Mine detail: Delaware Quarry & Construction Company

Previously called 'Goat Hill Trap'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.33473, -74.93293

Resource(N)

Primary: Stone, Crushed/Broken
Ore: Diabase

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1881

Geology

Host rock:Diabase
Host type:Diabase
Tectonic:Newark Rift Basin-Mesozoic

References

MRDSDE01503
DEP10021870
Reference{Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.E., 1956 & MITCHELL, M.W., 1914, NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS PERMANENT NOTES ON FILE AT NJ TRENTON NJ.}{Deposit:: COOK, G., 1887, QUARRY STONES AND STATISTICS IN THE NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVE* ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1881, P. ?.}{Deposit:: KUMMEL, H.B., 1878, THE NEWARK SYSTEM IN SMOCK, J.C., ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1897 NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.}
ReporterMaster, Julian A. (Bell, Christy A.)