 | | 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 (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 ................................... |  | | 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) | | Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such |  | | 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... 6 CONTENTS PART I. THE GEOLOGY OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS—Continued The Tertiary intrusive cycle—Continued |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Technological University] at 01:12 30 May 2016 Touissit Mine, Oujda, Morocco This unusual specimen consists...MINERALS was found in June 1988 at shaft 9, Touissit mine, Oujda, Morocco, and purchased there by Victor Yount...found at numerous localities, very few of today’s mining districts are consistent producers of fine anglesite...pyromorphite, sulfur, lanarkite, leadhillite, linarite, wulfenite, gypsum, massicot, and the silver halides, to...Foster iron mine, Putnam County, and at the old Rossie lead mines in St. Lawrence County, New York. In Connecticut |  | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | $Sl ON ^~^ -^^r^ Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS AREL DESIRED PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations:...about 35 miles northwest of Flagstaff, in Coconino County, a pineforested volcanic area. The elevation is...in California recently I visited the Los Angeles County Museum in Los Angeles to see the famous collection...vertebrates from a new locality on the shores of Lake Chápala near Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. The lake had...in Los Angeles can walk across the lawn to the County Museum for another thrill—the display of some of |  | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland |  | | Report (issue) | | recovered. Manganese and iron are byproducts of the New Jersey and Leadville deposits. Commercial ores commonly...carbonate rocks and are rare east of the Rocky Mountains. Saprolitic accumulations of smithsonite and hemimorphite...(mostly In handsorted concentrates) Supergene ore: New Jersey 2______________________________ _ Pennsylvania2...---Colorado _________________________________ _ New ~exico 2 _____________________________ _ Arizona...Hypogene ore: _______________________________ _ New Jersey 30,000,000 3,500,000 !===========!======== |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 36849-5305 WULFENITE Downloaded by [Virginia Tech Libraries] at 04:18 15 March 2015 San Francisco Mine, Magdalena...Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico I"lfun 1. This particularly fine specimen of wulfenite ud assodIIted mimelile...the San Fruclsco mine (also known 85 lbe Cerro Prieto mine), Magel. . ., Sonora, Mexico. The largest crystal...consider Ihis localily 10 be Mexico's best modem wulfenite SOUIU. Today, it Is being worked by a group of...of intensely red, orange, or yellow crystals, wulfenite has been one of the most important collector minerals |  | | Journal (issue) | | .................... 5 W. E. Wilson Arizona Wulfenite in the News, 1877–1940 .................................. 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................ 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ..................................Alexander The Morenci and Metcalf mines, . Gila County, Arizona ........................................& W. E. Wilson Mineral collecting at the Magma mine, . . Superior, Arizona ....................... |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | (520) 325-5770 • www.allegraarizona.com Cover: Wulfenite - Les Presmyk,Owner - Jeff Scovil, Photographer...Society, welcome t o o u r 65th annual Show, "Wulfenite is Loved." I look forward to seeing all the friendly...and exhibits.Through hard work and dedication wulfenite was passed as Arizona's State Mineral last year...Mineral Society decided what better theme than wulfenite for this year's Show. Society staff and volunteers...of Earth Science Students (SESS) is influencing new generations with the collecting bug. There will be |  | | Report (issue) | | BERYLLIUM RESOURCES IN NEW MEXICO AND ADJACENT AREAS Virginia T. McLemore New Mexico Bureau of Geology and...and Mineral Resources New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM 87801 ginger@gis.nmt...preliminary and has not been reviewed according to New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources standards...considered final and is subject to revision based upon new information. Any resource or reserve data are historical...reactors. Beryllium deposits in Utah, New Mexico, Texas, and Mexico range from small (Apache Warm Springs |  | | Report (issue) | | SierritaEsperanza copper-molybdenum deposit, Pima County, Arizona, in Jenney, J. P., and Hauck, H. R., eds... H. L., 1938, Geology of the northern Empire Mountains, Arizona: [Ph.D. thesis]: Tucson, University of... 1939, Geology of the Lead Mountain area, Pima County, Arizona [M.S. thesis]: Tucson, University of Arizona..., 1920, The southern section of the Amole mining district: Arizona Bureau of Mines Bulletin 106, p. 19-25...Report on the Loma Prieta mine (copper and molybdenum), Copper Basin, Yavapai County, Arizona: U.S. Geological |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | diameter from the Warren district, large twinned crystals from the Hilltop mine, and very sharp single...Shattuck shafts, have been reported from Cochise County. An unusually large number of snow-white jackstraw...crystal groups were recovered from the Flux mine, Santa Cruz County. Magnificent single and twinned crystals...of the Mammoth-Saint Anthony mine in the Mammoth district, Pinal County, and beautifully crystallized...specimens were once plentiful in the 79 mine in Gila County. At one time, good cerussite crystals were |  | | Report (volume) | | --------------------------- Rowley or Reliance mine, by J. A. ~acKallor_____________ PimaCountY----...Leader mine__________________________________________ New Years Eve mine.and Esperanza Claims______________...claims_______________________________________ Pinal County _________________________ ------- ______ -----__...-----__ Santa Cruz CountY---------------------------------------Santo Ni:iio mine, by D. H. Kupfer__...____ Yavapai CountY----------------------------------------------Copper Basin district _______ ------ |  | | Report (issue) | | '1030571 04 M030562 04 M030563 04 '1030584 04 CouNTY DEPosir 'ostHP +litire LAtiroOE ♦ Looroae 28N... wA A 7 PROSPECT 15N 02E 27 MU AMOLE DISTRICT BANNER DISTRICT BLUE HELL GROUP 19N 215W 101 35-03-A wA...CUA AG BORIANA MINE 18N 115W 118 34-56-154 113-54-53W CATALINA DISTRICT CATALINA DISTRICT CHILDS-ALOWINKLE...CHILDS-ALOWINKLE HUN CINNABAR MINE 02N I14-19-18w 09 33-32-154A CUPRITE MINI 175 16E 28 31-55-314 110-42-30w CU AG...35 35-25-254 114-10-31W AU AG MO V EMPIRE MINE ESPERANZA MINE GROUP 185 12E SO.31-52-204 111-08-08W PB |  | | Journal (issue) | | E. Wilson Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Friends of Mineralogy COVER: COPPER from the Ray mine, Arizona. The specimen is 3 inches wide, and was...article beginning on page 311 for more on the Ray mine. n o te s fr o m t h c j EDITOR ARIZONA This |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals, including azurite, malachite, smithsonite, wulfenite, pyromorphite, and mimetite. Of these, the acquisition...anglesite, pyromorphite, smithsonite, hemimorphite, wulfenite, willemite, vanadinite, descloizite, caledonite...Preble Hill mine near Garland, Maine; the old lead mine near Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut;...Connecticut; Sterling Hill, New Jersey; and the Perkiomen mine, Montgomery County, and the well-known Wheatley...Wheatley and nearby mines, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania (Slot0 1989). In the western United States |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the Buckwheat pit, Franklin, New Jersey; the Wheatley mines...Chester County, the Ueberroth mine near Bethlehem, and the zinc mines at Friedensville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania;...Timberville district in Rockingham and Shenandoah Counties, and the Austinville district, Wythe County, Virginia;...Creek district), Marion County, Arkansas (Richards 1993). and the Hill lead mine, Hardin County, Illinois...Illinois-Kentucky fluorite district (Goldstein 1997). Smithsonite was relatively common in scattered mining districts |  | | Journal (issue) | | Arizona has produced some of the most wonderful wulfenite specimens in the world. This 6.3-cm-high group...group of sharp crystals is from the Rowley mine (Maricopa County). (Jeff Scovil photo/ Scott & Margie Adams...FeAtUreS My Favorite Minerals 12 Part III: Wulfenite, cerussite, smithsonite, legrandite and selenite...Rockhound Rendezvous 50 28 Diamond Pacific brings a new dimension to a club picnic Field Trip Facilitator...fails to mention that, just south of Roswell, New Mexico, in Artesia, one can find perfect, doubly terminated |  | | Report (issue) | | consist of galena with smaU amounts of cerusite and wulfenite in a gangue of iron-stained calcite and dolomite...quartz and FIGURE 29. Map showing relation of mining prospects to Bear River Range and overthrust. The...Boulder Bonanza-Humming Bird group and the Blackstone mine, west of Paris and St. Charles, Idaho, respectively...rocks. ST. CHARLES, IDAHO. BLACKSTONE MINE. The Blackstone mine is located on St. Charles Creek, sometimes...FIGURE 30. Topographic map of vicinity of Blackstone mine, west of west of the town of St. Charles, Idaho |  | | Report (issue) | | DEPOSITS OF MANGANESE ORE IN NEW MEXICO. By EDWARD L. JONES, Jr. INTRODUCTION. HISTORY. Manganiferous...Manganiferous iron ores have been mined for many years in New Mexico. In the early days they were used as flux in...shipped in large quantities from the Silver City district to the Colorado Fuel & Iron Co. at Pueblo, Colo...1917, from the Water Canyon deposit, in Socorro County, followed in September by the Lake Valley mines...AND ECONOMIC FACTORS. The total production in New Mexico of ores containing 35 per cent or more of manganese |  | | Book (edition) | | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones... MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION Introduction Many new mineral species have been documented in Arizona since...Mineralogy of Arizona was published in 1995. This new edition adds to the extensive work of the previous...authors, who built the foundation on which this new effort rests. This edition is dedicated to these...others have been discredited for various reasons. The new analytical equipment available today has made it |
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