Clark Mine, Franklin County, Kentucky, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Clark Mine | Mine |
| Franklin County | County |
| Kentucky | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 16' 60'' North , 84° 45' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stamping Ground | 730 (2017) | 5.7km |
| Frankfort | 27,830 (2017) | 14.1km |
| Midway | 1,701 (2017) | 15.8km |
| Georgetown | 32,356 (2017) | 18.6km |
| Monterey | 137 (2017) | 18.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Grass Gem & Mineral Club of Central Kentucky | Lexington, Kentucky | 40km |
| Kentucky Paleontological Society | Lexington, Kentucky | 40km |
Mindat Locality ID:
142288
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:142288:0
GUID (UUID V4):
3a1a356d-6620-4e18-b92f-62ebc6b30414
REF:Deposit:: JILLSON, WILLARD R., 1941, LEAD MINES OF THE LOWER KENTUCKY RIVER VALLEY: LOUISVILLE, JOHN P. MORTON AND CO., 47 P.
Deposit:: FOHS, F. J., 1913, BARYTES DEPOSITS OF KENTUCKY: KENTUCKY GEOL. SURVEY, SER. 4, VOL. 1, PT. 1, PP. 441-588.
Deposit:
Commodities (Major) - Lead; (Minor) - Barium-Barite; (Trace) - Strontium, Zinc
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Mullen Creek Complex
Host Rock: Limestone, Shale
Extends to Scott county
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5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| β Strontianite Formula: SrCO3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Strontianite | 5.AB.15 | SrCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | β Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10080795 |
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