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Ben Hogan Quarry (Black Rock Quarry), Black Rock, Lawrence County Zinc Mining District, Lawrence County, Arkansas, USAi
Regional Level Types
Ben Hogan Quarry (Black Rock Quarry)Quarry
Black Rock- not defined -
Lawrence County Zinc Mining DistrictMining District
Lawrence CountyCounty
ArkansasState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 9' 18'' North , 91° 8' 49'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Imboden640 (2017)5.8km
Black Rock625 (2017)6.9km
Portia420 (2017)10.5km
Ravenden450 (2017)12.8km
College City537 (2017)19.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
8644
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:8644:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A large quarry complex. Mineralized areas are veins and vugs in Powell Dolomite.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List


6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S MarcasiteFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS

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Link to USGS MRDS:10138472

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate

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