Old Spanish Diggings

Prospect in Garland county in Arkansas, United States with commodity Gold

Warning: This record lacks important information: bibliographic references, which we consider necessary for a comprehensive report.

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Public Land Survey System information
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10400426
Record type	Site
Current site name	Old Spanish Diggings

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-92.80545, 34.50948 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Garland(county)

Arkansas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lonsdale(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Little Rock(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Little Rock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Saline(hydrologic unit)

Lower Ouachita(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Red-Ouachita(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Arkansas	Garland

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
5th Principal	2S	17W	35		Arkansas

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-92.80545, 34.50948	ListMap

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

According to owner, she was informed by a geologist that surface formations are Novaculite and Granite.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type	Surface-Underground
Development status	Prospect

Reference information

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	26-MAY-45	T. M. Romslo	U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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