History
During its initial production phase the mine output was 897,000 oz of silver, producing at various times between 1905 and 1966.
There are five veins known to exist on the Violet property. Vein No. 1 was discovered in 1905 and is exposed at surface and was developed as a 65 foot open cut with a depth of 40 feet. Vein No. 3 became the principal vein on the property when It was first uncovered by a crosscut.