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Specularite from
Round Mountain, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Hematite var: Specularite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Specularite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Round Mountain, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:237704
Long-form Identifier:1:3:237704:9
GUID (UUID V4):62e98913-dd67-40bc-85db-cd7e16f17cbb
Nearest other occurrences of Specularite
6.0km (3.7 miles) 74 Draw deposits, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) Scales Creek Deposits, Taylor Creek Tin Mining District (Black Range Tin District), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
13.3km (8.2 miles) The Clearing, Taylor Creek Tin Mining District (Black Range Tin District), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
55.5km (34.5 miles) Republic Mine, Empire Zinc Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
59.6km (37.1 miles) Chino Mine (Santa Rita pit; Santa Rita Mine), Santa Rita, Santa Rita Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
70.5km (43.8 miles) Adonis Mine, Boston Hill East Mining District, Chloride Flat Mining District [includes Silver City Mining District], Grant County, New Mexico, USA
70.9km (44.1 miles) Boston Hill Mining District, Chloride Flat Mining District [includes Silver City Mining District], Grant County, New Mexico, USA
77.3km (48.1 miles) Reward claim, Little Dry Creek area, Wilcox Mining District, Catron County, New Mexico, USA
86.3km (53.6 miles) California Gulch Fluorspar Prospects, Deadman Canyon-California Gulch-Whitewater Canyon Area, Burro Mountains Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
89.2km (55.4 miles) Apache Trail Mine, Tyrone Area, Burro Mountains Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FROM THE TIN-BEARING RHYOLITE OF THE BLACK RANGE, NEW MEXICOX Cenl Fnrns, Jn., War,nBuanT. Scuar,rnn,aur...Range in southwestern New Mexico. It occurs as small cubes implanted with specularite and cassiterite on...and lithophysae with topaz, quartz, specularite, and opal. Two new forms, zl[554] and tl42ll,were found...collected from one of the bixbyite localities show six new prism forms, d[560],/{11.10.0}, g{650}, l{320},7{830}...rhyolite of the Black Range in Sierra and Catron counties, New Mexico, during an investigation of the
Journal (issue)
‘Continued on p. 247 Articles The Outlaw mine, Nye County, Nevada ..............................................................................170 What's new in minerals? Tucson Show 1991 .....................CAUSES MASS EXIIN t 1 IONS? M IN Ifff AN ASTEROID NEW GROUP AD The various group ads in the Mineralogical... Consequently we are initiating in this issue a new type of group advertisement called “ The Museum Directory...by the Geological Institute of the University of Mexico, the Earth Science Institute of the University
Report (volume)
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...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
Report (volume)
...... 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° • County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY began in 1818...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in the...1831 along tributaries of the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has...iron ore, clay, marble, bauxite, and Figure 1. County map of Alabama. Courtesy U.S. Geological Survey
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)
--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --...-----------------------------Pima County -------------------------------Pinal County -------------------------------Santa...-------Santa Cruz County --------------------------'ravapai County -----------------------------'ruma
Book
commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...Jay Ellis Ransom )' HARPER & ROW, PUBLISHERS New York, Evanston, and London A RANGE GUIDE TO MINES... Publishers, Incorporated, 49 East 33rd Street, New York 16, N. Y. * FIRST EDITION LIBRARY OF CONGRESS...camp hangers-on, and businessmen swarmed to the new “diggings.” Almost overnight tent-camps mushroomed...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand
Book
ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WESTERN ST A TES Rocky Mountain Fund Series THE PORPHYRY COPPERS By A. B. Parsons...METALLURGICAL ENGINEERS sponsored by the ROCKY MOUNTAIN FUXD NEW YORK 1933 " C'OPYRIOnT, 1033, IJY TIit...appropriate is the linking 0£ the narne of the R ocky Mountain Club with this volume. That famous institution...etallurgical Engineers has made a grant from the Rocky Mountain Fund for the publication of this volume as a research...research "of especial interest to the Rocky :Mountain region." This use of income derived from the assets
Catalog/List
ones should be available. ----- Give me a ring ! New Minerals in this list From Russ;a, Cafetite,Shafranovskite...Magniotriplite, Normandite. Native Elements, Two new Gold locations and Copper after Aragonite. Metallic...ALLOPHANE grey bleby small botryo i dal with poss i ble New East Wheal Russell m ine, ½ x ½ Ixl £6 I x 1/, ALSiO..._ _ magnification there arc small cr stals _ __ County. _ AI1zona 60 AMAZO:-;ITE 2x3i nch£5 Madagascar...IxI£4 TiO --- - 37 ANC\'LITE Cc Ix1/, £2.50 Ix I£4 County. Rich pinkish fine grai ned mass in calc i te Dark
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sphalerite-quartz in Saje deposit to quartz-specularite-adularia and Au in the Chala deposit. The Saje...1996), Henry et al. (1997) demonstrated that at Round Mountain, Nevada, large, low- sulfidation Au deposits...intrusion. Like the Chala deposit, Au ore at Round Mountain is intimately related to caldera magmatism...deposition relative to caldera formation. At Round Mountain and most other mineralized calderas in the...and Related Mineralization, Symposium 5, Auckland, New Zealand, Proceedings, p. 13–17. Cathles, L.M., Erendi
Book (edition)
Fourth Impression McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, Inc. NEW YORK: 370 SEVENTH AVENUE LONDON : 6 & 8 BOUVERIE...disconcerting to measure the rapid accumulation of new facts and theories. In spite of the disturbed condition...coordinate rapidly the deposits of any given metal. Many new illus- have been introduced. Owing to war conditions...Page —Transylvania— Hauraki Peninsula, New Zealand —El Oro, Mexico — Gold-quartz veins rhyolite Argentite-gold-quartz...Gold-quartz veins the California and Victoria the Sierra type— Principal characteristics — Gold-quartz veins
Report (issue)
C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com­ mon rock-making materials...to occur only as traces. ACCOMACK COUNTY: none given. ALBEMARLE COUNTY: actinolitc, agate, almandine, amethyst
Book (edition)
Edition Revised ani> Reset McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, NEW YORK AND LONDON lfi33 Inc. Copyright, 1933, bt...temptation this is temptation has been resisted. new and An effort has been made to introduce better...andesite— Transylvania Hauraki Peninsula, New Zealand El Oro, Mexico ^Black Mountains, — — — — —^Argentite-gold-quarts...Creede district Summary C'asapaica, Peru Parral. Mexico— Gold-alunite deposits— General features Goldfield...(Jordillerau of the SieiTa Nevada Victoria, Australia New South Wales and Queenslarid Nova region Scotia— Gold-bearing
Report (volume)
the current-year issues of the monthly catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices...AldSka Distribution Section, U.S. Geological Survey, New Federal Building - Box 12 101 Twelfth Ave., Fairbanks... Bldg. 810, Federal Center • FAIRBANKS, Alaska--New Federal Bldg., 101 Twelfth Ave. Gold-Bearing Skarns...on discovery of skarn deposits, such as Battle Mountain Gold Company's Fortitude deposit in Nevada, and...Kirk W. Schmidt, and Patrick R. Wotruba of Battle Mountain Gold Company; Edward I. Bloomstein of Santa Fe
Book (edition)
Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones Collection... 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
Report (issue)
31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs... Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph by J. Scovil....Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper 91 References 467 Contributors...Pyromorphite after Galena with Conichalcite Gold, Round Mountain Mine Quartz, Lovelock area Acanthite Grossular...Almandine-Spessartine Annabergite Gypsum Quartz, Petersen Mountain Heterogenite Quartz (amethyst), faceted Arsenolite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
unconformity-typeuranium deposits, and Sonora,Mexico, divides downward into two prongs sediment-hosted...Arizona desitic volcanics Ortiz, New Quartzite, pyroclas- Mexico rounded tiary rounded Oligocene...inferred) Mainly Abundant Inguarfm,Michoac•tn, Mexico Granite,granodiorite, granodiorite porphyry 35...Latitic q- andesitic volcanics Mexico Washington dist., Sonora, Mexico La Colorada, Zacatecas, Andesitic...Andesitic,latitic q- trachytic volcanics rounded Mexico 10/3 up to 600 X 300 1/1 150 X 150 >600 Angularto
Report (issue)
3i University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs... Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection. Photograph by J. Scovil....Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper MINERAL CATALOG 91 121 Gregory...Gold, Humboldt Mountain Gold, Mexican Mine Gold, Majuba Placer Gold, Round Mountain Mine Grossular,...Quartz (amethyst) and Calcite Quartz, Petersen Mountain Quartz (amethyst), faceted Quartz with Spessartine
Book (volume)
............................................288 New Hampshire .....................................................................................307 New Jersey .....................................................................................315 New Mexico ...........................................................................................329 New York..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ..........................................
Report (volume)
rhombic crystal faces, from Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.-................... II. A, Wedge-shaped...rhombic crystal faces, from Nugget mine, Gilpin County, Colo.............................. IV. A, Hiibnerite...Clifton mining district, Deep Creek Mountains, Tooele County, Utah; B, Scheelite and gray quartz from Kimberly...White Pine County, Nev............................. XV. .4, Stolzite from Broken Hill, New South Wales;...River, Sonora, Mexico; D, Scheelite stained by iron, from Yaqui River, Sonora, Mexico; E, Scheelite with
Report (chapter)
closure temperature of vein fluorite from Yucca Mountain, Nevada has been determined to be 80–100 °C based...temperatures in the range of 180–250 °C for large (5mm) specularite grains and >90– 160 °C for botryoidal hematite...example, the Porgera epithermal gold deposit in Papua New Guinea was studied by hornblende 40Ar/39Ar, roscoelite...porphyry deposit, Chuquicamata, Chile. We present new thermochronology data (Table 3, Fig. 4) for samples...in southeastern Iran, is an elongated NNW-SSE mountain belt, 500 km long and 100 km wide. It is principally
Report (volume)
8 n 51 Z' O w d< w w Z w w X 8 JK RANGE, NEW MEXICO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1319-E Mineral...Range Primitive Area, Grant, Sierra, and , Catron Counties, New Mexico By GEORGE E. ERICKSEN, HELMUTH...the Black Range Primitive Area and vicinity, New Mexico. The area discussed in this report includes the...Andesite flows and rhyolite tuff of Victoria Park Mountain ...................................................... Andesite of the Mimbres River-McKnight Mountain area ........................................
Book (volume)
............................................247 New Hampshire .....................................................................................264 New Jersey .....................................................................................270 New Mexico ...........................................................................................280 New York...............................................find a new and more complete reference to reduce my research time. To my dismay, there were some new references
Book (volume)
............................................247 New Hampshire .....................................................................................264 New Jersey .....................................................................................270 New Mexico ...........................................................................................280 New York...............................................find a new and more complete reference to reduce my research time. To my dismay, there were some new references
 
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