New Jersey · Hunterdon County
Past Producer

Kean Mine

Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeUnknown
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsMagnetite
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1875
Last production1885
Identification
Deposit ID10082339
MRDS IDW055067
Alternate namesSilverthorn, Kane
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.67972, -74.89321
References
BAYLEY, WILLIAM S. 1910, IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST; PG 357FIELD CHECKED 1985COOK, GEORGE H. 1884, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST, FOR THE YEAR 1884; PG 74