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Southwest Chester County Mine (New Chester County Mine), Phoenixville mining District, Schuylkill Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA
A lead-silver-zinc mine located near Charlestown. Reopened 1918 and closed July 20, 1920. Ore is in the Chester Co. vein. Mine produced about 20 tons of ore per day (500 tons in August, 1919). Workings included 2 shafts, a 43 meter & 61 meter levels, 274 meters of drifts, winzes & raises.
Mineral List
| Cerussite Chalcopyrite | Galena Pyromorphite | Quartz Sphalerite | Wulfenite |
7 entries listed. 7 valid minerals.
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References
Mineralogical Record (1989): 20(5): 375.
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Locality Updated: San Miguel Mine, Moctezuma, Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, MexicoFrom David Von Bargen, 24th May 2013 23:52:46