| | Report (issue) | solutions acting on earlier phosphates, may be post-mine; in cave deposits, the phosphate derived from guano;...roscherite, “limonite”. Distribution: From Arnsbach [TL], near Gräfenthal, and in the Garnsdorf mine and the...Leoben, Austria. In the USA, from near Bethel Church, Pike Co., Indiana; at a coal mine in Jackson Township...Monday Creek Township, Perry Co., Ohio; from the Coon Creek mine, near Shady, Polk Co., Arkansas; in the...the Tip Top mine, 8.5 km southwest of Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota; from Gringo Gulch, Santa Cruz | | | 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...... | | | Journal (volume) | on some Microminerals from the Ohio pit, Baraga County, Michigan Al Falster 920 McIntosh Wausau, Wl 54401... i The Ohio pit in Baraga County, Michigan, is an old open-pit iron mine. In vugs and cavities of the...minerals can be collected. Due to the fact that the mine has been abandoned for several years, the lower...AUSTRALIA, GERMANY RUSSIA, NORWAY, ITALY, NEW ZEALAND, USA & MEXICO Write for free list. Dealer prices available...In addition, they have purchased several fine Arkansas collections giving them a supply of fine kidwellite | | | Report (issue) | secondary mineral in complex granite pegmatites; in “limonite” iron ores and gossans; with magnetite iron ores;...Czech Republic. In Sweden, from the Leveäniemi mine, Svappavaara, and in the Kiruna iron mines. At Iglesias...Portugal. In the Bomi Hill Caves, Liberia. In the USA, from the Palermo #1 and Fletcher mines, near North...at Three Oak Gap and the Coon Creek mine, Polk Co., Arkansas; in the Wood mine, Cooke Co., Tennessee; from...from the Bull Moose mine, five km southeast of Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota; at Pala, San Diego Co | | | Report (issue) | DEPOSITS OF THE CADDO GAP AND DE QUEEN QUADRANGLES, ARKANSAS. By HUGH D. MISER. INTRODUCTION. The high prices...little-exploited manganese deposits of westcentral Arkansas. These deposits are found at intervals in a belt...quadrangles, Arkansas and Oklahoma. 12 miles wide, extending west-southwestward from Pulaski County, at the...the center of the State, to Polk County, on the west border. Eecent exploitation, begun in 1915 and still...Caddo Gap and De Queen quadrangles, in western Arkansas. The location of the mountainous districts of | | | Journal (issue) | Treasure of the Rockies The Story of the Sweet Home Mine. Andrey Atuchin: An Interview with a Natural History...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...quartz crystals and dabble in the diamond mine (see December Pick & Pack). I actually would be interested | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | observations on a large Ripley fauna of McNairy County and a single article on the occurrence of the Tuscaloosa...and Carroll counties and in a portion of Henry County. In 1920 or the immediate future the Tennessee...segregated into the following lithologic units: Owl Creek horizon or member Ripley formation McNairy sand...sand member Ferruginous clay horizon or member I Coon Creek horizon or member Selma chalk or formation Coffee...BoydCreek St. Rock, Bethel Spring Cut, Chapel, & & Creek, C. C.Rocks, Perryville Coffee BigNew Cooper Perry | | | Journal (issue) | stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had only three specimens...clear calcites from a small pocket in the Meikle Mine, the new locality for the superb yellow barites...specimens of azurite and malachite from the Flambau Mine in Wisconsin, now completely gone, of the chalcocite...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 | | | Report (volume) | 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...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby | | | Report (volume) | Mineral Resources of the Caney Creek Wilderness, Polk County, Arkansas By GEORGE E. ERICKSEN and SAM H...Mineral resources of the Caney Creek Wilderness, Polk County, Arkansas. (Geological Survey bulletin; 1551)...Mines and mineral resources-Arkansas-Caney Creek Wilderness. 2. Caney Creek Wilderness (Ark.) I. Ericksen...survey of the Caney Creek Wilderness, Arkansas, in the Ouachita National Forest. Caney Creek was established...Caney Creek Wilderness----Description and resource potential of mineral deposits in the Caney Creek Wil | | | 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 | | | Book | Readings 88 Index 91 3 63 ILLUSTRATIONS Fall Creek FaJls ji·ont cover Relief map of geologic formations...from the south 15 Exposure of loess in Madison County 16 Kentucky Lake 23 Examples of unconformities...EARTH Xll Iron-bearing limonite 33 Great Western Furnace, Stewart County Yearlings grazing on bluegrass...were forrned at the same time on the Missouri-Arkansas side of the river. Perhaps even more curious are...scene is laid not at Loch Ness but at Coon Creek, in McNairy County, one of the most famous fossil -collecting | | | Book (edition) | 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...miles. Down to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point...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 (issue) | Formation _ ...... Prairie Bluff Chalk and Owl Creek Formation ____________ Demopolis Formation...___...Series Continued Midway Group Continued Porters Creek Clay____ B14 Wills Point Formation.. 15 Naheola..._________ 6. Base of the sandy zone above the Porters Creek Clay._______________________ _ ____ _________ 7...the 32d parallel and includes parts of Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri...System, the base of the sandy zone above the Porters Creek Clay, the base of the Cane River Formation or its | | | Report (issue) | by a large rudistid shell found by me in Falls County, Tex., in November 1936. The specimen was obtained...shell was closely associated with numerous impure limonite-stained septarian concretions of calcium carbonate...identification, found in the Neylandville marl in Navarro County, a more completely preserved undescribed species...near San Antonio, Bexar County, the large shell here described, from Falls County, and a few fragments from...from scattered localities. The Falls County shell is here referred to the genur Titanosarcolites Trechmann | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...group, 13 cm, w ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin Rausch collection;...Sterling mine at Antwerp, New York; the Alpine veins near Sherbrooke, Quebec; the Nanisivik mine on Baffin...country and soon became a collector. The cobalt mine at Bou-Azzer was among his favorite localities,...really fine azurite specimens from the now-famous mine at Touissit, and later many superb cerussites and | | | 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...Magnet Cove areas of Arkansas. The trip was conducted by Mike Howard of the Arkansas Geological Commission | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | .................................. 436 Porters Creek clay..............................................this part of the Mississippi embayment as Porters Creek and Lagrange and had assigned certain beds of sand...formation. ^Holly Springs formation, j Porters Creek clay. ) Clayton formation. S tkatigraphy G E N...exposed near Trim's Mill, in southeastern Hardeman County, about 4 miles southeast of Middleton and about...Middleton is not indurated. Porters Creek clay.—The outcrop of Porters Creek clay, the upper member of the | | | 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...Magnet Cove areas of Arkansas. The trip was conducted by Mike Howard of the Arkansas Geological Commission | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | collect in the western states passing through Arkansas so most of the way was steady driving stopping...caverns. We arrived in Arkansas the following day crossing the Tennessee - Arkansas Bridge over the Mississippi...visit the famous "Crater of Diamonds" while in Arkansas, we decided against this as we felt that we could...the Open Pit in New Mexico within one mile of the Mine of the Kennecott Copper Corpora- Arizona border...from Mule tion at Santa Rita, New Mexico. As no Creek. Chalcedony also occurs here. one was available | | | Report (issue) | other extensive deposits like that at the Crimora mine might be discovered. The manganese deposits lie...order of prospective promise. wide, and the Crimora mine occupies a central position in it. A preliminary...a few places was the unaltered limestone in the mine pits visible, but the relation of the ore to the...that normally lies above the Erwin quartzite the Shady dolomite is composed largely of coarse dolomite...in the region. The formation is the same as the Shady limestone of northern Tennessee and is equivalent | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | RADIOACTIVE OCCURRENCES IN THE UNITED STATES PART 4: ARKANSAS, IOWA, KANSAS, LOUISIANA, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI...Foreword 257 4. Index II. Geographical Index for Arkansas, 2. Bibliography 258 Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana,...Index I. Gazetteer for Arkansas, Iowa, 5. Index III. Subject Index for Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana...uranium, thorium, and radioactive occurrences in Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri...followed by three indexes: Index I, Gazetteer for Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri | | | Book (volume) | ...........................................19 Arkansas ................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy | | | Book (volume) | ...........................................19 Arkansas ................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | during the past twenty years than the --------Arkansas Magnet Cove locality. - - - - - - - - Minerals...Vanadium Mines POTASH SULPHUR SPRINGS, ARKANSAS J. MICHAEL HOWARD Arkansas Geological Commission 3815 West...Little Rock, Arkansas 72204 DON R. OWENS Earth Science Department University of Arkansas at Little Rock...Rock 2801 South University Little Rock, Arkansas 72204 Unless otherwise noted, all photos by J. Michael...unknown reason, the name Sulphur Creek, the small north-south creek draining the area, was dropped from |
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