Pigeon Roost Mountain Deposit

Past Producer in Montgomery county in Arkansas, United States with commodity Barium-Barite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10138149
MAS/MILS ID 0050970033
Record type Site
Current site name Pigeon Roost Mountain Deposit
Included sites No. 4005, Ouachita Mountain Barite

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -93.6413, 34.16343 (WGS84)
Elevation 152
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pike(county)

Arkansas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Narrows Dam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Arkadelphia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Little Rock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Missouri(hydrologic unit)

Upper Ouachita(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Red-Ouachita(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arkansas Montgomery

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 004 S 024 W 25 NE Arkansas
5th Principal 3 S 23 W 19 SW 1/4 SW 1/4 Arkansas

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -93.6413, 34.16343

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Government
    Home office Arkansas

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINERAL RESOURCES AND IND OF ARKANSAS 1969

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Monthly USBR Reports containing descriptions of trench findings. Beds are large, lenticular deposits.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-NOV-83 Rlw U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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