Illinois · Pope County
Past Producer

Barnett Mine

Pope County, Illinois, United States
Fluorine-FluoriteLeadZincBarium-Barite
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Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
SecondaryLead, Zinc
TertiaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsBarite, Calcite, Fluorite, Galena, Sphalerite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1966
Identification
Deposit ID10169446
Alternate namesBarnett Complex Mine, West Vein Mine, Parkinson
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.44867, -88.42974
References
BAILIE, H., E. POWELL, W. MELCHER, AND F. J. MYSLINSKI.FLUORSPAR MINING METHODS AND COSTS, OZARK-MAHONING CO.,HARDIN COUNTY, ILL. BUMINES IC 7984, 1960, 33 PP.BRADBURY, J. C., G. C. FINGER, AND R. L. MAJOR. FLUORSPARIN ILLINOIS. ILL. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 420, 1968, P.13.FINGER, G. C., H. E. RISSER, AND J. C. BRADBURY. ILLINOISFLUORSPAR. ILL. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 296, 1960, 36 PP.PINCKNEY, D. M. MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ILLINOIS-KENTUCKYMINING DISTRICT. U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 970,1976, 15 PP.WELLER, J. M. AND R. M. GROGAN. GEOLOGIC MAP OF THEFLUORSPAR DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. ILL. GEOL.SURVEY BULLETIN 76, 1950, PLATE 4.