Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsMagnetite
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockHornblendite · Pyroxene-Hornblende Skarn
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1868
Identification
Deposit ID10021798
MRDS IDDE01295
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.95111, -74.51708
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 1981.SIMS, P.K., 1958. GEOLOGY AND MAGNETITE DEPOSITS OF THE DOVER DISTRICT MORRIS COUNTY, NJ GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 287.STATE OF NJ DEPT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY, 1978. ABANDONED IRON MINES OF ROCKAWAY TWP. MORRIS COUNTY NJ.COOK, GEORGE H., 1868. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1868.