| Locality type: | Deposit |
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| Species: | Rectorite |
| Formula: | (Na,Ca)Al4((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · 2H2O |
| Comments: | Occurs in quartz veins in Jackfork Sandstone. |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Rectorite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Deckard Mountain Quartz Deposit, Deckard Mountain, Nimrod, Perry County, Arkansas, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 60625 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:60625:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 5ab3fc3f-e1a4-4bf4-b55b-2b208fb479a6 |
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| 9.4km (5.8 miles) | ⓘHollis Road Metal Quarry, Hollis, Perry County, Arkansas, USA |
| 39.7km (24.6 miles) | ⓘStand-on-Your-Head No. 1 mine (Alum Creek prospect), Bland, Saline County, Arkansas, USA |
| 66.5km (41.4 miles) | ⓘBlue Mountain Mining District, Marble Township, Garland County, Arkansas, USA |
| 73.1km (45.4 miles) | ⓘJeffrey Quarry, Jeffrey, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | superb quartz crystals, Arkansas also boasts an array of other minerals, as evidenced by this county-by-county...county-by-county description of localities. A R K A N S A S H A S A R I C H M I N E R A L and mining heri tage...continued with mining in north ern and western Arkansas and Magnet Cove during the Civil War, and peaked.... The quartz crystal craze is in full swing and the demand for and price of Arkansas quartz crystals...building stone, clay, gypsum, lead, zinc, mercury, quartz, roofing granules, road materials, talc, titanium |
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