Brewer Mine, Ponca, Ponca-Boxley Mining District, Newton County, Arkansas, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Brewer Mine | Mine |
| Ponca | - not defined - |
| Ponca-Boxley Mining District | Mining District |
| Newton County | County |
| Arkansas | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 2' 39'' North , 93° 21' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper | 449 (2017) | 16.5km |
| Marble Falls | 781 (2017) | 19.8km |
| Alpena | 394 (2017) | 28.6km |
| Harrison | 13,138 (2017) | 30.9km |
| Green Forest | 2,769 (2017) | 33.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
8860
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:8860:5
GUID (UUID V4):
3cf444f7-0508-4ef8-9862-f9205907704b
Located NE of Ponca, along the Buffalo River, NW Newton Co. A zinc mine in mineralized Batesville Sandstone & Boone Limestone. Started in the 1880's and restarted during WWI. Restarted again and closed in the 1950's.
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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
1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10284372 |
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