New Jersey · Morris County
Past Producer

Leake Mine

Morris County, New Jersey, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeUnknown
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsMagnetite
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1866
Last production1882
Discovery year1866
Identification
Deposit ID10082446
MRDS IDW055185
Alternate namesLeak Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.80778, -74.66487
References
BAYLEY, WILLIAM S. 1910, IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST; PG 441FIELD CHECKED 1986COOK, GEO. H. 1883, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST, FOR THE YEAR 1883; PG. 94