Hill Ledford Mine

Past Producer in Hardin county in Illinois, United States with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10290676
MAS/MILS ID 0170690109
Record type Site
Current site name Hill Ledford Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -88.16333, 37.52787 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hardin(county)

Illinois(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Saline Mines(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Illinois Hardin

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
3rd Principal 011 S 009 E 25 NWSWSE Illinois

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -88.16333, 37.52787

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Cave In Rock

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Ozark Mahoning Co
    Home office Illinois
    Year 1973

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    BAILIE, H., ET. AL. U. S. BUMINES IC 7984, 1960.

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    BRADBURY, J. C., FINGER, G. C. AND MAJOR, R. L. FLOURSPAR

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    IN ILLINOIS. ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR

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    420. 1968.

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    CURRIER, L. W. GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY OF

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    FLOURSPAR AREAS IN HARDIN COUNTY, ILLINOIS. U. S.

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    GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 942. 1944.

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    HATMAKER, P. AND DAVIS, H. D. THE FLOURSPAR INDUSTRY OF THE

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    UNITED STATES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE ILLINOIS-

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    KENTUCKY DISTRICT. ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

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    BULLETIN NO. 59. 1938.

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    LIST OF PUBLICATIONS. ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.

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    JANUARY 1974.

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    MALHOTIA, R. AND SMITH, P. A. DIRECTORY OF ILLINOIS MINERAL

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    PRODUCERS, 1974. ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY,

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    ILLINOIS MINERAL NOTE 64. JULY 1976.

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    SAMSON, I. AND DINGWELL, A. G. ILLINOIS MINERAL INDUSTRY IN

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    1976. ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, ILLINOIS

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    MINERAL NOTE 70. MARCH 1979.

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    WELLER, J. M., GROGAN, L. E., AND TIPPIE, F. E. GEOLOGY OF

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    THE FLOURSPAR DEPOSITS OF ILLINOIS. ILLINOIS STATE

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    GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN NO. 76. 1952.

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    WELLER, S. THE GEOLOGY OF HARDIN COUNTY AND THE ADJOINING

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    POPE COUNTY. ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN

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    NO. 41. 1920.

  • Deposit

    BAILIE HAROLD ET AL BU MINES IC 7984 1960

  • Deposit

    DELIMBA FRANK J BU MINES HEALTH AND SAFETY REPT HILL LEDFORD

  • Deposit

    MINE OZARK MAHONING CO APRIL 1971

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.