 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (top). Digging at de Linde Pit No. 1, Garland County, Arkansas, in the early stages of exploration. Photo...William Besse. Figure 3 (below). A handful of wavellite breccia uncovered on the first dayâs dig, 28 June...were probably first collected at the Dug Hill diggings in Arkansas prior to 1870. The location was generally...in Montgomery County because at that time that is where the diggings were. Garland County was formed in...in 1873, but Montgomery County persisted on the labels after that date. Henry de Linde provided the reason |  | | Journal (issue) | | Collector's Newsletter $3.00 2008 Arkansas Aluminum Phosphates: Wavellite with Variscite and Planerite Arthur...Houston, TX 77036 Introduction Wavellite has been collected in Arkansas since the middle of the 1800s...drawing of a typical wavellite specimen is included in Harvey ( 1886), Arkansas' first state mineralogy...quartz with only sporadic commercial production, wavellite is undoubtedly the second most commercially collectable...specimens in Arkansas. Dug Hill in Garland County was the source of most early wavellite specimens despite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Arkansas Phosphate Minerals A R E V I E W AND UPDATE The abundance and quality of Arkansas phosphate...phosphate mineralsâespecially wavellite and varisciteâhave led collectors to seek them for over one hundred years...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 07:22 29 December 2014 Wavellite Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas P hosphate minerals...first phosphate specimen was a wavellite from one of the traditional Arkansas localities, for these have...recently been the source of some of the finest wavellite ever found, and, consequently, one Dr. Robert...selected as this issueâs Connoisseurâs Choice. Wavellite is an often-colorful mineral, ranging from white...hardness is 3.5â4, and its measured density is 2.36. Wavellite crystallizes in the orthorhombic system (2/m2/m2/m) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VOL. 5I, MARCH_APRIL, CAUSE OF COLORS IN WAVELLITE DUG HILL ARKANSAS1 1966 FROT,I M-q.nc.q.nrrD. FosrBn...that spherulites of wavellite found on Dug Hill, near Avant, Garland County, Arkansas contained vanadium...present was quite good. fNrnooucrroN Wavellite found in Arkansas is known the world over for the varied...spherulites-green, blue, blue-green,yellow and gray. This wavellite occurson the top of a steepridge, locally calledDug...about one and one-half miles north of Avant, in Garland County. It occurs as fracture fillings and as |  | | Book | | Collecting Arkansas JVlinerals A Reference and Guide By Arthur E. Smith, Jr. ,'T Collecting Arkansas...Box 2043 Coeur dâAlene, Idaho 83816-2043 iii Arkansas Counties 1 \ I âą( 11 o âąÂ« c »««ou cxi ju4«iO«J...573-308-3500 703-648-6045 or phone 800-USA-MAPS Map 3. Arkansasâ 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) | | Wavellite Al3 (PO4 )2 (OH, F)3 âą 5H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...Pattern: Black River Falls, Jackson Co., Wisconsin, USA. 8.67 (100), 8.42 (100), 3.22 (60), 5.65 (50), 3...large rosettes. At Montebras, Creuse, France. In the USA, from General Trimbleâs mine, Chester Co., Pennsylvania;...Cocke Co., Tennessee; abundant around Avant, as on Dug Hill, Garland Co., and from the Mauldin Mountain...Mountain quarry, near Mt. Ida, Montgomery Co., Arkansas; in the Willard mine, Willard district, Pershing Co. |  | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | crystals, Bachelor mine, Amethyst vein system, Mineral County, Colorado; Dave Bunk specimen, Jesse La Plante...456â58 Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum, 280 Arkansas, wavellite, 346â50 Arseniosiderite, Nevada, 515 Arsenopyrite...Uvite with Overgrown Dravite, Bigelow, St. Lawrence County, New York, 250â59; Gemstone Deposits in Turkey...Uvite with Overgrown Dravite, Bigelow, St. Lawrence County, New York, M. Lupulescu, S. C. Chamberlain, M.... Walter, S. Wallace, 250â59 Diamond, Arkansas, 16â17, Colorado, 17 Diaspore, Turkey, 125 Dirlam, D. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | on this fascinating problem. UNITED STATES Arkansas Wavellite Mr. Arthur Smith of Houston, Texas, sent...specimen material was found in abundance at the County Gravel Pit at Mauldin Mountain. Mauldin Moun tain...but on its south flank. The wavellite is typical of other Montgomery County Locations which differs from...from the more common Dug Hill material from near Avant in Garland County. Here it occurs in various shades...yellow. There has been no medium or dark green wavellite found. Also, the internal structure of the spheres |  | | Journal (issue) | | phosphate minerals from Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, A rkansas.......................................NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA Brian M. England Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited Central Research Laboratories...of the pipe known as Number Five on Leatherjacket Hill. Impressed by the brilliant col or he took samples...is also expressed to the management of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited Central Research Laboratories...S. (1884) Report on auriferous antimony lodes at Hill Grove and bismuth lodes near Glen Innes. Annual |  | | Report (issue) | | âGumeshevsk copper mines,â Russia. (2) Mt. Ida, Arkansas, USA; by electron microprobe, total Fe as Fe2 O3...deposits. Association: Wavellite, variscite, metavariscite (Mt. Ida, Arkansas, USA). Distribution: From... Spain. In the USA, at General Trimbleâs mine, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; in Arkansas, from the Mauldin...Buckeye Mountain, Polk Co., and on Dug Hill, near Avant, Garland Co.; at Erin, Clay Co., Alabama; from...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, R9710. References: (1) Palache, C., H. Berman, and |  | | Journal (issue) | | testing gold. Major areas covered include Southeast USA, California, Australia, Canada to Alaska, Britain...Sutherland from 1969 as the 2nd revised edition (McGraw-Hill Book Co, New York) is a nice historical record of...nine-pound garnet and a 34-carat diamond - all from the USA ? Maybe you're more interested in Czech opals, minerals...15840 East Alta Vista Way, San Jose, CA 95127-1737 USA. CD V-700 GEIGER COUNTER Complete with probe, meter...15840 East Aita Vista Way, San Jose, CA 95127-1737 USA. SIMKEV MICROMOUNTS: Suppliers of the finest micromounts |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Portrait-drawings of staurolite specimens from Fannin County, Georgia: 3, Typical habit of staurolite crystal;...account of this awesome new teminology.) County, Arkansas. It occurs as an opaque white mineral that...single crystals and crystalline aggregates of wavellite and forms pseudomorphs after it. The crandallite...from an earlier find. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Arkansas Crandallite The following note was received from...been identified from the wavellite and variscite deposits near Avant, Garland 114 ROCKS AND MINERALS |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS of Arkansas A survey phates of mineral that occur resources in several reveals Arkansas ALBERT...Houston, Texas 77079 My first serious exposure to Arkansas minerals was in the summer of 1948, when I was...assist in a sur vey of the mineral resources of Arkansas. Local landowners and prospectors were encouraged...prospect on Fodderstack Mountain, near Norman, Arkansas, which was further sampled in the field. I recognized...with diverse professions but a common love of Arkansas minerals has met at least once a year as the Coon |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........... 3 Wavellite, Variscite, and Other Aluminum Phosphate Minerals in Arkansas .................organization it is. Wavellite, Variscite, and Other Aluminum Phosphate Minerals in Arkansas Program Presented...occur in the Ouachita Mountains of west central Arkansas. Most of this mineralization is restricted to...also been found in the Arkansas Novaculite and other Paleozoic rocks. Wavellite Crandallite Gorceixite...The most important mineral for the collector is wavellite. It often occurs with variscite, metavariscite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SVNPJHSWAVELLITE FROM THE DE LINDE QUARRY, GARLAND COUNTY, ARKANSAS. S. L. Hanson1, A. U...long been established that the green color in wavellite is due to the substitution of vanadium for aluminum...shades of blues and greens exhibited by de Linde wavellite cannot be explained simply by the substitution...Linde wavellite, samples were examined for V3+, V4+, Plot of Al vs V+Cr for de Linde wavellite. Symbols...follows: blue wavellite (squares), green wavellite (circles), and colorless wavellite (triangles). For |  | | Journal (issue) | | Collector's Notebook: Midstate Quarry, - Magnet Cove, Arkansas Collecting Trip - Fall 1998, Part 2 I Art Smith...level but as they move the operations north into the hill, they add levels to the top. So the top level is...rose with jarosite, Midstate Quarry, Magnet Cove, Arkansas, photo by Art Smith. fortunately. most cavities...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny@mineralnews.com...Company, has reported some new finds in Esmeralda County, Nevada. He, along with Larry Thompson have discovered |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | chevkinite-group minerals from the wausau complex, mARATHON cOUNTY, wiSCONSIN. T. W. Buchholz1, A, U. Falster2, and...1300â1400 Ma mafic pluton from the Koss pit, Marathon County, WI [abst.]. In Institute on Lake Superior Geology...48â49. Chemical and physical characterization of wavellite, Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3, from the National Limestone...Limestone Quarry near Mount Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, PennsylvaniA. K. Cabaniss and L. E. Kearns, Dept....University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807. Specimen-quality wavellite occurs as yellowish-green, radiating spherules |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........................................... 4 Arkansas Collectingâ1970 ................................2005 7 THE BACKBENDER'S GAZETTE JULY 2005 Arkansas Collectingâ1970 by Art Smith artsmithite @msn...week of vacation and mineral collecting in the Arkansas Ouachita Mountains during October (Smith 1970)...seven hours. There was no Interstate highway in Arkansas, and in places U.S. 59 in Texas through East Texas...trading with roadside dealers, particularly in Arkansas. So at times the quartz dealers sold some nice |  | | 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...suspect many CSMS members have been to the State of Arkansas on a collecting trip, most likely to collect quartz...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 |  | | 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...accuracy of the TGA apparatus, reference samples of wavellite, paravauxite and vivianite were also analysed...agreed well with the ideal total water content. Wavellite loses molecular water at 225~ and OH at 335~ paravauxite |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | during highway construction, Hull Township, Gatineau County, Quebec. P. M. Bellev, R. Rowe & M. Picard. 2:45...e " from the Harder Farm, Hammond, St. Lawrence County, NY. M. Lupulescu. 3:45 H i s t o r y of the Powers...Powers farm streamside veins, St. Lawrence County, New York. M. R. Walter & S. C. Chamberlain. 4:00 M...Cooper/Valcooper mine, Louisa County, Virginia. L. E. Kearns & M. D. Dunn. 4:30 B l u e wavellite from the De Linde...Linde quarry, Garland, County, Arkansas. S. L. Hanson, A. U. Falster & Win. B. Simmons. 4:45 H a f n i a |  | | Journal (issue) | | Notebook: The New Wavellite Find at the State Pit Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas Art Smith...of wavellite from Mauldin Mountain located about 2 miles north of Mount Ida in Montgomery County. Arkansas...Mauldin Mountain wavellite locality has been producing most of Arkansas' wavellite specimens since 1977...have come from the County Continued on page 4 Fig. 1 Planerite with colorless wavellite, State Pit, Mauldin...Mauldin Mountain, Arkansas, photo by Art Smith. New Finds and other News from the Tucson Shows - February |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | biographies presented here in this special issue on Arkansas were begun by the late Dr. R. S. Mitchell, who...debt of gratitude to Henry deLinde of Mablevale, Arkansas, for his help in locating much useful biographical...found in the Diamond Jo quarry, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, as aggregates of flakelike crys tallites...while on camping trips to Lake Ouachita in Garland County, and the more they collected, the more they...business administration from the University of Arkansas (1949), and he has taken various seminars, study |
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