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Albite from
Kratz Spring, Franklin County, Missouri, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kratz Spring, Franklin County, Missouri, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1639776
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1639776:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Albite in this Region
Kratz Spring North deposit, Kratz Spring, Franklin County, Missouri, USA
Kratz Spring South deposit, Kratz Spring, Franklin County, Missouri, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘPea Ridge Mine, Washington County, Missouri, USA
86.3km (53.6 miles) ⓘSheahan Quarry, Graniteville, Iron County, Missouri, USA
93.6km (58.2 miles) ⓘPilot Knob Mine, Pilot Knob, Iron County, Missouri, USA
93.8km (58.3 miles) ⓘShepherd Mountain, Iron County, Missouri, USA
References
Sullivan, Brandon, Locmelis, Marek, Tunnell, Bolorchimeg N., Seeger, Cheryl, Moroni, Marilena, Dare, Sarah, Mathur, Ryan, Schott, Thomas (2023) Genesis of the 1.45 Ga Kratz Spring Iron Oxide-Apatite Deposit Complex in Southeast Missouri, USA: Constraints from Oxide Mineral Chemistry. Economic Geology, 118 (5) 1149-1175 doi:10.5382/econgeo.5003
 
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