| Deposit ID | 10211276 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0050970021 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Fancy Hill |
| Alternate or previous names | Henderson |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -93.8127, 34.37792 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 335 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arkansas | Montgomery |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Barium-Barite Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Unknown |
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -93.8127, 34.37792 |
|---|
| Strike | N70W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 85S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 6M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 2164M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 152M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 130HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 76M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Milling method | Flotation |
| District name | Fancy Hill |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Federal Lease |
| Ownership category | Mixed |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Milchem Inc. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Texas |
| Year | 1982 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Area | 32HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0050970021 |
BROBST, D.A. BARIUM MINERALS. CH. IN INDUSTRIAL MINERALS
AND ROCKS. ED. BY STANLEY J. LEFOND. AIME, NEW YORK,
4TH ED., 1975, PP. 427-441.
JONES, T.A. BARITE DEPOSITS IN THE OUACHITA MOUNTAINS,
MONTGOMERY, POLK, AND PIKE COUNTIES, ARKANSAS.
BUMINES RI 4348, 1948, 15 PP.
MCELWAINE, R.B. EXPLORATION OF THE BARITE DEPOSITS IN
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, ARKANSAS. BUMINES RI 3971, 1946,
24 PP.
SCULL, B.J. ORIGIN AND OCCURRENCE OF BARITE IN ARKANSAS.
ARK. GEOL. AND CONSERVATION COMMISSION IC 18,
1958, 101 PP.
STROUD, R.B., ET AL. MINERAL RESOURCES AND INDUSTRIES OF
ARKANSAS. BUMINES BULL. 645, 1969, 418 PP.
U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND U.S. GEOLOGICAL
SURVEY. FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT: FANCY
HILL (MILCHEM) BARITE MINE AND PROCESSING PLANT,
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, ARKANSAS. JUNE 1980, 319 PP.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-JAN-1993 | Croyle | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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