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Pinnacle Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USAi
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Pinnacle ParkConstruction Site (Built Over)
DallasCity
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 45' 45'' North , 96° 53' 49'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
32.76259,-96.89713
GeoHash:
G#: 9vg47h1xv
GRN:
N22W59
Type:
Construction Site (Built Over) - last checked 2019
KΓΆppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Cockrell Hill4,316 (2017)3.1km
Irving236,607 (2017)7.5km
Dallas1,300,092 (2017)8.8km
Grand Prairie187,809 (2017)9.6km
Duncanville39,826 (2017)12.4km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Dallas Gem and Mineral SocietyDallas, Texas9km
Dallas Paleontological SocietyDallas, Texas9km
Oak Cliff Gem and Mineral SocietyDallas, Texas9km
Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral ClubDallas, Texas9km
Arlington Gem and Mineral ClubArlington, Texas20km
Mindat Locality ID:
42539
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:42539:0
GUID (UUID V4):
bbb7396d-e2d6-44e4-ad2a-b80f893894db


Construction site (c. 2001) near Cockrell Hill Road just south of Interstate highway 30 in the city of Dallas. Mineral specimens and fossils were found in exposed Eagle Ford Shale Formation. Area is now covered by commercial and warehouse structures.

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8 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
β“˜ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜ 'Limonite'
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
β“˜Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 Β· H2O
β“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
Unclassified
β“˜'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4

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References

Nash, K. (2002) Recent Finds in Dallas County, Texas, Mineral News: 18(11).
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