Mine detail: Deer Isle Mine (1870s, 1907-1910?)

Previously called 'Deer Isle Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.21888, -68.7312

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Zinc
Secondary: Gold, Silver, Copper
Ore: Sphalerite, Galena, Chalcopyrite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound Exhalative
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSW101702
DEP10084400
Reference{Deposit:: RAND, 1958, MR INDEX}{Deposit:: Maine Geological Survey (Hussey, Arthur M., Ii; Compiler), 1958, Maine Metal Mines And Prospects: Maine Geological Survey Minerals Resources Index 3, 53 P.Maine Geological Survey (Hussey, Arthur M., Ii; Compiler), 1958, Maine Metal Mines And Prospects: Maine Geological Survey Minerals Resources Index 3, 53 P.}{Deposit:: Young, R. S., 1962, Prospect Evaluations, Hancock County, Maine: Maine Geological Survey Special Economic Studies Series 2, 113 P.Young, R. S., 1962, Prospect Evaluations, Hancock County, Maine: Maine Geological Survey Special Economic Studies Series 2, 113 P.}{Deposit:: Bouley, B.A., 1978, Volcanic Stratigraphy, Stratabound Sulfide Deposits, Relative Age Relationships In The East Penobscot Bay Area: Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University Of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, 168 P.Bouley, B.A., 1978, Volcanic Stratigraphy, Stratabound Sulfide Deposits, Relative Age Relationships In The East Penobscot Bay Area: Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University Of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, 168 P.}{Deposit:: Emmons, W.H., 1910, Some Ore Deposits In Maine And The Milan Mine, New Hampshire: U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin 432, 62 P.Emmons, W.H., 1910, Some Ore Deposits In Maine And The Milan Mine, New Hampshire: U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin 432, 62 P.}
ReporterWoodruff, Laurel G., Whitlow, S., Beck, F.