Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Materials
Other materialsBarite, Calcite, Fluorite, Galena, Sphalerite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1970
Identification
Deposit ID10194386
Alternate namesAlley-Jewel
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.28757, -88.23943
References
HARDIN, G.C., JR. BABB FAULT SYSTEM, CRITTENDEN AND LIVING-STON COUNTIES, IN FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS IN WESTERN KENTUCKY.U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1012-B, 1955, PP. 7-37.MOODIE, F.B., III, AND P. MCGRAIN. THE EAGLE-BABB-BARNESFLUORSPAR PROJECT, CRITTENDEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY. PROC. OFTHE NINTH FORUM ON GEOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL MINERALS,KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND ILLINOIS GEOLOGIC SURVEY,PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, APRIL 26-28, 1973, (PUB. AS A SYM-POSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF FLUORSPAR, ED. BY D.W.HUTCHESON), PP. 96-107.PINCKNEY, D.M. MINERAL RESOURCES OF ILLINOIS-KENTUCKYMINING DISTRICT. U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER970, 1976, 15 PP.SWANSON, A.S., AND X.R. STARNES. INVESTIGATION OF FLUORITEDEPOSITS OF THE BABB VEIN SYSTEM, CRITTENDEN ANDLIVINGSTON COUNTIES, KENTUCKY. BUMINES RI 4677,1950, 30 PP.TRACE, R.D. GEOLOGY OF THE SALEM QUADRANGLE, KENTUCKY.U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGIC QUADRANGLE, MAP GQ-206, 1962.