Gap Ridge Mine, Lake Greeson, Pike County, Arkansas, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Gap Ridge Mine | Mine |
Lake Greeson | Lake |
Pike County | County |
Arkansas | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 9' 38'' North , 93° 44' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Daisy | 110 (2017) | 8.5km |
Murfreesboro | 1,580 (2017) | 11.9km |
Kirby | 786 (2017) | 13.5km |
Glenwood | 2,141 (2017) | 25.4km |
Dierks | 1,092 (2017) | 25.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
11283
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:11283:0
GUID (UUID V4):
601d7ed7-62f7-4602-8635-4d6397c064ee
Ref.: Rocks & Min.:63:115; Clardy & Bush(1976). A mercury mine located on the ridge, West shore of Lake Greeson. Workings feature shafts. Ore is mineralized Gap Ridge Sandstone. Started in the 1930's and closed in the 1940's.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Description: Occurs in mineralized Gap Ridge Sandstone. References: |
β Calomel Formula: [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
β Cinnabar Formula: HgS Description: Occurs in mineralized Gap Ridge Sandstone. References: |
β Dickite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Description: Occurs in mineralized Gap Ridge Sandstone. References: |
β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
β Metacinnabar Formula: HgS |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Description: Occurs in mineralized Gap Ridge Sandstone. References: |
β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Description: Occurs in mineralized Gap Ridge Sandstone. References: |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
β 'Stibiconite' Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) |
β Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 Description: Occurs in mineralized Gap Ridge Sandstone. References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Metacinnabar | 2.CB.05a | HgS |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
β | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Calomel | 3.AA.30 | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | 'Stibiconite' | 4.DH.20 | Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Dickite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | β Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | β Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | β Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | β Cinnabar | HgS |
S | β Metacinnabar | HgS |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Calomel | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | β Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
Sb | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
Hg | Mercury | |
Hg | β Calomel | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
Hg | β Cinnabar | HgS |
Hg | β Metacinnabar | HgS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Arkoma BasinβOuachita Thrust BeltBasin
- Sabine DomainDomain
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