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Gillham, Sevier County, Arkansas, USAi
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GillhamTown
Sevier CountyCounty
ArkansasState
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PlacePopulation
Gillham162 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
23819
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:23819:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Gillham is a town.

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27 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Description: Occurs in quartz veins in Stanley Shale.
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
'Bindheimite'
Formula: Pb2Sb2O6O
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Cervantite
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+O4
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Chamosite
Formula: Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O)10(OH)8
'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
Description: Occurs in quartz veins in shale.
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Fülöppite
Formula: Pb3Sb8S15
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Description: Occurs in quartz veins in shale.
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Description: Occurs in quartz veins in shale.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
Description: Occurs in quartz veins in shale.
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Stibiconite
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Description: Occurs in quartz veins in Stanley Shale.
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Description: Occurs in quartz veins in shale.
Valentinite
Formula: Sb2O3
Wurtzite
Formula: (Zn,Fe)S
Zinkenite
Formula: Pb9Sb22S42

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Wurtzite2.CB.45(Zn,Fe)S
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Jamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Fülöppite2.HC.10aPb3Sb8S15
Zinkenite2.JB.35aPb9Sb22S42
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Valentinite4.CB.55Sb2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Cervantite4.DE.30Sb3+Sb5+O4
'Bindheimite'4.DH.20Pb2Sb2O6O
Stibiconite4.DH.20Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Chamosite9.EC.55Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O)10(OH)8
Unclassified
'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O)10(OH)8
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O AnglesitePbSO4
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BindheimitePb2Sb2O6O
O CalciteCaCO3
O CervantiteSb3+Sb5+O4
O ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O)10(OH)8
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
O ValentiniteSb2O3
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O)10(OH)8
SiSilicon
Si ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O)10(OH)8
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S AnglesitePbSO4
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CovelliteCuS
S FülöppitePb3Sb8S15
S GalenaPbS
S JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
S MarcasiteFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
S Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
S ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O)10(OH)8
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SbAntimony
Sb BindheimitePb2Sb2O6O
Sb CervantiteSb3+Sb5+O4
Sb FülöppitePb3Sb8S15
Sb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sb StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb ValentiniteSb2O3
Sb ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
PbLead
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb BindheimitePb2Sb2O6O
Pb FülöppitePb3Sb8S15
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pb ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
BiBismuth
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gillham,_Arkansas
Wikidata ID:Q2082067
GeoNames ID:4112324

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