Sphalerite Occurrence Z75, Wells Co., Indiana, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sphalerite Occurrence Z75 | Occurrence |
| Wells Co. | County |
| Indiana | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 46' 14'' North , 85° 10' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Three Rivers Gem & Mineral Society | Fort Wayne, Indiana | 40km |
Mindat Locality ID:
179776
Long-form identifier:
1:2:179776:6
GUID (UUID V4):
e854a5a4-dfb5-4a40-a062-e98b6f46e074
Commodities (Major) - Zinc; (Trace) - Sulfur
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Panoche Shale And Sandstone
Structure: Cincinnati Arch
Host Rock: Dolomite
Tectonic Structure: Atop Cincinnati Arch
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS 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 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Shaffer, Nelson R. (1981) Possibility of Mississippi Valley-Type mineral deposits in Indiana: Indiana Geological Survey: Report 21, 49 p.
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10080651 |
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