Mine detail: Sandidge Veins

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Location

Lat / long:

37.6334, -84.71659

Resource(N)

Primary:	Barium-Barite
Tertiary:	Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore:	Barite, Fluorite
Gangue:	Calcite
Orebody form:	LINEAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Lexington Limestone, Cut By Vein
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Kentucsy River (Anticlinal) Fault Zone

References

MRDS	W032173
DEP	10106251
Reference	{Deposit:: ROBINSON, L. C., 1931, THE VEIN DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY: KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, SER. 6, VOL. 41, PP. 1-127.}{Deposit:: FOHS, F. J., 1913, BARYTES DEPOSITS OF KENTUCKY: KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, SER. 4, VOL. 1, PT. 1, PP. 441-588.}
Reporter	Steinberger, D. A.