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Gold from
Bambollita Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bambollita Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:474585
Long-form Identifier:1:3:474585:3
GUID (UUID V4):9997b58f-3d7c-4f64-916e-34315f238d3d
Nearest other occurrences of Gold
0.0km (0.0 miles) ā“˜Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
0.0km (0.0 miles) ā“˜Candelaria mine (Candelaria prospect), Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
1.4km (0.9 miles) ā“˜Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
77.4km (48.1 miles) ā“˜Chispas Mine (Pedrazzini mine), Arizpe, Arizpe Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
77.4km (48.1 miles) ā“˜San Lorenzo Mine, Arizpe, Arizpe Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
97.3km (60.4 miles) ā“˜Tigre Mine, Altar, Altar Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
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 townā€ 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)
662(3) c = 9.994(2) X-ray Powder Pattern: Moctezuma mine, Mexico. 3.167 (10), 3.082 (9b), 5.063 (6), 2.832...94 10.18 Total 103.7 [100.0] 100.00 (1) Moctezuma mine, Mexico; by electron microprobe, average of three...Association: Cerussite, chlorargyrite, argentian gold, cesbronite, calcite, dickite, barite, bornite,...Oriental (Bambollita) mine, northeast of the Moctezuma (Bambolla) mine, 12 km south of Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico...National University, Mexico City, Mexico, authority on the geology of large areas of Mexico. Type Material:
Report (issue)
= 4.9925(9) Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Moctezuma mine, Mexico. 8.752 (100), 2.748 (70), 2.520 (42b),...08 43.13 4.77 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Moctezuma mine, Mexico; by electron microprobe, average of 20...barite, clay (Moctezuma mine, Mexico); khinite, dugganite, chlorargyrite, gold (Old Guard mine, Arizona,...the Oriental (Bambollita) mine, northeast of the Moctezuma mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. In the USA...USA, at the Old Guard mine, Tombstone, Cochise Co., Arizona; from the Blue Bell claims, San Bernardino Co
Report (issue)
872(16) Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Oriental mine, Mexico. 5.934 (100), 3.490 (92), 4.889 (71), 2.358...49.29 11.16 Total 99.87 100.00 (1) Oriental mine, Mexico; by electron microprobe, average of four analyses...Occurrence: Mexico). A secondary mineral in an oxidized Cuā€“Teā€“Pb sulfide deposit (Oriental mine, Association:...Association: Argentian gold, teineite, carlfriesite, xocomecatlite (Oriental mine, Mexico); utahite, leisingite...(Centennial Eureka mine, Utah, USA). Distribution: From the Oriental (Bambollita) mine, northeast of the
Report (issue)
zone of a gold quartz deposit (Kuranakh deposit, Russia; Jialu deposit, China). Association: Gold, ā€œelectrumā€...ā€œelectrumā€, iron oxides (Kuranakh deposit, Russia); gold, calaverite, pyrite, galena, chalcopyrite, sphalerite...China); gold (Ashley deposit, Canada); cuzticite, eztlite, emmonsite, schmitterite, pyrite (Moctezuma mine...mine, Mexico). Distribution: In the Kuranakh gold deposit, near Aldan, southern Sakha, Russia. At the Jialu...Jialu gold deposit, Xiaoqinling district, Shaanxi Province, China. From the Ashley gold deposit, Bannockburn
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK; 7Renaissance Gold Inc., 4750 Longley Lane, Suite 106, Reno, NV 89502...tellurium, carlfriesite, oxysalt, Wildcat prospect, Moctezuma (Received 13 December 2018; accepted 21 January...localities, including at Otto Mountain and the Blue Bell mine in the Mojave desert, near Baker, California (Marty...recognised from the Moctezuma, Bambolla, Bambollita and Oriental mines of Sonora, Mexico (Williams and Duggan...micro-analysis and structure determination. Cotype, Moctezuma (specimen number 180.92) 15 analyses Fig. 1.
Report (issue)
mimetite) NMNH R6417 Guanacere, ChiĀ¬ C. huahua, Mexico J. W. Mallet, 1875. On Achrematite, (discredited...W. T. Schaller, Afwillite NMNH 95237 Dutoitspan Mine, KimberĀ¬ ley, South Africa Dutoitspan Ammonioborite...(M. Vonsen, 1920) NMNH 106112 from the Hillside Mine, Yavapai County, AriĀ¬ L. G. Berry, 1947. Composition...Aluminocopiapite NMNH 93834 Island Mountain, Mountain, from Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona (L. J. Cabri, 1976) Island...the Jarosite American Mineralogist, 12:424-426. Mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada Copiapite TusĀ¬ See reference
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)
occurs in dry weather on the waste piles of a coal mine in the LvovVolynsk basin, identical with the synthetic...cavities at the Bambollita (---- La Oriental) mine, Sierra La Huerta, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico, have space...quartz and hydrocarbons in limestone at the Carlin mine, Eureka County, Nevada, have space group R3, a 12...aggregates about o.I mm across from the Carr Boyd mine, Western Australia, have composition 906 TWENTY-NINTH...powder in samples of quartzite from an abandoned gold mine at Challant St. Anselme, Valle d'Ayas, Aosta,
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...(Ciobanu et al. 2004), as well as in some ā€œorogenicā€ gold deposits, including the giant Golden Mile deposit...polytellurides (e.g., Te2ā€“ 2 ). The Moctezuma deposit in Sonora, Mexico, can be considered as the ā€œWorld...ā€œWorld Capitalā€ of tellurium mineralogy. Moctezuma is the type locality for 22 known minerals, all containing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Sverige) Aln6 lsland, titanomagnetite, 265 Brattfors mine, Nordmarks Odalffalt, Viirmland, manganhumite, katoptrite...Gutter, Brook, Hampshire, glauconite, 373 Mill Close mine, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, corundophilite, I7I Seathwaite... 373 Turf Pits mine, Grassington, Yorkshire, spencerite, I76 Cornwall Botallack mine, digenite, I72 Carn...pseudomorphous after analcime, 245 INDEX Geevor mine, neotocite, 279 and M26 Luxulyan, luxullianite (in...apatite, hornblende, diopside, 427 South Terras mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannell, francevillite, I72 Stamps
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
review of the minerals occurring at the Bambolla, Bambollita and San Miguel mines, Braith et al. (2001) reported...further occurrence of skippenite from Sonora, Moctezuma, Mexico. However, their study was limited to a...of the crystal structure. OCCURRENCE The Kochkar gold district in the East Uralian Zone of the southern...Paleozoic granitic gneisses of the Plast massif. Gold mineralization is associated with tabular quartz... 2000). Deformation and formation of associated goldā€“quartz lodes occurred close to the peak of metamorphism
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
193 Antigorite, infra-red spectra, I97 Aorangi gold mine, Nelson, South Island, New Zeaiatul, cymrite,... 922 ALPHABETICAL Bambollita mine (-~- La Oriental mine), Moctezama, Sonora, Mexico, carlfriesite, 127;...series, Insch, Aberdeenshirc, 363 Caborca, Sonora, Mexico, creaseyite, 227 Caledonite, X-ray powder data...Sinai, petrogenesis, tectonics, 13 Carlfriesite, Mexico, anal., opt., cryst., X-ray, sp.gr., 127 Carneal...A.), see JAVAWARDENA(D. E. de S.), 54I Cassagna mine, Liguria, Italy, volborthite, 794 Cassiteritc, Bohemia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
St. Just aureole, Cornwall, 427 Alice Mary copper mine, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369 Alkali feldspar,...breakdown product of staurolite from Donegal, 237 Auburn mine, Michigan, stilpnomelane, 36I and M37 Augite, Turkey...anal., opt., sp. gr., X-ray, I79 Bali Low copper mine, Capricorn Range, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369...Co. Antrim, tobermorite, 229 Bambollita mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico, tlapallite, 183 Ban Ban, Queensland...Pembrokeshire, 8 I Bingham, Utah, tobermorite, 229 Binny mine, Kondapalli, Andhra Pradesh, India, chromite, bronzite
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...impressive. Over $6 billion worth of silver and gold alone have been mined. During 300 years of Spanish...Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirezā€™s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of Danaā€™s Tratado de Mineralogia
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
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
Catalog/List
areas of.mcrtrix. ~x2t " , Ā£5.7Sp 6. AUSTI NITE. Gold Hill , Tooele Co. , utah , U.S.A. Creamy- white...2tX1t", Ā£S . 00 9 . BISMUTHINITE . South Croft y Mine , Illogan , Cornwall. Silvery- grey bl ades and...BoLEITE. Santa Rosali a , Ooleo , Baja Californi a , Mexico . Sharp deep bl ue cubic crystal SxS mm in size...Ā£10 . 00. 12. BROCHANTITE . Portales mine , Oingham , New Mexico , U. S.A. Rich crusts of small sharp...siZI;l , ;;1 . 2Sp,eoch . 1S . CALCITE . Lev ant Mine , Pendeen , Cornwall. Choice lus trou s creamy to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(197g) Tlapallite, a new mineral from Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Mineral. Mag.,42, I 83- I 86. Tlapallite...a new mineral in 1972 at the Bambollita (La Oriental) mine near Moctezuma, where rt occurs as thin paint-like...alizedArcheanchloriteschistat Kanowna,WesternAustralia.and in gold-bearingconglomerates from at leasttwo localitiesof...in concentrates asrarefreegrainsor intergrownwith gold or with gersdormte. The mineralis opaque,paleyellow...AlXUOz)r(POr),(SOr),(OH). 705, 1949)from the PalermoNo. I mine, North Groton, New spectrographic and microprobeanalyses
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
effect of [NaOH] on obliquity, 455 Alice Louise mine, Plaine des Pirogues, New Caledonia, chrome-picotite...analogue, 78 Ankerite, Scotland, 119 Anna Madeleine mine, Plaine des Lacs, New Caledonia, olivine, chrome-picotite...containing Mn impurities, 705 Bambollita mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico, cesbronite, 744; quetzalcoatlite...effect on crystallization of, 64I Bauzot uranium mine, Issy l'l~v6que, Sa6ne-etLoire, France, fluorite...Mtns., India = Khandala Ghat, Poona, 658 Bien S~tr mine, Pirogues Valley, New Caledonia, chrome-picotite
Journal (issue)
including: On glaciers in the Rocky Mountains; Notes on gold deposits in Montgomery, County, Maryland; Geology...parts per billion and is 8 times less abundant than gold (Goldfarb, 2014), and is related to selenium but...telluride anion with a charge of -2 can combine with gold and silver cations in the minerals calaverite (AuTe2)...sylvanite (AuAgTe4). These telluride minerals form major gold ores at Cripple Creek, Colorado. So, it is confusing...stated a green mineral was collected at the W.P.H. Mine at Cripple Creek that showed a close resemblance
Book (edition)
a bolcite crystal. Boleo, Baja Califomia Sur, Mexico. Drawing by R. Peter Richards. Preface As I writc...Erbium Europium Fluorine Gadolinium Gallium Gennanium Gold Hafnium Helium Holmium Al Sb A As Ba Be Bi B Br...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 ā–” Achavnlitc, FcSe, hex .. Cacheuta Mine. Ccrro de Cacheuta. Sierra de Cacheuta. Mcndoza
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
linesgiven)(Fe radiation,Mn filter) has lar to that of gold with primitivepseudocubic cell a : 4.10A. stronsestlines3...which it resembles in opticalproperties. with galena,gold, altaite,tetradymite,rucklidgeite,and other tellstreak...Cleavageperfect,{0001}.Hardness(20 g load), av. of 6, : gold-brownto brown.No cleavages. It polisheswell and...2Vo. 25.0,28.1, 6.1-12.0;640 The name is for the mine. Type material is preservedat the changesat 620...(1978)Bilibinskite,AuaCurPbTā‚¬2, Bezsmertny o nā‚¬w mineralof gold-telluridedeposits.Zap. Vses.Mineral. Obshch.,107
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...specimen 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)
W. Africa, and earthy aggregates from the Clara mine, Oberwolfach, Schwarzwald, are monoclinic, a 7"764...with krsterite from the Tanco mine, Bernic Lake, Manitoba, and the Hugo mine, Keystone, Pennington Co.,...with other T1, As, and Sb minerals in the Carlin gold deposit, Elko, Nevada. Monoclinic, a 6-II3, b 16-188...N'changa, Zambia, from Bisbee, Arizona, and from M'sesa mine, Kambove, Katanga, are hexagonal, a 6"67I, c 9"I83...aggregates in the sylvine and halite of the Boulby 523 mine, Co. Durham, are anorthic, a 6"297, b 6"464, c 6-56
 
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