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Collier Creek Mine, Mount Ida, Montgomery County, Arkansas, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Collier Creek Mine | Mine |
| Mount Ida | City |
| Montgomery County | County |
| Arkansas | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 27' 56'' North , 93° 34' 55'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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An open pit quartz mine.
Located 6 miles SE of Mt Ida. Proceeds are in stockwork and veins in Crystal Mountain Sandstone. Started 1865 and closed in 1912. Restarted in the 1980s.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Description: Some Japan-law twinned crystals produced. References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Arkansas Candle Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Arkansas Candle | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Arkansas Candle | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Arkansas Candle | SiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Arkoma Basin–Ouachita Thrust BeltBasin
- Granite-Rhyolite ProvinceMagmatic Province
- Sabine DomainDomain
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Collier Creek Mine, Mount Ida, Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA