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Willemite from
Potosí Mine, Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Willemite
Formula:Zn2SiO4
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified, XRD
Ion Microprobe
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hemimorphite4 photos of Willemite associated with Hemimorphite at this locality.
Chalcophanite2 photos of Willemite associated with Chalcophanite at this locality.
Calcite2 photos of Willemite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Willemite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Potosí Mine, Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:840011
Long-form Identifier:1:3:840011:6
GUID (UUID V4):cd35bae1-5a8a-4b73-a600-cb1fa286c18f
Nearest other occurrences of Willemite
5.9km (3.7 miles) San Antonio Mine, East Camp, Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Catalog/List
Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years...bygone era. • Amethyst from Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico that has exceptional aesthetics, color, and composition... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mason University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals...including the Harborside mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, and the Lubec lead mine and prospects at Pembroke...Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the old Gorham (Mascot mine), Coos County, New Hampshire; as pale blue rosettes...cutting trap rock at Moore, the long-abandoned iron mine at Andover, and as an accessory mineral at Franklin...grouping of aurichalcite sprays on matrix from the 79 mine, Gila County, Arizona. The 6.5-cm specimen is in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
calcite, rhodochrosite, spessartine, magnetite, willemite, franklinite, alleghanyite, tephroite, galaxite...unusual rhodonite on galena specimen from the North mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia; field...Associated species are many and include franklinite, willemite, marsturite, and manganaxinite. For a comprehensive...Rhodonite also has been reported from the Stinson mine on Jenny Jump Mountain, Warren County, New Jersey...lapidary-grade massive rhodonite occurs in an old manganese mine north of Kid’s Store, Nelson County, Virginia, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Institution Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu WILLEMITE Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto, Namibia M ineral nomenclature...silicate willemite, which has a great back-story, particularly if you are a history buff. Willemite was described...Altenburg, near Moresnet, Belgium, to describe willemite, he named the mineral for the king of the Kingdom...Neutral Moresnet, from which the first samples of willemite originated. At the time of this partition, Lévy...Lévy was teaching in Belgium and named willemite to honor the leader of his host country, the Kingdom of
Catalog/List
Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...Collection LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine “shaving brush” and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar...Auction 2 53001 CALEDONITE Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans...This example hails from the Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine: a legendary Arizona locality. Unlike the vast majority
Journal (issue)
Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department, Colombia. Gail...cm, from Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Zach Goodman collection;...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The...Spodumene (variety kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler
Catalog/List
Design District Showroom 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Heritage Auctions Design District Showroom...Director Alissa Ford Managing Director San Francisco Roberta Kramer Managing Director Chicago Kenneth...early 1900’s; a Stephanite from Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico, possibly the worlds inest, according to people...extremely ine, specimens from the Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine of Tiger, Arizona: now a vanished place alive only...‘goodies,’ as Rock would say, as they came out. Mining projects that Rock was a part of, often yielded
Journal (issue)
Mexico ineralogical Record November-December 2003 ❖ Volume 34 Number 6 ❖ $20 Wayne & Dona Leicht,...Angles Mexico Special Issue III Los Lamentos Famous Mineral Localities: The Erupción/Ahumada Mine, Los...Los Lamentos District, Chihuahua, Mexico ...................................... 4 by W. E. Wilson Fresnillo...Famous Mineral Localities: Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico .............. 36 by T. C. Wallace & M. K. Hall-Wallace...Famous Mineral Localities: Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico .............. 55 by W. Lieber & Gerhard Frenzel
Book (edition)
LONDON NEW YORK • OXFORD • PARIS • SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO • SINGAPORE • SYDNEY • TOKYO Elsevier Radarweg...Zincochromite Gaudefroyite Apatite - (CaF) Willemite Ludwigite reddish brown to brilliant brown yes... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...of cuprite (bluish grey); North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co.,...vein in jasper (red internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu Conichalcite Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb Otjikoto Region, Namibia A n article appeared...Conichalcite on malachite, 10.5 cm across, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto region, Namibia. Fine spherules...green crusts of fibrous spheres at the Cap Garonne mine, Le Pradet, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France...chrysocolla and cuprite has come from the Clara mine, Oberwolfach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Conichalcite...examples have also come from Graul, Schwarzenberg district, Saxony. Bright, transparent, olive-green conichalcite
Report (issue)
elbaite, amethyst, Tsumeb minerals, and Sweet Home mine minerals. Also scattered on these pages are items...==================================== work as a mine supervisor at Boron) for what turned out, by the...“presence.” Stolzite, 3 cm, from the Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Ex-Minette...distinctive blue fluorite on quartz from the Huanggang mine, Chifeng Prefecture, Inner Mongolia, China. These... Fluorite on quartz, 15 cm, from the Huanggang mine, Kèshíkèténg Banner, Chifeng Prefecture, Inner Mongolia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and speciation of Zn associated with historical mine tailings T G. Cruz-Jiméneza, R. Loredo-Portalesb...Noria Alta, C.P. 36050, Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico CONACyT-Estación Regional del Noroeste, Instituto...Colosio y Madrid s/n, C.P. 83000 Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico c Estación Regional del Noroeste, Instituto de...Sonora, Mexico d Laboratorio Nacional de Geoquímica y Mineralogía-LANGEM, Ciudad de México, Mexico e Ingeniería...s/n, Col. Apolo, C.P. 83100 Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico f ID 21, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Report (issue)
there is new work afoot at the famous Red Cloud mine in the Trigo Mountains, in the southwestern part...backgrounds on the history of wulfenite from the Red Cloud mine, see the essay by Szenics just quoted (“Ed Over...headed by Wayne Thompson (“Bonanza at the Red Cloud mine,” in the SeptemberOctober 1996 issue). The Thompson...notable wulfenite would be found at the Red Cloud mine. But 14 years ago Robert Bell, a mineral collector...collector who lives in Kansas, purchased the mine anyway, and now he has contracted for experienced field man
Journal (issue)
VICE PRESIDENT 2011-2012 CHARLES BUTTS 9 Trail West Kinnelon, NJ 07405 H: (973) 838-1292 C: (973) 970-0716...412-2978 vanfleet@bucknell.edu TEMA J. HECHT 600 West 111th Street, Apt. 11B New York, NY 10025 H: (212)...hardystonite, bordered on the left by gneissic willemite-franklinite ore and on the right by coarse-grained...Activity Schedule COMPILED BY TEMA J. HECHT 600 WEST 111TH STREET, APT. 11B NEW YORK, NY 10025 thecht@att...Lecture: A Miner’s Experiences at Sterling Hill: Mining and Collecting, by Don Phister. SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
This peak, an old volcanic neck, is about 6 miles west of Prescott. He says he walked in a general S.W...Franklin may also boast of an interesting sand—a willemite sand to be exact—which the conductor of this department...the west bank of the Wallkill River (in Franklin) at the bridge on Scott Road, about 300 feet west of...phlogopite, black biotite, colorless to pale brownish willemite (fl. green), and a small amount of black magnetite...from two very small brooks at Landrum, S. C , one, west, containing the larger gold and the other, south
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M ontreal Mine! L L The Mineralogical Record MAY–JUNE 2020 • VOLUME 51 • NUMBER 3 • $25 & Wayne...gemgypsy@bellsouth.net MAY–JUNE 2020 Articles The Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin ........................... 487 COVER: BARITE, 6.5 cm, from the Montreal mine. David and Karen DeBruin collection, ex Muscatine...cm on vesuvianite from the Crazy Sphinx mine, Helena District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana. Collected...world-class realgar specimens from the Royal Reward mine, Green River Gorge, King County, Washington. The
Report (issue)
Minerals—Hemimorphite (Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O) and Willemite (Zn2SiO4) .................... 25 Summary ......lead is preferentially hosted in growth zones in willemite. µm, micrometer ....................... 20 iv...in the pattern including hemimorphite, quartz, willemite, and chlorite. The center region of the scan is... smithsonite; H, hemimorphite; Q, quartz; W, willemite; C, chlorite; deg, degree ......................expanded to show trace phases. C, calcite; W, willemite; H, hematite; deg, degree....................
Catalog/List
Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Showroom 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207...17656. LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Showroom 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207...A beautiful Crystallized Gold from the “16-to-1” Mine • A huge cut and polished Apache Agate weighing...lay under the base of the crater. After filing a mining claim, commencing a fruitless drilling operation...Pallasite - PMG Hekandue River, Seymchan Magadan District, Russia This slice of the Seymchan Meteorite does
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and were welcomed by Mr. George Perhack, Head Mining Engineer of Bethlehem Steel Co., and Mr. William...known at that time from the district are included. T h e history of mining, the exploitation and utilization...Franklin Minerals"; "A New Variety of Willemite From The Sterling Mine"; "Description of Franklin Furnace...was held on Dec. 1, 1957 at Ye Olde Mushroom Farm, West Orange. There was a sale of Prospect Park minerals...Mary C. Freeman—Publicity Chairman 5 Woodrow Place West Caldwell, N. J. Stamford Museum Mineralogical Society
Book (edition)
London – New York – Oxford – Paris San Diego – San Francisco – Singapore – Sydney – Tokyo Elsevier Radarweg...groups, Cations of Tetrahedric Orientation [4] Willemite VIII/A.01-20 Olivine VIII/A.04-00 VIII/A.08-20...patches of gold (yellow) in pyrite (light cream); West Driefontein, Johannesburg, South Africa [c]; Nic...(yellowish white), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // Anhedral electrum...(greenish grey), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // Anhedral electrum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits related to andesitic magmatism (Khan Kandi district, NW Iran)—Ali Abedini, Mansour Rezaei Azizi, and...brine and redbed-derived fluid: Schwarzwald mining district, SW-Germany—Benjamin F. Walter, Jordan L. Jensen...volcanic-intrusive complex in the Zijinshan ore district, southeast China: Implications for different stages...country rocks in the Shangdan uranium mineralization district of North Qinling orogenic belt, China—Feng Yuan...gold province, China: Importance for province- to district-scale gold exploration— Liang Zhang, David I.
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Assessing Soil Quality in Areas Affected by Sulfide Mining. Application to Soils in the Iberian Pyrite Belt...it is also affected by several soil parameters. Mining activity is one of the most important anthropogenic...case study, this work is focused in the Riotinto mining area (Iberian Pyrite Belt, IPB, SW Spain). The...exploited for thousands of years. The disposal of mining residues has produced important sources of contamination...been developed surrounding the mining areas and on floodplains near to mining sites. The level of soil pollution
Catalog/List
and Mail) Heritage Auction Galleries Design District Annex 1518 Slocum St. • Dallas, Texas 75207 Thursday...Oak Lawn Ave. #606 • Dallas, Texas 75207 Design District Annex • 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, Texas 75207...Heritage Natural History Annex 2. Heritage Design District Annex 17094 Natural History Specialist Steve...MikeS@HA.com CoMiCs & CoMiC ArT ART OF THE AMERICAN WEST HA.com/TexasArt Michael Duty, Ext. 1712 MichaelD@HA...REPLACED LAUMONITE Bombay Quarry, Mumbai District (Bombay District), Maharashtra, India A large aggregate
Journal (issue)
..................13 by C. J. Stefano The Cliff Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan...........................25 by C. J. Stefano & P. Persson The Central Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan........................53 by P. Persson & C. J. Stefano The Copper Falls Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan...........................85 by C. J. Stefano & P. Persson The Phoenix Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan........................color—metallic copper ink. In fact, some of the old historic mining photos were printed in duotone (black and metallic
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Mark W. Houghton South East – Veronica Wetten South West – Richard M. Slater Copyright and Reprint Permission...COLOURED STONES Antigorite Serpentine from North-West Pakistan During the 2015 Tucson gem shows in Arizona...produced translucent green gem materials from north-west Pakistan by two different dealers. Syed Iftikhar...green material that was reportedly mined from north-west Pakistan. The overall appearance of all the samples...p. 400). Clinohumite from Vietnam The Cổng Trời mine in northern Vietnam is a wellknown producer of various
 
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