Mine detail: Hilton Mine

Previously called 'Ohio Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 46.77361, -89.06563

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Lodes
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1850
Last production ended: 1890

Geology

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

References

MRDSLW00133
DEP10310133
Reference{Deposit:: JOHNSON, A.M. AND GROTH, E.H., 1998, INVENTORY OF UNDERGROUND MINES, ONTONAGON COUNTY, P. 90-91, SITE ID # 660040, MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES.}{Production:: UNDERGROUND MINE INVENTORY}
ReporterAnderson, Arlene (M. Gere)