Pierce Mine

Past ProducerFluorine-FluoriteUSGS MRDS

Location

StateIllinois
CountyPope
Coordinates37.52313, -88.42226

Commodities

PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10083077

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.

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