Mine detail: Weyerhauser

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.21443, -91.56544

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Copper
Ore: Copper
Discovery year: 1890

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host rock:Chengwatana Volcanics
Host type:Basalt
Tectonic:Midcontinent Rift
Alteration processes:Green Schist

References

MRDSW060014
DEP10082586
ReferenceGROUT, 1901, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE COPPER-BEARING ROCKS OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, WISCONSIN, WISC. GEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SURVEY, BULLETIN NO. 6, ECON. SERIES 3, 83 PP. WITH MAPS
ReporterNicholson, S.W., Sutphin, David M., Mason Jr., G.T.