| Deposit ID | 10174351 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0340270043 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Fairview Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.48148, 40.9656 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 280 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Morris(county)
New Jersey(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Boonton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Newark(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Newark(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Jersey | Morris |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -74.48148, 40.9656 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Dover District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0340270043 |
USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 287, 1958, P 139.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | IT IS EVIDENT THAT SOME ORE (MAGNETITE) WAS PRODUCED,AND LAT SMELTED, AS THERE IS A SMALL SLAG PILE 75 FT.EAST OF THE SHA |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 02-NOV-83 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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