 | | Journal (issue) | | News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...http://www.iea.com/-lream Web address change for Arkansas site A few months ago, the Mineral News ran a...informed me that there is a new address for the Arkansas Rockhound: http://RockhoundingAR.com Tax time...blast!G> Collecting Arkansas Minerals By Arthur E. Smith, Jr. The only book on Arkansas Minerals: 149 pages... area where most Arkansas minerals occur, with most quartz, localities, Magnet Cove., etc., only $14 |  | | Journal (issue) | | was pulling out. That was the death-knell for fluorite mining in the United States, the e~d of 163 year-long... 1. Field trip members turning fluorite slabs searching for fluorite crystals at Hastie's Quarry. A...More Finds at the Midstate Quarry Magnet Cove,Hot SpringCounty,Arkansas Art Smith 9118 Concho Street Houston...77036 In April, 1998, Clyde Hardin of Malvern, Arkansas sent me some specimens he had received in trade...the 51 Quarry, on the outer southeast edge of Magnet Cove (see Mineral News vol. 14, no. 4, ~998). Although |  | | Report (issue) | | 8.652(8) Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Magnet Cove, Arkansas, USA. 3.08 (95), 3.92 (38), 2.536 (28), 2...16 18.00 49.23 Total 99.98 100.00 (1) Magnet Cove, Arkansas, USA; corresponds to (Ba5.27 Sr0.73 )Σ=6.00...)13 . Occurrence: In a barite deposit (Magnet Cove, Arkansas, USA); in Alpine veins cutting a carbonatite...Barite, calcite, quartz (Magnet Cove, Arkansas, USA); calcite, alstonite, fluorite, sphalerite (Cave-in-Rock...(Cave-in-Rock, Illinois, USA); huntite, barytocalcite, strontianite, pyrite, phlogopite, monazite, daqingshanite |  | | Other Paper | | MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS: COLLECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATIONS, STORIES AND PHOTOGRAPHS...Jr. and J. Michael Howard MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS: COLLECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATIONS...Michael Howard 16001 Vimy Woods Road Mabelvale, Arkansas 72103 E-mail: jmichaelhoward@sbcglobal.net ©...Additional Magnet Cove Mineral Occurrences……………………………… 49 Part 2 – Minerals of Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County...County, Arkansas and Vicinity……………………..... 49 Part 3 – Briefs of the Important Mineral Locations of Magnet |  | | 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...three-day trip to the Little Rock, Hot Springs, and Magnet Cove areas of Arkansas. The trip was conducted by |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MAGNET COVE, ARKANSAS By CARL M. WELCH South Dakota School of Mines Box 1 197, Rapid City, S.D. 57701...57701 Magnet Cove has been an area of of punishment since much walking will great mineralogic interest since...natural magnet in the soil and its picks and sledges. Small tools are also basin-like shape. The Cove is located...northern Hot Spring County, Arkansas could be used. A good knapsack is of about 12 miles east of Hot Springs...places where Cove Creek enters and the text as being closed. However, Mr. leaves the Cove. Kimzey will |  | | 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...field trip to the Little Rock, Hot Springs, and Magnet Cove areas of Arkansas. The trip was conducted by |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mine roads, and pipeline rightsof-way. During the spring and early summer of 1996, the author mapped the...THE DOLOMITE PRODUCTS QUARRY, WALWORTH, MONROE COUNTY, NEW YORK. V. H. Collins and J. S. Collins, 1334... northwest of the village of Walworth in Wayne County, New York. The quarry is a producer of aggregate...excellent-quality fluorite crystals up to 7 cm on edge (Jensen 1942). The fluorite crystals are usually...associated with crystals of calcite and occasionally fluorite, were recovered. Massive galena and euhedral crystals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | FLUORESCENT SODALITE AND HACKMANITE FROM MAGNET COVE, ARKANSAS1 Hucn D. MrsBn.nNnJnwnr,rJ. Grass, Geol...sodalite are found in the tinguaite rocks of Magnet Cove, Arkansas: a blue sodalite that fluoresces a purplish-blue...OCCURRENCE Magnet Cove, or "The Cove" as it was known to the early travelers, is situated in Hot Spring County...County, about 12 miles east of Hot Springs, in southwest-central Arkansas, near the boundary between the...the Ouachita Plateau. The igneous complex at Magnet Cove occupiesan area of about 5 square miles and is |  | | 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...r r 1 0WH4T «MII( ' I I ►UCAJ4I s;r_ I HOT tAAIHC SCVICA I CA A *T I JCffCASO* ' *«< AHS...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. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DIAMOND JO QUARRY MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS Even though Magnet Cove with its unique mineralogy...now owned by Henry deLinde of Mabelvale, Arkansas. The Hot Springs Railroad M A G N E T C O V E , S...12 M I L E S E A S T of the city of Hot Springs in Hot Spring County, is a ring-dike complex of alkalic...during Cretaceous time; 1 or 2 miles east of Magnet Cove these rocks are overlain by the Cretaceous and...rocks of the Gulf Coastal Plain. Even though Magnet Cove with its unique mineralogy—it is especially rich |  | | Journal (issue) | | mountain). On arrival, it was a sight to see. Fluorite crystals covered the mine area and it appeared...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MICHAEL HOWARD Arkansas Geological Commission 3815 W. Roosevelt Road Little Rock, Arkansas 72204 Figure... site of most recent mining activity in the Magnet Cove area. Abundant brookite and smoky quartz were...reclamation in the mid-1990s. lthough the Magnet Cove area of Arkansas was noted before 18.50 in the literature...concerning the discovery of “arkansite” (brookite). Magnet Cove then began to be known for the variety of growth...crystal forms and other mineral species present at Magnet Cove were published in the United States and Europe |  | | 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 (issue) | | Mineralsfrom the MidstateQuarry Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas Art Smith 9118 Concho Houston...Quarry located just off the southeast flank of Magnet Cove. This quarry is in the altered Stanley Shale...Shale a short distance south of the Magnet Cove igneous rocks (mostly syenites). The Stanley Shale is a dark...aboufo:s mmlong, Midstate Quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, photo by the author. Middle&...pennaCantinued on page 5 2 l\1i.ncrnl News to the Magnet Cove igneous rocks can make what appear to be common |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fluorite OCCURRENCES IN THE Downloaded by [Northeastern University] at 12:22 21 November 2014 SOUTHEASTERN...University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu Fluorite is a very widely distributed mineral in the southeastern...economic geology literature. The occurrence of fluorite in the southeastern United States has been well...Bassett Stone Company quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky, ca. 1962. Shown are the older underground...the limestone pillars of the older workings. The fluorite pictured in figure 2 is from this quarry. Terry |  | | Report (volume) | | districts___________________________._._. Washington County district, Missouri______.-__.-__ Sweetwater district...in the residual deposits of barite in Washington County, Mo _________________.____-__--__----_- .100 101...States; the greatest production is now obtained from Arkansas, Missouri, Nevada, and Georgia. Nearly -half of...West. Barite in veins is commonly associated with fluorite, calcite, dolomite, quartz, and sulfide minerals...deposits of commercial importance are found in Arkansas, Nevada, Idaho, and California in sedimentary |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ADDITIONAL MINERALOGY OF THE KOSS QUARRY, MARATHON COUNTY, WISCONSIN. I: W.Buchholz,' A. U. FalsteCz and...dimension. Light rare-earth-element (LREE)-enriched fluorite with elevated Y-content is exceedingly abundant...locality information down to the Kommun (equivalent to county) level, and map and literature references-an inspiration...REE-CONTENT AND FLUORESCENCE IN FLUORITE FROM THE ROGERLEY MINE, WEARDALE, COUNTY DURHAM, ENGLAND. A. U. Falster... Weardale, County Durham, England, has once again produced a wealth of excellent fluorite specimens. |  | | Report (issue) | | Petrology of the Alkalic Igneous Complex at Magnet Cove, Arkansas GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Prepared in cooperation...Petrology of the Alkalic Igneous Complex at Magnet Cove, Arkansas By R. L. ERICKSON and L. V. BLADE GEOLOGICAL...petrology of the alkalic igneous complex at Magnet Cove, Arkansas, by R. L. Erickson and L. V. Blade. Washington...igneous complex at Magnet Cove, Arkansas, 1963. (Card 2) 1. Geochemistry Arkansas Magnet Cove. 2. Petrology...Petrology Arkansas Magnet Cove. 3. Rocks, Igneous. 4. Rocks Analysis. I. Blade, Lawrence Vernon, 1917joint author |  | | Journal (issue) | | Notebook: Martin Marietta Jones Mill Quarry Hot Spring County, Arkansas - Fall, 2000 Art Smith 9118 Concho Street...quarry o n the southeast outer na nk o f Mag ne t Cove. The quarry processes metamorphic (fi nitized and...dark shale just south of the outer edge of the Magnet Cove intrusive ring-dike complex for road construction...(1 mm) on orthoclase, Jones Mill Quarry, Magnet Cove, Arkansas, photo by the author. Continued on page...6 Microcrystalline Barite From Austin, Travis County, Texas William L. Rader 8210 Bent Tree Road, #219 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | crystals, Arkansas also boasts an array of other minerals, as evidenced by this county-by-county description...minerals of Magnet Cove, continued with mining in north ern and western Arkansas and Magnet Cove during the...throughout the state and extensive collecting in Magnet Cove. In the 1900s, mining and minerals continue to...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 |  | Appleman, Daniel E., Evans, Howard T., Nord, Gordon L., Dwornik, Edward J., Milton, Charles (1987) Delindeite titanosilicates and lourenswalsite, two new from the Magnet Cove region, Arkansas. Mineralogical Magazine, 51 (361) 417-425 doi:10.1180/minmag.1987.051.361.08 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | lourenswalsite, two new titanosilicates from the Magnet Cove region, Arkansas DANIEL E. APPLEMAN Department of Mineral...Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, USA AND HOWARD T. EVANS, JR., GORDON L. NORD, EDWARD...U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia 22092, USA Abstract Delindeite and lourenswalsite are two...nepheline syenite in the Diamond Jo quarry, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. Delindeite is found as aggregates of...+ state. Introduction THE Magnet Cove region near Hot Springs, Arkansas has long been famous for its |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | photo. March/April: Quartz, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. John C. Medici specimen and photo. May/June:...May/June: Turgite, Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. Ronald E. Bentley specimen and photo. July/August:...deLinde No. 4 mine, High Peak, Montgomery County, Arkansas. Private collection; Ronald E. Bentley photo...photo. September/October: Barite, Otero County, Colorado. Dan and Dianne Kile specimen; John Muntyan photo...Wilson. W. E. Wilson photo. Acmite, Arkansas, 304, 321 Aenigmatite, Arkansas, 306 Alabama, volkovskite, 472 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | during the past twenty years than the --------Arkansas Magnet Cove locality. - - - - - - - - Minerals of the...Vanadium Mines POTASH SULPHUR SPRINGS, ARKANSAS J. MICHAEL HOWARD Arkansas Geological Commission 3815 West...Little Rock, Arkansas 72204 DON R. OWENS Earth Science Department University of Arkansas at Little Rock...Rock 2801 South University Little Rock, Arkansas 72204 Unless otherwise noted, all photos by J. Michael...Potash Sulphur Springs, and the spring water was bottled and sold in nearby Hot Springs. The property passed |  | | Journal (issue) | | Collector's Notebook: Midstate Quarry, - Magnet Cove, Arkansas Collecting Trip - Fall 1998, Part 2 I ...headed southwest to the outer southern flank of Magnet Cove and the Midstate Quart)' where altered Mississippian...Hematite rose with jarosite, Midstate Quarry, Magnet Cove, Arkansas, photo by Art Smith. fortunately. most...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny@mineralnews.com...Company, has reported some new finds in Esmeralda County, Nevada. He, along with Larry Thompson have discovered |
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