Mine detail: Hard Mine

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Location: Passaic County, New Jersey, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.13139, -74.27458
dep_id: 10021907
mrds_id: DE01558
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, Mar. (Bell, Christy A.)
hrock_type: Gneiss
yfp_ba: <
Year first produced: 1776
yr_lst_prd: 1873
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 1986.
  • Deposit:: HOTZ, P.E. 1958. MAGNETITE DEPOSITS OF THE STIRLING NY - RINGWOOD, NJ AREA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 982-F.
  • Deposit:: COOK, GEORGE H., 1873. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1873.
  • Deposit:: KITCHELL, W. 1855. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR.
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