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Quartz from
Inez Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Inez Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1454066
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1454066:6
GUID (UUID V4):5d0f66f2-a0e5-42b3-a98b-0b874e1f856b
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.8km (0.5 miles) Paddy Ford Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) Bouncing Bet Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Hummer Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Blue Jay Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
1.4km (0.8 miles) Tullock Shaft, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Shamrock Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Red Bird Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) American Deposit, Gold Hill Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) New Years Gift Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Merry Widow Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Uranium Mineralization in the Burro Mountains, New Mexico ELLIOT GILLERMAN Abstract Uranium minerals...separateareas: the White Signal district and the Bullard Peak district. In the White Signal district secondary...alteration of the diabase dikes. In the Bullard Peak district uranium occurs with nickel and cobalt arsenides...Old records from now inaccessiblemines of the district indicate that the percentage of nickel, cobalt...elsewhere(Gillerman, 1964). Late Cretaceousor Widow mine in the White Signal district (Fig. 1). 7W R 16 W R 15 W R 14 W
Report (issue)
83 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...of Western Grant County, New Mexico by Elliot Gillerman NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...TECHNOLOGY KENNETH W. FoRD, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES FRANK E. & KoTTLOWSKI, MINERAL RESOURCES...REGENTS Ex Officio Jerry Apodaca, Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo, Superintendent of Public Instruction...PATRICIA E. CANDELARIA, Secretary JAMES M. ROBERTSON, Mining Geologist RoNALD J. RoMAN, Chief Research Metallurgist
Report (issue)
♦ THE EASTERN PIEDMONT PEGMATITE OF NORTH DISTRICT CAROLINA BY WARREN G. STEEL RALEIGH 1952...1952 THE EASTERN PIEDMONT PEGMATITE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA By Warren Ge Steel INTRODUCTION The...The Eastern Piedmont pegmatite district of North Carolina consists of several areas located in the north...corner of Caswell County. The Inez- Wake Forest area extends from Inez in Warren County, southwestward...part of Franklin County, and into Wake County west and south of Wake Forest* The district is not continuous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
identified as a copper silicate and described as a new mineral by several scientists, with Hauy’s (1801)...Similarly, it is reported from the Perkiomen mine, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Gordon 1922). An unusual...from the Algomah mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan (Williams 1962). In the arid mining districts of western...the Santa Rita district, Grant County, and the Orogrande district, Otero County, New Mexico. Dioptase associated...malachite occurs in the Blue Jay mine, Goodsprings district, Clark County, Nevada. Dioptase associated with
Report (issue)
Temperatures and Heat Flow in the East Tintic District, Utah GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 504-F...Temperatures and Heat Flow in the East Tintic District, Utah By T. S. LOVERING and H. T. MORRIS SHORTER...gradients in deep holes _____________ _ Temperatures in mine workings __________________ _ Temperature gradients...and gradients in drill hole GS 1 in East Tintic district, Utah, at various times, and conductivities calculated...conductivity of rocks and formations of the East Tintic district as determined by various methods_____ 2. Excess
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
benefit auction for the Harvard TO RETIRE John S. White, curator-in-charge of the gem and mineral collections...the Department of Min­ eral Sciences in 1963, Mr. White has been involved in research, writing, lec­ turing...numerous articles, in­ cluding descriptions of several new min­ erals. Perhaps he is best known for his role...m of Nature in Ottawa is presently developing a new traveling exhibit, " F r o m Crystals to Gems," which...of individ­ uals and companies of the Canadian mining community for the acquisition of the William Pinch
Report (issue)
prospects of the Tyrone stock and vicinity, Grant County, New Mexico By D. C. Hedlund 1 Open-File Report...of the quartz-pyrite veins of the White Signal district............................... Quartz-molybdenite............... Quartz-specularite veins........................................... Quartz-pyrite veins...veins, including White Signal district............... Silver-lead-manganese oxide veins.....................prospects of the Tyrone stock and vicinity, Grant County, New Mexico.......................... in pocket FIGURE
Report (issue)
CAROLINA. 13 Alexander County ...•••••.••.• Ashe County,* ... 0 o * * • o o Burke County* • * • . • . • • •...• * • • Catawba County* • « . » * 0 Cleveland County. ••••••••• Gaston County . * • • 0 * • 0...* 0 Iredell County* • • * * . * Jackson County. * * * . ***** • * * * Lincoln County* •**..**«***.... Macon County* *****.*****• • Mitchell County ********* ***** Rutherford County . .**«*»***** • * ...16 .16 . . • .17 Swain County* * ********* • * • • . » * * Transylvania County * * * * ********** • ••••••
Book (edition)
gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized...SPODUMENE DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE
Book (edition)
.......................................... -.. Quartz .................................................the gem sapphires came from the mines in Fergus County, where they occur in a rock matrix. The majority...The development of the opal deposits of Humboldt County, Nev., was attended with much success, and o. quantity...opal from Australia. Prospecting and mining at the emerald mine in North Carolina were aUended wit.h...previous years. Benutuul a.met-hyst was found m Wa1Ten County, N. C., and some .fine gems have been cut from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ON ^--^ "^%C^ Minerai Occurrences ' ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED & _ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations:...255) of the "Big Beryl" Mine Imperial County in southern Calif. (old Hogg Mine), gem hunters from COLORADO—F...Denver 20, Colo., sent in the visited Georgia and the mine. All have following item: been well pleased with...hornblende schist with beryl, aquamarine, star rose quartz, mica, peculiar nodules was found on the dump columbite...some rutile plus fish from of an abandoned lead mine above the the 22 acre pond, wild duck and beaver
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 06:19 25 August 2017 Abbreviations ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE. DESIRED £ ~ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ...Colo., is being reworked. The ore of the Lode is a quartz-fluoride vein in red granite (Pike's Peak variety)... malachite, and some silver and gold. ALASKA—A new mineral that was first found in Alaska was named...with vesuvianite, magnetite and calcite. "Th's mine goes back to the 1870's and 80's—and worked off...usually was only for short periods of activity that mining was done. ARIZONA—Masses of native copper, some
Report (issue)
AND IRETEBA PEAKS WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS, CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA By JAMES E. CONRAD*, GARY A. NOWLAN* £7...Peaks (NV-050-438) Wilderness Study Areas, Clark County, Nevada. 11 CONTENTS Summary 1 Abstract 1 Character...Acknowledgments 9 Appraisal of identified resources 9 Mining and mineral exploration history 9 Evaluation of...and Ireteba Peaks Wilderness Study Areas, Clark County, Nevada 17 2. Summary of geochemical characteristics...and Ireteba Peaks Wilderness Study Areas, Clark County, Nevada, based on analyses of samples of stream
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED ift... PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations: xl—crystal...ALABAMA—Arbacoochee, a tiny town in southern Cleburne County of N / E Alabama, was famous over 100 years ago...native gold in whitish quartz were found, some as float and some in the quartz veins of the area. ALASKA-In...Pinal Co., Ariz., the writer discovered numerous quartz crystal groups. The groups are attractive in view...native silver (silver-white in color) have been found in the Silver Mountain district, Alpine Co., Calif
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
$Sl ON ^~^ -^^r^ Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS AREL DESIRED PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations:...about 35 miles northwest of Flagstaff, in Coconino County, a pineforested volcanic area. The elevation is...our intruding." ARKANSAS—"Enclosed is a very odd quartz crystal (s). It seems to be above 7 in hardness...hardness. It will make a mark on any average quartz crystal. What do you think of it? It comes from about 7...more like the average epidote group than quartz but it is quartz."—letter dated March 27, 1958. from Capt
Report (issue)
between footwall and hanging wall seams, Carroll mine.______--_-_____________________________________...Cross section through Crooks Gap area, Fremont County, Wyo__ __________-______-___--_--__------------_...roll, Rex No. 1 mine- ______ 50. Fault in back of stoped-out ore roll, Rex No. 1 mine- ___---___-_---...of Eocene age in uplifted fault block at RanRex mine.- _____________________________________________...of part of the Ridenour mine showing uraniferous copper vein and outline of mine workings. ________ 54
Journal (issue)
boundaries of greenstone inclusions and large buck quartz veins where there is distinct competency contrast...discounting the contribution of the Globe and Phoenix Mine (the country’s second largest producer), the proportion...<300 t.p.d.) have numerically dominated the gold mining industry, a study of these deposits still has direct...in localising gold mineralisation by highlighting new and known deposits, and to present a broad structural...felsites. Felsite is commonly used by the Zimbabwean mining fraternity as a colloquial designation for a finegrained
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED b~ PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Downloaded by [University...the early days of gold mining in Alabama in the Cragford district of Clay County, the workings which entered...considerable arsenopyrite which was of silvery-white color and occurred in layers from 1 to 4 inches...Palmer, Alaska. ARIZONA—From a locality in Mohave County in N . W . Arizona, we have an interesting specimen...glauberite xls mailed you last June from Imperial County near Bertam Siding on the Southern Pacific R.R
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE. DESIRED $ - . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations: x l -...specimen from this tree, grayishblack in color with a white crust (bark), is in the collection of James Miller...collected from stream gravel in the process of mining placer gold." — item from P. J. McDonald, 1104...tell me what it is. It doesn't quite look like quartz to me, and in most of the pieces the xls are jet...366 xline—crystalline The specimen is quartz (smoky quartz) and it is in coarse drusy xls. It is an
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COOKES PEAK Mining District Luna County New Mexico PHILIP SIMMONS 11816 Harrington Road SE Albuquerque...Albuquerque, New Mexico 87123 philsim22@gmail.com Figure 1. A view of Cookes Peak from the north at the campsite...campsite near the Surprise mine showing the typical terrain and vegetation of the upper slopes. The cholla...a long history of silver-lead-zinc mining in southern New Mexico, but it is best known within the collector...range, amid the historic Cookes Peak district, are three smaller mining subdistricts: the Cookes Peak (Cooks
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE. DESIRED ~ PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations rystal fl—fluoresces...for this mouth-watering specimen is Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee (Cochise Co.), Ariz. ARKANSAS—"First off...ROCKS AND MINERALS xline—crystalline notes on new collecting areas, In fact I was very much surprised...have found in the Magnet Cove area of Hot Spring County, Arkansas. I am sending you a specimen under separate...fine grained, dark green augite with specks of white analcite. Monchiquite received its name from the
Report (issue)
General Geology and Mines of the East Tintic Mining District, Utah and Juab Counties, Utah GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...General Geology and Mines of the East Tintic: Mining District, Utah and juab Counties, Utah By H. T. MORRIS...LOVERING With sections on THE GEOLOGY OF THE BURGIN MINE By A. PAUL MOGENSEN, W. M. SHEPARD, H. T. MORRIS... and S. M. SMITH and THE GEOLOGY OF THE TRIXIE MINE By A. PAUL MOGENSEN, H. T. MORRIS, and S. M. SMITH...highly productive silver, gold, and base-metal mining district in the east-central Great Basin UNITED STATES
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED # „ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations: x l —...black botryoidal hematite from a working strip iron mine at Brookwood, Tuscaloosa Co., Ala. ALASKA—Some of... I., N. Y. The specimen consists of thin platy white calcite xls in grayish clay. ARKANSAS—"A HEAP O...PHANTOMS. Number 4271, of my collection of Arkansas quartz, is a small xl, 3 / 8 " in diameter and only 1...Brooklyn mine and adjacent prospects in the Red Mountain range near Silverton, San Juan County, Colo.,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
meet one evening member Paul Michali provided a new with the Club. The night before the arri­ motor....three day field trip to Herkimer, N.Y. to collect quartz crystals, and a two day trip to Flint Ridge to...members of the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, dig for pyrite and calcite. Several...the Allensville area to hunt for quartz crystals and "Herkimers." NEW JERSEY The 100th Club meeting was...was attained by the Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology Society, Paramus. Fossils and shark teeth
Journal (issue)
beautiful new Rainbow Diamonds DEALERS INQUIRIES SOLICITED Everyone to whom you show this new gem will...permit you to own one of these new gems at no cost to yourself. Our new SUPERCATALOG described below gives...articles by authors of national fame. There are new articles by EMIL KRONQUIST and LOUIS WIENER on jewelry...jewelry casting by the LOST WAX METHOD using the new KERR HOBBYCRAFT CASTING UNIT is alone worth $1.00...5—Bandollero trek to Fortuna gold mine in western Gila mountains, sponsored by Yuma County, Arizona, chamber of commerce
 
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