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John Ledger Quarry

Past Producer in Hunterdon 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10102169
MRDS ID DE01452
Record type Site
Current site name John Ledger Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.98377, 40.41029 (WGS84)
Elevation 37

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hunterdon(county)

New Jersey(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stockton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Trenton(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 Hunterdon

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1970)

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) Early Triassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.98377, 40.41029
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1813
Year of last production 1800

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner John And Ann Matthews
    Home office Rd3 Box 889, Stockton, Nj.
    First year 1985

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KUMMEL, H.B. 1898, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1897.

  • Deposit

    FIELD CHECKED 1985.

  • Deposit

    COOK, G. 1868, DIVISION II BUILDING MATERIALS, CHAPTER 3, BUILDING STONES ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1868, P. 511

  • Deposit

    FIELD CHECK 1985.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1985 Simonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.) New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography

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