Location: | Morris County, New Jersey, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 40.95083, -74.4868 |
dep_id: | 10082371 |
mrds_id: | W055108 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Iron |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Magnetite |
gangue: | Apatite, Biotite, Hornblende, Plagioclase, Quartz |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
Reporter: | Kaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.) |
hrock_unit: | Biotite Quartz Plagioclase Gneiss |
hrock_type: | Gneiss |
Year first produced: | 1722 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1907 |
References: |
- Deposit:: BAYLEY, WILLIAM S., 1910. IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST;
- Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1986
- Deposit:: STATE OF NEW JERSEY DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY, 1978. ABANDONED IRON MINES OF ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP, MORRIS COUNTY NEW JERSEY
- Deposit:: JERMAIN, M., 1943. NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVE* PERMENANT NOTES, ON FILE AT NJGS, TRENTON, NJ
- Deposit:: SIMS, P.K., 1958. GEOLOGY AND MAGNETITE DEPOSITS OF THE DOVER DISTRICT, MORRIS COUNTY NEW JERSEY. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 287
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