Hopewell Barite Mine, Mercer County, New Jersey

Data exported from DRC 3.00 (c) 2012 Gary Kindel
Mine:	HOPEWELL BARITE MINE
City:		Mine ID:	333257
County	MERCER	Seq Nbr:	W044262
State	NEW JERSEY	Latitude	40.3719
Country	USA	Longitude	-74.7869
Alternate Mine Names
Topographic Map
Map Name		Map Scale	250' Quad Map
PENNINGTON (1970)		24000	SCRANTON
Map Coordinates
Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Sub Section
Zone	Hemisphere	Northing	Easting
Geology and Ore Deposit Information
Deposit Model	Deposit Type	Deposit Size	Deposit Age	Deposit Form
	UNKNOWN			S
Deposit Desc:
Local Structure
Non-Ore Minerals
Ore Minerals	BARITE
Mineral Occurrences
Mineral Species		Variety	Strunz	Frequency
BARITE		Not Specified	6/A.09-20	Reported
Quartz		Not specified	4/D.01-10	Reported

Source for Barite Specimen Locations

Several useful Barite links I found Googling this morning...

• Barite Bill's Barite Specimen Locations Site:  Nice concise listing of barite specimen locations with images and references.

• Minerals.net Barite entry

• WebMineral's barite entry

Barite Locations for New Jersey

Mine Name	State	County	City	Lat	Long
3 Rows	Data exported from DRC 2.0 (c) 2009 Gary Kindel
HOPEWELL BARITE MINE	NEW JERSEY	MERCER	N/A	40.3719	-74.7869
STERLING HILL UNDERGROUND	NEW JERSEY	SUSSEX	N/A	41.083889	-74.606389
STERLING MINE	NEW JERSEY	SUSSEX	N/A	41.083889	-74.606389

Barite Locations in Ohio

Mine Name	State	County	City	Lat	Long
Data exported from DRC 2.0 (c) 2009 Gary Kindel
BAINBRIDGE QUARRY	OHIO	ROSS	N/A	39.239722	-83.339167
BELDEN PIT	OHIO	TUSCARAWAS	N/A	40.605833	-81.591111
BELDEN PIT	OHIO	TUSCARAWAS	N/A	40.4975	-81.625833
BELDEN PIT	OHIO	TUSCARAWAS	N/A	40.501944	-81.667222
BELDEN PIT	OHIO	TUSCARAWAS	N/A	40.539167	-81.584167
BELDEN PIT	OHIO	TUSCARAWAS	N/A	40.515833	-81.596111
BELDEN PIT	OHIO	TUSCARAWAS	N/A	40.593056	-81.5025
BLOOMVILLE STONE QUARRY	OHIO	SENECA	N/A	41.0625	-82.984722
CAREY PLANT & QUARRY	OHIO	WYANDOT	N/A	40.958611	-83.360556
CUSTAR STONE QUARRY	OHIO	WOOD	BOWLING GREENS	41.327778	-83.88
EAST OHIO QUARRY	OHIO	STARK	N/A	40.935278	-81.3725
EBERHART STRIP	OHIO	TUSCARAWAS	N/A	40.589167	-81.479722
FLAT ROCK QUARRY	OHIO	SENECA	N/A	41.229167	-82.875
J.A. MILLER TILE COMPANY PIT	OHIO	SENECA	N/A	41.136944	-83.286667
LIME CITY QUARRY	OHIO	WOOD	LIME CITY	41.537778	-83.563333
MAPLE GROVE LIME PLANT	OHIO	SENECA	N/A	41.224722	-83.2075
MAPLE GROVE QUARRY	OHIO	SENECA	N/A	41.230556	-83.212222
MAUMEE PLANT	OHIO	Lucas	N/A	41.575556	-83.673333
MCCARTHY STONE QUARRY	OHIO	WYANDOT	N/A	40.785	-83.2375
NEGLEY REFRACTORIES PIT	OHIO	COLUMBIANA	N/A	40.778611	-80.527778
NEW CUMBERLAND STRIP	OHIO	TUSCARAWAS	N/A	40.530556	-81.295
OHIO LIME CO WOODVILLE QUARRY	OHIO	SANDUSKY	N/A	41.434444	-83.349167
OTTAWA STONE CO QUARRY	OHIO	PUTNAM	N/A	41	-83.940556
PUTNAM STONE CO.	OHIO	PUTNAM	N/A	40.996111	-83.978889
RIMER QUARRY	OHIO	PUTNAM	N/A	40.885278	-84.205556
SAINT STEPHEN TILE CO., INC. PIT	OHIO	SENECA	N/A	41.020278	-82.960833
SILICA QUARRY	OHIO	LUCAS	N/A	41.681111	-83.740833
UNION CARBIDE/ FOSTORIA, OHIO	OHIO	SENECA	N/A	41.158333	-83.413333
WATERVILLE STONE QUARRY	OHIO	LUCAS	N/A	41.478611	-83.753056
WHITE ROCK QUARRY L.P.	OHIO	OTTAWA	CLAY CENTER	41.5725	-83.364167
WYANDOT DOLOMITE, INC.	OHIO	WYANDOT	N/A	40.971111	-83.368889