Mine detail: Wanaque Mines - Laurel Mine

Previously called 'BlueLondonIron Hill MinesRed Or Laurel HillWynokie Mines'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.06028, -74.31652

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Magnetite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1857

Geology

Host type:Gneiss
Associated type:Gneiss

References

MRDSTC00077
DEP10056408
Reference{Deposit:: BAYLEY, WILLIAM S., 1910: IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST, N.J. STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.}{Deposit:: COOK, GEORGE H., 1868: ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1868.}{Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1987}
ReporterGair, Jac, Kaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.)