Mine detail: Girard Exploration

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Location

Lat / long:

47.42944, -87.84586

Resource(M)

Primary:

Copper

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Deposit type:	Fissure Copper Veins
Production size:	Unknown
Development status:	Prospect
First production started:	1864
Last production ended:	1865

Geology

Host rock:	Portage Lake Volcanics
Host type:	Basalt
Structure:	Syncline

References

MRDS	LW00110
DEP	10310110
Reference	JOHNSON, A.M. AND GROTH, E.H., 1998, INVENTORY OF UNDERGROUND MINES, KEWEENAW COUNTY, P.129, SITE ID # 420034, MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES.
Reporter	Anderson, Arlene (M. Gere)