Mine detail: Peninsula Gold Prospect

Previously called 'Peninsular Gold Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long: 46.52222, -87.75974

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz, Chlorite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Underground
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Prospect
First production started: 1888
Last production ended: 1905

Geology

Structure:Regional trends are from east to west, Peninsula fault structure

References

MRDSLW00172
DEP10310172
Reference{Deposit:: BORNHORST, T.J., DUSKIN, D.J., JOHNSON, R.C., MAHIN, R.A., QUIGLEY, T.O., AND SCOTT, G.W., 1999, ARCHEAN ISPHEMING GREENSTONE BELT AND GOLD MINERALIZATION, MICHIGAN: INSTITUTE ON LAKE SUPERIOR GEOLOGY PROCEEDINGS, 45TH ANNUAL MEETING, MARQUETTE, MI, V. 45 PART 2, P. 12 - 107.}{Deposit:: JOHNSON, A.M. AND GROTH, E.H., 1998, INVENTORY OF UNDERGROUND MINES, MARQUETTE COUNTY, P. 371-372, SITE ID 520154, MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES.}
ReporterAnderson, Arlene (M. Gere)