New Jersey · Sussex County
Past Producer

Silver Mine

Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsMagnetite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
GangueGarnet
Geology
Host rockGneiss,Amphibolite · Biotite Gneiss;Amphibolite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1855
Identification
Deposit ID10021707
MRDS IDDE01092
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.94194, -74.7382
References
BAYLEY, WILLIAM S., 1910, IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST.FIELD CHECKED 1987.STATE OF N.J. DEPT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY, 1982. ABANDONED IRON MINES OF BYRAM TOWNSHIP SUSSEX COUNTY.