Mine detail: Denton Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.5709, -88.22003

Resource(B)

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite, Zinc, Lead

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Tectonic:Gentle Regional Structural Slope Northward Into Illinois Basin Is Broken By The Tw0-Mile-Wide Rock Creek Graben.

References

MRDSW062448
DEP10082972
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:: SAMPSON, I.E., AND MASTERS, J.M., 1990, DIRECTORY OF ILLINOIS MINERAL PRODUCERS, 1988-1989, ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ILLINOIS MINERAL NOTES 103, P. 44.}
ReporterMason Jr., G.T., Sutphin, David M.