Silver Mines in Michigan
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0Active
Silver Mining in Michigan
Michigan has 13 silver-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded silver mine in Michigan is Boston & North American Silver Prospect in Ontonagon County, with records dating to 1845.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Ontonagon County | 7 |
| Baraga County | 4 |
| Marquette County | 2 |
Silver Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston & North American Silver Prospect | Ontonagon | Prospect | |
| Cleveland Silver Prospect | Ontonagon | Underground | Past Producer |
| Holyoke Silver Mine | Marquette | Underground | Prospect |
| Lone Rock Silver Prospect | Ontonagon | Prospect | |
| Mammoth Silver Prospect | Ontonagon | Occurrence | |
| Marquette Silver Prospect | Marquette | Prospect | |
| Ontonagon Silver Mine | Ontonagon | Underground | Past Producer |
| Scranton Silver Mine | Ontonagon | Underground | Past Producer |
| Section 23 Silver Prospect | Baraga | Surface | Prospect |
| Silver River Silver Prospect | Baraga | Surface | Prospect |
| Superior Silver Mine | Ontonagon | Underground | Past Producer |
| Unnamed Silver Prospect | Baraga | Prospect | |
| Unnamed Silver Prospect | Baraga | Prospect |