| | Report (volume) | Per shing County, Nev., by W. C. Smith and P. W. 39 Guild (published in August 1942) 1 (C) Topaz deposits...deposits near the Brewer mine, Chesterfield County, S. C., by Carl Fries, Jr. (published in 59 1 AugUst 1942)...quicksilver deposits of the Del Puerto area, Stanislaus County, Calif., by H. E. Hawkes, Jr., F. G. Wells, and...Quicksilver deposits near the Little Missouri River, Pike County, Ark., by David Gallagher (published in October...of the Nightingale tungsten district, Pershing County, Nev 1 In pocket 4 3. Geologic map of the Nightingale | | | Report (volume) | Pershing County, Nev., by W. C. Smith and P. W. Guild (published In August 1942)................. Topaz deposits...deposits near the Brewer mine, Chesterfield County, S. C., by Carl Pries, Jr. (published in August 1942)...quicksilver deposits of the Del Puerto area, Stanislaus County, Calif., by H. E. Hawkes, Jr., F. G. Wells, and...Quicksilver deposits near the Little Missouri River, Pike County, Ark., by David Gallagher (published in October...of the Nightingale tungsten district, Pershing County, Nev.................................. In pocket | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Larsen. Jr.). The R and S molybdenum mine, Taos County, New Mexico: Ecoz. Geol..,15, 567-573, (1920).... Miser). Diamond-bearing peridotite in Pike County, Arkansas: Econ. GeoI., 17, 662-674, illus., (1922)... Miser). Diamond-bearing peridotite in Pike County, Arkansas: U. S. Geot. Swaey BulI. 735, 279-322, illus...(with H. D. Miser). Peridotite dikes in Scott County, Arkansas: (L S. GeoL suraey Bull. 735, 271-278, illus...and associated minerals from near Challis, Custer County, Idaho: t/. S. Natl. Mus. Proc.,64, art. 79,19 | | | Journal (issue) | Dam gold prospect is located in central Dickinson County, Michigan, approximately ten kilometers north of...the dominant exposed bedrock in this part of the county. Excavated near the tum of the 20th century, the...JohnA. Jaszczakphoto. October 12-18, 2007 Trip to Arkansas Art Smith artsmithite@msn.com Having a need to...away and see some rocks and minerals, a trip to Arkansas was scheduled and being the weekend of the Mt...obvious even when visiting some of the Garland County mines. I also planned to do some Magnet Cove collecting | | | Journal (issue) | INVESTIGATION OF THE PRAIRIE CREEK DIAMOND AREA, PIKE COUNTY, ARK. by J. R. Thoenen, Robert S. Hill, E. G...Raton Mesa field in Colfax County. Some of the bituminous coal in Colfax County possesses coking properties...SCIENCE DIGEST classified according to coal field, county, and geological formation in which the coal occurs...EARTH OF AREA, Robert SCIENCE THE PIKE DIGEST 3 PRAIRIE COUNTY, S. Hill, E. G. Howe, and CREEK...domestic production. It was known that Pike County, Arkansas, contained a_ peridotite pipe similar to | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | W. Giles, department of geology, University of Arkansas, for invaluable aid in making the photomicrographs...of northeastern Oklahoma, the Ozark region in Arkansas and Missouri, and along the Mississippi and tributary...outcrops in northeastern Oklahoma to those in Arkansas, Missouri and the Mississippi River valley including...Tourmaline present Rutile present Garnet present Topaz present Epidote present Anatase ttX" present Unknown...Peter sandstone outcrop at Pilot Knob, Izard County, Arkansas' 26 per cent Analysis: Zircon 7I 3 Tourmaline | | | Book (edition) | 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4. Fluorite.../^^ RUTILE SAPPHIRE 1^ TOURMALINE CRYSTALS TOPAZ CRYSTALS 4 GEM hunter's GUIDE (Cross-seaion at...weakness in the molecular structure of the mineral. Topaz, for instance, cleaves readily along the short direction...cation (moss-like), will be frequently misled All topaz crystal And is such a chameleon color, or jasper)...to his rough field for instance, that massive topaz quartz, although in the will come to tests. | | | 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...still readily available from Fujian Province. And topaz, in nearcolorless crystals, is seen from time to...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 | | | Journal (issue) | .............................. 3 Southwestern Arkansas Mercury Mining District ........................these polished Indonesian logs. T Southwestern Arkansas Mercury Mining District by Art Smith Member of...Mineral Society artsmithite@msn.com he Southwestern Arkansas mercury mining district is a one mile wide east-west...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 | | | 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) | 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 | | | Book | learned that the key to finding allusive diamonds in Arkansas is perspiration and persistence. He passed away...THOROUGH AND ACCURATE HISTORY OF GENUINE DIAMONDS IN ARKANSAS TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE I DEDICATION 4 INTRODUCTION...JUST HOW SMART WAS OLD JOHN HUDDLESTON? 6 THE ARKANSAS DIAMOND COMPANY 7 THE MAUNEY'S DIAMOND FIELD 9...9 KJMBERLEY, THE NEW DIAMOND CITY OF PIKE COUNTY, ARKANSAS ll THE MAUNEYS DO SOME MrNING 11 OTHER DIAMOND...17 THE KIMBERLITE I MAUNEY / OZARK MINE 23 THE ARKANSAS DIAMOND CORPORATION MINE 32 f[NALLY A MORE DETERMINED | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | purple, and grey. These géodes are found in Pike County, Ala., which is about 50 miles north of Montgomery...scattered all over the county, but they are especially abundant just south of Troy, (Pike Co.), Ala, about...Santa Cruz Co., Ariz ARKANSAS—"Last July I spent three weeks at Hot Springs, Arkansas. During my stay I...made several trips to Magnet Cove (Hot Springs County) which is about 15 miles east of Hot Springs on...Bob gave me a loose crystal of faintly yellowish topaz CONNECTICUT—"The J u 1 y-A u g which he dug out | | | Journal (issue) | ..................... 3 October 12-18 Trip to Arkansas ................................................us for a lot of fun! H October 12-18 Trip to Arkansas by Art Smith Member of the Houston Gem & Mineral...some rocks and minerals, I scheduled a trip to Arkansas. It being the weekend of the Mt. Ida Quartz Festival...obvious even when visiting some of the Garland County mines. I also planned to do some Magnet Cove collecting...Chinese minerals, particularly fluorite. Seeing good Arkansas minerals other than quartz was not the norm. However | | | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...COPPER, 8.3 cm, from the Central mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan—considered by some to be the world’s...from the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona Chapter authors: Les Presmyk, Robert W...Associated Minerals from the Old uma Mine, Pima County, Arizona Chapter authors and showcase organizers:...mine is located in the Tucson Mountains of Pima County, Arizona, about 14 kilometers by road northwest | | | Report (volume) | Bulletins, nos. 10-12. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 3, nos...Development Company's Survey. Charleston, Kanawha County, W. Va., 1907. 28 pp., 4 pis. Gives information...oil-bearing Tertiary formations of Santa Barbara County, California. Smithsonian Misc. Coll., vol. 50 (Quart...1908. 27. The Miner ranch oil field, Contra Costa County, California. U. S. Geol. Survey, Bull. 340, pp...of Mompus cooki from the lower Miocene of Sioux County, Nebraska. Barbour, Percy E. 61. The Cochiti mining | | | Book (volume) | Hallelujah Junction, Nevada; blue, cushion cut topaz (25.30 ct), Ramona, California; brownish yellow...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Post, Cave-in-Rock, IL; Dr. J. Michael Howard, Arkansas Geological Commission, Little Rock, AR; Richard | | | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | . IS 1n- ,to est ·he ng. Arkansas, birthplace of the ''Arkansas Travek-r,'' state of rugged mountain...neighborhood oi Fiddletown and Volcano in Amador County. A comparatively large n11mher of emi1:rant cliamoncls...M::tJl of 1hr State of .\rkan~as showing l'ikc County and lo<·ati on of the Diamond hcarinit l'cridotitc...l'cridotitc. Lillll· Rock is the capital of Arkansas. these diamonds because most of the stone,; have been...tlw cliscovl•ry ,lf ciiamoncl-hcari11g r ock in Arkansas. On A ug-nst I. I906, J ohn 1\f. H uddlcs• 38 | | | Report (issue) | 18 18 4> 26 26 27 27 27 27 27 27 28 28 28 4 Topaz Tourmaline Turquoise Glossary Selected references...crown facets 14. Common crystal form of Travis County celestite 15. Common crystal form of fluorite 16...Common crystal form of spinel 18. Crystal faces on topaz crystal shown in Plate V 19. Cross section through...colored stone 20. Common crystal form of Llano County tourmaline Page 9 10 11 12 12 14 13 15 15 16... A, Gem-quality celestite crystals from Travis County. B, Opalized wood from ~ the Texas Gulf Coastal | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Arizona, so this for one thing would be new to us. ARKANSAS — We are indebted to Byron C. Marshall, Prop....Diamond Mines, at (or near) Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas. At the mines, I was kindly given permission...which I thought you might want to record in your Arkansas part of WORLD NEWS. When at the mines, 1 also...diamond-bearing peridotite from the Mufreesboro, Arkansas area.' "I am also enclosing samples of this Enstatite...literature I have available, is a new record for Arkansas. Also, am sending samples of the garnet fragments | | | Book (volume) | Hallelujah Junction, Nevada; blue, cushion cut topaz (25 .30 et), Ra1nona, Caufornia; brownish yellow...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Post, Cave-in-Rock, IL; Dr. J. Michael Howard, Arkansas Geological Comnussion, Little Rock, AR; Richard...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill 0. Murphy | | | Journal (issue) | largest crystal measures 3 cm Heights mine, Weardale, County Durham, England. Stuart Strife collection; self-collected...right) Elbaite, 7.8 cm, Himalaya rnine, San Diego County, California; Kevin Brown collection; Jeff Scovil...5 cm, Tree Root pocket, Two Point claim, Teller County, Colorado; Karl Warning collection; Jeff Scovil...COLLECTION Pyrite on quartz, 11 cm, Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington. Ex Bruce Oreck collection. Joe Budd...natrolite, 5.5 cm, Dallas Gern mine, San Benito County, California. Ex Robert Gill collection. Joe Budd |
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