| Lat / long: | 29.98107, -91.9832 |
| Primary: | Sulfur, Halite |
| Tertiary: | Limestone, Ultra Pure, Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| Ore: | Anhydrite, Halite |
| Discovery year: | 1895 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Medium |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| Production years: | 1923-1934 (SALT), 1932-1936 (SULFUR) |
| First production started: | 1919 |
| Last production ended: | 1935 |
| Host rock: | Louann |
| Host type: | Limestone,Evaporite,Salt |
| Structure: | Piercement Salt Dome |
| Tectonic: | Gulf Salt Basin |
| Alteration processes: | Biogenic Alteration Of Anhydrock To Limestone |
| MRDS | TC34050 |
| DEP | 10061192 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: KUPFER, D.M., 1983, METHODS OF ROCK-SALT MINING IN LOUISIANA, IN SALT DOMES OF SOUTH LOUISIANA: NEW ORLEANS GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, V. 3, P. 122-142.}{Deposit:: BALK, R., 1953, SALT STRUCTURE OF JEFFERSON ISLAND SALT DOME, IBERIA AND VERMILION PARISHES, LOUISIANA: AAPG BULL., V. 37, P. 2455-2474.}{Deposit:: *ONNELL, L., 1935, JEFFERSON ISLAND SALT DOME, AAPG BULL, V. 19, P. 1602-1644.}{Deposit:: USBM IC 8313}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: KUPFER (1983) P. 134 (SALT)} |
| Reporter | Long, Keith R. |