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Polybasite from
Naica Mine, Naica, Saucillo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Polybasite
Formula:[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Polybasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Naica Mine, Naica, Saucillo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:936612
Long-form Identifier:1:3:936612:1
GUID (UUID V4):a0912d90-ac0f-4023-8c3f-df40b823cc70
Nearest other occurrences of Polybasite
91.5km (56.9 miles) ā“˜PotosĆ­ Mine, Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles SerdĆ”n Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
References
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Book
anc MINERALS OF MEXICO 7 | : = Pras #0 AaprTTARE ; | MINERALS OF MEXICO William D. Panczner...1938Minerals of Mexico. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineralogyā€” Collectors and collectingā€” Mexico. 2. Mines and...and mineral resourcesā€” Mexico. I. Title. QE377.M6P36 1987 549.972 86-13325 ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This book...Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirezā€™s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of Danaā€™s Tratado de Mineralogia...a. ie = Maes Lie Auadado = ae MINERALS OF MEXICO Vv | Oona tA. IMPORTANT MINING DISTRICTS
Book
"'<' ~/ BOUNDARIES U A Mo<'Ā« u~ o V :Ā¾ MEXICO r - Ā·ā€¢-.. Ā·-Ā·Ā·-Ā·Ā·-Ā·Ā·-Ā·Ā· < ā€¢ā€¢ ....... V S TATES...org/details/mineralsofmexico0000panc MINERALS OF MEXICO ā€¢ 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)
(above left). Fluorite, 5 Ɨ 4 cm, from the Navidad mine, Rodeo, Durango. Peter Megaw specimen, Jeff Scovil...8 cm, from the Segovidad Vein, Santa Barbara, Chihuahua. Peter Megaw specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Mexican...Tucson, Arizona 85728 pmegaw@imdex.com Fluorite Mexico is one of the worldā€™s principal fluorite producers...time to them here. Specimen-quality fluorite from Mexico occurs in a variety of deposit types, spanning...geologist with thirtyfive yearsā€™ involvement in Mexico. His primary exploration foci are carbonate replacement
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 Chihuahua .......................... Santa Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine................ San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District..... Barranca de Cobre (Copper Canyon) Batopilas
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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
Catalog/List
Calcite. 2xl". Ā£4.50. 4. NATIVE ARSENIC. Bidi Mine, Borneo. Choice, silvery grey, pure solid mass showing...2xl~1~Ā·". Ā£16.50. 5. ARSENOPYRITE. Parrall, Chihuahua, Mexico. Fine, bright, sharp silvery crystals to It"...display. 4x~x2". Ā£28.00. ATACAMITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Pure, bright green, botryoidal...Specimen B - Itxlxi". Ā£2.50. AZURITE. Henderson Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, U.S.A. Bright blue, botryoidal...specimen. ~x2txli". Ā£13.00. AZURITE. South Caradon Mine, st. Cleer, Cornwall. Rich, bright blue, lustrous
Catalog/List
REFERENCEMINERALSLIST ADAMITE Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Select golden-yellow to blue-green 1 to 3 mm terminated...Amelia mine, Boleo, Baja California, Choice bright blue single cubic crystals. covering Mexico 1 to 2...to lxl-1/2" 5 Specimens $ 10.00 CROCOITE Red Lead mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia Bright orange-red crystalline...minor with minor black $ 15.00 FLUORITE Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico Superb pale green lustrous intergrown...00 crystals HEMIMORPHITE Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico Superb lustrous milky white 3 to 6 mm terminated
Book (volume)
ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, MEXICO The Geology of North America O r > W 4^ *1^ ^ ^ \ \ f ax4 u \ \...of North America Volume P-3 Economic Geology^ Mexico Edited by Guillermo P. Salas Geologo Consultor...Centro Minero Nacional Carretera Mexico-Pachuca Pachuca, Hgo., Mexico, D.F. 1991 EXPLORATION LIBRARY...reserved. Geologia economica de Mexico. English. Economic geology, Mexico / edited by Guillermo P. Salas...; v. P-3) Translation of Geologia economica de Mexico. Includes bibliography references and index. ISBN
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
National University] at 06:43 31 December 2014 mine in Colorado, and they found virtually the entire...tetrahedrite and pyrite specimen from the Anchor mine, Park City, Utah. The specimen was in the stock...examples at the present time are from the Sweet Home mine, near Alma, Park County, Colorado, where it occurs...with enargite and fluorite come from the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain district, San Juan County (D. Bunk...argentiferous tetrahedrite. The Freeland-Lamartine mine, near Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, has also
Journal (issue)
particularly from the huge silver deposits of Mexico and eru. panish silver mining remade the economy...Record, E Figure 3. Montezuma, the ruler of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, is said to have observed a blazing...forced labor, cobbing out silver ore at a mine in Chihuahua; from Louis Simonin s i e ergr u r i e a i...mita mestizo E W Figure 18. Indian miners in Mexico, from Louis Simonin s i e ergr u r i e a i er (1869)... Figure 20. An engraving of the School of Mines in Mexico City, opened in 1795, from Calderon de la Barca
Journal (issue)
or $49.00 for two years; addresses in Canada and Mexico are US$48.00 per year, or US$90.00 for two years;...sample of argyrodite ore from the HimmelsfLirst mine. Argyrodite is an Ag-Ge-sulfide and one of only...running N - S is about 30 cm thick "Reiche Zeche" mine. For visitors having regarding ore-bodies; the other...for good. temperature in the mine is a constant 50Ā°F. The Reiche Zeche mine is now Fortunately for me,just...just a couple of weeks Silver wire; Himmelsfuerst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf near Freiberg maintained as a tourist
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SantaMaria, VelardefiaMining District, Durango, Mexico ALLEN L. GILMER,* KENNETH F. CLARK, Departmentof...de C.V., Unidad Velarderā€¢a, Velarderā€¢a,Durango, Mexico JUANI. FIGUEROAS., ServiciosIhdustriales Petioles...Petioles,S.A. de C. V., Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico AND ELISE W. PORTER 5321 Tartan Lane, Columbus, Ohio 43228...principalmines,the LosAzulesmine and the SantaMaria mine, both located within the northeastern flank of the...andfreibergite.Traces of geocronite,argentite,polybasite,proustite,andBi sulfosalts are foundlocally.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 07:53 01 January 2015 Bournonite Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China T here are certain...clearly the most prolific being the Yaogangxian mine, Hunan Province. (Additional locality information...from such disparate localities as the Black Hawk mine, Blue Hill, Maine; New York City, New York; an unspecified...King. It has also been reported from the Albion mine in the Little Cottonwood district, Salt Lake County...Wrightson district, Santa Cruz County; and the Boggs mine in the Big Bug district, Yavapai County, where it
Book
Minerals, Collecting, and Value across the U.S.-Mexico Border TRACKING GLOBALIZATION Robert J. Foster... Minerals, Collecting, and Value across the U.S.-Mexico Border elizabeth emma ferry Indiana University...Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border / Elizabeth Emma Ferry. pages cm ā€” (Tracking...States. 2. Mineralsā€”Collection and preservationā€”Mexico. 3. Rock collectors. 4. Mineral industriesā€”Social...industriesā€”Social aspects. 5. United Statesā€”Commerceā€”Mexico. 6. Mexicoā€”Commerceā€”United States. I. Title. QE392.5.U5F47
Catalog/List
1977 1. ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Very choice lustrous lime-green coloured sharp...crystalised. Quartz. 2xlf". Ā£9.00. 4. Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, N.S. WalSS, Australia. Very fine sharp... Ā£8. DO. 11. 12. 13. 14. AURICHALCITE. 79 Mine, Gi~a Co., Ari~o~a, U.S.A. Specimen A - Select,...attractive specimen. 2txltxlt". Ā£4.50. AZURITE. Bou Sko~r Mine, Atlas Mts., Morocco. Specimen ~ - A choice group...Barytes matrix. 2tx2-txlt". Ā£7.00. BARYTES. wetgrove Mine, Wensleydale, Yorkshire. Specimen A - Lustrous,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
*V]LY7OV[VNYHWOZ January/February: Gypsum, Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico; Carolyn Manchester specimen, Larry Low...photo March/April: Fluorite, Dow Scar vein, Hilton mine, Scordale, Cumbria, England; Jesse Fisher specimen... quartz, and albite, Kestral Pocket, Smoky Hawk mine, Teller County, Colorado; Martin Zinn specimen,...September/October: Gold and quartz, Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California; Scott Rudolph specimen...Apatite-(CaF), New York, 225 Apatite, Colorado, 422; New Mexico, 498; New York, 451; Ohio, 153 Apophyllite-(KF)
Journal (issue)
Mexico ineralogical Record November-December 2003 ā– Volume 34 Number 6 ā– $20 Wayne & Dona Leicht,...Angles Mexico Special Issue III Los Lamentos Famous Mineral Localities: The ErupciĆ³n/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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
areprobablycompatiblewith oldersedimentary rocksof the mine district.Salinitylevelsand NaCI/CaC12ratiosare similarto...north-northeast of Lima at ā€¢76Ćø41 ' W, 10Ćø3T S (Fig. 1). The mine plant is at an altitudeof 4,500 m, but peaksin the...significant productionof leadandzinc geologyof the mine district,the geometryandstruc- (Benavides,1984)...postdatesthe eruptionof volcanicsequencenorth of the mine area, in which the CalipuyFormationis impliedby...dipping thrustswhich lie to the southand west of the mine district (Fig. 2). Thrust transport,like foldvergence
Book
PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals encompass...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana Mā€™Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...Namibia * 20 x 18 x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular...more directions. br Drusy linarite, Bingham, New Mexico, USA * 9x 75 x 2.cm Arborescent copper, Michigan...Brazil * 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, JosĆ© Pinto Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil * 12 x 19 x 6 cm
Catalog/List
Time 8am -9pm) FLUORITE,Rosilare Level.Minerva Mine No 1 ,Cave-in-Rock District.Southem Illonois.Xtl...Ā£10 9. SPHALERITE,var.Ruby Blende.Mid-Continent Mine,Pitcher.Oklahoma,USA Rich continuous druse of ruby...Attractive D SPC C Ā£24 17. FLUORITE on SPHALERITE,Naica,Chihuahua,Mexico.Ljovely xtl group of slightly modified...Pretty D Ml.Ā£15 18. AMETHYST.Las Vigas.Veracruz,Mexico. Pretty terminated amethystine quartz prisms to...free Very attractive D Ml. Ā£5 36 MALACHITE,Dolwen Mine,Devils Bridge.Dyfed.Wales Vughy matrix of milky
Journal (issue)
or $46.00 for two years; addresses in Canada and Mexico are US$48.00 per year, or US$90.00 for two years;...from Kvanefjeld, Point of Rocks (Colfax Co., New Mexico, USA) and a few from Aris. 5-15 mm free-standing...collected April or May 2006 in the Cigana Mine (used to be Jocao Mine) (Galilea, Minas Gerais, ā€¢ Brasil). The...the vendors said the material comes from a copper mine - they are unusual in metamorphic, calc-silicic...malachite - which would go well with the "copper mine" explanation, but I did not like the fact that the
Journal (issue)
History of Minerals Quarterly periodical for the mine ral e nthusias t and mineral history enthusiast...$34.00 per year air, First Class to Canada and Mexico $28.00, rates include sales taxes as applicable...attempted (and lhus succeeded) in mining the Sweet Home Mine and producing those spectacular rhodochrosite specimens...from Dr. Sidney A. Williams from Mulatos. Sonora. Mexico collected some 25 years ago. The mineral forms...ferrian hollandi1e. A new very rare mineral for Mexico and o nly second known locality after the type
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystalstructureallowsextensivesub- 1977), andCananea,Mexico (Bushnell,1980, 1983, stitutionby a variety of...photoofbackscattered rahedritefrom the brecciapipe at Cananea,Mexico. electrons,Casapalca sample5270, showingcompositional...high-temperature vein minerals occursin the deepestlevel of the mine. The veins .5 I consistof mineralizedfracturesup...identicalin each case.A. Samplesfrom the Galena mine, 7, 164, and Silver veins, collectedand analyzedby...average12 pointsper sample.B. Samplesfrom the Coeur mine, 483 vein, collected and analyzedby C. J. Hackbarth;they
Catalog/List
com/5110 87003 CYANOTRICHITE Grandview (Last Chance) Mine, Grand Canyon, Coconino Co., Arizona, USA Fuzzy...Estimate: $800-$1,200 87004 KROEHNKITE Chuquicamata Mine, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile...MALACHITE PSEUDOMORPH after AZURITE New Cornelia Mine (Ajo Mine), Ajo, Little Ajo Mts, Ajo District, Pima Co...Estimate: $250-$500 87007 FLUORITE Hill-Ledford Mine, Cave-in-Rock, Cave-in-Rock Sub-District, Illinois...com/5110 87008 CHALCEDONY on CHRYSOCOLLA Inspiration Mine, Miami-Inspiration deposit, Inspiration, Miami-Inspiration
Journal (issue)
Northern Alliance. They also took control of the ruby mine over the past year, and tried to lease it. They...father had just returned from the new demantoid mine, and finally provided the exact locale. It is from...price. Then I finally met a miner from the sodalite mine who provided me with locale information. The sodalite...many Afghans were wai ting at the village below the mine, so there had been a lot of competition for buying...roads a nd streams, but not the de ta il need ed for mine ral co llecting. These are useful fo r major ro
 
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