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New Placers District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA

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Mineral List:
  		•  Acanthite
    Ag
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Adamite
    Zn
     
    2
    		(AsO
     
    4
    		)(OH)
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  'Adularia'
    KAlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    Reference: [R&M 67:6 p390-395]
  		•  Agardite-(Y)
    (Y,Ca)Cu
     
    6
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|(AsO
     
    4
    		,HAsO
     
    4
    		)|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		] · 3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Alabandite
    Mn
    2+
     
    		S
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Albite
    Na[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Allophane
    (Al
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    		)(SiO
     
    2
    		)
     
    1.3-2
    		·2.5-3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Almandine
    Fe
    2+
    3
    		Al
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Anatase
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
    Site Photo
    New Placers District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA
    © FL Murray
  		•  Andradite
    Ca
     
    3
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
    Site Photo
    New Placers District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA
    © FL Murray
  		•  Anglesite
    PbSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Ankerite
    Ca(Fe
    2+
     
    		 ,Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    		)(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [NMBMMR New Mexico Mineral symposium (2000) p.21]
  		•  Antlerite
    Cu
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    4
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Aurichalcite
    (Zn,Cu)
     
    5
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Azurite
    Cu
     
    3
    		[OH|CO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Baryte
    BaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Biotite
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Bornite
    Cu
     
    5
    		FeS
     
    4
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
    Site Photo
    San Pedro Mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA
    © 2008 Peter Cristofono
  		•  Brochantite
    Cu
     
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Brookite
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Cerussite
    PbCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Chalcanthite
    CuSO
     
    4
    		·5H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Chalcocite
    Cu
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Chalcophanite
    (Zn,Fe,Mn)Mn
     
    3
    		O
     
    7
    		·3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
    Site Photo
    San Pedro Mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA
    © FL Murray
  		•  Chlorargyrite
    AgCl
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Chrysocolla
    (Cu,Al)
     
    2
    		H
     
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		(OH)
     
    4
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Copper
    Cu
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Coronadite
    Pb(Mn
    4+
     
    		,Mn
    3+
     
    		)
     
    8
    		O
     
    16
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Covellite
    CuS
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Cuprite
    Cu
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Diopside
    CaMg[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  'Garnet Group'
    X
     
    3
    		Z
     
    2
    		(TO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		 (X = Ca, Fe, etc·, Z = Al, Cr, etc·, T = Si, As, V)
    Reference: [Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.]
  		•  Gibbsite
    Al(OH)
     
    3
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Gold
    Au
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
    Site Photo
    New Placers District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA
    © 2008 Peter Cristofono
  		•  Goslarite
    ZnSO
     
    4
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Grossular
    Ca
     
    3
    		Al
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Gypsum
    Ca[SO
     
    4
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Hemimorphite
    Zn
     
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		] · H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
    Site Photo
    Carnahan Mine (Lincoln-Lucky Mine), New Placers District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA
    © FL Murray
  		•  Hetaerolite
    ZnMn
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  'Hornblende'
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Kaolinite
    Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		(OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Laumontite
    CaAl
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    12
    		·4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Limonite
    FeO(OH)·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Linarite
    PbCu[(OH)
     
    2
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Marcasite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Melanterite
    FeSO
     
    4
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Minium
    Pb
     
    3
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Molybdenite
    MoS
     
    2
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Muscovite
    KAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Opal
    SiO
     
    2
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Opal
    var: Opal-AN
    SiO
     
    2
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.]
  		•  Orthoclase
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Plattnerite
    PbO
     
    2
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Powellite
    Ca[MoO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [NMBMMR New Mexico Mineral symposium (2000) p.21]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [R & J DeMark Minerals of the Carnahan Mine, Santa Fe County New Mexico 10th New Mexico Mineral Symposium 1989; Bull 167 University of New Mexico, December, 1929 Vol. IV. No. 2]
  		•  Pyrolusite
    MnO
     
    2
    Reference: [R & J DeMark Minerals of the Carnahan Mine, Santa Fe County New Mexico 10th New Mexico Mineral Symposium 1989]
  		•  Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    		S
     
    8
    		, (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    		S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: [NMBMMR Bull 81 Summary of the Mineral Resources of Bernalillo, Sandoval, and Santa Fe Counties, New Mexico]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [R & J DeMark Minerals of the Carnahan Mine, Santa Fe County New Mexico 10th New Mexico Mineral Symposium 1989]
    Site Photo
    New Placers District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA
    © FL Murray
  		•  Quartz
    var: Amethyst
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Quartz
    var: Smoky Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [NMBMMR New Mexico Mineral symposium (2004) ]
  		•  Rosasite
    (Cu,Zn)
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Min Rec 20:1 p63]
  		•  Scheelite
    Ca[WO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
    Site Photo
    New Placers District, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA
    © FL Murray
  		•  'Sericite'
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Siderite
    FeCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Silver
    Ag
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Smithsonite
    ZnCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Talc
    Mg
     
    3
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    10
    		(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Tenorite
    CuO
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Tetradymite
    Bi
     
    2
    		Te
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [NMBMMR New Mexico Mineral symposium (2000) p.21]
  		•  Tetrahedrite
    (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)
     
    12
    		Sb
     
    4
    		S
     
    13
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  'Tourmaline'
    AD
     
    3
    		G
     
    6
    		(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		[T
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]Y
     
    3
    		Z
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Tremolite
    ☐[Ca
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    5
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    8
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Vesuvianite
    Ca
     
    10
    		(Mg,Fe)
     
    2
    		Al
     
    4
    		Si
     
    9
    		O
     
    34
    		(OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  'Wad'
    Reference: [Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.]
  		•  Wolframite
    (Fe
    2+
     
    		)WO
     
    4
     
     
    		to (Mn
    2+
     
    		)WO
     
    4
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Wollastonite
    Ca[SiO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Wulfenite
    Pb[MoO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]
  		•  Zoisite
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    3
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996]


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