 | | 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...... |  | | 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 north 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, par ticularly the microminerals, will...for their good companionship during my years of Arkansas collecting. Particular thanks goes to these hardcore |  | | Journal (issue) | | 1Ji(OH)6'have recently been confirmed from the Black Pine Mine. Both are apparently first reported occurrences...large lot of unsorted material from the Black Pine Mine near Philipsburg, Granite Co., Montana. Well known...excellent veszelyite samples it produced, the Black Pine Mine is also the type locality for philipsburgite, and...thirty-plus different species from the Black Pine Mine for one of our monthly lists last year, several...The ubiquitous quartz crystals at the Black Pine Mine are often coated with some variable "crud" minerals |  | | Journal (issue) | | were some of the words used to describe a lluorite mine in the San Andres Mountains of New Mexico. The author...location for a possible collectin_g ve~ture. The mine was determined to be the Bohrnstedt lluonte mme...for us to reach the mine. This was accomplished and we eventually reached the mine (which included a hike...up a small mountain). On arrival, it was a sight to see. Fluorite crystals covered the mine area and it...had visited the mine since the U. S. Army had closed the area in the 1940s. The "mine" was really a prospect |  | | 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 • Little Rock AR 72214 • USA • 501-847-6575 flack/iauncffng Arkansas wvvw. rockhoundingAR.com Front...Front cover, quartz crystal from Ron Coleman mine, back cover, quartz crystal from Mount Ida region. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mine-ralNe Vol 15 No. 9 September. 1999 Hanson Aggregates Midwest Flemingsburg, Kentucky Quarry Alan...Collector's Notebook: Midstate Quarry, - Magnet Cove, Arkansas Collecting Trip - Fall 1998, Part 2 I Art Smith...rose with jarosite, Midstate Quarry, Magnet Cove, Arkansas, photo by Art Smith. fortunately. most cavities...to the right address. Review Helvite discovery Blue Sheppard (Millennium, 3 Inc.) has discovered large...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny@mineralnews.com |  | | 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...some rocks and minerals, I scheduled a trip to Arkansas. It being the weekend of the Mt. Ida Quartz Festival...became obvious even when visiting some of the Garland County mines. I also planned to do some Magnet Cove...Chinese minerals, particularly fluorite. Seeing good Arkansas minerals other than quartz was not the norm. However |  | | Journal (issue) | | Associated Minerals of Ouachita Quartz Crystals in Arkansas and Oklahoma ..................................................... 20 A Report on the Harrison County Gem and Mineral Society of Gulfport, Mississippi...scheduled and attended field trips to Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mexico, and within Texas. You are truly one of...Associated Minerals of Ouachita Quartz Crystals in Arkansas and Oklahoma by Art Smith Member of the Houston...has been going on in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas and Oklahoma for over 150 years. However, large |  | | 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~-z) Grand Canyon Uranium: The Orphan Mine Dr. Vivien Gornitz vgornitz@giss.nasa.gov Better...deposit was the Orphan Lode (later renamed the Orphan Mine), located on the south rim of the Grand Canyon, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan...from 1900 to the middle 1940s; but the Mariposa mine, which produced most of the rare minerals, ceased...experience. The format is similar to that in the "Arkansas Mineral Locality Index" (Smith, 1988) and a modification...& Minerals on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991)...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence |  | | Journal (issue) | | striated horizontally. 6 "Drusy" Quartz, Missouri, USA Denise Bicknell Collection THE BACKBENDER'S GAZETTE...area of the Ouachita mountains in west central Arkansas. Numerous mines produce beautiful Rock Crystal...face) singles and plates. The best Mt. Ida area, Arkansas part is that the collector can Denise Bicknell...Herkimer and Montgomery Counties area of New York, USA. Austria, Switzerland, and Germany have produced...are common from alpine San Bernardino County, California, USA Denise Bicknell collection localities. |  | | Journal (issue) | | ............ 3 An Early November 2008 Trip To Arkansas ................................................you, HGMS! J An Early November 2008 Trip To Arkansas by Art Smith artsmithite@msn.com Member of the...to visit the Ouachita Mountains in west central Arkansas; however after October and before March it can...to do both, weather permitting. The ride up to Arkansas was on one of those cool, bright, cloudless fall...Mount Ida and twice that much and more back to Hot Springs and any eating places. We stopped by Stu and Sandy |  | | Journal (issue) | | stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had only three specimens...clear calcites from a small pocket in the Meikle Mine, the new locality for the superb yellow barites...specimens of azurite and malachite from the Flambau Mine in Wisconsin, now completely gone, of the chalcocite...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | the MidstateQuarry Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas Art Smith 9118 Concho Houston, Texas 77036... Midstate Quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, photo by the author. Middle& PolarUrals...ankerite were described in the Magnet Cove Titanium Mine. This may be from a similar one, though I did not... Midstate Quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, photo by the author. these came from anywhere...anywhere else I would probably label them goethite without a second thought. However, at Magnet Cove, you |  | | Book (volume) | | 5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia -...Carolina, Oregon, Kansas, Alabama, Ohio, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Wyoming, Montana and Illinois. Detailed information... Vill Acknowledgments diamonds of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, was performed by Howard A. Millar. Fred M. Bahovec...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken |  | | Book | | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted...1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's finest ilmenite |  | | Journal (issue) | | 70001 Audra Snowe. Treasurer Rt. 4, Box 880. Hot Springs. AR 71901 Anita Shier. Secretary 6315 Vanderbilt...time is a good time to display the Red, White and Blue. If the project is started now, it can be ready...it a bright red and bright blue, I would have a perfect red, white and blue com bination of our national...angle with the base. (This slab was to become the blue field portion of the cabochon.) 6. Again, using...instructions for dyeing, the "field" portion was dyed blue, and the alternate stripes (seven of them) were |  | | Report (issue) | | * Gold was discovered in the region in Powell County in 1852. Mining began in the 1860's, and since...Geologic setting Subregions Granite Butte-Ogden Mountain subregion Geologic setting Mineral deposits Lincoln...Little Prickly Pear area Big Blackfoot (Ogden Mountain) district McClellan Gulch district Stemple-Gould...district Marysville (Silver Creek) district Black Mountain-Stemwinder Hill subregion Geologic setting Mineral...City district McClellan-Mitchell district Warm Springs district iv Golconda area Elkhorn district Tizer |  | | Report (issue) | | kJ/kg) on a Zinc and coal recoverable from coal mine refuse moisture-free basis for all samples with...studies of the Square Butte Wilderness Area, Choteau County, Montana Studies by M. D. Kleinkopf of the large...studies in the Sierra Ancha Wilderness Area, Gila County, Arizona Preliminary gravity results show several...Sierra Ancha Wilderness Area and vicinity, Gila County, Arizona Plutonic rocks of the Ten Mile Creek...Kiilsgaard. At least six and possibly seven varieties County, Ariz., shows that these data accurately reflect |  | | Report (volume) | | kJ/kg) on a Zinc and coal recoverable from coal mine refuse moisture-free basis for all samples with...studies of the Square Butte Wilderness Area, Choteau County, Montana Studies by M. D. Kleinkopf of the large...studies in the Sierra Ancha Wilderness Area, Gila County, Arizona Preliminary gravity results show several...Sierra Ancha Wilderness Area and vicinity, Gila County, Arizona Plutonic rocks of the Ten Mile Creek...Kiilsgaard. At least six and possibly seven varieties County, Ariz., shows that these data accurately reflect |  | | Report (issue) | | Geotechnical and geohydrological studies in Fairfax County, Virginia _________ _ Connecticut Valley Urban...l cooperators ----------~------------- State, county, and local cooperators ---------Other cooperators...lead, zinc, silver, and gold in the El Capitan Mountain quadrangle of Arizona occurs in areas of moderate...crust. Ore deposits and ring fractures, Thunder Mountain Caldera All productive Au, Ag, Hg, Sb, and W...strata-related silver-gold deposits of the nearby Thunder Mountain district are in the Challis Volcanics in the former |  | | Report (issue) | | part of the southern Monte Cristo Range, Esmeralda County, Nevada By Steven W. Moore Open-File Report 81-710...part of the southern Monte Cristo Range, Esmeralda County, Nevada ................ In pocket Location map...part of the southern Monte Cristo Range, Esmeralda County, Nevada By Steven W. Moore ABSTRACT The Blair Junction...Formation in the southern Monte Cristo Range, Esmeralda County, Nevada, is informally defined as a discrete local...discovered north of the Silver Peak Range in Esmeralda County, Nevada in 1893. This discovery spurred great |  | Nevolko, Peter A., Pham, Thi Dung, Fominykh, Pavel A., Tran, Trong Hoa, Tran, Tuan Anh, Ngo, Thi Phuong (2019) Origin of the intrusion-related Lang Vai gold-antimony district (Northeastern Vietnam): Constraints from fluid inclusions study and C O S Pb isotope systematics. Ore Geology Reviews, 104. 114-131 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2018.10.019 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposits in the Tintina Gold Province of Alaska USA and Yukon Canada. The fluid inclusion studies and...Long et al., 1992), and Petza River and Miller Mountain (USA; Thompson et al., 1999; Lang and Baker,...secondary minerals include valentinite, scorodite, and goethite Mineral assemblages in the Khoun Puc deposit nave...the Lung Luong mine, which comprises several Sb-Pb ore bodies. The second is the Pu Bo mine, which is characterized...for up to 600 m at the Lung Luong mine and up to 700 m at the Pu Bo mine. The ore zones occur as veins and |  | | Report (issue) | | .................................... Saturday Mountain Formation............................................................................ Thunder Mountain cauldron complex....................................................................... Table Mountain (44°48' N., 114°13' W.) low............................................................ Sheep Mountain magnetic high................................................................... Golden Sunbeam mine area........................................... |  | Brew, David A., Johnson, B.R., Grybeck, Donald, Griscom, Andrew, Barnes, D.F., Kimball, A.L., Still, J.C., Rataj, J.I. (1978) Mineral resources of the Glacier Bay National Monument Wilderness Study Area, Alaska. Open-File Report Vol. 1978 (78-494) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr78494 | Report (issue) | | C-195 Introduction C-195 LeRoy mine C-199 Rainbow mine Incas mine - ; C-193 : . Monarch #1 and...Reid Inlet gold area-ffontinued 10 13 Sentinal mine CH221 Highland Chief (Joe's Dream) prospect C-222...sub-province C-242 C-24 5 C-246 C-252 Threesome Mountain molybdenum-tungsten deposit- C-253 Dundas Bay...remainder of Muir province North Chilkat sub-province Miller Peak-White Glacier area C-320 C-327 C-327 White...Chilkat sub-province-continued Miller Peak-White Glacier area-continued Miller Peak copper prospect "~ C-342 |
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Miller Mountain Mine, Blue Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, USA