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Barnett Mine (West Vein Mine; Barnett Complex Mine; Parkinson; Parkenson), Stewart Mining Sub-District, Pope County, Illinois, USAi
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Barnett Mine (West Vein Mine; Barnett Complex Mine; Parkinson; Parkenson), Stewart Mining Sub-District, Stewart Mining Sub-District, Pope County, Illinois, USA
Barnett Mine (West Vein Mine; Barnett Complex Mine; Parkinson; Parkenson), Stewart Mining Sub-District, Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District, USA

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 26' 55'' North , 88° 25' 47'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Rosiclare1,082 (2017)7.9km
Golconda629 (2017)10.3km
Elizabethtown287 (2017)11.0km
Burna257 (2011)23.4km
Cave-in-Rock318 (2011)23.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
8566
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:8566:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Vein deposit a couple miles west of Rosiclare. This mine was the only Illinois mine in the district to have mine fatalities due to hydrogen sulfide gas (G. Montgomery to A. Goldstein).

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7 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Strontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Celestine7.AD.35SrSO4
Unclassified
'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'
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List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C StrontianiteSrCO3
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O CelestineSrSO4
O QuartzSiO2
O StrontianiteSrCO3
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S CelestineSrSO4
S SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluoriteCaF2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
SrStrontium
Sr CelestineSrSO4
Sr StrontianiteSrCO3
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4

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Link to USGS MRDS:10083053

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North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
USA

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