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Galena from
Cincinnati Mine, Fairview, Georges Creek-Jimmie Creek Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cincinnati Mine, Fairview, Georges Creek-Jimmie Creek Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1018308
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1018308:3
GUID (UUID V4):40bf7430-a340-453b-a7d3-e673bfc561ba
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
3.8km (2.4 miles) Mitchell Mine, Fairview, Georges Creek-Jimmie Creek Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) High Peak Claim, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
6.2km (3.8 miles) Big Elephant Mine, Fairview, Georges Creek-Jimmie Creek Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
7.8km (4.8 miles) Barnes Mine, Fairview, Georges Creek-Jimmie Creek Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) Shiras prospect (Baker diggings), Baxter County, Arkansas, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) Major Durham Mine, Monarch, Short Mountain Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
15.1km (9.4 miles) Hiawatha Claim, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
16.3km (10.2 miles) Arthur Mine, Monarch, Short Mountain Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) Buffalo Mine (Tallow Clay Mine), Markleton, Dodd City Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) Ben Harrison Mine, Markleton, Dodd City Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystals, Arkansas also boasts an array of other minerals, as evidenced by this county-by-county description...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 that started in the early 1800s with...of Magnet Cove, continued with mining in north­ ern and western Arkansas and Magnet Cove during the Civil...extensive collecting in Magnet Cove. In the 1900s, mining and minerals continue to play important roles in...the state, with obvious peaks in exploration and mining having occurred during World Wars I and I I .
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...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
Report (volume)
............................................. Arkansas........................................................................................ 102 District of Columbia ....................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
several counties. In addition, the TriState zinchead mining area, active for more than one hundred years, extends...as the Picher district, which is in the Oklahoma portion of the TriState. This district has probably produced...good specimens is excellent. An example is the Arkansas Ouachita quartz crystal belt that extends into...October 2014 Mineral Index by Counties Alfalfa County Carmen, 2 mi. NE of Carmen, 1 .1 mi. W of Highway...Permian-age Crisfield Sandstone: malachite. Adair County Bunch, near Bunch, secs.l.5, 16, T.14N, R.24E:
Report (issue)
studies are brought together in this paper. The district is one of peculiar interest,, having a complicated...prepared with especial reference to the needs of the mining industry, and in such form that its conclusions...practical benefit in developing the industry in this district. Very respectfully, C. W. HATES, Geologist in........... Location and general features of the district............................................................................................... Mining...............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +!.+!+%% 34!2+ ...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5 ....outwash deposits. The Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district in the extreme southeast corner of the state has...to the mid-1970s were documented with the exact mine or in many cases even the correct subdistrict. In...Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district. This area has been an active mining district from about the middle of
Report (volume)
Bulletin 853 ZI CA D LEAD DEPOSITS OF ORTHER ARKANSAS BY EDWI T. McKNIGHT Prepared in coo pera tion...pper Cave Creek d i tricL _ _ ___ _______________ __________ __ M ount H ersey-lower Cave Creek di t ri..._____ ___ ~ill Creek distri ct_ __________________ _____ _______________ _ Davis Creek-Hurri cane Branch...____ Tomahawk Creek di tri cL _________________________ __ _____ _ ~aum ee-Water Creek d istrict____...ll C reek-Rock Creek district_______________ __ ___ ______ Pa nther Creek-Ingram Creek di t ri ct_ __
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...thickness; mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted...south prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bassett Stone Company quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky, ca. 1962. Shown are the older underground...removed. The operations then changed to open-pit mining, expanding into new areas and reclaiming the limestone...from the Bassett Stone quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Catnip Hill facility near Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris Precht specimen, Terry Huizing...Catnip Hill facility, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris Precht specimen, Terry Huizing
Book
volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
Report (issue)
importance. The Sn-W-Ag deposits in the Silver Mine District are in granite. The Iron Mountain and Pilot...Pb-Zn-Cu are deposits of the Southeast Missouri Lead District, including the Old Lead Belt and the Viburnum...sedimentary rocks. The Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District is in the southern portion of the basin, and the...parts: T147A: The Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District, by James W. Baxter and James C. Bradbury;...Kisvarsanyi; and T147C: 1) The Southeast Missouri Lead District, by Richard D. Hagni with a 2) Field Trip Guide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Prkd Pergamon 0 1996 Elsevier Science Ltd in the USA. All rights reserved 0016.7037/96 $15.00 + .IXI...48109, USA ‘Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, University of Missouri at Rolla, Rolla, MO 65401, USA (Received...significantly from those in MVT deposits in the Cincinnati arch-midcontinent region suggesting that these...Appalachian brines did not migrate as far as the Cincinnati arch into the midcontinent MVT region, in contrast...which apparently extended from Oklahoma to the Cincinnati arch. In this study, we have used Na-Cl-Br systematics
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Twenty-eight, Number One Hlmois-Kentucky Fluorite District Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael...group, 13 cm, w ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin Rausch collection;...York; the Helvetia district, Arizona; O ntario’s Grenville Province; the Sterling mine at Antwerp, New York;...Alpine veins near Sherbrooke, Quebec; the Nanisivik mine on Baffin Island; the fluorite mines of Madoc, Ontario;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The specimen was found in a Joplin, Missouri, district mine in the late 1800s and was donated to the Carnegie...barite mines of Missouri’s several world-class mining districts could have been chosen for this issue’s...Connoisseur’s Choice. Included might have been a marvelous galena, sphalerite, or calcite specimen exhibiting gigantic...crystal morphology and color were recovered from a mine in the Joplin area. The best known of these specimens...by the oxidation of such associated sulfides as galena and chalcopyrite. An excellent review of the oxidized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Figure I: Galena, Treece, Kansas, Tri-State district; specimen 5Vi cm tall; Na­ tional Museum of Canada...(NMNS51066). figure 2 (leftI: Galena. Crawford mine, Pirher, Oklahoma, Tri-State district; 6' 2 cm across; Harvard...(opposite page): Galena, St. Joseph Lead mine, Viburnum, Missouri, Viburnum Trend district; 6 cm on edge;...(M524). FEATURED MINERAL AT THE 1989 TUCSON SHOW GALENA from Mississippi Valley-Type Deposits RAYMOND L...Geologists have now classified numerous deposits and mining districts in Canada and in other parts of the world
Book
Kentucky fields-.....-....--..... 4. showing Mine, 2a. Diagram (a) illustrating normal fault, (b)...from Marion, Ky..__..----.-.......--Remnant of Old Jim dike in abandoned open-cut of Old Jim Mine eLOuLl...eLOuLl MILES west OL Marion. Ky es ae eee Photomicroeraph OfetlugrsParey (Garb\w nee PHOtoMICTOSTAp hobs...64 65 91 92 93 94 Modern mine plant and company cottages at Franklin mine. Section of vein on 75 foot...ft. level, Holly mine No. 1, shaft.. Surface plant at Liberty Bond mine, Salem district... Open cut, mined
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CHOICE TERRY E. HUIZING 5341 Thrasher Drive Cincinnati, Ohio 45247 tehuizing@fuse.net R. PETER RICHARDS...from the American Midwest Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee C alcite is ubiquitous...well-crystallized minerals as barite, fluorite, galena, and sphalerite. Calcite crystals are classic components...Smith, and the Cincinnati Mineral Society. 46 ROCKS & MINERALS Tennessee Lead-Zinc district as our Connoisseur’s...Minerals, is adjunct curator of mineralogy at the Cincinnati Museum Center and focuses his personal mineral
Report (volume)
Meetings. Washington, D. C. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Contributions, nos...Section of Bulletin, 1935, 1936. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. American Journal of Botany, vols...Bureau of Mines: Bulletins 138-140. Tucson, Ari/. Arkansas Geological Survey: Annual Report for 1935-36;...Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 37, 38; Canadian Mining and Metallurgical...Research, vols. 12-14. Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 56, 57. Gardenvale, Quebec. Carnegie
Report (issue)
Information Center at the Division's Laboratory at Alum Creek State Park, north of Columbus. This seismograph...catalogs used may contain mining-related and other types of non-earthquake events. Mining events are typically... and Woolery, Edward, 2002, Blasting and other mining- related activities in Kentucky– A source of earthquake...RI EE 12-14 10-12 8-10 6-8 38° 2-4 0-2 GILES COUNTY SEISMIC ZONE VIRGINIA NASHVILLE EASTERN TENNESSEE...June 12, 2008. Information on Ohio earthquakes. CINCINNATI 39°N 39°N University of Kentucky (UK), Kentucky
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
greatestlead ore district,the world's greatestzinc-leaddistrict, the world's greatestbarite district, the 'world's...at its southend but the Ouchita Mountains of Arkansas strike east and if continued would join the ...Pennsylvaniato Oklahomaknown as the WarfieldRough Creek Uplift. The zone includesthe ChestnutRidge anticlinein...placesknown to be severalhundredfeet. In Perry County, Missouri, a great fault zone crossesthe Mississippi...igneousintrusivesof the region and all but one of the chief mining districtsproducingsulphide ores (Fig. 2). The major
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals....including the Harborside mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, and the Lubec lead mine and prospects at Pembroke...Washington County. It has also been found at the old lead mines at Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut;...Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the old Gorham (Mascot mine), Coos County, New Hampshire; as...iron mine at Andover, and as an accessory mineral at Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page)... minerals, and mineral resources of the state. Mining has been an important part of Tennessee industry
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces The state...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal
Show/Event (guide)
crystal group, 13 cm, from the Eagle’s Nest mine. Placer County, California. Found in 1988. Collection of...... Gold & silver just waiting to be found 5 Galena .................................................well-designed historical mining gallery including a reconstructed mine tunnel and many old mining artifacts, photos...hundred miles to the south, but the historic old mining town of Bisbee is a prime Arizona attraction. The...special interests. Try the Western Postal Queen Mine Tour While in Bisbee, adventurous visitors of all
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Diamonds is an abandoned diamond mine (the only diamond mine in the U.S.) that has been opened up...which has been cut and given the name "Star of Arkansas." The finder of this diamond was Mrs. A. L. Parker...the Dallas, Texas paper concerning the "Star of Arkansas." Th!s diamond has been appraised as high as $100...times ARKANSAS—From a hillside located in W l / 2 N W & Section 7, T.I., R 19W of Garland County, Ark...visit. I am planning a trip to the Ruggle's Feldspar Mine near Grafton Ctn., New Hampshire." Mrs. Harriette
 
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