Mine detail: Unknown

Previously called 'Weyman Bonanza'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.08447, -94.65714

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Lead, Zinc
Other material: Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chert, Dolomite, Galena, Marcasite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sphalerite
Discovery year: 1944

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1885

Geology

References

MAS200210039
DEP10121690
Reference{Deposit:: USBM FILE 15-168 ZINC-LEAD DEPOSITS IN HORIZONS BELOW THE GR}{Deposit:: FALLS CHERT, GALENA DISTRICT, CHEROKEE COUNTY, KANSAS}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES FILE 15-84 AND 15-162 CONFIDENTIAL SECT}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES R.I. 4337, INVESTIGATION OF THE MELROSE}{Deposit:: LEAD DISTRICT, OTTAWA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA AND CHEROKEE COUNTY,}{Deposit:: SEPT., 1948.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES R.I. 4811, INVESTIGATION OF THE MELROSE}{Deposit:: LEAD DISTRICT, CHEROKEE COUNTY, KANSAS.}
ReporterLewis, J.D.