Mine detail: Carpenter Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.62001, -75.18461

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Limonite
Discovery year:	1865

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1865
Last production ended:	1885

Geology

Host rock:	Kittatinny Supergroup
Host type:	Gneiss,Limestone
Structure:	Ore Occurs Along Fault In Decomposed Limestone

References

MRDS	W055236
DEP	10082486
Reference	{Deposit:: BAYLEY, WILLIAM S., IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY; VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST, 1910; PG 65}{Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1985}
Reporter	Simonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.)