New Jersey · Somerset County
Past Producer

South Branch Shale

Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
StoneCrushed/Broken
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Commodities
PrimaryStone, Crushed/Broken
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsShale
Geology
Host rockShale
Tectonic settingNewark Rift Basin-Mesozoic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1895
Last production1895
Identification
Deposit ID10102170
MRDS IDDE01456
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.54361, -74.69987
References
KUMMEL, H.B., 1895, IN PERMANENT NOTES OF NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, IN TRENTON.FIELD CHECK 1985.