Mine detail: Harrison Street Sandstone

Previously called 'Jewel* Quarry'

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Location: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.34389, -74.05096
dep_id: 10021820
mrds_id: DE01434
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Crushed/Broken
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Sandstone
Reporter: Master, Julian A. (Bell, Christy A.)
hrock_unit: Stockton
hrock_type: Sandstone
tectonic: Newark Rift Basin-Mesozoic
Year first produced: 1800
ylp_ba: >
yr_lst_prd: 1879
References:
  • Deposit:: KUMMEL, H.B., 1896, IN NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVE* PERMANENT NOTES ON FILE AT NJGS IN TRENTON.
  • Deposit:: VOLNEY LEWIS, J., 1908 IN KUMMEL, H.B., THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1896, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW JERSEY.
  • Deposit:: FIELD CHECK 1985.
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