Mine detail: Blackhawk Mine

Previously called 'Black Hill Blue Hill Area'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.39995, -68.62156

Resource(M)

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

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound Concordant
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSW101703
DEP10084401
Reference{Deposit:: RAND, 1958, MR INDEX 3; J. SLAC}{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:: 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1978, Volcanic Stratigraphy, Stratabound Sulfide Deposits, Relative Age Relationships In The East Penobscot Bay Area: Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University Of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, 168 P.Bouley, B.A., 1978, Volcanic Stratigraphy, Stratabound Sulfide Deposits, Relative Age Relationships In The East Penobscot Bay Area: Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University Of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, 168 P.}{Deposit:: Rand, J.R., 1957, Mineral Resources Of Maine-Bangor Sheet: Maine Geological Survey Mineral Resource Reference Map No. 1, 43 P.Rand, J.R., 1957, Mineral Resources Of Maine-Bangor Sheet: Maine Geological Survey Mineral Resource Reference Map No. 1, 43 P.}
ReporterWoodruff, Laurel G., Whitlow, S., Beck, F.