 | | 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 (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 (article/letter/editorial) | | stained with a dark red, earthy mineral, most likely hematite. The very brittle, metamict crystals are subhedral...histoRiC spiNElli pRospECt, glastoNbuRy, haRtFoRd CouNty, CoNNECtiCut. A. J. Albini1 and H. moritz2. 1 86...oN plaNERitE FRom mauldiN mouNtaiN, moNtgomERy CouNty, aRkaNsas. T. A. Brown1, S. L. Hanson1, and A....small Spinelli pegmatite in Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, is famous for crystals of a samarskitegroup...south face of Mauldin Mountain in Montgomery County, central Arkansas, is best known for the beautiful |  | | 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 (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) | | 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 (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 (issue) | | Newsletter $3.00 A Quick and Short Collecting Trip to Arkansas in April 2004 Art Smith artsmithite@msn.com Having...Having missed this past fall's Coon Creek trip to Arkansas I was chomping at the bit to get up there and...Lake Greeson that is just north of Murfreesboro, Arkansas. He had already examined and collected on the...(Continues on page 3) ----2 Quick and Short Arkansas Collecting Trip in April 2004 (Continued from...forgo that. We did a check of three shops that had Arkansas diamonds. The going rate for them is $ I O a point |  | | 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 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) | | Mulholland Highway, extreme western Los Angeles County, California. CubicGarnets Foundin Marylandand...mineral concentrates of Rock Run, a small Montgomery County, Maryland stream about 5.5 miles (9 km) long...spessartine cubic crystal from Rock Run, Montgomery County, Maryland, photo by the author. 2 Mineral...sands of not only Rock Run, but most of the other county streams. For nearly the next two years, I continued...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) | | vanadinite has 7, apatite 8, gypsum 6, barite 13, and hematite 8. By comparison, in the S&S volume, the num...vanadinite 1, apatite 2, gypsum 3, barite 3, and hematite 3. Moreover, the illustrated speci mens are more...Sketches of Copper and Lead Mining in Mont gomery County, Pennsylvania by F . Harold Evans with Fore word...Lead Mining in Chapter, Inc. $4.50 Postpaid Montgomery County. Pennsylvania from Bryon Brookmyer, P.O. Box...the old mines and prospect localities in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Most of the specimen material |  | | Journal (issue) | | striated horizontally. 6 "Drusy" Quartz, Missouri, USA Denise Bicknell Collection THE BACKBENDER'S GAZETTE...area of the Ouachita mountains in west central Arkansas. Numerous mines produce beautiful Rock Crystal...face) singles and plates. The best Mt. Ida area, Arkansas part is that the collector can Denise Bicknell...crystals come from Herkimer and Montgomery Counties area of New York, USA. Austria, Switzerland, and Germany...are common from alpine San Bernardino County, California, USA Denise Bicknell collection localities. |  | | Journal (issue) | | testing gold. Major areas covered include Southeast USA, California, Australia, Canada to Alaska, Britain...nine-pound garnet and a 34-carat diamond - all from the USA ? Maybe you're more interested in Czech opals, minerals...15840 East Alta Vista Way, San Jose, CA 95127-1737 USA. CD V-700 GEIGER COUNTER Complete with probe, meter...15840 East Aita Vista Way, San Jose, CA 95127-1737 USA. SIMKEV MICROMOUNTS: Suppliers of the finest micromounts...and mineral history enthw;iast $%4.00 per year in USA $30.00 per year elsewhere Matrix Publishing Company |  | | Journal (issue) | | outcrops from Poland in eastern Onieda County to Fonda in Montgomery County, and laterally equivalent formations...Eastern Rock Products quarry in St. Johnsville, Montgomery County the quartz crystals tend to be less clear...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phon e: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny@mineralnews.com...found an extraordinary one for the L os Angeles County Museum of Natural History collection; though it...Firefly- Pignay Mine. Pandora M1111ng Di strict, Grand County, Utah. Also red beryl, the "oldfashioned'' kind |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | NY; Quartz, Bower Powers farm, Pierrepont, NY; Hematite, Quartz, Chub Lake Prospect, Hailesboro, NY; Fluor-apatite...historic Spinelli Prospect, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut - A. J. Albini & H. Moritz. 2:30...warwickite, and dissakisite-(Ce) from New York State, USA - M. V. Luoulescu. R. Rowe, D. G. Bailey, & M. Hawkins...crystals in the Lockport Dolostone, Cicero, Onondaga County, NY - S. C. Chamberlain. D. G. Bailey, & R. Lyons...Lyons. 3:00 The Lowville quartz occurrence, Lewis County, NY - M. Walter & S. C. Chamberlain. 3:15 Rh |  | | 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 | | 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) | | 1872, 1902, and 1914 respectively. Deposits in Arkansas, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, and New Mexico...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...Southeastern corner, Cherokee County: 1, 2, 54, 74, 102. 7. v Southern Cleburne County: 1, 2, 54, 74, 102. 8 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure 1. Quartz (4.8 cm) from Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. Joel and Jason Baskin specimen. 22...aqueous solution, but the crystal of magnetite (now hematite), shown in figure 4, grew from a volcanic vapor...4. Hopper crystal of magnetite (1.4 cm), now a hematite pseudomorph, from the Payún Volcano, Malargüe...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 |  | | 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) | | org Muzo-habit Quartz Zigras Mine, Garland County, Arkansas Q uartz, the best known of minerals, combines...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...No. 4 mine, is near Blue Springs, Garland County, Arkansas. The Muzo-habit crystals came from a single |  | | 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 (issue) | | WeberPerloff micromount collection that went to the LA County Museum, or the Cureton type specimen collection...quartz, often with red to purplish , inclusions of hematite. then ,, ith a scanering of dark green lustrous...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | working hours and collect what 1s probably the best hematite Canada has ever produced. From I 993 to early...Collector's Notebook: Midstate Quarry, - Magnet Cove, Arkansas Collecting Trip - Fall 1998, Part 2 I Art Smith...best contained hematite, some as small roses up to 3 mm. Un- Hydraulic Fig. 1 Hematite rose with jarosite...jarosite, Midstate Quarry, Magnet Cove, Arkansas, photo by Art Smith. fortunately. most cavities contained...single closely spaced and intergrown. thin-bladed, hematite crystals that were too hrgc for their cavities |
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