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Turquoise from
Cananea, Cananea Municipality, Sonora, Mexico


Locality type:City
Classification
Species:Turquoise
Formula:CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Dealer/Collection Label
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorapatiteā“˜4 photos of Turquoise associated with Fluorapatite at this locality.
Pyriteā“˜3 photos of Turquoise associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Turquoise data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cananea, Cananea Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:700257
Long-form Identifier:1:3:700257:1
GUID (UUID V4):d6a5cbd4-ace1-4561-8919-bee22bf7f854
Nearest other occurrences of Turquoise
16.4km (10.2 miles) ā“˜La Mariquita Mine, Cuitaca, Cananea Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
64.1km (39.8 miles) ā“˜Cole Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
65.6km (40.8 miles) ā“˜Sacramento Pit, Sacramento Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
65.8km (40.9 miles) ā“˜Lavender Pit, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
77.8km (48.3 miles) ā“˜Manila Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
85.0km (52.8 miles) ā“˜Emerald Mine, Silver Plume Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
87.0km (54.1 miles) ā“˜West Side Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
87.9km (54.6 miles) ā“˜Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
SUBSCRIPTION RATES: United States, Canada and Mexico; 1 year,$6.00; 2 years, $11.00; 3 years, $16.00...returns to Desert with a different trip to Sonora, Mexico, and Mary Frances Strong contributes a field...Slim and Henrietta explore Arizona, Nevada and Old Mexico,, with the areas ranging from modern resorts to...Displayā€”free, in lobby. "Last of Herd" buffalo skull in turquoise. Intarsia, gems, minerals, artifacts, art, special...tells of a relatively unpublicized area of Sonora, Mexico. ARE YOU AN aficionado of Mexico's back roads
Journal (issue)
Number 5 The JllilpillaB Jlline Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico ............................................. 5.4 cm, from the Milpillas mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico. Fine Minerals International specimen; James...ninth special issue on the mines and minerals of Mexico is devoted entirely to the Milpillas mine, a relatively...Mines and Minerals of Mexico" series has thus far covered the following topics: Mexico I: (1998, vol.29,...As with the previous Mexico issues, we will have a small number of copies of Mexico-IX hardbound. These
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"'<' ~/ BOUNDARIES U A Mo<'Ā« u~ o V :Ā¾ MEXICO r - Ā·ā€¢-.. Ā·-Ā·Ā·-Ā·Ā·-Ā·Ā·-Ā·Ā· < ā€¢ā€¢ ....... V S TATES...org/details/mineralsofmexico0000panc MINERALS OF MEXICO ā€¢ 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
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anc MINERALS OF MEXICO 7 | : = Pras #0 AaprTTARE ; | MINERALS OF MEXICO William D. Panczner...1938Minerals of Mexico. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineralogyā€” Collectors and collectingā€” Mexico. 2. Mines and...and mineral resourcesā€” Mexico. I. Title. QE377.M6P36 1987 549.972 86-13325 ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This book...Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirezā€™s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of Danaā€™s Tratado de Mineralogia...would like to thank the director of the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum who allowed me to travel extensively
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3. The Beginnings 31 4. Company Town 47 5. Cananea 71 6. Copper, Inc. 81 7. The Ring 93 8. Pebble...Standing on one of those mountains I can see deep into Mexico in one direction, a clear line of high riparian...tanager, and the occaĀ¬ sional roving jaguar from Mexico. These mountains also gave their name to the tribe...Cochise County judge. Soon after, he traveled to Mexico for a while but then made his way back to Bisbee...bluecollar life in a mountain paradise on the border of Mexico. Most people, tourists and locals alike, arrive
Report (issue)
SURVEY PRELIMINARY DEPOSIT-TYPE MAP OF NORTHWESTERN MEXICO By Kenneth R. Leonard U.S. Geological Survey...Northwestern Mexico Los Gavilanes Tungsten District El Antimonio District Magdalena District Cananea District... Preliminary Deposit-Type Map of Northwestern Mexico Kenneth R. Leonard Introduction The following...economic data on mineral deposits and occurrences in Sonora, North Baja California, South Baja California and...and the northern part of Chihuahua, Mexico. The area is important for the evaluation or mineral deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mine Shizuoka Kaua/u mine Rendaiji mine #8 #7 MEXICO Aguascellentes Bala California S u r Boleu mining...de Ramos. Ramos Cbcinera mine Purisma mine Sonora Cananea El Cobra (probablv Tl ( ohra mine. Conception...Tombstone dist. Lucky Cuss mine Toughnut mine Turquoise dist., Maid of Sunshine mine Douglas Gleason Coconino... Franklin Opdcn<.bui.g. Sterling Hill mine New Mexico Fwi n<- Hanover dist. Georgetown dist., Copper...Minerals of New Mexico. AlbuĀ­ Voorst, pp. 312-313. querque: Unheisits of New Mexico Press, pp. 130-131
Journal (volume)
California 2007 II II NEW MEXICO HISTORICAL REVIEW NEW MEXICO HISTORICAL REVIEW Editors LANSING...THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NEW MEXICO AND THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO CONTENTS NUMBER JANUARY, ...(Cont'd) The Chapter Elections 1 Mexico, Frank D. Reeve 14 Mexico, 1659-1670 France V. Scholes 63...M. Lilliana Owens, S.L., Ph.D. 129 L. B. E. Mexico, Dana Johnson, June 15, 1879-December 10, ...1938 Our Lady The Federal Indian Policy in New Mexico, 1858-1880, Frank D. Reeve 146 B. Bloom L. Bourke
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BISBEEĀ° Ā© CANANEA Map of the southwestern United States and adjoining regions of Mexico showing the...Most ern United States and adjoining regions in Mexico. The purpose of this compilation is twofold: first...SETTING . by Harrison A. Scumartt, Silver City, New Mexico 17 Introductionā€”Scopeā€”Definitionsā€”Previous Workā€”General...THE PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSIT AT SANTA RITA, NEW MEXICO by Artuur W. Rosr, Bear Creek Mining Co., and Witt...GEOLOGY OF THE CANANEA 245 DISTRICT by J. Rusen VELasco, Compania Minera de Cananea, S. A. de CV.
Report (issue)
COPPER. THE TURQUOISE COPPER-MINING DISTRICT, ARIZONA. By F. L. RANSOME. INTRODUCTION. The following...notes are the record of a brief visit to the Turquoise district in October, 1911, when a little less... The turquoise mines, from which the district gets its name, are on the west side of Turquoise Hill,...northern part of the range. The hills of the Turquoise district rise 1,000 to 1,500 feet above the adjacent...was not seen in this reconnaissance, although TURQUOISE COPPER-MINING DISTRICT, ARIZONA. 127 E. T. Dumble
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
northern Chile, and southwest Arizona-northern Mexico. Other giant deposits occur in Montana, Utah, Panama...RĆ­o BlancoLos Bronces 4 Butte 5 La Escondida 6 Cananea 7 Bingham 8 Grasberg 9 Los PelambresEl PachĆ³n 10...0.035 437 300.8 244.7 Montana Northern Chile Mexico Utah Irian Jaya Central Chile 61 38 58 38.8 3...northern Chile, two are in southwestern Arizona-Mexico, and two are in the southwestern region of the...Salvador, El Abra). C = southwest Arizona-Sonora province (Cananea, Lone Star, Morenci-Metcalf, Pima, Ray)
Report (issue)
Nonfuel Mineral Resources in the United States-Mexico Border RegionA Progress Report on Information Available... Nonfuel Mineral Resources in the United States-Mexico Border RegionA Progress Report on Information Available...Nonfuel mineral resources in the United States-Mexico border region: a progress report on information...Location map showing the area defined as the U.S.-Mexico border region for this report........................... 2-4. Sketch maps of the U.S.-Mexico border region and adjacent areas showing the distribution
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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... SECTION 1 ā€” Highway 15 El Antimonio District Cananea District ...... Arizpe District ........... Nacozari...District..................... Route Map ā€” Central Mexico 45 48-49 51 .51 51 52 SECTION 4 ā€” Highways
Report (volume)
Mexico_____________ 222 , Cananea, Mexico __________________ 224 Nacozari, Mexico. ____________________________...Campo Morado, Mexico_____I___ 242 242 San Jose, Mexico- 243 Velardefia district, Mexico_ Prince William...of copper ores: A, Pilares mine, Nacozari, Sonora, Mexico; B, Calumet & Arizona mine, Bisbee, Ariz.;...Valley and many copper deposits in Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah. Examples could be multiplied, but these...of the enrichment of copper sulphide ores: New Mexico Univ. Bull. 75, pp. 77-150, 1914. CLARK, J. D.
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exploitation of diamonds and other gems in New Mexico. It is said that 80,000 carats Arizona and so-called...almost perfect development. In the mines of Cananea, Mexico, mode Here the and slabs between native copper...been observed only in case of a dike found in Sonora, Mexico, it is considered of sufficient in- warrant...Catarina" mountains north of Tucson. The fact that Mexico is sometimes mentioned is to be expected since...journey in 1860, and after traveling to Guaymas, Mexico, then to San Francisco, finally reached Washington
Journal (volume)
PORFIKIO DIAZ, President of the United States of Mexico. TRAISACTIOIS OF THE Yol. Containing tiik...the President and the people Uui1.e.d Htates of Mexico. PREFACE. As ]iii[)ers era-l ex])huuo(l of...'ā€˜rhe othi'T found more or and industries of Mexico. Pro(ā€˜(Hā€˜diiigs of <)(ā€˜ on the title-page, this...Laws of Mexico. Precious Stones of Mexico. sion, p. 568), 55 The Value of Ores in Mexico. By N. H...H. Emmons, 2d, The Sierra Mojada, Coahuila, Mexico, and Its Ore-Deposits. By James W. Malgolmson (Discussion
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11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals encompass...more directions. br Drusy linarite, Bingham, New Mexico, USA * 9x 75 x 2.cm Arborescent copper, Michigan... San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico * 10 x 8 x 6.5 cm Reticulated These minerals form... San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico * 10 x 8 x 6.5 cm Magnetism Some minerals react... Arizona. Latin America: Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico; Uchucchacua Mine, Peru; Potosi, Oruro and other
Report (issue)
of the Questa porphyry molybdenum deposit in New Mexico suggests that the ore fluid was probably derived...found that the pyrite content at Santa Rita, New Mexico, increases from irregular zones with <1 wt (weight)...evolution of the Questa porphyry Mo deposit, New Mexico, USA: Mineralium Deposita, v. 43, p. 533ā€“552. Landtwing...copper-bearing granodiorite stock, Santa Rita, New Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 63, p. 37ā€“50. Ohmoto, H....The porphyry copper deposit at Santa Rita, New Mexico, in Titley, S.R., and Hicks, C.L., eds., Geology
Report (issue)
pp. 242-248. Exhausted. The Cananea mining district of Sonora, Mexico: Econ. Geology, vol. 5, No. 4...C., and GORDON, C. H., The ore deposits of New Mexico: Prof. Paper 68, 1910, 361 pp. McCASKEY, H. D.... Colorado: Prof. Paper 75, 1911, 187 pp. The Turquoise copper-mining district, Arizona: Bull. 530,1913...449-504. Copper mines of Las Vegas, Chihuahua, Mexico: Trans. Am. Inst. Min. Eng., vol. 32, 1902, pp...Chihuahua, Mexico: Trans. Am. Inst. Min. Eng., vol. 32, 1902, pp. 404-405. Copper deposits of Cananea, Sonora
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
curators share their tales of obtaining specimeris in Mexico. Collected by BILL AND CAROL SMITH 1731 Daphne... Benny Fenn Mineral dealer, Rancher, Las Cruces, New Mexico Downloaded by [George Mason University] at 13:10...Utah Temtory. So in 1886 some of them emigrated to Mexico, including Bennyā€˜s great-grandfather with his three...knifepoint of about $9,000. Benny urged him to come to Mexico anyway: ā€œYou still have a plā€˜ane ticket.ā€ Walt...years ago he moved his home base to Las Cruces, New Mexico. so as to allow his son Benny Lee to attend flight
Journal (issue)
silver, 3.2 cm, from the Santa Cruz mine, Durango, Mexico. Collected by Arthur L. Flagg, ca. 1910, when he...CongresoLeĆ³n mine, San Pedro Corralitos, Chihuahua, Mexico. Jeff Scovil photo. Quartz on chrysocolla, 13...the Kelly mine, Magdalena, Socorro County, New Mexico. Jeff Scovil photo. Calcite (cobalt-rich), 16...Hemimorphite, 12 cm, from Guadalupe Victoria, Durango, Mexico. Jeff Scovil photo. (below) Smithsonite, 12 cm...cm, from the El Refugio mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico. Jeff Scovil photo. 14 Supplement to The Mineralogical
Report (issue)
org/details/mojavesonoramega0000unse The Mojave-Sonora Megashear Hypothesis: Development, Assessment,...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The Mojave-Sonora megashear hypothesis : development, assessment...Shear zones (Geology)--Mexico--Sonora (State) 2. Geology, Structural--Mexico--Sonora (State) 3. Geology,...America showing approximate trace of the Mojave-Sonora megashear in red. Left-lateral displacement of...rhyolite porphyry between Zacatecas and north central Sonora (Chs. 2 and 16). Upper Triassic to Middle(?) Jurassic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
.............. 2 Hess, 7 Lindgren. + 3 West Cananea,W. H. + 4 Alaska, Spencer. 6 l.indgren. Emmons.......... Turgite and amorphoushematite...... Turquoise............... t q-' 77 Uralite ..............rhodonite,stibnite,sylvanite,tellurides,tetradymite, turquoise. Minerals which are secondaryin depositsassociatedwith
Journal (issue)
Antonio mine, Level 8, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico. Joe Budd photo. 14 Supplement to The Mineralogical...the StephensonBennett mine, Dona Ana County, New Mexico. Ex Ed Madison collection; Joe Budd photo. Stibnite...chalcopyrite, 11.S cm, Gibraltar mine, Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico. Joe Budd photo. Wulfenite and descloizite on...10.S cm, Ahumada mine, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico. Joe Budd photo. Quartz ("Herkimer diamonds")...Congreso-Leon mine, San Pedro Corralitos, Chihuahua, Mexico. Joe Budd photo. Elbaite with quartz, cleavelandite
Catalog/List
:;x7.700 ARSENDPYRJTE: M187. Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico; (a) lustrous grou~ Ā·f xl~ to .. ~~. no matrix...terminati ~n; 3.4xĀ·:. 3x0. 7-$10.00 ~fl'lapid, Ourango, Mexico; ( a) nice pale bl uish tabular xls to 2. 2 cm...Dolom~te xl; 7.1x5.8x5.2-$7.5J 1"1196.Jalisco, Mexico; (a) curved rhombohodrons in hemispherical groups...base; 15x10x6.7-$12.50 M283. f'lapimi, Durango, Mexico; nice pale tan rt1ombohedra to a few mmin l 11...5x5-$3.DO; (d) 10x7.5-$6.00 1"1288.Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico; (a) white to tan rhombohedral xls to 1 cm covā€¢ring
 
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