Mine detail: Chaillac

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Location: France, Europe
Lat / long: 46.43231, 1.30208
dep_id: 10023463
mrds_id: I000447
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite
Minor mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Barite, Fluorite, Hematite
orebody_fm: STRATIFORM
Reporter: Orris, Greta J.
hrock_type: Argillite,Limestone
Year first produced: 1975
References:
  • Deposit:: BOULADON, J., 1989, FRANCE AND LUXEMBOURG, IN DUNNING, F.W., GARRARD, P., HASLAM, H.W., AND IXER, R.A., EDS., MINERAL DEPOSITS OF EUROPE, VOLUME 4/5: SOUTHWEST AND EASTERN EUROPE, WITH ICELAND: LONDON, THE INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY AND THE MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, P. 37-104.
  • Deposit:: AGARD, J., AND EMBERGER, A., 1989, INTRODUCTION TO SOUTHWEST EUROPE, IN DUNNING, F.W., GARRARD, P., HASLAM, H.W., AND IXER, R.A., EDS., MINERAL DEPOSITS OF EUROPE, VOLUME 4/5: SOUTHWEST AND EASTERN EUROPE, WITH ICELAND: LONDON, THE INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY AND THE MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, P. 1-36.
  • Deposit:: LOUGHBROUGH, ROGER, 1994, THE MINERALS INDUSTRY OF FRANCE EN ROUTE TO RECOVERY: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 322, P. 19-37.
  • Production:: BOULADON, 1989.
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