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Denningite from
Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Denningite
Formula:(Mn2+,Ca,Zn)Te24+O5
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Telluriteⓘ10 photos of Denningite associated with Tellurite at this locality.
Quartzⓘ6 photos of Denningite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Zemanniteⓘ3 photos of Denningite associated with Zemannite at this locality.
Paratelluriteⓘ2 photos of Denningite associated with Paratellurite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Denningite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Photo GalleryView Gallery (24 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:4419
Long-form Identifier:1:3:4419:6
GUID (UUID V4):45da8768-162f-45ee-8d34-1989180d169a
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Bambolla mine, known in the United States as the Moctezuma mine. View of the mine looking toward...MINERALS Moctezuma Mine (La Bambolla Mine) Moctezuma Municipality of Moctezuma State of Sonora, Mexico M...of the mine, La Moctezuma, and the nearest town” 12 miles to the north, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality...Municipality, Sonora State, Mexico (fig. 2), by Richard Gaines (1965a, p. 1163). Moctezumite is a bright to...used and well-known Mexican name of La Bambolla mine, the species occurs as minute blades and rosettes
Report (issue)
(Ca, Mn2+)(Mn2+ , Zn)(Te4+ 2 O5 )2 Denningite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal...= 13.04(5) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Moctezuma mine, Mexico. 4.42 (vs), 3.38 (s+), 3.12 (s), 2.62 (s)...0.03 0.09 0.03 0.27 Total 99.90 (1) Moctezuma mine, Mexico; Mg determined spectrographically, after...Distribution: Mexico. From the Moctezuma (Bambolla) mine, 12 km south of Moctezuma, Sonora, Name: To honor... Mitchell (1961) Denningite, a new tellurite mineral from Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Can. Mineral., 7
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tellurite has been found at La Moctezuma mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. The mineral occurs as minute...The Moctezuma mine, widely known locally as "La Bambolla," is 12 km south of the town of Moctezuma,in...some rather ruggedfoot hills t[ km west of the Moctezuma River, at about 900 m abovesea1evel.The geogr...commerciallyfor tellurium. In specimensobtainedfrom the mine and studied at the Royal Ontario Museum in 1961...1961 five new tellurium minerals were noted: denningite (Mandarino, 1963),spiroffite (Mandarino, I962b),
Report (issue)
10.566(10) Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Moctezuma mine, Mexico. 3.14 (10), 5.14 (9), 4.20 (8), 1.97 (8)...16.95 21.59 Total 100.5 100.00 (1) Moctezuma mine, Mexico; by neutron activation, CO2 by TGA; corresponds...deposit (Moctezuma mine, Mexico). Association: Spiroffite, tellurium, tellurite, denningite, zemannite...zemannite, quartz (Moctezuma mine, Mexico); oboyerite, choloalite, gold (Tombstone, Arizona, USA). Distribution:...Distribution: From the Moctezuma (Bambolla) mine, 12 km south of Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. In the Tombstone
Report (issue)
3813(5) c = 11.888(2) X-ray Powder Pattern: Moctezuma mine, Mexico. 4.98 (vs), 3.00 (vs), 4.06 (s), 3.31 (s)...29 14.20 9.36 0.15 Total [100.00] (1) Moctezuma mine, Mexico; recalculated to 100% from an original...deposit (Moctezuma mine, Mexico); very rare in intensely silicified pyritic shales (Joe mine, Arizona...paratellurite, denningite, mroseite, zemannite (Moctezuma mine, Mexico). Distribution: From the Moctezuma (Bambolla)...(Bambolla) mine, 12 km south of Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Large crystals at the Joe mine, Tombstone, Cochise
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 15:54 20 December 2014 FOR WHICH MEXICO IS THE TYPE LOCALITY MALCOLM E. BACK JOSEPH A...sixty valid mineral species first described from Mexico. This article consists of two lists: the first...two other minerals were originally described from Mexico. One of these, bustamite, is a valid species, but...material from a non-Mexican locality. “Percylite” from Mexico was described, but it is considered a dubious mineral...thr the liftern minerals found at the Moctezuma. mine, Moctezuma. Sonorti. We have tried to eliminate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
For biography see Cloke and Poindexter (1969). Denningite, (Mn,Zn)Te 0 , tetragonal; pale green to colorless...minerals including spiroffite, at Mina Moctezuma, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico (Mandarino, Williams, and Mitchell...montmorillonitic clay in altered shale; Copper King mine, Eureka County, Nevada (Erd, Fos­ ter, and Proctor...nia (Foshag, 1931); also from Santa Maria mine, Durango, Mexico. K E N N E T H K N I G H T L A N D E S (1899-1981)...and others in the oxidized zone of the Pacajake mine, Bolivia, and from mines in Cyprus, Honduras (Dunn
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zusammenfassung Kupfer-substituierte Mangan-Denningite, Mn(Mnl_xCux)(Te2Os)2 (0 _< x < 1): Synthese...Introduction The first mineralogical notation of denningite was given by Mandarino and Williams (1961a, b)...mineral from the goldtellurium-deposit Moctezuma (Sonora, Mexico). Mandarino et al. (1963) gave in their...their summarizing description of denningite optical and crystallographical data and stated the chemical...the crystal structure (Walitzi, 1965) revealed denningite as a representative of the tetragonal structure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is a rare new mineral from the Moctezuma deposit in Sonora, Mexico. It occurs as chocolate-brown crystalline...spectroscopy, tellurium oxidation state, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico 4+ 2 6+ 2 introduction Despite low crustal...polytellurides (e.g., Te2– 2 ). The Moctezuma deposit in Sonora, Mexico, can be considered as the “World...“World Capital” of tellurium mineralogy. Moctezuma is the type locality for 22 known minerals, all containing...xocolatlite, discovered recently on the dumps of the Moctezuma deposit. We also illustrate how X-ray absorption
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and J. A. Mandarino. 1999. Minerals for which Mexico is the type locality. Rocks & Minerals 74:12-14...is the San Carlos mine, Guanajuato. Ponciano Aguilar was born in Guanajuato, Mexico, and also died there...the many people honored by having minerals from Mexico named for them, I have prepared biographical sketches...either Mexican by birth or who worked extensively in Mexico. The only one about whom little or no information...The mine was presumably named for Moctezuma 11, the ninth Aztec king whose full name was Moctezuma Xocoyotzin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Florence. The sample is from the Bambolla mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico and the mineral occurs as very rare...Schmitterite, UTeO5, was found at the Moctezuma mine (Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico) by Gaines (1971) during a study...study of minerals from the Moctezuma tellurium-gold deposit. The mineral, pale straw yellow in color, was...[Fe(OH)Te2O5] in a sample from San Miguel prospect, Sonora, Mexico. In addition, 130 L. Bindi and G. Pratesi...rosettes) and properties as the type-mineral from Moctezuma. Natural schmitterite from the San Miguel prospect
Journal (issue)
just recently and we have made ar­ rangements to mine all that may be in the deposit. At the present we...$6.00 per year in the United States, Canada and Mexico. A ll other countries, $7.00 per year. Copyright...of 2x5” and 5x7” size; an outstand­ ing Wheatley Mine anglesite group showing glassy, clean-cut, one-inch...Franklin, N.C.; bournonite and tetrahedrite, Herodsfoot mine, Cornwall; campylite, Drygill, Cumberland; gold...material. Most frequently, the manage­ ment of a mine or quarry is not at all interested in mineral specimens
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
Book
anc MINERALS OF MEXICO 7 | : = Pras #0 AaprTTARE ; | MINERALS OF MEXICO William D. Panczner...1938Minerals of Mexico. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineralogy— Collectors and collecting— Mexico. 2. Mines and...and mineral resources— Mexico. I. Title. QE377.M6P36 1987 549.972 86-13325 ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This book...Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez’s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of Dana’s Tratado de Mineralogia...would like to thank the director of the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum who allowed me to travel extensively
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
low content of MgO. Denningite S. J. Wrr-r,raus AND R. S. Mrrcner.r., Denningite, a new tellurite mineral...mineral J. A. Mem,tmxo, from Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Canadian Mineral.7,340-341 (1961) (abs.). The mineral
Book
"'<' ~/ BOUNDARIES U A Mo<'« u~ o V :¾ MEXICO r - ·•-.. ·-··-··-··-·· < •• ....... V S TATES...org/details/mineralsofmexico0000panc MINERALS OF MEXICO • ERALS OF ~XICO M ______ William D. Panczner...1938Minerals of Mexico. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineralogy-Collectors and collecting-Mexico. 2. Mines and mineral...mineral resources-Mexico. I. Title. QE377.M6P36 1987 549.972 86-13325 ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This boo i...i.. is deJicated tu the people of Mexico and to the three people who directly affected me and this project
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rrcgrr.r- (1963) Denningite, a New Tel lurite Mineral from Moctezuma. Sonora, Mexico Can. Mineral'.,7
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
l-21 (1963) Analysis of material from the Hanawa mine gave SiOr22.i7, TiOr 0.09, AhOr 2.56, FeO 0.93,...galaxite and pyrochroite The name is for the Sons Mine rvere it was first found. Drscussrox.-A member of...presence of sodium orthophosphate, Na3POa. NEW MINE,RAL NAMES l4l.) DrscussroN.-Bonshtedt-Kupletskaya...in the zone of oxidation of the Mounana uranium mine, Dept. Haut-Ogooue, Republic of Gabon. The name...Jimboite, Mn3(BOtr, a new mineral from the Kaso Mine, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Proc. f apan. Aca"d
Book
K FIELD GUIDE to the GEMS and MINERALS of MEXICO (Exclusive of Baja California) A guide to the...Information............ Driving in Mexico................... Trailcring in Mexico ............. 5 6 6 7 8 8........ A Word to the Wise ............. Jade in Mexico......................... Manto and Chimney Deposits...District ........... Nacozari District ...... Moctezuma District ... Hermosillo District ... Alamos District...Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine............. San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District..
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Newry minerals collected by a mine superintendent the two years the mine was last worked. Some of the...Producers, Bruno Martinez 130 Nte., Durango, Dgo., Mexico, currently advertising very fine agate material...your own SAPPHIRES at the American Sapphire Gem Mine Rock Creek Sapphire Deposit — 2 4 Miles S.W. of...you. N E W T E L L U R I U M MINERALS Moctezuma, Sonora Mexico SPIROFFITE ( M n ; Z n h T e a O , occurs...plates imbedded in quartz; some associated w i t h denningite, t e l l u r i u m and tellurite. A l i m i t
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)
270. Natural fi-FeOOH, occurring at the Akagan6 mine, Iwate prefecture, Japan, and named from the locality...lavender-eoloured pleochroic crystals from the Centennial mine, Calumet, Michigan, have the composition Cu(OH,C1)2...apple-green crusts on quartz from Hingston Down Consols mine, Calstock, Cornwall, consist of an intimate mixture...scales with good basal cleavage from the Centennial mine, Calumet, Michigan, have the composition Cu(OH,C1)2...small monoclinic crystals at the Mounana uranium mine, Republic of Gabon. Named for J. Chervet. [M.A.
Journal (issue)
$32.00 per year air, First Class to Canada and Mexico $25.00, rates include sales taxes as applicable...offered some tellurium minerals from Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico, on which specimens he found five "unknowns...the two most important ones were spiroffite and denningite. "Old-Timers" will remember the stampede at the...News 5 Nestor Tamminen: Mineral Collector and Mine Owner Gene Bcarss called from Sanford, Maine the...collector and miner who already had a specimen-producing mine on his own land in the heart of Oxford County's
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
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
 
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