 | | Report (volume) | | DEPOSITS NEAR THE LITTLE MISSOURI RIVER PIKE COUNTY, ARKANSAS BY DAVID GALLAGHER Strategic Minerals...James prospect............................ Craig mine........................................... Yenglin...prospect..................................... Hopkins Hill......................................... U. S. Mercury................ Hales mine........................................... Parnell Hill............................................ Parker Hill mine..................................... East Gap Ridge.......... |  | | Report (volume) | | GEOLOGY AND OEE DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN ARKANSAS QUICKSILVER DISTRICT BY JOHN C. REED AND FRANCIS...Cretaceous rocks__-----___--_------_----___-_-______ Pike gravel member of Trinity formation. _____________... 7S., R. 22 W., and sec. 1, T. 7S., R. 23 W.___ Hill in southern part of sec. 34, T. 6 S., R. 23 W_ ...------- 66 Bemis Hill______________________ _ Hill 2____--._--_--__-------_-___-__--_--_____-__-_-__-_...Rock shaft, and prospects between __ Mac-Holmes mine.________________________________________ SW^NW^ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE GEOLOGY JANUARY-FEBRUARY, CINNABAR DEPOSITS IN ARKANSAS. NOEL H. No. 1936 1 SOUTHWESTERN...Mostof theknowncinnabardeposits of southwestern Arkansas lieneara regionalthrust-fault, withina zonenearly3¸...whichextendscompletely acrossPike Countyand into Clark County(Fig. •). '. i.... ".'.. ß . ß . ß. , ß ' ...ß :.-.'.'.'.'-.' . .' .-.'-5' Location of cinnabar district on the Athens Plateau between the Ouachita...Ouachita Mountains and the CretaceousOverlap, Arkansas. Details relatingto the discoveryand development |  | | Report (volume) | | Bartlesville sand in T. 23 N:, R. 10 E., Osage County, Okla., by N. Wood Bass, W. Reese Dillard, and...'(C) Geology and ore deposits of the southwestern Arkansas quicksilver district, by John C. Reed and Francis...Geologic and topographic map of the southwestern Arkansas quicksilver district, with structure sections_____________...section' of Stanley shale exposed in the southwestern Arkansas quicksilver district, with more detailed sections...Jackfork sandstone exposed in the southwestern Arkansas quicksilver district________---_---_-___---_-_-___-___ |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Zacatecas, Mexico (perhaps the largest example from the mine in 25 years) In conclusion, if the reader generally...WeberPerloff micromount collection that went to the LA County Museum, or the Cureton type specimen collection...be from the Tonglushan Copper Mine, near Daye, Hubei Province. This mine is said to be among the oldest...Bornonite on Quartz· Yaogangxian show oood luster and Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan, China; ° . terna l specimen is...these crystals. Also from Daye, at the Fengjiashan Mine, famous for its outstanding inesite and hubeite |  | | 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 (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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | discovered at the Golden Spike mine, Imlay Canyon, Pershing County, Nevada, a number of quartz crystals...containing stibnite inclusions were found at the Parnell Hill and Gap Ridge Mines of the Southwestern Quicksilver...Company in the recently discovered cinnabar district of Pike County, Arkansas. In this locality they occur...occur associated with cinnabar and dickite in fractures in a massive quartzite formation. Rarely the quartz...generalassociationthe inferenceis drawn that they are composedof cinnabar. Figure 1-E shows a photograph of the inclusionsin |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | STRUCTURE FROM HILL SEDIMENTATION QUICKSILVER NOEL H. AT PARNELl, MINE, ARKANSAS. STEARN. AT the...the Parnell Hill quicksilvermine in the cinnabardistrict of southwesternAskansasthe rocks are standing...standing nearly on end. The backbone of the hill on which the mine is located consists of massivesandstoneand...southslopeof the hill. From empirical observationit seemsthat concentrationsof cinnabar,like pools of oil...sedimentation;i.e., are the tops of the bedson Parnell Hill facing northward or southward ? A thoroughsearchfor |  | | Report (volume) | | possibilities at the New Almaden quicksilver mine, Santa Clara County, Calif.: U. S. Geol. Survey open-file...1952, Eleven maps of the New Almaden quicksilver mine area: U. S. Geol. Survey open-file rept., no text...L., 1949, The New Almaden quicksilver mine, Santa Clara County, Calif.: U. S. Geol. Survey open-file...*Baneroft, Rowland, 1910, Notes on the occurrence of cinnabar in central western Arizona: U. S. Geol. Survey...Reconnaissance of the ore deposits in northern Yuma County, Ariz.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 451, p. 44-45 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geological Survey. 2 Steam, N.H.: The Cinnabar Deposits in Southwestern Arkansas. Ecoa. GsoL., vol. 3I, pP. •-29...paper just cited Stearn7 says' "Regionally, the cinnabar zone lies on the Athens Plateau,which forms the...Ouachita Uplift, a large anticlinoriumin central Arkansas.... The breakingof the regionalanticlinoriumhas...review of the detailedsedimentary featuresat Parnell Hill mine it can be definitelyconcludedthat the bedsare...locatedsomewherenorth of the hill." In our Institutepaper9 we said' "The distributionof cinnabar in a narrowbelt3ø |  | | 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...Front cover, quartz crystal from Ron Coleman mine, back cover, quartz crystal from Mount Ida region. |  | | Report (volume) | | of Mines: Bulletins 134-137. Tucson, Arizona. Arkansas Geological Survey: Information Circulars 4, 5...vols. 9, 10. Sharon, Mass. Copenhttgne, Museum de mine"ralogie et de ge"ologie, cle PUniversite' de Copenhague:...pale"ontologiques, nos. 41, 44-46, 48-50; Contributions mine"ralogiques, no. 24. Kobcnhavn, Denmark. Denison...Society: Journal, vols. 48 (no. 2), 49, 50. Chapel Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 134...Phoenix, Ariz. Mining Review, vols. 35, 36. Salt Lake City, Utah. Minnesota Geological Survey: Bulletins |  | | Report (volume) | | cientifica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Bureau of Mines Bulletins 127-146. Tucson, Ariz. Arkansas Geological Survey: Annual Reports 1935-36, 1937-38...Proceedings [printed in the journal] vols. 53-55. Chapel Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal vols. 127-140...30 (no. 93), 33 (nos. 103, 104). Louisville, Ky. Lake Superior Mining Institute Proceedings vols. 27-29... 40-47. London. Mining Review vols. 35-36. Salt Lake City, Utah. Minnesota Academy of Science Proceedings |
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