Mine detail: Queen Mine

Previously called 'Belvidere Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.81389, -75.01877

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Magnetite
Gangue: Feldspar, Garnet, Tourmaline

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1882
Last production ended: 1900

Geology

Host rock:Franklin
Host type:Limestone
Structure:Pegmatite Dike Must Have Been Cut Through Judging By Material On Surface

References

MRDSW055001
DEP10082286
Reference{Deposit:: BAYLEY, WILLIAM S., 1910, MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST; PP. 208-209}{Deposit:: SMOCK, JOHN C., 1891, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1891, PP 235-236}{Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1985}
ReporterSimonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.)