 1958, GEOLOGY AND MAGNETITE DEPOSITS OF THE DOVER DISTRICT, MORRIS COUNTY, NEW JERSEY. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER #287.}{Deposit:: COOK, GEORGE H., 1879 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1879.}
ReporterKaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.)