Mine detail: Excelsior Mine

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Location: Warren County, New Jersey, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.88583, -74.80765
dep_id: 10082485
mrds_id: W055234
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Magnetite
gangue: Quartz, Sphene
Reporter: Simonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.)
hrock_type: Gneiss
Year first produced: 1871
ylp_ba: <
yr_lst_prd: 1883
References:
  • 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
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