Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryQuartz, Calcium
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeFISSURE VEINS
Deposit sizeL
Ore controlPOSSIBLY KARST - TYPE SOLUTION CAVITIES ALONG FISSURES
Geology
StructureNE AND NW TRENDING, STEEPLY DIPPING FAULTS, CANTABRIAN CORDILLERA
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID60001689
MRDS IDW006985
Alternate namesOviedo Area Fluorspar Mines
RegionEU
Data scoreD
Coordinates43.36586, -5.83135
References
GROGAN, R.M., 1960, FLUORSPAR AND CRYOLITE, IN INDUSTRIAL MINERALS AND ROCKS: AM. INST. MIN. METALL. AND PET. ENGIN. (AIME) 3RD ED., P. 369 - 370GROGAN, R.M. AND OTHERS, 1974, THE ENVIRONMENTS OF DEPOSITION OF FLUORSPAR, IN A SYMPOSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF FLUORSPAR: KY. GEOL. SURV. SPECIAL PUB. 22, P. 7.GILLSON, J.L., 1950, FLUORSPAR MINES AND INDUSTRY IN SPAIN: PAPER PRESENTED AIME MEETINGS N.Y. CITY, 18 P.