Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Rectorite |
Formula: | (Na,Ca)Al4((Si,Al)8O20)(OH)4 · 2H2O |
Comments: | Occurts in quartz veins in Jackfork Sandstone. |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Rectorite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Hollis Road Metal Quarry, Hollis, Perry County, Arkansas, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 68551 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:68551:9 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 8ab5374d-b35a-498e-afdf-8d4172c9f0b6 |
Nearest other occurrences of Rectorite |
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9.4km (5.8 miles) | ⓘDeckard Mountain Quartz Deposit, Deckard Mountain, Nimrod, Perry County, Arkansas, USA |
41.8km (26.0 miles) | ⓘStand-on-Your-Head No. 1 mine (Alum Creek prospect), Bland, Saline County, Arkansas, USA |
63.0km (39.1 miles) | ⓘBlue Mountain Mining District, Marble Township, Garland County, Arkansas, USA |
71.7km (44.6 miles) | ⓘJeffrey Quarry, Jeffrey, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA |
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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | crystals, Arkansas also boasts an array of other minerals, as evidenced by this county-by-county description...continued with mining in north ern and western Arkansas and Magnet Cove during the Civil War, and peaked...in full swing and the demand for and price of Arkansas quartz crystals has skyrocketed. In October 1987... lead, zinc, mercury, quartz, roofing granules, road materials, talc, titanium, and vanadium has contributed...exploited. Continued interest in and study of Arkansas minerals, par ticularly the microminerals, will |
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