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Knight - Field Deposit, Cass Co., Texas, USAi
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Knight - Field DepositDeposit
Cass Co.County
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 55' 4'' North , 94° 23' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Linden1,979 (2017)10.8km
Avinger440 (2017)15.6km
Jefferson2,048 (2017)18.3km
Hughes Springs1,776 (2017)24.1km
Lone Star1,525 (2017)29.7km
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Lanier


Tectonics: Passive Continental Margin

Deposit: Scattered deposits of variable thickness and purity. The most promising zone is 600 ac in extent with an average thickness between 10 and 15 ft.

Rock formation(s): Weches Mbr, Mount Selman Formation


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3 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey,2005,Mineral Resources Data System :U.S. Geological Survey,Reston, Virginia
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey,2005,Mineral Resources Data System :U.S. Geological Survey,Reston, Virginia
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey,2005,Mineral Resources Data System :U.S. Geological Survey,Reston, Virginia

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
CCarbon
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O SideriteFeCO3
O HematiteFe2O3
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
FeIron
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)

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