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Mottramite from
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Mottramite
Formula:PbCu(VO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Wulfenite37 photos of Mottramite associated with Wulfenite at this locality.
Plattnerite3 photos of Mottramite associated with Plattnerite at this locality.
Rosasite3 photos of Mottramite associated with Rosasite at this locality.
Limonite3 photos of Mottramite associated with Limonite at this locality.
Baryte2 photos of Mottramite associated with Baryte at this locality.
Chalcophanite2 photos of Mottramite associated with Chalcophanite at this locality.
Legrandite2 photos of Mottramite associated with Legrandite at this locality.
Scrutinyite1 photo of Mottramite associated with Scrutinyite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Mottramite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Goethite1 photo of Mottramite associated with Goethite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mottramite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, Mexico
Photo GalleryView Gallery (84 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:766711
Long-form Identifier:1:3:766711:4
GUID (UUID V4):92ad26c5-1109-4bbd-af85-54da80cb7c16
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...custom jewelry. Wulfenite, 5.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn...photo. Wulfenite (hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected...pseudomorph after azurite, 4 cm, from the Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district, Gila County, Arizona. Ken...Cerussite twins on matrix, 6.5 cm, from the Grand Reef mine, Aravaipa district, Graham County, Arizona. Ken
Journal (issue)
row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...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...the Musonoi mine, Zaire (#950). Jerry Cone photo. Adamite, 5-mm view, from the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino
Thesis/Dissertation
The mineralogy of the Mapimí mining district, Durango, Mexico Item Type text; Dissertation-Reproduction...MINERALOGY OF THE MAPIMl' MINING DISTRICT, DURANGO, MEXICO by Victor Joseph Hoffmann A Dissertation...Mineralogy of the Mapimi Mining District,______ Durango, Mexico______________________________ be accepted...samples from the mines and offered information on the mine locations and their access. Mr. Salvador Davila...Smithsonian Institution from both the collections of Ojuela mine specimens obtained by Foshag in 1934 and from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mimetite, 7.2 cm across, San Francisco mine, Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico. Classic combination from the “Red Mimetite...Scovil photo. Wulfenite from Mexico Figure 2. Wulfenite localities in Mexico; prepared by William Besse...Megaw is an exploration geologist who has worked in Mexico for forty years, which has led him to specialize...localities in the states of Chihuahua, Sonora, and Durango, Mexico, combined with the five top wulfenite produc-...Chihuahua State; the Ojuela mine near Mapimi in Durango State; and the San Francisco mine in northern Sonora
Catalog/List
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 1995 1. ADAMITE. Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. V-shaped cavity in limonitic gossan...40x40x15mm. £10. 4. APATITE. Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico. Several light lemon yellow transparent gemmy...5. APATITE (VAR FRANCOLITE). Simms Lode, Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall. Cellular matrix lined with lustrous...60x50x45mm. £22. 7. AURICHALCITE AND HEMIMORPHITE. 79 Mine, Hayden, Arizona, USA. A 50x20nan cavity in veinstone...U.V. 70x60x25mm. £12. 9. AZURITE. West Caradon Mine, St Clear, Cornwall, in veinstone matrix. 30x2Qx20mm
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
brucec@uj.ac.za Duftite after Wulfenite Tsumeb Mine, Namibia T sumeb wulfenite is world-famous (see...the pseudomorphs after wulfenite from the Tsumeb mine. One of these is duftite after wulfenite; it is...varieties are known from the United States and Mexico, in particular, and all are featured in this column...covered by dark green duftite intermixed with mottramite, with some of the outermost layers composed of...calcium-rich duftite, EDS confirmed, 11.8 cm, Tsumeb mine, Namibia. Mariusz Oleszczuk specimen and photo.
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
Catalog/List
Mashamba West Mine, Shaba, Zaire. Crystals to 9mm. 48x30x17mm. £48 2 BRAZILIANITE Tefirio Mine, Linopolis...£28 6 CUPRIAN AOAMITE on 7 ORPIMENT MOTTRAMITE Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. 70x33x30mm. £48 Luchuml...balls to 5mm. 30x29x18mm. £55 9 FLUORITE Okurusu Mine, Namibia. Gemmy green/purple crystals to 18mm.Hlghest...72x60x53mm. £95 10 CALCITE, FLUORITE & BARITE Jaimina Mine, Caravia, Spain. Calcite crystals to 32mm. Fluorite... 12 FLUORITE on Rock Crystal. Yaogangxian Wolfram Mine, Ylzhang, Hunan Province, China. 9mm Fluorite xtls
Report (issue)
hydrothermal base-metal Association: Olivenite, mottramite, azurite, malachite, wulfenite, calcite (Tsumeb...bayldonite, beudantite, mimetite, cerussite (Cap Garonne mine, France). Distribution: Many minor localities. Abundant...Zambia. At the Touissit mine, near Oujda, Morocco. From the Cap Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var, France...France. In the Virneberg mine, near Rheinbreitbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. From Beresovsk, near...Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. From the Ojuela mine, Mapimı́, Durango, Mexico. In the USA,
Catalog/List
REFERENCEMINERALSLIST ADAMITE Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Select golden-yellow to blue-green...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 black $ 15.00 FLUORITE Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico Superb pale green lustrous intergrown stepped 1/2"...crystals HEMIMORPHITE Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico Superb lustrous milky white 3 to 6 mm terminated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nebraska, Lincoln] at 23:16 02 June 2016 Bunker Hill Mine, Coeur d’Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho...anglesite, malachite, leadhillite, descloizite, mottramite, wulfenite, vanadinite, and bayldonite, to name...pyromorphite occurred at the Lubec lead mine, the Gouldsboro mine, and with wulfenite at the upper Colton...Maine (King and Foord 1994). Recently the old lead mine at Loudville, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, once...Connecticut. It is reported from the Sparta copper mine south of Ossining, Westchester County, New York
Show/Event (guide)
c1ystaJ form . \1 \/uJfeniLe i pa.rt of a group or mine,-aJ known a Lhc Schee lite Grou p. The ScheeliLc...Yuma Mine (a.I o known simply as t.he Yuma Min ) was a sma.11 mine t.hat. began a a surface mine and,...MonumenL The mine is pictured to the left. in an old photo taken around 1 920. The Old Yuma Mine is now on...land. CoUecting pec11nen not allovved. The Old Yuma Mine was mined for a number of different important. metals... copper, zinc, molybdenum, silver and gold. The mine operated on and off from 1 9 1 6 to 1 947. In tJ1ese
Catalog/List
times. J ULY 1980 1.ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Ma pimi, Durango, Mexico . Select l ustrous lime-green sharp...£18.00 3. APATITE variety FRANCOL ITE . Holmbush Mine , Stoke Cl~sland , Cornwall. Specimen A: Smal~ sparkling... 1tx1tx1 " , £4.75p 7 . ARTHUR ITE. Majuba Hill Mine , Churchill Co., Nevada , U. S. A. Lime- green crystallised...ma1;rix . 2X1f'.', £6.00 9 . AXI NITE . Colebrook Mine , Rosebe ry, Tasmania, Australia. Lusteous clove-...1fx1t", £9 . 00 11 . OAYLDONITE. Penberthy Croft Mine , ~t . Hilary , Cornwall. Dark apple-green slightly
Catalog/List
ADAMITE A basic arsenate of zinc Mexico Durango, Mapimi, Mina Ojuela ~enish-gray to reddish-brown crystalled...limonit'e ...................... . Mexico Durango, Mapimi, Mina Ojuela White to very pale yellow sheave-like...on limonite .................. . Mexico Durango, Mapimi, Mina Ojuela ~lliant lime-yellow prismatic orthorhombic....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on limonite gossen...silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
9(2) Å3, Z = 2, is a new mineral from the Capitana mine, Copiapó, Atacama Province, Chile and has been identified...numerous other deposits world-wide. At the Capitana mine, it occurs as transparent, colorless, tapering hexagonal...secondary mineral in the oxidized zone of the Capitana mine, a Cu-Pb-Ag deposit, where it closely associated...array of unusual minerals. In 2004 at the Capitana mine near Copiapó, one of the authors (R.A.J.) collected...the dumps of the southern workings of the Capitana mine. Three samples were found on different parts of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
04:18 15 March 2015 San Francisco Mine, Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico I"lfun 1. This particularly fine...the San Fruclsco mine (also known 85 lbe Cerro Prieto mine), Magel. . ., Sonora, Mexico. The largest crystal...spectacular wulfenite specimens from the Red Cloud mine. Wulfenite was first described as "yellow lead spar"...descloizite. Pseudomorphs of mimetite, vanadinite, mottramite, and descloizite after wulfenite are known. Arizona...collectors include the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine at Tiger; the Hilltop mine in Cochise County, noted for its pleasingly
Catalog/List
fire five years ago. ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Fine, pale-lemon coloured, transparent...5x1.25", £12.00. A/2. ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi. Durango, Mexico. Superb, large, colourful cabinet display...well. 6x3.5x2.5", £85 ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. An attractive and inexpensive example...5x2x5/8", £8.75 A/4. ADAMITE. Kameriza Central Mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece. A sparkling lime-green...£10.00 A/5. ADAMITE (Mauve). Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. From a rare find of several years
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral listed in Table I . Although it occurs in many mine workings, most of it (if not all) has developed...in others as a secondary mineral. In the Mowhawk Mine, San Bernardino County, California, hetaerolite...cutting the main ore body, while at Sterling Hill Mine (in the same district) it occurs as secon­ dary...in Table I I I and Table IV. Descloizite and mottramite are consider­ ably more abundant than the other...and the copperrich end member of this series, mottramite, is less abundant than descloizite. Similarly
Catalog/List
faces. 3-tx2x2". £11.50. 3. ALLANITE. Mary Kathleen Mine, queensland, Australia. Sharp, lustrous black, well...lxfxf". £4.50. 11. 12. 13. -2AZURITE. Ting-Tpng Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Rich, bright blue small sharp...colourful specimen. 3x2xlf". 1:8.00. BARYTES. Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire. Lustrous, creamy, tabular bladed... 32-x3xlt-". 1:28.00. CHALCOPVRITE. Great Laxey Mine, Isle of Man. Select, bright, brassy, sharp twinned...association. 1:9.00. CHILDRENITE. George & Charlotte Mine, Tavistock Hamlets, Devon. Sparkling, s arp, small
Catalog/List
Greenside Mine, Patterdale, Cumbria, pinkish grey xls. 50x30x20mm. £9. 6. BARYTOCALCITE. Blagill Mine, Alston...12x10x8mm. 80x80x40mm. £375. 11. CALCITE. Carrock Mine, Carrock Fells, Cumbria. a quartz/calcite veinstone...level". 80x70x15mm. £18. 12. CALCITE. Cambokeels Mine, Weardale, Cumbria. A sharp lustrous hexagonal xl...60x60x2Ontn. ■max. £285. 14. CALCITE. New Glencrieff Mine, Wanlockhead, Scotland, A small group of three colourless...30x20x20mm. £6. 15. CALCITE ON NATIVE COPPER. Caledonia Mine, Michigan, USA. Several sharp calcite xls to 10mm
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...Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine............. San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District....... Minerals of Ojuela Mine .... . Velardena District........................ Durango ...............
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...a. ie = Maes Lie Auadado = ae MINERALS OF MEXICO Vv | Oona tA. IMPORTANT MINING DISTRICTS
Catalog/List
at very low pricesl 1 ADAMITE Mexico,Durango,Mapimi, Ojuela Mine Lustroussharp transparentcolor!essxls...00236-$5.00 AllA~\HTE Canada, Quebec, Sandy Creek,Yates Mine Portion of a crude xl showing broad faces Co/I.by...3x2 Allan Inge/son 00162-$20.00 ARSENOPYRITE Mexico,Chihuahua,Parral Fairly sharp striated single xl...00_ U.S.A., Arizona, Tiger, Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine T/N 23xl.5xl.l Group of dark, rather crude xls...00117- $5.00 f8ERVl Beryl, Minas Gerais, Taquari Mine MUSEUMQUALITYsingle xl, transparentpale sea green
Catalog/List
£46 . 00 4. APATITE va riety FRANCOLITE . Clitters Mine , Gunnisl ake , Cornwall. Rich crusts of smoll clear...2tx1-tx 1~' '' ' £9 . 00 · 8 . BARYTES. Wet Groves Mine , wensley da le, Yorkshire . Very fine groups of...CElRARGVRI1J: . Reo l de l I~onte , Hida l go , MexiCO. Light brown veinlets a nd massas in ' calcita...2x2x 1~" , t4 .7 5p 25 . CERUSSITE. Rought~ngi ll Mine , Coldbeck , Cumb~r~and. Lustrous translucent-t...1tx1-tx1 " , £14 . 00 26. CHAOAZI TE. Roan Antelo pe Mine , LUi'lnshya , Za~bia . Shar p creamy rhombic cryst
Journal (issue)
crystals on matrix, 17.2 cm, from the N’Chwaning I mine, collected in 1978. Private collection and photographer...Show and Riverpark Inn Rhodochrosite, Sweet Home Mine, USA, 10 cm Photo: Malte Sickinger MARCUS BUDIL...budil-minerals.com Chrysocolla on Malachite Mashamba West Mine Democratic Republic of Congo 26 cm - Joe Budd Photo...mineral shows worldwide! Rhodochrosite - Sweet Home Mine, Colorado - 13cm | Brazilianite - Minas Gerais,...from the Hotazel mine emerged onto the international market. The N’Chwaning I mine, opened in 1972, yielded
 
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