Fluorspar

From: Mining Engineering | Date: June 1, 2003| Author: Miller, M | Copyright information

The United States had a small quantity of fluorspar production from one mine in Utah during 2002. Most of the fluorspar consumed in the United States continued to come from imports or material purchased from the National Defense Stockpile (NDS). In addition, a small amount of synthetic fluorspar (CaF^sub 2^) was produced from industrial waste streams.

Fluorspar needs are supplemented by byproduct fluorosilicic acid produced at phosphoric acid plants. During 2002, production of fluorosi...

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