Bell Mountain, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA
| Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 37° 30' North , 90° 49' West |
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| Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 37.50000,-90.81667 |
| Köppen climate type: | Cfa : Humid subtropical climate |
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Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Regional Geology
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| Furongian 485.4 - 497 Ma ID: 2822348 | Eminence Dolomite, Potosi Dolomite Age: Furongian (485.4 - 497 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Eminence Dolomite; Potosi Dolomite Description: Eminence Dolomite - dolomite with some druse - coated chert. Potosi Dolomite - dolomite with abundance of druse - coated chert. Comments: Eminence Dolomite- (350 ft. max) massive bedded dolomite with some chert blocks, boulders and nodules; Potosi Dolomite- (300 ft. max) massive bedded dolomite with abundant quart druse chert. Some copper production at contact of Eminence Dolomite with Precambrian rhyolite. Lithology: Major:{dolostone}, Minor:{chert} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
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Bell Mountain, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA