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Calcite from
Carmen Mine, La Bufa, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Copperⓘ26 photos of Calcite associated with Copper at this locality.
Quartzⓘ7 photos of Calcite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Gypsum5 photos of Calcite associated with Gypsum at this locality.
Chalcopyrite5 photos of Calcite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Danburite2 photos of Calcite associated with Danburite at this locality.
Malachite1 photo of Calcite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carmen Mine, La Bufa, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Photo GalleryView Gallery (11 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:50672
Long-form Identifier:1:3:50672:6
GUID (UUID V4):370b0b6b-11f4-48e8-ab7d-04e39da20956
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
"'<' ~/ BOUNDARIES U A Mo<'« u~ o V :¾ MEXICO r - ·•-.. ·-··-··-··-·· < •• ....... V S TATES...org/details/mineralsofmexico0000panc MINERALS OF MEXICO • ERALS OF ~XICO M ______ William D. Panczner...Berkshire RG 11 2PY, England Yan Nostrand Reinhold 480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia...1938Minerals of Mexico. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineralogy-Collectors and collecting-Mexico. 2. Mines and mineral...mineral resources-Mexico. I. Title. QE377.M6P36 1987 549.972 86-13325 ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This boo i
Book
anc MINERALS OF MEXICO 7 | : = Pras #0 AaprTTARE ; | MINERALS OF MEXICO William D. Panczner...Berkshire RG11 2PY, England Van Nostrand Reinhold 480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia...1938Minerals of Mexico. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineralogy— Collectors and collecting— Mexico. 2. Mines and...and mineral resources— Mexico. I. Title. QE377.M6P36 1987 549.972 86-13325 ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This book...Minerales de Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez’s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of Dana’s Tratado
Book
K FIELD GUIDE to the GEMS and MINERALS of MEXICO (Exclusive of Baja California) A guide to the...Information............ Driving in Mexico................... Trailcring in Mexico ............. 5 6 6 7 8 8........ A Word to the Wise ............. Jade in Mexico......................... Manto and Chimney Deposits...District Chihuahua .......................... Santa Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine.............Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District..... Barranca de Cobre (Copper Canyon) Batopilas District
Journal (issue)
localities: the Silver Islet mine, O n ta rio ............... 49 by W. E. Wilson Batopilas Famous mineral localities:...localities: the Batopilas District, Chihuahua, M e x ic o ................................................photo Š SILVER crystals, 3.3 by 4.5 cm, from the mine, Kongsberg, Norway. (See the this issue.) Keith...silver mines at all in Asia. He does mention a silver mine in Macedonia that used to yield a talent of the...January-February, 1986 Figure 2. Interior of a German silver mine, 1830s. Photo Deutsches Museum, Miinchen. hillside
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(above left). Fluorite, 5 × 4 cm, from the Navidad mine, Rodeo, Durango. Peter Megaw specimen, Jeff Scovil...8 cm, from the Segovidad Vein, Santa Barbara, Chihuahua. Peter Megaw specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Mexican...Tucson, Arizona 85728 pmegaw@imdex.com Fluorite Mexico is one of the world’s principal fluorite producers...time to them here. Specimen-quality fluorite from Mexico occurs in a variety of deposit types, spanning...geologist with thirtyfive years’ involvement in Mexico. His primary exploration foci are carbonate replacement
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pp. 1721-1736 BatopilasMining District, Chihuahua,Mexico GREGG WILKERSON, U.S. Departmentof Interior...Texasat El Paso,El Paso,Texas79968 Abstract The Batopilas miningdistrictisoneof the few miningdistrictswherethe...irregularlyshapedpodsof massivenativesilverin calcite and maycontainup to 75 wt percentsilver.The ve...of unmineralized fractures or veinstringers of calcite,sometimes less than 3 mm wide. Flexuresin vein...ores. Two kilometerssouthwest of the villageof Batopilas is an areaof approximately 5 km2 devoidof vegetation
Journal (issue)
Trucco mining district, Taxco de Alarcon, Guerrero, Mexico .................................... .401 by J...mineral localities: The Refugio mine, Municipio de Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico ................................mineral localities: Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico .................................................Ferry ~alace of Jlline_s The Palace of Mines in Mexico City .................................... .497...Smithsonite, 4 cm wide, from the Refugio mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico. William Dameron collection; Jesse Fisher
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
STRUCTURAL ORE DEPOSITS TEODORO ENVIRONMENT OF MEXICO.* OF THE FLORES2 CONTENTS. PAGE Abstract... 105 105 Brief geologicand orogenichistory of Mexico ............................ 106 Precambrian...gold-bearing. Ore depositscontainingonly iron are rare in Mexico. Most of Mexico's iron depositswere formed either...Directivo para la Investigaci6nde los RecursosMinerales de M•xico, the Instituto de Geologiade la Universidad...BRIEF GEOLOGIC AND OROGENIC HISTORY OF MEXICO. Mexico is far from havingbeensufficientlyexploredand
Report (issue)
familiar finds—boleite from the Amelia mine, Baja California, Mexico; zunyite from Quartzsite, Arizona; chalcosiderite...Yuanfuliite, 3.3 cm, from the Nuestra Señora del Carmen mines area, La Celia, Jumilla, Murcia, Spain. Fabre Minerals...offers some beautiful calcite specimens from a revered Spanish locality: the La Florida mining area, ...====== Cantabria). The small Pb-Zn mines of the La Florida group have been inactive since 1978, but...that they came from this discovery. Calcite, 5.6 cm, from the La Florida mining area, Herrería-Valdáliga-Rionansa
Book (volume)
ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, MEXICO The Geology of North America O r > W 4^ *1^ ^ ^ \ \ f ax4 u \ \...of North America Volume P-3 Economic Geology^ Mexico Edited by Guillermo P. Salas Geologo Consultor...Centro Minero Nacional Carretera Mexico-Pachuca Pachuca, Hgo., Mexico, D.F. 1991 EXPLORATION LIBRARY...reserved. Geologia economica de Mexico. English. Economic geology, Mexico / edited by Guillermo P. Salas...; v. P-3) Translation of Geologia economica de Mexico. Includes bibliography references and index. ISBN
Journal (volume)
PORFIKIO DIAZ, President of the United States of Mexico. TRAISACTIOIS OF THE Yol. Containing tiik...the President and the people Uui1.e.d Htates of Mexico. PREFACE. As ]iii[)ers era-l ex])huuo(l of...'‘rhe othi'T found more or and industries of Mexico. Pro(‘(H‘diiigs of <)(‘ on the title-page, this...Laws of Mexico. Precious Stones of Mexico. sion, p. 568), 55 The Value of Ores in Mexico. By N. H...H. Emmons, 2d, The Sierra Mojada, Coahuila, Mexico, and Its Ore-Deposits. By James W. Malgolmson (Discussion
Report (issue)
Geologic Reconnaissance in the Eastern Cordillera of Mexico Charles Laurence Baker THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY...document of early geological investigations in Mexico. We are grateful to the many friends of Dr. Baker...under his direction in the Eastern Cordillera of Mexico. Professor L. B. Kellum kindly reorganized the...Nuevo Leon ... 9 Serrania del Burro. 9 Sierra del Carmen. 12 Sierra Hermosa de Santa Rosa, Coahuila.14 Mountain...Hermosa de Santa Rosa and southeast of Sierra del Carmen.15 Mountain ranges south and west of Sierra Hermosa
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I THE GUANAJUATO MINING DISTRICT, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO. • ALFRED WANDKE AND JUAN MARTfNEZ. CONTENTS....Guanajuatowhich is a part of the great Central Plateauof Mexico. This district shows considerablediversity of...Llanitos (2,83I meters), Cu.bilete (2,560 meters), La Giganta (2,936 meters) Chichindaro(2,53• meters)...to the Rio de Santa Maria, flow to the Gulf of Mexico; the waters of the northwestside, which include...marbleizedlimestone. Similar rocks are common in this part of Mexico. In the nearby State of Zacatecas,to the Northwest
Report (issue)
Director Bulletin 954-F MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF MEXICO BY PARKER D. TRASK AND JOSE RODRIGUEZ CABO, JR...the UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MEXICO, INSTITUTO DE GEOLOGIA SECRETARIA DE LA ECONOMIA NACIONAL DIRECCI6N...and COM1TE DIRECTIVO PARA LA INVESTIGATION DE LOS RECURSOS MINERALES DE MEXICO under the auspices of INTERDEPARTMENTAL...F. Wilson and Mario Veytia)_____________ Lucifer mine (4)___--.___--_-_---._________._____________ Navidad...Juanico deposit (9a)____._--- _-__----_-__-_______ Chihuahua ---------..-----------------------------.-------
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...a modicum of the original coarsely crystalline Calcite matrix has been left. The rounded Talmessite crystal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
parageneticposition can be correlatedfrom one part of the mine to anotherover great distances. Quantitativeele...tetrahedrite in hydrothermal systems is poorlyun- of the mine workings,and the relativelyclear paragenesisof the...natural can be identifiedfrom placeto placein a mine, the tetrahedritehas given rise to impracticaland...sandstone and limestone (Disconformity) Casapalca Carmen 80-200 Amygdaloid 5 Red beds Local lava flow...Franc{sco porphyry Tvt Tablachoca volcanics Tcc Carmen conglomerate TcrbCasopolca redbed Fro. 3. Plan
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
desduringlaterstageII. Main ganguemineralswere calcite,kutnohorite, rhodochrosite, andquartz.Ag, As,andSb...areprobablycompatiblewith oldersedimentary rocksof the mine district.Salinitylevelsand NaCI/CaC12ratiosare similarto...north-northeast of Lima at •76ø41 ' W, 10ø3T S (Fig. 1). The mine plant is at an altitudeof 4,500 m, but peaksin the...geologistJos• Molina, explorationactivitiesfocused on the Carmen-Socorro area,andorebodiescurrently minedbelow the...high-gradeorebodiesassociated with the Rosa vein in the Carmen area. Vig- stonesthat have been folded, thrust
Report (volume)
QUERETARO, MEXICO BY DONALD E. WHITE Prepared in cooperation with the UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MEXICO, INSTITUTO...INSTITUTO DE GEOLOGIA and SECRETARIA DE LA ECONOMIA NACIONAL under the auspices of the INTERDEPARTMENTAL...--_------------------------------------------.-Calcite---------.----------------------------------------Origin...___________-_____-__-__----_l_-_-_-----_-_---_____----San Antonio mine._____-___--_--_-___-__-____---_-_-_-_---__-San Joaqufn...mine_____.--_------_-_-_---__--_-_-_-_.-_.-_La Pefia mine-.---------.-------------------.----------------Santiago
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
National University] at 06:43 31 December 2014 mine in Colorado, and they found virtually the entire...galena, sphalerite, pyrite, acanthite, bornite, calcite, dolomite, siderite, barite, fluorite, and quartz...tetrahedrite and pyrite specimen from the Anchor mine, Park City, Utah. The specimen was in the stock...examples at the present time are from the Sweet Home mine, near Alma, Park County, Colorado, where it occurs...with enargite and fluorite come from the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain district, San Juan County (D. Bunk
Journal (issue)
with Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...explore literally thousands of mineral occurrences, mine dumps and abandoned mines in the public domain administered...enough, just across the border to the south is Mexico, rieb in active mines where miners are gathering...Heintzelman (1805-1880) shipped ore specimens from his mine to be exhibited at the Cincinnati Merchant's Exchange...later when Edwin Over paid a visit to the Red Cloud mine and made one of history's most spectacular wulfenite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Beryllium-Bearing Fluorspar District, Coahuila, Mexico Abstract: Reactions of fluorine- and berylliumbearing...beryllium in the Aguachile district, Coahuila, Mexico. Bertrandite(Be4OH2Sii2O 7) is intermingled with...beryllium-bearing fluorspar district is in the municipality of Acuna, Coahuila, Mexico, south of Pico Etereo and between...between the Sierra del Carmen on the west and the Serranias del Burro on the east. The ap- Origin Description...showing location of the Aguachile district, Coahuila, Mexico 736 Plate Facing 1. Geologic map of the Aguachile
Journal (issue)
Mexico ineralogical Record September-October 2003 ❖ Volume 34 Number 5 ❖ $20 Wayne & Dona Leicht,...Van Pelt, Los Angles Mexico Special Issue II The Ojuela Mine Preface to Mexico-II1....................in the San Judas chimney, Level 6, of the Ojuela mine. Houston Museum of Natural Science collection; Wendell...headframes and processing facilities of the Ojuela mine ca. 1900. The famous suspension bridge designed...Photo courtesy of Peter Megaw. Mexico-II December, will be Mexico-III, covering a selection of several
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SAN MIGUEL TENANGO MINING AREA, ZACATLÁN, PUEBLA, MEXICO J. Arturo GÓMEZ-CABALLERO§ and M. Guadalupe VILLASEÑOR-CABRAL...México, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacán, 04510 D.F., Mexico Patricia SANTIAGO-JACINTO Instituto de Física...México, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacán, 04510 D.F., Mexico Francisco PONCE-ABAD Instituto de Geología, Universidad...México, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacán, 04510 D.F., Mexico Abstract The San Miguel Tenango area, in the northern...northern part of the State of Puebla, Mexico, is an old, now-abandoned silver mining district worked
Journal (issue)
photo by Rudy Tschernich. Microminerals from Mexico Art Smith 9118 Concho Houston, Texas 77036 1...Eulalia istrict, Chihuahua, Mexico that he always has well labeled as to the specific mine and possibly level... 1 Purple fluorite on calcite, Mina el Carmen, Santa Eulalia District, Mexico, photo by the author. ...$32.00 per year air, First Class to Canada and Mexico $25.00, rates include sales taxes as applicable...overgrown by quartz aggregates. Only very rarely is calcite also found within these pockets. Calcites from
Journal (issue)
Farne, Steve Whittington curator Nick North Larry & Carmen Piekenbrock Keith & Mauna Proctor Melissa Roberts...localities like the Sweet Horne mine, Breckenridge, Mount Antero, the Sunnyside mine, Creede, Cripple Creek,...Collection" labels list the name of the lade or mine, the mining district and county, and the assay results...thread, some taken from the surface of the American mine and some from its deepest workings indicating that...that depth does not change the character of the mine. One is impressed by the money as well as the scientific
 
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