Mine detail: Pianciano - Castel Giuliano Fluorspar Deposit

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Location: Italy, Europe
Lat / long: 42.09889, 12.16858
dep_id: 10069453
mrds_id: W006989
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Minor mineral: Barium-Barite
Trace mineral: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
gangue: Augite, Chalcedony, Chlorite, Illite, Kaolinite, Opal
orebody_fm: TABULAR
ore_ctrl: Chemical Solutions Precipitated In Lake Water, Deposited In Sediments
Reporter: Schruben, Paul G.
hrock_type: Pyroclastic Rock
arock_unit: Clayey & Sandy Pyroclastic Lake Sediments
arock_type: Pyroclastic Rock
Structure: Vulsino And Sabatino Volcanoes, Small Faults
Year first produced: 1969
References:
  • Deposit:: SPADA, A., 1969, THE FLUORITES AND BARYTES DEPOSIT OF EMANATION - SEDIMENTARY ORIGIN IN LACUSTRINE FACIES INTERBEDDED WITH PYROCLASTS IN THE CASTEL GIULIANO AREA (PROVINCE OF ROME, ITALY): INDUSTRIA MINERARIA, OCT. 1969, 37 P.
  • Deposit:: GROGAN, R.M., AND OTHERS, 1974, THE ENVIRONMENTS OF DEPOSITION OF FLUORSPAR, IN A SYMPOSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF FLUORSPAR: KY. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPECIAL PUB. 22, P. 9
  • Deposit:: , 1971, 72, U.S. BU MINES MINERALS YEARBOOKS, VOL. III
  • Production:: U.S. BU MINES MINERALS YEARBOOKS, 1971, 72, AREA REPORTS: INTERNATIONAL
  • Reserve-Resource:: SPADA, A., 1969, FLUORITE AND BARYTES..., P. 5
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