Location: | Pope County, Illinois, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 37.53479, -88.41865 |
dep_id: | 10106432 |
mrds_id: | W062549 |
Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Fluorine-Fluorite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Production occurred |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Fluorite, Galena, Sphalerite |
gangue: | Calcite |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
model: | 174: Fluorspar deposits (fluorite veins) |
alteration: | Weathering Of Limestone To Form A Gravel Spar Deposit. |
ore_ctrl: | Faulting |
Reporter: | Sutphin, David M., Mason Jr., G.T. |
hrock_type: | Limestone |
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:: BASTIN, E.S., 1931, THE FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS OF HARDIN AND POPE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS: ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 58, 116 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.
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