Location: | Hardin County, Illinois, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 37.55813, -88.23225 |
dep_id: | 10082994 |
mrds_id: | W062475 |
Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Fluorine-Fluorite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Production occurred |
Development status: | Past Producer |
model: | 174: Fluorspar deposits (fluorite veins) |
ore_ctrl: | Faulting |
Reporter: | Sutphin, David M., Mason Jr., G.T. |
Structure: | Goose Creek Fault System And Goose Creek-Hoeb-Greene Fluorspar Vein Along The Northwestern Edge Of Rock Creek Graben. |
tectonic: | Gentle Regional Structural Slope Northward Into Illinois Basin Is Broken By The Tw0-Mile-Wide Rock Creek Graben. |
References: |
- 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:: BAXTER, J.W., POTTER, E.P., AND DOYLE, F.L., 1963, AREAL GEOLOGY OF THE ILLINOIS FLUORSPAR DISTRICT, PART 1--SALINE MINES, CAVE IN ROCK DEKOVEN, AND REPTON QUADRANGLES: ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 342, 43 P.
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