Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite Mines in Illinois
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Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite Mining in Illinois
Illinois has 2 barium-barite, fluorine-fluorite-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded barium-barite, fluorine-fluorite mine in Illinois is Little Jean Mine in Pope County, with records dating to 1918.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Pope County | 2 |
Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barite-Fluorite Prospect Number 1 | Pope | Occurrence | |
| Little Jean Mine | Pope | Occurrence |
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