| Deposit ID | 10106359 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W055005 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Barton Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -75.04738, 40.80944 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 219 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Warren(county)
New Jersey(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Belvidere(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Jersey | Warren |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Result | 1915: FE 60.056% |
|---|---|
| Result | S 1.654% |
| Result | PHOSPHORUS 0.010% |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||||
| Rock unit name | Gneiss | ||||
| Rock description | Gneiss | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -75.04738, 40.80944 |
|---|
| Strike | N 80 E |
|---|---|
| Dip | VERTICAL |
| Width | 3.35M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1873 |
| Year of last production | 1916 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | J. J. Campbell Iron Ores Belvidere, N. J. |
| First year | 1973 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mrs Joseph Cantelmo Rd2 Belvidere, Nj |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W055005 |
BAYLEY, WILLIAM S., 1910, MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST; PP 232-233
CAMPBELL, J.J., 1918, LETTER TO H.B. KUMMEL, STATE GEOLOGIST, ON FILE AT NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, TRENTON
FIELD CHECKED 1985
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SOME ORE LENSES SURROUNDED BY ZONES OF HORNBLENDE. ORE IS INTERLAMINATED WITH BIOTITE AND ANOTHER MICA. COUNTRY ROCK IS INTERLAYERED WITH HORNBLENDE-MAGNETITE SEAMS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1986 | Simonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.) | New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography |
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