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Hornet Mine, Sylvanite Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USAi
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Bismuthinite, etc.

Hornet Mine, Sylvanite Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
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Arsenbrackebuschite

Hornet Mine, Sylvanite Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
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Bismuthinite, etc.

Hornet Mine, Sylvanite Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
09872960016471012258875.jpg
Arsenbrackebuschite

Hornet Mine, Sylvanite Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
02207130014961228777457.jpg
Bismuthinite, etc.

Hornet Mine, Sylvanite Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
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Arsenbrackebuschite

Hornet Mine, Sylvanite Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° North , 108° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~8km
GRN:
N22W66
Type:
Mine
KΓΆppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Mindat Locality ID:
256180
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:256180:9
GUID (UUID V4):
f0a1d355-11d8-466f-850d-880fde10ada0


Last produced in the early 1950s.

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4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Arsenbrackebuschite
Formula: Pb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)
Description: Listed as coming from the Hornet mine at Hachita at both references. However, "Hachita and Old Hachita, towns in adjacent Grant Co. (https://www.mindat.org/loc-20072.html) appear to be given as locality name on labels of specimens coming from this mining district" (see https://www.mindat.org/loc-19889.html).
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
β“˜ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Arsenbrackebuschite8.BG.05Pb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ArsenbrackebuschitePb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ ArsenbrackebuschitePb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ BismuthiniteBi2S3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ArsenbrackebuschitePb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ArsenbrackebuschitePb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ ArsenbrackebuschitePb2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH)
BiBismuth
Biβ“˜ BismuthiniteBi2S3

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References

(n.d.)
McLemore, Virginia T., Elston, Wolf E. (2000) Geology and Mineral Occurrences of the Mineral Districts of Hildago County, Southern New Mexico. New Mexico Geologic Society Guidebook, 51st Field Conference, Southwest Passage--a trip through the Phanerozoic, 2000: 253-262.
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