Provenite

Magnet Cove

AreaDraft data

34.4543° N, 92.8446° W · ± 10 km

Albite from Arkansas, United States, with photos of specimens from this locality.

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Minerals found here

Albite

Albite at Magnet Cove

Group of sharp albite crystals from Magnet Cove, Arkansas.
Group of sharp albite crystals from Magnet Cove, Arkansas.
Photo: Robert M. Lavinsky · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
Formula
NaAlSi₃O₈
Morphology
Sharp crystals
Typical size
Specimen about 10 cm
Availability
Unknown
History
Recent find by a local collector; albite specimens are uncommon from this locality

Sources: SRC-559

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Geology of the locality

Region
Arkansas
Country
United States

Specimen label names only Magnet Cove; coordinate is the populated place from GeoNames.

Sources: SRC-537

Sources

  1. SRC-537 · Database
    GeoNames search: Magnet Cove, ArkansasGeoNames · GeoNames
  2. SRC-559 · Website
    File:Albite-180558.jpgRobert M. Lavinsky · Wikimedia Commons

Draft data from the Provenite workbook. Check entries against the cited sources before relying on them. Photos are open-licence images from Wikimedia Commons; the author and licence are given with each photo.