Mine detail: Lower Weldon Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.98361, -74.56765

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Magnetite
Gangue: Epidote, Pyrite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1873
Last production ended: 1896

Geology

Host type:Gneiss

References

MRDSDE01286
DEP10021790
Reference{Deposit:: BAYLEY, WILLIAM S. 1910. IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST.}{Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1987.}{Deposit:: COOK, GEORGE H., 1873. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1873.}{Deposit:: COOK, GEORGE H., 1890, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1890.}
ReporterKaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.)