Mine detail: Carwheel Mine

Previously called 'Old Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.79556, -74.99543

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Magnetite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1775
Last production ended: 1883

Geology

Host type:Gneiss

References

MRDSW055080
DEP10082349
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 245-247}{Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1985}{Deposit:: COOK, GEO. H. 1883, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1883, PG 133}
ReporterSimonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.)