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Cline Mine

Past Producer in Warren county in New Jersey, United States with commodity Iron
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10082325
MRDS ID W055049
Record type Site
Current site name Cline Mine
Alternate or previous names New Village Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.08627, 40.71917 (WGS84)
Elevation 128
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position FEW YARDS EAST OF MORRIS CANAL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Warren(county)

New Jersey(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bloomsbury(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Allentown(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 Warren

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1970)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limonite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Kittatinny Supergroup
    Rock description Kittatinny Supergroup

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.08627, 40.71917
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • AT CONTACT OF GNEISS AND LIMESTONE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1873
Year of last production 1880

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mindel Trusts, 5 Elm St., New Brunswick, N. J.

Comments on development

  • BETHLEHEM IRON COMPANY LEASED MINE IN 1874 AND PRODUCED 400 TONS; ANDOVER IRON COMPANY SUNK MORE THAN 10 SHAFTS IN 1880, REMOVED 700 TONS AND CLOSED DOWN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BAYLEY, WILLIAM S. 1910, IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST, PG 67

  • Deposit

    COOK, GEO. H., 1880, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST 1880, PG 121

  • Deposit

    FIELD CHECKED 1985

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 1985 NO EVIDENCE OF MINE FOUND; DIFFICULT, OVERGROWN TERRIAN THAT CONTAINS THE FLOOD PLAIN OF STREAM AND THE REMNANTS OF MORRIS CANAL ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 3 FIELD OBSERV

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-86 Simonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.) New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography

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