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USGS STERLING LAKE NY RINGWOOD NJ Iron Mines VINTAGE 1953 REPORT WITH ALL 5 MAPS
USGS STERLING LAKE NY RINGWOOD NJ Iron Mines VINTAGE 1953 REPORT WITH ALL 5 MAPS
USGS STERLING LAKE NY RINGWOOD NJ Iron Mines VINTAGE 1953 REPORT WITH ALL 5 MAPS
USGS STERLING LAKE NY RINGWOOD NJ Iron Mines VINTAGE 1953 REPORT WITH ALL 5 MAPS
USGS STERLING LAKE NY RINGWOOD NJ Iron Mines VINTAGE 1953 REPORT WITH ALL 5 MAPS
USGS STERLING LAKE NY RINGWOOD NJ Iron Mines VINTAGE 1953 REPORT WITH ALL 5 MAPS

USGS STERLING LAKE NY RINGWOOD NJ Iron Mines VINTAGE 1953 REPORT WITH ALL 5 MAPS

$ 11.61

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Light general wear. No internal marks. Maps are excellent. Minor nicks around the edges of the covers. Binding tight. Pages unmarked. A very good example of this scarce old report.
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    Description

    RARE!! WON'T LAST THROUGH THE YEAR!!
    This is USGS Bulletin 982-F,
    Magnetite Deposits of the Sterling Lake, NY and Ringwood NJ Area
    . Published in 1953, there can't be many of these around. The publication consists of a 92 page book and ALL FIVE OF THE ORIGINAL GEOLOGIC MAPS, one of which is a FULL COLOR GEOLOGIC MAP, as shown in the picture. This is a very interesting book covering numerous magnetite mines and prospects in this two-state area. Among the sites covered in this volume are:
    Peters Mine
    Cannon Mine
    Hope Mine
    Cooper Mine
    Keeler-Miller-St. George
    Ward-Bush Mine
    Snyder and Hewitt Mines
    Sterling and Lake Mines
    Tip Top Mine
    Summit, Upper California, Lower California and Whitehead Mines
    Scott-Cook Mine
    Long Mine
    Smith Mine
    Mountain Mine
    Crossway Mine
    Crawford and Steele Mines
    Brennan Prospect
    The Redback Belt
    Morehead Mine
    Bering Mine
    Middle and Hard Mines
    Shaft-near-Railroad
    Patterson Mine
    Board (Schermerhorn) Mine
    A variety of interesting minerals is known from these sites also, including:
    Pyroxene
    Magnetite
    Hematite
    Apatite
    Quartz
    Biotite
    Chlorite
    Actinolite
    Serpentine
    Albite
    Epidote
    Calcite
    Pyrite
    Chalcopyrite
    Pyrrhotite
    Molybdenite
    Most of these minerals have a section in the text describing their occurrence.
    Here is a list of the maps included in this report:
    Geologic map and Sections (Full Color) 23.5x21.5 inches (Beautiful - Worth Framing!)
    Map and Sections of the Scott group, Sterling Lake district 23x18.5 inches
    Geologic Maps, Projection Section, and Plan of Peters Mine, Ringwood District 29.5x17 inches
    Geologic Map and Projection of Cannon Mine 23x23 inches
    Geologic Map of Part of Scott Mine 24x8 inches
    This publication is a great work on the history of these areas, discussing the production history of the various sites, work on exploration, the geology of the areas, the minerals present at the sites, and an overview of the region. The other maps are mainly of some of the various mines and prospects. Here is a great opportunity to own a rare and historic geologic treatise.
    Expert packing assured. The recent increase in postage rates was pretty big. As a result, Media Mail is now my default shipping method to keep shipping affordable.
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