Mine detail: Unnamed Fluorite Occurrences

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Location

Lat / long:

38.13339, -86.35831

Resource(N)

Primary:	Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore:	Fluorite
Gangue:	Calcite, Dolomite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Blue River Group: Includes, Paoli, Ste. Genevieve And St. Louis L Imestones. Thickens To Southwest. Unconformably Overlies Silurian
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Cincinnati Arch Trend Nw/Se Through North-Central Indiana, Site In Illinois Basin Sediments.
Tectonic:	Cincinnati Arch Stable Platform Between Subsiding Illinois And Mic Chigan Basins
Alteration processes:	Mt. Carmel Fault-Fluorite Occurrences Form Broad Band Following Fa Ult.

References

MRDS	W032227
DEP	10080846
Reference	SHAFFER, NELSON R., 1981, POSSIBILITY OF MISSISSIPPI VALLEY-TYPE MI NERAL DEPOSITS IN INDIANA, INDIANA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPECIAL REPORT 21 , 49 P
Reporter	Sutphin, David M.