Mine detail: Frio Cave Mine

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Location: Uvalde County, Texas, United States, North America
Lat / long: 29.43524, -99.68536
dep_id: 10063202
mrds_id: TC36869
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Nitrogen-Nitrates, Phosphorus-Phosphates
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
Reporter: Long, Keith R.
tectonic: Passive Continental Margin
prod_yrs: 186*, 192*
References:
  • Deposit:: MAXWELL, R.A., 1962, MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY REPT. INVEST. 43, P. 100
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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