Gypsy Mine

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As noted on the display card, this specimen was collected at the Gypsy Mine of the Kingston Mining District.  They Gypsy Mine is located north of Kingston, see satellite image below, and was part of the Lady Franklin Camp.

Gypsy Mine


The road running north from Kingston is Water Avenue.  Gypsy Mine is located at the stick pin at the upper left of the image.

Silver (pyrargyrite is a silver ore), Lead, and Copper were all mined at the Gypsy Mine.  Gold was a secondary mineral at the mine.


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