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Acanthite from
Dolores Mine, Bacerac, Bacerac Municipality, Sonora, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dolores Mine, Bacerac, Bacerac Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:63356
Long-form Identifier:1:3:63356:1
GUID (UUID V4):6e46ecd4-dda1-490b-85d2-f18c63c6486c
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘVieja Mine, Bacerac, Bacerac Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘSan Ignacio Mine, Bacerac, Bacerac Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
19.1km (11.9 miles) ⓘSan José Mine, Bavispe, Bavispe Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
40.9km (25.4 miles) ⓘTigre Mine, Altar, Altar Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
93.4km (58.0 miles) ⓘBambollita Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
93.4km (58.0 miles) ⓘSan Miguel Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
93.4km (58.0 miles) ⓘMoctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
"'<' ~/ BOUNDARIES U A Mo<'« u~ o V :¾ MEXICO r - ·•-.. ·-··-··-··-·· < •• ....... V S TATES...org/details/mineralsofmexico0000panc MINERALS OF MEXICO • ERALS OF ~XICO M ______ William D. Panczner...1938Minerals of Mexico. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineralogy-Collectors and collecting-Mexico. 2. Mines and mineral...mineral resources-Mexico. I. Title. QE377.M6P36 1987 549.972 86-13325 ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This boo i...i.. is deJicated tu the people of Mexico and to the three people who directly affected me and this project
Book
anc MINERALS OF MEXICO 7 | : = Pras #0 AaprTTARE ; | MINERALS OF MEXICO William D. Panczner...1938Minerals of Mexico. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineralogy— Collectors and collecting— Mexico. 2. Mines and...and mineral resources— Mexico. I. Title. QE377.M6P36 1987 549.972 86-13325 ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This book...Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez’s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of Dana’s Tratado de Mineralogia...would like to thank the director of the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum who allowed me to travel extensively
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sharp 4.2-cm acanthite paramorph after argentite from the Rayes mine, Guanajuato, Mexico. Francis Benjamin...Hill occurrence in Davidson County, and the McMakin mine in Cabarrus County (Genth 1891); and mines of the...abundant acanthite. Many mines of the Colorado mineral belt contained important amounts of acanthite, although...whereas others that contained important amounts of acanthite produced no good specimens (Eckel 1997). Some...coated with acicular crystals of primary acanthite. Masses of acanthite to about 0.5 kilogram and groups of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[Northeastern University] at 11:57 17 November 2014 Husky Mine, Elsa, Yukon Territory, Canada T he ruby silvers...the most familiar polybasite localities are in Mexico, exceptionally fine specimens associated with well-crystallized...have been available in recent years from the Husky mine, Yukon Territory, Canada. Consequently, in keeping...this year’s Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, a Husky mine polybasite has been nominated as this issue’s Connoisseur’s...reported to reach widths of 9 cm, as at Fresnillo, Mexico. Triangular patterns formed by {001} striae are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
“new” silver mineral specimens on the market. Only Mexico, Peru, and, to a lesser extent, Kazahkstan have...Himmelsfurst, and the Elizabeth. In 1521, Spain conquered Mexico, and the world’s economy changed forever. In a...World will never be known, but from 1500 to 1800 Mexico had probably produced one-third of the total silver...developments in silver mining occurred at Pachuca, Mexico. In 1550, a merchant from Seville named Bartolome...and mixed by teams of mules. Drawing by Ward from Mexico (1827). was placed in fine-textured cloth sacks
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hopper crystals of acanthite pseudomorphs after argentite, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico (9.5 cm). Figure 6:...Africa (7 cm). Figure 8: Lustrous lead-grey acanthite pseudomorphs after argentite crystals with chalcopyrite...barite crystals, Villamassargia, near mine, Guanajuato, Mexico (8.5 cm). Iglesias, Sardinia (11 cm)...Enna, Sicily (6 cm). West 800 Level, White Capps mine, Man- 11: Dark grey stibnite crystals, (variety...For a period, Bill attended the University of New Mexico where he pursued mineralogical studies vigorously
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K FIELD GUIDE to the GEMS and MINERALS of MEXICO (Exclusive of Baja California) A guide to the...Information............ Driving in Mexico................... Trailcring in Mexico ............. 5 6 6 7 8 8........ A Word to the Wise ............. Jade in Mexico......................... Manto and Chimney Deposits...Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine............. San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District................................. Minerals of Ojuela Mine .... . Velardena District......................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 17:35 07 October 2014 Fresniflo, Zacatecas, Mexico B x years ago this column featured proustite...mining districts; it is currently available from Mexico and, to a lesser extent, Peru. When fresh, pyrargyrite...arsenic in amounts up to several percent. Pynte, acanthite, polybasite, and silver pseudomorphs after pyrargyrite...reported. It occurs as an alteration product of acanthite, dyscrasite, and silver. Pyrargyrite is relatively...suggest. It is commonly associated with proustite, acanthite, tetrahedrite, stephanite, miargyrite, polybasite
Report (issue)
0.60 Total 100.00 99.63 100.00 (1) Molly Gibson mine, Colorado, USA; recalculated to 100% after deducting...at low to medium temperatures. Association: Acanthite, silver, proustite, quartz, barite, calcite. ... in Montana, large crystals from the Drumlummon mine, Marysville, Lewis and Clark Co. [TL]; at Neihart...Niarada, in the Flathead mine, Flathead Co.; in Colorado, at the Molly Gibson mine, Aspen, Pitkin Co., and...and from Rico, Dolores Co.; in Utah, in the Tintic district, Juab Co., at Eureka and elsewhere; in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON S. DEMARK...New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico mineral-specimen...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...(1979-91), some of which have been published in New Mexico Geology, were also extensively used for current
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
beginning with the lowermost red sandstone of the Dolores Formation (Triassic age) to the unconformity below...town and finally resting on the Triassic-aged Dolores Formation at Ingram Falls. Here the erosional surface...October 2014 field work and extensive access to mine maps with sample assay and production data. As a...distribution holds true at the nearby Camp Bird mine and may be assumed to be generally true throughout...and digging out the floafum at the N. W. H. Jr. mine. Both Burchard (1 883) and Correfor that is all
Catalog/List
PST CATALOG $30.00 United States $45.00 Canada/Mexico pee - PRICE: yarene SUPERIOR A DGSE GALI...of abandoned mining towns from California to New Mexico to Montana. He did extensive research on the mineral...wire silver growing atop calcite crystals with acanthite. This represents one of the most attractive examples...of white calcite with sharp crystals of gray acanthite to the left. Situated in the middle is the “trunk”...Ward Minera! on QUARTZ RHODOCHROSITE District Mine. Climax Climax olTolg-Yole Lake. County. ncredibly
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Islet Famous mineral localities: the Silver Islet mine, O n ta rio ............... 49 by W. E. Wilson ...photo Š SILVER crystals, 3.3 by 4.5 cm, from the mine, Kongsberg, Norway. (See the this issue.) Keith...silver mines at all in Asia. He does mention a silver mine in Macedonia that used to yield a talent of the...January-February, 1986 Figure 2. Interior of a German silver mine, 1830s. Photo Deutsches Museum, Miinchen. hillside...Wieden Near the village of Wieden is the old Anton mine, records of which date to 1786 (though mining in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chihuahua, Mexico VIRGIL W. LUETH,† New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, Socorro, New Mexico 87801...camps of the Santa Eulalia district, Chihuahua, Mexico. The silver occurs as a coupled substitution of...district of northern Mexico (Fig. 1). Other silverbearing phases include minor acanthite and rare occurrences...geochemical, and metal zoning at the San Antonio mine in the East camp and their results were incorporated...aso Santa Eulalia Felsic Dikes MEXICO CHIHUAHUA Ore Trends Mexico City Normal F aults 500km East
Journal (issue)
PM Reader Letters IELD NOTES EDITORIAL the mine where we could oversee the valley and stream when...there?) Rock & Gem has been a favorite magazine of mine for years, so it’s a wonderful thing to have it...or manganese oxyhydroxide, came from the Robert mine in the Cuyuna iron range in northern Minnesota....to collectors. The group includes argentite, acanthite, stephanite, polybasite, pearceite, proustite...AsS 3 ) and pyrargyrite (Ag3SbS3) come out of the mine a bright red and good red, respectively. Unfortunately
Journal (issue)
the “famous locality” series: the Home Sweet Home mine and Mount Antero. A fine mineralogical study of...“Missing and presumed lost” by the wellknown lost-mine author Kearney Egerton; “El Dorado’s children” by...on lodes in California Gulch, and the Homestake mine (near Tennessee Pass) was reported to be shipping...built to carry water to higher ground. The Homestake mine shipped some argentiferous galena containing nickel...that lead existed on the site of Stevens’s Rock mine, but also that the ore was put to a practical use
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MĂŠxico, Ciudad Universitaria, CoyoacĂĄn, 04510, CDMX, Mexico Geological Engineering Program, Faculty of Sciences...deposits [21]. A similar dike also occurs at the Dolores mine, on regime [29,30]. Llallagua Formation consists...a blindtointrusion Cerro Pozokonishales (Huanuni mine;deposited Figure 2) during a marine transgression...[21]. A (e.g., similar dike alsoand occurs at the Dolores the Cruzera vein), andpolymetallic (C) betweendeposits...three main domains, a central domain the Huanuni mine northern part the two district. All these peripherally
Report (issue)
(Bolivia). Association: Canfieldite, stephanite, acanthite, pyrargyrite, polybasite, aramayoite, diaphorite...the Fournial mine, Massiac region, Cantal, France. At the Vale das Gatas tungsten mine, near Vila Real...At the Dolly Varden mine, Alice Arm, British Columbia, Canada. From Rico, Dolores Co., Colorado, USA.... In the Wolyu mine, Youngdong district, South Korea. From Shuiji, Fujian Province, and in the Baiguoyuan
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
photo. Figure 11. Orpiment, 4.8 cm high, Huallapon mine, Pasto Bueno, Ancash, Peru. Gene Meieran specimen... In 1519 Cortez landed on the eastern shore of Mexico near modem-day Veracruz. The arrival of the Spanish...short years, the conquistadors had fanned across Mexico and plundered the wealth of an empire. Although...based on amalgamation (Bakewell 1997). Mines in Mexico had faced a crisis similar to that of Potosi, at...the silver industry. Old mines were rediscovered, mine tailings could be reworked, and ore was found everywhere
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zunyite and Associated Minerals from The Zuni Mine Downloaded by [North Carolina State University]...Drive NE Albuquerque, New Mexico 87120 ARNOLD G. HAMPSON P. 0. Box 1379 Dolores, Colorado 81323 PAUL F...National Laboratories Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185 he Zuni mine is located about 3 miles northwest of...were described in 1884 by W. F. Hillebrand. The mine is located near timberline on the southern face...000 feet. Topography and the area surrounding the mine are shown on the U.S. Geological Survey Downloaded
Book
tetrahedrite crystals; from the Home Sweet Home mine near Alma, Colorado. Found in 1965, it is considered...variety known as k1111zire; from the Pala Chief mine, San Diego County, California. Found shortly after...the finest pieces ever recovered from the Tsumeb mine in Namibia; the \\"orldwide tourmaline collection...specimens of azurite from a major find at the Tsumeb mine in Namibia, Desautels and Sams bought the entire...conceivable combi­ nation, all f rom the famous Elmwood mine at Carthage, Tennessee. Tucked away in the crevices
Journal (issue)
the Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Top right: Benitoite, 2 cm, from the Benitoite Gem mine, California...N‘Chwaning I mine, Kuruman, South Africa. Bottom right: Mimetite, 2.7 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia....Record: (1) Stephanite, Husky mine, Canada. (2) Wulfenite, Rowley mine, Arizona. (3) Diaspore twin, Pinarcik...Adelaide mine, Tasmania. (5) Andradite, Antetezambato, Madagascar. (6) Calcite, Mashamba West mine, Congo...Afghanistan. (8) Scorodite, Tsumeb mine, Namibia. (9) Shigaite, N’Chwaning II mine, South Africa. v This special
Journal (issue)
tgressman@comcast.net Famous Mineral Localities: The Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota ....Wallace Famous Mineral Localities: The Old Gunnislake mine, Callington District, Cornwall, England ..........red hematite inclusions, 4.5 cm, from the Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota. Don...FineMineral.com AQUAMARINE ON MUSCOVITE Chumuru Mine, Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern...Bill went off to college at the University of New Mexico but, despite tremendously enjoying his mineralogy
Catalog/List
(2 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm) 81B06 STILPNOMELANE, Sterling Mine, Antwerp, N.Y. (a) very nice (7 x 11 cm) Botryoidal...millerite spray) ••• $20.00 81B07 CHALCOCITE, Magma Mine, Superior, Arizona. Sharp (1 mm) chalcocite crystals...above more than one crystal •.. $22.50 81B12 ACANTHITE, Ag s, Saint Andreasberg, Harz Mts., East Germany...Germany. (a) excellent 2 x 2 3 x 2 cm acanthite paramorphic after argentite crystal cluster. Cuba-octahedral...calcite coating ••• $80.00 (b) solid "dendritic" acanthite reminiscent of copper from Ray, Arizona (1.5 x
Book
Minerals, Collecting, and Value across the U.S.-Mexico Border TRACKING GLOBALIZATION Robert J. Foster... Minerals, Collecting, and Value across the U.S.-Mexico Border elizabeth emma ferry Indiana University...Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border / Elizabeth Emma Ferry. pages cm — (Tracking...States. 2. Minerals—Collection and preservation—Mexico. 3. Rock collectors. 4. Mineral industries—Social...industries—Social aspects. 5. United States—Commerce—Mexico. 6. Mexico—Commerce—United States. I. Title. QE392.5.U5F47
 
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