Mine detail: Viburnum No* 27, 28, 29, and 35 (Casteel) mines

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.75297, -91.13854

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead
Secondary: Copper, Cobalt, Silver, Zinc
Tertiary: Cadmium, Nickel
Other material: Bravoite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Dickite, Dolomite, Galena, Kaolinite, Linnaeite, Marcasite, Millerite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sphalerite
Discovery year: 1955

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1960

Geology

References

MRDSW019030
MAS290930005
DEP10123215
Reference{Deposit:: SNYDER, F. G., GERDEMANN, P. E., 1968, GEOLOGY OF THE S.E. MISSOURI PB DIST.; IN RIDGE, J. D., ORE DEPOSITS OF THE U. S., 1933 - 1967 V. 1, ESP. P. 334}{Deposit:: LANE, M. E., 1964, ST. JOSEPH, LEAD CO* VIBURNUM OPERATIONS; CAN. MIN. & MET. BULL. JULY 1964 P. 729 - 739}{Deposit:: GRUNDMANN, WILLIAM H., JR., 1977 , GEOLOGY OF THE VIBURNUM NO. 27 MINE, VIBURNUM TREND, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI, ECON. GEOL., V. 72 , P. 349 - 364 .}{Workings:: WORLD MINING MAGAZINE. ST. JOE TO DEVELOP NEW 4,000-(SHORT) TON-PER-DAY LEAD MINE, JULY 1980, P 69.}
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