Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENSE
Materials
Ore mineralsMagnetite
GangueLimonite
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Quartz Oligoclase Gneiss
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1882
Last production1885
Identification
Deposit ID10082307
MRDS IDW055028
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates41.00083, -74.48458
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 1986STATE OF NEW JERSEY DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY, 1978. ABANDONED IRON MINES OF ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP, MORRIS COUNTY NEW JERSEYCOOK, GEORGE H., 1886. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1886COOK, GEORGE H., 1885. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1885