Sphalerite Occurrence Z80, Madison County, Indiana, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sphalerite Occurrence Z80 | Occurrence |
| Madison County | County |
| Indiana | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 3' 45'' North , 85° 51' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lapel | 2,053 (2017) | 1.5km |
| Edgewood | 1,878 (2017) | 11.9km |
| Pendleton | 4,219 (2017) | 12.3km |
| Noblesville | 59,093 (2017) | 12.5km |
| Ingalls | 2,382 (2017) | 12.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 500 Earth Sciences Club | Indianapolis, Indiana | 41km |
Mindat Locality ID:
179780
Long-form identifier:
1:2:179780:3
GUID (UUID V4):
d3f95c8e-6ce0-44bb-a1f7-0fa10fb76938
Commodities (Major) - Zinc; (Trace) - Sulfur
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Muscatatuck Group,
Structure: Cincinnati Arch just west Of Fortville Fault
Host Rock: Dolomite
Tectonic Structure: Atop Cincinnati Arch (a stable platform between the Michigan and Illinois Basins)
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Shaffer, Nelson R. (1981) Possibility of Mississippi Valley-Type mineral deposits in Indiana: Indiana Geological Survey: Report 21, 49 p.
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10080661 |
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