Spier Mine, Yardelle, Davis Creek-Hurricane Branch Mining District, Newton County, Arkansas, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Spier Mine | Mine |
| Yardelle | Unincorporated Area |
| Davis Creek-Hurricane Branch Mining District | Mining District |
| Newton County | County |
| Arkansas | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 3' 7'' North , 92° 59' 56'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Western Grove | 364 (2017) | 6.8km |
| Pindall | 106 (2017) | 10.7km |
| Valley Springs | 184 (2017) | 11.7km |
| Marble Falls | 781 (2017) | 14.0km |
| Everton | 134 (2017) | 14.2km |
The Spier Mine is a zinc mine located East of Yardell (Yardelle). Opened before 1905 and reopened during WWI. Ore is in brecciated Everton Dolomite & Boone Limestone. Workings feature cuts & shafts.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O References: |
| ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS References: |
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 | |||
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10187282 |
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Spier Mine, Yardelle, Davis Creek-Hurricane Branch Mining District, Newton County, Arkansas, USA