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Fluorite from
Hutson Zinc mine, Salem, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA


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Fluorite, etc.

Hutson Zinc mine, Salem, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
07572580017369238577331.jpg
Fluorite, etc.

Hutson Zinc mine, Salem, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
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Fluorite, etc.

Hutson Zinc mine, Salem, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hutson Zinc mine, Salem, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:282255
Long-form Identifier:1:3:282255:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Fluorite in this Region
Alnoite vein, Hutson Zinc mine, Salem, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘLoveless Mine (Ramage mine), Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘEagle-Butler Mine, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘKlondike Mine, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘLindley Prospect, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘTeer Occurrence (Shelby), Moore Hill, Kentucky, USA
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘNancy Hanks Property (Hanks Mine), Moore Hill, Kentucky, USA
5.4km (3.3 miles) ⓘMineral Ridge - Claylick Fluorspar Mines, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
5.4km (3.4 miles) ⓘShouse-Skelton Mine, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘEvening Star Mine (Cullen mine; Cullen-Eagle mine), Moore Hill, Kentucky, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘEagle Babb Mine, Babb fault system, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
References
Econ Geol (1994) 89:288-306
Goldstein, Alan (1997) Famous Mineral Localities: The Illinois-Kentucky Fluorite District. The Mineralogical Record, 28 (1) 3-49
 
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