Mine detail: Magnet Cove Titanium Corp Deposit

Previously called 'Perkins Ore Body.Magnet CoveMagnet Cove Rutile Company Deposit'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.46682, -92.86827

Resource(M)

Primary: Niobium (Columbium)
Secondary: Titanium
Other material: Albite, Anhydrite, Apatite, Dolomite, Montmorillonite, Pyrite, Quartz, Rutile
Discovery year: 1890

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1932

Geology

References

MRDSD001782
MAS50590002
DEP10259905
Reference{Deposit:: DAVIS, W.C. PROGRESS REPORTS - METALLURGICAL DIVISION.}{Deposit:: REPORT OF TESTS. BUMINES RI 3328, 1937, PP. 131-135.}{Deposit:: ERICKSON, R.L. AND L.B. BLADE. GEOCHEMISTRY AND PE-}{Deposit:: TROLOGY OF THE ALKALIC IGNEOUS COMPLEX AT MAGNET COVE,}{Deposit:: ARKANSAS. U.S. GEOL, SURVEY PROF. PAPER 425, 1963, 91 PP.}{Deposit:: FINE, M.M., H. KENWORTHY, R.B. FISHER, AND R.G. KNICK-}{Deposit:: ERBOCKER. TITANIUM INVESTIGATIONS: THE LABORATORY DEVELOP-}{Deposit:: MENT OF MINERAL-DRESSING METHODS FOR ARKANSAS RUTILE.}{Deposit:: MINING TRANSACTIONS, V. 184, 1949, PP. 447-452.}{Deposit:: FRYKLUND, V.C., JR., R.S. HARNER, AND E.P. KAISER.}{Deposit:: NIOBIUM (COLUMBIUM) AND TITANIUM AT MAGNET COVE AND POTASH}{Deposit:: SULPHUR SPRINGS, ARKANSAS. U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1015-B,}{Deposit:: 1954, 57 PP.}{Deposit:: FRYKLUND, V.C., JR., AND D.F. HOLBROOK. TITANIUM ORE}{Deposit:: DEPOSITS OF HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS. ARKANSAS RESOURCES}{Deposit:: AND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, DIVISION OF GEOLOGY, BULL. 16,}{Deposit:: 1950, 173 PP.}{Deposit:: HERZ, N. TITANIUM DEPOSITS IN ALKALIC IGNEOUS ROCKS.}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 959-E, 1976, 6 PP.}{Deposit:: NIEBERLEIN, V.A., M.M. FINE, W.A. CALHOUN, AND E.W.}{Deposit:: PARSONS. PROGRESS REPORT AND DEVELOPMENT OF COLUMBIUM IN}{Deposit:: ARKANSAS FOR 1953. BUMINES RI 5064, 1954, 23 PP.}{Deposit:: REED, D.F. INVESTIGATION OF MAGNET COVE RUTILE DEPOS-}{Deposit:: IT, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS. BUMINES RI 4593, 1949,}{Deposit:: 9 PP.}{Deposit:: ROWE, R.B. ASSOCIATION OF COLUMBIUM MINERALS AND ALKA-}{Deposit:: LINE ROCKS. CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL, MARCH 1955, PP. 69-73.}{Deposit:: SPENCER, R.V. EXPLORATION OF THE MAGNET COVE RUTILE}{Deposit:: COMPANY PROPERTY, MAGNET COVE AREA, HOT SPRING COUNTY,}{Deposit:: ARKANSAS. BUMINES RI 3900, 1946, 7 PP.}{Deposit:: STROUD, R.B., R.H. ARNDT, F.B. FULKERSON, AND W.G.}{Deposit:: DIAMOND. MINERAL RESOURCES AND INDUSTRIES OF ARKANSAS.}{Deposit:: BUMINES BULL 645, 1969, PP. 246-251.}{Deposit:: TOEWE, E.C., R.W. SCHATZ, R.L. CARMICHAEL, B.W. GONSER,}{Deposit:: AND W.M. GOLDBERGER. EVALUATION OF COLUMBIUM-BEARING RUTILE}{Deposit:: DEPOSITS, MAGNET COVE, ARKANSAS. BATTELLE MEMORIAL INST.}{Deposit:: (COLUMBUS, OHIO), CONTRACT NO. 14-01-0001-1738, JANUARY}{Deposit:: 1971, 134 PP.; AVAILABLE FROM U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERI-}{Deposit:: OR, OFFICE OF MINERALS AND SOLID FUELS, WASHINGTON, D.C.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES. RUTILE AND TITANIFEROUS MATERI-}{Deposit:: ALS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. INTERIOR CERTIFICATE 67-1, 1971,}{Deposit:: 117 PP.}{Deposit:: VOGEL, F.A., JR. MINING AND MILLING OPERATIONS OF RU-}{Deposit:: TILE MINE OF THE TITANIUM ALLOY COMPANY OF ARKANSAS, HOT}{Deposit:: SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS. BUMINES IC 7293, 1944, 7 PP.}{Deposit:: WILLIAMS, J.F. THE IGNEOUS ROCKS OF ARKANSAS. ARKAN-}{Deposit:: SAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ANNUAL REPORT, V. 2, 1890-1891, 457 PP.}{Deposit:: ZARTMAN, R.E., R.F. MARVIN, A.V. HEYL, AND M. BROCK.}{Deposit:: AGE OF ALKALIC INTRUSIVE ROCKS FROM EASTERN AND MID-CONTI-}{Deposit:: NENT STATES. U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 525-A, 1965,}{Deposit:: P. 162.}
ReporterBuckingham, David A.