TC-1-2-017: hornfels - Magnet Cove District - Kimzey Mine

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Specimen NumberTC-1-2-017Alternate Number67-270BCommentsHornfels from contact around main carbonatite. Contains the mineral miserite, which Dr. Allard describes as a pale, pink, erotic mineral...sigh. XRD shows abundant wollastonite, augite (or aegirine?), and fluorapatite.In Teaching CollectionYesMineral(s)augitefluorapatitemiseritewollastoniteRock NamehornfelsDistrictMagnet CoveMineKimzeyExternal LinkMindatDeposit TypeCarbonatiteReference MaterialACL-142: Erickson, R.L. and Blade, L.V., 1963, Geochemistry and Petrology of the Alkalic Igneous Complex at Magnet Cove, Arkansas; U.S. Geol. Surv. Prof. Paper 425, Washington, D.C., 93 p.

ACL-150: Fryklund, V.C., Harner, Jr., Harner, R.S., and Kaiser, E.P., 1954, Niobium (Columbium) and Titanium at Magnet Cove and Potash Sulfur Springs, Arkansas; U.S. Geol. Surv. Bull. 1015-B, Washington, D.C., 34 p.

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TC-1-2-017: hornfels - Magnet Cove District - Kimzey Mine

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TC-1-2-017: hornfels - Magnet Cove District - Kimzey Mine