Mine detail: Pessens

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 44.33233, 2.65201

Resource(B)

Primary: Barium-Barite
Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite, Mercury
Ore: Barite
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
Last production ended: 1986

Geology

Host type:Dolomite
Structure:2 Faults

References

MRDSI001554
DEP10023803
Reference{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:: HARBEN, P.W., AND BATES, R.L., 1990, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, GEOLOGY AND WORLD DEPOSITS: LONDON, METAL BULLETIN PLC, 312 P.}{Deposit:: CLARK, GERRY, 1980, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF FRANCE: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 159, P. 23-55.}{Production:: BOULADON, 1989}
ReporterWells, Tina M. (Orris, Greta J.)