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Dolomite from
Memphis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Comments:Uncommon, though small, tan, saddle-shaped groups to 3 mm have been found in vein-quartz at the Roos shaft dump, in vugs to 2 cm.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Memphis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:31542
Long-form Identifier:1:3:31542:5
GUID (UUID V4):c3d5994f-a320-420d-94a5-3d4644a0e8c7
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
3.1km (1.9 miles) Stevenson-Bennett Mine (Stephenson-Bennett Mine), Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
20.0km (12.4 miles) South Canyon Magnesite Deposits, South Canyon Mining District, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
21.8km (13.6 miles) Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
63.3km (39.3 miles) Velarde Mine (Velarde Manganese prospect; Blackie group; Sheriff Mine), Red House Mountain, Salem, Rincon Mining District, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
References
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Report (issue)
------------------- 15 The Geography of Dona Ana County---------------------------------------------...----------- 25 PART I. THE GEOLOGY OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS ------------- 26 Introduction ------------... 4 CONTENTS PART I. THE GEOLOGY OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS—Continued The Paleozoic Era—Continued Ordovician...-- 42 El Paso dolomite -----------------------------------------------Montoya dolomite -------------...------------------------------------------------------Fusselman dolomite --------------------------------------------Dolomitization
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
Report (issue)
LEAD ZUfC JLHD COBPER DEPOSITS Of THE OROUt DISTRICT, NBW MEXICO ( With a Supplement on Occurrence of Bisouth).......... Ordorieian and Silurian limestone and dolomite*........ Percha fonaatlon (Devonian).. .........8 5 3 5* 5a 6 6 ? 8 8 9 9 9 9 10 11 IS 12 12 Memphis........................................... Torpedo....... Hilltop mine............................................. 21 22 Rlckardlte mine............................................. Little Bnck mine......................................... Moll ins prospect
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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 (volume)
Resources of the Organ Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Dona Ana County, New Mexico U.S. GEOLOGICAL...Resources of the Organ Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Dona Ana County, New Mexico By STEVE LUDINGTON...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREASSOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL MODEL...resources of the Organ Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Dona Ana County, New Mexico. (Mineral resources...resources of wilderness study areas southwestern New Mexico ; ch. D) (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1735)
Book (edition)
org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A...Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER JR. HIGH SCH LIBRARY Revised Edition UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS...ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED REVISED EDITION LIBRARY...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1
Journal (issue)
08 0 74470 02033 2 U.S. NATIONAL PARKS ORGAN MOUNTAINS PROTECTING AND PRESERVING FOSSILS TEEMING...Galaxy & Nova Wheels This machine is made in the USA by Kingsley North. Features: • Stainless Steel construction... VOL. 49 NO. 08 • AUGUST 2019 10 NORTHERN ORGAN MOUNTAINS 38 TAKING A CLOSER LOOK AT COPPER Revealing...Bob Jones 56 MAXFIELD MINE 38 Exploring Utah’s Big Cottonwood Mining District 26 PALEONTOLOGY IN THE...parcels and single stones from the latest shipment. New Opal Special EWOBM-1 Medium sized rough Welo opal
Report (issue)
BULLETIN 39 The Metal Resources of New Mexico and Their Economic Features Through 1954 A revision of...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY E. J. Workman, President STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES Alvin...THE HONORABLE EDWIN L. MECHEM………...Governor of New Mexico MRS. GEORGIA L. LUSK ......................Superintendent...Dealing With the Geology and Mineral Resources of New Mexico ............................................
Report (issue)
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,........ . J,5 Historical sketch of mining and smelting in New Mexico....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... : . .............. - ........ .. . . T~os County, by L. C. Graton and W ..Lindgren ..... ................. . . , ... -.. . Rio Hondo. (Twining) district . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................
Report (issue)
87 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...TECHNOLOGY Mineral and Water Resources of New Mexico I'repared by U.S. Geological Survey for the U.S...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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................ 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................... 5...5 by W. E. Wilson Minerals first described from New M ex ico ...................................... 9...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 ...................................
Report (issue)
* Radioactive Deposits < in New Mexico GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This report concerns work done on...DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO COMPILED BY T. G. LOVERING ABSTRACT Forty-five areas of radioactivity in New Mexico...deposits in northwestern New Mexico seem to be the most promising for the mining of uranium ore. In western...western San Juan County, on the eastern flanks of the Carrizo Mountains uplift, carnotite ore has been taken...Cretaceous age. Farther south in the Zuni Mountains of Valencia County joint coatings in pre-Cambrian granites
Report (volume)
....................................... 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1t/&Ud AteuA¿ OH Mlttelal Õccutienceá. Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...are interesting specimens. Centreville is in Bibb County, in the central part of Alabama. Near Odenville...the famous lead-zinc mine at Tiger, Ariz. This caption reads: "This is Tiger—mining community of about...southeastern Pinal County which probably will become a ghost town when the Saint Anthony Mining and Development...Development Company shuts down its lead-zinc mine (on hill at left). Company officials say development of the
Report (issue)
constituting part of the Permian succession in eastern New Mexico and northwestern Texas and Oklahoma. The northern...in beds which belong to the Manzano group in New Mexico and the Marion formation in Kansas. The classification...stratigraphic relations. From the evidence in New Mexico it is certain that the salt is in the underground...associated with more or less gypsum, anhydrite, dolomite, and limestone. The salt is in bodies that vary... IRtOK OK(?^0 |McCU V MAP OF SALT BASIN IN NEW MEXICO, KANSAS, OKLAHOMA, AND TEXAS. PERMIAN SALT
Report (volume)
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
Report (issue)
1960, Test drilling in the Walhalla area, Pembina County, North Dakota: U.S. Geol. Survey open-file report... Bartlett Bldg., Los Angeles, Calif.; Room 468, New Custom House, Denver, Colo.; Room 602, Thomas Bldg... Bartlett Bldg., Los Angeles, Calif.; Room 468, New Custom House, Denver Colo.; Room 602, Thomas Bldg... Bartlett Bldg., Los Angeles, Calif.; Room 468, New Custom House, Denver Colo.; Room 602, Thomas Bldg... Bartlett Bldg., Los Angeles, Calif.; Room 468, New Custom House, Denver, Colo.; Room 602, Thomas Bldg
Report (issue)
information immediately availal-tle to property owners and mine operators concern€\d with exploration for and production...drilling data of the Sinsinawa River area, Grant County, Wis. : 21 p. , 2 figs. , 1 map. May 11, 1953....Robertson, J. F. , East Shasta copper-zinc district, Shasta County, Calif.: 1 map. Sept. 16, 1953. 102 Old...the Manatee County, Fla., ground-water investigation: 11 p., 4figs. August 24, 1953. New Dining Fall...map, Clay Hills 16, San Juan County, Utah: 1 map. Jan. 9, 1953. 468 New Customhouse, Denv~r, Colo.; 504
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
This article was downloaded by: [University of Memphis Libraries] On: 06 January 2015, At: 08:25 Publisher:...94025, USA b Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology , University of Nevada , Reno, NV, 89557, USA Published...CA 94025, USA; bNevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557, USA Downloaded...Downloaded by [University of Memphis Libraries] at 08:26 06 January 2015 (Accepted 20 May 2009) The modern...shallow Farallon slab that lay beneath the western USA in the early Tertiary. However, it is unclear if
Journal (issue)
47, No. 4 • April 2017 16 IS IT CALCITE OR DOLOMITE? 10 These carbonates have chemistry. By Bob Jones...ASTORITE 16 An attractive pink gem beaming with mining lore. By Helen Serras-Herman A LUCKY ROCKHOUND’S...create the offset effect on the faces of this dolomite specimen, which is crowned with purple fluorite...Pendant Setting”, February 2017). I learned some new and helpful ways to silver smith. Your work is very...RG0417 Masterrev.indd 9 3/1/17 8:27 PM The white dolomite provides a nice contrast to the fine siderite rhomb
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distribution at the District level. Many of these reports are now available from the District offices as "loan...rivers of the St. Lawrence River basin in Michigan, New York, and Wisconsin, by G.E. Hendrickson, R.L. Knutilla...operations on the southern high plains of Texas and New Mexico, by R.F. Brown and D.C. Signer 11-73 PB-225...and trace elements in the Eel, Salinas, and Santa Ana Rivers, California, by G.A. Irwin and Michael Lemons...Walter F. George Lock and Dam, Fort Gaines, Clay County, Georgia, by J.W. Stewart PB-220 751 Data requirements
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Newsletter Minerals near Tateville, Pulaski County, l(entucky Alan Goldstein 1607 Washington Blvd...interesting roadcul on US 27 near Tatevillc, Pulaski County, Kentucky. II lies about three hours southeast...inches (20 cm) across. The pockets arc lined with dolomite in Fig. 1 Calcite in parallel crystals, 3 inches...inches (8 cm) long, sitting on goethite covered dolomite. Continuedon page 6 The Houston, Texas September...week after the Denver Show, gave some hope of some "new mineral" spill-over from 1ha1show, but if there were
Report (volume)
the Million Hills Wilderness Study Area, Clark County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 730-E...in the currentyear issues of the monthly catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices...S. Geological Survey offices: FAIRBANKS, Alaska New Federal Building, 101 Twelfth Ave. ROLLA, Missouri...the Million Hills Wilderness Study Area, Clark County, Nevada By JOEL R. BERGQUIST, GARY A. NOWLAN, and...the Million Hills Wilderness Study Area, Clark County, Nevada /by Joel R. Bergquist... [ et al.] p. cm
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rockhounding. Although we actually live in Rochester, New York, we began the trip at Hornstone Hill, a glacial...moraine located in the town of East Bloomfield, New York which we purchased in the Summer of I960. The...of the fossils in the area. Following route 15 in New York south we drove through Pennsylvania, Maryland...Tennessee after going through the Great Smoky Mountains via routes 19, 73, & 441. It was here that we...we arrived at Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico on May 7th. These caverns were most impressive
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San Diego rockhounds know about it. Odd that our new store should locate less than 1,000 feet from a commercial...collected along the shore of Lake Cumberland, a new TVA lake, 10 miles south of Jamestown, Russell Co...the South Fork of the Yuba River, Bloomfield Mining District, Nevada Co., Calif., we have received two sand...us of the many limonite géodes we used to find in New Jersey and elsewhere that were full of sand—we would...sending you a little sand concentrates from crevice mining at the East Branch, Byron, Maine. Probably garnet
 
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