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Apatite from
Pajarito Mountain, Otero County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pajarito Mountain, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:232701
Long-form Identifier:1:3:232701:3
GUID (UUID V4):a3ee419c-0f5a-4ede-80fe-555748339e15
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, USA Abstract Rare earth elements (REE) have been mined...when placer monazite was produced in the southeast USA. Since the 1960s, however, most North American REE...REE have come from a carbonatite deposit at Mountain Pass, California, and most of the world’s REE came...this source between 1965 and 1995. After 1998, Mountain Pass REE sales declined substantially due to competition...environmental constraints. REE are presently not mined at Mountain Pass, and shipments were made from stockpiles
Report (issue)
quartz syenite, and alkalic granite (Pajarito Mountain, New Mexico, USA). Association: Apophyllite, vlasovite...calcite, apatite, \opal" (Kipawa River, Canada); eudialyte, zircon, chlorite (Pajarito Mountain, New Mexico...Mexico, USA). Distribution: From the [She±eld Lake complex,] Kipawa River, Villedieu Township, Quebec, and... Canada. On Pajarito Mountain, Mescalero Indian Reservation, Otero Co., New Mexico, USA. Name: For Professor...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 147002. References: (1) Ansell, H.G., A.C. Roberts
Journal (issue)
Number 3 Rare Earth Elements (REE) Deposits in New Mexico: Update Virginia T. Mclemore...59 Gallery of...publication of New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, a division of New Mexico Institute of...Morgan, NMMNHS New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology President Daniel H. López New Mexico Bureau of...REGENTS Ex-Officio Susana Martinez Governor of New Mexico Dr. Barbara Damron Secretary of Higher Education...Myissa Weiss, student member 2015–2016, Farmington New Mexico Geology is an “electronic only” publication as
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a marked preference for the Ca(2) site in the apatite structure. Values of REE.*,,/REE.',,, calculatedper...valencecalculationsfor substituent REEs in the apatite structuresindicate that the preferenceof REEs for...the REE 3* in apatite. REE composition in order to addressthe ordering of rare Apatite minerals of composition...elements within the apatite structure and to elucidate the perturbations in the apatite atomic arrangement...only as an accessoryphasein most igneousrocks, apatite Pnnvrous woRK plays a major role in the evolution
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Earth Mining and Exploration in North America The Mountain Pass deposit, California Anthony N. Mariano1...abundant and diverse in mineralogy and geology. The Mountain Pass carbonatite in California historically has...market for HREEs but have rock past producer, Mountain Pass in California, is average total REE (ÎŁREE)...considered to be attractive targets by Mountain Pass mine in California. Mountain Pass was for companies and investors...~1 wt% 1 48 Page Brook Road, Carlisle, MA 01741, USA E-mail: reomariano@aol.com to as high as 27 wt%.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
nd microprobe study of rare-earth elements in apatite Pnrnn L. Rononn, DuNc.q.NMacAnrnun, Xrn-Pnr M4...scannedfrom 400 to 700 nm for each of fourteen apatite crystalsfrom carbonatites,pegmatites,nelsonites...Na, Cl, REEs) in the apatite crystals.The microprobe analysis of two of the apatite samples(Durango and...favorably with analysesreported in the literature for apatite samples from the same localities. The rare-earth-element(REE)...richest in the light REEs. The CL spectrum for an apatite from the Llallagua tin deposit in Bolivia showsa
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
Map
Prospect Areas in New Mexico by Virginia T. McLemore edited by Shari Kelley New Mexico Bureau of Geology...Resources A division of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, New Mexico 2017 Mining Districts...Areas of New Mexico by Virginia T. McLemore Shari A. Kelley (editor) Copyright © 2017 New Mexico Bureau...Prospect Areas in New Mexico by Virginia T. McLemore edited by Shari Kelly New Mexico Bureau of Geology...Geology and Mineral Resources, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 Map Arc-GIS & Cartography Virginia T. McLemore, Mark
Report (chapter)
rocks of the Sierra Madre Occidental in western Mexico, which were erupted from 35 to 28 Ma ago. This...rhyolites in Texas and calc-alkaline rhyolites in Mexico were erupted at the same time and probably in the...bounded on the N by an E - W line 12 km N of the New MexicoTexas border, on the E by the Pecos River,...Trans-Pecos province extend for an unknown distance into Mexico (Bloomfield & CepedaDavila 1973; Robin 1974). The...rocks of the same ages do occur farther N in New Mexico (Foord et al. 1983). The north-eastern limit
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)
of the BLM Roswell Resource Area, East-central New Mexico by Susan Bartsch-Winkleri, editor Open-File...OF THE BLM ROSWELL RESOURCE AREA, EAST-CENTRAL NEW MEXICO Summary....................................................... 4 Geology of east-central New Mexico, by Susan Bartsch-Winkler, with a section on...Intrusive and extrusive alkaline rocks of the Lincoln County porphyry belt by Theodore J. Armbrustmacher 4...Buckles and northeast-trending faults Roosevelt County fault Alamosa Creek fault Karst...............
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occurrences reported worldwide. Here, we study two new examples of EGM occurrence in two types of peralkaline...Carlingford complex, Ireland (Nockolds, 1950); the Pajarito mountain, Texas (McLemore, 2015); granitic dykes from...Straumsvola Ascension Island Dara-i-pioz Carlingford Pajarito Magmatic and post-magmatic Early and late-magmatic...EGM crystallization The EGM described above are new examples occurring in SiO2-oversaturated rocks, and...amounts can be incorporated in amphibole, mica and apatite (Aiuppa et al., 2009). It has been shown that the
Book
........................................... 73 Mexico .................................................detail those already known. In recent years many new occurrences of alkaline rocks and carbonatites have...that have led to the discovery of many impo1·tant new localities. The present volume is likely to be of...be a considerable source of data, particularly of new occurrences, but a re generally unsatisfactory because...rocks n11d t!te dept!ts of the Enrt/1 . McGraw-Hill, New York. 598 pp. DAWSON, J . B . · t 980. Ki111/Jerlites
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reported, some of which are located in Pajarito (New Mexico, USA) [6], Lovozero (Kola Peninsula, Russia)... This led to a large diversity of EGM, and many new minerals of this group were discovered in the Lovozero...defined as a sum of mafic minerals minus muscovite, apatite, primary carbonates), malignite (M’ = 30–60) and...M’—color index (sum(sum of mafic minus muscovite, apatite, primary carbonates). feldspar,F—foid, F—foid,...index of minerals mafic minerals minus muscovite, apatite, primary The AFM’ triangle fieldstriangle containfields
Report (issue)
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
Report (issue)
metamorphosed hydrothermal system at Pine Canyon. Piute County, Utah. U.S.A. [abs.]: Mineralogical Society (London)...Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, Australasian Institute of Mining...Cerrillos copper deposit, Santa Fe County, New Mexico: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook 30, Santa...tectonic development of the Rio Grande rift, New Mexico: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 91, p. 6199-6211...Defiance and Tohatchi quadrangles, Arizona and New Mexico: New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Bulletin'36
Book
Calcite 8 Topaz 4 Fluorite 9 Corundum 5 Apatite 10 Diamond SPECIFIC GRAVITY This is the weight...conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper , allegedly...Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white ...Wittwatersrand (South Africa), California and Alaska (USA), Australia, South America and Siberia. G Au Colour:...meteorite, with pieces found at Canyon Diablo (Arizona, USA), fell c. 20,000-40,000 years ago, creating a crater
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Calcite 8 Topaz 4 Fluorite 9 Corundum 5 Apatite 10 Diamond SPECIFIC GRAVITY This is the weight...conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper, allegedly the...Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white ...Wittwatersrand (South Africa), California and Alaska (USA), Australia, South America and Siberia. G Au Colour:...meteorite, with pieces found at Canyon Diablo (Arizona, USA), fell c. 20,000-40,000 years ago, creating a crater
Report (issue)
13th 1977 Nonnan. Oklahoma 14th 1978 Albany. New York 15th 1979 Golden, Colorado 16th 1980 St...St. Louis, Missouri 17th 198 1 Albuque rque, New Mex ico 18th 1982 Bloomington, Indiana 19th ...humans James M. Barker and Christopher McKee, New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources ... .....at the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, Socorro, New Mexico James M. Barker, New Mexico...Several other commoditie~ have the potential for new or increased production. Some have been evaluated;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
concentrations (e.g., up to ~19 wt% REE2O3 at Pajarito Mountain; Roeder et al. 1987; Hughes et al. 1991)....hydroxylapatite, and monazite. The F- and Cl-bearing apatite samples both contain spectral features in the VNIR...2500 nm) for monazite, xenotime, and REE-bearing apatite, but no detailed investigations were carried out...2500 nm of monazite, xenotime, and REE-bearing apatite but provide no chemical data or interpretation...F), is chemically and structurally similar to apatite, whereby Si replaces P and REE replaces Ca (Mariano
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Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. Buffalo, New York Richmond Hill, Ontario Published in the United...made dramatically apparent to us as spectacular mountain ranges, erupting volcanoes, earthquakes and even...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 cm. Biominerals Crystals formed by biological...PLANET | 114 San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 om are uncommon in our dynamic planet
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Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station Buffalo, New York 14205 66 Leek Crescent Richmond Hill, Ontario...made dramatically apparent to us as spectacular mountain ranges, erupting volcanoes, earthquakes and even...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
Report (issue)
Larson, BHP-Utab, S.A. de C.V., Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico Greg E. McKelvey, Phelps Dodge Mining Company ...deposits of the southwestern United States and Mexico explores new ideas on the tectonic development and mineral...Tucson-Mogollon corridor of eastern Arizona and western New Mexico. Another study examines the location, availability...metallic mineral deposits along the United States-Mexico border. Mineral resource and environmental assessments...Arizona and New Mexico; the Bureau of Land Management Roswell Resource Area, New Mexico; the Kaibab National
Report (volume)
Sci. - American Journal of Science. University. New Haven, Conn. Botanical Society of America. Kline...Natural History. New York, N.Y. Am. Mus. Novitates - American Museum Novitates. History. New York, N.Y. Am...Scientist- American Scientist. Society of the Sigma Xi. New Haven, Conn. Am. Soc. Civil Engineers Proc., Jour...Proceedings, Journal of the Construction Division. New York, N ..Y. Am. Soc. Civil Engineers Proc., Jour... Journal of the Engineering Mechanics Division. New York, N.Y. VIII SERIAL LIST Am. Soc. Civil Engineers
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Boston Massachusetts 02108, USA 667 Lytton Avenue, Palo Alto California 94301, USA 107 Barry Street, Carlton...Carlton Victoria 3053, Australia DISTRIBUTORS USA and Canada Blackwell Scientific Publications Inc PO Box...directly to CCC, 27 Congress Street, Salem, MA 01970, USA. 0305-8719/87 $02.00 British Library Cataloguing...415 EBY, G. N. The Monteregian Hills and White Mountain alkaline igneous provinces, eastern North America...by their association with economic deposits of apatite (Kogarko) and with diamonds (Dawson; Bergman)
 
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