Mine detail: Deats Mine

Previously called 'Dietz Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.87444, -74.96127

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Magnetite
Gangue:	Calcite, Mica, Pyrite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1873
Last production ended:	1883

Geology

Host rock:	Franklin
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Some Limestone Is Cut By Dikes Of Gabbroitic Rock

References

MRDS	W055076
DEP	10082346
Reference	{Deposit:: BAYLEY, WILLIAM S. 1910, IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST; PP. 214-215}{Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1985}{Deposit:: COOK, GEO. H. 1882, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST, FOR THE YEAR 1882, PG .73}
Reporter	Simonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.)