Creager Mine (Confucius Mine), Karrsville, Mansfield Township, Warren County, New Jersey, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Creager Mine (Confucius Mine) | Mine |
| Karrsville | - not defined - |
| Mansfield Township | Township |
| Warren County | County |
| New Jersey | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 47' 59'' North , 74° 54' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Port Murray | 129 (2017) | 1.6km |
| Anderson | 342 (2017) | 3.3km |
| Port Colden | 122 (2017) | 5.2km |
| Oxford | 1,090 (2017) | 6.1km |
| Beattystown | 4,554 (2017) | 6.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Monroe County Earth Science Association | Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania | 31km |
| Morris Museum Mineralogical Society | Morristown, New Jersey | 37km |
| New Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc | Mountainside, New Jersey | 49km |
Mindat Locality ID:
12456
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:12456:1
GUID (UUID V4):
aa0fe54f-de0c-4939-bb64-a2754a3b03d8
An iron mine in magnetite ore located on the NW slope of the knoll on the South side of the road between Port Murray and Karrville (about 1 mile West of Port Murray). Started 1871, closed 1873. Further explored in 1880. Workings featured 2 shafts (23 feet & 50 feet deep). Ore body was 9 feet (3 meters) wide.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| B | Boron | |
|---|---|---|
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10082355 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Appalachian BasinBasin
- Laurentides DomainDomain
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