Cape May Point Magnesite Plant (former)
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Site of a large Magnesite production facility that converted Dolomite and sea water into magnesium carbonate, MgCO3, aka Magnesite. This has a number of industrial uses including in steel making. The plant was built during world war two when regular supplies of Magnesite were disrupted.
Was served by the PRSL's Cape May Point branch.
Was served by the PRSL's Cape May Point branch.
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Coordinates: 38°56'41"N 74°57'59"W
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