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Bromargyrite

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Poullaba vein, Huelgoat, Finistère, Brittany, France
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Formula:
AgBr
System:IsometricColour:Yellowish, greenish ...
Hardness:2½
Name:In allusion to its composition, containing BROMine and the Greek for silver, ARGYros.


Chlorargyrite Group

Classification of Bromargyrite

IMA status:Approved
Strunz 8th edition ID:3/A.02-60
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:3.AA.15

3 : HALIDES
A : Simple halides, without H2O
A : M:X = 1:1, 2:3, 3:5, etc.
Dana 8th edition ID:9.1.4.2

9 : NORMAL HALIDES
1 : AX
Hey's CIM Ref.:8.3.2

8 : Halides - Fluorides, Chlorides, Bromides and Iodides; also Fluoborates and Fluosilicates
3 : Halides of Ag
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Type Occurrence of Bromargyrite

Type Locality:Plateros, Zacatecas, Mexico
Year of Discovery:1859
Geological Setting of type material:Oxidation zone of silver deposit.

Occurrences of Bromargyrite

Geological Setting:In the oxidation zones of silver deposits, notably in arid regions

Physical Properties of Bromargyrite

Lustre:Adamantine, Resinous, Waxy
Diaphaneity (Transparency):Transparent, Translucent
Colour:Yellowish, greenish brown, bright green
Streak:White to yellowish white
Hardness (Mohs):2½
Tenacity:Sectile
Cleavage:None Observed
Fracture:Irregular/Uneven, Sub-Conchoidal
Density (measured):6.474 g/cm3
Density (calculated):6.477 g/cm3

Crystallography of Bromargyrite

Crystal System:Isometric
Class (H-M):m3m (4/m 3 2/m) - Hexoctahedral
Space Group:Fm3m {F4/m 3 2/m}
Cell Parameters:a = 5.7745Å
Unit Cell Volume:V 192.55 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Z:4
Morphology:Crystals cubic, with {111} and {011}, to 1 cm; in parallel or subparallel groups; commonly as crusts and coatings; also massive.
Twinning:{111}, rare
Comment:On synthetic material.
X-Ray Powder Diffraction:
d-spacingIntensity
2.886 (100)
2.041 (55)
1.667 (16)
1.291 (14)
1.1787 (10)
3.33 (8)
Comments:Recorded on synthetic material

Optical Data of Bromargyrite

Type:Isotropic
RI values: n = 2.253
Maximum Birefringence:δ = 0.000 - Isotropic minerals have no birefringence
Surface Relief:Very High
Type:Isotropic
Comments:Mechanically deformed crystals may be weakly birefringent with lamellar or undulose extinction

Chemical Properties of Bromargyrite

Formula:
AgBr
Essential elements:Ag, Br
All elements listed in formula:Ag, Br
Analytical Data:(1) Chemical analysis of material from Rancho de San Onofre, Charcas, Mexico
(2) Theoretical values for Ag(Br,Cl) with Br:Cl = 1:1
       (1)      (2)

Ag   (57.56)  (65.16)
Cl            (10.71)
Br   (42.44)  (24.13)

sum  100.00   100.00 wt.-%
Common Impurities:Cl,I

Relationship of Bromargyrite to other Species

Common Associates:
WulfeniteWadSilverPyromorphiteMalachite
LimoniteJarositeIodargyriteChlorargyriteCerussite
Atacamite
Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):

- +
3.AA.05Marshite
CuI
3.AA.05Miersite
(Ag,Cu)I
3.AA.05Nantokite
CuCl
3.AA.05UM1999-11:I:CuS
Cu(I,S)
3.AA.10Iodargyrite
AgI
3.AA.10Tocornalite
(Ag,Hg)I
3.AA.15Chlorargyrite
AgCl
3.AA.20Carobbiite
KF
3.AA.20Griceite
LiF
3.AA.20Halite
NaCl
3.AA.20Sylvite
KCl
3.AA.20Villiaumite
NaF
3.AA.25Salammoniac
NH
 
4
Cl
3.AA.25UM1998-03-Cl:Tl
TlCl
3.AA.25Lafossaite
Tl(Cl,Br)
3.AA.30Calomel
Hg
 
2
Cl
 
2
3.AA.30Kuzminite
Hg
 
2
(Br,Cl)
 
2
3.AA.30Moschelite
Hg
 
2
I
 
2
3.AA.35Neighborite
NaMgF
 
3
3.AA.40Chlorocalcite
KCaCl
 
3
3.AA.45Kolarite
PbTeCl
 
2
3.AA.50Radhakrishnaite
PbTe
 
3
(Cl,S)
 
2
3.AA.55Challacolloite
KPb
 
2
Cl
 
5
3.AA.60Hephaistosite
TlPb
 
2
Cl
 
5
Related Minerals - Hey's Index Grouping:

- +
8.3.1Chlorargyrite
AgCl
8.3.3Bromian Chlorargyrite
Ag(Cl,Br)
8.3.4Iodargyrite
AgI
8.3.5Miersite
(Ag,Cu)I

Other Names for Bromargyrite

Synonyms:
Bromic SilverBromide of SilverBromiteBromyriteChorobromite
Plata cornea amarilla meladaPlata verde
Other Languages:
French:Bromure d'Argent
German:Bromargyrit
Bromit
Bromsilber
Bromspat
Bromyrit
Russian:Бромаргирит
Spanish:Bromargyrita
Bromita
Bromyrita
Varieties:
Chlorian BromargyriteIodian Bromargyrite

Other Information

Fluorescence in UV light:None
Thermal Behaviour:Melts at 434°.
Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Industrial Uses:Ore of silver.

References for Bromargyrite

Reference List:Rammelsberg (1860): 196.

von Lasaulx (1878) Jb. Min.: 621.

Lovissato (1898) Acc. Linc. Rend.: 7: 246.

Levi and Tabet (1934) Acc. Linc., Rend.: (6): 19: 723.

Mott and Gurney (1940), Electronic Proc. in Ionic Crystals, Oxford.

Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 11-15.

NBS Circ. (1955), 539, 4, 46-47.

American Mineralogist (1964), 49, 224.

Barclay, C. J. and Jones, J. B. (1971): The Broken Hill silver halides. J. Geol. Soc. Australia 18, 149-157.

Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 78.

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    Localities for Bromargyrite

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    The map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Argentina
     
    • Córdoba
      • Las Tapias
        • Cerro Achala
    		V. Sapienza collection
      • Punilla Department
        • Tanti
          • Cerro Blanco pegmatite district
    		Mr. Nelson Valenzuela.
    Australia
     
    • New South Wales
      • Kennedy Co.
        • Condobolin
          • Talingaboolba
    		Graham, I. T., Pogson, R., Colchester, D. M. and McKinnon, A. R. (2005): Secondary minerals of the Mineral Hill field. Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 101-116.
      • Yancowinna Co.
        • Broken Hill
    		Mineralogical Record: 19: 429; Australian Mineralogist (1997): 3: 1.
    [UKJMM 19:28]
    • South Australia
      • Mt Lofty Ranges
        • South Mt Lofty Ranges
          • Clarendon
    		Bywater, S. (1987): Minerals from the Mount Malvern mine. Mineralogical News (Journal of the Mineralogical Society of South Australia), 7 (1), 41.; Kolitsch, U. and Elliott, P. (1999): Mineralogy of the Mount Malvern Mine near Clarendon, South Australia. Australian J. Mineral. 5, 3-17.
    Bolivia
     
    • Potosí Department
      • Nor Lípez Province
        • San Cristobal de Lípez District
      • Sud Lípez Province
        • San Antonio de Lípez
    		Federico Ahlfeld y Jorge Munoz Reyes (1955) Las Especies Minerales de Bolivia. (Banco Minero de Bolivia)
    Chile
     
    • Antofagasta Region
      • Antofagasta Province
        • Cachinal
    		Maksaev V. et altri (1992); "Yacimientos costeros entre Antofagasta y Taltal"; Revista Geológica Chilena, n. 2 - Stgo de Chile
    Maksaev V. et altri (1992); "Yacimientos costeros entre Antofagasta y Taltal"; Revista Geológica Chilena, n. 2 - Stgo de Chile
    • Atacama Region
      • Copiapó Province
    		Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 14; Mineralogical Record: 10: 202-203.
    A. Moesta; "Chlor, Brom und Jodverbindungen des Silbers in der natur"; Facultat zu Marburg; Schnellpressendruck von C.L. Pfeil, Marburg, 1869
        • Paipote
          • Ladrillos district
    		K.Segestrom (1960); "Geología del Cuadrángulo Paipote"; I.I.G. de Chile, Stgo de Chile
    China
     
    • Guangdong Province
      • Yunfu Prefecture
        • Luoding Co.
    		Gui-Cheng Huang, Xiong-Wu Wang, Shi-Yi Yang, Long-Qing Chen, and Jing-Sheng Ling (2001): Mineral Deposits [Kuangchuang Dizhi] 20(3), 243-250.
    • Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
      • Hulunbuir (Hulunbei'er) League
        • Xin Barag Right Banner
          • Altan Emel
    		Chaoyang Li, Tiegeng Liu, Lin Ye, Weiguang Zhu, and Hailin Deng (2003): Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 46, Supplement 1, 84-98.
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Liberec Region
    		Scharm, B.: Přehled minerálů nalezených v oblasti uranových koncentrací v severočeské křídě. Bulletin mineralogicko-petrografického oddělení Národního muzea v Praze, 1995, roč. 3, s. 169-172.
    France
     
    • Auvergne
      • Allier
        • Ébreuil
          • Échassières
    		Le Règne Minéral, (33), 5-25.
    • Brittany
      • Finistère
        • Huelgoat
    		Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 14; R.PIERROT, L. CHAURIS, C. LAFORET (1973) : "Inventaire minéralogique de la France : 29- Finistère.", B.R.G.M. Paris.
    Germany
     
    • Baden-Württemberg
      • Black Forest
        • Wolfach
          • Oberwolfach
            • Gelbach valley
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
            • Rankach valley
    		WALENTA, K. (1995): Neue Mineralfunde von der Grube Clara. 6. Folge, 1. Teil. - Lapis 20 (5), 33-38.
    • Rhineland-Palatinate
      • Lahn valley
    		[MinRec 15:334]
      • Westerwald
        • Wied Iron Spar District
          • Neuwied
            • Dernbach
    		Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 14.
    • Saxony-Anhalt
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
    • Saxony
      • Erzgebirge
        • Ehrenfriedersdorf
    Hungary
     
    • Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Co.
      • Rudabányai Mts.
        • Rudabánya
    		Szakáll: Minerals of Rudabánya, 2001
    Italy
     
    • Sardinia
      • Cagliari Province
    		AA. VV., 1996. Collezionare minerali. Hobby & Work.
    Mexico
     
    • Baja California Sur
      • Mun. de La Paz
        • Cacachilas
    		Panczner(1987):123.
    Panczner(1987):123.
    Panczner(1987):123.
    Panczner(1987):123.
    Panczner(1987):123.
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    Panczner (1987): 123.
    Panczner (1987): 123.
    Panczner (1987): 123.
    Panczner (1987): 123.
    Panczner (1987): 123.
    PAnczner (1987): 123.
    • Chihuahua
      • Mun. de Aquiles Serdán
        • Santa Eulalia District
          • East Camp
    		Panczner (1987): 77-395.
      • Mun. de Batopilas
        • Andres del Rio District
    		[MinRec 17:79]; Wilson, W. and Panczner, C., 1986, Batopilas, Mineralogical Record, v 17: 61-80.
      • Mun. de Cusihuiriáchic
        • Cusihuiriáchic
    		Panczner (1987): 78-342.
      • Mun. de Guadalupe y Calvo
        • Guadalupe y Calvo
    		Panczner (1987): 123.
      • Mun. de Julimes
        • Julimes
    		Panczner(1987):123.
    • Coahuila
      • Mun. de Sierra Mojada
        • Sierra Mojada
    		Panczner(1987):123.
    Panczner (1987): 123.
    Panczner(1987):123.
    • Durango
      • Mun. de San Pedro del Gallo
        • Peñoles
    		Panczner(1987):123.
    Panczner (1987): 123.
    • Guanajuato
      • Mun. de San Luis de La Paz
        • Mineral de Pozos
    		Panczner(1987):123.
    • Mexico
      • Mun. del Oro
        • El Oro de Hidalgo (El Oro; El Oro Hidalgo; Oro de Hidalgo)
    		Panczner(1987).
    Panczner (1987): 123.
    Panczner (1987): 123.
    • Michoacan
      • Mun. de Acuitzio del Canje
        • Curucopaseo
    		Panczner(1987):124.
    Panczner(1987):124.
    Panczner (1987): 124.
      • Mun. de Tlalpujahua
        • San Pedro y San Pablo de Tlalpujahua District
          • Tlalpujahua
    		Panczner(1987):124.
    • Queretaro
      • Mun. de Cadereyta
        • Cadereyta de Montes
          • Las Aguas
    		Panczner (1987): 124.
    Pancnzer(1987): 124.
        • El Doctor (Doctor)
    		Panczner (1987): 124.
    • San Luis Potosí
      • Mun. de Catorce
        • Catorce (Real de Catorce)
    		Panczner(1987):82-389.
    Panczner(1987): 124.
    Panczner(1987): 124.
    Panczner (1987): 124.
      • Mun. de Charcas
        • Charcas
    		Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 78
      • Mun. de Villa de La Paz
        • La Paz
    		Panczner(1987): 124.
    Panczner (1987): 124.
    • Sonora
      • Mun. de Caborca
        • Heróica Caborca
    		Panczner(1987):158.
      • Mun. de Hermosillo
        • Hermosillo
    		Panczner(1987):124.
      • Mun. de Ures
        • Ures
    		Panczner(1987):124.
    Panczner(1987):124.
    • Zacatecas
      • Mun. de Noria de Angeles
        • Noria de Angeles (Noria de los Angeles)
    		Panczner (1987): 125.
      • Mun. de Ojo Caliente
        • Ojo Caliente
    		Panczner(1987):124.
    Panczner (1987): 124.
      • Mun. de Pinos
        • Pinos
    		Panczner(1987):124.
    Panczner(1987):124.
    Panczner(1987): 125.
    Panczner(1987):124.
    Panczner(1987):125.
    Panczner (1987): 125.
    Panczner (1987): 125.
    Panczner (1987): 125.
    Panczner (1987): 125.
    Panczner (1987): 125.
    Panczner (1987): 125.
      • Mun. de Sombrerete
        • Sombrerete
    		Panczner (1987): 125.
    Panczner (1987): 125.
      • Mun. de Zacatecas
        • Zacatecas
    		Panczner(1987): 125.
    Panczner (1987): 125.
    L 1 (1987), 7; HB3 (1997)
    Morocco
     
    • Souss-Massa-Draâ Region
      • Ouarzazate Province
        • Tazenakht
          • Bou Azzer District
            • Ambed
    		Favreau, G. and Dietrich, J. E. (2006). Die Mineralien von Bou Azzer. Lapis 31(7/8), 27-68
    New Zealand
     
    • North Island
      • Karangahake
    		Railton, G.L. & Watters, W.A., Minerals of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey Bull. #104 (1990).
    Railton, G.L. & Watters, W.A., Minerals of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey Bull. #104 (1990).
    Railton, G.L. & Watters, W.A., Minerals of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey Bull. #104 (1990).
    Spain
     
    • Castile-La Mancha
      • Guadalajara
    		Mineralogical Record, 23 (3), 241-249
    Jordi Fabre
    U.S. Virgin Islands
    Alminas, Henry V.; Foord, Eugene E.; Tucker, Robert E. (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands USGS Bulletin 2057 36p
    Alminas, Henry V.; Foord, Eugene E.; Tucker, Robert E. (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands USGS Bulletin 2057 36p
    USA
     
    • Arizona
      • Cochise Co.
        • Mule Mts
          • Warren District
    		[MinRec 24:421]
    [MinRec 12:295]
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 147; Min.Rec.: 12: 295; Graeme, R. (1993), Bisbee revisited, Min.Rec.: 24: 421-436.
        • Sulphur Springs Valley
          • Pearce Hills
            • Pearce District
              • Pearce
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 100, 147, 169, 212-213, 259; Endlich, F.M. (1897), The Pearce mining distict, Engr.Mining Jour.: 63(23): 571; Guild, F.N. (1910), The Mineralogy of Arizona, The Chemical Publishing Co., Easton, PA; Galbraith, F.W. (1947), Minerals of AZ, AZ Bur. of mines Bull. 153: 14; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 43.
        • Tombstone Hills
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 209; Williams, S.A. (1978), Khinite, parakhinite, and dugganite, three new tellurates from Tombstone, Arizona, Am.Min.: 63: 1016-1019.
            • Empire Mine
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 147; Butler, B.S., et al (1938b), Geology and ore deposits of the Tombstone district, AZ, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 143.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 267.
    [MinRec 11:253]
      • Coconino Co.
        • Prospect Canyon District
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 147, 150, 296, 311, 405, 414; Wenrich, K.J. & H.B. Sutphin (1989), Lithotectonic setting necessary for formation of a uranium-rich, solution-collapse breccia-pipe, Grand Canyon region, AZ, USGS Open File Rept. 89-0173.
      • Gila Co.
        • Apache Peaks
          • Richmond Basin District
            • Richmond Basin
    		The Resources of Arizona - A Manual of Reliable Information Concerning the Territory, compiled by Patrick Hamilton (1881), Scottsdale, AZ: 64.
        • Globe-Miami District
          • Globe Hills District
            • Globe Hills
              • Globe
    		; Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 148; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J.Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 42; Dana 7:II:14.
      • Graham Co.
        • Aravaipa District
          • Santa Teresa Mts
            • Klondyke
              • Grand Reef Mountain
                • Laurel Canyon
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 148.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 169.
      • Greenlee Co.
        • Shannon Mts
          • Copper Mountain District (Clifton-Morenci District)
            • Stargo
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 148.
      • Mohave Co.
        • Cerbat Mts (Cerbat Range)
          • Wallapai District
    		Garrett, S.K. (1938), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 145: 117-119.
        • Owens District
    		The Resources of Arizona - A Manual of reliable Information Concerning the Territory, compiled by Patrick Hamilton (1881), Scottsdale, AZ: 71.
      • Pinal Co.
        • Mineral Mountain District
          • Superior area
            • Reymert Canyon
    		Josef Vajdak (2002) Mineral News, 18, #1, 6. (Chet Lemanski specimens)
      • Santa Cruz Co.
        • Santa Rita Mts
          • Tyndall District
            • Salero area
              • Rosario Mine (Rosario group of claims)
    		Schrader, F.C. & J.M. Hill (1915), Mineral deposits of the Santa Rita and Patagonia Mountains, Arizona, USGS Bull. 582: 216.
              • Toluachi group of claims (Toluachi group; Bonanza tunnel; Tennantite claim)
    		Schrader, F.C. & J.M. Hill (1915), Mineral deposits of the Santa Rita and Patagonia Mountains, Arizona, USGS Bull. 582: 207.
          • Wrightson District
            • Casa Blanca Canyon
    		Schrader, F.C. & J.M. Hill (1915), Mineral deposits of the Santa Rita and Patagonia Mountains, Arizona, USGS Bull. 582: 237.
            • Temporal Gulch
              • Anaconda Mine group
    		Schrader, F.C. & J.M. Hill (1915), Mineral deposits of the Santa Rita and Patagonia Mountains, Arizona, USGS Bull. 582: 236.
      • Yavapai Co.
        • Bradshaw Mts (Bradshaw Range)
          • Peck District
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 371; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 48.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 371; Lindgren, W. (1926), USGS Bull. 782: 161;
    • California
      • Inyo Co.
        • Surprise Valley District
      • San Bernardino Co.
        • Baker
          • Section 2; T13N; R7E (SB)
    		www.mineralsocal.org
        • Lucerne Valley area
    		Wright, L.A., et al (1953), Mines and mineral resources of San Bernardino County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 49(1-2): tabulated list No. 299: 96, 138; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 196.
        • Old Woman Mts
    		Wright, L.A., et al (1953), Mines and mineral resources of San Bernardino County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 49(1&2): 76; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California: 196.
    • Colorado
      • Clear Creek Co.
        • Chicago Creek
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Custer Co.
        • Silver Cliff District
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Dolores Co.
        • Rico District (Pioneer District)
          • Horse Creek
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
      • Eagle Co.
        • Brush Creek District
    		Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 78
      • Gunnison Co.
        • Tincup District
          • Tincup
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • La Plata Co.
        • La Plata District (California District)
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
      • Lake Co.
        • Leadville District
    		MinRec 16:171-201
      • Park Co.
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
      • Summit Co.
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    • Idaho
      • Idaho Co.
        • Warren District (Marshall District)
    		R&M 70:4 pp 242-263
    • Montana
      • Beaverhead Co.
        • Argenta District
          • Argenta
            • Stapleton Gulch
    		http://www.mineralnews.com/MinNews/MN18-2.html
        • Blue Wing District
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    • Nevada
      • Churchill Co.
    		NBMG Bull 83 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Churchill County, Nevada
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Clark Co.
        • Goodsprings District
    		Haynes, P. E. (2007):"Minerals of the Fredrickson Mine, Goodsprings District, Clark County, Nevada". New Mexico Geology 29(4),138.
    NBMG Bull 62 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Clark County, Nevada
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Elko Co.
        • Mountain City District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    NBMG Bull 106 Geology and Mineral Resources of Elko County, Nevada
      • Esmeralda Co.
    		NBMG Bull 78 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada
        • Palmetto District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Eureka Co.
        • Mineral Hill District
    		NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada
      • Lander Co.
        • Big Creek District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Lincoln Co.
        • Bristol and Jackrabbit Districts
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
        • Pioche District
    		NBMG Bull 73 Geology and Mineral Resources of Lincoln County, Nevada
      • Mineral Co.
        • Aurora District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
        • Garfield District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Nye Co.
        • Belmont District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
        • Lodi District
          • Quartz Mountain camp
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Pershing Co.
        • Scossa District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • White Pine Co.
    		NBMG Bull 85 Geology and Mineral Resources of White Pine County, Nevada
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
        • Cherry Creek District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
        • White Pine District
          • Silver Belt
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    • New Mexico
      • Catron Co.
    		Northrop, 3rd rev. ed. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico
      • Doña Ana Co.
    		Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd. rev. ed. (1996)
      • Grant Co.
    		Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 78
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.; Rocks & Minerals 83:1 pp 34-43
          • Georgetown
    		Rocks & Minerals 83:1 pp 34-43
      • Hidalgo Co.
    		DeMark, R.S. (2004): News from the Apache mine, New Mexico. Mineral News, 20, 8.
    Min News 20:10 p 8
        • San Simon District
          • Granite Gap
    		R&M 77:5 p298-305
    Twenty-fourth Annual New Mexico Mineral Symposium
    R&M 77:5 p298-305
      • Luna Co.
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
          • Mahoney Mining Area
            • Cincinnati Vein
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    http://geoinfo.nmt.edu/staff/dunbar/abstract/dm99.html.
      • Rio Arriba Co.
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
      • Sandoval Co.
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
      • Santa Fe Co.
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
      • Sierra Co.
        • Chloride District
          • Chloride
    		NMBMMR Bull 10 The Geology and Ore Deposits of Sierra County, New Mexico
          • Monument Creek Area
    		NMBMMR Bull 10 The Geology and Ore Deposits of Sierra County, New Mexico
    NMBMMR Bull 10 The Geology and Ore Deposits of Sierra County, New Mexico
        • Kingston District
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
      • Socorro Co.
    		Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
    Northrop, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd. rev. ed. (1996)
        • Socorro Peak District
    		R&M 66:1 p56-63
    • South Dakota
      • Lawrence Co.
    		Rocks & Minerals: 75(3): 156-169.
    • Texas
      • Hudspeth Co.
        • Van Horn Mts
    		R&M 66:3 pp 196-224
      • Presidio Co.
    		R&M 66:3 pp 196-224
    • Utah
      • Juab Co.
        • East Tintic Mts
          • Tintic District
    		R&M 68:6 p406-416
    • Washington
      • Okanogan Co.
        • Conconully District
          • Conconully
    		Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p.62,67
        • Gold Creek
    		Huntting, M. (1956): Inventory of Washington Minerals, Part II, Metallic Minerals, Vol. 1, p.148; Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington; p.35,62; Lasmanis, R. Et Al (1990): Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report, p.269
      • Stevens Co.
        • Northport District
          • Abercrombie Mountain
    		Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p.62; Lasmanis, R. Et Al (1990): Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report
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