Mine detail: Fairview Mine

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Location: Morris County, New Jersey, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.96417, -74.47902
dep_id: 10082366
mrds_id: W055101
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Magnetite
work_type: Surface/Underground
Reporter: Kaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.)
hrock_unit: Mixed Gneiss
hrock_type: Gneiss
References:
  • Deposit:: STATE OF NEW JERSEY DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY, 1978. ABANDONED IRON MINES OF MORRIS COUNTY NEW JERSEY
  • Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1986
  • Deposit:: SIMS, P.K., 1958. GEOLOGY AND MAGNETITE OF THE DOVER DISTRICT, MORRIS COUNTY NEW JERSEY. GEOL SURVEY PROF PAPER 287
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