Mine detail: Excelsior Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.88583, -74.80765

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Magnetite
Gangue: Quartz, Sphene

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1871
Last production ended: 1883

Geology

Host type:Gneiss

References

MRDSW055234
DEP10082485
Reference{Deposit:: BAYLEY, WILLIAM S. 1910, IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST; PG 275}{Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1984}{Deposit:: COOK, GEO. H. 1873, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST, FOR THE YEAR 1873; PG 64}
ReporterSimonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.)