Rising Sun Mine

Lead site, status unknown · Marion County, Arkansas

UnknownLeadUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · LEADLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for lead. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateArkansas
CountyMarion
Coordinates36.38178, -92.79268

Commodities

PrimaryLead
TertiaryZinc

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10211480
This siteNearby records

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Thomas Barclay Prospect1.6 miLeadOccurrence
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Edna Bee2.0 miZincPast Producer
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North Pole2.3 miZincUnknown
Arthur of Nancy J. Mine2.3 miLeadUnknown
McGregor Prospect2.4 miLeadOccurrence

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