 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON S....Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico...Particular attention was directed toward incorporating new information on discoveries and occurrences, although...to compile all of the mineral occurrences in New Mexico-a venture of that magnitude is beyond the scope...Minerals of New Mexico is the basic reference for locations. Abstracts from the New Mexico mineral symposia |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........... 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................... 5 by W...W. E. Wilson Minerals first described from New M ex ico ...................................... 9 by...Famous mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico ............................................ 13 by R. B. Gibbs The Stephenson-Bennett mine ..................................................mineral localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico ................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | WULFENITE, PbMoO4, 7cm, Red Cloud Mine, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA; Evan Jones Collection, ©...Joyce & Bob Hendrix on new home in Payson. MSA wishes you much happiness in your new mountain paradise. I...please give a warm MSA Welcome to Carlie Murphy, our new MSA Social Coordinator. Thank You Carlie for joining...Blue Cube Mine MSA Membership Corner 60 Jeff & Nicole Craig Minerals from Blanchard Mine, NM MSA...information. Mindat.org is growing every day, with new mineral information, localities and photographs added |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when most...what was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times. The...a fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite...malachite, azurite, cuprite, linarite, caledonite, cerussite, atacamite, chrysocolla, cyanotrichite, and various...sparingly at the old Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, and as coatings of tiny crystals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Museum SOCORRO MARC L. WILSON New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Campus Station Socorro, New...New Mexico 87801 SOCORRO LIES IN WEST-CENTRAL New Mexico in what was once a thriving mining region and...Magdalena district with the world-famous Kelly mine and the equally famous Hansonburg district with the...the Blanchard, Mex-Tex, and Royal Flush mines. Both areas are located less than an hour’s drive from Socorro...collectors. The rich ores mined in the Magdalena district from 1866 to 1970, together with Gustav Billing’s |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cookrob@auburn.edu Linarite Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals, azurite...mill. So it has been at places such as Broken Hill, New South Wales, where linarite’s legacy is primarily...brochantite, caledonite, malachite, aurichalcite, cerussite, anglesite, leadhillite, hemimorphite, and chrysocolla...occurrences including the Cape Rosier mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, where it was found with smithsonite...Jones mine at Garland (King and Foord 1994). It is known in microcrystals from the Mascot mine (Graham |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in New Mexico Figure 1. StephensonBennett mine and mill looking east to the Organ Mountains, New Mexico...SE Albuquerque, New Mexico 87123 philsim22@gmail.com T VIRGIL W. LUETH New Mexico Bureau of Geology...Resources New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology 801 Leroy Place Socorro, New Mexico 87801 virgil...in the annals of New Mexico collecting: the Stephenson-Bennett mine in Doña Ana County in the southern...cavities within the upper oxidized stopes of the mine. As a result of this exposure, many collections |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure I: Galena, Treece, Kansas, Tri-State district; specimen 5Vi cm tall; Na tional Museum of Canada...figure 2 (leftI: Galena. Crawford mine, Pirher, Oklahoma, Tri-State district; 6' 2 cm across; Harvard Mineralogical...page): Galena, St. Joseph Lead mine, Viburnum, Missouri, Viburnum Trend district; 6 cm on edge; James Madison...host rock.is dolomitized limestone. • The mining district is on a dome or arch. • Mineralization is typically...100°-200°C. • There is a lack of intrusive rock in the district. • Mineralogy is simple. • Precious metal values |  | | Journal (issue) | | August 2018 Minerals of the L'Etoile du Congo Mine Lumbumbashi, Katanga Province, Democratic Republic...less so. The L'Etoile du Congo (Star of the Congo) Mine is the type locality for cornetite, described in...Tremolite Locality South of Russell, St. Lawrence County, New York Steven C. Chamberlain sccham2@yaho_o.com...of Russell in the Town of Russell, St. Lawrence County, NY. He visited the locality frequently over a...property. It covers the top ofa low mound just west of County Rt. 24, about 2. 7 km south of the four-corners |  | | Report (issue) | | hydrothermal base-metal Association: Smithsonite, cerussite, hydrozincite, hemimorphite, azurite, malachite...system, southern Verkhoyan’ya, in the Orenburg district, Southern Ural Mountains, and at Beresovsk, near...Middle Ural Mountains. In the Montevecchio Pb–Zn mine, Sardinia, Italy. At Laurium, Greece. In the Coldstones...Bridge, North Yorkshire, England. From Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. At the Niujiaotang zinc deposit...In the USA, in the Blanchard mine, near Bingham, Hansonburg district, Socorro Co., New Mexico; from Franklin |  | | Report (issue) | | 650(2) c = 4.690(2) X-ray Powder Pattern: Red Gill mine, England. 3.12 (10), 3.53 (7), 1.719 (6b), 4.48...Brochantite, anglesite, caledonite, leadhillite, cerussite, malachite, hemimorphite. Distribution: In small...Kisamori mine, Akita Prefecture, Japan. In Australia, from Broken Hill, New South Wales. In the USA, large...at the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., and in the Grand Reef mine, Santa Teresa Mountains,...from the Blanchard and Mex-Tex mines, near Bingham, Hansonburg district, Socorro Co., New Mexico; in the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs JanuaryFebruary: Rhodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, Hotazel, South Africa. Martin Zinn specimens, Erica...Cryo-Genie mine, San Diego County, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen,...Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen...Andradite, Michigan, 345 Anglesite, Colorado, 308; New Hampshire, 415 Ankerite, Colorado, 308 Anthony Robert...Colorado, 308; New Hampshire, 416 Barbosa, C., see In Memoriam Barite, Colorado, 308; New Mexico, 385; Utah |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2016 Mashamba West Mine, Shaba, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Red Dome Mine, Queensland, Australia...familiar with porphyry copper deposits of Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. Many of the world’s finest specimens...Schuyler, Sommerville, and Flemington copper mines, New Jersey, where at one time cuprite was found locally...copper; prospects at Ladenton, Rockland County, New York; Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut; the South Mountain...Mountain copper mines, Lehigh County, and at Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; at Ducktown, Tennessee; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RALPH WAYMAN 930 Warren Ave., Longmont, Colo. New Mexico is truly a paradise for the gem, crystal, and...the road. Our first stop was at the King Turquoise Mine in Colorado's famous San Luis Valley. The mines...about twelve (12) miles east of Manassa (Conejos County), Colo. The Indians originally discovered the turquoise...* - ^ / stay near one shade. The mine owner's son told us the mine has produced about $27,000 worth of...underneath the "mother hole", and hopeing to hit a new vein. A large copper company is also doing exploratory |  | | Catalog/List | | this catatog. We re still working on finishing the new garage and Pebble Paddler shop, and turning our old...catalog in a year, we have continued to acquire new specimens, taking advantage of th0 best deals and...comfortable chair, ettle in, and peruse at willf BRAND NEW MINERAL SPrE...·further--pricereductiona apply. Ba sure to check out the new stock listed in other sections as well! AZURITE...good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 20513 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers of this...sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners of the...The pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center specimens...Quartz, calcite, dolomite, siderite, sphalerite, cerussite, pyrite, marcasite, talc, hemimorphite, smithsonite...cubes from Trestia, Transylvania region, Maramures County, Romania, appears to be a complete replacement |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals....including the Harborside mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, and the Lubec lead mine and prospects at Pembroke...Washington County. It has also been found at the old lead mines at Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut;...Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the old Gorham (Mascot mine), Coos County, New Hampshire; as pale...iron mine at Andover, and as an accessory mineral at Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey; |  | | Report (issue) | | RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...Edwin L. Mechem .................. Governor of New Mexico Mrs. Georgia L. Lusk ....................................................................... Socorro Thomas M. Cramer ............................................................................. Socorro Richard A. Matuszeski ...........................Copperside mine, Goodsprings, Nevada ............................................ New Mayberry mine, Utah |  | | Book | | MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40 MADIASIMA...MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna B. Kennedy...Kennedy [aN VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATl TORONTO LONDON MELBOURNE Copyright © 1983...Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold Publishing...minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines |  | | Book | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | Smithsonite slice and egg, 5.8 and 2.7 cm tall Masua Mine, Carbonia-lglesias, Sardinia, Italy Cal and Kerith...wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve Neely collection (ex...978-0-9790998-6-1 Publisher Lithographie, LLC Denver, Colorado, USA Design and Layout Gloria Staebler Gunther Neumeier...Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 11613 • Denver, C O 80211 • USA Phone 1.303.495.5521 • Fax 1.303.482.1238 www.lithographie...ite; 9.:n,,..._,....,., Santa Eulalia, ch· ualwa, Mexico La Plante photo n� sp ct, Attica, Greece ion; |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINERAL CORNUCOPIA 24 Collectors find variety in New Mexico. By Mark Leatherman 36 ARSENIC FAMILY MINERALS...long in clusters were mined at the Mashamba copper mine, in Zaire. When they were introduced at major shows...Arizona, comes to mind immediately, as the Southwest mine produced some of the most handsome, multi-inch,...world’s finest—have come from the Milpillas mine, in Sonora, Mexico. Actual mining of this deep deposit started...pretty new. Seven oxidized carbonate zones were discovered there, and from 2006 to 2012 the mine produced |  | | Report (issue) | | recovered. Manganese and iron are byproducts of the New Jersey and Leadville deposits. Commercial ores commonly...(mostly In handsorted concentrates) Supergene ore: New Jersey 2______________________________ _ Pennsylvania2...---Colorado _________________________________ _ New ~exico 2 _____________________________ _ Arizona...Hypogene ore: _______________________________ _ New Jersey 30,000,000 3,500,000 !===========!========...Alaska.. a Includes 550 tons from Davis, Murray County, Okla. 'Production to 1934 only. PART 1. GENERAL |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NEW MEXICO'S — ORA BLANCHARD MINE By JIM SMEDLEY Mineral Museum, Follansbee, West Virginia On our way...Ora Blanchard's Mine. So, after staying at a motel for the night in Carrizozo, New Mexico, we were up at...our way to the mine. It is 33 miles from Carrizozo to the town of Bingham, New Mexico, and about 44 miles...miles from Socorro on Route No. 380 to Bingham, where the mine is located. Do not drive too fast or you...in one. Just east, about one-fourth mile from Bingham, you will see a dirt road that turns south. Cross |
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Sunshine No. 3 and 1/2 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA