Mine detail: Clifton Mine

Previously called ''

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long: 46.65472, -89.42564

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Copper
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Underground
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1853
Last production ended: 1855

Geology

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

References

MRDSLW00143
DEP10310143
Reference{Deposit:: JOHNSON, A.M. AND GROTH, E.H., 1998, INVENTORY OF UNDERGROUND MINES, ONTONAGON COUNTY, P. 51-52, SITE ID # 660022, MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES.}{Production:: THE COPPER HANDBOOK OF 1900}
ReporterAnderson, Arlene (M. Gere)