Mine Index 10083084 Tripod Prospect

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	S-T-R	25(NESESW)-11S-6E
	County:	Pope
	Quadrangle:	Herod
	District:
	Subdistrict:

Mine Index Number: 10083084

ISGS ID:		MSHA ID:
MAS ID:	171510040	MRDS ID:	W062593
Company Name:
Mine/Site Name:	Tripod Prospect
Active/Abandoned:	Abandoned
Start Date:	Unknown	End Date:	Unknown
Commodity Type:	Non-Metallic
Commodity:	Fluorspar
Minerals Present:	Fluorite
Type of Mine:	Prospect, Underground, Occurrence
District:		Subdistrict:
County:	Pope
Section/Township/Range:	25(NESESW)-11S-6E
Latitude,Longitude:	37.52924,-88.49782
Unit(s) Mined:	Abbott Formation
Feature(s) Mined:
MRDS Link:	https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/show-mrds.php?dep id=10083084
Mindat link:

Discussion

Mineral occurrence model information
Model code	174
USGS model code	26b
Deposit model name	Fluorspar deposits (fluorite veins)

Overall depth 9.75M

THE SHAFT ENCOUNTERED A NARROW VEIN OF FLUORITE.

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 134

External Links

Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) USGS Link
https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/show-mrds.php?dep id=10083084 Also referenced as 10120747