Mine detail: Alley Deposit

Previously called 'Alley-Jewel'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.28757, -88.23943

Resource(N)

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Other material: Barite, Calcite, Fluorite, Galena, Sphalerite
Discovery year: 1970

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Prospect

Geology

References

MAS211390050
DEP10194386
Reference{Deposit:: HARDIN, G.C., JR. BABB FAULT SYSTEM, CRITTENDEN AND LIVING-}{Deposit:: STON COUNTIES, IN FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS IN WESTERN KENTUCKY.}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1012-B, 1955, PP. 7-37.}{Deposit:: MOODIE, F.B., III, AND P. MCGRAIN. THE EAGLE-BABB-BARNES}{Deposit:: FLUORSPAR PROJECT, CRITTENDEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY. PROC. OF}{Deposit:: THE NINTH FORUM ON GEOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL MINERALS,}{Deposit:: KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND ILLINOIS GEOLOGIC SURVEY,}{Deposit:: PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, APRIL 26-28, 1973, (PUB. AS A SYM-}{Deposit:: POSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF FLUORSPAR, ED. BY D.W.}{Deposit:: HUTCHESON), PP. 96-107.}{Deposit:: PINCKNEY, D.M. MINERAL RESOURCES OF ILLINOIS-KENTUCKY}{Deposit:: MINING DISTRICT. U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER}{Deposit:: 970, 1976, 15 PP.}{Deposit:: SWANSON, A.S., AND X.R. STARNES. INVESTIGATION OF FLUORITE}{Deposit:: DEPOSITS OF THE BABB VEIN SYSTEM, CRITTENDEN AND}{Deposit:: LIVINGSTON COUNTIES, KENTUCKY. BUMINES RI 4677,}{Deposit:: 1950, 30 PP.}{Deposit:: TRACE, R.D. GEOLOGY OF THE SALEM QUADRANGLE, KENTUCKY.}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGIC QUADRANGLE, MAP GQ-206, 1962.}
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