Mine detail: Scudders Quarry

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Location: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.31307, -74.71542
dep_id: 10021816
mrds_id: DE01429
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Dimension
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
gangue: Calcite, Pyrite
Reporter: Simonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.)
hrock_unit: Lockatong
hrock_type: Argillite
tectonic: Newark Rift Basin-Mesozoic
yfp_ba: <
Year first produced: 1896
yr_lst_prd: 1940
References:
  • Deposit:: LEWIS, J.V., 1909, BUILDING STONES OF NEW JERSEY, IN KUMMEL, H.B., ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1908.
  • Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED, 1985.
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