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Sylvanite from
Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:City
Classification
Species:Sylvanite
Formula:AgAuTe4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrite1 photo of Sylvanite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sylvanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:75031
Long-form Identifier:1:3:75031:8
GUID (UUID V4):ddaaab58-02e6-48b9-9eed-5efeea970903
Nearest other occurrences of Sylvanite
51.4km (31.9 miles) Lookout Mine, Tierra Blanca Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NOTES AND NEWS TELLURIUM MINBRALS OF NEW MEXICO Wu. P. Cnawlont, Bisbee,Arizona. Petzite was reported...Taos County, in 1904, and is the first recorded occurrence of a tellurium minerar in New Mexico. Tetradymite...Tetradymite was identified in 1908 at sylvanite and since then tellurium minerals have been described from...eight have been reliably identified and two, sylvanite and calaverite, are probably mixtures of a telluride...Hessite Petzite Sylvanite Calaverite Montanaite Durdenite Cor,tlrv Catron Colfax, Grant, Dona Ana, Hidalgo
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
Book (edition)
org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A. NORTHROP University of Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER ...UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1...history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New New Mexico under
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 cookrob@auburn.edu Sylvanite Downloaded by [The Aga Khan University] at 23:14...October 2014 Vindicator Mine, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado I n terms of sheer volume of production...important of which is sylvanite. A historically significant Cripple Creek sylvanite specimen has been nominated...availability from several unusual sources. Sylvanite is a silver-white to steel-gray mineral with a brilliant...2–2.0) and brittle and has a density of 8.16. Sylvanite is monoclinic (2/m), and crystals are commonly
Report (volume)
Placer Gold Deposits of New Mexico By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1348 A catalog...________________ History of placer mining in New Mexico-__________-_-________________ Purpose and scope...district__________________________________________ Grant County_________________________________________________________...______________ Hidalgo County.______________________________________________________ 7. Sylvanite subdistrict_...La Casa district)__________._____________. Otero County. _________________________________ ___________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ROBERT W. EVELETH New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Socorro, New Mexico 87801 MINERAL COLLECTORS...red stone and wondered from whence it came. In New Mexico, diligent research would doubtless reveal that...made my pile At Sylvanite. Sadly, few if any made their fortunes at Sylvanite, New Mexico. But, thankfully...searching for mineral treasures-not just gold, silver, and copper, but also lead, zinc, fluorite, barite...pioneer miners and some of their discoveries. New Mexico Avoided by Early-Day Miners and Geologists Things
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
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...compile and to publish statistics relative to New Mexico geology, mining, milling, metallurgy and oil
Report (issue)
Little Hatchet Mountains Hidalgo and Grant Counties New Mexico b y R O B E R T A . Z EL L E R , J R ...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO THE NEW MEXICO...more detailed study under the sponsorship of the New Mexico State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources....contributions to the geology of southwestern New Mexico, a region with which Bob Zeller was intimately...geologic findings in the Hidalgo County region. Frank E. Kottlowski NEW MEXICO STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE UNITED STATES PART 1: ARIZONA, NEVADA, AND NEW MEXICO By MAHGARET COOPEB CONTENTS Page Page 1. Foreword...for Arizona, 2. Bibliography 197 Nevada, and New Mexico 208 3. Index I. Gazetteer for Arizona, Nevada... Subject index for Arizona, NeNew Mexico 205 vada, and New Mexico 222 FOREWORD The following bibliography...radioactive occurrences in Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. It represents the first section of a comprehensive...checking have been cited. The remaining old and new references will be added to this basic list when
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,...5 Historical sketch of mining and smelting in New Mexico....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .............. : . .............. - ........ .. . . T~os County, by L. C. Graton and W ..Lindgren ..... .........IL DETAILED DESCRIP,T IONs-Continued . . Colfax County, by L. C. Graton-Continued. · • •. Elizabethtown
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...THE HONORABLE EDWIN L. MECHEM………...Governor of New Mexico MRS. GEORGIA L. LUSK ......................Superintendent...Dealing With the Geology and Mineral Resources of New Mexico ...................................................................... 4 METAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO.............................................
Report (issue)
LITTLE HATCHET MOUNTAINS HIDALGO AND GRANT COUNTIES NEW MEXICO Prepared In cooperation with the STATE...BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...LITTLE HATCHET MOUNTAINS Hidalgo and Grant Counties New Mexico BY SAMUEL G. LASKY Prepared in cooperation...BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...Monzonite porphyry dikes of the Eureka area The Sylvanite composite stock..............................
Report (volume)
...... 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...from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas;... Geol. Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones, F. A., New Mexico mines and minerals, World's Fair edition, 1904
Report (issue)
high from Eagle's Nest mine in Placer County, Caifornia, USA Collection Marlin Zinn; photo Jeff Scovil...wall of gold bricks in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's gold vault Photo Robert Gambee Below: Crystallized...International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint...Lapis International, LLC East Hampton, Connecticut USA Collection 'Alan Table of Contents What Is Gold...First Gold Rush: Gold Fever in the Southeastern USA . . . . . . . .P. 16 R. Chris Tacker California and
Report (volume)
Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh...Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
Report (issue)
Resource Areas of the Basin and Range Province of New Mexico Compiled by Michelle Frodey Hutchinsl' U.S....resource areas of the Basin and Range province of New Mexico........................................... In...resource areas of the Basin and Range province of New Mexico................................................deposits within the Basin and Range Province in New Mexico are predominantly in vein systems containing...Magdalena (Kelley) and in the region around Silver City, and smaller but still significant mines around
Map
New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources Resource Map 15 March 1986 Silver and gold occurrences...occurrences in New Mexico by Robert M. North and Virginia T. Mclemore New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources...Resources, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 Abstract Anomalous amounts of silver and/or gold have been identified...in 153 mining districts or prospect areas of New Mexico. Production from most of these occurrences has...ounces of gold or 200,000 ounces of silver. Silver and gold in New Mexico occur in 14 distinct types of deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exploration, and mineral collecting continues. and new finds will likely continue to be made. The most complete...FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, tditor of NPW b r k ” unrl iipptwwl in the No~~er...project of Friends of Mineralogy; corrections and new or additional data are welcome and should be sent...and additions. Mlneral Index by Counties Brule County Elm Creek, IS mi. S. of Chamberlain, near junction...of Pierre Formation: barite (gray roses). Butte County Belle Fourche, 6 mi. W., secs. 23, 24, 25. and
Report (issue)
for scientific papers has been discontinued and a new series, termed Professional Papers, has been substituted... road metal, clay. Emmons, S. F.; Cross, Coal, silver, gold, stone, W.; Eldriclgc, G.H. lime, clay. Keith...28 Piedmont.. ........ Md.-W. Va... 29 Nevada City special. Ycllowstono Nationul Park. 30 Cal ..... sand, gravel, underground water. 3, 354 Gold, silver, copper, iron, coal, lime, clay, pumice, mineral...sandstone, clay. Turner, H. W.; Ransomc, F. L.' Gold, silver. cial. trict. Campbell, M. R ...... Willis, B
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
Report (volume)
Hidalgo County, New Mexico U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1735-C - * -***v*fc«$ i ,Jjr ,Y NEW MEXICO...Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Hidalgo County, New Mexico By HARALD DREWES, H.N. BARTON, and W.F. HANNA...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREASSOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL MODEL...Hidalgo County, New Mexico. (Mineral resources of wilderness study areas southwestern New Mexico ; ch....I 19.3:1735-C 1. Mines and mineral resources New Mexico Big Hatchet Mountains Wilderness. 2. Big Hatchet
Journal (issue)
KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...of a pascoite group mineral at a mine in Grand County, Utah. Died, Alex Earl, 26 Jayson Alexander (“Alex”)...the Mineral Collectors of Utah club in Salt Lake City shortly thereafter and quickly fell in with the...going on mineral collecting field trips with his new friends all over the American West. A trip to the...then had partnered with Tyler Bennett, a Salt Lake City silversmith, to create beryl jewelry, and when we
Journal (issue)
Manager Sue Jones 1601 Fairview Dr., Suite C Carson City, NV 89701 702-883-2598 Bookstore Marilee Chiriia...Chiriia, Manager 1601 Fairview Dr., Suite C Carson City, NV 89701 702-883-2598 Subscriptions • Individuais.............. 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................... 5 by W...W. E. Wilson Minerals first described from New M ex ico ...................................... 9 by...mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico ............................................
 
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