Mine detail: Durham Mine

Previously called 'Rattlesnake Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.57691, -75.20521

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Iron
Discovery year: 1698

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1851

Geology

References

MAS420170034
DEP10201426
Reference{Deposit:: WAR MINERALS MEMORANDUM - THE DURHAM MINES - MAGNETITE 1944}{Deposit:: GAULT, H. R., MINERAL RESOURCES (IN) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RES}{Deposit:: OF BUCKS CO., PA., BULL. C9, 1959 PA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY}{Deposit:: BASCOM, F., WHERRY, STOSE AND JONAS, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RES}{Deposit:: OF THE QUAKERTOWN-DOYLESTOWN DISTRICT PA. AND N. J., USGS BU}{Deposit:: 1931}{Deposit:: BAYLEY, W. S., PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF}{Deposit:: AWARE WATER GAP AND EASTON QUADRANGLES, N. J. AND PA., USGS}{Deposit:: 20, 1941}
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