Mine detail: Fannett Dome Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

29.87968, -94.26965

Resource(N)

Primary:	Sulfur
Tertiary:	Limestone, Ultra Pure, Halite
Ore:	Halite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Medium
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Louann
Host type:	Limestone,Salt
Structure:	Piercement Salt Dome
Tectonic:	Houston Salt Basin
Alteration processes:	Biogenic Alteration Of Anhydrock To Limestone

References

MRDS	TC34009
DEP	10061158
Reference	{Deposit:: USBM IC 8313}{Deposit:: HALBOUTY, M.T., 1979, SALT DOMES, GULF REGION: 2ND ED, HOUSTON, GULF PUB. CO.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: HALBOUTY (1979) P. 140}
Reporter	Long, K.R.