Mine detail: Cook Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.48451, -88.38143

Resource(N)

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore: Fluorite
Gangue: Calcite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Sandstone

References

MRDSW062437
DEP10082964
Reference{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1995, SPATIAL DATA EXTRACTED FROM THE MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM/MINERAL INDUSTRY LOCATION SYSTEM (MAS/MILS): U.S. BUREAU OF MINES SPECIAL PUBLICATION 12-95.}{Deposit:: BAIN, H.F., 1905, THE FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 255, 75 P.}{Deposit:: WELLER, J.M., GROGAN, R.M., AND TIPPIE, F.E., 1952, GEOLOGY OF THE FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS OF ILLINOIS: ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 76, 147 P.}{Production:: WELLER AND OTHERS, 1952, P. 142.}
ReporterSutphin, David M., Mason Jr., G.T.