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Fluorapatite from
Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA


Locality type:Census-designated Place
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite3 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Anatase2 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Anatase at this locality.
Schorlomite1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Schorlomite at this locality.
Magnetite1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Magnetite at this locality.
Baddeleyite1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Baddeleyite at this locality.
Monticellite1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Monticellite at this locality.
Perovskite1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Perovskite at this locality.
Kimzeyite1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Kimzeyite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:652161
Long-form Identifier:1:3:652161:5
GUID (UUID V4):53dfc661-def9-47fd-b68c-ea0a6b116d5b
Localities for Fluorapatite in this Region
Cove Creek Bridge and The Branch area, 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
Kimzey Magnetite Mine, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Magnet Cove Baptist Church area, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Union Carbide Christy Vanadium Mine, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Arkansas Phosphate Minerals A R E V I E W AND UPDATE The abundance and quality of Arkansas phosphate...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...minerals from Arkansas was made in 1877 when specimens (apparently from Montgomery County, Arkansas) were recognized
Other Paper
MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS: COLLECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATIONS, STORIES AND PHOTOGRAPHS...Jr. and J. Michael Howard MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS: COLLECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATIONS...Michael Howard 16001 Vimy Woods Road Mabelvale, Arkansas 72103 E-mail: jmichaelhoward@sbcglobal.net ©...Additional Magnet Cove Mineral Occurrences……………………………… 49 Part 2 – Minerals of Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County...County, Arkansas and Vicinity……………………..... 49 Part 3 – Briefs of the Important Mineral Locations of Magnet
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...r r 1 0WH4T «MII( ' I I ►UCAJ4I s;r_ I HOT tAAIHC SCVICA I CA A *T I JCffCASO* ' *«< AHS...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.
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...three-day trip to the Little Rock, Hot Springs, and Magnet Cove areas of Arkansas. The trip was conducted by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MICHAEL HOWARD Arkansas Geological Commission 3815 W. Roosevelt Road Little Rock, Arkansas 72204 Figure... site of most recent mining activity in the Magnet Cove area. Abundant brookite and smoky quartz were...reclamation in the mid-1990s. lthough the Magnet Cove area of Arkansas was noted before 18.50 in the literature...concerning the discovery of “arkansite” (brookite). Magnet Cove then began to be known for the variety of growth...crystal forms and other mineral species present at Magnet Cove were published in the United States and Europe
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...field trip to the Little Rock, Hot Springs, and Magnet Cove areas of Arkansas. The trip was conducted by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
during the past twenty years than the --------Arkansas Magnet Cove locality. - - - - - - - - Minerals of the...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...Potash Sulphur Springs, and the spring water was bottled and sold in nearby Hot Springs. The property passed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carolina State University] at 12:21 10 March 2015 Magnet Cove is a ring-dike complex of alkalic igneous rocks...outer rim of the Cove consists of erosion-resistant syenite. The low interior of the Cove consists of ijolites...portion of Magnet Cove’s interior. Collecting Microminerals Cove Creek, Magnet Cove, Arkansas Unless otherwise...microminerals I could find in Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, where I had been collecting whenever...whenever possible since 1958. Magnet Cove was definitely not known for its microminerals at that time
Report (issue)
AGES Brochure Series 004 Magnet Cove A synopsis of its geology, lithology and mineralogy. Brookite...Angela Chandler 2007 Arkansas Geological Survey, Bekki White, State Geologist Magnet Cove is an area of unusual...located in northern Hot Spring County, Arkansas, about 12 miles east of the city of Hot Springs. U.S. Highway...Highway 270B (Arkansas Highway 51) passes east-west across the center of the Cove. The Cove lies at the...Ouachita Mountains (Fig. 1). Adjacent to the Magnet Cove intrusion, ridges and valleys are the topographic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DIAMOND JO QUARRY MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS Even though Magnet Cove with its unique mineralogy...now owned by Henry deLinde of Mabelvale, Arkansas. The Hot Springs Railroad M A G N E T C O V E , S...12 M I L E S E A S T of the city of Hot Springs in Hot Spring County, is a ring-dike complex of alkalic...during Cretaceous time; 1 or 2 miles east of Magnet Cove these rocks are overlain by the Cretaceous and...rocks of the Gulf Coastal Plain. Even though Magnet Cove with its unique mineralogy—it is especially rich
Journal (issue)
Publications for Collectors By William Shelton Gold is a hot topic partly due to its being the 2004 Tucson show...testing gold. Major areas covered include Southeast USA, California, Australia, Canada to Alaska, Britain...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 (issue)
Mineral Collector's Newsletter $3.00 2008 Arkansas Aluminum Phosphates: Wavellite with Variscite... Introduction Wavellite has been collected in Arkansas since the middle of the 1800s. A drawing of a...wavellite specimen is included in Harvey ( 1886), Arkansas' first state mineralogy. Although way behind quartz...collectable mineral as specimens in Arkansas. Dug Hill in Garland County was the source of most early wavellite...from Magnet Cove in Hot Spring County or from Montgomery County. Dug Hill was in fact part of Hot Spring
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystals, Arkansas also boasts an array of other minerals, as evidenced by this county-by-county description...minerals of Magnet Cove, continued with mining in north­ ern and western Arkansas and Magnet Cove during the...throughout the state and extensive collecting in Magnet Cove. In the 1900s, mining and minerals continue to...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
photo. March/April: Quartz, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. John C. Medici specimen and photo. May/June:...May/June: Turgite, Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. Ronald E. Bentley specimen and photo. July/August:...deLinde No. 4 mine, High Peak, Montgomery County, Arkansas. Private collection; Ronald E. Bentley photo...photo. September/October: Barite, Otero County, Colorado. Dan and Dianne Kile specimen; John Muntyan photo...Wilson. W. E. Wilson photo. Acmite, Arkansas, 304, 321 Aenigmatite, Arkansas, 306 Alabama, volkovskite, 472
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... area where most Arkansas minerals occur, with most quartz, localities, Magnet Cove., etc., only $14
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Crystals from the KIMZEY CALCITE QUARRY Magnet Cove, Arkansas Downloaded by [University of California...END of the Ouachita Mountains in central Arkansas, Magnet Cove has been a mineral collecting locality for...the contact metamorphic and altered rocks give Magnet Cove a variety of diverse collecting localities. The...portion of Magnet Cove, just north of State Highway 54 and northwest of its bridge over Cove Creek. Landes...anatase, andradite, biotite, aragonite, barite, fluorapatite, fluorite, gypsum, mordenite, and more recently
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CHRISTY P I T , MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRINGS COUNTY, A R K A N ­ 4 2 SAS. H. L . Bar wood, Arkansas Mining and...sources Research Institute, Arkansas Tech University, Russelville, Arkansas 72801. Mining operations at...Carbide Vanadium) at Magnet Cove, Hot Springs, 114 ROCKS AND MINERALS Arkansas, have exposed a zone...is prob­ ably derived from fenitization of the Arkansas novaculite. Mining has ceased at the Christy Pit...occurrence of eggonite at Wilson Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, contains 12 percent F e 0 . Other minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gibson mine, Bertrandite, New Hampshire, 161 Pitkin County, Colorado; specimen Beryl, South Dakota, 383 Biology-Earth...Russell, 396-99 mine, Magdalena district, Socorro County, New Mexico; Ron Gibbs specimen and Biotite: New...Bismuth, South Dakota, 383 tite, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah; Bolt, E., see Spotlight on Juniors Martin...Dakota, 383 Scovil, 190-93 Carnegie Award, 150 Arkansas, Kimzey Calcite quarry, 402-404 Cerussite, South...TOGETHER ! and KEEP IT TOGETHER ! HOT STUFF tm Cyanoacrylate Glues *Thin-Hot Stuff-exact fit & penetration
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
March/April: Millerite on dolomite, Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri. Glenn Williams specimen, Terry Huizing...on quartz, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Wayne Sorensen specimen, Jeff Scovil...July/August: Barite, Black Cloud mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...NovembedDecember: Hematite, Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin. F. John Barlow specimen, M. Hjerstedt...Aragonite, Bolivia, 410 Arem, J. E., see Media Reviews Arkansas, anatase, brookite, 200; eudialyte, 196; fluorapophyllite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
November/December: Gold on quartz, Eagle's Nest mine, Placer County, California. Wayne and Dona Leicht specimen, Harold...Acanthite, 25 Actinolite, Colorado, 302 Aegirine, Arkansas, 181 Aguilarite, 27 Albite, Minas Gerais, 313...310-13 Amethyst Discovery on Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, W. B. Thompson, 44-51 Anatase, Colorado...Company Quarry, Boyle County, Kentucky, 254-58 Andorite, 27 Andradite, Arkansas, 182 Anglesite, Colorado...16-38 Benitoite, California, 379, 392-95 Biotite, Arkansas, 185 Blakeite, 367 Boleite,27 Bookplates, 108-11
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on an octahedral magnetite crystal from Magnet Cove, Arkansas. figure 7: The “average” calcite crystal...is { 11.0). NEW DATA ON KlMZEYlTE FROM MAGNET COVE, ARKANSAS. A . U. Fahter, S. L. Hamon,* and W. B....in the carbonatitic phase of the Magnet Cove alkalic complex, Arkansas. It is associated with calcite,...1961. Kimzeyite, a zirconium garnet from Magnet Cove, Arkansas. Amer. Min. 46:533-548. Cumnt a d d m :...a variable mixture of quartz sand, carbonate fluorapatite (francolite), and montmorillonite. Vivianite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
421 Argellite, 188 Arkansas, Stand on Your Head #2 mine cookeite, 318; Magnet Cove eggonite, 114 Arsenopyrite...Wollastonite and Titanite Near Natural Bridge, Lewis County, New York, 78; 13th Rochester Academy of Science...Pegmatite Bodies in the Wausaw Pluton, Marathon County, Wisconsin, 188 Fascinating Story of Mount Mica's...of St. Lawrence County, New York, W. S. Condon, S. C. Chamberlain, 105 Fluorapatite, 117, 191, 412 Fluorescent... 399 Four Obscure Mineral Localities in Oxford County, Maine, M. I . Jacobson, 401 Fox, R. A . , 334
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Corporation of America Mine No. 4, St. Lawrence County, New York T he technological development of mankind...above. 240 possessing significant polarity (like a magnet) is known as lodestone. _ Magnetite is isometric...famous Tilly Foster iron mine near Brewster, Putnam County (see Cook 2008 and references therein) was the...Essex County; excellent sharp octahedra to 2 cm have been collected at Port Henry in the same county. The...of America’s No. 4 mine at Balmat, St. Lawrence County, is well known for lustrous magnetite crystals
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
Journal (issue)
From A Collector's Notebook: On to the Northeast, Arkansas Collecting-Fall 1999 Art Smith 9118 Concho Street...near Lake Greeson and Mount Ida quartz ~ Our Arkansas collecting trip started early in October, ednesday...was probably barite, but it turns out to be fluorapatite on EDS analysis. We worked for almost two hours...Jones Mill (formerly Midstate) Quarry, Magnet Cove, Arkansas, photo by Art Smith. brown specks of •'iron"...Midwest Lime Quarry, Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, photo by Art Smith. I MINERAL NEWS Vol
 
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