Mine detail: Astor

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Location: Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Lat / long: 46.58332, -91.65016
dep_id: 10082594
mrds_id: W060023
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Unknown
ore: Chalcopyrite
Reporter: Nicholson, S.W., Sutphin, David M., Mason Jr., G.T.
hrock_type: Basalt
tectonic: Midcontinent Rift
References:
  • GROUT, 1901, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE COPPER-BEARING ROCKS OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, WISCONSIN: WISCONSIN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND NATURAL HISTORY SURVEY BULLETIN NO. 6, ECONOMIC SERIES 3, 83 P. INCLUDING MAPS
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