 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 29 December 2014 Wavellite Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas P hosphate minerals are a...specimen was a wavellite from one of the traditional Arkansas localities, for these have been available from...6.3-cm-tall wavellite from Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas; kevin Brown specimen, Joe Budd...the National Limestone Company quarry, Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania. The 2.8 × 2.7 × 1...Day Township, Saratoga County, New York; another at Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island; and one |  | | 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...Contents and Locality Index Arkansas Quartz Crystal Deposits Special Quartz Types........................Location 1 Montgomery County quartz deposits................. Other Montgomery County quartz mines.... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Segnitite (Continued from page I) The ubiquitous quartz crystals at the Black Pine Mine are often coated...aesthetically challenged phases. One small lot of quartz specimens had a decidedly greenish-yellow skin...yellow-brown crust that coated only a handful of small quartz crystal groups. Tempted to dismiss it as just another...off a bed of crusty films over the faces of the quartz crystals. An initial analysis via Energy Dispersive...testing gold. Major areas covered include Southeast USA, California, Australia, Canada to Alaska, Britain |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral Collector's Newsletter $3.00 2008 Arkansas Aluminum Phosphates: Wavellite with Variscite... Introduction Wavellite has been collected in Arkansas since the middle of the 1800s. A drawing of a...included in Harvey ( 1886), Arkansas' first state mineralogy. Although way behind quartz with only sporadic commercial...collectable mineral as specimens in Arkansas. Dug Hill in Garland County was the source of most early wavellite...Hot Spring County or from Montgomery County. Dug Hill was in fact part of Hot Spring County until December |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Arkansas Phosphate Minerals A R E V I E W AND UPDATE The abundance and quality of Arkansas phosphate...N R Y L . BARWOOD Arkansas Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Arkansas Tech University Russellville...Russellville, Arkansas 72801 H E N R Y DELINDE 6 Homestead Court Mabelvale, Arkansas 72103 H A R D L Y...emerald-green crusts of variscite crystals from Arkansas. The abundance and quality of these specimens...minerals from Arkansas was made in 1877 when specimens (apparently from Montgomery County, Arkansas) were recognized |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | histoRiC spiNElli pRospECt, glastoNbuRy, haRtFoRd CouNty, CoNNECtiCut. A. J. Albini1 and H. moritz2. 1 86...NEW data oN plaNERitE FRom mauldiN mouNtaiN, moNtgomERy CouNty, aRkaNsas. T. A. Brown1, S. L. Hanson1...small Spinelli pegmatite in Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, is famous for crystals of a samarskitegroup...can be found in museums and old collections. The quarry lies on residential property and is closed to collecting...largely composed of pink microcline, albite, smoky quartz, and muscovite, with scattered samarskite-group |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (top). Digging at de Linde Pit No. 1, Garland County, Arkansas, in the early stages of exploration. Photo...diggings in Arkansas prior to 1870. The location was generally listed as being in Montgomery County because...the diggings were. Garland County was formed in 1873, but Montgomery County persisted on the labels after...1873 date is correct for the formation of Garland County, the townships of Buckville (including Avant),...were not included in Garland County until annexed in 1917. So Montgomery County on labels of specimens of |  | | Journal (issue) | | nders denken n van de Re ed Cloud Min ne (La Paz County, C Arizo ona), dan da at de mijn haa ar naam kre...after fossils from Heltonville, Lawrence County, Indiana (USA) 216-220 Collector's guide to the axinite...Mohave Co. pegmatites, • Natromontebrasite (Meyers quarry, Colorado) • Carrollite (Kamoya South II mine,...the Black Mountain pegmatite • Block structure and rapid crystal growth • Typomorphism of quartz, calcite...la mine de Mockingbird, Mariposa Co., California (USA) 15-19 Scorodite à Saint-Thonan, Finistère (FR) 21-26 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | superb quartz crystals, Arkansas also boasts an array of other minerals, as evidenced by this county-by-county...county-by-county description of localities. A R K A N S A S H A S A R I C H M I N E R A L and mining heri tage...continued with mining in north ern and western Arkansas and Magnet Cove during the Civil War, and peaked.... The quartz crystal craze is in full swing and the demand for and price of Arkansas quartz crystals...building stone, clay, gypsum, lead, zinc, mercury, quartz, roofing granules, road materials, talc, titanium |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wavellite Find at the State Pit Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas Art Smith 9118 Concho Street...wavellite from Mauldin Mountain located about 2 miles north of Mount Ida in Montgomery County. Arkansas has been...- History The Mauldin Mountain wavellite locality has been producing most of Arkansas' wavellite specimens...from the County Continued on page 4 Fig. 1 Planerite with colorless wavellite, State Pit, Mauldin Mountain...Mountain, Arkansas, photo by Art Smith. New Finds and other News from the Tucson Shows - February 1999 Lanny |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | Gouvemeur, NY; Quartz (Japan-Law twin), Ellenville Lead mine, Ellenville, NY; Quartz, Bower Powers farm...farm, Pierrepont, NY; Hematite, Quartz, Chub Lake Prospect, Hailesboro, NY; Fluor-apatite, Calcite; Rose...secondary beryllium phosphates from the Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Maine - J. W. Nizamoff, A. U. Falster...world’s largest reddingite crystal from the Bennett Quarry, Oxford Co., Maine? - M. Felch, A. U. Falster....historic Spinelli Prospect, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut - A. J. Albini & H. Moritz. 2:30 |  | | Report (issue) | | transparent, deep purple cubic crystals on drusy quartz, in some cases with platy white barite crystals...and groups of amethyst from Maquar, Zarkashan Mountain, Qarabagh district, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan...==== Amethyst, 6 cm, from Maquar, Zarkashan Mountain, Qarabagh district, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan...crystals are sharp and blocky, and there are little quartz crystals in fringes around them. Calcite (Mn-rich)...its type locality of Wannigletscher, Cherbadung Mountain, in Canton Wallis, Switzerland (but right on the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Colorado-Utah Minerals Crystal-Linn International Mountain Minerals International Williams Minerals Martin...Aluminum phosphate minerals from Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, A rkansas.........................Wallsend New South Wales 2287, Australia he unusual quartz pipe deposits o f the Kingsgate mining area were...along with outstanding bismuth, bismuthinite and quartz. These and other minerals are still found in the...War II provided limited amounts of piezoelectric quartz for the radio industry. The deposits occur in two |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | more on this fascinating problem. UNITED STATES Arkansas Wavellite Mr. Arthur Smith of Houston, Texas,...was found in abundance at the County Gravel Pit at Mauldin Mountain. Mauldin Moun tain is a typical Ouichita...is of Ordovician age. The gravel pit (actually a quarry) is 3 miles north of Mount Ida off U.S. 270 near...flank. The wavellite is typical of other Montgomery County Locations which differs from the more common...common Dug Hill material from near Avant in Garland County. Here it occurs in various shades of light green |  | | Journal (issue) | | Treats Provided by the Fossil Group MEMORIES OF ARKANSAS: COLLECTING PHOSPHATES AND BAUXITE Mike Nelson...Nelson csrockguy@yahoo.com I have fond memories of Arkansas. Applied for a few jobs in universities and turned...been to the State of Arkansas on a collecting trip, most likely to collect quartz crystals and dabble...are many other really interesting minerals in Arkansas that offer some collecting opportunities. One...as small to large oolites; and 4) is mined in Arkansas. I learned all of these facts in a grade school |  | Huizing, Terry E., Richards, R. Peter, Clifford, Janet H., Cook, Robert B. (2017) Connoisseur's Choice: Calcite from the American Midwest, Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Rocks & Minerals, 92 (1) 46-63 doi:10.1080/00357529.2017.1241690 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | American Midwest Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee C alcite is ubiquitous in the American...Tennessee Lead-Zinc district near Carthage in Smith County. Calcite from this locality is noted for high luster...chalcopyrite, 8 cm tall, from the Ben Hogan quarry in Lawrence County, Arkansas. Terry Huizing specimen (No. TEH...specimens. Arkansas Calcite crystals occur in veins and vugs in dolostone at the Black Rock quarries of the...the Lawrence County Zinc district. Specimens often feature calcite perched on pink, saddle-shaped crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...mineral localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia...............................Simmons & F. J. Wicks Calcioferrite from the Moculta quarry, near Angaston, South Australia ................. from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection of Maudine and Bob Sullivan;...York Mineralogical Club field trip to Penitentiary quarry, Snake Hill, New Jersey, on September 4, 1893 (photo |  | | Report (volume) | | Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...Alabama.........Dr. Eugene A. Smith, University. Arkansas..........Dr. A. H. Purdue, Nashville, Tenn. California...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson |  | | 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...ofplanerite, aheylite and a planerite-turquoise. Quartz was used as an internal standard for the Gumeshevsk...as several mm thick on substrates ranging from quartz to other Al-phosphate minerals. It is microcrystalline |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................. Arkansas.................................................of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...mineralogic reports, especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South...examination of the geology of western central Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Kept, for 1888, vol. 1...J. C., The zinc and lead region of north Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Kept, for 1892, vol. 5 |  | | Book (edition) | | by Prof. John G. Smock, and that for the Eocky Mountain region by Mr. C. Whitman Cross. To these gentlemen...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater |  | | 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...Magnet Cove areas of Arkansas. The trip was conducted by Mike Howard of the Arkansas Geological Commission |  | | 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...Magnet Cove areas of Arkansas. The trip was conducted by Mike Howard of the Arkansas Geological Commission |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | suite of a dozen or so common minerals (ubiquitous quartz; simple carbonates, sulfates, and sulfides; and...states at its 2017 February show (add Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Tennessee); hence, they will all...states— Michigan, Wisconsin, South Dakota, and Arkansas—at the periphery of the area tally over three...near the surface and includes minerals found in quarries and mines but eliminates those listed from drill...inclusions or mixtures (e.g., yellow smithsonite from Arkansas), or bizarre growth habits (e.g., twists and elongations) |  | | Journal (issue) | | Variscite, and Other Aluminum Phosphate Minerals in Arkansas ................................................Variscite, and Other Aluminum Phosphate Minerals in Arkansas Program Presented to the HGMS Mineral Section...occur in the Ouachita Mountains of west central Arkansas. Most of this mineralization is restricted to...Chert Formation, but it has also been found in the Arkansas Novaculite and other Paleozoic rocks. Wavellite...mined at the Mona Lisa mine on Porter Ridge in Polk County during the 1980s. Here it is in novaculite. It |
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Montgomery County Quarry, Mauldin Mountain Quarries, Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA