Potts Mine, Turkey, Greasey Creek-Hampton Creek-Clear Creek Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Potts Mine | Mine |
| Turkey | Prospect |
| Greasey Creek-Hampton Creek-Clear Creek Mining District | Mining District |
| Marion County | County |
| Arkansas | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 14' North , 92° 46' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ozark Earth Science Gem, Mineral & Fossil Club | Mountain Home, Arkansas | 36km |
Mindat Locality ID:
18962
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:18962:9
GUID (UUID V4):
75b646bd-788b-4af2-be74-ba6252ac3d97
A zinc mine located SSW of Turkey. Started during WWI. Ore is replacements in Everton Dolomite.
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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: | 10259766 |
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