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Augite from
Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA


Locality type:Census-designated Place
Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:87803
Long-form Identifier:1:3:87803:0
GUID (UUID V4):7e706174-0621-4cd7-96f9-44ce0184fac3
Localities for Augite in this Region
Diamond Jo Quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Jones Mill Quarry (Martin Marietta Quarry; Highway 51 Quarry; Mid-State Quarry), Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Magnet Cove Rutile Company deposits (Titanium Corporation of America Mine; Beaver Lake Estates), Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
References
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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
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
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
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
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
Report (issue)
A note on newly discovered kimberlites in Riley County, Kansas William L. Mansker, Bill D. Richards, and...petrography of the Twin Knobs ttl lamproite, Pike County, Arkansas . 205 Michael A. Waldman, Tom E. McCandless...McCandless, and Hugo T. Dummett The Cretaceous Arkansas alkalic province; A summary of petrology and geochemistry...Potash Sulfur Springs igneous complex, Garland County, Arkansas Robert E. Zartman and J. Michael Howard .... 235 Isotopic relationships in Arkansas Cretaceous alkalic complexes . 241 G. R. Tilton, Sung Tack
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)
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
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
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.
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 (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)
Y" Amsterdam Alkaline igneous rocks of Magnet Cove, Arkansas: Mineralogy and geochemistry of syenites...Ross, M., 1990. Alkaline igneous rocks of Magnet Cove, Arkansas: Mineralogy and geochemistry of syenites...carbonatites. Lithos, 26: 67-98. Syemtes from the Magnet Cove alkaline igneous complex form a diverse mmeralogical...crystalhzatlOn history of the syemtes. Introduction The Magnet Cove complex is a IOI-Ma (Zartman, 1977; Eby, 1987)...an area of approximately 12 km 2 in Hot Spring County, Arkansas. Areas ofTi, V and Nb mineralization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOLOGICAL MAP OF MAGNET COVE, ARKANSAS Downloaded from gsabulletin.gsapubs.org on August 9, 2015 I1...AMERICA IG N E O U S C O M PLEX O F M A G N E T COVE, A R K A N S A S BY HENRY S. WASHINGTON (Presented.................... 396 Part II.—Petrology of Magnet Cove................................................ 390 H . S. W ASHINGTON— IGNEOUS COMPLEX O P MAGNET COVE P a r t I.— G eo log ic S t r u c t u r e o...T O R Y The igneous rocks of Arkansas, especially those of Magnet Cove, have become classical through
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
thin sectionsshow that the original minerals were augite, hornblendeand, rarely, olivine, which have been...apatite formed as deutericminerals in the still hot, but solid igneousrock, as a result of fluid emanationsfrom...the SierraMadre del Sur, whichhigh rangetraps the hot humid air from the Pacific. Recordstaken during the...relatedgenesis. The original ferro magnesianminerals are augite,hornblendeand olivine,but only a few grains of...considerableof the original augite remains from which the chlorite and uralite formed. The augite grains are both
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I3-13 I, 1989 Alkaline igneousrocks of Magnet Cove,Arkansas: Metasomatizedijolite xenoliths from Diamond...te that forms part of the outer ring of the Magnet Cove alkaline ring-dike complex. Xenoliths were collected...form the inner rings of the Magnet Cove complex. INrnolucrroN The Magnet Cove complex is an alkaline ring-dike...in an area of approximately 12 km2 in Hot Spring County, Arkansas. The igneousrocks of the complex intrude...indicate two periods of igneous activity at Magnet Cove. The mean spheneagefor the emplacement of the
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)
1931 Vor,. 16 A PARAGENETIC MAGNET No.8 CLASSIFICATION OF THE COVE MINERALS KrNrqprn K. LaNnBs....aegirite, eudyalite and other minerals from Magnet Cove, Arkansas, have found their way into collections all...detail. Contributions to the petrogenesisof the Magnet Cove area were made by H. S. Washington in the first...the origin of the minerals. Magnet Cove lies in southwest central Arkansas in the Ouachita Mountains physiographic...good highway connects the area with the city of Hot Springs, which lies about 12 miles to the west. The
Book (edition)
field work on the Iron Hill complex of Gunnison County, Colorado, in 1912-1913. Although his final results...decade. In the United States these include Magnet Cove, Arkansas (Erickson and Blade, 1963), Iron Hill, Colorado...rock around alkalic complexes; up to 25% aegirine-augite, minimum of 52% StOz: Mafic-metasomatites of altered...around alkalic complexes; more than 25% aegirine-augite. Ringite Table 1-2. Nomenclature for Hybrid...carbonate-rich rocks that might have originated from a hot carbonatitic fluid genetically derived through some
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alkali Metasomatism fromthe MagnetCoveComplex,Arkansas MARTAJ.K. FLOHR U.S. Geological Survey,NationalCenter...syenites,andijolites.Carbonatiteanda variety Hot SpringCounty,Arkansas (Fig. 1). The igneous of dikes and veins...1950). Explorationfor Ti andV in the areaof the Magnet Cove Complexdatesbackto 1911. The historiesof exploration...Holbrook (1950). From 1934 to 1944, 5,188 short Arkansas tonsof rutfie concentrates were producedfrom the...ChristydepositforV wasconß Carbonatite [] Jacupirangite I• Arkansas Novaculite ducted by the StrategicMinerals Corporationin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ADDITIONAL MINERALOGY OF THE KOSS QUARRY, MARATHON COUNTY, WISCONSIN. I: W.Buchholz,' A. U. FalsteCz and...locality information down to the Kommun (equivalent to county) level, and map and literature references-an inspiration...FLUORESCENCE IN FLUORITE FROM THE ROGERLEY MINE, WEARDALE, COUNTY DURHAM, ENGLAND. A. U. Falster,' J. Fisher,2and...the second author at the Rogerley mine, Weardale, County Durham, England, has once again produced a wealth...LOCALITY FOR “GIESECKITE” NEAR NATURAL BRIDGE, LEWIS COUNTY, NEW YORK. J. Green,’ S. C. D. Bailey,’ and G.
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universitv of California. MOLYBDENITEAT MAGNET COVB,ARKANSAS V. G. Srnrcr'r, University of Arkonsas,... Fayeileailie,Arkansos. Magnet Cove, Arkansas, has long been famous for the wide variety of its mineral...authority. On the annual spring field trip from the University of Arkansas in 1940, molybdenite was found...found near the north rim of the Cove on the northwest bank of cove creek in the southwest quarter, of...geyserite which is found at other localities within the cove. Masses (up to four inches in diameter) of granular
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE FOYAITE-IJOLITE SERIES OF MAGNET COVE: A CHEMICAL STUDY IN DIFFERENTIATION. INTRODUCTORY. SOMETIME...published a paper' on the "Igneous Complex of Magnet Cove," in which it was shown that the main types found...cit., p. 403. 3J. F. WILLIAMS," Igneous Rocks of Arkansas." Ann. Rep. Geol. Surv. Ark. Vol. II, 189o. 4...locality were such that it was thought that the Magnet Cove complex might furnish another favorable example...six of the representative plutonic rocks of Magnet Cove, as well as two of Fourche Mountain, were therefore
 
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