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Tellurium from
San Miguel Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Tellurium
Formula:Te
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Emmonsite1 photo of Tellurium associated with Emmonsite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tellurium data
Locality Data:Click here to view San Miguel Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:10818
Long-form Identifier:1:3:10818:0
GUID (UUID V4):715620df-ac93-4756-83d5-05a2860e7db4
Nearest other occurrences of Tellurium
0.0km (0.0 miles) Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
0.0km (0.0 miles) Candelaria mine (Candelaria prospect), Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
0.0km (0.0 miles) San Miguel prospect, Moctezuma, Moctezuma 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 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CLIFFORDITE-A NEW TELLURITE MINERAL FROM MOCTEZUMA, SONORA,MEXICO BerylcoIndwstries,Inc', Rrcnanp V. G,trNns...oxidized zone of the san Miguel mine, a telluriurn-gold-silver prospect near Moctezuma, sonora, associated with...quantities at the Moctezuma mine in the same district, associated with native tellurium and paratellurite...n d r . 7 1 2 ( 7 ) . Cliffordite from the Moctezuma mine contains a little lead and is identical with...with the supposed lead oxy-fluoride from this mine described by Mandarino and Williams in 1961. The lead
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
It was named by Lindberg (1949) from the Sapucaia mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléa, Minas Gerais, Brazil...Gaines (1969) from the San Miguel mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico, where it occurs...at the nearby Moctezuma mine in very small quantities associated with native tellurium and paratellurite...localities clustered just southeast of the city of Moctezuma. The name honors Professor Clifford Frondel of...to 60 µm from the San Miguel mine, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora, Mexico. Philippe Roth micrograph
Report (issue)
37–11.47 Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: San Miguel prospect, Mexico. 3.273 (10), 2.844 (8), 2.007 (8), 2... (2) 31.12 50.05 18.83 100.00 (1) San Miguel prospect, Mexico; by electron microprobe. (2) (UO2 )Te3...“limonite” (San Miguel prospect, Mexico); tellurium, paratellurite, quartz (Moctezuma mine, Mexico). Distribution:...Distribution: From the San Miguel prospect, and 10 km southeast at the Moctezuma (Bambolla) mine, 12 km south of...of Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Name: Honors Professor Clifford Frondel (1907–2002), Harvard University
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
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...this book to further investigate the subject. Miguel Romero PhD President Sociedad Mexicana de Mineralogia...Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez’s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of Dana’s Tratado de Mineralogia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VolcanicStratigraphyand Ore Depositsof the MoctezumaDistrict, Sonora, Mexico J. A. DEEN AND W. W. ATKINSON,JR. Departmentof...Moctezumadistrictis locatedjust southof the town of Moctezuma, Sonora, about 150 km northeast that of the region...FIC. 1. Locationof the Oposuramine. MOCTEZUMA DISTRICT,SONORA: OREDEPOSITS 1843 •o 7O 7O Mlna Mina...Simplifiedstratigraphiccolumnof the Oposuramine area, Sonora,Mexico. uniform, monotonousash-flowtuff, which directly...andprobablyhavea limited arealextent.Alongthe Hermosillo-Moctezuma highway,red and greensilty sediments are alsoexposedbeneaththe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Florence. The sample is from the Bambolla mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico and the mineral occurs as very rare...EDS chemical analyses showed only uranium and tellurium to be present. The crystal structure has been...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...mackayite [Fe(OH)Te2O5] in a sample from San Miguel prospect, Sonora, Mexico. In addition, 130 L. Bindi and
Report (issue)
and tellurium. Occurrence: In the oxidized zone of a hydrothermal Au–Te deposit (Moctezuma mine, Mexico);...mackayite, cuzticite, eztlite, “limonite” (Moctezuma mine, Mexico); uraninite, siegenite, vaesite (Shinkolobwe...Distribution: From the Moctezuma (Bambolla) mine, 12 km south of Moctezuma, and at the San Miguel prospect, 10...10 km northwest of the Moctezuma mine, Sonora, Mexico. From Shinkolobwe, Katanga Province, Congo (Shaba...and Petrology, National University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico. Type Material: Mexican Institute of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SCHMITTERITE-A NEW URANYL TELLURITE FROM MOCTEZUMA, SONORA Rrcnano V. GarNrs AssrRnct A new mineral,...tellurite UOiTeO3, has been found at the Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Sonora. The mineral is pale straw yellow...of the University of Mexico' INrnooucrroN While studying the Moctezuma tellurium-gold deposit in 1961...at the Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, along with a number of other new oxy-salts of tellurium (Gaines...two grams. Only one specimen collected from the San Miguel prospect showed 4tt 412 RICHARD V. GAINES
Report (issue)
[100.00] [100.00] 100.00 100.00 (1) Near Moctezuma, Mexico; recalculated to 100% from an original total...5H2 O. 4+ 3+ (4) Fe Te2 O5 (OH). Occurrence: of tellurium. Of rare occurrence in the oxidized zone of Au–Te...deposits, an alteration product Association: Tellurium, tellurite, emmonsite, rodalquilarite, poughite...quartz. Distribution: In the USA, at the Mohawk mine, and between the Jumbo and Clermont mines, Goldfield...Toughnut-Empire mine, Tombstone, Cochise Co., Arizona; at a prospect near the Lone Pine mine, Wilcox district
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 ...... Moctezuma District ... Hermosillo District ... Alamos District ........ San Bernardo Area...Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine............. San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District..
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is a rare new mineral from the Moctezuma deposit in Sonora, Mexico. It occurs as chocolate-brown crystalline...mineral, XANES spectroscopy, tellurium oxidation state, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico 4+ 2 6+ 2 introduction... compared to 3.1 ppb for Au), the semi-metal tellurium (Te) is found in relatively high concentrations...2004; Shackleton et al. 2003; Sung et al. 2007). Tellurium mineralogy tends to be relatively complex, with... The Moctezuma deposit in Sonora, Mexico, can be considered as the “World Capital” of tellurium mineralogy
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...donated each year by Ultra-Violet Products, Inc., San Gabriel, Cali­ fornia for best competitive fluores­...IC A L R E S E A R C H CO. 1490 Mt. Shasta Drive San Jose, California 95127 the M ineralogical Record...of 2x5” and 5x7” size; an outstand­ ing Wheatley Mine anglesite group showing glassy, clean-cut, one-inch
Report (issue)
c = 6.1066(3) X-ray Powder Pattern: Good Hope Mine, Colorado, USA. 2.07 (100), 3.36 (60), 2.55 (40)... (2) 40.0 60.9 Total 99.95 100.9 (1) Good Hope mine, Colorado, USA; corresponds to Cu2.76 Te2.00 . (2)...Te-bearing mineral deposits. Association: Vulcanite, tellurium, cameronite, petzite, sylvanite, berthierite,...at the Good Hope mine, Vulcan, Gunnison Co. [TL]; also at the Empress Josephine mine, Bonanza district...Horne mine, Noranda, Quebec, Canada. From the San Miguel prospect, 10 km southwest of Moctezuma, Sonora
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and San Miguel mines, Braith et al. (2001) reported a further occurrence of skippenite from Sonora, Moctezuma...Moctezuma, Mexico. However, their study was limited to a description of the occurrence; they did not report...project dealing with the characterization of tellurium-bearing minerals of the mineralogical collection...be a function of the tellurium content. Indeed, the higher the content of tellurium, the larger the unit-cell...of winstanleyite, TiTe3O8, from the Grand Central mine, Tombstone, Arizona. Can. Mineral. 41, 1469-1473
Catalog/List
Back Cover COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal...Fl/R. MM LB. ADAMITE A basic arsenate of zinc. Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. Green-gray to red-brown...crystalled on limonite, rich ................. 1.50 . 25 Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. White-to-pale yellow...crystal FI. 1. 00 groups on limonite ................ Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. Brilliant lime-yellow... Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on limonite with austinite CUPROADAMITE Mexico Durango, Mapimi
Catalog/List
pinkish fine grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x H £2.50 1x1 £4...white cleavages in Muscovite. (Harding Mine,Taos County, New Mexico) 1x1 £3.50 1x2 £7 097 CHLOANTHITE (variety...MINERAL !! dark red micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 151 LEUCOSPHENITE...Zn Te Oxide pink masses in 5mm matrix (Moctezuma, Sonora Mexico) £4.50 497 TELLURITE Te 0/2 good yellow...crusts and coatings on matrix.(La Bambolla, Moctezuma Mexico) 1x1 £3.50 H ins possible micros £3 499 MACKAYITE
Catalog/List
78-79 79 79 79 VANADINITE specimen from the Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona GLOBES AND ATLASES...CATALOGUE. 2 ADAl\llITE A basic arsenate of zinc. Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina O juela. �en-gray to red-brown...crystalled on limonite, rich . . .. .... . . ..... . . Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. White-to-pale yellow...radial groups . .... .. . CUPROADAMITE ( ! I I Mexico Durango. Mapimi, mina Ojuela. 1, �e blue to steel-blue...50 ADAM1TE from mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Lime-yellow orthrhom bic- xls on limonitic smithsonite
Report (issue)
SURVEY PRELIMINARY DEPOSIT-TYPE MAP OF NORTHWESTERN MEXICO By Kenneth R. Leonard U.S. Geological Survey...Figure 4. of Mineral Deposits in Northwestern Mexico Los Gavilanes Tungsten District El Antimonio District... Preliminary Deposit-Type Map of Northwestern Mexico Kenneth R. Leonard Introduction The following...economic data on mineral deposits and occurrences in Sonora, North Baja California, South Baja California and...and the northern part of Chihuahua, Mexico. The area is important for the evaluation or mineral deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
com/locate/oregeorev Mesozoic orogenic gold deposits in Mexico Aldo Izaguirre a,⁎, Antoni Camprubí b, Alexander...Boulevard Juriquilla 3001, 76230 Juriquilla, Querétaro, Mexico Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma...México, Ciudad Universitaria, 04510 México, D.F., Mexico c Centro de Geociencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma...Boulevard Juriquilla 3001, 76230 Juriquilla, Querétaro, Mexico d Department of Geological Sciences, Jackson School...s t r a c t Although orogenic gold deposits in Mexico were mostly formed during the Cenozoic, they started
Catalog/List
pinkish fine grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x 14 £2.50 1x1 £4...guite rich black masses in matrix (Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1...waxy coatings and conglomerate cement. (Moctezuma Sonora Mexico) 14 x 54 ins £4 499 MACKAYITE Fe TeO OH...fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3 WITH UNUSUAL...Quite rich yellow crusts on matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) Ixliins
Catalog/List
1966 2 Fl/R ADAMITE A basic arsenate of zinc Mexico Durango, Mapimi, Mina Ojuela ~lliant lime-yellow......... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on gossen with minor...Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite ... ALABANDITE Mar.ganese sulfide Mexico Puebla...Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous...Lead telluride Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Cleavage plates in quartz with pyrite .........
Book
............................................21 Mexico .................................................uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was...wastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical...was about 270 tU. In Argentina the Sierra Pintada mine had been in standby status since 1999 and was expected...recovered from mine rehabilitation activities; small amounts were likewise recovered during mine remediation
Catalog/List
Greenish, sparse, acicular micros in Penberthy Croft Mine, St 1cm £4 s AGARDITE Y Ca Cu As_O_O_H_____c_a_v_iti_e'-s-'in'-'-...215 69 3 11 Rich white crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Mohave ½x½£3 _P_b_S_iO_13 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...Hornblende ALLANITE Black areas in actinolite Bastnas Mine Sweden lxl £1.20 CeYFeSiO Quite attractive blue-grey...Grey veins in and on matrix, some with Fallowfield mine, Ix½ ALSTONITE BaCaCO/3 Alstonite micros. Hexharn...Rich pinkish fine grained mass in calcite Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Ix½ £2.50 lxl £4 ANCYLITECe CeSr
 
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