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Smithsonite from
Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Smithsonite
Formula:ZnCO3
Comments:reddish brown 1 mm pseudo rhombohedral crystals (ferroan variety)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smithsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:46113
Long-form Identifier:1:3:46113:1
GUID (UUID V4):68df1bd2-0d3c-4aff-827b-0b5e47437dfa
Nearest other occurrences of Smithsonite
0.5km (0.3 miles) Memphis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) Stevenson-Bennett Mine (Stephenson-Bennett Mine), Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Merrimac Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) Little Buck Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) Rickardite Mine (Jim Fisk mine), Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
45.4km (28.2 miles) Mid-Day Zinc Deposit, Orogrande Mining District (Jarilla Mining District), Otero County, New Mexico, USA
85.5km (53.1 miles) Warnock mine, Sacramento Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
96.2km (59.8 miles) Old Dude shaft, Macho Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
References
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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 (article/letter/editorial)
Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when most green...was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times. The level...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...sparingly at the old Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, and as coatings of tiny crystals...crystals at the Chimney Rock quarry, Somerset County, New Jersey. Dark emerald-green, acicular brochantite
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... CONTENTS 5 PART I. THE GEOLOGY OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS—Continued The Tertiary intrusive cycle—Continued...--------------------- 122 4 . Deposits in the Torpedo-Bennett fault zone ------- 124 Distribution --
Report (issue)
SURVEY OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. JONES, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 1 THE M I N E RAL RESOURCES OF N E W MEXICO BY FAYETTE...FAYETTE A. JONES 1915 SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO ALBRIGHT & ANDERSON, PRINTERS-BINDERS, ALBUQUERQUE Published... Published by Authority of the Board of Regents of the New Mexico State School of Mines L E T T E R OF TRANSMITTAL...Governor, Santa Fe, New Mexico. DEAR SIR: On behalf of the Board of Regents of the New Mexico State School...Resources Survey, entitled "The Mineral Resources of New Mexico," which I trust may prove of some value to the
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 ............................................
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)
................ 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)
OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. JONES, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 1 THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO BY FAYETTE... ALBRIGHT & NEW ANDERSON. ALBUQUERQUE. MEXICO PRINTERS NEW • BINDERS MEXICO STATE SCHOOL...SCHOOL OF MINES MINERAL RESOURCES SURVEY OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. M. B. JONES, DIRECTOR DONAHUE...MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO BY FAYETTE A. JONES 1915 SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO ÜBRIdMr A ANDERSON...Board by Authority of the of Regents of the New Mexico State School of Mines LETTER To OF TRANSMITTAL
Journal (issue)
Steven Veatch Topic: The Greater Alma Mining District: A Colorado Mining Legend Please note: Members whose...OCTOBER PROGRAM The Greater Alma Mining District: A Colorado Mining Legend By Steven Wade Veatch The...The first gold strike in Park County, Colorado was on the eastern slope of the Mosquito Range in the northwest...northwest part of the county at Buckskin Gulch in 1859—the same year the “Pikes Peak or Bust” gold rush...area of mountains, streams, and forests was still part of Kansas Territory when a number of mining camps
Report (issue)
of New Mexico by JOHN H. SCHILLING 1965 STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING Sc TECHNOLOGY................................... Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo ................................................... Socorro For sale by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Campus............................................... 7 Mining ..............................................
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
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
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)
BULLE,TIN b2 Bibliographv of New Mexico Geologl' -fechnolog\., and l\{ineral 1951-1955 BY COI{S7'lA...MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO CAMPUS STATION Contents...Geology . . . 99 Maps 109 . Mineralogy lIl Mining Technology rt2 Oil and il5 Gas Technology ...120 Water . .. r2r PUBLICATIONS FOR SALE BY NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES .. .....relating to the geology and mineral technology of New Mexico that have appeared in the literature during the
Report (issue)
NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES E. H. WELLS Pre.tdent and Director...Literature of New Mexico By Thomas Peltier Wootton SOCORRO, N. M. 1930 CONTENTS Page The New Mexico Bureau....... 125 2 THE NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES The New Mexico Bureau of Mines and...established by the New Mexico Legislature of 1927. It was made a department of the New Mexico School of Mines...and to publish statistics relative to New Mexico geology, mining, milling, metallurgy and oil and natural
Report (issue)
NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY E. J. Workman, President STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL...THE REGENTS MnlrsrRs Ex Orrrcro .Goaernor of New Mexico Tnn HoNonarr.n JoHN F. SIuus . Superintendent...Map r87 Information PUBLICATIONS FOR SALE BY NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES t89 r89...reports on.the geo-Iogy and minerar technorogy of New Ml*i.o that harre lppeared from the earliest years...the Index. Part III, Maps,-is a listof mapj o_f New Mexico other than geologic maps, which are included
Journal (issue)
you'll need. Graves has got it all. Call for our new catalog and we'll show you. Get a Graves and get...E. Lyons FIELD TRIPS 8 KELLY, NEW MEXICO The story of a great mining bonanza by Mark C. Blazek and Richard...MONTE CRISTO Spectacular finds in the San Gabriel Mountains by Dale Hileman and Margaret Bensusan 51 ROCKHOUNDING...in Colorado by Mrs. Wayne Henderson FEATURES 39 NEW AWARD INITIATED AT NATIONAL SHOW The AFMS President...NATIONAL SHOW PROGRAM Don't miss this event 55 NEW FORM OF OPAL FROM BRAZIL DEPARTMENTS Offlcera
Report (issue)
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Book
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK McGRAW-HILlTbOOK COMPANY, Inc. 239 WEST 39TH STREET^ NEW YORK 6 BOUVERIE...Macmillan Company many cuts; to the Engineering and Mining Journal and the Canadian Geological Survey for...Age I ore of deposits, 18-20. constitutes a mine?, 20-23. CHAPTER II Origin op Ore Deposits 24-51...Ores of gold, 52. ical 62. district, Pacific Cordilleran Placer mining, 84. Sierra 77. field, distribution...Geographical distribution, 114-122. district, Cordilleran district, 117. of extraction, 122-123. 114
Catalog/List
Europe (Finland, the Czech Republic) as well as New Zealand. At one time it was thought to have up to...Ranging from Alaska all the way down to central Mexico, the Black Bear is one of North America’s most...Master of the 301-ton whaling ship Balaena out of New Bedford, Massachusetts. The tooth is believed to...mammals, that of the narwhal may in fact be a sensory organ; electron microphotography reveals millions of tiny...FLUORESCENT WILLEMITE AND CALCITE Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey Willemite with calcite is undoubtedly
Book (edition)
O’Donoghue AMSTERDAM • BOSTON • HEIDELBERG • LONDON NEW YORK • OXFORD • PARIS • SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO •...Corporate Drive, Suite 400, Burlington MA 01803, USA First published 1962 Second edition 1970 Third edition...updated regularly in The Mineralogical Record and new issues seem to come out every four to five years...International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN). Figures for dispersion...revisers of the text for the 1994 edition. In this new edition, the gem testing section has been omitted;
Book
Photographs by Mike Caggiano ASSOCIATION PRESS • New York FINDING AND PREPARING PRECIOUS AND SEMIPRECIOUS...James A. Peterson Association Press, 291 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10007 All rights reserved. No part of...Number: 74-1276 The pictures of gold-in-quartz, smithsonite, stilbite, and wulfenite on the front cover and...nature of the rock itself, the emergence of new chemicals and new formations. An example of the radical change...position of igneous rocks. Anyone who walks in the mountains will be familiar with the natural processes going
Book
volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
Book
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Report (volume)
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