| Deposit ID | 10021819 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DE01433 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Margerum Brothers |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.64848, 40.35501 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mercer(county)
New Jersey(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Princeton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Trenton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Newark(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Raritan(hydrologic unit)
Lower Hudson(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Hudson-Long Island(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Jersey | Mercer |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Dimension | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Lockatong | ||||||
| Rock description | Lockatong | ||||||
| |||||||
| (1) | -74.64848, 40.35501 |
|---|
| Dip | 10 TO 12 NW |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1845 |
| Year of last production | 1908 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Stephen And Jas. Margerum |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Boro Of Princeton; Condo Association, Queenston Commons |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DE01433 |
LEWIS, J.V., 1909, BUILDING STONES OF NEW JERSEY, IN KUMMEL, H.B. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1908
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1985 | Simonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.) | New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography |
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