Bemco Prospect

Past Producer in Sussex county in New Jersey, United States with commodities Iron, REE, Uranium, Zirconium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10199065
MRDS ID W016919
MAS/MILS ID 0340370037
Record type Site
Current site name Bemco Prospect
Alternate or previous names Charlotte Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -74.73289, 40.9333 (WGS84)
Elevation 247

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sussex(county)

New Jersey(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stanhope(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 Sussex

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
REE Critical Tertiary
Uranium Primary
Zirconium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -74.73289, 40.9333

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WILLIAMS,R.L., 1962, USBM REP. OF MIN. EX. BEMCO PROSPECT-FI

  • Deposit

    91.3255

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.