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Sphalerite from
La Verde Quarry, Verdenueva Height, Camargo, Cantabria, Spain


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view La Verde Quarry, Verdenueva Height, Camargo, Cantabria, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:769081
Long-form Identifier:1:3:769081:5
GUID (UUID V4):55759976-cb21-4b02-82d7-d20c76c6dfaa
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘCandesa Quarry, Verdenueva Height, Camargo, Cantabria, Spain
18.6km (11.5 miles) ⓘReocín Mine, Reocín, Cantabria, Spain
18.9km (11.8 miles) ⓘNieves Mine (Nieves Quarry), ViĂ©rnoles, Torrelavega, Cantabria, Spain
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘMercadal mines, Cartes, Cantabria, Spain
29.0km (18.0 miles) ⓘHermosa Mine, Sel del Haya, Cobijón, Udías, Cantabria, Spain
44.7km (27.8 miles) ⓘLa Florida mining area, Sierra de Arnero, Cantabria, Spain
45.8km (28.5 miles) ⓘLa Cuerre Mine, Rionansa (Herrerías), La Florida mining area, Sierra de Arnero, Cantabria, Spain
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘÁngela Mine (Matienzo Este Mine), Matienzo, Karrantza Harana/Valle de Carranza, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
59.1km (36.7 miles) ⓘLa Colemena mine, Canton del Pandiu, Suarias, Peñamellera Baja, Asturias, Spain
77.4km (48.1 miles) ⓘLa Boriza Mine, Poo de Cabrales, Cabrales, Asturias, Spain
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
Berkshire RG 11 2PY, England Yan Nostrand Reinhold 480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia...ÂŁspecies Minerales de Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez's La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of...(Fig. 1) produced specimens from such places as the La Fe Mine in the state of Chiapas and Santa Rosalia...Spaniards in 1517 , the needs for minerals increased. Spain needed the gold and silver to finance its territorial...the Santa Eulalia area is uncertain. Records in Spain cite that silver was discovered in 1591 in the mountains
Book
Berkshire RG11 2PY, England Van Nostrand Reinhold 480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia...Especies Minerales de Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez’s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of...pa Biren vem, nM cad tomas ies ery ÂŁ5 ao hebe, La iOd aay Am gle Pha yy i;sian, WRT a ss] ae " re...(Fig. 1) produced specimens from such places as the La FĂ© Mine in the state of Chiapas and Santa Rosalia...Spaniards in 1517, the needs for minerals increased. Spain needed the gold and silver to finance its territorial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotope analyses of three Cenozoic ores from the La Verde porphyry copper deposit located in the Zihuatanejo–Huetamo...ratios of 3 Cenozoic ores from the El Malacate and La Esmeralda porphyry copper deposits located in the...Zihuatanejo–Huetamo subterrane and of 14 ores from the Zimapan and La Negra skarn deposits from the adjoining Sierra Madre...Miami, FL 33199, USA e-mail: apotr001@fiu.edu the La Verde deposit (206Pb/204Pb=18.674–18.719) are less radiogenic...Zacatecas) of the Guerrero terrane, as well as the La Negra and Zimapan skarn deposits from the Sierra
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(DeVito and Ordway 1984), and at the Crestmore quarry, Sky Blue Hill and Chino Hill in the same county...” stilbite, bakerite, calcite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, and quartz, some of which is citrine in lustrous...including the San Sabastian, the Rex and Reina, the La Aurora, and the San Bartolo. Other Mexican localities...occurrences in Baja California, such as the La Verde mine near La Huerta (large crystals to 11 cm long and...mine at Rosa de Castilla (crystals to 3 cm); the La Sirena orebody at Zimaph, Hidalgo; and a locality
Report (issue)
geologicas-mineras sobre cobre en los prospectos de "Los Alisos", "La Caridad" y "El Alacran"- Reconocimiento geologico...L., and Gomez Caballero, A., 1986, Resultados de la evaluacion del deposito de boratos del area Tubutama...zoning and the geochemistry of tetrahedrite and sphalerite in the Cananea-Duluth breccia pipe, Cananea,...hierro de La Perla y La Negra, municipio de Camargo, Chihuahua [Iron deposits of La Perla and La Negra,... municipality of Camargo, Chihuahua]: Consejo de Recursos Naturales no Renovables, Bulletin 69, 78 p
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
which, the Buenavista del Cobre (~30 Mt Cu) and the La Caridad (~8 ED Mt Cu) are the most relevant. More...high-grade breccia pipe of ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT La Colorada during the initial times of the mine in...lineament (Hollister, NU 1978). It includes the La Caridad mine, the presently inactive Pilares mine...of the town of Nacozari, in the Sierra la Cobriza and Sierra la PĂșrica, and consist of a Proterozoic granite...are intruded by a series of plutonic phases. The La Caridad mine, located ~14 km E-SE of Nacozari, represents
Catalog/List
chlorophosphate New Ham.12shire Graf ton Center, Ruggles quarry ...... Olive green masses in pegmatite ...... ARAGONITE...Lair Cave White to tan compact banded mass ...... Spain Molina de Aragon Type locality. Red to purple tinted...aluminosilicate New Jersey Phillipsburg, Royal Green quarry Olive green coarse micaceous plates with serpentine...silicate with CO2 Canada Ontario, Bancroft, Princess quarry ~inous to glassy yellow masses with blue sodalite...magnesium fluosilicate New Jersey Newton, Lime Crest quarry Yellow crystals in white marble, sonie with graphite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Knownporphyrydepositsin Sonorainclude Agua Cananea, La Caridad, Batamote, and E1 Alacran, Prieta wher...breccias, but the diorite appearsto intrude the La Verde breccia, and these types.Thebreccias arecentered...SCHERKENBACH,SAWKINS, AND SEYFRIED A Cu o L.a Verde 50 ) 50 Mo H ).10 M .01-.10 L ( .01 I ...curredpriorto Mo-Cumineralization, breccias(e,g.,La Verde) exhibitroundedfragments idence of brecciated...breccia is about 80 m and the deepest cemented. The La Verde breccia, located directly west of face.Most fragmentsconsistof
Catalog/List
marble ..... . Connecticut Canaan, New England Lime quarry Silky white xl prisms in dolomitic marble .......ANAPAITE A hydrated phosphate of calcium and iron Spain Gcrona Province, Bellaver de Cerdena Very sharp...sulfate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine La,·ender cleavages with pyrite and chalcopyrite; has...Sharp pink to tan rhombohedral crystals with sphalerite, pyrite, galena crystals .......... ANNABERGITE...chloro-phosphate :\'ew Hampshire Grafton Center, Ruggles quarry Olive green masses in pegmatite ....... Fl. APOPHYLLITE
Journal (issue)
Tampa, FL Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil...famous Wheatley lead 433 ~LA miles 0 5 10 20 ^ R o n c a r i Quarry kHARTFORD Bristol Mine o...Strickland Quarry ‱ W ATERBURY X x 5? Gillette H addam V O n a rrv Branchville Quarry * BRIDGEVILLE...vein system. Bateman Sphalerite ZnS Seen only sparingly in this study, sphalerite occurs at Bristol with... several amethyst deposits (including the unique La Gaiba “ametrine” district), and the world’s largest
Book
10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...mineral localities: the Almaden mines, Ciudad Real, Spain (by J. W. Crawford) 19:297302 ALPINE The Alpine...ANALCIME Natrolite and analcime from Eckman Creek quarry. Waldport. Oregon (by M. Groben) 1:153, 1:173,...23:88-90 ANCYLITE Calcian ancylite from [the Keystone quarry near Cornog,] Pennsylvania: new data (by F. A....13:107-112 ANDERSON, WAYNE --and R. Stinchfield: Pint's quarry. Black Hawk County, Iowa 20:473-479 ANDOVER MINE
Catalog/List
highlights include: ‱ Possibly the best matrix Sphalerite ever mined from Balmat, New York. ‱ A world-class...CT   23 52023 SÉRANDITE Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La VallĂ©e-du-Richelieu RCM, MontĂ©rĂ©gie...marble. That has been the case at the Poudrette Quarry where the unusual composition of local rock has...eye of fine mineral collectors is the Poudrette Quarry at Mont. Saint-Hilaire where giant crystals have...visit HA.com/5168 52025 CALCITE Irving Materials Quarry, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, USA This is
Journal (issue)
Articles The Berbes Fluorite District, Asturias, Spain..............................................17...FLUORITE, 4.3 cm, from the Valdelmar area of the La Cabaña zone at Berbes. Will Johnson collection, ex...His father staked a claim near AmatitlĂĄn called “La Cuna,” which was a simple vein or lode, heavily covered...given names like “Palo Verde,” “Margarita,” “Donato,” “Rayas,” and, of course, “La Cuña.” (The prolific...material. A half-mile exposure of veins called ‘Mina La Sorpresa’ was mined in 1997-1998. Interestingly,
Report (issue)
(presumably without the shrine) to a European in La Paz, Bolivui. Rolf Wein bought the specimen on July...SantaCruz, BoUvia Dai,kl Beams photo Bo ivia The Height of Mineral Collecting Written by Jaroslav Hyrsl...Anthony R. Kampf Brian Kosnar, Saul Krotki, Jesse La Plante, Gary Moss, Bendeguz Nagy Gunther Neumeier...cassiterite 4.3 cm; Huanuni Dave Bunk specimen Jesse La Plante photo Map: Oruro Department ...............and the Cordillera Real as seen on the road from La Paz to Copacabana; Daniel Beams photo Are there
Report (issue)
Deposit Description Deposits of chalcopyrite, or sphalerite and galena in limestone altered to calc-silicate...Description Massive pyrite, chalcopyrite, and sphalerite in or near pillow basalt and diabase dikes These...Description Massive pyrite, chalcopyrite, and sphalerite in marine volcanic rocks of intermediate to felsic...others, 1963). Copper deposits described from the La Quinta Formation in adjacent parts of the Perija...listed above and comprise the Giron, Guatapuri and La Quinta Formations in the Cordillera Oriental, Santa
Journal (issue)
Wulfenite from the Red Cloud (photo credit)mine (La Paz County), Arizona, is world famous. (3.9 cm high)...involved in the great azurite find in a road cut near La Sal, Utah. This duo managed to extract a nice pocket...decreased, zinc, lead, and fluorine precipitated as sphalerite (zinc sulfide), galena (lead sulfide) and, most...Mineral Museum include calcite, quartz, galena and sphalerite, but fluorite is the star of the show. thin...district’s economic potential still seemed to rest in sphalerite and galena. But demand for fluorspar— July 2018
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfidelead-zincde- recorded. The San Antonio de La Huerta pipe in posits, unconformity-typeuranium deposits...SanAntoniode tion for mineralizedbrecciapipes.Knownexamples La Huerta pipe (R. H. Sillitoe,unpub.rept., 1975), range...volcanics Mexico Washington dist., Sonora, Mexico La Colorada, Zacatecas, Andesitic,latitic q- trachytic...Calc-silicate Pyrite, chalcopyrite, bornitc, galena,sphalerite Pyrite, chalcopyrite Quartz, barite, Cu (Breton...Simmons and Sawkins(1983) Mo Sericitic Pyrite, sphalerite,ga- Quartz Not recognized Quartz monzo- nite(
Report (issue)
Mexicana in the following issues of the Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana, Volumen Conmemorativo...Tectónicas de México, and no. 2, Aspectos Históricos de la Geología en México, edited by Susana A. Álaniz-Alvarez...F. Nieto-Samaniego; and no. 3, Temas Selectos de la Geología Mexicana, edited by Ángel F. Nieto-Samaniego...Hermosillo E Chihuahua A. S. U. ico ex M E W Fig. 4 E La Paz W Durango Mazatlån E Pacific plate 20° ...Cretaceous-Paleocene intrusive rocks ? 100° W ? La Paz 20° N Durango Mazatlån ? ? ? 200 km ? ?
Journal (issue)
Blauwet Louisville, Colorado Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Renato Pagano Milan, Italy Joe Polityka Staten Island...California and Baja California. Al worked the La Verde pegmatite near La Huerta in Baja and dug what may be the...“Mineral Stories” and an article on the Jensen quarry for the Mineralogical Record). Al and his wife...Record, volume 39, March–April, 2008 second (the La Suerte and 7-A veins) strikes northeast-southwest;...The main sulfide minerals are pyrite, galena, sphalerite and chalcopyrite, and much less commonly tetrahedrite
Journal (issue)
in g l e x l s 1.60 ASTROTHYLLITE C olo. Golden b la d e s in m a trix Scab 2.50 FMLLLPSITE H orseshoe...6 1 3 - 4 7 3 - 4 3 2 5 ) Fra n k & W e n d y M e la n s o n TOPAZ-MINERAL EXPLORATION W ORLD-WIDE M...22920 S pecializing in m inerals from M orocco, Spain, Peru, & m ore. *1 co llect ca lcites and will trade...Topaz spray about 2 mm long from the Bellerberg quarry (see the map in the article by Hentschel, vol.8...group about 1 mm tall from the Hannebacher Ley quarry. Collection of Harald Esser. Figure 7. (below)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and molybdenite, along with lesser amounts of sphalerite and 29 galena at the marginal parts of the...inductively coupled plasma mass 111 spectrometry (LA-ICPMS) at the ALC (Gehrels et al. 2008). The isotopic...content and Mg 202 number in concert with Sr/Y and La/Yb ratios; Simmonds, 2013), such as high-silica ...(0–2 272 vol.%), occasionally associated with sphalerite and galena at the marginal parts of the 273...(Fig. 5c, 338 d). These veinlets also contain sphalerite and galena at the marginal parts of the porphyry
Book
de Geologia Universidad de Oviedo 33005 Oviedo, Spain GARCIA ISBN-13 :978-3-642-83982-5 e-ISBN-13 :978-3-642-83980-1...Circum-Atlantic Paleozoic Orogens) in Sept. 1986 in Oviedo, Spain. 1. Geology, Stratigraphic-Precambrian-Congresses...Stratigraphic-Paleozoic-Congresses. 3. Geology-Spain-Congresses. 4. Geology-Portugal-Congresses. I. Dallmeyer...international conference in September 1986, in Oviedo, Spain. The conference focused on the geologic evolution...Peninsula (Fig. 1). Other exposures include the Sierra de la Demanda, Iberian Ranges, Basque Massifs, the axial
Book
compounds (eg pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena and sphalerite) c.:hange into oxygen salts (eg malachite, azurite...quartz}, heavy minerals of a specific gravity 4-6 (sphalerite and barytes), and very heavy minerals of a specific...(534) - tridymite (461) - cristobalite (462); sphalerite (181) - wurtzite (184); pyrite (436) - marcasite...localities, the luminescence is not constant (eg sphalerite, calcite, opal or topaz), and the phenomenon...description of the actual place where it was found (ie quarry, erosion furrow, etc.), and the date of collection
Book
compounds (eg pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena and sphalerite) change into oxygen salts (eg malachite, azurite...quartz), heavy minerals of a specific gravity 4—6 (sphalerite and barytes), and very heavy minerals of a specific...(534) — tridymite (461) — cristobalite (462); sphalerite (181) — wurtzite (184); pyrite (436) — marcasite...localities, the luminescence is not constant (eg sphalerite, calcite, opal or topaz), and the phenomenon...description of the actual place where it was found (ie quarry, erosion furrow, etc.), and the date of collection
Report (volume)
Kundikan-Kelusktepe Kurudere Kuyuluk Isletmesi Kuzkavak La Caridid Lagonoy La Victoria Lolita Marais Kiki Meululter Middle...ilmenite, molybdenite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, sphalerite, pyroxene, biotite, phlogopite, amphibole, spinel...anomalies, Th, U, Ti, Zn, Nb, Y, Ce, Mo, Cu, V, P, Mn, S, La, Sm, Pb, Zr, Ba, Eu. High values of Be, B, Li, Sn...Mineralogy Scheelite ± molybdenite ± pyrrhotite ± sphalerite ± chalcopyrite ± bornite ± arsenopyrite ± pyrite...DESCRIPTION Mineralogy Cassiterite ± minor scheelite ± sphalerite + chalcopyrite ± pyrrhotite ± magnetite ± pyrite
 
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