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George Smith Quarry

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10082435
MRDS ID W055174
Record type Site
Current site name George Smith Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.82932, 40.84667 (WGS84)
Elevation 177

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Warren(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)

Middle Delaware-Musconetcong(hydrologic unit)

Upper Delaware(hydrologic accounting unit)

Delaware-Mid Atlantic Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Jersey Warren

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1971)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SUPPLIED CRUSHED STONE TO CITY AND STATE FOR ROAD METAL

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Beekmantown Formation
    Rock description Beekmantown

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.82932, 40.84667
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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 1914
Year of last production 1914

Land status

Ownership category County

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner George Smith
  • Type Owner
    Owner Board Of Education
    Home office Hackettstown, Nj

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Length 60.96M

Comments on the workings information

  • FACE OF QUARRY IS OVER 50 FEET HIGH

Comments on development

  • OWNED BY CITY BEFORE GEO. SMITH

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TWITCHELL, M.W. 1914, NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS PERMENANT NOTES, ON FILE AT NJGS, TRENTON

  • Deposit

    FIELD CHECKED 1985

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1986 Simonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.) New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography

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