| Deposit ID | 10021733 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DE01122 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Limecrest Quarry, Franklin Div. |
| Alternate or previous names | Farber White Limestone Company |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.59876, 41.09194 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 226 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Sussex(county)
New Jersey(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Franklin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Middletown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Scranton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rondout(hydrologic unit)
Upper Hudson(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Hudson(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Jersey | Sussex |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Marble | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Franklin Formation | ||||||
| Rock description | Franklin Formation | ||||||
| |||||||
| (1) | -74.59876, 41.09194 |
|---|
| General form | LAYERED |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Limestone Products Corp. Of America |
| Home office | P.O. Box 217 Sparta, Nj. 97871 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DE01122 |
NEW JERSEY DEPT. OF LABOR, UNPUB., LIST OF MINING OPERATIONS PERMITTED WITH THE STATE: MINE SAFETY SECTION, DEPT OF LABOR, STATE OF NJ, TRENTON, SERIES
FIELD CHECKED 1982.
| 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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