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Fluorite from
King and Fergusen Mine, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Saline County, Illinois, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view King and Fergusen Mine, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Saline County, Illinois, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:504838
Long-form Identifier:1:3:504838:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘBig Four Mine, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Saline County, Illinois, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘGibbons Mine, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Saline County, Illinois, USA
7.8km (4.9 miles) ⓘKnox Fluorite Mine, Rose Creek Mining Sub-district, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
7.8km (4.9 miles) ⓘRose Creek Mines (Rose Creek Fluorspar Mine), Rose Creek Mining Sub-district, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
7.8km (4.9 miles) ⓘTanner Prospect, Rose Creek Mining Sub-district, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘNick Hamp Mine, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
9.9km (6.2 miles) ⓘHamp Mine, Hamp Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘHamp Fluorspar Mine Group, Hamp Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘCarnett prospect, Hamp Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
10.2km (6.4 miles) ⓘNew Baldwin Mine, Pope County, Illinois, USA
References
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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