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Locality Name:
Funderburk Prospect, Pike Co., Arkansas, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 359
Youngest recorded age at locality: 299

mindat Locality ID: 11258
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-11258.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Funderburk Prospect, Pike Co., Arkansas, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 34°10'37"N
Longitude: 93°39'32"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.176944444444,-93.658888888889
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 F Fe H Hg O P Pb S Sb Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Cl F Fe H Hg O P Pb S Sb Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteBaryteCalciteClayDiasporeKaoliniteNonePerhamitePyritePyrochlore
QuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStibnite

22 IMA Minerals at location:
Artsmithite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Calomel  (*)Cinnabar  (*)
Dickite  (*)Edgarbaileyite  (*)Eglestonite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Livingstonite  (*)Mercury  (*)Metacinnabar  (*)Montroydite  (*)
Perhamite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Stibiconite  (*)
Stibnite  (*)Terlinguaite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Artsmithite  (*)NoneHg1+4Al(PO4)1.74(OH)1.7835929902
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)359299011547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)359299027770
Calomel  (*)NoneHgCl359299091
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS35929902600
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)43592990651
Edgarbaileyite  (*)NoneHg1+6Si2O735929906
Eglestonite  (*)None([Hg1+]2)3OCl3(OH)359299036
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F35929902740
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS359299024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)35929907437
Livingstonite  (*)NoneHgSb4S6(S)2359299024
Mercury  (*)NoneHg3592990397
Metacinnabar  (*)SphaleriteHgS3592990255
Montroydite  (*)NoneHgO359299029
Perhamite  (*)PerhamiteCa3Al7.7Si3P4O23.5(OH)14.1·8H2O359299019
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2359299039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2359299061156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)35929906417
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)3592990446
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S335929903418
Terlinguaite  (*)NoneHg2OCl359299022


1 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
Hg-00054359299 Host Rocks     Artsmithite, Calomel, Cinnabar, Edgarbaileyite, Livingstonite, Mercury, Metacinnabar, Montroydite, Terlinguaite, EglestoniteHg11258Funderburk Prospect, Pike Co., Arkansas, USA Lowe (1985); Roberts et al. (2003a)   

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