| Deposit ID | 10266523 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0170690114 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Yingling Fluorite Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -88.40424, 37.57697 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hardin(county)
Illinois(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Herod(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
West Frankfort(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Paducah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Ohio-Bay(hydrologic unit)
Lower Ohio(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Ohio(hydrologic subregion)
Ohio(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Shawnee National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Illinois | Hardin |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Principal | 011 S | 007 E | 11 | E2NESW | Illinois |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -88.40424, 37.57697 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1942 |
| District name | Rosiclare |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Yingling Mining Co - Mineral Rights |
| Home office | Indiana |
| Year | 1973 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mrs Harve Smee -Surface Rights |
| Home office | Illinois |
| Year | 1973 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0170690114 |
BURMEISTER, H. L. KNOX ANS YINGLING FLOURITE MINES, HARDIN
COUNTY, ILL. U. S. BUMINES RI 4856, 1952, 8 PP.
BURMEISTER H L BU MINES R I 4856 1952
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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