Passaic Crushed Stone Co., Inc.

Producer in Passaic 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. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021902
MRDS ID DE01551
Record type Site
Current site name Passaic Crushed Stone Co., Inc.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.30069, 41.00528 (WGS84)
Elevation 69

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Passaic(county)

New Jersey(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wanaque(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Middletown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Scranton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hackensack-Passaic(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 Passaic

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1971)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Granite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Precambrian
    Chronological age 1000000000

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.30069, 41.00528

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LAYERED

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of last production 1987

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Passaic Crushed Stone Co.
    Home office Broad St. Pompton Lakes, Nj. 07442

Comments on development

  • FORMERLY JERSEY PINK GRANITE CO., WHICH PRODUCED BUILDING STONE CURRENTLY THEY PRODUCE CRUSHED STONE AND BITUMINOUS PAVING MATERIALS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LEWIS, J.V., 1909 BUILDING STONES OF NJ, IN ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1908.

  • Deposit

    NJ DEPT. OF LABOR, UNPUB., LIST OF MINING OPERATIONS PERMITTED WITH THE STATE: MINE SAFETY SECTION , DEPT OF LABOR, STATE OF NJ, TRENTON, SERIES.

  • Deposit

    FIELD CHECKED 1987.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit GRANITE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1987 Kaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.) New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography

Beyond USGS

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