Location: | Plaquemines County, Louisiana, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 29.19027, -89.94008 |
dep_id: | 10061187 |
mrds_id: | TC34045 |
Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Sulfur |
Trace mineral: | Halite, Limestone, High Calcium |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Medium ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Halite |
model: | 255: Salt-dome sulfur |
alteration: | Biogenic Alteration Of Anhydrock To Limestone |
Reporter: | Long, Keith R. |
hrock_unit: | Louann |
hrock_type: | Limestone,Salt |
Structure: | Piercement Salt Dome |
tectonic: | Gulf Salt Basin |
Year first produced: | 1968 |
disc_yr: | 1955 |
prod_yrs: | 1968-1969, 1988- |
References: |
- Deposit:: WAGUESPACK, S.J., 1983, SALT DOMES OF SOUTH LOUISIANA: NEW ORLEANS GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, V. 3, P. 32-33
- Other Database:: CIMRI
- Production:: WAGUESPACK, S.J., 1983, P. 32-33.
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