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Acanthite from
Rock Island Mine, Old Hadley Mining District, Luna County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rock Island Mine, Old Hadley Mining District, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1355480
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1355480:2
GUID (UUID V4):e0fe8a18-9e06-45e7-a742-40a96165873f
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
1.1km (0.7 miles) Copper Mine (Copperton Mine), Old Hadley Mining District, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
31.1km (19.3 miles) Silver Tail Mine, Tierra Blanca Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
33.1km (20.6 miles) Jayhawk Group, Tierra Blanca Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
34.1km (21.2 miles) Bi-Metallic Mine, Tierra Blanca Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
35.5km (22.1 miles) Beardog Mine, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
35.7km (22.2 miles) Log Cabin Mine, Tierra Blanca Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
36.6km (22.8 miles) Jap Mine, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
37.0km (23.0 miles) Big Jap Mine, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
40.5km (25.2 miles) Grey Eagle mine, Kingston Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
40.5km (25.2 miles) Gray Eagle Mine, South Percha Creek, Tierra Blanca Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
MINERAL-RESOURCE ASSESSMENT OF LUNA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO Virginia T. McLemore, Kelly Donahue, Michael...Report OF-459 New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology...Technology Socorro, New Mexico 87801 September 2001 Prepared for the New Mexico State Land Office 1 SUMMARY... SUMMARY Luna County, in southwestern New Mexico (Fig. 1) is not well known for its mineral potential...metals and nonmetals have been produced from the county from 1876 to 2000. Much of this production has
Journal (issue)
by R. W. Eveleth S tib n ites o f the Stayton district, H o llister, C a lif o r n ia .................field and are strongly motivated to find something new or different, rare or interesting, bigger or better...into exhibits offers the opportunity to attract new visitors, and to encourage previous visitors to return...mineralogist/collector particularly appreciates knowing what is new or being produced currently at given localities....references and figure captions. The first line of each new paragraph must be indented. 3. Word processors. Manuscripts
Book
Illustrated by Bart Cannon 1975 CORD ILLERAN Mercer Island, Washington Lilli liliiiLt' 111? KLi-KlLLLIlrVlIlI...1975 by Cordilleran 18 Holly Hill Drive Mercer Island, Washington 98040 COVER ILLUSTRATION: Amethyst...milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...person wishing to examine a locality personally. New information relating to Washington's mineral diversity...DESCRIPTIONS 21 ABBREVIATIONS 24 GLOSSARY 25 COUNTY INDEX OF MINERAL OCCURRENCES 29 MINERAL DESCRIPTIONS
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Alteration and Mineralization in the Comstock District, Nevada DONALD M. HUDSON† 1540 Van Petten Street...metal deposits of the world-renowned Comstock district of western Nevada constitute one of several superimposed...superimposed Miocene hydrothermal systems. In the district, Mesozoic metasedimentary and igneous rocks are...kaolinite alteration exposed at the periphery of the district may be linked to preore alteration near the paleowater...elsewhere in the district. Pliocene to Holocene reactivation of faults has disrupted the district, redistributing
Report (volume)
about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five tunes the combined production and...than 80,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...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
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia .......................................... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. ................................................. Rhode Island..................................................about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five times the combined production and
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COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...“Montana Mineral King” By Richard A. Bideaux What’s new in minerals: Denver and Franklin Shows By Thomas...(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...hole.” The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes ...World Museum of Mining is also located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote
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decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration
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Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +!.+!+%% 34!2+ ...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5 ....and dolostone and limestone that produce lime and rock aggregate. To complicate things for the mineral...outwash deposits. The Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district in the extreme southeast corner of the state has...to the mid-1970s were documented with the exact mine or in many cases even the correct subdistrict. In
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(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...hole.” The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes ...World Museum of Mining is also located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote...an underground stope at Butte, Montana’s Kelley mine in the early 1970’s (Dolph, 1994). The wonderful...experienced mineral collectors than they were to new underground miners like Mr. Dolph. Yet for all its
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by D. M. Shannon Famous mineral localities: the Old Yuma m in e.................................... 95...by D. Jones The minerals of Malpais Hill, Pinal County, Arizona..............................109 by R...115 by D. M. Shannon Calciovolborthite from the New Water Mountains ................................119...by W. Hunt Famous mineral localities: the Hilltop mine ..........................................121 by...by D. K. Miller and W. E. Wilson The Silver Bill mine, Gleeson, Arizona .............................
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listed on pages A259-A264. Numerous Federal, State, county, and municipal agencies listed on pages A211-A215...__________ New England ___ _--._--______________ New York-____ __ _____________________ New Jersey__________...-------Arizona ___- -_-__---_----------------New Mexico---.-----------------------Texas.---______-____-___--__-_-_-_-...Pesticides and detergents in water.___________ Acid mine water.___________________________ Municipal and...Mississippi embayment _ New England and eastern New York ______________ Eastern New York__________________________
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Braithwaite Graphite from the Lead Hill mine, Ticonderoga, New Y o r k ..............................................33 by B. L. Sage Lotharmeyerite, a new mineral from Mapimi, Durango, M e x ic o ..........uncommon lithium-mica from Coyote Peak, Humboldt County, California .....................................Czamanske and C. E. Meyer Ferroaxinite from Bridgeville, New Jersey.............................................enderson................................... 47 What’s new in minerals? by W. E. W ils o n ................
Book (edition)
a bolcite crystal. Boleo, Baja Califomia Sur, Mexico. Drawing by R. Peter Richards. Preface As I writc...(Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada), Henry L. Barwood (USA). Dmitriy Belakovskiy (Russia). Fabio Bellatreccia...(Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA). Jeffrey de Fourestier (Canada). Robert Gault (Canada)...Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth (Canada). J.L. Jam bor (Canada), Anthony R. Kampf (USA). Pave! M. Kartashov...Karnp-Moller (Denmark). Akira Kato (Japan). Lance E. Keams (USA). Elisabeth Kirchner (Austria), Uwe Kolitsch (Austria)
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Bibliography, to the paper in which the fossil, mineral, or rock is described. CLASSIFIED KEY TO INDEX. Page........'..................................... 21 New England -...-.-.....-...-.....-.....---...---.-........................................... New England and New York.......................................Pacific Coast region ................................ Mexico.......................................................... 1..................................... New Brunswick ......................................
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assisted in the preparation. The VTF reviewed all new Term proposals and contributed ideas and expert advice...vocabulary was derived, were added to GeoRef. When these old bibliographies were added, the Index Terms were included...(see List A). But the bulk of the Terms from these old bib¬ liographies are not accounted for in the Thesaurus...its variants, became a candidate for addition as a new valid Term. Each candidate Term was then searched...dis¬ cussed with the Vocabulary Task Force. 4,284 new Terms were added to this 5th edition. Given the three
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Indies and adjacent islands, Hawaii, Guam, and other island possessions but not the trust territories of the...Science by Academic Press. London, England, and New York, N.Y. Akad. Nauk SSSR Doklady- Akademiya Nauk...Sci. - American Journal of Science. University. New Haven, Conn. Botanical Sdciety of America. Kline...Natural History. New York, N.Y. Am. Mus. Novitates - American Museum Novitates. History. New York, N.Y. American...Production Practice Drilling and Production Practice. New York, N. Y. Am. Philos. Soc. Proc. Philadelphia,
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Force reviewed the new terms in this edition of the Thesaurus, suggested additional new terms, and made...approximately 15,000 terms, more than 1,000 of which are new. These terms include geographic place names, systematic...National Standards Institute, 1430 Broadway, New York, NY 10018. 2Edited by G.N. Rassam and Sharon...Thesaurus has been the addition of more than 1,000 new terms. All terms that had been used more than 10...candidate terms; most of these were added. Other new terms were suggested by the GeoRef Advisory Committee’s
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variety amethyst, sceptre habit, Denny Mountain, King County, Washington, U.S.A. / Photo by Ken Mayer Production...1000° Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by...Ken Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil
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islands and on Panama, the Hawaiian Islands, and the Island of Guam. It includes textbooks and papers of a...of Science A. I. M. E____ American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk---. Aardrijkskundig...cientlfica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Devonian development diagram Direcci6n Dissertation district distribution division Doctoral, Document Doctoral...Hydrol _______ Hydrologic, etc. Is____________ Island, Islands 1st.__________ Istituto Izv___________
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anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...Miners' Association Cal St :M Bur California State Mining Bureau Can G S Canada, Geological Survey Can :M...St S Com Maine State Survey Commission Mex I G .Mexico, Instituto GeolOgico Miss G S .Mississippi State...Mines N :r G S New Jersey Geological SUrvey N Y G S New York Geological Survey NY St Mus New York State ...Adams (F D), 18 Federal Government, relation to the mining industry: Hayes, 06 Fossil insects: Cockerell,
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Publications CHAPMAN & HALL London • Glasgow • New York • Tokyo • Melbourne • Madras Published by...2NZ, UK Chapman & Hall Inc.. 29 Wesl 351h S1ree1. New York NY llXl0I. US;\ Chapman & Hall Japan. Thomson...of Dr Andrew Clark. we arc able to welcome this new and expanded version. Like Dr Hey's. it is much more...have contributed much to the regular discovery of new minerals. The number of known species is now around...experimental synthesizer of mineral analogues. This new version is. therefore. likely to be of use to researchers
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Mineralogy American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York Research Associate, Department of Mineralogy...Toronto. Canada ~VANNOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY ~ NEW YORK CINCINNATI TORONTO LONDON i UI \J- MELBOURNE...Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Regional Offices: New York Cincinnati Chicago Millbrae Dallas Van Nostrand...Nostrand Reinhold Company 450 West 33rd Street, New York, N.Y. 10001 Published simultaneously in Canada...1) and AZURITE, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico (13, column 2). Colar, page 108 Transpose illustrations
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islands and on Panama, the Hawaiian Islands, and the Island of Guam. It includes textbooks and papers of a...Advancement of Science A. I. M. E__ American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk__ Aardrijkskundig...cientifica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Devonian development diagram Direcci6n Dissertation district distribution division Doctoral, Document Doctoral...Graduate Irr_______--_ Irrigation Is___---__--- Island, Islands Ist_ _________ Istituto Izv__________
 
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