 | | Journal (issue) | | Mexico ineralogical Record November-December 2003 ❖ Volume 34 Number 6 ❖ $20 Wayne & Dona Leicht,...Pelt, Los Angles Mexico Special Issue III Los Lamentos Famous Mineral Localities: The Erupción/Ahumada...Erupción/Ahumada Mine, Los Lamentos District, Chihuahua, Mexico ...................................... 4 by W. E....Famous Mineral Localities: Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico .............. 36 by T. C. Wallace & M. K. Hall-Wallace...Famous Mineral Localities: Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico .............. 55 by W. Lieber & Gerhard Frenzel |  | | Journal (issue) | | cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...custom jewelry. Wulfenite, 5.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn...photo. Wulfenite (hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected...pseudomorph after azurite, 4 cm, from the Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district, Gila County, Arizona. Ken...Cerussite twins on matrix, 6.5 cm, from the Grand Reef mine, Aravaipa district, Graham County, Arizona. Ken |  | | Journal (issue) | | row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The...Spodumene (variety kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler...the Musonoi mine, Zaire (#950). Jerry Cone photo. Adamite, 5-mm view, from the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino |  | | Catalog/List | | directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years...bygone era. • Amethyst from Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico that has exceptional aesthetics, color, and composition... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region...mineral came from one pocket in the Jardinera No. 1 Mine. That find was roughly one cubic meter in volume...000-$3,000 52006 MIMETITE Var. CAMPYLITE Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland) |  | | Journal (issue) | | 3-cm-high group of sharp crystals is from the Rowley mine (Maricopa County). (Jeff Scovil photo/ Scott & Margie...fails to mention that, just south of Roswell, New Mexico, in Artesia, one can find perfect, doubly terminated...the Silver Reef article. I must have passed by the mine a dozen times. Next time, I will stop for sure....Favorite Minerals In the 1980s, the San Francisco mine produced large, square crystals of wulfenite with...with bright-orange mimetite balls. (Sonora, Mexico) PART III: Wulfenite, Cerussite, Smithsonite, Legrandite |  | | Catalog/List | | first offered for sale. 73007 TOURMALINE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam A classic Vietnamese...online, visit HA.com/6150 73008 ELBAITE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam This unusual...2015 | 12:00 PM CT 15 73009 ELBAITE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam Clearly defined...2015 | 12:00 PM CT 17 CHINA 73012 PYROMORPHITE Daoping Mine, Gongcheng Co., Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi...China Daoping has produced some of the finer Pyromorphite specimens in existence. The bright, lime green |  | | Catalog/List | | museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine “shaving brush” and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar...Auction 2 53001 CALEDONITE Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans...This example hails from the Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine: a legendary Arizona locality. Unlike the vast majority...Caledonite and a dash of azure blue Linarite. The mine is now collapsed and only a memory for the lucky... 53002 CHALCOCITE Lucky Friday Pocket, Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin, USA This is one |  | | Catalog/List | | 87002 AQUAMARINE & SCHORL TOURMALINE Dache, Haramosh Mts., Gilgit Dist., Gilgit-Baltistan Div., Pakistan The...com/5110 87003 CYANOTRICHITE Grandview (Last Chance) Mine, Grand Canyon, Coconino Co., Arizona, USA Fuzzy...Estimate: $800-$1,200 87004 KROEHNKITE Chuquicamata Mine, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile...PSEUDOMORPH after AZURITE New Cornelia Mine (Ajo Mine), Ajo, Little Ajo Mts, Ajo District, Pima Co., Arizona...Estimate: $250-$500 87007 FLUORITE Hill-Ledford Mine, Cave-in-Rock, Cave-in-Rock Sub-District, Illinois |  | | Catalog/List | | costatum species and was mined at the Korite Oxbow Mine which has been closed since the early 2000s. The...part of the root preserved. Found in the Gulf of Mexico, off of Venice, Florida, this remnant from the...from a deposit about 50 miles NW of Guadalajara, Mexico. The 4.3 inch (11 cm) blade is signed and numbered...Chondrite, Type III Pueblito de Allende, Chihuahua, Mexico (26° 58’N, 105° 19’W) Witnessed Fall: February...Chondrite, Type III (CV3) Pueblito de Allende, Chihuahua, Mexico (26° 58’N, 105° 19’W) Witnessed Fall: February |  | | Journal (issue) | | involvement in collecting the great Bunker Hill mine pyromorphite bonanza, was born in Spokane, Washington,...mined by a Phelps Dodge subsidiary as the Sherwood mine. His career was interrupted by the draft in November...Black Pine mine in Phillipsburg, Montana (the type locality for phillipsburgite), but the mine quickly ran...Norm was hired as a geologist at the Bunker Hill mine, where he worked for more than 16 years. He continued...months with collecting crews mining world-class pyromorphite specimens. He then hired on as a consultant |  | | Catalog/List | | 41008 HUGE FLUORESCENT SPHERE Purple Passion Mine, Wichenburg, Arizona Many mineral specimens are...FREEFORM Sterling Hill Mine, Franklin, New Jersey, USA The Sterling Hill mine in the Bucolic Hills of...of New Jersey is an old silver mine, now closed but famous for having produced some of the finest fluorescent...Rogerley Mine, Weardle, Co. Durham, UK The famous Rogerley Mine in northern England is the only mine in that...District, Chupadera Mountains, Socorro Co., New Mexico This hydrothermally-formed goethite and hematite-glazed |  | | Catalog/List | | QUARTZ CRYSTAL WITH TOURMALINE Barra de Salinas Mine, Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil This specimen...White Mountain Wilderness, Lincoln County, New Mexico At one time this spectacular locality was open...coal, the district is now down to one operating mine and probably that one will close in the not too...CT 19 38029 RHODONITE BOULDER Evelyn Creek Mine, Yukon Territory, Canada This large boulder of fantastic...500 38030 LARGE STROMATOLITE BOULDER Cliff Erie Mine, Minnesota, USA Stromatolites are the fossil remains |  | | Journal (issue) | | AUTUNITE on TOURMALINE, 11.9 cm, from the Golconda I mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil Brice Gobin (Mineral Art)...Africa, Namibia, Chile, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil and Mexico. His first exchange of specimens with the Smithsonian...“Famous Mineral Localities: Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico” (2003). In 1995 Lieber donated his collection...as well, and they started picking over the local mine deposits together. They were married in 1970, and...First Edition, 1903, pg 231, plate 44 Miask, Ilmen Mts., Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia 12.3 cm Zincolivenite |
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Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mts, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico