Bell of Wichita Mine, Mount Hersey, Mount Hersey-Lower Cave Mining District, Newton County, Arkansas, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bell of Wichita Mine | Mine |
| Mount Hersey | Mountain |
| Mount Hersey-Lower Cave Mining District | Mining District |
| Newton County | County |
| Arkansas | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 58' 31'' North , 92° 56' 40'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pindall | 106 (2017) | 11.6km |
| Western Grove | 364 (2017) | 14.0km |
| Saint Joe | 132 (2017) | 14.0km |
| Everton | 134 (2017) | 20.3km |
| Valley Springs | 184 (2017) | 20.7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
8628
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:8628:1
GUID (UUID V4):
4985dedf-e376-41e8-a680-af60e2664466
A zinc mine in fractured Everton Dolomite. Located South of Mount Hersey.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS References: |
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 | |||
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10211014 |
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- Shawnee DomainDomain
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