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Cuprite from
Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Copper7 photos of Cuprite associated with Copper at this locality.
Malachite3 photos of Cuprite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:796352
Long-form Identifier:1:3:796352:0
GUID (UUID V4):339c6630-7190-49c0-9757-5e8e733f6dec
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite
0.5km (0.3 miles) Memphis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
39.9km (24.8 miles) Green Crawford Mine, San Andrecito Mining District, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
44.1km (27.4 miles) Cinco De Mayo Mine, Orogrande Mining District (Jarilla Mining District), Otero County, New Mexico, USA
90.3km (56.1 miles) Marian Mine (Marion Mine; Victorio Chief Mine; Victoria Mine; Fidelity group; Marion claim; Ida claim; Cora claim; Rebecca claim; Hillsborough claim), Caballo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
90.4km (56.1 miles) Oohoo Mine, Caballo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
91.7km (57.0 miles) Governor Prospects (Imperial Prospects), Caballo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON S....Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico...Particular attention was directed toward incorporating new information on discoveries and occurrences, although...to compile all of the mineral occurrences in New Mexico-a venture of that magnitude is beyond the scope...Minerals of New Mexico is the basic reference for locations. Abstracts from the New Mexico mineral symposia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when most green...was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times. The level...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...Common accessory minerals are malachite, azurite, cuprite, linarite, caledonite, cerussite, atacamite, chrysocolla...sparingly at the old Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, and as coatings of tiny crystals
Report (issue)
------------------- 15 The Geography of Dona Ana County---------------------------------------------...----------- 25 PART I. THE GEOLOGY OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS ------------- 26 Introduction ------------... 4 CONTENTS PART I. THE GEOLOGY OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS—Continued The Paleozoic Era—Continued Ordovician... CONTENTS 5 PART I. THE GEOLOGY OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS—Continued The Tertiary intrusive cycle—Continued...--------------------- 122 4 . Deposits in the Torpedo-Bennett fault zone ------- 124 Distribution --
Report (issue)
SURVEY OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. JONES, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 1 THE M I N E RAL RESOURCES OF N E W MEXICO BY FAYETTE...FAYETTE A. JONES 1915 SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO ALBRIGHT & ANDERSON, PRINTERS-BINDERS, ALBUQUERQUE Published... Published by Authority of the Board of Regents of the New Mexico State School of Mines L E T T E R OF TRANSMITTAL...Governor, Santa Fe, New Mexico. DEAR SIR: On behalf of the Board of Regents of the New Mexico State School...Resources Survey, entitled "The Mineral Resources of New Mexico," which I trust may prove of some value to the
Report (issue)
BULLETIN 39 The Metal Resources of New Mexico and Their Economic Features Through 1954 A revision of...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY E. J. Workman, President STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES Alvin...THE HONORABLE EDWIN L. MECHEM………...Governor of New Mexico MRS. GEORGIA L. LUSK ......................Superintendent...Dealing With the Geology and Mineral Resources of New Mexico ............................................
Book (edition)
org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A...Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER JR. HIGH SCH LIBRARY Revised Edition UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS...ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED REVISED EDITION LIBRARY...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1
Journal (issue)
................ 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................... 5...5 by W. E. Wilson Minerals first described from New M ex ico ...................................... 9...Famous mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico ............................................ 13 by R. B. Gibbs The Stephenson-Bennett mine ..................................................mineral localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico ...................................
Report (issue)
OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. JONES, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 1 THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO BY FAYETTE... ALBRIGHT & NEW ANDERSON. ALBUQUERQUE. MEXICO PRINTERS NEW • BINDERS MEXICO STATE SCHOOL...SCHOOL OF MINES MINERAL RESOURCES SURVEY OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. M. B. JONES, DIRECTOR DONAHUE...MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO BY FAYETTE A. JONES 1915 SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO ÜBRIdMr A ANDERSON...Board by Authority of the of Regents of the New Mexico State School of Mines LETTER To OF TRANSMITTAL
Report (issue)
OR PROFE SIONAL PAPER 68 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXI.CO BY WALDEMAR LINDGREN, LOUIS C. GRATON AND...PRQ)tESSIONAL PAPER 68 T·H E ORE DEPOSITS O.F NEW MEXICO.. . . ., .,· ;,.: BY WALDEMAR LINpGREN,........ . J,5 Historical sketch of mining and smelting in New Mexico....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... : . .............. - ........ .. . . T~os County, by L. C. Graton and W ..Lindgren ..... ................. . . , ... -.. . Rio Hondo. (Twining) district . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................
Journal (issue)
Everyone noticed a couple new finds , three actually. The first was the new supply of erythrites from...Society and a pioneer in UV lamps, demonstrated his new TripleBright lamp and graphed many factors to consider...results. Earl Verbeek, assistant curator of the new Thomas Warren Museum of Fluorescence at Sterling...has perfected the art of hydraulic -triinmers! New design with single handle operatio11 • Features a...mail : Wydar8®aol.com Ortoher 2000 eD_enver Mine rnl News Continued from page 1 net size. Francois
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia .......................................... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to
Journal (issue)
Steven Veatch Topic: The Greater Alma Mining District: A Colorado Mining Legend Please note: Members whose...OCTOBER PROGRAM The Greater Alma Mining District: A Colorado Mining Legend By Steven Wade Veatch The...The first gold strike in Park County, Colorado was on the eastern slope of the Mosquito Range in the northwest...northwest part of the county at Buckskin Gulch in 1859—the same year the “Pikes Peak or Bust” gold rush...area of mountains, streams, and forests was still part of Kansas Territory when a number of mining camps
Report (issue)
of New Mexico by JOHN H. SCHILLING 1965 STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING Sc TECHNOLOGY................................... Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo ................................................... Socorro For sale by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Campus............................................... 7 Mining ..............................................
Report (issue)
87 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...TECHNOLOGY Mineral and Water Resources of New Mexico I'repared by U.S. Geological Survey for the U.S...with: New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission New Mexico...SOCORRO1977 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Cibutus R. HOLMES. Acting President NEW MEXICO BUREAU...OF REGENTS Ex Officio Bruce King, Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayu, Superintendent of Public Instrucilun
Report (volume)
Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle,
Book
volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
Report (issue)
By WALTER HARVEY WEED. INTRODUCTION. Copper mining in the United States has had a marvelously rapid...greatest individual increase that of the Copper Queen mine at Bisbee, Ariz. The following table shows the production...550,000 700, 000 10,000 814,035,719 "Salt Lake Mining Review, Annual Review number, January, 1906. The...Stevens, Horace J., Mining World, Jan. 27, 1905; and information furnished the writer by mine owners and managers...... Imported into Europe from other countries (Mexico, East India, and Canada) .....................
Report (issue)
description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
Catalog/List
Europe (Finland, the Czech Republic) as well as New Zealand. At one time it was thought to have up to...Ranging from Alaska all the way down to central Mexico, the Black Bear is one of North America’s most...Master of the 301-ton whaling ship Balaena out of New Bedford, Massachusetts. The tooth is believed to...mammals, that of the narwhal may in fact be a sensory organ; electron microphotography reveals millions of tiny...FLUORESCENT WILLEMITE AND CALCITE Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey Willemite with calcite is undoubtedly
Journal (issue)
California. On a recent field trip into the Coso Mountains we picked up a geode (a nodule of stone having...the Italian form of Kino. GLORIA CHINI Brooklyn, New York To the Editor: Your March issue was, in my...visit our newest attraction — The Calico Mountain am Mine Mi Ride. | Featuring: Mrs. Knotl's Chicken Dinner...TRIP: A Geologist's Notes on the rugged Ivanpah Mountains By PAUL F. PATCHICK 12 INDIANS: The 1882 Zuni...Valley: 16 Southwest Recipes: 37 Classified Ads: 33 New Desertland Books: 40 Desert Quiz: 33 Editorial: 41
Book
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK McGRAW-HILlTbOOK COMPANY, Inc. 239 WEST 39TH STREET^ NEW YORK 6 BOUVERIE...Macmillan Company many cuts; to the Engineering and Mining Journal and the Canadian Geological Survey for...Age I ore of deposits, 18-20. constitutes a mine?, 20-23. CHAPTER II Origin op Ore Deposits 24-51...Ores of gold, 52. ical 62. district, Pacific Cordilleran Placer mining, 84. Sierra 77. field, distribution...Geographical distribution, 114-122. district, Cordilleran district, 117. of extraction, 122-123. 114
Book
Editors. SPENCER . . R. TirLey has worked as a mining geologist in the western United States in both...In southern Yuma County he even discovered and named a whole new range of mountains during the course...specific mention are the mapping in southern Yuma County, studies on gold lode and placer deposits, work...Range Province, and work on a number of individual mining districts and on numerous mineral commodities.... , ie ¢ ¢ ¢ FOREWORD Recent discoveries of new copper-bearing ore deposits in the southwestern United
Journal (issue)
CARVING MICROMITE Diamond Clrvlnt Points AND NOW ... NEW FROM LAPCRAFT MICR0MITE Diamond CaNing PoinlS produced........................44 Another New Mlneral from the Big Chief Mine by Martha Llnde ...................delivery. Single copy price 70C DEPARTMENTS Whafa New ............................................................................................... 38 New Booka .............................................50 per lb. COCONUTS - Geodes and nodules from Mexico may be hollow and hned with quartz crystals or
Book
Photographs by Mike Caggiano ASSOCIATION PRESS • New York FINDING AND PREPARING PRECIOUS AND SEMIPRECIOUS...James A. Peterson Association Press, 291 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10007 All rights reserved. No part of...nature of the rock itself, the emergence of new chemicals and new formations. An example of the radical change...position of igneous rocks. Anyone who walks in the mountains will be familiar with the natural processes going...often are arrested there. At the Eldorado sapphire mine in Mon¬ tana the action of a million years is readily
Book
1984), nor does it cover the smelting, extraction, mining, or alloying of copper, a huge body of information...research chemist, Conservation Center, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, now consultant conservation scientist...Pieter Meyers, Conservation Center, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, for photographs and information...working on such a broad canvas. As new work is published and new research on this wideranging topic continues...and colorants for glass, special lubricants, and new materials such as copper barium yttrium oxide, Cu
 
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