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Young-Merriott Mine, Jessieville, Garland County, Arkansas, USAi
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Young-Merriott MineMine
JessievilleUnincorporated Community
Garland CountyCounty
ArkansasState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 42' North , 93° 3' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
34.70000,-93.05000
GeoHash:
G#: 9yjv6sgn1
GRN:
N24W55
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hot Springs Village12,807 (2017)5.6km
Fountain Lake503 (2017)15.2km
Mountain Pine778 (2017)18.1km
Hot Springs National Park35,193 (2017)18.7km
Hot Springs35,635 (2017)21.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
26697
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:26697:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Ref.: Rocks & Min.: 63:108; Engel (1952). A quartz mine located 2 miles NE of Blue Springs. Started 1900, closed 1910. Reopened 1928-1935 & 1943. Mineralization is quartz veins in Womble Shale.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ''-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8

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