Mine Shafts of Michigan- - -TO INDEX
Mining History: Mine Shafts of Michigan Part 10
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MICHIGAN COPPER MINES
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© MTU Archives
Quincy Mine
Shaft #6
Hancock, MI 		© MTU Archives
Champion Mine
Painesdale, MI
Shaft 4		 © MTU Archives
Michigan Mine
Shaft 2 Shaft
Rockland, MI
© MTU Archives 00090
Tamarack Mine
Shaft #5
Calumet, MI 		© MTU Archives
View of Copper
Ore Train
Calumet, Mi 		© MTU Archives
Tamarack Mine
Shafthouse and overview
Calumet, Mi
© MTU Archives
Quincy Mine
Shaft #7
Hancock, MI 		© MTU Archives
Quincy Mine
Shaft #8
Hancock, MI

See some of the copper minerals produced from these mines at
Seaman Mineral Museum, Houghton, MI
Official Mineralogical Museum of Michigan

MICHIGAN MINE SHAFT STRUCTURES:
Michigan Mineral Ranges
Introduction 		Marquette Mineral Range
Part 1 		Menominee Mineral Range
Part 2
Gogebic Mineral Range
Part 3 		Mine Shaft Strctures
Part 4 		Copper Country Mine Shafts & Structures
Part 5
Keweenaw Copper Country Shaft Structures
Part 6 		Iron Mines
Part 8 		Iron Mines (MTU Library
Copper Country Archives)
Part 9

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