| Deposit ID | 10021868 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DE01501 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | American Legion Quarry |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.80154, 40.38001 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 79 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mercer(county)
New Jersey(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Hopewell(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Trenton(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 | Mercer |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Basalt | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite > Diabase | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Diabase | ||||||
| Rock description | Diabase | ||||||
| |||||||
| (1) | -74.80154, 40.38001 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1897 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Ralph And Leonida Doria |
| Home office | 323 Chilian Ave Palm Beach, Fl. |
| First year | 1985 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DE01501 |
KUMMEL, H.B., NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY'S PERMANENT NOTES ON FILE AT NJGS TRENTON.
FIELD CHECK 1985.
KUMMEL, H.B. 1836, THE NEWARK SYSTEM IN SMOCK, J.C., ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1897, P. 158.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1985 | Master, Julian A. (Bell, Christy A.) | New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography |
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