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Miersite from
Southwest Mine, Hendricks Gulch, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Miersite
Formula:(Ag,Cu)I
Habit:Small crystals
Colour:lemon-yellow
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Atacamite
Cuprite
Malachite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Miersite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Southwest Mine, Hendricks Gulch, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:38682
Long-form Identifier:1:3:38682:1
GUID (UUID V4):549ebecd-2dc3-4fa7-ac64-fad7a257e198
References
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Book (edition)
found in Arizona. In the twelve years since then 61 more minerals have been reported from Arizona, a number...change. This checklist is an effort to bring the Arizona mineral list up to date. Of the 61 minerals added...locality being in Arizona. They are: bechererite from the Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite...from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from...the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near Gray Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite
Report (issue)
Miersite (Ag, Cu)I c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Cubic. Point Group:...the USA, at the Contention mine and Joe shaft, Tombstone; in the Southwest mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co.;...South Comobabi Mountains, Pima Co., Arizona. In the Likasi mine, Katanga Province, Congo (Shaba Province
Journal (issue)
[evenings by appointment only] WULFENITE — RED CLOUD MINE (ED OVER SPECIMEN KEHA Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332...Institution Pete J. Dunn Smithsonian Institution ARIZONA-II Peter Q. Embrey British Museum (Natural History)...The Mineralogical Record P. O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 published bimonthly by the Mineralogical...1980 @ Articles The Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ..............203 by J. R. Thompson........................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona ....................................
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony ... [et al.]; Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals-Arizona. I. Anthony, John W (John Williams), 1920-. QE375...HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish Rule Arizona as a
Book (edition)
OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA THIRD EDITION W. Anthony Joh n Sidney A. Williams...of Arizona Press / Tucson The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona / John W. Anthony . . [et al.] ;Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals—Arizona. QE375-5-A6M56 I. Anthony, John W. (John Williams)
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS...CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON f -- The University of Arizona Press www.uapress.arizona...arizona.edu © 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations
Journal (issue)
THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD ! RIZONA~VI CONTENTS Arizona-VI (Introduction) ............. ... ................ 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ............... .. ........ 484 W. E. Wilson The Arizona Silver Belt; Silver King to McMillenville .................. ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona ............................. ......531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .. ..
Book (edition)
/BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were...Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard...Richard A. Bideaux AN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors... JoHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the University of Arizona, where he rose
Book (edition)
~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee. These old workings were...Richard A. Bideaux THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors . .. JOHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the Uni~ersity of Arizona, where he rose...Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY A. WILLIAMS has authored or co-authored
Journal (issue)
Record Inc., 6349 N. Orange Tree Drive, Tucson, Arizona 85740 The Mineralogical Record Inc. Is a non-profit...Volume Fourteen, Number Five ARIZONA- V Articles Lost mines of Arizona ................................Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs Famous...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................Allgood and C. Williams Black dioptase from Tiger, Arizona ..............................................
Journal (issue)
pit supervisor at the Clifton/Morenci mines in Arizona, and when Chris and his family visited him in 1947...specimen mining projects at the White Phantom Crystal mine and several other quartz and wavellite localities...City school system in 1982 they moved to Tucson, Arizona-not only for the beautiful weather but because...Russia In the late 2000s the Rubtsovskiy copper mine in western Siberia became famous among collectors...superb specimens of iodargyrite, marshite and miersite. The mine is still active, but operations may have
Book
GOLD-II] 1-112 MMEE•] 25 I 1994 1-80 ARIZONA-I] ARIZONA-II] [ 129-200 201-272 129-192 193-256...321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400 257-336 [ 257-320 [ [ GOLD-I ] 321--412 ARIZONA-V] 265-352...321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA]...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN
Journal (issue)
Paris, France Dan Behnke Northbrook, IL Articles Bisbee revisited: an update on the mineralogy of this...Seelite, a new uranium mineral from the Talmessi mine, Iran, and Rabejac, France .......................mineral from the Clear Creek claim, San Benito County, California ............. 471 by R. C. Erd, A....emphasis or clarity, and (d) proper names, e.g., mine levels. 8. Credits. Caption data for specimen photos...·ember-December, /993 P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85 740 Tel: 602-297-6709 FAX: 602-544-0815 419
Journal (issue)
November-December 1993 Volume Twenty-four, Number Six Articles Bisbee revisited: an update on the mineralogy of this...Seelite, a new uranium mineral from the Talmessi mine, Iran, and Rabejac, France .......................reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 602-297-6709 FAX: 602-544-0815 Subscriptions...second-class postage (USPS 887-700) paid at Tucson, Arizona, and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send...mineral from the Clear Creek claim, San Benito County, C alifornia....................471 by R. C. Erd
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with phosphoran olivines from Pine Canyon, Utah, USA, 265 Apatite-dolomite carbonatite from the Lesnaya...AsHwoarn, J.R., 213 AUSTRALIA, Broken Hill, marshite-miersite solid solution and iodargyrite from, 471; Tasmania...formation of W-bearing rutile in the Kori Kollo mine, 421 Bond length, dependence of structure of olivines... crystal structure of szenicsite from Jardinera mine, 461; Punta Nihue, zussmanite in ferruginous metasediments...197 COOMBS, D.S., 533 Copper deposits related to miersite and iodargyrite crystallization, from Broken Hill
Book (volume)
of sand have been found in the Namib desert of Southwest Africa. Enormous deposits are found in the Salt...Verde Valley, Yavapai County, Arizona. In Nevada along the Virgin River in Clark County, and in distorted...distorted crystals from Humboldt County. From Borax Lake, San Bernardino County, California. In the Permian basin...near Silver City, New Mexico; Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona; in the Rand district and in the Calico...Calico and Barstow mines, San Bernardino County, California. A mass of cerargyrite weighing over six tons
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
highgrade iodide mineralization comprising marshite, miersite, and iodargyrite has been discovered in the oxidation...to 1 vol %, occasionally reaching 7–10 vol %. Miersite occurs sporadically in association with both iodargyrite...7.519 Å). Isostructural cubic marshite CuI and miersite (Ag,Cu)I make up an isomor phic series within...are iodides proper: iodargyrite AgI (hexagonal), miersite (Ag,Cu)I (cubic), marshite CuI, moschelite Hg2I2...deposit is currently operated by the Rubtsovskii Mine, SibirPolimetally Company. Over the course of a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ARIZONA COPPER Featured at the 1997 Tucson Show Downloaded by [California Institute of Technology] at...Valley, Arizona 85737 TERRY C. WALLACE Department of Geosciences University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona 85721...Clifton-Morenci, Globe-Miami, Superior, Ray, Jerome, and Bisbee were, and are, among the largest copper camps in...into the “age of electricity,” and the copper of Arizona was essential to the new industrialization. Copper...squarely at the center of power and politics in Arizona for the first thirty years of this century. Arizona’s
Conference Proceedings
across the Atlantic. The Ilimaussaq complex of southwest Greenland, composed of a variety of syenites and...many more minerals. Point of Rocks Mesa, in Colfax County, northeastern New Mexico, is a sill of phonolite...and Ag-poor marshite are "antagonistic" while miersite is assosiated with marshite or iodargyrite in...pure Agl. Isostructural cubic marshite, Cul, and miersite, (Ag,Cu)I, form an isomorphous series. Well-shaped...Ag-rich iodides. Iodargyrite was formed later than miersite that shows increase of the I:Ag ratio. In the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystals to 1 mm) with raspite (brown), Proprietary mine. Broken Hill Geocentre specimen. T he rich silver-lead-zinc...and Block 14 dumped at the Pinnacles mine, 15 kilometers southwest of Broken Hill, has now been removed...Mining and Metallurgy Ltd. (MM&M) in the old South mine opencuts between the mid-1970s and 1992. These are...from Block 14 secondary ore dumped at the Pinnacles mine during the 1990s. New Minerals Broken Hill is the...fourteen mineral species (see table). Marshite, miersite, and raspite are secondary minerals recognized
Book (edition)
Glossary-Mlneralogical Record P.O. Box 35565 Tucson,Arizona 85740 U.S.A. On tbe Cover: Cumengeiteepitactically...(Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada), Henry L. Barwood (USA). Dmitriy Belakovskiy (Russia). Fabio Bellatreccia...(Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA). Jeffrey de Fourestier (Canada). Robert Gault (Canada)...Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth (Canada). J.L. Jam bor (Canada), Anthony R. Kampf (USA). Pave! M. Kartashov...Karnp-Moller (Denmark). Akira Kato (Japan). Lance E. Keams (USA). Elisabeth Kirchner (Austria), Uwe Kolitsch (Austria)
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states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua, Mexico. In the USA silver occurs at Keweenaw, Michigan, in association...ores, and at Butte, Montana, as well as Colorado, Arizona and Idaho. In Canada it occurs at Cobalt, Ontario...Corocoro, Bolivia, and at Cananea, Mexico. In the USA copper is found in abundance in the Keweenaw area...of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico. Treatment...and from Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. In the USA gold is often obtained by individual prospectors
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1040 East 4th Street, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0077, U.S.A. 3 Department...Department of Mathematics, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0089, U.S.A. 4 Department of Earth...the New Almadén mine in Santa Clara County and the New Idria mine in San Benito County (two of the world’s...of separate localities in southwest Alaska (Szumigala 1996), central Arizona (Eastoe et al. 1990), west...Texas (Thompson 1954; Henry et al. 1997), and southwest Utah (Cunningham et al. 1982), as well as clusters
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including boleite from Montana, coppers from Arizona and New Mexico, and others. Of course, in my case...great pleasure that I learned that the Frederick County Rock and Mineral Club produces a bulletin which...THE JOHN PARNAU COLLECTION REDLEDGEITE REDLEDGE MINE, NEAR WASHINGTON, CALIFORNIA. THIS MATERIAL WAS...Panasqueira, Portugal. See M. R. 2, 2, p. 73. The mine operators are now vending specimens although they...crystal 24 by 11 mm) froni the Thomas Mountains, Juab County, Utah, Al­ though collecting is tedious/this lo­
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Our Affiliates 37 Chalcopyrite (twin), El Cobre mine, Concepciandel Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico, 2.2 x 2.1...their state or region. Silver, Hongda mine, Lingquin County, Shanxi Province, China, 3.2x2.2x1.0 cm...Vol.45, No.3 Page 5 Gahnite, Franklin mine, Sussex County, New Jersey, 2.1 x 2.2 x 2.1 cm, Alex Schauss...Schauss Collection. Ericaite, Boulby Potash mine, Loftus, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England, 3.2 x 2...species. 4 cm, Electric Blue Pocket, Milpillas Mine, Sonora, Mexico, Tony Potucek specimen, Jeff Scovil
 
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