International Mine (Keno Mine; Rattlesnake Mine; Rector Mine), Fremont Mining District, Luna County, New Mexico, USAi
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International Mine (Keno Mine; Rattlesnake Mine; Rector Mine) | Mine |
Fremont Mining District | Mining District |
Luna County | Shaft (Reclaimed) |
New Mexico | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 47' 8'' North , 108° 10' 10'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Guadalupe Victoria | 1,369 (2018) | 49.5km |
Sunshine | 420 (2011) | 55.5km |
Pulpotio Bareas | 120 (2017) | 60.9km |
La Hacienda | 725 (2017) | 62.7km |
Mountain View | 122 (2017) | 63.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
34105
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:34105:2
GUID (UUID V4):
5c975b35-ba6c-4fa5-8c73-1cefcef5d8fb
Located on the Mexican/U. S. border. Active 1880-1959. Some gold and silver production.
Deposit: Two unpatented claims in 1961.
Geology: The upper part of lasky's (1947) howells ridge fm. Is equivalent to zeller's (1970) u-bar fm..
Rock formation(s): Howells Ridge Formation;U-Bar Formation
Ore(s): Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
13 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
β Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl |
β Galena Formula: PbS |
β Gold Formula: Au References: |
β 'Limonite' References: |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Silver Formula: Ag References: |
β Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Ag | β Silver | Ag |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10013942 |
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