Mine detail: Unnamed Fluorite Occurrence

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Location

Lat / long: 41.01113, -85.23605

Resource(N)

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore: Fluorite
Gangue: Dolomite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Muscatatuck Group, Uncomformably Overlies Silurian, Limestones Wi Th Gypsum;Wabash, Low Porosity Non-Reef Facies, Dolostone
Host type:Dolomite
Structure:Cincinnati Arch Lies To Southwest, Mt. Carmel Fault-Fluorite Occurrences Form Broad Band Following Fa Ult
Tectonic:Cincinnati Arch, Stable Platform, Lies Between Subsiding Michigan And Illinois Basins
Alteration processes:Dolomitization

References

MRDSW032234
DEP10080851
ReferenceSHAFFER, NELSON R., 1981, POSSIBILITY OF MISSISSIPPI VALLEY-TYPE MI NERAL DEPOSITS IN INDIANA, INDIANA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPECIAL REPORT 21 , 49P
ReporterSutphin, David M.