Wicklow
Past Producer

Avoca

Wicklow, Ireland
CopperZincSilverLeadSulfur
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryZinc, Silver, Lead, Sulfur
Commodity typeB
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1971
Identification
Deposit ID10182352
RegionEU
Data scoreC
Coordinates52.86578, -6.23095
References
CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1972-1973, NORTHERN MINER PRESSLTD. TORONTO, CANADA. 1972, P. 39.CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1975-1976, NORTHERN MINER PRESSLTD. TORONTO, CANADA. 1975, PP. 34-35.WYLLIE,R.J.M. "AVOCA IS IRELAND'S NEWEST COPPER PRODUCER INA HISTORIC CENTER". WORLD MINING, NOV. 1971, PP. 341-347.E/MJ NOV. 1973, MINING IN IRELAND, PP.154-157.WORLD MINING, DEC. 1973. WHAT'S HAPPENING IN WORLD MINING,EUROPE, IRELAND.1978 E/MJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING, P. 282.PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE, FEB. 1978, AVOCA MINES LIMITED,