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Benstonite from
Hurricane Bayou, Houston County, Texas, USA


Classification
Species:Benstonite
Formula:Ba6Ca6Mg(CO3)13
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Benstonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hurricane Bayou, Houston County, Texas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:199039
Long-form Identifier:1:3:199039:3
GUID (UUID V4):65ae4ae4-e2da-4caa-805e-b320c83e45f3
Nearest other occurrences of Benstonite
19.5km (12.1 miles) Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA
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Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...mineralogically. ARTHUR E . SMITH 9118 C o n c h o Houston, T e x a s 77036 IN S P I T E O F I T S T O P...P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively few mineral...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu­ merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few
 
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