Mine detail: Baker Mine, Lower Hill

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.87694, -74.60653

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Magnetite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1868
Last production ended: 1883

Geology

Host rock:Quartz-Oligoclase Gneiss
Host type:Gneiss

References

MRDSDE01299
DEP10021800
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:: SIMS, P.K., 1958. GEOLOGY AND MAGNETITE DEPOSITS OF THE DOVER DISTRICT, MORRIS COUNTY, NJ GEOL SURVEY PROF PAPER 287.}{Deposit:: COOK, GEORGE H., 1883. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1883.}
ReporterKaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.0