Mine Index 10083020   Crystal Fluorspar Company,  Rahn-Crystal Prospect

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S-T-R 24(E2NWSW)-12S-7E
County: Hardin
Quadrangle: Shetlerville
District: Fluorspar District
Subdistrict: Interstate Subdistrict

Mine Index Number: 10083020

ISGS ID: MSHA ID:
MAS ID: 170690080 MRDS ID: W062507
Company Name: Crystal Fluorspar Company
Mine/Site Name: Rahn-Crystal Prospect
Active/Abandoned: Abandoned
Start Date: circa 1973 End Date: Unknown
Commodity Type: Non-Metallic
Commodity: Fluorspar
Minerals Present:
Type of Mine: Prospect, Underground, Occurrence
District: Fluorspar District Subdistrict: Interstate Subdistrict
County: Hardin
Section/Township/Range: 24(E2NWSW)-12S-7E
Latitude,Longitude: 37.4575699999998,-88.3931
Unit(s) Mined: Valmeyeran Series, Aux Vases Sandstone, Ste. Genevieve Limestone, St. Louis Sandstone
Feature(s) Mined:
MRDS Link: https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/show-mrds.php?dep id=10083020
Mindat link:


Discussion

Overall depth 6.1M

DEVELOPMENT CONSISTS OF TWO PROSPECT SHAFTS AND SOME DIAMOND DRILLING.


Mine Data/Information



References

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • WELLER J M ET AL ILL STATE GEOL SUR BULL 76 P 143

External Links

Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) USGS Link
https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/show-mrds.php?dep id=10083020 Also referenced as 10241471