Past ProducerFluorine-Fluorite, Zinc, LeadUSGS MRDS
Location
State
Kentucky
County
Livingston
Coordinates
37.21674, -88.38337
Commodities
Primary
Fluorine-Fluorite, Zinc, Lead
Tertiary
Cadmium, Germanium, Gallium
Mine Details
Status
Past Producer
First Production
1956
Discovery Year
1950
Data Source
USGS MRDS
Source ID
10069401
What This Means
This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.