| Lat / long: | 29.52692, -91.39956 |
| Primary: | Halite |
| Tertiary: | Limestone, Ultra Pure, Sulfur |
| Ore: | Halite |
| Discovery year: | 1896 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Yes |
| Development status: | Producer |
| Production years: | 1961- (SALT) |
| First production started: | 1961 |
| Host rock: | Louann |
| Host type: | Limestone,Salt |
| Structure: | Piercement Salt Dome |
| Tectonic: | Gulf Salt Basin |
| Alteration processes: | Biogenic Alteration Of Anhydrock To Limestone |
| MRDS | TC34042 |
| DEP | 10061185 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: KUPFER, D.H., 1983, METHODS OF ROCK-SALT MINING IN LOUISIANA, IN SALT DOMES OF SOUTH LOUISIANA: NEW ORLEANS GEOL. SOC. V. 3, P. 122-142.}{Deposit:: BARTON, D.C., 1935, BELLE ISLE SALT DOME, ST. MARY PARISH, LOUISIANA: AAPG BULL V. 19, P. 644-650.}{Deposit:: USBM IC 8313}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: KUPFER (1983) P. 134.} |
| Reporter | Long, Keith R. |