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Gypsum from
Arkansas, USA


Locality type:State
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite4 photos of Gypsum associated with Calcite at this locality.
Smithsonite2 photos of Gypsum associated with Smithsonite at this locality.
Aurichalcite2 photos of Gypsum associated with Aurichalcite at this locality.
Dolomite2 photos of Gypsum associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Arkansas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1336205
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1336205:2
GUID (UUID V4):11d250b5-0024-4846-9828-64efecf3096e
Localities for Gypsum in this Region
Batesville Mining District, Arkansas, USA
Copperus Creek, Wynne, Cross County, Arkansas, USA
V intrusive, Lake Catherine, Garland County, Arkansas, USA
Greene County, Arkansas, USA
Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Baroid Mine (Chamberlain Creek Barite Mines), Chamberlain Creek Valley, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Diamond Jo Quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Jones Mill Quarry (Martin Marietta Quarry; Highway 51 Quarry; Mid-State Quarry), Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Kimzey Calcite Quarry (Calcite Hill), Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Certain Teed Gypsum Mine (Briar Gypsum Mine; Weyerhauser Mine; BPB Mine; James Hardy Mine; Dierks Mine), Briar, Howard County, Arkansas, USA
Batesville Manganese Mining District, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
Rush Creek Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
Red Cloud Mine, Rush Creek Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
Rush, Rush Creek Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
Monte Cristo mine ("Monte Christo" mine), Rush, Rush Creek Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
Silver Hollow Mine, Silver Hollow Valley, Rush, Rush Creek Mining District, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
Dulin Quarry, Highland, Pike County, Arkansas, USA
Highland Gypsum Quarry, Highland, Pike County, Arkansas, USA
Plaster Bluff workings, Plaster Bluff, Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas, USA
Granite Mountain area, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
Big Rock Quarry (3M Quarry; Arch Street Pike Quarry), Granite Mountain area, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
Saline County, Arkansas, USA
Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
Zinc Mining District, Sharp County, Arkansas, USA
Arbuckle Mine, Zinc Mining District, Sharp County, Arkansas, USA
Calamine Mine, Zinc Mining District, Sharp County, Arkansas, USA
Pearse Mine (Pearce Mine), Zinc Mining District, Sharp County, Arkansas, USA
Rock Springs Mine, Zinc Mining District, Sharp County, Arkansas, USA
Batesville Northeastern Manganese Mining District, Stone County, Arkansas, USA
Unnamed locality, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
00] 100.00 (1) Gypsum Valley, Colorado, USA; recalculated to 100% after deduction of gypsum 7.34%, insoluble...metahewettite, carnotite, steigerite, tyuyamunite, gypsum, other vanadium oxides (Colorado Plateau deposits);...(Wilson Springs, Arkansas, USA). Distribution: In the USA, from an unspecified locality in Gypsum Valley [later...Springs (Potash Sulphur Springs) mine, Garland Co., Arkansas. At the Mounana uranium mine, Gabon. Name: Named...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 96420, 96421, 97874. References: (1) Hess, F.L.
Journal (issue)
locality); Japan; Norway; South Africa; Sweden; England; USA: Arizona, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri...Trying to Identify Mercury Minerals from Texas and Arkansas Art Smith artsmithite@msn.com Since coming to...well fonned gypsum crystals on rusty looking crack surfaces. The tiny clusters of gypsum crystals were...viewis 2 cm. Photocourtesyof FranklinMineralMuseum. Gypsum specimen collected and photographed by the author...Identifying Mercury Minerals (Continued from page I) The Arkansas mercury district is situated along the southern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Acanthite, 25 Actinolite, Colorado, 302 Aegirine, Arkansas, 181 Aguilarite, 27 Albite, Minas Gerais, 313...County, Kentucky, 254-58 Andorite, 27 Andradite, Arkansas, 182 Anglesite, Colorado, 106 Ansell, H. G., see...16-38 Benitoite, California, 379, 392-95 Biotite, Arkansas, 185 Blakeite, 367 Boleite,27 Bookplates, 108-11...Collecting Microminerals at Cove Creek, Magnet Cove, Arkansas, A. E. Smith, Jr., 180-85 Collecting Mineralogical...Information, 411-16; see Media Reviews Eudialyite, Arkansas, 181 Volume 70, January/February 1995 61 Downloaded
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....Pike County.... 9 Highland Gypsum Mine, Howard County......... . 9A Briar Gypsum Mine, Howard County....
Journal (issue)
News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...http://www.iea.com/-lream Web address change for Arkansas site A few months ago, the Mineral News ran a...informed me that there is a new address for the Arkansas Rockhound: http://RockhoundingAR.com Tax time...blast!G> Collecting Arkansas Minerals By Arthur E. Smith, Jr. The only book on Arkansas Minerals: 149 pages...maps, covers the Ouachita Mtns. area where most Arkansas minerals occur, with most quartz, localities,
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
Report (issue)
1908. DEVELOPED DEPOSITS OF FULLER'S EARTH IN ARKANSAS. By HUGH D. MISEH. INTRODUCTION. Fuller's earth...derived. The developed deposits of fuller's earth in Arkansas are of interest for the reason that the earth...gabbro are also known in Saxony. The deposits in Arkansas and Saxony are the only residual deposits known... and Quaternary periods and occur in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts... The developed deposits of fuller's earth in Arkansas occur in an area of about 3 square miles which
Report (issue)
................. 4 General features of the Arkansas and Hed Hiver basins....... 5 General features...Figure 1. Index map of the western part of the Arkansas and led River basins showing the location of salt...FEATURES OF SALT SPRINGS, SEEPS, AND PLAINS IN THE ARKANSAS AND RED RIVER BASINS OF WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND ADJACENT...and plains described in this report are in the Arkansas and Red River basins in western Oklahoma and adjacent...and gray gypsiferous shale, siltstone, sandstone, gypsum, anhydrite, and dolomite. surface. Many of the
Report (volume)
.....Frontispiece. II. Ideal section from the Arkansas River to Colorado line Section from Wellington...Red rockbuttes, Gypsum Hills....................................... Mansard buttes, Gypsum Hills................................ Tertiary bluffs on the Arkansas River............................... Section in............................. Section across the Arkansas Valley ................................. 7 14...coast extensive deposits of salt associated with gypsum, the extraction of which is rendered difficult
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JAROSITE FROM CROSS COUNTY, ARKANSAS R. S. MITCHELL University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia...(Claiborne group) near Levesque, Cross County, Arkansas. The discovery of the mineral in widely separate...broad region. The occurrence of jarosite in this Arkansas locality was predicted by one of the writers (RSM)...(RSM) upon reading a description of gypsum (Riddle, 1961) from the same place. The initial material for...Copperas Creek abou; one mile west of Levesque, Arkansas. The sediments hen; are of the Claiborne group
Report (issue)
appraisals of the Nation's ground-water resources, Arkansas-White-Red region. (Geological Survey Professional...of Docs. no.: I 19.813-4 1. Water, Underground-Arkansas River watershed. 2. Water, Underground-Red River......................... 14 Ground water in the Arkansas-White-Red Region......................... 17 Aquifer................................ 19 Case history-Arkansas River valley, Colorado............. 20 Operation......................... . 25 Carbonate-rock and gypsum aquifers .....................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vicksburg, Miss. This is the sory of an interesting Arkansas sand. Sometime in the early 1940's, shortly after... a short article appeared in the Little Rock, Arkansas, Gazette in which the discovery of a new metal...location in the state. In the Sunday edition of the Arkansas Gazette for January 21, 1943 there appeared a...moved from Arkansas to Mississippi, we were visiting relatives north of Nashville, Arkansas. They of course...also present. National Gypsum begins Canadian Development The National Gypsum Company's (Buffalo, N.Y
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chevrier a a b Arkansas Center for Space and Planetary Sciences, STON, University of Arkansas, 346 1/2 N...N. Arkansas Ave., Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA Southwest Research Institute, 1050 Walnut St, Suite 300...300, Boulder, CO 80302, USA a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 1 July 2014 Received in revised...Mg(ClO3 )2 ·6H2 O, potassium perchlorate (KClO4 ) and gypsum (CaSO4 ·2H2 O). Other minerals evidence specific...because of the formation of two main salts: KClO4 and gypsum which are major sinks 2+ for ClO− respectively
Report (issue)
eastern Colorado, studied the Niobrara along the Arkansas River. They chose to map the Hays (Fort Hays)...Formation measured sured along the north side of the Arkansas River in EYz sec. 82, 20 S., R. 65 W. Ft in 73...Formation measured along the north side of the Arkansas River in E% sec. 32, T. 20 S., R. 65 W. Continued...Formation measured along the north side of the Arkansas River in ~E% sec. 3%, T. 20 S., R. 65 W. Continued..._ 14. Shale, olive-gray; contains iron-stained gypsum nodules __________________________________ 13.
Report (issue)
40(5)0 X-ray Powder Pattern: Peanut mine, Colorado, USA. 4.40 (100), 3.61 (85), 1.838 (21), 2.480 (15), 2...Total [100.0] 100.00 (1) Peanut mine, Colorado, USA; by spectrophotometry, H2 O by CHN analyzer; recalculated...Colorado, USA); hewettite, fervanite, schoderite, metaschoderite, straczekite (Wilson Springs, Arkansas, USA)...USA). Distribution: In the USA, found at the Peanut mine, Bull Canyon area, Uravan district, Montrose Co...Co., and at the Sundown claim, Gypsum Valley, Slick Rock district, San Miguel Co., Colorado; in the Wilson
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Although best known for its superb quartz crystals, Arkansas also boasts an array of other minerals, as evidenced...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...antimony, barite, bauxite, building stone, clay, gypsum, lead, zinc, mercury, quartz, roofing granules...exploited. Continued interest in and study of Arkansas minerals, par­ ticularly the microminerals, will
Catalog/List
Coldberrv Mine Corsica A2 A2 £2 sop Nevada, USA Unknown The Knipe, S. Scotland Masson Hill, Derbyshire...Nenthead A3 A3 A3 £3 £1.50 £2 Haxis, Arizona, USA A3 £1 A3 A3 £1 £3 A3 A3 A3 A3 £1 £1 £1 £1.50...Arsenoovrite Colorado USA Enaraite Minas Gerais Brazil Pyrrhotite Pitcher, Oklahoma, USA Chalcopyrite on Dolomite...Belstone Qy, Devon Arsenopyrite & Garnet Colarado, USA Covellite & Chalcopyrite Whitesmiths Mine, Strontian...Wales A7 A7 £2 75p Utah, USA Cornwall (Fisher) Arkansas, US.A Georqia, USA Gunheath, Cornwall (Weller)
Report (issue)
Total 99.53 [100.0] 100.00 (1) Fairfield, Utah, USA; Sc2 O3 originally reported as Al2 O3 , later confirmed...Utah, USA); mahlmoodite (Wilson Springs mine, Arkansas, USA); lithiophorite, vernadite, gypsum (Putty...quarry, near Gleichenberg, Styria, Austria. In the USA, from the Little Green Monster mine, Clay Canyon...nine km west of Fairfield, Utah Co., Utah; in Arkansas, in the Wilson Springs (Potash Sulphur Springs)...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 10632. References: (1) Palache, C., H. Berman, and
Book
1 '1 14 l ,I Chr soberyl uartz Staurolite Gypsum Mineral Aggregates \\'hen sen:r:tl mmer.ils-m...resemb lance co scales, rose petals, rosettes (gypsum rose); 3 radial bearmg some resemblance to radial...Mohs' hardness l 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mineral talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz...Borax (D Boron, California/USA Na2(8405(0H)4] •8 H20 Q) Boron, California/USA Streak white. Mohs' hardness...by: halite, soda, gypsum, calcite, colemanire, kernite, ulexite. Found in: Nevada/USA; Tibet/China; Kashmir/Pakistan/
Book
blance blance to scales, rose petals, rosettes (gypsum rose); actinohte); 8 disordered fibrous bearing...Simple testing devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz...Borax 0 Boron, California/USA Na2[B405(0H)4]-8 H20 0 Boron, California/USA fr?1 71 Id V\ /"W > Streak...by: halite, soda, gypsum, calcite, colemamte, kernite, ulexite. Found in: Nevada/USA; Tibet/China; Kashmir/Pakistan/...SaSSOlite 34 boric acid (3) Death Valley, Califorma/USA B(OH)3 Streak white. Mohs’ hardness 1. Specific
Book
multiple twinning .. -toclas Staurolite 14 Gypsum Mineral Aggregates When several minerals- in...some resemblance to scales, rose petals, rosettes (gypsum rose); 3 radial bearing some resemblance to radial...SimEle tes ting devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz... CD Boron, California/USA Na2[840s(OH)4] · 8 H 20 CT) Boron, California/USA Streak white. 1\-tohs'...by: halite, soda, gypsum, calcite, colemanite, kernite, ulexite. Found in: Nevada/USA; Tibet/China; Kashmir/Pakistan/
Book
some resemblance to scales, rose petals, rosettes (gypsum rose); 3 radial bearing some resemblance to radial...Mineral SimEle testing devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz...Na2[8405(0H)4] • 8 H2o (D Boron, California/USA Q) Boron, California/USA Streak white. Mohs' hardness 2- 2½...by: halite, soda, gypsum, calcite, colemanite, kernite, ulexite. Found in: Nevada/USA; Tibet/China; Kashmir/Pakistan/...Nevada/USA. Similar to: borax, kernite. 8◄ Sal Ammoniac g◄ Q) Death Valley, California/USA (1) Paricutin/Mexico
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain Syenite PULASKI AND SALINE COUNTIES, ARKANSAS Within the last few years, several new occurrences...HENRY L . BARWOOD Arkansas Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Arkansas Tech University Russellville...Russellville, Arkansas 72801 A C O M P L E X P L U T O N of medium- to coarse-grained, gray and brown...director of the Arkansas Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute in Russellville, Arkansas. He last...syenite quarry. chemistry of syenite plutons in Arkansas, samples from Granite Mountain in Pulaski County
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
State, the cities of Salina. Xewton, Wichita and Arkansas City lying just west of the upland proper. Five...prairie extending east from Dodge City along the Arkansas River to ihe Oklahoma line; the Smoky Hills upland...of the outcrop of the Red P.eds below the first gypsum beds; the Red Hills upland, to the west of the...Oklahoma prairie, and separated from it by the Gypsum Hills escarpment : and the High Plains, to the...portion of its valley known as the Great Bend, the Arkansas River has carved nut the soft l'ermian shales
Report (chapter)
1Strata-Search, LLC, 10209 Brimfield Drive, Austin, TX 78726, USA (e-mail: Handford@ strata-search, com) 2Jura Search...39208, USA (e-mail: bearlear@ bellsouth.net) Abstract: Across much of the Gulf Coast basin of the USA, the...inner ramp across northern Louisiana and south Arkansas and prograded basinward as shingled clinoforms...relatively narrow lithofacies belts across Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi (Fig. 2). These belts...basement structure in north Louisiana and south Arkansas. Downloaded from http://sp.lyellcollection.org/
 
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