Mine Index 10086387 Rockford Mining and Milling Company Mine
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| S-T-R | 1(NWSW)-28N-2E | |
| County: | Jo Daviess | |
| Quadrangle: | Scales Mound East | |
| District: | Upper Mississippi Valley | |
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Mine Index Number: 10086387
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| MAS ID: | MRDS ID: | W800307 | |
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| Mine/Site Name: | Rockford Mining and Milling Company Mine | ||
| Active/Abandoned: | Abandoned | ||
| Start Date: | 1905 | End Date: | 1915 |
| Commodity Type: | Metallic | ||
| Commodity: | Lead, Zinc | ||
| Minerals Present: | Galena, Dolomite, Calcite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Pyrite | ||
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| District: | Upper Mississippi Valley | Subdistrict: | |
| County: | Jo Daviess | ||
| Section/Township/Range: | 1(NWSW)-28N-2E | ||
| Latitude,Longitude: | 42.44807,-90.239 | ||
| Unit(s) Mined: | Galena Group, Platteville Group | ||
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Discussion
THE OLD LEAD MINE HAS TWO SHAFTS ABOUT 200 FT APART ON APPARENTLY SEPARATE EASTWARD-STRIKING FRACTURES. LITTLE IS KNOWN ABOUT THE ORE BODY.
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