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Shanley, Bm & Jf Co.

Past Producer in Hunterdon county in New Jersey, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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  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 10021836
MRDS ID DE01455
Record type Site
Current site name Shanley, Bm & Jf Co.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.06017, 40.42723 (WGS84)
Elevation 43

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hunterdon(county)

New Jersey(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lumberville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Reading(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Jersey Hunterdon

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1973)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sandstone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Triassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.06017, 40.42723
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 4.57M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1879
Year of last production 1906

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Bertha Schuck
    Home office Rd. 2 Stockton, Nj.
    First year 1985

Comments on development

  • RAIL (PENNA. R.R.) AND WATER (DELAWARE & RARITAN CANAL FEEDER) USED FOR SHIPPING. 2 LARGE WATER FILLED QUARRIES; SOME QUARRY APARATUS REMAINS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LEWIS, J.V., 1909, BUILDING STONES OF NEW JERSEY, IN KUMMEL, H.B., ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1908.

  • Deposit

    MECOURT, W.E., 1907, FIRE RESISTING QUALITIES OF SOME NEW JERSEY BUILDING STONES, IN KUMMEL, H.B., ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1906, P. 58.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit QUARRY OVER 100 FT LONG UP TO 50 FT OF EXPOSED CLIFF.

Reporter information

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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