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Arkansas USGS Annual Reports

Annual Report 21, Part IIId: THE ARKANSAS BAUXITE DEPOSITS, pb, pages 437 - 473, $ 20

Arkansas Professional Papers

PP 46 / Veatch, A. C. / GEOLOGY AND UNDERGROUND WATER RESOURCES OF NORTHERN LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN ARKANSAS, 1906, afb, 422 pages, 49 plates (4 in pocket), 33 figs., water staining along bottom 1 to 3" of pages 1 through 16, clean thereafter, $ 125

PP 154 F / Ross, C., Miser, H., and Stephenson, L. / WATER-LAID VOLCANIC ROCKS OF EARLY UPPER CRETACEOUS AGE IN SOUTHWESTERN ARKANSAS, SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA, AND NORTHEASTERN TEXAS, 1929, 28 pages, 10 plates, 3 figs., $ 7

PP 221 A / Cusman, J. A. / THE FORAMINIFERAL FAUNA OF THE UPPER CRETACEOUS ARKADELPHIA MARL OF ARKANSAS, 1949, pb, 10 pages, 4 plates, $ 10

PP 221 E / Henricks, T. A. and Parks, B. / GEOLOGY OF THE FORT SMITH DISTRICT, ARKANSAS, 1950, pb, pages 67 - 94, 6 plates (3 in pocket), 6 figs., $ 25

PP 299 / Gordon, M. Jr., Tracey, J. I., Jr., and Ellis, M. W. / GEOLOGY OF THE ARKANSAS BAUXITE REGION, 1958, pb, 268 pages, 39 plates (plates 1 - 8 and 15 - 39 in separate slipcase), 63 figs., 15 tables, $ 100

PP 314 / Cooper, G. A., et. al. / SHORTER CONTRIBUTIONS TO GENERAL GEOLOGY 1957, includes 8 sections including papers on the classification and delineation of nonparallel folds, THE PRE-ATOKA ROCKS OF NORTHERN ARKANSAS, several paleontology papers, the stratigraphy of pre-Keeweenawan rocks in parts of northern Michigan, 1959, 189 pages, cl, 5 plates, $ 65

PP 314 H / Frezon, S. E. and Glick, E. E. / PRE-ATOKA ROCKS OF NORTHERN ARKANSAS, 1959, pb, 19 pages, 12 plates (in pocket), 1 figure, 1 table, $ 9

PP 425 / Erickson, R. L. and Blade, L. V. / GEOCHEMISTRY AND PETROLOGY OF THE ALKALIC IGNEOUS COMPLEX AT MAGNET COVE, ARKANSAS, 1963, pb, 95 pages, 3 plates (in pocket), 11 figs., 71 tables, $ 75

PP 460 / Gordon, M., Jr. / CARBONIFEROUS CEPHALOPODS OF ARKANSAS, 1964, afb, 322 pages, 30 plates, 11 tables, 96 figs., $ 110

PP 460 / Gordon, M., Jr. / CARBONIFEROUS CEPHALOPODS OF ARKANSAS, 1964, afb, 322 pages, first 32 pages were damaged and have been photocopy replaced, ovg, 30 plates, 11 tables, 96 figs., $ 75
PP 594 H / Henbest, L. G. / DIAGENESIS IN OOLITIC LIMESTONES OF MORROW (EARLY PENNSYLVANIA) AGE IN NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS AND ADJACENT OKLAHOMA, 1968, pb, 22 pages, 16 figs., $ 5

PP 657 A / Haley, B. A. and Hendricks, T. A. / GEOLOGY OF THE VAN BUREN AND LAVACA QUADRANGLES, ARKANSAS AND OKLAHOMA, 1971, pb, 41 pages, 7 plates (in pocket), 12 figs., 3 tables, $ 40

PP 657 B / Merewether, E. A. / GEOLOGY OF THE KNOXVILLE AND DELAWARE QUADRANGLES, JOHNSON AND LOGAN COUNTIES AND VICINITY, ARKANSAS, 1971, pb, 18 pages, 4 plates (in pocket), 1 figure, $ 25

PP 813 H / Bedinger, M. S. and Sniegocki, R. T. / SUMMARY APPRAISALS OF THE NATION’S GROUND-WATER RESOURCES - ARKANSAS - WHITE - RED RIVER REGION, 1976, pb, 31 pages, 21 figs., 5 tables, $ 2

PP 1044 C / Bedinger, M. S., Pearson, F. J., Reed, J. E., Sniegocki, R. T., and Stone, C. G. / THE WATERS OF HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, ARKANSAS - THEIR NATURE AND ORIGIN, 1979, pb, 38 pages, 1 plate (in pocket), 13 figs, 11 tables, $ 11

Arkansas USGS Bulletins

B 439 / Girty, G. H. / THE FAUNA OF THE MOOREFIELD SHALE OF ARKANSAS, 1911, afb, 148 pages, 15 plates, $ 100

B 715 G / Miser, H. D. / PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE DEPOSITS OF MANGANESE ORE IN THE BATESVILLE DISTRICT, ARKANSAS, 1920, pb, 31 pages, 3 plates, 4 figs., $ 29

B 736 H / Gilluly, J. and Heald, K. C. / STRATIGRAPHY OF THE EL DORADO OIL FIELD, ARKANSAS, AS DETERMINED BY DRILL CUTTINGS, 1923, pb, pages 241 - 254, 1 plate, $ 4

B 886 C / Reed. J. C. and Wells, F. G. / GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN ARKANSAS QUICKSILVER DISTRICT, 1938, afb, 90 pages, 16 plates (3 in pocket, 12 figs., $ 60

B 886 C / Reed. J. C. and Wells, F. G. / GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN ARKANSAS QUICKSILVER DISTRICT, 1938, afb, 90 pages, 16 plates (3 in pocket, plate 2 as been scanned and placed on a CD as 7 jpg images), 12 figs., $ 50


B 1551 / Ericksen, G. E., et.al. / MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE CANEY CREEK WILDERNESS, POLK COUNTY, ARKANSAS, 1983, pb, 42 pages, 14 figs., 3 tables, $ 12

B 1807 / McKeown, F. A., et.al. / ANALYSIS OF STREAM-PROFILE DATA AND INFERRED TECTONIC ACTIVITY, EASTERN OZARK MOUNTAINS REGION, 1998, pb, 39 pages, 14 figs., 5 tables, $ 20


Arkansas USGS Circulars

C 249 / Glick, E. E., et.al. / LITHOLOGIC CHARACTER OF THE ST. PETER SANDSTONE AND THE EVERTON FORMATION IN THE BUFFALO RIVER VALLEY, NEWTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, $ 8

Arkansas USGS Folios

# 215, HOT SPRINGS, 1923, $ 55

Arkansas USGS Maps

GQ 0425 / GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SNOWBALL QUADRANGLE, ARKANSAS, $ 10

GP 0370 / AEROMAGNETIC PROSPECTING FOR BAUXITTE DEPOSITS IN THE MISSISSIPPI EMBAYMENT, ARKANSAS AND MISSOURI, $ 10

GP 0925 / BOUGUER GRAVITY AND GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTHEAST ARKANSAS, $ 10


MF 1154 / SEISMICITY MAP OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS, $ 10

Arkansas USBM Publications

RI 3627 / CINNABAR-REDUCTION PLANTS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN ARKANSAS QUICKSILVER DISTRICT, $ 16

RI 3791 / GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY OF ARKANSAS BAUXITE REGION: PULASKI, SALINE, LONOKE, WHITE, GRANT, HOT SPRING, AND CLARK COUNTIES, ARKANSAS, $ 16

RI 4549 / INVESTIGATION OF THE PRAIRIE CREEK DIAMOND AREA, PIKE COUNTY, ARKANSAS, $ 16

RI 4737 / INVESTIGATION OF SOUTHWESTERN ARKANSAS MERCURY DISTRICT; HOWARD, PIKE, AND CLARK COUNTIES, ARKANSAS, $ 15

RI 5064 / PROGRESS REPORT ON DEVELOPMENT OF COLUMBIUM IN ARKANSAS FOR 1953, $ 6

RI 5086 / LABORATORY RECOVERY OF MANGANESE CARBONATE FROM THE MARTIN MINE, INDEPENDENCE COUNTY, ARKANSAS, $ 6

RI 5411 / MANGANESE RESOURCES OF THE BATESVILLE DISTRICT, ARKANSAS, PART 2 OF 3, $ 25

Arkansas Geological Survey Publications

Annual Reports

Owen, O. D. / FIRST REPORT OF A GEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE OF THE NORTHERN COUNTIES OF ARKANSAS MADE DURING 1857 AND 1858, Little Rock, 1858, afb, 256 pages, - 3 -, light foxing throughout, ovg, color prints of exceptional quality, - 5 -, $ 100

Branner, J. C. / ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ARKANSAS FOR 1888, Volume 1: ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT, REPORT UPON THE GEOLOGY OF WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO GOLD AND SILVER, Little Rock, 1888, cl, 320 pages, frontispiece map, 1 table, 1 plate (in pocket), - 5 -, $ 60

Branner, J. C. / ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ARKANSAS FOR 1888, Volume 2: THE NEOZOIC GEOLOGY OF SOUTHWESTERN ARKANSAS, PAELONTOLOGY OF THE CRETACEOUS OF ARKANSAS AND THE TRINITY DIVISION, THE GEOLOGY OF THE COAL REGIONS, THE NORTHERN LIMITS OF THE MESOZOIC ROCKS IN ARKANSAS, AND THE MANUFACTURE OF PORTLAND CEMENT, Little Rock, 1888, cl, 319 pages, numerous figures, one plate in pocket, - 5 -, $ 60

Branner, J. C. / ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ARKANSAS FOR 1888, Volume 3: THE GEOLOGY OF THE COAL REGIONS, A RELIMINARY REPORT UPON A PORTION OF THE COAL REGION OF ARKANSAS, Little Rock, 1888, cl, 122 pages, 8 figs., 2 plates (in pocket), - 5 -, $ 60

Branner, J. C. / ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ARKANSAS FOR 1888, Volume 4: THE GEOLOGY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY; A LIST OF THE PLANTS OF ARKANSAS, Little Rock, 1888, 7 plates, numerous figures, - 5 -, $ 60

Branner, J. C. / ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ARKANSAS FOR 1889, Volume 2: The Geology of Crowley’s Ridge, St. Francis, Woodruff, Craighead, White, Jefferson, and Poinsett Counties, Little Rock, 1891, 8vo, cl, 283 pages, 11 plates, - 5 -, $ 45

Branner, J. C. / ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ARKANSAS FOR 1890, Volume 1: MANGANESE: ITS USES, ORES, AND DEPOSITS (BATESVILLE REGION, SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS, ORES OF MANGANESE - ARKANSAS REGION, APPALACHIAN REGION, ORIGIN OF DEPOSITS IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION, NEAVDA, AND CANADA; Little Rock, 1891, 8vo, 641 pages, slight water staining on front board and along bottom, inside edges of several pages, ovg, - 5 -, $ 200

Griswold, L. S. / ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ARKANSAS FOR 1890, Volume 3: Whetstones and Novaculites, Little Rock, 1892, cl, 443 pages, - 5 -, $ 55

Hopkins, T. C. / ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ARKANSAS FOR 1890, Volume 4: Marbles and other Limestones, with Atlas containing 6 plates, Little Rock, 1893, cl, 8vo, 443 pages, - 5 -, $ 65

Branner, J. C. / ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ARKANSAS FOR 1891, Volume 2: Miscellaneous Reports including the Geology of Benton County, Mollusca and Myriapoda of Arkansas, Geology of Dallas County, Bibliography of the Geology of Arkansas, Catalog of the Fishes of Arkansas, Little Rock, 1894, cl, 8vo, 349 pages, 1 p[late (in pocket), 10 figs., 12 plates, - 5 -, $ 65

Branner, J. C. / ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ARKANSAS FOR 1892, Volume 1: Iron Deposits of Arkansas, Little Rock, 1892, cl, 8vo, 153 pages, 1 plate, 5 figs., 3 photographs, - 5 -, $ 60

Branner, J. C. / ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ARKANSAS FOR 1892, Volume 2: The Tertiary Geology of Southern Arkansas, Morrillton, 1894, cl, 8vo, 207 pages, 7 plates, 34 figs., - 5 -, $ 40

Information Circulars

IC 29 / Stone, C. G. and Bush, W. V. / GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE CADDO RIVER WATERSHED, Little Rock, 1984, pb, 32 pages, - 5 -, $ 35 [Contents: manganese, lead, zinc, silver, iron ore, gold, copper, much more...]

Bulletins

B 2 / Spooner, W. C. / OIL AND GAS GEOLOGY OF THE GULF COASTAL PLAIN IN ARKANSAS, with a chapter on Upper Cretaceous Ostracoda, Little Rock, 1935, cl, 516 pages, 20 of 22 plates present (in pocket), 4 plates in appendix, 95 figs., 57 tables, - 3 -, $ 38
B 6 / Williams, N. F. / MINERAL RESOURCES OF ARKANSAS, Little Rock, 1959, pb, 84 pages, - 5 -, $ 25

B 11 / Holbrook, D. F. / A BROOKITE DEPOSIT IN HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Little Rock, 1947, pb, 21 pages, - 5 -, $ 10

B 12 / Holbrook, D. F. / MOLYBDENUM IN MAGNET COVE, ARKANSAS, Little Rock, 1948, pb, 16 pages, - 5 -, $ 10

B 13 / Holbrook, D. F. / TITANIUM IN SOUTHERN HOWARD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, 1948, pb, 16 pages, - 5 -, $ 10

County Mineral Reports

CMR 1 / Branner, G. C. / POLK COUNTY, Little Rock, 1940, reprinted in 1959, pb, 51 pages, 24 tables, 9 plates, 5 figs., - 2 -, $ 28

CMR 2 / Branner, G. C. / MINERAL RESOURCES OF BENTON, CARROLL, MADISON, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, Little Rock, 1940, revised 1968, pb, 60 pages, 27 tables, - 5 -, $ 25


Water Resources Circulars

WRC 2 / Counts, H. B., et.al. / GROUND-WATER RESOURCES IN A PART OF SOUTHWESTERN ARKANSAS, Little Rock, 1955, spiral bound, 35 pages, 6 plates, 8 figs., 12 tables, - 5 -, $ 30

WRC 6 / Bedinger, M. S. and Reed, J. E. / GEOLOGY AND GROUND-WATER RESOURCES OF DESHA AND LINCOLN COUNTIES, ARKANSAS, Little Rock, 1961, spiral bound, 19 plates, 23 figs., 10 tables, 129 pages, - 5 -, $ 60


Arkansas Miscellaneous Publications

ARKANSAS TOPOGRAPHIC MAP, folded, - 3 -, $ 5

Arkansas Geological and Conservation Commission / URANIUM IN ARKANSAS, 1958, pb, 26 pages, - 3 -, $ 5

Dillon, G., et.al. / GUIDEBOOK TO THE SECOND REGIONAL FIELD CONFERENCE, OUACHITA AND FRONTAL OUACHITA MOUNTAINS, Fort Smith, Geological Society, 1963, pb, 44 pages, illustrated, - 3 -, $ 25

Guccione, M. J. / GEOLOGIC HISTORY OF ARKANSAS THROUGH TIME AND SPACE, Fayetteville, 1993, pb, 63 pages, - 2 -, $ 10


Haley, B. R., et.al. / GEOLOGICAL FIELD TRIP EXCURSION ON LAKE OUACHITA, Little Rock, 1973, spiral bound, 9 pages, index map, 1 plate, - 5 -, $ 7 [Contents: Mountain Harbor; Brady Mountain; Buckville; Avant; Iron Fork; Big Fir Landings; Mazarn Shale; Blakely Sandstone; Womble Shale; Big Fork Chert, more..]

Haley, B. R., Stone, C. G., and McFarland, J. D. III / A GUIDEBOOK TO THE SECOND GEOLOGICAL EXCUSION ON LAKE OUACHITA, Little Rock, 1979, pb, 21 pages, 27 figs., 1 geologic map with explanation, - 5 -, $ 12

Handford, R. and Baria, L. R. / A GUIDEBOOK TO THE PALEOZOIC OZARK SHELF OF NORTHERN ARKANSAS, Baton Rouge, 1973, pb, 31 pages, - 1 -, $ 10


Hayward, O. T., Ed. / SOUTH-CENTRAL SECTION OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, DNAG Centennial Field Guide Volume 4: Boulder, 1988, cl, 468 pages, - 1 -, $ 40

Headrock, K. N. and Wise, O. A. / CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GEOLOGY OF THE ARKANSAS OZARKS, Little Rock, 1975, spiral bound, 106 pages, 5 plates, 20 figs., 1 table, - 5 -, $ 30 [Contents: Post-St. Peter Ordovician of Northern Arkansas; Upper Canadian Rocks; Lower Ordovician Stratigraphic Relationships at Smithville; Conodont Faunas of the Cason Shale and the Kimmswick and Fernvale Limestone; Relationships between the Bloyd and Atoka Formations]

Konig, R. H. and Stone, C. G. / SYMPOSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE OUCHITA MOUNTAINS, VOLUME 2 - GEOLOGY OF ABANDONED KELLOGG LEAD-ZINC–SILVER-COPPER MINES, PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Little Rock, 1977, pb, 17 pages, 5 figs., 4 tables, - 2 -, $ 24; another copy, - 5 -, $ 20

Quinn, J. H. / BURIED STRUCTURES OF THE BOSTON MOUNTAINS, 1st Regional Field Conference - Ft. Smith Geological Society, 1959, pb, 22 pages, 6 figs., 1 map, - 5 -, $ 7

Scull, B. J., et.al. / ARKANSAS - TEXAS ECONOMIC GEOLOGY FIELD TRIP, FEBRUARY 1974, Little Rock, spiral bound, 47 pages, - 5 -, $ 28 [Includes Chamberlain Creek Barite Deposit, Wilson Springs Vanadium Deposits, Weyerhauser gypsum mining, more...]

Singewald, J. T., Jr. / MINING DISTRICTS OF THE EASTERN STATES, 1932, afb, International Geological Congress, Guidebook 2: Excursion A-2, 161 pages, 13 plates, 47 figs., $ 35


Steuart, C. T., et.al. / ARKANSAS NOVACULITE: INDIANS, WHETSTONES, PLASTICS AND BEYOND, Little Rock, 1983, pb, 22 pages, - 5 -, $ 6

Stone, C. G., Ed. / SYMPOSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE OUACHITA MOUNTAINS VOLUME 1 - STRATIGRAPHY, SEDIMENTOLOGY, PETROGRAPHY, TECTONICS, AND PALEONTOLOGY, Little Rock, 1977, spiral bound, 174 pages, 2 plates, 85 figs., 28 tables, - 2 -, $ 45; another copy, - 3 -, $ 35

Stone, C. G., et.al. / SYMPOSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE OUCHITA MOUNTAINS, VOLUME 2, PART 1, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, MINERALOGY, AND MISCELLANEOUS, Little Rock, 1977, pb, 74 pages, 26 figs., 10 tables, - 2 -, $ 35; another copy, - 3 -, $ 30

Stone, C. G. and Mc Farland, J. D. III / FIELD GUIDE TO THE PALEOZOIC ROCKS OF THE OUACHITA MOUNTAIN AND ARKANSAS VALLEY PROVINCES, ARKANSAS, GUIDEBOOK 81-1, Little Rock, 1981, pb, 140 pages, 74 figs., 47 plates, - 5 -, $ 40 [Includes 3 road logs, appendix with analysis of Ordovician limestones in the Ouachita Mountains and a selected bibliography]

Stone, C. G., et.al. / A GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF THE OUACHITA MOUNTAINS, ARKANSAS, Little Rock, 1973, spiral bound, 114 pages, - 5 -, $ 28 [Field Trips: Northeast Ouachita Mountains, Warner Soapstone Pit, Central and Southern Ouachita Mountains, Collier Springs, Housely Mine]

Stone, C. G. and Sterling, P. J. / RELATIONSHIP OF IGNEOUS ACTIVITY TO MINERAL DEPOSITS IN ARKANSAS, Little Rock, 1964, reprinted in 1980, pb, 23 pages, - 5 -, $ 10

Vardelle Parha Geology Center / CATALOG OF WELL SAMPLES ON FILE WITH ARKANSAS GEOLOGICAL COMMISSION, Little Rock, 1977, pb, ~ 134 pages, - 5 -, $ 20

Wilcox, J. D. and Young, J. / ARKANSAS’ INCREDIBLE DIAMOND MINE STORY, Nashville, 1981, pb, 24 pages, illustrated, - 5 -, $ 18


Wilkes, W. N. / MINERALS OF ARKANSAS, Little Rock, 1925, pb, 127 pages, - 3 -, $ 50 (contains photographs of early quarries and ore processing locations)


Williams, C. S., et.al. / ARKANSAS MINERAL PRODUCERS AND PRODUCTION, 1975, pb, 11 pages, - 5 -, $ 10

Williams, N. F. / FINAL REPORT OF THE CORE DRILLING PROJECT OF THE PEYTON CREEK AREA, Little Rock, 1965, spiral bound, 6 pages, appendix with 22 pages of supporting data, 1 map, - 5 -, $ 8

Wise, O. A. and Glick, E. E. / GUIDEBOOK TO LOWER AND MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN STRATA OF NORTHEASTERN ARKANSAS AND GENERALIZED LOG OF ROUTE FROM LITTLE ROCK TO BATESVILLE, 1973, GSA Annual Meeting of South Central Section, spiral bound, 22 pages, 2 illustrations, - 5 -, $ 5

Rocks and Minerals Magazines pertaining to Arkansas listed by volume, issue, year, and topic

63(2) / 1988 / ARKANSAS MINERAL LOCALITY INDEX, $ 15

64(4) / 1989 / ARKANSAS MINERALS, FOSSILS, AND GEOLOGY, $ 20

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