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Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA

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"Carnelian Creek" at the Warren Trailhead

Stirling Brook ("Carnelian Creek"), Warren Township, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA

This was taken August 18th, 2007 after Rob Lavinsky's luncheon showing in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. There we met Steven Kuitems DMD, and his son. He offered to take us to this location and show us how it's done.
 © 2007 Brandy NauglePhoto ID: 152065    View Count: 134

Bound Brook Quarry (pre-1908)

Chimney Rock Quarry (Houdaille Industries Quarry; The Bound Brook Quarry; Stavola Industries Quarry), Bridgewater Township, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA

Old postcard view.
Photo ID: 235647    View Count: 31

Fault bounded mudstone, The Great Red Wall

Chimney Rock Quarry (Houdaille Industries Quarry; The Bound Brook Quarry; Stavola Industries Quarry), Bridgewater Township, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA

View, looking west and dating from the late 1990's, of a fault bounded block of Passaic(?) formation mudstone within the lower portion of the Orange Mountain basalt. Calcite filled fractures along the basalt/sediment contact and gash veins perpendicular to the contact commonly contained chalcocite and native copper with minor native silver. The ...
 © W. CummingsPhoto ID: 152809    View Count: 127

So Close....

Fanwood Quarry (Fanwood Stone Crushing and Quarry Co. Quarry; Fanwood Crushed Stone Co. Quarry; Scotch Plains Quarry; Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA

November of 2009.
 © 2009 David S. BernsteinPhoto ID: 264089    View Count: 4

The Great Red Wall fault-bounded sediment mass

Chimney Rock Quarry (Houdaille Industries Quarry; The Bound Brook Quarry; Stavola Industries Quarry), Bridgewater Township, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA

View, looking northeast and dating from the late 1990's, of a fault bounded block of Passaic(?) formation mudstone within the lower portion of the Orange Mountain basalt. Calcite filled fractures along the basalt/sediment contact and gash veins perpendicular to the contact commonly contained chalcocite and native copper with minor native silver. ...
 © W. CummingsPhoto ID: 152807    View Count: 346
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