Mine detail: H.C. Sanders Quarry

Previously called 'W. Bedell Quarry'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.78556, -74.56265

Resource(N)

Primary: Stone, Dimension
Secondary: Limestone, General
Tertiary: Graphite
Ore: Limestone, Serpentine
Gangue: Diopside, Graphite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1868
Last production ended: 1908

Geology

Host rock:Franklin
Host type:Marble

References

MRDSW055131
DEP10082392
Reference{Deposit:: LEWIS, J.V. 1909, BUILDING STONES OF NEW JERSEY, IN THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST, FOR THE YEAR 1908; PG 116}{Deposit:: BEERS, F.W. 1868, ATLAS OF MORRIS CO. NEW JERSEY; PG 7}{Deposit:: ROBINSON, E. 1887, ROBINSO* ATLAS OF MORRIS COUNTY NEW JERSEY; PLATE 31}{Deposit:: COOK, GEO. H. 1878, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST, FOR THE YEAR 1878; PG 104}{Deposit:: COOK, GEO. H. 1868, GEOLOGY OF NEW JERSEY; PG 710}{Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1985}
ReporterSimonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.)