Mine detail: Kimsey Prospect

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Location: Hot Spring County, Arkansas, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.45012, -92.8835
dep_id: 10107625
mrds_id: D000354
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Niobium (Columbium), Molybdenum
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Brookite, Molybdenite
gangue: Perovskite, Pyrite
Reporter: King, Robert U., Mosier, Dan
hrock_type: Sandstone
References:
  • Deposit:: FRYKLUND, V., ET AL, 1954, NIORIUM AND TITANIUM AT MAGNET COVE AND POTASH SULPHUR SPRINGS, ARKANSAS: USGS BULL. 1015-B
  • Deposit:: HOLBROOK, D.F., 1948, MOLYBDENUM IN MAGNET COVE, ARKANSAS: ARKANSAS DIVISION OF GEOL. BULL 12
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