U.S. Mercury Company Mine, Lake Greeson, Pike County, Arkansas, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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U.S. Mercury Company Mine | Mine |
Lake Greeson | Lake |
Pike County | County |
Arkansas | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 10' 8'' North , 93° 42' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Daisy | 110 (2017) | 8.3km |
Kirby | 786 (2017) | 10.8km |
Murfreesboro | 1,580 (2017) | 11.9km |
Glenwood | 2,141 (2017) | 22.5km |
Delight | 268 (2017) | 24.1km |
Mindat Locality ID:
25647
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:25647:1
GUID (UUID V4):
4d7a4a49-08d8-4bcc-ae33-78eca3c21b37
Ref.: Rocks & Min.:63:115; Clardy & Bush(1976). A mercury mine located on a peninsula on Lake Greeson. Workings feature cuts and shafts with underground workings. Ore is within a fault zone in Jackfork Sandstone. Started 1939 & closed 1941.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
ⓘ Calomel Formula: [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
ⓘ Cinnabar Formula: HgS References: |
ⓘ Dickite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 References: |
ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) References: |
ⓘ Metacinnabar Formula: HgS |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
ⓘ 'Stibiconite' Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) |
ⓘ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Metacinnabar | 2.CB.05a | HgS |
ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Calomel | 3.AA.30 | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | 'Stibiconite' | 4.DH.20 | Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Dickite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
S | ⓘ Metacinnabar | HgS |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Calomel | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Hg | Mercury | |
Hg | ⓘ Calomel | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
Hg | ⓘ Metacinnabar | HgS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Arkoma Basin–Ouachita Thrust BeltBasin
- Sabine DomainDomain
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