| Deposit ID | 10021862 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DE01492 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dolan Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.57265, 40.91417 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 238 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | Est 500 Feet, Est 500 Feet |
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)
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 | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Result | 1.5% P, NO |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||||||
| |||||||
| (1) | -74.57265, 40.91417 |
|---|
| Dip | 60SE |
|---|---|
| Plunge | 45 |
| Plunge direction | NE |
| Width | 2.44M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1869 |
| Year of last production | 1886 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Joseph Wharton |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 51.82M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DE01492 |
BAYLEY, WILLIAM S. 1910. IRON MINES AND MINING IN NEW JERSEY, VOL. VII OF THE FINAL REPORT SERIES OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST.
FIELD CHECKED 1987.
COOK, GEORGE H., 1873. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1873.
COOK, GEORGE H., 1883. ANUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1883.
COOK, GEORGE H., 1884, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1884.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | TWO VEINS 42 FEET APART |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-87 | Kaeding, Margaret E. (Bell, Christy A.) | New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography |
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