New Jersey · Essex County
Past Producer

Glen Ridge Mine

Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlVeins & Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Chrysocolla
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Brunswick
Tectonic settingNewark Rift Basin
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1746
Last production1760
Identification
Deposit ID10081867
MRDS IDW044258
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.79944, -74.20208
References
WOODWARD, H.P., 1944, COPPER MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, BULLETIN 57