 | | 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 |  | | 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 (issue) | | Newsletter $2.00 from the Mill Creeli. Quarry Polk County, Oregon John Cornish 40 Cedar Glen Lane Port...of these. The Mill Creek quarry is located in Polk County, off of Highway 22, just east of Buell (Fig....Approximately two miles from the highway one passes the county-maintained Mill Creek Picnic Area. Just beyond...Continued on page 6 Fig. 1 Purple fluorite on calcite, Mina el Carmen, Santa Eulalia District, Mexico...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | states at its 2017 February show (add Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Tennessee); hence, they will all...states— Michigan, Wisconsin, South Dakota, and Arkansas—at the periphery of the area tally over three...inclusions or mixtures (e.g., yellow smithsonite from Arkansas), or bizarre growth habits (e.g., twists and elongations)... Marion County, Tennessee Shepard 1835 1835 Nitromagnesite Nicajack Cave, Marion County, Tennessee...1846 Schorlomite Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas Shepard 1846 1880/2002 Destinezite, structure |  | | Report (volume) | | Resources of the Caney Creek Wilderness, Polk County, Arkansas By GEORGE E. ERICKSEN and SAM H. PATTERSON...resources of the Caney Creek Wilderness, Polk County, Arkansas. (Geological Survey bulletin; 1551) Bibliography:...no.: I 19.3:1551 1. Mines and mineral resources-Arkansas-Caney Creek Wilderness. 2. Caney Creek Wilderness...mineral survey of the Caney Creek Wilderness, Arkansas, in the Ouachita National Forest. Caney Creek...RESOURCES OF THE CANEY CREEK WILDERNESS, POLK COUNTY, ARKANSAS By GEORGE E. ERICKSEN and SAM H. PATTERSON |  | | Report (volume) | | 1872, 1902, and 1914 respectively. Deposits in Arkansas, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, and New Mexico...amounts of galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, and calcite. Deposits not described in the literature as to...district, Calhoun County: 2, 65, 102, 118. 2. r Beaver Creek Valley, St. Clair County and Greens Valley...Valley, Etowah County: 2, 102, 118. 3. r Leeds, Jefferson County: 2, 102. 4. r Longview-Saginaw district...district, Shelby County: 2, 102. 5. r Sinks district, Bibb County: 2, 28, 54, 67, 74, 102, 118, 143. 6. v Southeastern |  | | Report (issue) | | pyrite, and Sb-rich tennantite, with a little white calcite mixed in. Really good Spanish chalcocite is indeed...once little iron mines in Georgia, Alabama and Arkansas. They do not, as a rule, form collector-quality...Cacoxenite, 5.5 cm, from the Brewer mine, Cedartown, Polk County, Georgia. Dakota Matrix specimen and photo. ...=================== And in the specimen from Arkansas the outer red-brown material is beraunite, the...(red-brown), 3.5 cm, from Three Oaks Gap, Polk County, Arkansas. Dakota Matrix Specimen and photo. As everyone |  | | Report (issue) | | DEPOSITS OF THE CADDO GAP AND DE QUEEN QUADRANGLES, ARKANSAS. By HUGH D. MISER. INTRODUCTION. The high prices...little-exploited manganese deposits of westcentral Arkansas. These deposits are found at intervals in a belt...quadrangles, Arkansas and Oklahoma. 12 miles wide, extending west-southwestward from Pulaski County, at the...the center of the State, to Polk County, on the west border. Eecent exploitation, begun in 1915 and still...Caddo Gap and De Queen quadrangles, in western Arkansas. The location of the mountainous districts of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sept 2-S-Hendersonville, North Carolina. Henderson County Gem & Mineral Society 13th Annual Gem & Mineral...28792. Sepl 3-5-Silver City. New Mexico. Grant County Rolling Stoner Gem and Mineral Society 11th Annual...31st Annual Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry Show. North County Recreation Complex, Veterans Memorial Park. Info...Friends of Minerology 20th Annual Mineral Symposium “Calcite.” Sherwood Inn. 8402 South Hosner. Info.-Cheryl...342 ROCKS 8t MINERALS Sepl 23-25-Murfreeshoro. Arkansas. Diamond Gateway Tourism Association and Crater |  | | Report (issue) | | FRONTISPIECE-PLATE I OLD DEVER QUARRY, ROCKMART, POLK COUNTY, WHILE OPERATED BY THE GEORGIA SLATE COMPANY...potash, I spent two weeks examining the Pickens .County deposits. Since that time I have made several brief...individual deposits ............................... . Polk County .............................................................................. 104-128 Bartow County .................................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Gordon County .... , ....................................... |  | | 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 (volume) | | minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that by some unusual...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 |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................. Arkansas.................................................that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that by reason...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 |  | | 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) | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | Blue Anchor point to StolJbrd rocks, Somerset, calcite, baryte, celestine, sphalerite, pyrite, chalcopyrite...Sutherland, amphibolites, 2~ i Muirshiel, Renfrewshire, calcite, baryte, 446 Rhum, Inner Hebrides, olivine, 293;...halite, trona, 34 I Sfibren-kalaalan Eskisehir county, deerite, 25i Iraq Sinjar, Mosul, sinjarite, 643...INDEX lO83 Sterling Hill mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex county, New Jersey, sarkinite, 68 I Victory mine, Custer...230; arrojadite, 232 Ward Creek, Cazadero, Sonoma county, California, blueschist-facies amphiboles, 741; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fl—fluoresces xled—crystallized ph—phosphoresces ARKANSAS—"Would appreciate your identification of enclosed...(pyroxene). Nashville, in eastern Howard County, is in S/W Arkansas. CALIFORNIA—Don Erpelding, 5401 Acuna...person's collection. "These xls are found in San Diego County on private property in an area few people have...beautiful— they also fl. a very pale green. San Diego County is in southern California. 176 xli rystalllne...radiating tremolite. Pearl, in northern Jackson County, is in northern Colorado, close to the southern |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 COPPER RAY MINE, PINAL COUNTY, ARIZONA Downloaded by [University of Regina]...pseudomorphs after cuprite, aragonite, azurite, calcite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, chalcanthite, antlerite...include the New Cornelia pit, Pima County, and the Ray mine in Pinal County. Masses and sheets of crystalline...been found in the Chino mine, Santa Rita, Grant County, New Mexico. Fine specimens were also produced...the early years of mining in other nearby Grant County districts (Northrop 1959), and fine copper pseudomorphs |  | | Report (issue) | | _____ _ Quartz _________________________ -_---Calcite ______________________________ _ Dolomite ____...and Eureka mines _____________________ _ 51 Polk County mine ______________________ ------_ 51 Ruti...district: A, View a short distance west of the Polk County mine; B, View from road between Ducktown and...bodies of pseudodiorite in graywacke, near the Polk County mine______________ 20 VIII. Typical pseudodiorite...and· fractured crystals of zoisite from the Polk County mine; B, Mass of curved fibrous quartz from the |  | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | tetrahedrite. chalcophyllite, gypsum, libethenite, calcite, barite, chrysocolla, sphalerite, cerussite, pyrite...Loudville mine, Hanipshire County, Massachusetts; Chimney Rock quarry, in Somerset County, and New Brunswick...the Jones mine in Berks County, and Phoenixville and French Creek, Chester County, Pennsylvania; the upper...upper workings of the copper mines at Ducktown, Polk County, and the zinc deposits of eastern and central...and mines of the Virgilina district, Charlotte County, Virginia; and copper mines in Guilford, Mecklenburg |  | | Journal (issue) | | Another good Web Site This time, we take a look at Arkansas. I was checking out the links on the Mineral News-LR... Michael Howard i a geologist employed by the Arkansas Geological Commission. Darcy Howard i a scientific...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny@mineralnews.com...web users, it is still a poor site. Rockhounding Arkansas is one of those rare sites that uses quite a few...minerals. and other rockhounding activities in Arkansas. There even is a special page "Ask Mikey•· where |  | | Report (volume) | | GEOLOGY OF THE DE QUEEN AND CADDO GAP QUADRANGLES, ARKANSAS BY HUGH D. MISER AND A. H. PURDUE *"**» » ..._______ General geography and geology of the Arkansas Valley _________ ____ 12 General geography...Bigfork chert..__--______-______--_____---______-_---_ Polk Creek shale.-____--_____.____________-. Silurian...system_________________ __________.____________ Arkansas novaculite.___---____-_-___-__-_--____-_-_-__...rocks of Arkansas. Age of the peridotite-_____________________________________ Comparison of Arkansas and |
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