Mine detail: Jackson Hill Mine

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Location: Morris County, New Jersey, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.88833, -74.58848
dep_id: 10021810
mrds_id: DE01312
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Magnetite
work_type: Surface/Underground
Reporter: Kaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.)
hrock_unit: Mixed Gneiss
hrock_type: Gneiss
yfp_ba: <
Year first produced: 1855
yr_lst_prd: 1876
References:
  • 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, NEW JERSEY, GEOL., SURVEY PROF. PAPER NUMBER 287.
  • Deposit:: COOK, GEORGE H., 1868. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR OF 1868.
  • Deposit:: COOK, GEORGE H., 1873., ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR OF 1873.
  • Deposit:: STATE OF NJ. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY, 1977. IRON MINES OF MINE HILL TOWNSHIP, MORRIS COUNTRY NEW JERSEY.
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