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 The adit entrance to the Sterling Mine in 1974. Courtesy of Sterling Hill Mining Museum |
Sterling Mine The
Sterling or Sterling Hill Mine, is a historic zinc mine now open to the
public for tours. The mine, which operated commercially from 1848 to 1986,
was one of the most important and the last underground mine to operate in
New Jersey. All visitors to IronMiners are encouraged to experience firsthand
a guided tour into this beautifully preserved mine and educational museum
of mining and minerals.Please visit www.sterlinghill.org for information on tours. Mine researcher Miner Mike may just be your tour guide. |
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