| | 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 ©...Introduction…………………………………………………………………... 17 Kimzey Calcite Quarry………………………………………………………. 18 Perovskite Hill………………………………………………………………...Locations………………………………………………………………... 21 Diamond Jo Quarry…………………………………………………………... 21 Eudialyte Syenite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Cavities at THE DIAMOND JO QUARRY MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS Even though Magnet Cove with its...Texas 77036 mond Jo quarry, which is most notable for its microminer als. The quarry and the surrounding...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 | | | 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... askcct jchicotV I \ i 5 _ ✓ SCAct. •*«•«« JO «o iv U.S. Geological Survey public information...573-308-3500 703-648-6045 or phone 800-USA-MAPS Map 3. Arkansas’ Ouachita Mountains 7.5 Minute Quadrangal | | | 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 | | 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...in nepheline syenite in the Diamond Jo quarry, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. Delindeite is found as aggregates...+ state. Introduction THE Magnet Cove region near Hot Springs, Arkansas has long been famous for its | | | 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) | 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 | | | 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) | Carolina State University] at 12:21 10 March 2015 Magnet Cove is a ring-dike complex of alkalic igneous rocks...outer rim of the Cove consists of erosion-resistant syenite. The low interior of the Cove consists of ijolites...portion of Magnet Cove’s interior. Collecting Microminerals Cove Creek, Magnet Cove, Arkansas Unless otherwise...microminerals I could find in Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, where I had been collecting whenever...whenever possible since 1958. Magnet Cove was definitely not known for its microminerals at that time | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | igneousrocks of Magnet Cove,Arkansas: Metasomatizedijolite xenoliths from Diamond Jo quarry M.cnrA,J. K....the Magnet Cove alkaline ring-dike complex. Xenoliths were collected from the Diamond Jo quarry located...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 (article/letter/editorial) | 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...uncommon crystal forms (e.g., diploid faces on pyrite from Ohio), in unusual colors due to inclusions...inclusions or mixtures (e.g., yellow smithsonite from Arkansas), or bizarre growth habits (e.g., twists and elongations)... Marion County, Tennessee Shepard 1835 1835 Nitromagnesite Nicajack Cave, Marion County, Tennessee | | | Report (issue) | AGES Brochure Series 004 Magnet Cove A synopsis of its geology, lithology and mineralogy. Brookite...Angela Chandler 2007 Arkansas Geological Survey, Bekki White, State Geologist Magnet Cove is an area of unusual...located in northern Hot Spring County, Arkansas, about 12 miles east of the city of Hot Springs. U.S. Highway...Highway 270B (Arkansas Highway 51) passes east-west across the center of the Cove. The Cove lies at the...Ouachita Mountains (Fig. 1). Adjacent to the Magnet Cove intrusion, ridges and valleys are the topographic | | | 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 | | | Report (issue) | (Columbium) and Titanium at Magnet Cove and Potash Sulphur Springs, Arkansas GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...(Columbium) and Titanium at Magnet Cove and Potash Sulphur Springs, Arkansas By V. C. FRYKLUND, JR., R...spectrographic analysis.______________________________ Magnet Cove area-_-_-_-___----_-___-__--_-_______-______-____--__..._____________________________________________ Magnet Cove Titanium Corporation rutile deposit-.___________..._________________________________________________ Kimsey calcite quarry area.________________________________ Origin of | | | 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) | 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...intergrowths of K-feldspar and nepheline. The Diamond Jo nepheline syenite group defines a different differentiatlOn...crystalhzatlOn history of the syemtes. Introduction The Magnet Cove complex is a IOI-Ma (Zartman, 1977; Eby, 1987) | | | 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) | numerous Iwalities, rnatiy of which are gold and diamond placers. It is also a fine-grained alteration product...Consolidated No. 2 q u w y and the Consaljdated No. 4 quarry, bbth at Topsham (King and F w d 1994). Alllttase...Providence County, Rhade I s W at 3e&lehern, New Hampshire: near Watertown, Litchficld County, Connecticut;...Sornervilte and inpoekets i n p W ai cbe Fallon quarry, Quincy, Massachusetts. Smaif anatase crystals...978): Kline’s quarry, Wrightsvilk, Yurk County; the Safe Harbor quarry, Lancavter County; the H. J. Smith | | | 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) | page). The Bassett Stone Company quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky, ca. 1962. Shown are the...The fluorite pictured in figure 2 is from this quarry. Terry Huizing photo. Downloaded by [Northeastern...on dolomite from the Bassett Stone quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky. Terry Huizing specimen...the Lexington Quarry Company Catnip Hill facility near Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris...from the Lexington Quarry Company Catnip Hill facility, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Shockley's comprehensive survey of collecting in Magnet Cove, Arkansas was but one of the many outstanding articles...with timeless appeal to mineral stu dents. The Magnet Cove locality has remained a prime collecting site...MINERALS Mineral Collecting Magnet Cove, June, 1948 in Arkansas By W O O D L A N D G . S H O C...E Y Since early in the nineteenth cen tury Magnet Cove has been one of the world's most famous mineral...Unfortunately, most of the published material on the Cove is either out of print or is otherwise hard to obtain; | | | Report (issue) | THE CHRISTY VANADIUM-TITANIUM DEPOSIT, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS By G. N. Breit1, C. Rice1 , D.L. Fey2...THE CHRISTY VANADIUM-TITANIUM DEPOSIT, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS by G. N. Breit, C. Rice, D.L. Fey, and...sedimentary rocks near the contact with the Cretaceous Magnet Cove intrusive complex. Major minerals in the deposit...adularia, illite/mica(?), manganese oxides, and pyrite. The deposit is a product of contact metamorphism...sedimentary rocks altered by the intrusion of the Magnet Cove complex. Partial dissolution techniques along | | | Report (issue) | CARBONATITES AND ASSOCIATED IGNEOUS ROCKS, MAGNET COVE COMPLEX, ARKANSAS by Marta J.K. Flohr 1 and J. Michael...Geology Center 3815 West Roosevelt Road Little Rock, Arkansas 72204 1995 CONTENTS PAGE Introduction .......Geochemical data of M5 drill core samples, Magnet Cove Complex, Arkansas . 5 Introduction Drill core M5 sampled...alkaline igneous rocks of the Magnet Cove Complex, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. Representative samples of...rocks were obtained as part of a study of the Magnet Cove Complex and other alkaline igneous intrusions | | | Journal (issue) | Springs, Colorado 8124 2 USA Phone: 719-539-4113 • Fax 719-539-454 2 SPRING 2003 MATRIX: A Journal...the Ropes Gold Mine. Near Ishpeming. Marquette County, Michigan 3 by Michael P. Basal HISTORIC MINERAL...21 HISTORIC MINERAL FEATURE Collecting in Magnet Cove: Letters from Clyde Hardin by Arthur S111irh...gold nugget from Lhe Ropes Gold Mine, Marquette County, Michigan. The specimen measures I .5x2.5 cm .... Photo by Jeff Scovil. See story. page 3. 1 SPRING 2003 " MATRI: • 2 EDITORIAL A MATRIX Update: |
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