Wm. E. Bartles Quarry Two

Past Producer in Somerset 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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021841
MRDS ID DE01464
Record type Site
Current site name Wm. E. Bartles Quarry Two
Alternate or previous names Martinsville Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.58292, 40.61667 (WGS84)
Elevation 67
Relative position NORTH SIDE OF WASHINGTON VALLEY RESERVOIR

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Somerset(county)

New Jersey(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bound Brook(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Newark(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Jersey Somerset

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(19??)

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) Late Triassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.58292, 40.61667

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N35W
    Dip 5E

Comments on the geologic information

  • SANDSTONE IS GREENISH-GREY WITH INTERCALATED RED AND GREEN SHALE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1881
Year of last production 1940

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mc Grath, W.
    Home office Quarry Lane Rd. 2, Martinsville, Nj.
    First year 1985

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1985 Master, Julian A. (Bell, Christy A.) New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography

Beyond USGS

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