Lone Star Mine

Past Producer in Oxford county in Maine, United States with commodities Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Bibliographic references
  9. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10306853
Record type Site
Current site name Lone Star Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.58391, 44.18529 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Oxford(county)

Maine(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Norway(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lewiston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lewiston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Androscoggin River(hydrologic unit)

Androscoggin(hydrologic accounting unit)

Androscoggin(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maine Oxford

Comments on the location information

  • Location From Woody Thompson'S Database. Accurate To 1000 M.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.58391, 44.18529

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • Two Shafts

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Perham, J.C., 1987, Maine'S Treasure Chest, Gems And Minerals Of Oxford County: Quicksilver Publications, West Paris, Maine, 269 P.Perham, J.C., 1987, Maine'S Treasure Chest, Gems And Minerals Of Oxford County: Quicksilver Publications, West Paris, Maine, 269 P.

  • Deposit

    Morrill, P., And Others, 1958, Maine Mines And Minerals: Volume 1 - Western Maine: Dillingham Natural History Museum, Naples, Maine, 80 P.Morrill, P., And Others, 1958, Maine Mines And Minerals: Volume 1 - Western Maine: Dillingham Natural History Museum, Naples, Maine, 80 P.

  • Deposit

    Pratt, E.S And Condon, H., 1947, Reconnaissance Of Portions Of The Swift River Valley, Maine: In Trefethen, J.M., Report Of The State Geologist, 1945 - 1946, Maine Development Commission, P. 57 - 65.Pratt, E.S And Condon, H., 1947, Reconnaissance Of Portions Of The Swift River Valley, Maine: In Trefethen, J.M., Report Of The State Geologist, 1945 - 1946, Maine Development Commission, P. 57 - 65.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-98 Beck, F.M. Contractor Separated This From Woodstock Mine (W102031)
Editor 01-DEC-02 Woodruff, L. G. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.