Mine detail: Bruinsburg Mine

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Location: Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States, North America
Lat / long: 31.87519, -91.16678
dep_id: 10061174
mrds_id: TC34028
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Salt
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Evaporite, Marine
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Halite
model: 252: Salt domes: diapiric salt structures
Reporter: Long, Keith R., Woodruff, Laurel G., Thompson, David E.
hrock_unit: Louann
hrock_type: Salt
Structure: Halite
disc_yr: 1944
References:
  • Deposit:: Thieling, S.C. And Moody, J.S., 1997, Atlas Of Shallow Mississippi Salt Domes: Mississippi Geological Survey Bulletin 131, 328 P.Thieling, S.C. And Moody, J.S., 1997, Atlas Of Shallow Mississippi Salt Domes: Mississippi Geological Survey Bulletin 131, 328 P.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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