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Locality Name:
Garland Co., Arkansas, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 102
Youngest recorded age at locality: 97

mindat Locality ID: 10202
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-10202.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Garland Co., Arkansas, USA": 59
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 45

Number of Child Localities: 13
Child Localities:
Avant
Bear City
Blue Springs
Crystal Mountain
Crystal Springs
Fountain Lake
Hot Springs
Jessieville
Lake Catherine
Lake Ouachita
Marble Township
Mountain Pine Wavellite Location
Wilson Springs (Potash Sulfur Springs)

Latitude: 34°36'25"N
Longitude: 93°10'42"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.606944444444,-93.178333333333

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Na O P Pb REE S Sc Si Ti U V Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca Cu H O REE Si Ti 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AjoiteAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleApatiteApophylliteAragoniteBaryteBerauniteBrookite
CalciteCancrinite-sodaliteClayCorrensiteCorundumCristobaliteDiasporeFeldsparFluoriteFritzscheite
GarnetGypsumHewettiteIlvaiteKaoliniteLipscombiteMalachiteMalhmooditeMarcasiteMica
NatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPalygorskitePerovskitePhosphosideritePyritePyroxeneQuartz
RockbridgeiteRocksaltRutileSincositeSmectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelStraczekiteSulphur
TalcTitaniteTridymiteTurquoiseVivianiteWavelliteWollastoniteZircon

91 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Anatase  (*)Andradite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Arfvedsonite  (*)Augite  (*)Baryte  (*)Beraunite  (*)Bokite  (*)
Brookite  (*)Cacoxenite  (*)Calcite  (*)Celadonite  (*)Corundum  (*)
Crandallite  (*)Cristobalite  (*)Diadochite  (*)Dickite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Duttonite  (*)Evansite  (*)Fervanite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)Fluorite  (*)Fluorwavellite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gorceixite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hewettite  (*)
Ilvaite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Kingite  (*)Kolbeckite  (*)
Lipscombite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Malhmoodite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Metahewettite  (*)Metaschoderite  (*)Metatyuyamunite  (*)Minnesotaite  (*)Miserite  (*)
Montmorillonite  (*)Montroseite  (*)Mosandrite-(Ce)  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrolite  (*)
Navajoite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Nontronite  (*)Nosean  (*)Opal  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Palygorskite  (*)Perovskite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Planerite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rectorite  (*)Rockbridgeite  (*)
Roscoelite  (*)Rutile  (*)Sanidine  (*)Schoderite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Sincosite  (*)Sodalite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Straczekite  (*)Strengite  (*)
Sulphur  (*)Tainiolite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Tridymite  (*)
Variscite  (*)Vivianite  (*)Wavellite  (*)Witherite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O6101992149723,1497261022
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2102973149691,149716,1497262162
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)3101992149723,1497261534
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)211496863092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)11496913250
Arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2101992149723,149726295
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6102973149716,149723,1497242060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)10297114971611547
Beraunite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O101991149726136
Bokite  (*)Straczekite(Al,Fe)1.3(V5+,V4+,Fe3+)8O20·7.5H2O10199114972610
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO21149691700
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O101994149675,149725,149726,149728280
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)1019917149671,149680,149682,149684,149685,149686,149687,149688,149691,149692,149700,149705,149710,149711,149723,149725,14972627770
Celadonite  (*)Mica ClayKMgFe3+Si4O10(OH)2101992149725,149728309
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O31029711497161797
Crandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)65149673,149674,149675,149701,149702310
Cristobalite  (*)CristobaliteSiO2101992149725,149728453
Diadochite  (*)AmorphousFe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH)·6H2O10199114972481
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)42149688,149704651
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61019911497234135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21019911497239895
Duttonite  (*)NoneV4+O(OH)2101992149725,1497267
Evansite  (*)AmorphousAl3(PO4)(OH)6·8H2O10199114972656
Fervanite  (*)NoneFe3+4V5+4O16·5H2O10199114972610
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F102973149716,149725,1497262740
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O101991149726303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2102972149716,1497269617
Fluorwavellite  (*)WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)2F·5H2O114967326
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS10297114971624243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)102978149670,149691,149698,149702,149705,149707,149716,1497257437
Gorceixite  (*)AluniteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)63149698,149699,149702121
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1029711497166890
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O6101991149723741
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3101992149691,14972314640
Hewettite  (*)HewettiteCaV5+6O16·9H2O101992149726,14972858
Ilvaite  (*)IlvaiteCaFe3+Fe2+2O(Si2O7)(OH)101991149723197
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61029711497162228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4101992149684,1497245591
Kingite  (*)NoneAl3(PO4)2F2(OH)·7H2O101993149723,149725,14972612
Kolbeckite  (*)PhosphosideriteSc(PO4)·2H2O10199114972626
Lipscombite  (*)LipscombiteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)210199114972447
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O410199114972314899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)210297012537
Malhmoodite  (*)MalhmooditeFe2+Zr(PO4)2·4H2O101992149723,1497264
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2102972149716,1497265674
Metahewettite  (*)HewettiteCaV5+6O16·3H2O10199114972456
Metaschoderite  (*)NoneAl(PO4)·3H2O1019911497263
Metatyuyamunite  (*)FritzscheiteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O101991149726129
Minnesotaite  (*)Clay TalcFe2+3Si4O10(OH)210199114972461
Miserite  (*)NoneK1.5-x(Ca,Y,REE)5[Si6O15][Si2O7](OH,F)2·yH2O10199114972614
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O1019911497231508
Montroseite  (*)Diaspore(V3+,Fe2+,V4+)O(OH)101992149724,149726136
Mosandrite-(Ce)  (*)None(Ca3REE)[(H2O)2Ca0.5   0.5]Ti(Si2O7)2(OH)2(H2O)210297045
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)210199114972617380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O1019911497261236
Navajoite  (*)Ajoite(V5+,Fe3+)10O24·12H2O10199114972511
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)101991149723884
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O101991149726471
Nosean  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteNa8(Si6Al6)O24(SO4)·H2O101992149723,14972475
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O102974149702,149716,149723,1497262994
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)101993149723,149725,1497262349
Palygorskite  (*)Palygorskite Clay(Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH)·4H2O101991149726306
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO3101991149723495
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21019911497232273
Planerite  (*)TurquoiseAl6(PO4)2(PO3OH)2(OH)8·4H2O2149673,14970143
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2102973149716,149725,14972639462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81019911497239056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO21029740149671,149672,149674,149679,149680,149681,149682,149683,149684,149685,149686,149687,149688,149689,149690,149691,149692,149693,149695,149696,149699,149700,149701,149704,149705,149706,149707,149708,149709,149710,149711,149713,149714,149716,149718,149720,149721,149725,149726,14972861156
Rectorite  (*)Corrensite Clay(Na,Ca)Al4(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·2H2O114972049
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5101991149725206
Roscoelite  (*)MicaKV3+2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2101991149724253
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2102972149716,1497265614
Sanidine  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)101992149723,149726598
Schoderite  (*)NoneAl2(PO4)(VO4)·8H2O1019911497265
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)101995149680,149707,149725,149726,1497286417
Sincosite  (*)SincositeCa(VO)2(PO4)2·4H2O10199114972810
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl101991149723444
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS102972149716,14972821482
Straczekite  (*)Straczekite(Ca,K,Ba)(V5+,V4+)8O20·3H2O1019911497264
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O101991149726263
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1029711497162045
Tainiolite  (*)MicaKLiMg2Si4O10F210297114971640
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O101992149723,1497244899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21019911497232562
Tridymite  (*)TridymiteSiO2101991149723458
Variscite  (*)NoneAl(PO4)·2H2O101996149673,149674,149675,149696,149701,149726301
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O101991149724636
Wavellite  (*)WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O101997149674,149675,149696,149701,149722,149726,149728374
Witherite  (*)AragoniteBa(CO3)102971149716251
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31019911497261247
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)102972149716,1497245251



2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
GSASP215_217-0000110297102-97FT biotite     212410V Intrusive, Lake Catherine, Garland Co., Arkansas, USAV intrusiveMorris (1987)10.1130/SPE215-p217GSASP215_217 
GSASP215_235-0000110199100±1U-Pb zircon   Zircon  3422Wilson Springs (Potash Sulfur Springs), Garland Co., Arkansas, USAPotash Sulfur SpringsZartman and Howard (1987)10.1130/SPE215-p235GSASP215_235 


SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R050467Garland Co., Arkansas, USAhttps://rruff.info/R050467
R060393Wilson Springs (Potash Sulfur Springs), Garland Co., Arkansas, USAhttps://rruff.info/R060393
FKM-192Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs (Potash Sulfur Springs), Garland Co., Arkansas, USAhttps://www.rockptx.com/fkm-176-to-fkm-200/#FKM-192
R050325Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs (Potash Sulfur Springs), Garland Co., Arkansas, USAhttps://rruff.info/R050325


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