Sugarstick

Occurrence in Polk county in Arkansas, United States with commodity Cobalt
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10067566
MRDS ID W000351
Record type Site
Current site name Sugarstick
Related records 10114181, 10284421

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -93.83353, 34.38345 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Montgomery(county)

Arkansas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Polk Creek Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Arkadelphia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Little Rock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Ouachita(hydrologic unit)

Upper Ouachita(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Red-Ouachita(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Ouachita National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arkansas Polk
United States Arkansas Pike

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cobalt Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -93.83353, 34.38345

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: MANGANESE OXIDE VEINLETS IN DEVONIAN NOVACULITE. CRYPTOMELANE CONTAINS 0.21% CO.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mena

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • UNKNOWN; PROBABLY LESS THAN 500,000 TONS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRITTENDEN, M. S., AND PAVLIDES, L., 1942, USGS MAP MR 23.

  • Deposit

    HEWETT, D. F., AND FLEISCHER, M., 1960, ECON. GEOL., VOL. 55, NO. 1, P. 21

  • Reserve-Resource

    UNPUBLISHED CO REPORT

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ACTUALLY TWO DEPOSITS OR LOCATIONS MORE THAN 40 MILES APART. ONE IS AT LAT. 34 DEG. 18 MIN. - LONG 93 DEG. 30 MIN. IN PIKE CO; THE OTHER IS AT LAT. 34 DEG. 28 MIN. - LONG 94 DEG., 13 MIN. IN POLK CO. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1972 Coury, Anny B. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.