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Sericite from
American Mine, Eureka Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view American Mine, Eureka Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:794615
Long-form Identifier:1:3:794615:8
GUID (UUID V4):04672815-174c-4566-b0da-66f5ee7a3fe5
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
1.1km (0.7 miles) King 400 claim, King Gold Mine, Eureka Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Hand Car claim, Sylvanite Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
9.9km (6.1 miles) Gold Hill Mine (Martin & Norton Mine; Hardscrabble), Sylvanite Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
53.4km (33.2 miles) Bonney Mine (Banner Mine), Virginia District, Lordsburg, Lordsburg Mining District, Pyramid Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
54.2km (33.7 miles) Eighty-Five Mine (85 Mine; Superior Mine; Dundee Mine; Jim Crow Mine), Virginia District, Lordsburg, Lordsburg Mining District, Pyramid Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
54.7km (34.0 miles) Battleship Mine, Virginia District, Lordsburg, Lordsburg Mining District, Pyramid Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
66.3km (41.2 miles) Section 35 prospect, Cincinnati vein system, Mahoney Mines area, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
66.6km (41.4 miles) Lindy Ann claims, Mahoney Mines area, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
71.8km (44.6 miles) Merry Widow Mine, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
82.7km (51.4 miles) Burro Chief Mine, Tyrone Area, Burro Mountains Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
References
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Report (issue)
LITTLE HATCHET MOUNTAINS HIDALGO AND GRANT COUNTIES NEW MEXICO Prepared In cooperation with the STATE...BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...LITTLE HATCHET MOUNTAINS Hidalgo and Grant Counties New Mexico BY SAMUEL G. LASKY Prepared in cooperation...BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING................. Monzonite porphyry dikes of the Eureka area The Sylvanite composite stock............
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology Vol. 72, 1977, pp. 1285-1320 Sunnyside Mine,EurekaMiningDistrict,SanJuanCounty, Colorado'Geochemistry...Abstract The Sunnysidemine, in the Eureka mining district, San Juan County, Colorado, produces700 tons/day...veinsfilling faultsandfracturesalongthe northernsideof the Eureka graben,whichformedduring resurgent doming of the...northerlyflow until they encountered the structuresof the Eureka graben. Here the primary mechanismof precipitationwas...IDE MINE __ <[I •-•:1 Ii iI •I -- •' • •U•AN•O COLa RADO, • Colderos . of NEW MEXICO the
Book
MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT...MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna...Marrianna B. Kennedy [aN VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATl TORONTO LONDON MELBOURNE Copyright...Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold Publishing... Mines and minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index
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Fluid Evolution of Vein Sets at the Pipeline Gold Mine, Nevada Nigel J. F. Blamey 1,2, *, Andrew R. Campbell...Science, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, USA; campbell@nmt...to the Cretaceous. We examined the Pipeline gold mine in north-central Nevada, focusing on data from the...gold mineralization. Only the third, a quartz-sericite-pyrite-calcite vein set, has any link with the...km). 40 Ar/39 Ar dating of sericite demonstrates that the quartz-sericite-pyrite veins formed at ~92
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposition andemplacement of the host rock, size of the district,temperaturesof mineraldeposition,chemicalcomposition...althoughmostare relativelycopperpoor.Adularia-sericite-type depositsare considerably moreabundantthanacid-sulfate-type...containresidualmagmatic volatiles.The adularia-sericite-type depositformsin a geothermal systemwheres...ivided into Two Types,with SelectedReferences District Selected references Acid-sulfatetype Ransome(1901)...Adularia-sericitetype LakeCity I, CO• Colqui,Peru2 Eureka, COs Creede, CO Irving andBancroft(1911) Slack
Report (issue)
limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ......
Book (edition)
FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS HARVEY W. JONG JAN C. RASMUSSEN...McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones... Data Names: Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others]... MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION Introduction Many new mineral species have been documented in Arizona since...Mineralogy of Arizona was published in 1995. This new edition adds to the extensive work of the previous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Hilltop, Lewis, and Bullion Mining Districts, Battle Mountain-Eureka Trend, Nevada CHRISTOPHER R. KELSON...Geology, State University of New York, College at Potsdam, Potsdam, New York 13676 DOUGLAS E. CROWE...and Bullion mining districts, located within the northern Shoshone Range, Lander County, Nevada, are...are part of the greater Battle Mountain-Eureka trend. Historic production of mostly Ag with Au, Cu, Pb,...some intrusive rocks host vein-type mineralization. New and previously published radiometric ages for primary
Report (issue)
Geology and Mineral Resources of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico by E D W A R D C . B I N G L E R 1968 STATE...NEWMEXICOINSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...The HonorableDavid F. Cargo . . . Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo . . . . . Superintendent of Public... . . . . H o b bs, New Eugene L. Coulson, M.D. . . . . . . . . . . . Socorro, New Thomas M. Cramer ..... . Carlsbad, New Steve S. Torres, Jr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Socorro, New Richard M. Zimmerly
Report (issue)
NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL, RESOURCES A Department of the School of Mines E. C. Anderson...BARITE OF NEW MEXICO Compiled by DO NN M . CLIPPINGER Mining Engineer Socorro 1949 BARITE OF NEW MEXICO...INTRODUCTION Increasing activity in the oil fields of New Mexico and West Texas in the past few years has created...possible. Mention of barite has been made in New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Bulletins...limestone, fluorspar, gypsum, and quartz. In New Mexico it is common as a gangue mineral in fluorspar
Report (issue)
Bernalillo, Sandoval, and Santa Fe Counties, New Mexico BULLETI N 81 Summary of the Mineral Resources...Bernalillo, Sandoval, and Santa Fe Counties, New Mexico (Exclusive of Oil and Gas) by WOLFGANG E. ELSTON...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Stirling A. Colgate, President STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES...F. Cargo ....................... Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo .............................
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on eye ot > AMERICAN TURQUOIS AND TURQUOIS MATRIX. (Plate prepared in cooperation with the U. S...Pale-blue turquois; Gove Turquois mine, near Cottonwood, San Bernardino County, Cal. Fie. . Turquois matrix;...Turquois mine, m Nye County, near Millers, Nev. Fia. Turquois matrix; Weber mine, Belmont, Nye County, Nev...Azure mine, Burro Mountains, N. Mex. Fic. . Cobweb turquois matrix; Southwest Turquois Co. mine, Mineral...Myers and Bona Turquois mine, 13 miles north of west of Millers, Esmeralda County, Nev. -7. Split veinlet
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
location a~ included at the end of each entry. Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian...septarian concretions about 2 miles north of the Macon county line. CALCITE crystals enclosing bundles of acicular...hematite, quartz (Broadhead 1873b, 1877). Audrain County Mexico, in fire clay pits and spoil piles: PYRITE....University Library] at 19:58 29 October 2014 Barton County McKarrow’s coal bank (37-37N 94-28W), 2.5 miles...PICKERINGITE, pyrite, siderite (Broadhead 1873b). Bates County Panther Creek, northwest of Rockville in coal deposits:
Report (issue)
the current-year issues of the monthly catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Pnces...Alaska Distribution Section, U.S. Geological Survey, New Federal Building - Box 12 101 Twelfth Ave., Fairbanks...Distnbutton. Bldg 810, Federal Center • FAIRBANKS, Alaska--New Federal Bldg, 101 Twelfth Ave Chapter H Epithermal...Epithermal Gold Deposits-Part I The Goldfield Gold District, Esmeralda and Nye Counties, Nevada By ROGER P...Precious-metal District, Esmeralda and Nye Counties, Nevada By ROGER P. ASH LEY The Republic Gold District, Ferry
Report (issue)
USE OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY IN EXPLORATION FOR AND MINING OF SEDIMENTARY ROCKHOSTED AU DEPOSITS By Stephen...Geological Survey editorial standards or with the North American Stratigraphic Code. Any use of trade, product...geology is an important component in regional-, district- and orebody-scale exploration and development...timing of important structural events in an ore district allows analysis and classification of fluid conduits...control, grade control, safety issues, and mine planning. District- and regional-scale structural studies
Journal (issue)
Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York COLORADO ISSUE #2 Articles Colorado locality..................... 323 by B. L. Muntyan What’s new in Colorado minerals? ............................. Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ..................................................quartz, 10 cm tall, from the Yucca Hill claim, Park County, Colorado. Richard A. Kosnar specimen; photo by...be accepted until January 1, after which date the new rates will be $16 for one year and $30 for two years
Report (issue)
MOUNTAINS, GRANT COUNTY, NEW MEXICO Virginia T. McLemore Open-file Report 486 August 2005 New Mexico Bureau...Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM 87801 ginger@gis...deposits at Wild Horse Mesa in the eastern Telegraph district of the northern Burro Mountains are volcanic-epithermal...Wild Horse Mesa area in the eastern Telegraph district (Fig. 1; North and McLemore, 1986; McLemore, 2001)...caldera in the northern Burro Mountains in Grant County, New Mexico. Volcanic-epithermal veins, specifically
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Processes, Minerals Research Laboratories, North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia AND R. A. DONELICK Department...reviewed in this paper, along with presentation of two new dates, for the Rodeo deposit on the Carlin trend...Canyon deposit in Utah. Complete resetting of sericite by hydrothermal fluids of the temperature and...Therefore, dates from sericite are generally of questionable value unless that sericite can be shown to have...to date, sericite dates rarely, if ever, record the age of Au mineralization. However, sericite ages do
Report (issue)
the current-year issues of the monthly catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices...Alaska Distribution Section, U.S. Geological Survey, New Federal Building - Box 12 101 Twelfth Ave., Fairbanks...Distribution, Bldg. 810, Federal Center FAIRBANKS, Alaska-New Federal Bldg., 101 Twelfth Ave. Chapter F Gold-bearing...Replacement Deposits Part II Gold in the Tintic Mining District, Utah By HALT. MORRIS Gold Deposits in the...Bird Mining Districts, San Juan Mountains, Colorado By FREDERICKS. FISHER Gold in the Alma Mining District
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Marysvale, Piute County, Utah, USA L. M. Nuelle 1, p. D. Proctor 2 and S. K. Grant 3 1 Missouri Department...Rolla, MO 65401 Abstract. The Ohio and Mt. Baldy mining districts near Marysvale, Utah, are situated within...changes during vein fluid deposition account for a district wide zonation of vein types: 1) the boiling level...bearing quartz veins makes the Ohio and Mt. Baldy mining districts of central Utah a uniquely mineralized...Piute County, Utah (Fig. 1). The mapped area overlaps the borders of the Ohio and Mt. Baldy mining districts
Report (issue)
description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
Report (issue)
recovered. Manganese and iron are byproducts of the New Jersey and Leadville deposits. Commercial ores commonly...(mostly In handsorted concentrates) Supergene ore: New Jersey 2______________________________ _ Pennsylvania2...---Colorado _________________________________ _ New ~exico 2 _____________________________ _ Arizona...Hypogene ore: _______________________________ _ New Jersey 30,000,000 3,500,000 !===========!========...Alaska.. a Includes 550 tons from Davis, Murray County, Okla. 'Production to 1934 only. PART 1. GENERAL
Book (edition)
Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...Sidney A. Williams Richard A. Bideaux Raymond W Grant PHOTOGRAPHY EDITOR Wendell E. Wilson Published...photographs has been generously funded by a special grant from the Phelps Dodge Corporation. • CONTENTS...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St
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org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A...Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER JR. HIGH SCH LIBRARY Revised Edition UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS...ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED REVISED EDITION LIBRARY...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1
Report (issue)
sulfur mines in the United States and by opening new mines, by greater recovery of byproduct sulfur (in...pyrites sources (principally in Europe, Canada, and Mexico). It is likely that within a few years the productive...decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...all other forms) since 1935 is reviewed. New sulfur mining and recovery projects in the United States...Communist countries) are described; these will have new production of about 3,000,000 tons of sulfur by the
 
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