| Deposit ID | 10223242 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0340270014 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Baker Mines |
| Alternate or previous names | Baker No.1, Baker At Base of Hill |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.60349, 40.8794 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 253 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Morris(county)
New Jersey(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dover(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 | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -74.60349, 40.8794 |
|---|
| 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 | 0340270014 |
USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 287, 1958, PP 78, 124, 125.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE LOCATION GIVEN IS FOR BAKER NO.1 MINE. THERE IS ANOTHER NAMED BAKER 1200 FT. WEST OF BAKER NO.1. TOTAL PRODUCTION FO MINES IS ESTIMATED TO BE 200000 TONS OF MAGNETITE ORE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 02-NOV-83 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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