| Deposit ID | 10021695 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DE01075 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Allis Exploration |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.73903, 40.93667 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 216 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Sussex(county)
New Jersey(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Stanhope(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Newark(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Newark(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Delaware-Musconetcong(hydrologic unit)
Upper Delaware(hydrologic accounting unit)
Delaware-Mid Atlantic Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Jersey | Sussex |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Hornblende | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||||
| Rock unit name | Pyroxene Quartz Plagioclase Gneiss | ||||
| Rock description | Pyroxene Quartz Plagioclase Gneiss | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -74.73903, 40.93667 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1873 |
| Year of last production | 1879 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Subco, Inc. |
| Home office | 311 East 71st Street Apt. 7a New York, Ny. 10021 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DE01075 |
BAYLEY, WILLIAM S., 1910. IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VII OF THE VINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST.
FIELD CHECKED 1987.
STATE OF NJ BUREAU OF MINE SAFETY, 1977.
COOK, GEORGE H., 1873. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1873.
COOK, GEORGE, H., 1879. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1879.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIS MINE WOULD BE GOOD FOR A DETAILED STUDY OF METAMORPHIC STRATIFORM-TYPE IRON DEPOSITS. |
| Deposit | HOST ROCKS HAVE FOLIATION OF 54W/68NE. FOLDS PRESENT IN HOST ROCKS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1987 | Kaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.) | New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography |
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