Mine detail: North Jersey Stone Co.

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Location: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.94694, -74.73876
dep_id: 10102160
mrds_id: DE01091
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Stone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
gangue: Orthoclase, Quartz
orebody_fm: LAYERED
Reporter: Kaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.)
hrock_unit: Microperthite Alaskite
hrock_type: Granite
yfp_ba: <
Year first produced: 1908
yr_lst_prd: 1913
References:
  • Deposit:: LEWIS, J.V. 1909. BUILDING STONES OF N.J. IN ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1908.
  • Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1985.
  • Deposit:: PERMANENT NOTES FROM 1917 ON FILE AT THE NJGS TRENTON, NJ.
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