New Jersey · Essex County
Past Producer

Essex County Penitentiary Quarry

Essex County, New Jersey, United States
StoneCrushed/Broken
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Commodities
PrimaryStone, Crushed/Broken
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsBasalt
Geology
Host rockBasalt · Basalt
Tectonic settingNewark Rift Basin-Mesozoic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1917
Identification
Deposit ID10102176
MRDS IDDE01481
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.83972, -74.25958
References
1917, PERMANENT NOTES ON NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, KEPT AT NJGS OFFICE, TRENTON.FIELD CHECK, 1985.