 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | crystals, Arkansas also boasts an array of other minerals, as evidenced by this county-by-county description...R K A N S A S H A S A R I C H M I N E R A L and mining heri tage that started in the early 1800s with...of Magnet Cove, continued with mining in north ern and western Arkansas and Magnet Cove during the Civil...extensive collecting in Magnet Cove. In the 1900s, mining and minerals continue to play important roles in...the state, with obvious peaks in exploration and mining having occurred during World Wars I and I I . |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Rush Creek Mining District MARION COUNTY, ARKANSAS A Synoptic View Situated in a part of the Ozarks along...the Rush district are rediscovered by newcomers each tourist season. J. MICHAEL HOWARD Arkansas Geological...Geological Commission 3815 W . Roosevelt Road Little Rock, Arkansas 72204 Service; this area was entered on...is hoped that histori cal evidence relating to mining will now be preserved for the interest and education...prospects in northern Arkan sas, the Rush Creek mining district is recognized as the most important zinc-producing |  | | Report (issue) | | D. WALCOTT, DEPO~TS DIRECTOR OF NORTHERN ARKANSAS BY GEOR.GE I. ADAlVIS ~\ SSI STED BY A. II.................. . Limits of the northern Arkansas district ....... : ........................ _·_.. ........ : .. _............. . Production of the district. ..... _..... __ ........ ~ .............. _...._______ . _____ ••. _. ___________ . ___ •. _. Rush Creek fault . _. _. ________ • ______________________..._______________________________________ Pilot Mountain fault. _________________________________________________ |  | | Report (volume) | | Bulletin 853 ZI CA D LEAD DEPOSITS OF ORTHER ARKANSAS BY EDWI T. McKNIGHT Prepared in coo pera tion...ins______________________ D epo it in fin e-grained dolomite------------------- D eposits in medium- and coar...____ ___ Little Buffalo Ri ver di trict_ __ ______________________ _______ pper Cave Creek d i tricL...ount H ersey-lower Cave Creek di t ri ct__ ____________ _____ ___ ~ill Creek distri ct_ __________________...__________________ _____ _______________ _ Davis Creek-Hurri cane Branch distri ct____ __________ __ __ ____ St. |  | | Report (volume) | | about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five tunes the combined production and...than 80,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................. Arkansas........................................................................................ 102 District of Columbia ....................................about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five times the combined production and...than 86,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to |  | | 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...... |  | | 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... MANUFACTURES AND AGRICULTURE STATE OF ARKANSAS LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 1922 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Directory...State and Federal Officials Associated with the Mining 5 Industry Introduction A Review Recommendation |  | | Journal (issue) | | Famous mineral localities: The Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas .................................CHALCOPYRITE on TETRAHEDRITE, 15 cm, from the Herodsfoot mine, Liskeard, Cornwall, England. Collection of the...900) There is also a wide range of rappelling and mountain climbing equipment, utility belts, canteens, tents...no. 5, p. 322), for finding hidden pockets in the rock . . . . CUSTOM SPECIM EN MOUNTING For many years...Forcenturies, the copper and tin mines in Cornwall County, England, have proved to be as rich as any in the |  | | Book (edition) | | YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...by Prof. John G. Smock, and that for the Eocky Mountain region by Mr. C. Whitman Cross. To these gentlemen...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...thickness; mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted |  | | Journal (issue) | | Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...from left: Liddicoatite, 7 cm, from the Sahatany Valley, Madagascar. Collected by Federico Pezzotta; Antonio...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...DeCamp photo. Iolite, 4 cm, from the Entia Valley, Australia. Collected by George Stacy; Jeff Scovil photo |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 2014 Fourth...Fourth Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...printing December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page..............................................22 Arkansas ................................................................389 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Page Ohio ........ |  | | 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...is clear that their source springs from many more rock types than just sedimentary ones and from geologic...phosphate species being described from just one mine, the Tip Top, in South Dakota. (Note: There are...inclusions or mixtures (e.g., yellow smithsonite from Arkansas), or bizarre growth habits (e.g., twists and elongations) |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 1996 Second...Second Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...63125 December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page..............................................19 Arkansas ................................................................333 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Ohio ............. |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 2005 Third Edition...Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...63125 December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page..............................................19 Arkansas ................................................................333 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Page Ohio ........ |  | | Book | | Mines SP Mining and Mineral in the South-Central] Operations States B80TIAT(G ge’ MINING AND MINERAL...cataloged as follows: United States. Bureau of Mines. Mining and mineral operations in the South-Central States:...and nonmetallics. Stable and economic domestic mining, mineral, metal, and mineral reclamation industries...enjoy your experiences. This pamphlet, a guide to mining and mineral operations that may be observed or...aid tourists and students who are interested in mining. Some may wish to study our Nation’s romantic past; |  | | Book (volume) | | Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohio’s Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...the nation in the production of limestone and dolomite, and second in the production of clays. Lesser...51 and 579 yield good specimens of Celestite, Dolomite crystals, Fluorite (fluorescent), , Galena, Marcasite...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s |  | | Book (volume) | | Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohio’s Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...the nation in the production of limestone and dolomite, and second in the production of clays. Lesser...51 and 579 yield good specimens of Celestite, Dolomite crystals, Fluorite (fluorescent), , Galena, Marcasite...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s |  | | Book (volume) | | Where & How to Djg, Pan and Mine Your Own Gen1s & Minerals Where & I-low to 1-Iunt for Treasure From...vacation stops at a roadside "dig your own" gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a p ach and...who want to get out the pick and shovel and get a little dirty. (Although at some mines they bring the buckets...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...Wyoming vowr-.1E3: SoutheastStates Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A General History of Zinc Mining in Arkansas DANA MARTIN B A T O R Y 402 Bucyrus St. Crestline, Ohio...Ohio 44827 Zinc was mined in Arkansas for about 80 years, beginning in the late 1850s. Mines were established...The silent mines in Northern and West-Central Arkansas are all that now remain of the once-booming industry...regions in Arkansas where zinc and lead ores are known to occur. They are the North District (Boone, Marion...collec tor. He has written previously about Colorado mining his tory for ROCKS AND MINERALS. tural deformation |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state...rocks are exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed...an inexhaustible supply of cold artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm |  | | Journal (issue) | | Golden Topaz, 3.5 inches, from Katlang, Mardan District, Pakistan; Freilich Collection. OPENING SPREAD:...Pyromorphite from the Bunker Hill mine, Idaho; Wulfenite from the Red Cloud mine, Arizona; Calcite and Fluorite...Fluorite from the Elmwood mine, Tennessee; Aquamarine from Pakistan; Wire Silver from Kongsberg, Norway;...in Calcite from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia; Novacekite from the Brumado mine, Brazil; Elbaite from Nuristan...San Benito County, California; Spinel from Mogok, Burma; and Emerald from the Coscuez mine, Colombia. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Kelly Bank Mine Richard S. Mitchell Howard R . Freeland 219 A General History of Zinc Mining in Arkansas...S. MitchelJ. FEATURES 223 Australia's "Zebra" Rock 224 A Mineral Puzzle Joseph Urban 225 World...stones only. In most instances, stamps depicting mining only (no rocks or minerals) have been excluded...REFERENCES compilation of this list of mineral, rock, Dorn , N. , and SJagt, C., eds. 1976. R epublic...collecting rocks FUI July 15, 1978 4 sh Emperor gold mine and gold ore BRAZIL June 8 1974 40 c sandstone |  | | Journal (issue) | | Kelly Bank Mine Richard S. Mitchell Howard R . Freeland 219 A General History of Zinc Mining in Arkansas...S. MitchelJ. FEATURES 223 Australia's "Zebra" Rock 224 A Mineral Puzzle Joseph Urban 225 World...stones only. In most instances, stamps depicting mining only (no rocks or minerals) have been excluded...REFERENCES compilation of this list of mineral, rock, Dorn , N. , and SJagt, C., eds. 1976. R epublic...collecting rocks FUI July 15, 1978 4 sh Emperor gold mine and gold ore BRAZIL June 8 1974 40 c sandstone |  | | Book | | CONTENTS Page PREFACE LIST OF SURVEYS Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida...Division of Geology Arkansas Resources and Development Commission Little Rock, Arkansas / California Division...1 F/4. 3.JJo"J-- faorgia Department of Mines, Mining, and Geology t/ 19 Hunter St. , S. W. Agriculture...1940-1945, by L. D. Toulmin. 1945. 65 B~ 46 Salt Mountain limestone of Alabama, by L. D. Toulmin Jr . 1940...northeast part of the Coosa Coal Field, St. Clair County, Alabama, by H. E. Rothrock. 1949. 69 B. 50 Well |
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