Mine detail: Mccarthy Sons Quarry

Previously called 'James K. Brow* QuarryPrinceton University QuarryWilliamso* Quarry'

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Location: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.35501, -74.64681
dep_id: 10021818
mrds_id: DE01432
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Dimension
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Simonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.)
hrock_unit: Lockatong
hrock_type: Argillite
tectonic: Newark Rift Basin-Mesozoic
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Year first produced: 1908
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yr_lst_prd: 1960
References:
  • LEWIS, J.V., 1909, BUILDING STONES OF NEW JERSEY IN KUMMEL, H.B., ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1908
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