Mine detail: West Mount Pleasant Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.905, -74.57653

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Magnetite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1880

Geology

Host rock:Gneiss
Host type:Gneiss

References

MRDSDE01305
DEP10102161
Reference{Deposit:: BAYLEY, WILLIAM S., 1910. IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST.}{Deposit:: FIELD CHECKED 1987.}{Deposit:: SIMS, P.K. 1958 GEOLOGY AND MAGNETITE DEPOSITS OF THE DOVER DISTRICT, MORRIS COUNTY, NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER #287.}{Deposit:: COOK, GEORGE H., 1880. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR OF 1880.}
ReporterKaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.)