Mine detail: Lake Ellen Kimberlite

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

46.175, -88.17698

Resource(N)

Primary:	Diamond
Ore:	Diamond
Discovery year:	1971

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Lake Ellen Kimberlite
Host type:	Kimberlite
Associated rock:	Hemlock Formation
Associated type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

References

MRDS	LW00195
DEP	10310195
Reference	CANNON, W.F. AND MUDREY, M.G., JR., 1981, THE POTENTIAL FOR DIAMOND-BEARING KIMBERLITE IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN AND WISCONSIN: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 842, 15 P.
Reporter	Woodruff, Laurel G.