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Goldfieldite from
Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Goldfieldite
Formula:(Cu42)(Cu4Cu2+)Te4S12S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tlapallite1 photo of Goldfieldite associated with Tlapallite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Goldfieldite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goldfieldite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:896310
Long-form Identifier:1:3:896310:9
GUID (UUID V4):51eb28bc-e5ff-4468-bcd8-bf3c1d36adf4
Nearest other occurrences of Goldfieldite
0.0km (0.0 miles) Bambollita Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
0.0km (0.0 miles) San Miguel Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
1.4km (0.9 miles) Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Goldfieldite Cu12 (Te, As, Sb)4S13 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Cubic...(Te1.81 As1.13 Sb0.93 )Σ=3.87 S13.84 . (3) Tramway mine, Montana, USA; by electron microprobe, corresponds...mines; at the Tramway mine, Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana; in the Campbell mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co....the Sweethome mine, Lake City, Hinsdale Co., Colorado. From the Moctezuma (Bambolla) mine, 12 km south...south of Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. In the El Indio mine, El Indio-Tambo district, east of La Serena, Coquimbo
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Scovil M ining began in Mexico more than four hundred years ago! As a result, Mexico has been a prolific...1960s. European museums received specimens from Mexico as early as the late sixteenth century, but it...American museums began to acquire specimens from Mexico. The Harvard collection is probably typical of...no strong connection to Mexico and its mines. A precious opal from the Iris mine in Queretaro (fig. 1)...offered as a general introduction to the minerals of Mexico, the theme of the 1999 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Rozhdestvenskayaite, arsenofreibergite, and goldfieldite could be the names of three other series. Eleven...kenoargentotetrahedrite-(Fe), giraudite-(Zn), goldfieldite, hakite-(Hg), rozhdestvenskayaite-(Zn), tennantite-(Fe)...Giraudite Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4Se13 A 1980-089 Goldfieldite Cu10Te4S13 Rd 1998 s.p. Hakite Cu6[Cu4Hg2]Sb4Se13...Mohawk mine, Goldfield, Nevada, USA Předbořice, Bohemia, Czech Republic Moctezuma mine, Sonora, Mexico...locality is actually the Hab Acht Mine (later part of the Beschert Glück Mine), Zug near Freiberg, Saxony,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
elements; e.g., for the above-mentioned goldfieldite, this goldfieldite, this is the three-component system...Saguache County, CO, USA [66]; Moctezuma mines, Mexico [67,68]; Alekseevskoye Mine, Sakha Republic, Russia [69];...is a crystal chemical analog of As (e.g., in goldfieldite Cu10 (TeS3 )4 S, a mineral of the tetrahedrite...Benleonardite, a new mineral from the Bambolla mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Mineral. Mag. 1986, 50, 681–686. [CrossRef]...eztlite, two new tellurium minerals from Moctezuma, Mexico. Mineral. Mag. 1982, 46, 257–259. [CrossRef]
Catalog/List
94403 U.S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...'hite hairs on feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless...limonitic gossan. 101 ADAMITE, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Groups and fans of pale yelloVI singly terminated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
% Cu), tennantite (up to 4.49 wt.% Te), and goldfieldite intergrown with milky quartz, talc, brucite...by the Sb/(Sb + As) ratios of 0.03 to 0.97. Goldfieldite (with between 18.1 and 18.4 wt.% Te), which...tetrahedrite (40.2 – 40.9 wt.% Cu and 0.02 wt.% Au) and goldfieldite (45.2 to 45.5 wt.% Cu and 1.0 to 1.2 wt.% Ag)...benleonardite from the type locality, Bambolla mine (Mexico), by Stanley et al. (1986) yielded a S : Te...did not identify Cu in benleonardite from Bambolla mine but most other published compositions of benleonardite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
London, Great Britain, from the Moctezuma mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico (29°48′N, 109°40′W). Along with...silver mine, Andreasberg, Harz mountains, Germany (BM57605) and freibergite from Beschert Glück mine, Freiberg...kenoargentotetrahedrite-(Fe), giraudite-(Zn), goldfieldite, hakite-(Hg), tennantite-(Fe), tennantite-(Zn)...new natural titanium sulfate from the Alcaparrosa mine, Calama, Antofagasta region, Chile. European Journal...hand-sized sample with bytízite was found at the mine dump of shaft #16 (49°40′33.7″N, 14°03′30.5″E),
Catalog/List
4042AGUILARITE - San Carlos Mine, Municipio de Guandjuato, State of GuanajuMexico - Dana & type locale...P. Aguilar, the superintendent of the San Carlos Mine, the locality from which the mineral was originally..."EM" Il, P. 8, "Hil" I, P. 2, and "Minerals of Mexico", W. Panczner, P. 86 (1987). A * a) This small...specimens of Acanthite after Argentite from Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico. This example, though not particularly attractive...5/8 to l" S 80.00 ALGODONITE - Sheldon-Columbia Mine, Portage Lake, Houghton Co., Michigan - Algodonite
Journal (issue)
257 COVER: CLINOCLASE, 3.9 cm, from the Mammoth mine, Tintic District, Utah. Rock Currier collection;...holds a sample of a pascoite group mineral at a mine in Grand County, Utah. Died, Alex Earl, 26 Jayson...over the American West. A trip to the Blue Bell mine near Baker, California, in 2016 was particularly...Phurcalite with brochantite, 2-mm view, from the Posey mine, San Juan County, Utah. Alex Earl collection and...photo. 139 Hewettite, 2-mm view, from the Burro mine, San Miguel County, Colorado. Alex Earl collection
Book (edition)
a bolcite crystal. Boleo, Baja Califomia Sur, Mexico. Drawing by R. Peter Richards. Preface As I writc...TUFAN Uzbelcskii Geologicheskii Z/111mal VGZ de Mexico, fnslitulo de Geologia Boletin UNAMIGB Universidad...Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the...104(3). 326-328 □ Achavnlitc, FcSe, hex .. Cacheuta Mine. Ccrro de Cacheuta. Sierra de Cacheuta. Mcndoza...Artrocitc, Ivigtul cryolitc deposit. Ivittuut municipality. southwest Wi tgreenl Greenland. 73. 1492, ZK
Book
K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...grey, bluish-grey, yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3...5As30ig, E Rhom. Translucent blue-green. Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt...804)3 •nH20, ® Hex. Transparent bluish. Lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan, Afghanistan. H= 5.5-6, Djj4=...*21120, Mon. Vitreous colorless, white. Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa. H= 4.5, Djjj= 2.630, D(
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2016 Figure 3. The New Cornelia pit in 1976. The mine shown in figure 1 was located on the volcanic stock...and Morenci recently became the largest open-pit mine in the country; with production approaching 1 million...modern mining at the Mineral Park open-pit copper mine. The first documented European interest in Arizona’s...de Espejo led a small military expedition from Mexico for the reported purpose of rescuing two missionary...were captured in what would become northern New Mexico. The actual reason for the Espejo expedition was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
digenite, cervelleite, benleonardite, covellite, goldfieldite, sylvanite, frohbergite, native tellurium, native...Te)4S13 Tetrahedrite Cu10(Zn,Fe)2(Sb,As,Te)4S13 Goldfieldite Cu10Te4S13 Greenockite CdS Bornite Cu5FeS4 Galena...In the chimneys from the Yaman-Kasy deposit, goldfieldite occurs in association with a quartz-marcasite...galena (Gn) in sphalerite (Sl); g – crystals of goldfieldite (Gld) in quartz (Qz); h – myrmekitic intergrowths...small sizes of the grains 10 S 40.81 11.06 Goldfieldite 11 Y 40.49 0.20 12 41.42 0.19 Cu–Ag–sulfotelluride
Book
1000° Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil...Massachusetts 01966 U.S.A. A Adamite, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Preamble t is with considerable pride that | introduce
Report (issue)
........................................... R15 Mine Waste Characteristics........................................................................ R17 Mine Closure...........................................Frohbergite FeTe2 Poughite Fe2(TeO3)2SO4 • 3H2O Goldfieldite Cu12(Te, Sb, As)4S13 Rickardite Cu4 –xTe2...particularly in sulfosalts, such as the mineral goldfieldite. In the gold-silver-tellurium system alone,...bismuth-bearing tellurides, coloradoite, or goldfieldite have been shown to be the dominant tellurium-bearing
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43... at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO Mexico, at Kellogg, Shoshone...Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co .. Utah. Also at Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald...weakly = = l = = = = brerete, Zacatecas, Mexico. In small crystals at Jachymov, Bohemia, Czech...mainly in crystals to 5 cm at the Himmelsftirst mine, Freiberg, both Saxony, Germany. In the subtropical
Book (edition)
wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico; (center) vivianite, Bolivia;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Richard Graeme D. K. Jones Douglas K. Miller Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum =Donald Olson ‘Delma Perry David...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet
Book
Americas, persons from the United States, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Guyana, Chile, and Peru have...chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius...names. ajoite, Ajo, Arizona. alamosite, Alamos, Sonora, Mexico. aragonite, Aragon, Spain. bararite, Barari...franklinite, Franklin, New Jersey. grantsite, Grants, New Mexico. nantokite, Nantoko, Chile. terlinguaite, Terlingua...naming new minerals is to incorporate the name of the mine or deposit in which the mineral was first found
Book (edition)
wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico; ( center) vivianite,...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...Graeme DJ D. K. Jones Douglas K. Miller DK Arizona-Sonora Desert DM Museum DO = "Donald Olson Delma Perry...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County; at the Double
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/...District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART...Canyon, New Mexico 20 Minerals found at other Indian dwellings in Arizona and New Mexico 21 Minerals...uranium and vanadium deposits; "mine fire" minerals at the United Verde mine in Jerome; and Arizona meteorites
Book
Al)16O34(Cl,SO4,CO3)4.0-6H2O, from a lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan province, Afghanistan. The...Greenish-blue hexagonal crystals from the Bou-Skour copper mine, Jebel Sarhro,* Ouazazate,* Morocco, have the composition...270. Natural /1-FeOOH, occurring at the Akagane mine, Iwate prefecture, Japan, and named from the locality...isomorphous with wollastonite. From Alamos, Sonora, Mexico. Prepared artificially by S. Hilpert and P...districts, Transvaal. Named from the Amosa asbestos mine, this word being formed of the initial letters of
Book (edition)
zy MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County...District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART...Canyon, New Mexico —.20 Minerals found at other Indian dwellings in Arizona and New Mexico — 21 Minerals...uranium and vanadium deposits; “mine fire” minerals at the United Verde mine in Jerome; and Arizona meteorites
Book (edition)
INFORMATION The United States, from east to west Canada Mexico Central America and the Caribbean Greenland Iceland...Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma...Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia States, Mexico Aguascaientes Baja California Norte Baja California...Federal Durango Guanajuato Guerrero Hidalgo Jalisco Mexico Michoacan Morelos Nayarit NSW NT Q SA TAS VIC...Crystallographie, BSFM), to 1988 Boletin de Mineralogia (Mexico) British Museum (Natural History) Bulletin of the
Journal (issue)
on p. 79 Articles Native gold from the Jamestown mine, Tuolumne County, California......................the Blanchard mine or other mines in the Hansonburg mining district near Bingham, New Mexico, should be...signed in at Bingham for entry to the Blanchard mine area for surface collecting. Underground collecting...strictly prohibited due to the hazardous nature of the mine workings, and visitors are required to acknowledge...agreement to collect in the area. The Blanchard mine will be closed to the general public until further
 
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