Maine · Hancock County
Past Producer

Blackhawk Mine

Hancock County, Maine, United States
CopperZincLeadSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Zinc, Lead
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound Concordant
Model91: Massive sulfide, Besshi (Japanese deposits)
Deposit sizeM
Materials
Ore mineralsSphalerite, Galena, Pyrrhotite, Chalcopyrite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10084401
MRDS IDW101703
Alternate namesBlack Hill Blue Hill Area
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates44.39995, -68.62156
References
RAND, 1958, MR INDEX 3; J. SLACKMaine Geological Survey (Hussey, Arthur M., Ii; Compiler), 1958, Maine Metal Mines And Prospects: Maine Geological Survey Minerals Resources Index 3, 53 P.Maine Geological Survey (Hussey, Arthur M., Ii; Compiler), 1958, Maine Metal Mines And Prospects: Maine Geological Survey Minerals Resources Index 3, 53 P.Bouley, B.A., 1978, Volcanic Stratigraphy, Stratabound Sulfide Deposits, Relative Age Relationships In The East Penobscot Bay Area: Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University Of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, 168 P.Bouley, B.A., 1978, Volcanic Stratigraphy, Stratabound Sulfide Deposits, Relative Age Relationships In The East Penobscot Bay Area: Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University Of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, 168 P.Rand, J.R., 1957, Mineral Resources Of Maine-Bangor Sheet: Maine Geological Survey Mineral Resource Reference Map No. 1, 43 P.Rand, J.R., 1957, Mineral Resources Of Maine-Bangor Sheet: Maine Geological Survey Mineral Resource Reference Map No. 1, 43 P.