New Jersey · Morris County
Past Producer

Rockaway Valley Mine

Morris County, New Jersey, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Materials
Ore mineralsMagnetite
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Mixed Gneiss
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1820
Last production1880
Identification
Deposit ID10082369
MRDS IDW055105
Alternate namesDecamp Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.94833, -74.40402
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 1986COOK, GEORGE H., 1873. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1873STATE OF NEW JERSEY DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY, 1978. ABANDONED IRON MINES OF KINNELON, BOONTON, MONTVILLE AND RIVERDALE TOWNSHIPS, MORRIS COUNTY NEW JERSEY.