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Ahles mine

New Jersey Highlands, United States

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Type
Silicate-poor magnetite hosted in marbles

Small magnetite deposit in Mesoproterozoic marbles of the New Jersey Highlands, metamorphosed in Grenvillian times. The authors see Fe oxides and hydroxides brought by a back-arc submarine hydrothermal system (1.3 to 1.25 Ga), the same as for the zinc at Franklin and Sterling Hill. Coordinates from the publication.

δ13C in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system

Standard : V-PDB

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
−1.52 ‰1calcite of the ore-hosting marble
One analysis, Table 3.
Peck et al. (2009), Stable isotope and petrologic evidence for the origin of regional mar…

δ18O in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system

Standard : V-SMOW

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
17.01 ‰1calcite of the ore-hosting marble
One analysis, Table 3.
Peck et al. (2009), Stable isotope and petrologic evidence for the origin of regional mar…

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IsoFind Atlas (2026). Ahles mine, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/mine-ahles/ (accessed 2026-10-13).

@misc{isofind2026ahlesmineisotopesignatures,
  title = {Ahles mine, isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/mine-ahles/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-13}
}

Updated : 2026-10-13