A lead-zinc mine formerly owned by Homestake Mining Co. and operated by AMAX Lead Co. Produced 1,360,000 tons of ore in 1984 @ 8.1% Pb & 1.8% Zn. Currently (2009) the mine is owned by the Doe Run Corporation.
References:
- Rocks & Min.: 64: 23, 25-26
- Mining Annual review (1985): 326
- Min. Yearbook (1988)-Zinc: 9.
- Econ Geol (1988) 83:140-152
- The Mineralogical Record: 15: 37-39
- American Mineral Treasures (Lithographie, LLC; 2008); pages 66-73.
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Map Reference: 37°35'N , 91°10'W
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