Mine detail: Porters Grove Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

42.98362, -90.01788

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead
Tertiary:	Zinc
Ore:	Galena
Gangue:	Calcite, Dolomite, Pyrite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:

Limestone,Dolomite

References

MRDS	W800335
DEP	10086411
Reference	HEYL, A.V., JR., AGNEW, A.F., LYONS, E.J., AND BEHRE, C.H., JR., WITH SPECIAL SECTIONS BY FLINT, A.E., 1959, THE GEOLOGY OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 309, 310 P
Reporter	Hedgman, Cheryl (Cannon, W.), Sutphin, David M., Mason Jr., G.T.