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Pseudocubic Quartz from
Artesia, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA


Classification
Species:Quartz var: Pseudocubic Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pecos Diamonds2 photos of Pseudocubic Quartz associated with Pecos Diamonds at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pseudocubic Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Artesia, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1243528
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1243528:1
GUID (UUID V4):1bba5210-fe8b-4605-9e40-b335d46f2781
Nearest other occurrences of Pseudocubic Quartz
11.4km (7.1 miles) Riverside, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
reconnaissance trip down the Pecos River Valley of New Mexico in 1583, the Spanish mining man Don Antonio de...de Espejo first noted the occurrence of the quartz crystals which have since become popularly known as...minerals but also listed the different kinds of quartz that he found. No use seems to have been made of...1929, described the occurrence at Acme in Chaves County, and, in the same year, together with J. T. Lonsdale...described the pseudo-cubic form near Artesia in Eddy County, New Mexico. As far as the authors can learn
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
symmetry that does not actually exist. Figure 8 is a quartz crystal, which has trigonal-hexagonal symmetry...symmetry but strongly resembles a cube. This pseudocubic appearance results from the preferential development...close to the 90 degrees of a cube. The result is a quartz crystal that appears to be a slightly crooked cube...Two views of a pseudocubic quartz crystal, 1.5 cm, from Artesia, Eddy County, New Mexico. Amir Akhavan... from the North Fork of the Yuba River, Sierra County, California. Arline Nakanishi and Michael Mizutani
Journal (issue)
aphids on bud, aphids on cuded leaves ...... . .$2.25 New Book on Taxidermy L,v 243. Currant Borer, Ramosia...are carefully prepared from fresh specimens at our new marine laboratory on the Maine coast and can be depended...sure of quality at lowest possible prices. Ward's New Fishing Boat The Im porta nce of Specifications...efficiency, Ward's ordered the construction of a new fishing boat spe­ cifically designed for our operations...studies of this trematode. " Museum Pictorial " A new publication designed for well­ illustrated articles
Report (volume)
of the booming White Oaks gold district, Lincoln County, N. Mex. Gold was probably the first metallic commodity...commodity to be commercially mined in the Lincoln County porphyry belt and has the highest production value...Resources of the Roswell Resource Area, East-Central New Mexico By SUSAN BARTSCH-WINKLER and ALESSANDRO J. DONATICH...resources of the Roswell resource area, east-central New Mexico I by Swan Bartsch-Winkler and Alessandro J. Donatich...resources-New Mexico-Roswell Region. 2. PetroleumNew Mexico-Roswell Region. 3. Natural gas-New Mexico-Roswell
Report (issue)
NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY E. J. Workman, President STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL...THE REGENTS MnlrsrRs Ex Orrrcro .Goaernor of New Mexico Tnn HoNonarr.n JoHN F. SIuus . Superintendent...Map r87 Information PUBLICATIONS FOR SALE BY NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES t89 r89...reports on.the geo-Iogy and minerar technorogy of New Ml*i.o that harre lppeared from the earliest years...the Index. Part III, Maps,-is a listof mapj o_f New Mexico other than geologic maps, which are included
Journal (issue)
Am 18. Februar 1982 wurde die Daflir wech eile in New York der Mineralienschau von Elfriede und Maximilian-Diamant...the Bavaria11 forest. - U111i/11oivpseudo-cubic quartz c,yswls lwve been fo1111d01191rarely in the alpine...elsewhere. The alllhor was ab/e 10 prove such cuboid quartz c1ystals exisling in the east of the Bavarian Crystalline...von TARR& LONSDALE ( 1929) aus Gipsen bei Artesia (New Mexico) und von STETINER(1959) aus einem Klufthohlraum... ( 1979): Pseudo-cubic quartz. Geotimes. 24. Nr. 10. S. 14. Falls Church/USA. PFAFFL. F. (1979): Kluflmineralien
Report (volume)
Year Book 1929; Techniea:J. Publications 158-385. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. J American...American Journal of Science, 5th ser., vols. 17-20. New Haven, C()nn. American Mineralogist, vols. 14, 15. j...56, 60; American Museum Novitates, nos. 338-447. New York. See also Natural History. American Naturalist...Society: Proceedings, vols. 68, 69; Transactions, new ser., vol. 23, pt. 1. Philadelph~a, Pa. Annales de...Buffalo, New York. -11 Bulletins of American Paleontology, vol. 15, nos. 54-58, 62. Ithaca, New York. California
Journal (issue)
351 by R. M . Ley The Sm okey Bear quartz claim s, Lincoln County, N ew M exico .......................pegmatite a “half-mile” from the Palermo mine, in New Hampshire. It was originally identified (in great...matter of public record and may be found in the county zoning offices. The accurate property boundaries...free survey, free stake-out and free copies of the new plat; these courtesies might provide useful openings...obtain a spatial docu­ mentation for all samples. New trends in mineralization, hints of yetunfound but
Book
AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic...Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite masses...ilmenite crystals to 7 .5 cm in matrix of massive quartz from these dumps-adding that, in his judgment,...exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described
Report (volume)
cientifica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Mountain Mountains Museo, Museum, etc. n______:_ new internac___ internacional Internat____ International...Inv_____ Investigation, gations. Investi- n. s_____ new series nac ___-_-_ nacional ABBREVIATIONS Nachr...American Chemical Society Monographs 67, 71, 72, 77-79. New York. American Geophysical Union Transactions 14th-20th...Transactions vols. 77-135; Year Books 1929, 1933-1936. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. American Journal
 
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