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Amethyst from
Rayas Mine, AmatitlĂĄn, Eduardo Neri Municipality, Guerrero, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Amethyst
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amethyst data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rayas Mine, AmatitlĂĄn, Eduardo Neri Municipality, Guerrero, Mexico
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:111176
Long-form Identifier:1:3:111176:7
GUID (UUID V4):7aa99128-b4d7-4e73-b561-f7ae58230d44
References
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Book
"'<' ~/ BOUNDARIES U A Mo<'« u~ o V :Ÿ MEXICO r - ·‹-.. ·-··-··-··-·· < ‱‱ ....... V S TATES...org/details/mineralsofmexico0000panc MINERALS OF MEXICO ‱ ERALS OF ~XICO M ______ William D. Panczner...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...i.. is deJicated tu the people of Mexico and to the three people who directly affected me and this project
Book
anc MINERALS OF MEXICO 7 | : = Pras #0 AaprTTARE ; | MINERALS OF MEXICO William D. Panczner...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...KATHERINE H. PANCZNER, and my dear friend, DR. EDUARDO SCHMITTER 7 hf :3 7 _ 7 oo _ one ; ...Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez’s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of Dana’s Tratado de Mineralogia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
epithermal Ag–Au–Cu–Pb–Zn mineralization in Guanajuato, Mexico Helen Mango & Greg Arehart & Naomi Oreskes & Half...district is one of the largest silver producers in Mexico. Mineralization occurs along three main vein systems...places, boiling. Keywords Guanajuato . Epithermal . Mexico . Fluid inclusions . Stable isotopes Introduction...district is one of the largest silver producers in Mexico, which has been in constant operation for over...of several such world-class silver deposits in Mexico (Albinson et al. 2001). It has many of the characteristics
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 17:35 07 October 2014 Fresniflo, Zacatecas, Mexico B x years ago this column featured proustite...mining districts; it is currently available from Mexico and, to a lesser extent, Peru. When fresh, pyrargyrite...in the early years of mining in the Jo Reynolds mine and in smaller though well-formed crystals in the...the siliceous vein exploited in the Nabob mine at Lawson, Clear Creek County. Bastin (1923) reported crystals...occurring locally in vuggy masses, in the Cortland mine, Gunnison County. Both pyrargyrite and proustite
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...Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine............. San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District................................. Minerals of Ojuela Mine .... . Velardena District......................
Journal (issue)
his reach into other countries including China, Mexico and Colombia. His fledgling dealership grew so...January–February, 2024 presents the Definitive Guerrero AMETHYST Text by Alan Hart, Crystal Suh, and Daniel...antiquity, and amethyst, the violet to purple variety of quartz, is its most prized variation. Amethyst is one...minerals known. Archaeologists have discovered amethyst good luck charms, seals, and beads in Egypt made...Countless myths and legends have been forged around amethyst as it was popularly thought to protect people
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AND ISOTOPE STUDY OF THE RAYAS AG-AU-CU-PB-ZN MINE, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO HELEN MANGO,* HALF ZANTOP,AND...Introduction The mining district of Guanajuato,Mexico, has beenin constantoperationfor over400 years...Madre Occidental.Subductionalongthe west coast of Mexico producedthe thick packageof Tertiary volcanic ...Thesevolcanicrocksdominatethe stratigraphy of this part of Mexico,althoughin the Guanajuatoregion there is outcropof...fault just southof the Rayas positionalmechanismswere discussedin more detail mine. Figure 2 is a gener
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[Northeastern University] at 11:57 17 November 2014 Husky Mine, Elsa, Yukon Territory, Canada T he ruby silvers...the most familiar polybasite localities are in Mexico, exceptionally fine specimens associated with well-crystallized...have been available in recent years from the Husky mine, Yukon Territory, Canada. Consequently, in keeping...this year’s Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, a Husky mine polybasite has been nominated as this issue’s Connoisseur’s...reported to reach widths of 9 cm, as at Fresnillo, Mexico. Triangular patterns formed by {001} striae are
Book
Patrimony, Value, and Collectivity in Contemporary Mexico ELIZABETH COLUMBIA EMMA UNIVERSITY PRESS ...patrimony, value, and collectivity in contemporary Mexico / Elizabeth Emma Ferry. p.cm. Includes bibliographical...Miners—Mexico—Guanajuato ISBN 0-231-13239-5 (pbk. : alk. paper) (State) 2. Guanajuato (Mexico : State)—Social...State)—Social conditions. 3. Cooperative socieues—Mexico—Guanajuato (State)—History. 4. Cooperativa Minera...industries—Mexico—Guanajuato (State)—History. 6. Silver mines and mining Globalization. Mexico Guanajuato
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
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row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalå mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacå 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and San Juan de Rayas in Guanajuato (Mexico) and has become the richest silver mine in the world, in...ceased vein. The San Juan production by the de Rayas mine in time of World War II. Guanajuato also In 1946...very city In Morocco, the of Oberschlema Bou Azzer mine, itself, which finally already very had to be relocated...and east of Schlema, 2014 Tucson show. The Imiter mine began its modern producing many quality specimens...outcrop them”. next to the La Estrella The most famous mine, in Pardos, locality for this type Guadalajara (Spain)
Catalog/List
PST CATALOG $30.00 United States $45.00 Canada/Mexico pee - PRICE: yarene SUPERIOR A DGSE GALI...of abandoned mining towns from California to New Mexico to Montana. He did extensive research on the mineral...calcite in Utah, silver, galena, sphalerite, and amethyst in Creede, Colorado, azurite and malachite in...Ward Minera! on QUARTZ RHODOCHROSITE District Mine. Climax Climax olTolg-Yole Lake. County. ncredibly...years to find a specimen rhombs rhombs Climax Mine, ot rhodochrosite $50 OOU 60.000 Ex The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens in Mexico. Downloaded by [University of Lethbridge] at 18:53 09 June 2016 MEXICO Collected by...Mineral dealer, Phoenix, Arizona THE ‘72 SAN FRANCISCO MINE WULFENITE FIND: Near the end of 1971 a couple of...crummy looking wulfenite from the San Francisco mine [Municipi0 de Cucurpe, Sonora]. At the Globe [Arizona]...of April [1972] they talked me into going to the mine with them, and 1 went down on two trips. On the...changed my life forever. These guys had leased the mine and hired six or seven Bill and Carol Smith are
Journal (issue)
(rniddle colurnn) Fluorite, 5.3 cm, from Naica, Mexico---Stephen Blyskal and Sigrid Stewart collection;...Halite-Thad and Barbara Dunbar collection, page 78; Amethyst-Farrar Stockton coUection, page 271; Scheelite-David...like those found in neighboring Arizona and New Mexico; Texas is oil country, and many fortunes have been...ofLeadville, Colorado. Eventually rnoving on through New Mexico and Arizona as a prospector, he leamed some mineralogy...Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens
Journal (issue)
August 4, 2002 SSW toward the ocean. News from Mexico Dennis L. Beals Xtal - Dennis Beals PMB 256, 5994...80111-4251 - 9 I just got back from a trip to Mexico. It 's the rainy season and from Torreon south...Guanajuato, the Valenciana Mine is flooded, and lower sections of the Rayas Mine are a lso affected. As if...metals has serious ly affected mineral production in Mexico and has caused several mines to close. If zinc...longer a v iable z inc mine. and is only being mined for s pecimens. Due to the mine being out o f-the-way
Journal (issue)
mineralogist, has made re peated collecting trips through Mexico, and his knowledge respecting Iocalities, the people... A collector seeking large lots of minerals in Mexico must call at the homes of the men who labor in...anglicized 66 rooster. It seems funny to think of an amethyst being called a rooster. Specimens may be bought...quantity of splendid specimens. The Valenciano Mine, famous as the place of occurrence of the mineral...way out of the mine through a tunnel made to carry it off. All of the ore from this mine was carried in
Journal (issue)
Mulingisha. or Mulungwishi, which he says is not a mine but a village nearby where minerals are traded (much...barite comes from Shangulowe, an open pit copper mine abandoned in 1943 and mined on and off since by...specimens from Aurora Mine The following should have been included with Peter Megaw's Mexico news article last...month, I reported that the Aurora Mine at Cuchillo Parado, Mexico has produced ome line specimen of nice...$32.00 per year air, First Class to Canada and Mexico $25.00, rates include sales taxes as applicable
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 (issue)
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...quartz, interspersed with gold, but the owner of the mine, Mr. Walker, seeing the cabinet, said that the piece
Report (issue)
MExICOn ec BiOrosandeMachoacanm Mogollon News Mexico. Toles AOE cok oe cre Oh Mexiconasey ote teers...cd ce seis sere eats Oh oie Sole tak rN Ocampo: MEXICO We Sasco he Poo sw oS @Ouartz Hail Montana 2a...teks 7. Sections through Matehuala half dome, Mexico Aenea SmmSCLUCLUTAlEMaprOrsOllyentons district...Section 25. sotructuralamaplorm! li@Orodistrich Mexico ss. 29 Generalesectionvote | Onrodistnictepmearme...Utah, lead-silver district, and of the Matehuala, Mexico, copper district is that of a half dome truncated
Journal (issue)
. . . . 320 COLLECTORS' TALES (It happened in Mexico) . By Peter Z odac . .. ... .... .... ..... .....specimen you find. But it Epidote Croft Magnetite Mine. 6 miles N. of Peekskill, Westchester County, N...Amherst County, Va. Uraninite Edwin Feldspar Co~p. Mine. Headwaters Crabtree Creek, Yancey County, N. C...engineer. Montgome ry Mine In the vicinity of the above site the Montgomery Mine was started about 1875...about $8,000 worth of gold was taken out of the mine. and that many fine nuggets, weighing up to 3 or
Book
Minerals, Collecting, and Value across the U.S.-Mexico Border TRACKING GLOBALIZATION Robert J. Foster... Minerals, Collecting, and Value across the U.S.-Mexico Border elizabeth emma ferry Indiana University...Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border / Elizabeth Emma Ferry. pages cm — (Tracking...States. 2. Minerals—Collection and preservation—Mexico. 3. Rock collectors. 4. Mineral industries—Social...industries—Social aspects. 5. United States—Commerce—Mexico. 6. Mexico—Commerce—United States. I. Title. QE392.5.U5F47
Journal (issue)
Orange Tree Drive, Tucson, Arizona 85740 Notes from Mexico by B. Panczner ..................................It seemed like old times to meet the bunch at the mine. Nothing had changed much. I met Bronkie and was...having a lot of trouble with the equipment at the mine. So much of the equipment he doesn’t know what it...morning I was up a little after 7:00 and to the mine a lit­ tle after 8:00. March suggested that I go...shone again. In the afternoon March took me to the mine and I covered Bench E-4 and found a little atacamite
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Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous...ilmenite crystals as described here for the Dodo mine. In general, ilmenite crystals from the Subpolar
 
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