 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE TERLINGUA QUICKSILVER H. W. DEPOSITS. TU•N•:•. The Terlingua mining district is situatedin Brewster...Brewster County, Texas, in sight of the Rio Grande and about 8o miles in an air line southeastof Marfa...station on the Southern Pacific rail- road. The district and its depositsof mercury minerals have already...completeof thesepublicationsis Bulletin No. 4 of the Texas State Mineral Survey, Dr. W. B. Phillips, director...Cretaceouslimestone. It also occurs in Mexico to the west of Terlingua in a lode associatedwith galena. This lode has |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2 DEPOSITS OF THE TERLINGUA REGION, CLYDE TEXAS. • P. ROSS. ABSTRACT. Texas is secondamongquicksilver-producing...secondamongquicksilver-producing Statesbecauseof the Terlingua region, in the Big Bend of the Rio Grande. This region...interest both because this small area has long kept Texas secondamongthe quicksilver-producing States andbecause...cinnabar solu- QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN TERLINGUA REGION, TEXAS. 117 tions are so dilute and circulateat...the time,by J. A. Connorsand H. E. Stocking. The mining men and other residentsof the region were with |  | Hazen, R. M., Golden, J., Downs, R. T., Hystad, G., Grew, E. S., Azzolini, D., Sverjensky, D. A. (2012) Mercury (Hg) mineral evolution: A mineralogical record of supercontinent assembly, changing ocean geochemistry, and the emerging terrestrial biosphere. American Mineralogist, 97 (7) 1013-1042 doi:10.2138/am.2012.3922 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2005). The world’s largest Hg deposit, the Almadén district of central Spain, is representative of concentrations...Almadén and New Idria in California, the largest Hg mining districts in North America, represent post-Miocene...reworking of the mercury-hosting rocks of the Almadén district (primary mineralization 427–380 Ma) led to at...of west-central California. This important mining district, including the New Almadén mine in Santa Clara...1996), central Arizona (Eastoe et al. 1990), west Texas (Thompson 1954; Henry et al. 1997), and southwest |  | | Report (volume) | | .............................................. Mining.....................................'............R. W. Stone.......... Grand Rapids-Grandville district.............................. Alabaster.........New York......................... 187 Method of mining..................................................development........................................... Texas, by R. W. Stone................................................................... North-central Texas...........:............................... Character |
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