Mine detail: Howell Mine

Previously called 'Howell Farm Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.92083, -74.88988

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Magnetite
Gangue: Biotite, Calcite, Graphite, Hornblende

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1872
Last production ended: 1943

Geology

Host rock:Franklin
Host type:Marble

References

MRDSW055112
DEP10082374
Reference{Deposit:: BAYLEY, WILLIAM S. 1910, IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST;}{Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.E. 1943, NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS PERMANENT NOTES, ON FILE AT NJGS, TRENTON}
ReporterSimonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.)