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Sillimanite from
La Madera, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA


Classification
Species:Sillimanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sillimanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view La Madera, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:792593
Long-form Identifier:1:3:792593:1
GUID (UUID V4):e4edd478-bc9b-4a3f-97f5-3596503d7c89
Nearest other occurrences of Sillimanite
9.2km (5.7 miles) Schist, La Madera Mtn., Petaca Mining District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA
29.6km (18.4 miles) Hondo Canyon Sillimanite-Kyanite (Lund's) prospect, Picuris District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
59.0km (36.7 miles) Truchas Peak, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA
75.3km (46.8 miles) Costilla area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Precambrian Geology of La Madera Quadrangle, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico by EDWARD C. BINGLER 1965...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...Campbell ............................. Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo ................................................... Socorro For sale by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Campus.......... 121 Precambrian structural trends in New Mexico ...................................... 122 Precambrian
Report (issue)
NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES PIT AT HARDING MINE (To left...(To right of pit) BULLETIN 13 FRONTISPIECE NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL...Features of the Pegmatites of Taos and Rio Arriba Counties, New Mexico By EVAN JUST SOCORRO, N. M. 1937...---------------------------------------- 37 Sillimanite and kyanite --------------------------------...Mines and Mineral Resources, of New Mexico was established by the New Mexico Legislature of 1927. It was
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
Report (issue)
Geology and Mineral Resources of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico by E D W A R D C . B I N G L E R 1968...MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY STIRLING...The HonorableDavid F. Cargo . . . Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo . . . . . Superintendent of Public... . . . . H o b bs, New Eugene L. Coulson, M.D. . . . . . . . . . . . Socorro, New Thomas M. Cramer ..... . Carlsbad, New Steve S. Torres, Jr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Socorro, New Richard M. Zimmerly
Report (issue)
Occurrences in the Petaca District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico by ALLEN FRANK COREY 1960 STATE BUREAU...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...Burroughs ........................... Governor of New Mexico Tom Wiley .................................................... Albuquerque For sale by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources Campus Station............................................... La Madera Mountain ....................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
number of localities, most of which are in Oxford County (King and Foord 1994). These include pegmatites...recently in a pegmatite at Gillette quarry, Middlesex County, Connecticut. It is reported from a pegmatite near...accessory mineral at the old garnet mine at Wilmot, New Hampshire. Chrysoberyl was recovered in crysRepresentative...small pegmatite near Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, and much later during building construction at...at Washington Heights, Manhattan Island, New York. Some of America’s finest chrysoberyl has come from
Report (volume)
Pelitic Rocks, Southwestern Colorado and Northern New Mexico GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1272-F Gold...Pelitic Rocks, Southwestern Colorado and Northern New Mexico By FRED BARKER CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY...PELITIC ROCKS, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO AND NORTHERN NEW MEXICO By FEED BARKER ABSTEACT A search was made to...clastic rocks of southwestern Colorado and northern New Mexico. In Colorado, the Vallecito Conglomerate and...Formation of the Needle Mountains were sampled. In New Mexico, the Ortega Quartzite, the Big Rock Conglomerate
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
Report (issue)
NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES UNITED STATES POTASH COMPANY...COMPANY, REFINERY BULLETIN 12 FRONTISPIECE NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL...NO. 12 The Non-Metallic Mineral Resources of New Mexico and Their Economic Features (EXCLUSIVE OF FUELS)...-------------------------------------- -- 15 New Mexico applications -------------------------------...OF NEW MEXICO ----------------------------------------------- 19 Natural divisions of New Mexico ---
Journal (issue)
New Mexico GEOLOGY May 2016 Volume 38, Number 2 New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources/A...Resources/A Division of New Mexico Tech New Mexico GEOLOGY May 2016 Volume 38, Number 2 Latest Miocene-earliest...the ancestral Rio Grande at the Española-San Luis Basin boundary, northern New Mexico Daniel J. Koning...and volcanic hazard potential in north-central New Mexico Giday WoldeGabriel, Rick Kelley, Elizabeth Miller...publication of the New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, a division of the New Mexico Institute
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from Precambrian Metamorphic Rocks of Northern New Mexico RANDALL L. GRESENS Department of Geological Sciences...rocks of the Petaca p e g m a t i t e district of Rio Arriba C o u n t y , N e w M e x i c o , p a r t of...Bingler (1965) r e p o r t e d the geology of the La M a d e r a q u a d r a n g l e , which lies directly...Microfiche Publications, 305 E. 46th Street, New York, New York 10017. Remit in advance for each NAPS accession...rocks rocks sedimentary rocks basalt STENSRUD New M e x : co ' rocks intrusive rocks , 10 km ,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rocks from New Mexico Jerpnpv A. GneMsr-rxc Department of Geology University of New Mexico Albuquerque...Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 Abstract Paragonitehas been identified by electron microprobe and X-ray diffraction...four specimensof metamorphic rock from northern New Mexico. The sodic mica coexists with quartz in three...andalusiteand sillimanite coexist. The other two come from widely separatedareas where sillimanite is the only...only polymorph of AIzSiOsto be found, and sillimanite coexists with paragonite and quartz in each. The
Book
36°30 36°45 -105°30" 105°30" 8 QE144.T36 New Mexico N49 Geological~ Society. (SSth : Field 2004...Paul W. Bauer Adam S. Read Virgil W. Lueth New Mexico Geological Society _ Fifty-fifth Annual Field...on ire tie etree: ROAD LOGS Tue Taos PLareau AND Rio Granpe Gorce - First-day road log from Taos to Questa...Recreation Area, Arroyo Hondo, the Dunn Bridge, the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge and return to Taos eae Adam S...facility, Questa, New Mexico 1.22. ccae Alteration scars in the Red River Valley, Taos C io New M actrees
Report (issue)
Geology and Ore Deposits of Eagle Nest Area New Mexico Photo on title page: Lake Fork valley from Frazer...Frazer mine, Twining Fairview Mountain at right NEW MEXICO STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN...EAGLE NEST AREA, NEW MEXICO by KENNETH F. CLARK and CHARLES B. READ iv New Mexico State Bureau of Mines...Resources Don H. Baker, Jr., Director A Division of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Stirling A...OF REGENTS Ex Officio Bruce King, Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo, Superintendent of Public Instruction
Report (issue)
I R O ND E P O S I T S AND CANON PLAZA, COUNTY, NEW MEXICO BY D o . n a l d F. McLeroy D e T a r t...Composition of Rocks from the Moppin Formation, R i o Arriba County, NewMexico ............... Chemical Analyses...Plaza, Rio Arriba County,NewMexico 168 .... ........... Iron Content of Banded Formation, Rio Arriba...Arriba County, New Mexico . . . . . . Iron Iron Content of Banded Iron Formation, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico...Mexico (Determined by Metallurgical Laboratories, Inc., San Francisco, California) . ~.. . . . . .
Report (issue)
Bulletin 87 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING...& TECHNOLOGY Mineral and Water Resources of New Mexico I'repared by U.S. Geological Survey for the...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)
• a ~ :.. New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING...MINING & TECHNOLOGY Supplemental bibliography of New Mexico geology and mineral technology through 1975 ...1981 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY KENNETH W. FoRD, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF...BOARD OF REGENTS Ex Officio Bruce King, Governor of New Me xico Leonard DeLayo, Superintendent of Public...Authority of State of New Mexico, NMSA 1953 Sec. 63-1-4 Printed by University of New Mexico Printing Plant,
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
andalusite,sillimanite, and related mineral assemblages in the Truchas Peaks region,New Mexico Jnrrnnv A...Abstract The Truchas Peaksregion of northern New Mexico includes an apparent equilibrium occurrenceof...eastern edge and sillimanite in the northern part. Kyanite, andalusite, and sillimanite coexist in the...assemblagechloritoidstaurolite-kyanite-andalusite-sillimanite-magnetite-hematite-quartz. Experimental data...accordingto Holdaway (1971). Introduction and sillimanite in several rocks from the Truchas Range. Other
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Report (issue)
New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...TECHNOLOGY Field guide to geologic excursions in New Mexico and adjacent areas of Texas and Colorado Prepared...South-Central Sections Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 21-24 April 1991 Edited by Betsy Julian' and...79968; 'New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 SOCORRO 1991 NEW MEXICO...MINING & TECHNOLOGY Laurence H. Lattman, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES & MINERAL RESOURCES Frank E.
Report (issue)
Quadrangle, New Mexico BY FRED BARKER 1958 STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...& TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY E. J....Edwin L. Mechem .................. Governor of New Mexico Mrs. Georgia L. Lusk ..........................Formation of the bodies of quartz -kyanite rock at La Jarita Mesa ........................................ 92 Page FIGURES 1. Index map of parts of New Mexico and Colorado, showing location of Las Tablas
Report (issue)
Department of Geology University of New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 Barbara J. Tewksbury Department...Department of Geology Hamilton College Clinton, New York 13323 ~ ‘PAPER 235 1989 © 1989 The Geological...CIP Cover Photo: Proterozoic rocks of northern New Mexico are separated into two tectonometamorphic plates...structural cross-section. (a) Kyanite-andalusite-sillimanite schist, with biotite, muscovite, hematite and...record minimal deformation; andalusite (gray) and sillimanite (red needles) are intergrown epitaxially, sharing
Journal (issue)
a soft spot, and I was not disappointed in this new locality. Several trips over the last three years...Associated Minerals from the Skarn of Mina Brejui, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil Alexander U. Falster1 Luizhelio...1Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana 70148. 2Rua Ribeiro de...Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of New Orleans, organized a three week fieldtrip to Brazil...Brejui is located near Currais Novos in the State of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The skarn body is presently
 
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