Mine detail: Fulton Fissure

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

47.28333, -88.37505

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Copper
Orebody form:	FISSURE

Production

Operation type:	Surface
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1853
First production started:	1853

Geology

Host rock:	Portage Lake Volcanics
Host type:	Basalt
Structure:	Fissure through Kearsarge lode

References

MRDS	W060065
DEP	10082627
Reference	{Deposit:: BUTLER, B.S., AND BURBANK, W.S., 1929, THE COPPER DEPOSITS OF MICHIGAN: USGS PROF. PAPER NO. 144, 238 PP.}{Deposit:: DAVIDSON, E.S., ESPENSHADE, G.H., WHITE, W.S., AND WRIGHT, .J.C., 1955, BEDROCK GEOLOGY OF THE MOHAWK QUADRANGLE, MICHIGAN: USGS MAP GQ-54, SCALE 1:24000}{Production:: BUTLER AND BURBANK, 1929}
Reporter	Nicholson, Suzanne, Sutphin, D.M., Mason Jr., G.T.