Mine detail: Badu Hill Mine

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Location: Llano County, Texas, United States, North America
Lat / long: 30.7241, -98.47533
dep_id: 10065153
mrds_id: TC40188
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Feldspar
Trace mineral: REE
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Microcline
gangue: Quartz
work_type: Surface
model: 38: Feldspar contained in pegmatites
Reporter: Long, Keith R.
hrock_type: Pegmatite
arock_unit: Packsaddle Schist
arock_type: Marble,Schist
disc_yr: 1936
discr: Tillie Badu Moss
References:
  • Deposit:: BARNES, V.E., 1945, FELDSPAR IN THE CENTRAL MINERAL REGION OF TEXAS, IN, TEXAS MINERAL RESOURCES: UNIV. TEXAS BULL. 4301, P. 93-104.
  • Deposit:: HUSEMAN, GW AND MCMILLAN, WD, 1947, BADU FELDSPAR DEPOSIT, LLANO COUNTY, TEXAS: USBM R1 4102, 11 P.
  • Deposit:: BARNES,V.E., 1976, GEOLOGY OF THE KINGSLAND QUADRANGLE, LLANO AND BURNET COUNTIES, TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY GQ 41, 25 P.
  • Deposit:: CHELF, CR, 1942, A NEW FELDSPAR DEPOSIT IN LLANO COUNTY, TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU ECONOMIC GEOLOGY MRSC 45, 5 P.
  • Deposit:: NON-USGS WORK: EXPLORED BY USBM/UNIV. TEXAS IN 1946.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: HUSEMAN AND MCMILLAN (1947).
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