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Locality Name:
Easton-Dudleyville Area, Tallapoosa Co., Alabama, USA


mindat Locality ID: 65645
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-65645.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Easton-Dudleyville Area, Tallapoosa Co., Alabama, USA": 28
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 28

Number of Child Localities: 28
Child Localities:
Albernathy Prospects
Bartlett Plantation
Clarence Ware Property
Clem Vines North Prospect
Clema Smith Property
Coosa River Newsprint Co. Property
Dadeville
Dudleyville-Camp Hill Road
Easton
Easton-Buttson
Estes Property
Garfield Heard Property (Heard-Dennis Prospect)
George Sims Property
Howard Mine
Jennings Property
Jennings-Satterwhite Properties
Knight Property
Mica Hill Mine
Perry Wise And Sanders Property
Pettus Harris Property
Prather Property
Sorrell Estate
Unnamed Property (1)
Unnamed Property (2)
Unnamed Property (3)
Unnamed Property (4)
W. B. Railey Property
Walker Property

Latitude: 32°55'26"N
Longitude: 85°38'41"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 32.923888888889,-85.644722222222

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 C Ca Cr Fe H K Mg Ni O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C H Mg Ni O S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAmphiboleClayCorundumEpsomiteFeldsparKaoliniteMicaNonePyroxene
QuartzSmectite-vermiculiteSpinelTalc

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Anthophyllite  (*)Chromite  (*)Corundum  (*)Enstatite  (*)
Epsomite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Spinel  (*)Talc  (*)Tremolite  (*)Vermiculite  (*)
Zaratite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)24128529,128530,128531,1285453419
Anthophyllite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)219128521,128522,128523,128524,128525,128526,128529,128530,128531,128533,128534,128535,128537,128538,128539,128540,128544,128545,128546718
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O45128522,128524,128529,128530,1285463902
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O39128522,128527,128530,128539,128540,128541,128542,128543,1285461797
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O613128521,128522,128524,128526,128528,128529,128530,128531,128535,128537,128539,128540,128544944
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O0484
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)43128519,128532,1285365591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4112852714899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)11285364924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)23128519,128532,12853617380
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23128519,128532,12853661156
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O401934
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)219128521,128522,128523,128524,128526,128527,128529,128530,128531,128533,128534,128535,128537,128538,128539,128540,128544,128545,1285463337
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)22128537,1285402562
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O5128522,128530,128537,128540,128545652
Zaratite  (*)AmorphousNi3(CO3)(OH)4·4H2O056



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