Hainesville Quarry

Past Producer in Sussex county in New Jersey, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021710
MRDS ID DE01096
Record type Site
Current site name Hainesville Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.80709, 41.24806 (WGS84)
Elevation 195

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sussex(county)

New Jersey(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Culvers Gap(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Middletown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Scranton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Delaware-Mongaup-Brodhead(hydrologic unit)

Upper Delaware(hydrologic accounting unit)

Delaware-Mid Atlantic Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Jersey Sussex

Comments on the location information

  • ABANDONED. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1971)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Shale Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Rock unit name Poxono Island Formation
    Rock description Poxono Island Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Silurian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Silurian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.80709, 41.24806

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BEDDED

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Lawrence Black
    Home office Rd2 Branchville, Nj. 07826

Comments on the workings information

  • ABANDONED.

Comments on development

  • USED FOR ROAD-MAKING PURPOSES ROAD METAL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMOCK, JOHN C., 1899. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1899.

  • Deposit

    FIELD CHECKED 1987.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IRREGULARLY BEDDED GREENISH CALCAREOUS SHALE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1987 Kaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.) New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.