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Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, USA

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Aegirine : NaFe3+[Si2O6], Titanite : CaTi[O|SiO4]

Granite Mountain area, Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, USA

2mm spray of aegirine on titanite. JBS collection and photo.
 © JBS 2006Photo ID: 79268    View Count: 317

Allanite-(Ce) : {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}[O|OH|SiO4|Si2O7]

Big Rock Quarry (3M quarry), Granite Mountain area, Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, USA

Brown sprays af Allanite-Ce. Picture width 1,5 mm. Collection and photo Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 248593    View Count: 26

Analcime : Na2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Granite Mountain Quarry #1, Granite Mountain Area, Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, USA

14 mm orange crystal. P. Cristofono specimen and photo. Field collected by Ed Hakesley.
 © 2008 Peter CristofonoPhoto ID: 191678    View Count: 61

Analcime : Na2[Al2Si4O12] · 2H2O

Big Rock Quarry (3M quarry), Granite Mountain area, Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, USA

Solitary analcime crystal. Image is about 3 mm in length. Photo and specimen: Steve Stuart.
 © SMS 2009Photo ID: 255672    View Count: 11

Anatase : TiO2, Zinnwaldite : KLiFe2+Al[(F,OH)2|AlSi3O10]

Big Rock Quarry (3M quarry), Granite Mountain area, Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, USA

Anatase crystals to about 0.5 mm with tiny spheres of zinnwaldite. P. Cristofono specimen and photo.
 © 2008 Peter CristofonoPhoto ID: 194185    View Count: 74

Apatite-(CaF) : Ca5[F|(PO4)3]

Big Rock Quarry (3M quarry), Granite Mountain area, Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, USA

Picture width 1 mm. Collection and photo Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 248609    View Count: 14

Multiple photos availableApatite-(CaF) : Ca5[F|(PO4)3], Titanite : CaTi[O|SiO4]

Big Rock Quarry (3M quarry), Granite Mountain area, Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, USA

Slim hexagonal prism of apatite-(CaF) growing out of brown titanite. Image is about 3 mm in length. Photo and specimen: Steve Stuart.
 © SMS 2009Photo ID: 255772    View Count: 7

Multiple photos availableAstrophyllite : (K,Na)3(Fe,Mn)7Ti2Si8O24(O,OH)7

Big Rock Quarry (3M quarry), Granite Mountain area, Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, USA

Picture width 1,5 mm. Collection and photo Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 248594    View Count: 22

Biotite, Titanite : CaTi[O|SiO4], Chlorite Group

Big Rock Quarry (3M quarry), Granite Mountain area, Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, USA

Biotite and titanite with minor green chlorite group. Photo is about 8.6 mm in length. Photo and specimen: Steve Stuart. This specimen is from material I obtained at the Cleveland Micromount Symposium in November 2007. It is from a "gas pocket" at the quarry.
 © SMS 2007Photo ID: 133662    View Count: 114

Catapleiite : Na2Zr[Si3O9]·2H2O, Kupletskite : (K,Na)3(Mn,Fe)7Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F

Granite Mountain Quarry #1, Granite Mountain Area, Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, USA

Very nice clusters of catapleiite and kupletskite. FOV is 4mm. JBS specimen and photo.
 © JBS 2006Photo ID: 79328    View Count: 193
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