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Acanthite from
Legal Tender mine, Elizabethtown Mining District, Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Legal Tender mine, Elizabethtown Mining District, Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1452480
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1452480:8
GUID (UUID V4):4a2b1bdf-fc87-4f7a-abf7-209b7feb7dd6
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘMontezuma Mine (Big Jacko lode), Baldy Mining District, Cimarron Range, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘDeep Tunnel Mine, Elizabethtown Mining District, Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘAztec Mine (Aztec vein), Baldy Mountain, Baldy Mining District, Cimarron Range, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘMemphis mine, Red River Mining District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
18.3km (11.4 miles) ⓘBlue Rock claim (Buffalo mine), Placer Creek, Red River Mining District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
18.4km (11.4 miles) ⓘBuffalo Mine (Silver King Mine; Black Rock group), Placer Creek, Red River Mining District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
18.9km (11.7 miles) ⓘJay Hawk mine, Placer Creek, Red River Mining District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
66.9km (41.6 miles) ⓘChampion mine, Picuris District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
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with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded... the Rocky Mountains, and furthest to the northwest, the belt basin. The Rocky Mountains contain sedimentary
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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
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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...than 2,200 mineral species have been identified and new ones are discovered and described each year. Over...(using a code explained on page 21) and a county by county list mentioning the nature of their occurrence
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The first time was in 1879 when it partnered with New York fin'incier August Belmont in setting up the...house. Photo hy Uycrs, CB.1904. courtcs\ Ouraj County Historical Society. Volume 75, November/December...campaign (Nevins Figure 2. Map of the Telluride district showing the principal veins, adits, and shafts...free-silver backers to be attempting to repudiate the legal obligation of debt through an ever-inflating payback...researches Colorado ‘s geology, mineralogy, and mining history, is part owner of FRS Geotech, Inc., an
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....................................... 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
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The Triangle of Colorado Mountains of Minerals Contributors David W. Bunk, Robert B. Cook, Don Earnest...Juans are some of the highest and most rugged mountains in the state. Hundreds of peaks rise above 13...sought to extract gold and silver from these mountains. However, it was not until the last 25 years of...zinc, tungsten, and copper. In 1896 world-renowned mining engineer Thomas ''T.A." Rickard called the San...San Juans one of Colorado's four great mining regions along with Leadville, Cripple Creek, and Central City
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Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - ‱ Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART
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zone immediately adjacent to the coin, Cubearing acanthite occurs as concentric layers with intervening zones...zones of sand and clay. Beyond this zone, acanthite formed from Ag dissolved from the coin occurs as...copper, acanthite, atacamite, corrosion, environmental mineralogy, archeology. SOMMAIRE Les piĂšces de monnaie...monnaie de huit rĂ©als, que l’on appelle “piĂšces de huit”, ont servi des centaines d’annĂ©es de façon trĂšs...chimique dĂ©taillĂ©e d’une piĂšce de huit rĂ©als datant de 1800 Ă  l’effigie de Carlos IIII; elle a Ă©tĂ© dĂ©couverte
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the current-year issues of the monthly catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices...Alaska Distribution Section, U.S. Geological Survey, New Federal Building - Box 12 101 Twelfth Ave., Fairbanks...Distribution, Bldg. 810, Federal Center FAIRBANKS, Alaska-New Federal Bldg., 101 Twelfth Ave. Chapter F Gold-bearing...Replacement Deposits Part II Gold in the Tintic Mining District, Utah By HALT. MORRIS Gold Deposits in the...Bird Mining Districts, San Juan Mountains, Colorado By FREDERICKS. FISHER Gold in the Alma Mining District
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Number Three Articles The Lonavala Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Obituary: Howard K. Worner by B. Birch What’s new in minerals: Tucson Show 2007 . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . 211 by T. P. Moore Millington, New Jersey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... on calcite, from the El Oriente tunnel, Chivor mine, Boyaca, Colombia. William Larson collection; Van
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......... 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 ..........................Presmyk & M. Hay Treasures of the Magma mine, Pinal County, Arizona ...............................
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FREDERICK II. SMITH, Member American Institute Mining Engineers, Member American Society Civil Engineers...weights and measures, and some inside items about mining and other stock companies; and some prices of minerals...Docks, Wharves, Railways, Canals, ( Industrial and Mining Plants and Properties. Copyright, 1895, hy Frederick...hydrogen only, or to some one still unknown ; and a new gas, Argon, is just being classified as an element...presence of the iron. Chrysolite is found in the mountains of North Carolina in very large bodies. CHLORITE
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