 | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral Collector's Newsletter $3.00 2008 Arkansas Aluminum Phosphates: Wavellite with Variscite... Introduction Wavellite has been collected in Arkansas since the middle of the 1800s. A drawing of a...wavellite specimen is included in Harvey ( 1886), Arkansas' first state mineralogy. Although way behind quartz...collectable mineral as specimens in Arkansas. Dug Hill in Garland County was the source of most early wavellite...Hot Spring County or from Montgomery County. Dug Hill was in fact part of Hot Spring County until December |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (top). Digging at de Linde Pit No. 1, Garland County, Arkansas, in the early stages of exploration. Photo...diggings in Arkansas prior to 1870. The location was generally listed as being in Montgomery County because...where the diggings were. Garland County was formed in 1873, but Montgomery County persisted on the labels...the 1873 date is correct for the formation of Garland County, the townships of Buckville (including Avant)...were not included in Garland County until annexed in 1917. So Montgomery County on labels of specimens |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Arkansas Phosphate Minerals A R E V I E W AND UPDATE The abundance and quality of Arkansas phosphate...N R Y L . BARWOOD Arkansas Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Arkansas Tech University Russellville...Russellville, Arkansas 72801 H E N R Y DELINDE 6 Homestead Court Mabelvale, Arkansas 72103 H A R D L Y...emerald-green crusts of variscite crystals from Arkansas. The abundance and quality of these specimens...minerals from Arkansas was made in 1877 when specimens (apparently from Montgomery County, Arkansas) were recognized |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | during the past twenty years than the --------Arkansas Magnet Cove locality. - - - - - - - - Minerals...Vanadium Mines POTASH SULPHUR SPRINGS, ARKANSAS J. MICHAEL HOWARD Arkansas Geological Commission 3815 West...Little Rock, Arkansas 72204 DON R. OWENS Earth Science Department University of Arkansas at Little Rock...Rock 2801 South University Little Rock, Arkansas 72204 Unless otherwise noted, all photos by J. Michael...the first mention of igneous rocks in central Arkansas. They were the most important source of vanadium |  | | 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...... |  | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | Report (volume) | | Quartz Crystal Deposits of Western Arkansas By A. E. J. ENGEL CONTRIBUTIONS TO GEOLOGICAL ECONOMIC... ILLUSTRATIONS PLATE Page 25. Map of western Arkansas showing the distribution of the quartz crystal...sections of the Fisher Mountain area, Montgomery County, Ark_-____________________________ In pocket 27...Geologic map and sections of the Chance area, Garland County, Ark.-__----------.-------------------------------...map and sections of the Miller Mountain area, Garland County, Ark______-__--___-__-__-__________ In pocket |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | carbonatitein the Potash Sulphur Springs complex, Garland CountyoArkansas Rrcn,cnoC. HnnrHcorE.* Gnoncr R...Hfi1:#Hl ;:,:,;';: sive comprex, west-centrar (Fig. Arkansas r), in the So'iet union occulrences 9"1"j:-1If"sh...the ijolitic rocks and the fenites. Mnrrrons ARKANSAS oF IIwESTIGATIoN Mineral compositions were obtained...presence oforthoclase fenite xenoliths (fenitized chert) in alvikite indicates that the alvikite magma formed...to feldspathic (KAl-bearing) fenitization ofthe chert country rock. The presenceof alvikite and fenite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RADIOACTIVE OCCURRENCES IN THE UNITED STATES PART 4: ARKANSAS, IOWA, KANSAS, LOUISIANA, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI...Foreword 257 4. Index II. Geographical Index for Arkansas, 2. Bibliography 258 Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana,...Index I. Gazetteer for Arkansas, Iowa, 5. Index III. Subject Index for Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana...uranium, thorium, and radioactive occurrences in Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri...followed by three indexes: Index I, Gazetteer for Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri |  | | Report (issue) | | A note on newly discovered kimberlites in Riley County, Kansas William L. Mansker, Bill D. Richards, and...petrography of the Twin Knobs ttl lamproite, Pike County, Arkansas . 205 Michael A. Waldman, Tom E. McCandless...McCandless, and Hugo T. Dummett The Cretaceous Arkansas alkalic province; A summary of petrology and geochemistry...Potash Sulfur Springs igneous complex, Garland County, Arkansas Robert E. Zartman and J. Michael Howard...Howard . 235 Isotopic relationships in Arkansas Cretaceous alkalic complexes . 241 G. R. Tilton, Sung Tack |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | wavellite found on Dug Hill, near Avant, Garland County, Arkansas contained vanadium. Samples r,'ere prepared...was quite good. fNrnooucrroN Wavellite found in Arkansas is known the world over for the varied colors...Avant, in Garland County. It occurs as fracture fillings and as replacementin the Bigfork Chert (Middle...diameter, from 3 miles east of Huntsdale, Cumberland County, Pa., contributed by J. C. Rabbitt. Not analyzed...Murata, !946, near Lucin, utah. contains admixed chert. Ground sample variscite green, Ridgway's Pl. XIX-37' |  | | Book | | DODSONS 9115 Hilaro Springs Road Little Rock, Arkansas 72209 Price $3.00 Firs t Edition 1974 Second Printing.................................. 16-17 Cushman (chert) ........................... •....................unexplored, as far as collecting is concerned. Arkansas is about equally divided, from southwest to northeast...Plain area are Cretaceous in age. All land in Arkansas is either privately owned or under government...and publications, both state and federal, about Arkansas. Costs of these publications are very reasonable |  | | Report (volume) | | shale___________________________________________ Arkansas novaculite-__________________________________________...shale___________________________________________ Arkansas novaculite-__________________________________________...Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Missouri. Columnar sections of the Arkansas novaculite in Arkansas and Oklahoma...equivalent uranium and uranium values in samples of the Arkansas novaculite____________________ in 291 311 312...samples from the Woodford and Chattanooga shales and Arkansas novaculite._______ Organic-carbon content versus |  | | Catalog/List | | Fairfield County, Branchville White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline mass ....CROSSITE Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite...sodium potassium alumino-silicate Arizona Final County, Christmas Dark green cleavages in andesite .. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | September-Octoberi922 THE HOT WATER SUPPLY OF THE HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS' KIRK BRYAN U.S. Geological Survey, Washington...depends, in a measure, the future of Hot Springs, Arkansas. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS To the officials of the National...from his extensive researches in the geology of Arkansas. CHARACTER OF THE HOT WATERS The waters of forty-six...springs are ANALYSES OF SPRING WATERS IN GARLAND COUNTY, ARKANSAS (Parts per million) A B Silica (SiOa)...Reported by J. C. Branner, "Mineral Water of Arkansas," Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Rept. 189r, Vol. I (1892) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RECENTLY DISCOVERED HOT SPRINGS IN ARKANSAS A. H. PURDUE University of Arkansas Though the hot springs at the...the city of Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, probably have been known since the time of De Soto... Gap, from the south of Caddo Gap, Montgomery County, discovered other thermal springs issuing from...stage is 272 RECENTLYDISCOVEREDHOT SPRINGS IN ARKANSAS 273 easily forded where the springs issue, it...constitute the Ouachita Mountains of west-central Arkansas. Its height in the vicinity of the gap is 1,250 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RADIOACTIVITY GARLAND OF RIVERS AND ROBERT HOT H. AND SPRING ARNDT AND LAKES COUNTIES, PAUL...PAUL IN PARTS OF ARKANSAS. K. KURODA. CONTENTS. PAGE Abstract ...................................Hot Springs and Potash Sulphur Springs, Garland County, Arkansas. Subsequentlya reconnaissancesurveyof...east-centralGarland County, and Malvern, some 16 miles to the southeastin north-central Hot SpringCounty,Arkansas,there...900feetin thickness. Seven hundred feetof Bigfort chert, actually interbedded chertandblackshale,lie ab |  | | Catalog/List | | radial groups on limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals...lapis AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoirna Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...basic sulfate of aluminum and potassium Utah .Piute County, Tushar Mountains, Marysvale ----i'>ink crystalline...crystal vugs ALTAITE Lead telluride Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Cleavage plates in quartz with pyrite |  | | Report (issue) | | A PLAN FOR WATER-RESOURCES INVESTIGATIONS IN ARKANSAS WITH DEFINITION OF HIDROLOGIC UNITS Prepared...in cooperation with the Arkansas Geological Commission Little Rock, Arkansas October 1970 Open file ...26 32 Spring-Strawberry subsystem 32 Upper Arkansas subsystem 37 Upper Saline-Upper Ouachita subsystem... Index map of Arkansas showing major physiographic divisions 2-7- 5 Map of Arkansas showing: 2. Alluvial... A PLAN FOR WATER-RESOURCES INVESTIGATIONS IN ARKANSAS WITH DEFINITION OF HYDROLOGIC UNITS By R. T. Sniegocki |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Consolidated No. 2 quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine (King and Foord 1994). It occurs with anatase...(corundophilite) in the Chester emery deposits, Hampton County, and has been reported as a rare constituent of...Ellenville lead mine, Ulster County, and at Indian Ladder near Meadowdale, Albany County, New York (Kelly, Hawkins...prehnite and harmotome north of Putney, Windham County, Vermont. It occurs in small amounts generally...Rhode Island, and at Mine Falls Park, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Brookite occurs sparingly with | | | Book | | (Forrest City) 14—15 Wynne (agate) 16-17 Cushman (chert) 18 Crater of Diamonds 19 Saratoga (fossils)...DODSONS 9115 Hilaro Springs Road Little Rock, Arkansas 72209 Price $3.00 First Edition 1974 Copyright...unexplored, as far as collect ing is concerned. Arkansas is about equally divided, from southwest to northeast...Plain area are Cretaceous in age. All land in Arkansas is either privately owned or under government...and publications, both state and federal, about Arkansas. Costs of these publications are very reasonable |  | | Book | | The Guide to Quartz in Arkansas Darcy and Mike Howard Mnckhaunding Arkansas Collecting Crystals The...The Guide to Arkansas Quartz 77 A&l Studio Press wmi vMmj /MansH Collecting Crystals The Guide to...to Arkansas Quartz Copyright O 2000 by Darcy and Mike Howard Illustrations by Darcy Howard Photographs...45791 • Little Rock AR 72214 • USA • 501-847-6575 flack/iauncffng Arkansas wvvw. rockhoundingAR.com Front... M Contents Introduction 1 1. Crystals in Arkansas................................. 5 The major crystal |
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