Woodcliff Lake Sandstone

Past Producer in Bergen 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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021882
MRDS ID DE01520
Record type Site
Current site name Woodcliff Lake Sandstone

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.03429, 40.01779 (WGS84)
Elevation 46

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ocean(county)

New Jersey(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Point Pleasant(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Trenton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Newark(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Jersey Bergen

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(195?)

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) -74.03429, 40.01779

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N18E
    Dip 23W

Comments on the geologic information

  • SANDSTONE WITH SOME QUARTZ PEBBLES &UP TO 10 CM). PIECES OF SHALE AND A FEW DISINTEGRATED LIMESTONE PEBBLES.

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 Jean O'Brien
    Home office 52 Glen Road, Woodcliff Lake, Nj.
    First year 1985

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KUMMEL, H.B., 1897, IN NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY'S PERMANENT NOTES ON FILE AT NJGS IN TRENTON

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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