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Cave Mine (Singleterry Mine), West Sugarloaf-Halden Creek Mining District, Boone County, Arkansas, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cave Mine (Singleterry Mine) | Mine |
| West Sugarloaf-Halden Creek Mining District | Mining District |
| Boone County | County |
| Arkansas | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 21' 10'' North , 92° 58' 10'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bergman | 448 (2017) | 5.3km |
| South Lead Hill | 102 (2017) | 7.0km |
| Lead Hill | 274 (2017) | 8.9km |
| Zinc | 104 (2017) | 9.0km |
| Diamond City | 781 (2017) | 13.2km |
A former Zn occurrence/mine. Active during WWI.
Commodity: ANALYSIS OF "COTTON" ROCK, LIGHT GRAY SILICEOUS DOLOMITE: M60 18. & 18.10, CO2 41.67 & 41.60
Deposit: Vertical shaft's bottom is about level with bottom of adjacent gu lch, in horizontal bedded dolomite. No faults or cavities were mentioned As possible channels of deposition.
Development: O.e. Hines said in 1892 that he had shipped 2 wagon loads from there down the white river, to batesville and from there by rail to st. Louis, mo.
Geology: Saccharoidal sandstone, 30' above shaft top, 15 5' thick, and is 2-3' beneath the st. Joe marble, with the chert overlying that, the latter two forming a layer about 25 feet thick.
Ore(s): ?
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3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10080983 |
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