| Deposit ID | 10102183 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DE01513 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | W.E. Bartles Quarry/Watchung |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.44736, 40.64222 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 85 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Somerset(county)
New Jersey(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Chatham(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 | Somerset |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Dimension | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -74.44736, 40.64222 |
|---|
| Strike | N50E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 12NW |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1908 |
| Year of last production | 1940 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | H. Krueger |
| Home office | 137 Valley Rd., Wathchung, Nj. |
| First year | 1985 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DE01513 |
LEWIS, J.V. 1909, BUILDING STONES OF NEW JERSEY IN KUMMEL, H.B. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST FOR THE YEAR 1908.
FIELD CHECKED 1985.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SANDSTONE OCCURS IN MASSIVE BEDS 15 TO 20 FEET THICK JOINTS ARE 3 TO 10 FEET APART. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1985 | Simonds, Raymond E. (Bell, Christy A.) | New Jersey Bureau of Geology and Topography |
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