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Locality Name:
Clark Co., Arkansas, USA


mindat Locality ID: 22838
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22838.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Clark Co., Arkansas, USA": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Caddo Mine
Hill No. 3
Holmes
Humphrey No. 34 Mine (Hill 34 Mine; Mercury Mining Corp. Mine)
Humphrey No. 6 Mine
Mercury District Of Southwest Arkansas

Latitude: 34°10'28"N
Longitude: 93°26'48"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 34.174444444444,-93.446666666667

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 Fe H Hg O Pb S Sb Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousBaryteCalciteClayCorundumDiasporeKaoliniteNonePyritePyrochlore
QuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStibnite

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Calomel  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Dickite  (*)
Eglestonite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)Mercury  (*)
Metacinnabar  (*)Opal  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)
Stibiconite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)2149643,14964811547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)114964827770
Calomel  (*)NoneHgCl3149643,149646,14964891
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS6149643,149644,149645,149646,149647,1496482600
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)44149643,149646,149647,149648651
Eglestonite  (*)None([Hg1+]2)3OCl3(OH)114964836
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS114964824243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)3149643,149646,1496487437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3114964814640
Mercury  (*)NoneHg1149648397
Metacinnabar  (*)SphaleriteHgS3149643,149646,149648255
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O11496482994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23149643,149646,14964839462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO24149643,149646,149647,14964861156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11496486417
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)3149643,149646,149648446
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S33149643,149646,1496483418



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