Mine detail: Northern Italy Fluorspar Deposits

Previously called ''

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long: 45.9155, 10.10205

Resource(B)

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Secondary: Zinc, Lead
Ore: Fluorite, Galena, Sphalerite
Orebody form: LINEAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Limestones, Schists, Dolomites
Host type:Schist,Limestone,Dolomite
Structure:Italian Alps (Dinaride Zone), Faults

References

MRDSW006992
DEP10107283
Reference{Deposit:: HOSE, H.R., 1955, EUROPEAN FLUORSPAR SUPPLIES: MINING ENGINEERING, AIME TRANSACTIONS, V. 7, N. 4, APRIL 1955, P. 388}{Deposit:: GROGAN, R.M., 1960, FLUORSPAR AND CRYOLITE: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS AND ROCKS, AIME, P. 367}{Deposit:: GROGAN, R.M. AND OTHERS, 1974, THE ENVIRONMENTS OF DEPOSITION OF FLUORSPAR, IN A SYMPOSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF FLUORSPAR: KY. GEOL. SURV. SPECIAL PUB. 22, P. 6}{Production:: HOSE, H.R., 1955, EUROPEAN FLUORSPAR; GROGAN, R.M. AND OTHERS, 1974, ENVIRONMENTS}
ReporterSchruben, Paul G.