 | | Report (issue) | | Wavellite Al3 (PO4 )2 (OH, F)3 ā¢ 5H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...Pattern: Black River Falls, Jackson Co., Wisconsin, USA. 8.67 (100), 8.42 (100), 3.22 (60), 5.65 (50), 3...large rosettes. At Montebras, Creuse, France. In the USA, from General Trimbleās mine, Chester Co., Pennsylvania;...the Mauldin Mountain quarry, near Mt. Ida, Montgomery Co., Arkansas; in the Willard mine, Willard district...and T. Zoltai (1968) The crystal structure of wavellite. Zeits. Krist., 127, 21ā33. (3) Klemic, H. and |  | | Report (issue) | | āGumeshevsk copper mines,ā Russia. (2) Mt. Ida, Arkansas, USA; by electron microprobe, total Fe as Fe2...Association: Wavellite, variscite, metavariscite (Mt. Ida, Arkansas, USA). Distribution: From Mt. Chernovskaya... Spain. In the USA, at General Trimbleās mine, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; in Arkansas, from the Mauldin...Mauldin Mountain quarry, near Mt. Ida, Montgomery Co., at the Coon Creek mine and Buckeye Mountain, Polk...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, R9710. References: (1) Palache, C., H. Berman, and |  | | 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 northĀ 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, parĀ ticularly the microminerals, will...for their good companionship during my years of Arkansas collecting. Particular thanks goes to these hardcore |  | | 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) | | Dam gold prospect is located in central Dickinson County, Michigan, approximately ten kilometers north of...the dominant exposed bedrock in this part of the county. Excavated near the tum of the 20th century, the...JohnA. Jaszczakphoto. October 12-18, 2007 Trip to Arkansas Art Smith artsmithite@msn.com Having a need to...minerals, a trip to Arkansas was scheduled and being the weekend of the Mt. Ida Quartz Festival could...obvious even when visiting some of the Garland County mines. I also planned to do some Magnet Cove collecting |  | | Catalog/List | | tlB.50. 30. BARITE. Magma Mine,Superior,Arizona,USA. Several tabular,yellow BJrite ::tls distributed...HIN,L6. 49. BROOKITE. Moses Hill,Magnet Cove,Arkansas,USA. 3 matrix free tabular,black xtls with striated...8mm. L6 each. 50. CALCITE.Andersons Mine,Indiana,USA. Interesting lucent amber coloured,euhedral twin...Nice 68. CELESTITE/BLENDE/CALCITE. Clay City,0hio,USA. Ruby red Sphalerite xtls to 10mm and as aggregates...of glassy xtls. SC,.tlO. 85. CHALCOSIDERITB/WAVELLITE. Gunheath China Clay Pit,St Austell,Cornwall. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Box 25046 Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, USA AND JOSEPH E. TAGGART, JR. M.S. 973, U.S. Geological...Box 25046 Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, USA The turquoise group has the general formula: Ao...with one unpublished analysis of p[anerite from Arkansas, are given in Table 2. Every effort was made to...accuracy of the TGA apparatus, reference samples of wavellite, paravauxite and vivianite were also analysed...agreed well with the ideal total water content. Wavellite loses molecular water at 225~ and OH at 335~ paravauxite |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........... 3 Wavellite, Variscite, and Other Aluminum Phosphate Minerals in Arkansas .................organization it is. Wavellite, Variscite, and Other Aluminum Phosphate Minerals in Arkansas Program Presented...occur in the Ouachita Mountains of west central Arkansas. Most of this mineralization is restricted to...also been found in the Arkansas Novaculite and other Paleozoic rocks. Wavellite Crandallite Gorceixite...The most important mineral for the collector is wavellite. It often occurs with variscite, metavariscite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | m m ) crystals also were recovered. CANADA Quebec Mt. St. Hilaire The Demix quarry soon will undergo...diopside called schefferite. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Arkansas Barytocalcite Mr. Thomas Bee o f Grand Haven,...some exciting items. The Pigeon Roost mine, near Mt. Ida, has produced some excellent barytocalcite crysĀ...the English material is frosted and opaque. The Mt. Ida crystals are occasionally doubly terminated and...unbroken crystals are hard to find. Wisconsin Wavellite Michigan Mr. A l Falster of Wasau has found |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS of Arkansas A survey phates of mineral that occur resources in several reveals Arkansas ALBERT...Houston, Texas 77079 My first serious exposure to Arkansas minerals was in the summer of 1948, when I was...assist in a surĀ vey of the mineral resources of Arkansas. Local landowners and prospectors were encouraged...prospect on Fodderstack Mountain, near Norman, Arkansas, which was further sampled in the field. I recognized...with diverse professions but a common love of Arkansas minerals has met at least once a year as the Coon |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Turner called "the frontier" in 1890, specifically Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, and Ohio...them well in advance at Normal and Hot Springs, Arkansas. Howard Johnson's provided rates, accommodations...did some lively Ocus Stanley (dealer), ai Mt. Ida, Arkansas. 810 trading for some nice prehnite specimens...through Washington, D.C., Virginia, Tennessee, and Arkansas, arriving at Hot Springs on Aug. 14th. The countryside...mineral specimens, particularly quartz, barite, wavellite, and feldspar. We spent some time at Roder's Coral |  | | 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...crystals that previous EDS analysis shows could be wavellite. However, the terminations were so small that |  | | Journal (issue) | | ..................... 3 October 12-18 Trip to Arkansas ................................................us for a lot of fun! H October 12-18 Trip to Arkansas by Art Smith Member of the Houston Gem & Mineral...minerals, I scheduled a trip to Arkansas. It being the weekend of the Mt. Ida Quartz Festival could be advantageous...obvious even when visiting some of the Garland County mines. I also planned to do some Magnet Cove collecting...the roadside dealers and the dealers in the Mount Ida Quartz Festival. Inexpensive lapidary and fossil |  | | Book | | The Guide to Quartz in Arkansas Darcy and Mike Howard Mnckhaunding Arkansas Collecting Crystals The...The Guide to Arkansas Quartz 77 A&l Studio Press wmi vMmj /MansH Collecting Crystals The Guide to...to Arkansas Quartz Copyright O 2000 by Darcy and Mike Howard Illustrations by Darcy Howard Photographs...45791 ā¢ Little Rock AR 72214 ā¢ USA ā¢ 501-847-6575 flack/iauncffng Arkansas wvvw. rockhoundingAR.com Front...Coleman mine, back cover, quartz crystal from Mount Ida region. Acknowledgments A special thanks to the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Trip at the Sparvetta Quarry on Route 1 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, near the Maryland State Line. This...the Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton. . . . The Gem Cutters Guild of Baltimore...had a productive Field Trip to Mt. Ida, Arkansas, where some nice wavellite was found. Another trip took...Mineralogical Society, Cranford, heard Dr. Arthur Montgomery of the Geology Department of Lafayette College...received from the Secretary of the St. Lawrence County Rock and Mineral Club, Box 4, Edwards, New York: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ARKANSAS REVISITED-1969 By ARTHUR E. SMITH, JR. 9118 Conche, Houston, Texas 77036 It was a warm, partly...pointed it north, away from Houston to Hot Springs, Arkansas. It had been ten years since I had done any mineral...are numerous other quartz locations and some wavellite locations in this area which we also decided to...wandering along some back roads we passed through Mount Ida and just east of the town on Route 270 we saw Ocus...natural mineral pigments for color and finely ground Arkansas quartz as a glaze. My wife picked a set of coffee |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........................................... 4 Arkansas Collectingā1970 ................................2005 7 THE BACKBENDER'S GAZETTE JULY 2005 Arkansas Collectingā1970 by Art Smith artsmithite @msn...week of vacation and mineral collecting in the Arkansas Ouachita Mountains during October (Smith 1970)...seven hours. There was no Interstate highway in Arkansas, and in places U.S. 59 in Texas through East Texas...trading with roadside dealers, particularly in Arkansas. So at times the quartz dealers sold some nice |  | | Catalog/List | | AURICHALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: Exceptional baby blue to deep...AURICHALCITE - 79 MINE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona: Delicate radiating acicular and lathlike...Morenci Mine, Clifton-Morenci District, Greenlee County, Arizona: Excellent specimens of this great deep...supply. CALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: AWESOME! Exquisite masses of...STRONTIANITE AND CALCITE: Mandata Quarry, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. An awesome new find from late last |  | | Catalog/List | | TOTAL WRECK WULFENITE: Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona; Nice butterscotch to near clear thumbnails...$15.00 each. BROOKITE: Magnet Cove, Garland County, Arkansas; Dipyramidal thumbnail crystals mounted in...Hill, Calaveras River, Valley Springs, Calaveras County, California: Really neat little buggers for sure...ANDRADITE GARNET: Hans Garnet Mine, Paradise, Plumas County, California: Very showy deep red garnets on matrix...WULFENITE: 320 foot level, Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Black coloration is caused by included |  | | Book (volume) | | ...........................................22 Arkansas ...............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map .............................................................32 Arizona ā Maricopa Co. Saddle Mt. Site Map ...................................... |  | | Catalog/List | | Maine, U.S.A. Pure, rose BERYL (VarPocket Beryl). Mt Mica Mine, Paris, Maine. U.S.A. Irregular shaped... BROOKITE (Crystal) Magnet Cove, Hot Springs, Arkansas, U.S.A. Matrix-free, twinned, brilliant reddish-brown...xtls. 3x2.5x1.5", Ā£18.00. 14 3. CALCITE. Mosby, Montgomery Co, Montana, U.S.A. Water-clear to pale-lemon...CALCITE/DOLOMITE. Black Rock Quarry, Lawrence Co, Arkansas. U.S.A. A bed of paleĀ pinkish, bladed rhombic...CALCITE/DOLOMITE. Black Rock Quarry, Lawrence Co, Arkansas, U.S.A. A bed of paleĀ pinkish, bladed rhombic |  | | Book (volume) | | ...........................................19 Arkansas ................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...Cumberland Plateau and climaxing in 2,407 ft. Cheaha Mt. This crystalline or mineral region is composed primarily...polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham to Montgomery Hwy., a unique...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a |  | | Book (volume) | | ...........................................19 Arkansas ................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...Cumberland Plateau and climaxing in 2,407 ft. Cheaha Mt. This crystalline or mineral region is composed primarily...polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham to Montgomery Hwy., a unique...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a |  | | Catalog/List | | - S120 each! CERUSSITE; Red Cloud Mine, La Paz County, Arizona: A rare occurrence for this mineral, the...TION at only S9.95 each. CERUSSITE; 79 Mine, Gila County; Arizona: Excellent specimens of this rare occurrenceaveraging...at only S14.95 each. CREEDITE; Liberty Mine, Nye County, Nevada: Also from the Arizona Collection, and... FLUORITE & CALCITE; Buckskin Mountains. La Paz County, Arizona: Pretty neat stuff here! The fluoriteās...00. MALACHITE COMBOāS; Silver Hill Mine, Pima County, Arizona: Nice colorful combinations of malachite |  | | Book | | evaporitic rocks at the Incline, Mariposa County and Big Creek, Fresno County, California. The associated minerals...Custer-Pringle area, Custer County, and at the Etta mine, Pennington County, South Dakota. Also found in...Dakota, especially at the Beecher Lode, Custer County, as masses up to 200 tons in weight; as rounded...thickness at the Giant-Volney mine at Tinton, Lawrence County; and as masses 20-40 feet long at the Hugo, Ingersoll...Ingersoll, and Peerless mines, Keystone, Pennington County. It also is found in Arizona, New Mexico, California |
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Mt Ida, Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA