Rockhounding Arkansas

Chaper 3 page 7. Selected Arkansas Mineral Collecting Localities

1. Carroll County
Banded Chert
2. Newton County
Galena and Sphalerite
3. Marion County
Smithsonite, Calcite, Quartz, Dolomite, Greenockite, and Sphalerite
4. Craighead County
Agate
5. Independence County
Phosphate Rock, Manganese Ore
 6. Montgomery County
Quartz, Wavellite
7. Sevier County
Antimony
8. Howard County
Celestite, Barite
9. Pike County
Cinnabar, Diamonds, Gypsum
10. Garland County
Quartz Crystals
11. Garland County
Wavellite and Variscite
12. Hot Spring County
Magnet Cove
13. Pulaski County
Syenite
14. Saline County
Talcose Shale
 

These maps are public information, and can be requested from the Arkansas Geological Commission.
Ask for free publication, AGC miscellaneous publication #19.

Topographic Maps All 7.5 minute topo quadmaps of Arkansas are on file for easy downloading. From the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

 

Ch 3, page 7

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