| Deposit ID | 10082414 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W055153 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dalrymple Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Carbon Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.59292, 40.84889 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 293 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Morris(county)
New Jersey(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mendham(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Jersey | Morris |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Result | 54% FE, 18% SIO2, 0.25 P, TRACE S AND TI. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||||
| Rock unit name | Mixed Gneiss | ||||
| Rock description | Mixed Gneiss | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -74.59292, 40.84889 |
|---|
| Strike | N 50 E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 75-80 SE |
| Width | 1.52M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1868 |
| Year of last production | 1882 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Crane Iron Co. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hajduk, Marion And O. 8 View Place, Clifton, Nj 07013 |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 91.44M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W055153 |
BAYLEY, WILLIAM S., 1910. IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST;
FIELD CHECKED 1986
COOK, GEORGE H., 1868. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1868
COOK, GEORGE H., 1880. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1880
SMOCK, JOHN C., 1891. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1890
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MAGNETITE OCCURS AS LAYERS IN AND DISSEMINATED THROUGHOUT THE HOST ROCK |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1986 | Kaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.) | New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography |
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