| | Book | Collecting Arkansas JVlinerals A Reference and Guide By Arthur E. Smith, Jr. ,'T Collecting Arkansas...Box 2043 Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83816-2043 iii Arkansas Counties 1 \ I •( 11 o •« c »««ou cxi ju4«iO«J...573-308-3500 703-648-6045 or phone 800-USA-MAPS Map 3. Arkansas’ Ouachita Mountains 7.5 Minute Quadrangal...Quadrangal Map index. V Contents and Locality Index Arkansas Quartz Crystal Deposits Special Quartz Types..... Location 1 Montgomery County quartz deposits................. Other Montgomery County quartz mines | | | Report (edition) | STATE OF ARKANSAS BULLETIN 23 S P EC I ES O F A RKA N SA A DIGEST By J. Michael Howard \ 1987... / ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL COMMISSION Norman F. Williams State Geologist s·' , STATE OF ARKANSAS BULLETIN...23 SPECIES OF ARKANSAS A DIGEST By J. Michael Howard 1987 Little Rock ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL COMMISSION...State Geologist STATE OF ARKANSAS Bill Clinton, Governor ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL COMMISSION Norman...Magnet Cove areas of Arkansas. The trip was conducted by Mike Howard of the Arkansas Geological Commission | | | Report (edition) | STATE OF ARKANSAS BULLETIN 23 MINERAL SPECIES OF ARKANSAS A DIGEST By J. Michael Howard 1987 Revised...Little Rock ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL COMMISSION Norman F. Williams State Geologist STATE OF ARKANSAS BULLETIN...SPECIES OF ARKANSAS A DIGEST By J. Michael Howard 1987 Revised 2007 Little Rock ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL...Williams State Geologist STATE OF ARKANSAS Bill Clinton, Governor ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL COMMISSION Norman F...Magnet Cove areas of Arkansas. The trip was conducted by Mike Howard of the Arkansas Geological Commission | | | Report (edition) | secondary Iron minerals. Known from Hot Spring County. Ref.: 122. □ DELINDEITE (Na,K)27(Ba,Ca)4(TI,Fe...with orthoclase, acmite, tltanite, labuntsovlte, and lourenswalslte. Known from Hot Spring County. Ref...aegirine-augite and/or acmite. Known from Pulaski County. Ref.: 105. □ FERSMITE (Ca,Ce,Na)(Nb,Ta,TI)2(O...pegmatitlc syenite. Associated with orthoclase. Known from Pulaski County. Ref.: 105. □ HELVITE Mn4Be3(SIO4)3S...cavities. Associated with orthoclase and acmite. Known from Pulaski County. Ref.: 105,119. □ JOAQUINITE | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | crystals, Arkansas also boasts an array of other minerals, as evidenced by this county-by-county description...continued with mining in north ern and western Arkansas and Magnet Cove during the Civil War, and peaked...in full swing and the demand for and price of Arkansas quartz crystals has skyrocketed. In October 1987...exploited. Continued interest in and study of Arkansas minerals, par ticularly the microminerals, will...for their good companionship during my years of Arkansas collecting. Particular thanks goes to these hardcore | | | Report (volume) | ............................................. Arkansas.................................................mineralogic reports, especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South...examination of the geology of western central Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Kept, for 1888, vol. 1...J. C., The zinc and lead region of north Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Kept, for 1892, vol. 5...relative to the economic-geologic products of Arkansas, prepared for the Southern Commercial Congress | | | Book | Minerals of Arkansas ISSUED BUREAU OF BY MINES, MANUFACTURES AND AGRICULTURE STATE OF ARKANSAS W. N...N. WILKES, Commissioner 1925 MINERALS of ARKANSAS Published STATE BUREAU and by of MINES, MANUFACTURES...AGRICULTURE W. N. WILKES, Commissioner PUBLISHED in ARKANSAS 1925 INTRODUCTION of “Minerals an The book...the mineral exhaustive study of the State. as Arkansas” understand as their and the part the finished...paid or ores uses criticism of “Minerals of Arkansas” because of the fact that given State. our | | | Report (issue) | 4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis:...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses...Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating...42 9.86 4.77 13.60 100.69 2.277 LOCALITY: Berks County: Birdsboro. MESOLITE m Na Al Si3Oio.2H O 2 2 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | org Muzo-habit Quartz Zigras Mine, Garland County, Arkansas Q uartz, the best known of minerals, combines...is tied with potassium feldspar (microcline, orthoclase, and sanidine) for second place (www.mindat.org/a/common_...from the Zigras mine at Blue Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, for this issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Silica...at the Zigras mine, Blue Springs, Garland County, Arkansas. James Zigras specimen, Tom Spann photo. ...from Rykart (1995). The Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas, the most prolific source of quartz crystals on | | | Report (volume) | Alabama.........Dr. Eugene A. Smith, University. Arkansas..........Dr. A. H. Purdue, Nashville, Tenn. California...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby | | | Book (volume) | A: 1. ORTHOCLASE. 313. The gneiss-syenite of the Weygat, Easton; pink Lenni, Delaware county VIII ...Rocksville, Bucks county light green crystals. No. 1 shaft, St. Peter's, Chester county radiating, columnar...green variety. P & R mine, Siesholtzville, Berks county. (W. Headden) B light ; ; ; 1 : G SiO, ...semi-fibrous; Pusey's quarry, Kenneth Square, Chester county. 10: Altered, very hydrous; Oakford, Bucks; corresponding...found near Lamborn's mill, Kenneth Square, Chester county. GARNET. 370. 431: Grossularite, light yellow-brown | | | Report (volume) | Calcite Fluorite Apatite . 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond The numbers preceding...phenocrysts in a dense ground mass. The kimberlite in Arkansas occurs in four small areas the largest of which...Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are: | | | Report (issue) | various points in the Mississippi embayment in^Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee, suitable for the...manufacture of brick. 8. Sand and gravel from points on Arkansas River in Kansas and Oklahoma, very similar in...and the exterior of the handsome city hall and county court-house building at Minneapolis, erected at...number of such quarries have been opened in Llano County, and the experience of quarrymen has shown that...extensively quarried at Granite Mountain, Burnet County. In Llano County Teich's quarry No. 2 has produced stone | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | photo. March/April: Quartz, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. John C. Medici specimen and photo. May/June:...May/June: Turgite, Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. Ronald E. Bentley specimen and photo. July/August:...Quartz, H. deLinde No. 4 mine, High Peak, Montgomery County, Arkansas. Private collection; Ronald E. Bentley...Bentley photo. September/October: Barite, Otero County, Colorado. Dan and Dianne Kile specimen; John Muntyan...Wilson. W. E. Wilson photo. Acmite, Arkansas, 304, 321 Aenigmatite, Arkansas, 306 Alabama, volkovskite, 472 | | | Report (volume) | meridian of 76° 30', from Tompkins County, New York, to Bradford County, Pennsylvania, by Henry S. "Williams...cents. 16. On the Higher Devonian Faunas of Ontario County, New York, by John M. Clarke. 1885. 8°. 86 pp....57 pi. Price 25 cents. 38. Peridotite of Elliott County, Kentucky, by J. S. Diller. 1887. 8°. 31 pp. 1............................................... Orthoclase................................................Chatham, Moore, Guilford, Davidson, Randolph, Montgomery, Sfcanly, Union, Cabarrus, Rowan, Mecklenburgh | | | Book | M>f*es MANUFACTURES AND AGRICULTURE v MAP OF ARKANSAS Rur Reproduced on a reduced scale from map by...1 /. I y & ..vu. t u.vy UNIVERSITY OF I Arkansas," Washington, D. C., 1 907. , / \/ QUATERNARY...Mississippian ECONOMICS & SOCIOLO, Rocks MINERA IN ARKANSAS INCLUDING A REVIEW OF OIL AND GAS CONDITIONS...MINES, MANUFACTURES AND AGRICULTURE STATE OF ARKANSAS LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 1922 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page...Features Principal Arkansas Minerals and Their Location by Counties Counties of Arkansas and Their Mineral | | | Journal (issue) | Associated Minerals of Ouachita Quartz Crystals in Arkansas and Oklahoma ..................................................... 20 A Report on the Harrison County Gem and Mineral Society of Gulfport, Mississippi...scheduled and attended field trips to Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mexico, and within Texas. You are truly one of...Associated Minerals of Ouachita Quartz Crystals in Arkansas and Oklahoma by Art Smith Member of the Houston...has been going on in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas and Oklahoma for over 150 years. However, large | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Figure 1. Quartz (4.8 cm) from Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. Joel and Jason Baskin specimen. 22...the North Geronimo mine, Trigo Montains, LaPaz County, Arizona. Dick Morris specimen. Figure 7. Copper...tall) from Mill River, Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Don Windler specimen. Figure 6...from Treasure Mountain North, Manheim, Herkimer County, New York. Carl Francis specimen. 24 ROCKS &...crystal (3 cm) from the Round Mountain mine, Nye County, Nevada. Keith and Mauna Proctor specimen. Downloaded | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Crum Creeks in Delaware County, contained segregated masses of coarse orthoclase-albite-muscovite-granite...were found. Those identified are as follows: Orthoclase in fine crystals, nearly all obtained from one...granite bed near the river. Albite, found with the orthoclase, but usually somewhat decomposed, and sometimes...sometimes wholly converted into kaolin, the orthoclase renmaining unchanged. Tourmaline, black, in good crystals...granite on the river bank which afforded the fine orthoclase crystals. It is a small group of crystals imbedded | | | Book (edition) | mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior | | | Report (edition) | of a thin slice of serpentinite from Lancaster County showing olivine (blue-green and red), serpentine...localities, the Grace mine in Berks County, the Stillwell quarry in Lancaster County, and the Medusa Cement Company...Company quarry in York County, are now This fourth printing is essentially closed to collectors. D...Adams County 23 Allegheny County 31 . Armstrong County Berks County Blair County Carbon County Chester...Chester County Clinton County Cumberland County Dauphin County Delaware County Fulton County Lancaster County | | | Journal (issue) | WeberPerloff micromount collection that went to the LA County Museum, or the Cureton type specimen collection...library @ $195.00 plus $15.00 Priority shipping (USA). We accept all major credit cards, PayPal, checks...Southwestern Arkansas Mercury Mining District Art Smith artsmithite@msn.com The Southwestern Arkansas mercury...western Clark County through Pike County into eastern Howard County. Further west in Sevier County, but not...not contiguous with the mercury district is the Arkansas antimony mining district which has a separate | | | Book | (1825); lower: equant forms from Magnet Cove, Arkansas, illustrated by Goldschmidt (1913). Phase Relationships...localities include: the McGuire pegmatite, Park County, Colorado; the Etta and Peerless mines, near Keystone...with lesser amounts of anatase and U l s t e r County, New York. Minute tabular brookite crystals rutile)...rutile) is found in alkaline syenite at Magnet Cove, Arkansas. w i t h bIack bipyramidal anatase can be found...of brookite on milky quartz from Magnet Cove, Arkansas. RJL6б4 Formation and Geochemistry 2 5 figure | | | Book (edition) | 8S. Albite. 7. Lead. 44. Menaccanite. 89. Orthoclase. 8. Antimony. 45. Spinel. 90. 9. Sulphur...ities and suggestions from Mrs. H, A. Burdick county, of Mr. J. of A. D. Stephenson of Statesville...Chatham, Moore, Guilford, Davidson, Randolph, Montgomery, Stanly, Union, Cabarrus, Rowan, Mecklenburg...Mine, in Cabarrus county, the Crump Mine and the Swift Island Mine, in Montgomery country, (at the latter...the Little John Mine, in Caldwell county, and Pax Hill in Burke county. Very beautiful arborescent gold | | | Book (edition) | Albite. 128. Tantalite. 47. Magnetite. 89. Orthoclase. 129. Colnmbite. 48. Chromite. 90. 49. Uraninite...Burdiek, Macon Prof. J. T. I From am of county, of Mr. J. A. D. Stevenson, of States- Humphreys... Moore, are: Guilford, Davidson, Randolph, Montgomery, Stanly, Union, Cabarrus, Rowan, Mecklenburg...their size, Cabarrus county, the Montgomery with have been Crump Mine county, (at the lat- octahedral...the Gaston county, and the Little John Caldwell county, and Pax Hill in Burke county. Very Shemwell |
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