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Mclean Quarry

Past Producer in Morris county in New Jersey, United States with commodity Stone, Dimension
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10082432
MRDS ID W055171
Record type Site
Current site name Mclean Quarry
Alternate or previous names Lyman Kice

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.78403, 40.79361 (WGS84)
Elevation 262
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position Within 100 Yards

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Morris(county)

New Jersey(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hackettstown(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Jersey Morris

Comments on the location information

  • NEW HOUSES NOW ON QUARRY SITE ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1971)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Granite Ore
Magnetite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.78403, 40.79361
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1908
Year of last production 1927

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Mc Lean

Comments on the workings information

  • STONE WAS CLOSELY JOINTED WHICH INTERFERED WITH THE EXTRACTION OF LARGE BLOCKS

Comments on development

  • FORMERLY LYMAN KICE QUARRY, NOT OPERATING IN 1908 BUT WAS REOPENED AND PRODUCED TO 1927

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LEWIS, J.V. 1909, BUILDING STONES OF NEW JERSEY, IN THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1908; PP 76-77

  • Deposit

    FIELD CHECKED 1985

  • Deposit

    JOHNSON, M.E., UNDATED, NEW JERSEY GEOLOGIC SURVEYS PERMENANT NOTES, ON FILE AT NJGS, TRENTON

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-86 Simonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.) New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography

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