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Opal from
Jornada Del Muerto, Rio Grande Rift Zone, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jornada Del Muerto, Rio Grande Rift Zone, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1459670
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1459670:8
GUID (UUID V4):99206734-1170-43bb-934f-eb90192c677b
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
12.0km (7.5 miles) Napolean - Rosa Lee prospect, Caballo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
36.8km (22.9 miles) New Mexico Highway 1 roadcut, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
38.4km (23.9 miles) Terry Uranium Prospect (Terry Uranophane prospect; Hanosh property), San Mateo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
39.7km (24.6 miles) Rex mine (Rex and Smuggler mine), Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
39.9km (24.8 miles) Big Chief Mine, Percha Creek, Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
54.8km (34.1 miles) Nunns Lease, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
56.4km (35.0 miles) Iron Mountain No. 2 District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
75.3km (46.8 miles) The Clearing, Taylor Creek Tin Mining District (Black Range Tin District), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
78.8km (48.9 miles) Beryllium Virgin claim, Paramount Canyon, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
79.7km (49.5 miles) Jornada Draw, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Large format, hardcover, 477 pages, $19.50. WESTERN SIERRA JEEP TRAILS by Roger Mitchell. Twenty interesting...$2.50. BAJA [California, Mexico] by Cliff Cross. Updated to include the new transpeninsula highway, the...VALLEY'S HIDDEN DUNES 24 Mary Frances Strong JORNADA DEL MUERTO 28 James S. Leonard INTERACENCY VISITOR...PEEK IN THE PUBLISHER'S POKE 4 William Knyvett NEW BOOKS FOR DESERT READERS 6 Book Reviews THE TRADING...Allow five weeks for change of address and send both new and old addresses with zip codes. DESERT Magazine
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Utah Azurite Specimen., $1.0!lt. $1 :50, 52.00. New Bingham Pyrite, $1.00, $2.00, $5.00. Postage. The...For details write: H. Goudey, Jamestown, Calif. New England minerals for sale or exchango. Corresoondence...Cnllectors or Laoidaries: Gond assortment. 55.00. 510.00. Opal Bead Necklacps: Beautifully graded and polished...tantalite, etc. Write for list. Norman Seward, "Opal House," Melbourne, Australia. I Colemanite, 2...Minerals. Dr. R. E. Anderson, Box 575, DeminQ, New Mexico. Fluorescent calcite mixed with .phalerlto and
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NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES E. H. WELLS, PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR...DIRECTOR B U L L ET I N N O. 4 Fluorspar In New Mexico BY WILLIAM DRUMM JOHNSTON, JR. SOCORRO, N. M...III IV BOARD OF REGENTS Governor of New Mexico, ex-officio, ----------------------------------------...Tyrone POWELL STACKHOUSE, JR., President The New Mexico Midland Railway Company ------------------------------------...Resources of New Mexico, Fayette A. Jones, 1915. Bulletin No. 2. Manganese in New Mexico, E. H. Wells
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BULLE,TIN b2 Bibliographv of New Mexico Geologl' -fechnolog\., and l\{ineral 1951-1955 BY COI{S7'lA...MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO CAMPUS STATION Contents...120 Water . .. r2r PUBLICATIONS FOR SALE BY NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES .. .....relating to the geology and mineral technology of New Mexico that have appeared in the literature during the...serves as a supplement to the "Bibliography of New Mexico Geology and Mineral Technology Through 1950,"
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Bulletin 87 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING...& TECHNOLOGY Mineral and Water Resources of New Mexico I'repared by U.S. Geological Survey for the...with: New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission New Mexico...SOCORRO1977 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Cibutus R. HOLMES. Acting President NEW MEXICO BUREAU...OF REGENTS Ex Officio Bruce King, Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayu, Superintendent of Public Instrucilun
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org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A. NORTHROP University of Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER ...UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1...history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New New Mexico under
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Eowaeringella in the Manzanita Mountains of central New Mexico Bruce D. Allen and Spencer G. Lucas��������...laminated maar dunes, Kilbourne and Hunts Holes, New Mexico: comparisons to sorting across aeolian and fluvial...�������45–60 New Mexico Geological Society spring meeting abstracts ���61–85 A publication of the New Mexico...the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Science and Service ISSN 0196-948X New Mexico Bureau...Jennifer Lindline, NMHU Gary S. Morgan, NMMNHS New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology President
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. . and if you have you will find these recipes new and exciting culinary adventures—as well as his style...mainland of Mexico, Cross has compiled a comprehensive book on Baja California. The new guide is well...you on 18 different 4-wheel-drive trips into the Sierra Nevada Mountains, where he explores ghost towns...Columbia and Western Alberta, including hundreds of new campsites to care for the ever increasing amount... 278 pages. $7.00. A GUIDEBOOK TO THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA by Russ Leadabrand. Illustrated with good
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Number 1 New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources / A Research Division of New Mexico Tech Spring...of the New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources A Research Division of the New Mexico Institute...Technology Science and Service ISSN 0196-948X New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources Director...Formation, Cerro de Cristo Rey, southeastern New Mexico, USA Kappus, Eric J. and Lucas, Spencer G. . . ...Formation, Southern High Plains, Texas and New Mexico, USA Stephen A. Hall and Ronald J. Goble . . .
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OR PROFE SIONAL PAPER 68 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXI.CO BY WALDEMAR LINDGREN, LOUIS C. GRATON AND...PRQ)tESSIONAL PAPER 68 T·H E ORE DEPOSITS O.F NEW MEXICO.. . . ., .,· ;,.: BY WALDEMAR LINpGREN,...5 Historical sketch of mining and smelting in New Mexico....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .............. : . .............. - ........ .. . . T~os County, by L. C. Graton and W ..Lindgren ..... .......... .... : ......... ·........... . . , ... -.. . Rio Hondo. (Twining) district . . . . . . . . . . .
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NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES A DEPARTMENT OF THE SCHOOL OF MINES E. C. ANDERSON...B U L L E T I N 2 1 Fluorspar Resources of New Mexico By HOWARD E. ROTHROCK, C. H. JOHNSON, AND A....SOCORRO 1946 THE NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES The New Mexico Bureau of Mines and...Resources, designated as "a department of the New Mexico School of Mines and under the direction of its...its Board of Regents," was established by the New Mexico Legislature of 1927. Its chief functions are
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...... 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...from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas;... Geol. Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones, F. A., New Mexico mines and minerals, World's Fair edition, 1904
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Landmark contest, I republic. Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico main, and Utah offer the best opportunities for...you with a protest. I believe in bouquets of the New Minerals" by Geo. L. English, pubfor the living,...and tradition en chalcedony" may have been "golden opal" otherwise lost. since "Shady" Myrick found such...classical poets were not so hot. I have a men of golden opal from the collection. It is typed anthology of fugitive...less in ative and interesting. To many of us, the new hardness than myrickite, is not comparable to department
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Bressie. A new and revised edition of their popular bottle book, first published in 1964. New section on...Art MR. PEGLEG AND HIS GOLD 27 Mr. Anonymous NEW LUCK AT LUNDY'S CAMP 28 Johns Harrington SILVERTON... SUBSCRIPTION RATES: United States, Canada and Mexico; 1 year, $6.00; 2 years, $11.00; 3 years, $16.00...Allow five weeks for change of address and send both new and old addresses with zip codes. DESERT Magazine...and lapidary equipment and a book fair—all in the new Palm Springs City Pavilion —will make for an enjoyable
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American Geographical Society: Bulletin, vols. 32-37. New York, N. Y. American Geologist: vols. 27-36. Minneapolis...nos. 1-6, 1905. New York, N. Y. American Journal of Science: 4th ser., vols. 11-20. New Haven, Conn. American...Journal, vols. 3-5; Memoirs; vol. 1, pts. 7 and 8. New York, N. Y. American Naturalist: vols. 35-39! Boston...Cal. Canada: Geological Survey: Annual Reports, new ser., vols.- 11-13; vol. 14; pts. B, 0, J; vol. 15...Geological Department: Contributions, nos. 81-106. New York, N. Y. Congres G^ologique International: VIII
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Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station Buffalo, New York 14205 66 Leek Crescent Richmond Hill, Ontario...Namibia * 5 x 6 x 3 cm Page 251: Calcite, Irai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * 12.5 x 10 x 10.5 em Page 252:...destroyed in these changing conditions. In the process, new minerals and rocks are formed. RIGHT: Malachite...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals encompass
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New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources Socorro, New Mexico 87801 OPEN FILE REPORT ,55 This...not been edited or reviewed for conformity to New Mexico Bureau of Mines standards. i n Veins RadioactiveOccurrences...Rocks of N e w Mexico with. Annotated Bibl2ography by V i r g i n i a T. McLemore New Mexico Bureau of...in veins and igneous and metamorphic rocks of New Mexico. The citations are indexed by individual radioactive...radioactive occurrence, geographic area, county, fluorspar deposits and occurrences, geochemical analyses
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_____-___-_-_-_--__--Datil Formation_--__--__-------------_Rio Grande trough and vicinity. _____________ Older volcanic...Geologic map of uranium deposits in northwestern New Mexico. Generalized correlation chart of the principal...principal stratigraphic units in northwestern New Mexico. Isopach map, sample localities, and the uranium deposits...16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Index map of northwestern New Mexico __ ______________________-_-_--___--------_-------__-______...northwestern New Mexico. __________________________ Simplified tectonic map of northwestern New Mexico. ____
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Francisco, California 2007 UN NEW MEXICO HISTORICAL REVIEW I NEW MEXICO HISTORICAL REVIEW Editors ...1963 PUBLISHED QUARTERLY BY THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO B. ADAMS CONTENTS NUMBER 1, JANUARY, 1963...Indians Land and : Oil Lawrence The "King of New Mexico" Expedition Sheep Husbandry in C. Kelly ...Reviews 56 78 NUMBER 2, APRIL, Silvestre 29 New Mexico, (concluded) Fray 1 1963 and the Obstinate...Reviews Historical Society of editor 323 343 New Mexico 356 Historical l^eview Palace of the Governors
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assisted in the preparation. The VTF reviewed all new Term proposals and contributed ideas and expert advice...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...generally accepted in the geological literature as the new Thesaurus Term. As explained in this section, natural...Introduction, p. vi). Changes in this Edition New Terms The number of new Terms added to the Thesaurus in this
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anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...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 ...geological survey: Calvin, 09c Pleistocene geology, New York: Fairchild, 13 Isostasy, relations to geodesy...Diller, 02b Rhythms and geologic time: Gilbert, 00 New Brunswick, progress of geological investi· Rocky
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............................................ New Mexico............................................................................................ New Mexico. ....... j.....................................location of mining districts.............. Map of New Mexico, showing location of mining districts..........though the data are supposed to be on file with the county authorities. The name does not always correspond...barren area embraces parts of Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado. GEOLOGIC INTRODUCTION. 7 DISTRIBUTION
 
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