New Jersey · Sussex County
Past Producer

Pochuk Mine

Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Ore mineralsLimonite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Franklin Formation;Hardyston Formation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1835
Last production1876
Identification
Deposit ID10021723
MRDS IDDE01109
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates41.18056, -74.5493
References
BAYLEY, WILLIAM S. 1910. IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGYST.COOK, GEORGE H., 1868. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1868.PERMANENT NOTES ON FILE AT THE NJGS IN TRENTON, NJ.FIELD CHECKED BY BELL, 1984.ANNUAL REPORTS OF STATE GEOLOGISTS FOR THE YEARS (PAGES): 1840 (90-91), 1854 (42), 1855 (146-7), 1868 (663), 1871 (32), 1872 (20), 1873 (88-9), 1879 (93).