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Johnson-Chenowyth prospect, Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 39' 30'' North , 86° 49' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
38.65857,-86.82932
GeoHash:
G#: dnf7bjsfd
GRN:
N26W49
Type:
Prospect
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Shoals782 (2017)3.4km
Loogootee2,722 (2017)7.6km
Dover Hill114 (2017)7.7km
Cannelburg155 (2017)14.7km
Alfordsville105 (2017)15.0km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Lawrence County Rock Club, IncBedford, Indiana37km
Mindat Locality ID:
252756
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:252756:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Prospect exploiting halloysite-allophane clay lenes between the Mississippian Glen Daniels Formation and early Pennsylvanian Mansfield Formation. Location given as SW 1/4 SW 1/4 Section 26 Township 3N Range 4 W - about 2 miles west of Shoals. (Location marker is approximate.)

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4 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘHydrobasaluminite7.DE.60Al4(SO4)(OH)10 · 12-36H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘHydrohalloysite9.ED.10Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O
ⓘAllophane9.ED.20(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Hⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Hⓘ HydrobasaluminiteAl4(SO4)(OH)10 · 12-36H2O
Hⓘ HydrohalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Oⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Oⓘ HydrobasaluminiteAl4(SO4)(OH)10 · 12-36H2O
Oⓘ HydrohalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Alⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Alⓘ HydrobasaluminiteAl4(SO4)(OH)10 · 12-36H2O
Alⓘ HydrohalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Siⓘ HydrohalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ HydrobasaluminiteAl4(SO4)(OH)10 · 12-36H2O

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References

Sunderman, Jack A., Beck, Carl W. (1969) Hydrobasaluminite from Shoals, Indiana. American Mineralogist, 54 (9-10) 1363-1373
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