 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ’Scope - ~ Collecting Microminerals in the Arkansas Antimony District ARTHUR E. SMITH 9118 Concho Street...least known of Arkansas’ mineral collecting areas is the antimony district of Sevier County in the western...microminerals. There are two belts containing antimony mines and prospects: One extends westward from...about 5 miles; the other extends eastward from Gillham across the Cossatot River for about 8 miles. Extending...and Pike counties and into Clark county on the same trend is the Arkansas mercury district. 134 ROCKS |  | | 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...hope to add them to future updates. Mining of antimony, barite, bauxite, building stone, clay, gypsum...exploited. Continued interest in and study of Arkansas minerals, par ticularly the microminerals, will |  | | 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...... |  | | Report (issue) | | which have been formed to exploit them. WASHINGTON COUNTY. AMERICAN MOLYBDENUM COMPANY'S PROPERTY. Location...Molybdenum Company. HANCOCK COUNTY. The known deposits of molybdenum in Hancock County lie along the north and...molybdenite, but in general, as in the Washington County deposits, the amount of molybdenite in these enlarged...town. OXFORD COUNTY. Molybdenite has been reported from several places in Oxford County. Three places... about 4£ miles northeast of Corona, Riverside County, Cal. This quarry, which was visited.-by the writer |  | | Book (edition) | | 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...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................. Arkansas.................................................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...relative to the economic-geologic products of Arkansas, prepared for the Southern Commercial Congress |  | | Report (volume) | | with the idea of gathering a complete series of mine descriptions to form part of the report. Not until...illustration of the last statements, in the Southeast, Mine La Motte, which has been worked over 170 years,...lead to the value of about $10,000,000; the St. Joe mine, which has been worked for only 30 years, has produced...did not permit this being carried out. In Jasper county, small tracts, 100 ft. or 200 ft. square, are usually...Yale, Prof. E. 0. Ulrich for observations on the Mine La Motte Lingulella. Mr. Arthur Thacher of St. Louis |
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