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Baryte from
Baroid Mine (Chamberlain Creek Barite Mines), Chamberlain Creek Valley, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Comments:Bedded deposit.
Abundance at site:Extremely common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Benstonite4
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Baroid Mine (Chamberlain Creek Barite Mines), Chamberlain Creek Valley, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:56741
Long-form Identifier:1:3:56741:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Baryte in this Region
Baroid Sales Division pit, Baroid Mine (Chamberlain Creek Barite Mines), Chamberlain Creek Valley, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
0.6km (0.4 miles) Baroid Sales Division pit, Baroid Mine (Chamberlain Creek Barite Mines), Chamberlain Creek Valley, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Magnet Cove Barite Mine, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) Magcobar Mine (Chamberlain Creek Barite Mines), Chamberlain Creek Valley, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) Kimzey Calcite Quarry (Calcite Hill), Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
5.2km (3.2 miles) Jones Mill Quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
5.2km (3.2 miles) Rayburn barite prospect, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Diamond Jo Quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
14.9km (9.3 miles) V intrusive, Lake Catherine, Garland County, Arkansas, USA
35.3km (21.9 miles) Unnamed Ruthenium locality, Saline County, Arkansas, USA
54.4km (33.8 miles) Big Rock Quarry (3M Quarry; Arch Street Pike Quarry), Granite Mountain area, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
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