 | | Journal (issue) | | ................ 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................... 5...5 by W. E. Wilson Minerals first described from New M ex ico ...................................... 9...Famous mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico ....................................... 13 by R. B. Gibbs The Stephenson-Bennett mine ..................................................mineral localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico ................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON S....Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico...Particular attention was directed toward incorporating new information on discoveries and occurrences, although...to compile all of the mineral occurrences in New Mexico-a venture of that magnitude is beyond the scope...Minerals of New Mexico is the basic reference for locations. Abstracts from the New Mexico mineral symposia |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RALPH WAYMAN 930 Warren Ave., Longmont, Colo. New Mexico is truly a paradise for the gem, crystal, and...the road. Our first stop was at the King Turquoise Mine in Colorado's famous San Luis Valley. The mines...about twelve (12) miles east of Manassa (Conejos County), Colo. The Indians originally discovered the turquoise...* - ^ / stay near one shade. The mine owner's son told us the mine has produced about $27,000 worth of...underneath the "mother hole", and hopeing to hit a new vein. A large copper company is also doing exploratory |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | unexciting, yet, on looking closely at some of the mine workings and open trenches you find beautiful silky...Tiger, Arizona or in the famous deposits of Old Mexico. Oxidation, as a process, precedes with most thorough...provided by the Hansonburg Mining District of New Mexico. In this district the original sulfide minerals...collected in the Hansonburg District include murdochite, plattnerite, spangolite, hemimorphite, jarosite...minerals. We have collected galena in the Darwin District of California which has oxidized to ROCKS AND |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGY -AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MAGDALENA MINING DISTRICT, NEW MEXICO BY G. F. LOUGHLIN AND A. H. KOSCHMANN...STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES ~~EW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...Koschmann, and G. F. Loughlin _________ ______ _ 14 Kelly limestone (Mississippian) ________ . _____ _ 14...Age and correlation ____________________ _ 16 Magdalena group (Pennsylvanian) ___________ _ 16 Sandia...limestone _____ _________________ _ 18 Age of the Magdalena group _____________ _ 19 Abo sandstone (Permian) |  | | Book (edition) | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Mexico FLUORITE A Statewide Survey PHILIP SIMMONS 11816 Harrington Road SE Albuquerque, New Mexico...Mexico 87123 philsim22@gmail.com Figure 1. Fluorite, 8.7 × 6.2 cm, Doublestrike prospects, Bound Ranch...Ranch district, Grant County. Collected by Brian Huntsman, Ray DeMark specimen. 400 ROCKS & MINERALS...Fluorite, 14.1 × 10.6 cm, Foster mine, Gila fluorspar district, Grant County. Collected by Jay Rosenbauer...Rosenbauer in the early 2000s, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources (NMBGMR) Mineral Museum specimen |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when most green...was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times. The level...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...sparingly at the old Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, and as coatings of tiny crystals...crystals at the Chimney Rock quarry, Somerset County, New Jersey. Dark emerald-green, acicular brochantite |  | | Book | | 1973 by The Viking Press, Inc. 625 Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10022 Published simultaneously in Canada...and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...ROCK CURRIER, photographer and collector, Ardsley, New York, U.S. A. J. DELORME, Museum }e WALTER...Mineralogy, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York, U.S. A. ¥e V. C. MEEN (deceased), Chief...Zurich, SWITZERLAND ¥& FRED CASSIRER, collector, New York, New York, U.S. A. ye ALBERT CHAPMAN, collector, | | | Book | | by Peter Bancroft A Studio Book THE VIKING PRESS New York CONTENTS Introduction The Birth of Minerals...and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...rock currier, photographer and collector, Ardsley, New York, u. s. a. ^ Walter curvello, Curator, National...Mineralogy, American Museum of Natural History. New York, New York, U. S. A. V. C. MEEN (deceased), Chief...Zurich, Switzerland ^ fred cassirer, collector, New York, New York, u. s. a. ^ ALBERT chapman, collector, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 20513 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers of this...sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners of the...The pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center specimens...cubes from Trestia, Transylvania region, Maramures County, Romania, appears to be a complete replacement...example, Dunn (1995) reported that some Franklin, New Jersey, fluorites fade when exposed to light. Other |  | | Report (issue) | | TORRANCE COUNTIES, NEW MEXICO; PRELIMINARY REPORT Virginia T. McLemore New Mexico Bureau of Geology...Geology and Mineral Resources New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM 87801 ginger@gis.nmt...preliminary and has not been reviewed according to New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources standards...considered final and is subject to revision based upon new information. Any resource or reserve data are historical...Deposits containing REE are found throughout New Mexico. With the projected increase in demand of REE |  | | Book | | MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40 MADIASIMA...MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna B. Kennedy...Kennedy [aN VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATl TORONTO LONDON MELBOURNE Copyright © 1983...Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold Publishing...minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines |  | | Book | | decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead.... . . . . . . . . . 165 by W. E. Wilson What’s new in minerals Tucson Show 2008. . . . . . . . . . ...COVER: COPPER, 8.3 cm, from the Central mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan—considered by some to be the world’s...fine minerals on DVD wilensky Fluorite, Huanzala mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Peru. Wilensky Fine Minerals...within a skarn complex on privately owned patented mining claims which cover the mountain’s top, upper sides |  | | Journal (issue) | | Number 3 Rare Earth Elements (REE) Deposits in New Mexico: Update Virginia T. Mclemore...59 Gallery of...publication of New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, a division of New Mexico Institute of...of Mining and Technology Science and Service ISSN 0196-948X Editors: Gina D'Ambrosio, Richard Arthur...Morgan, NMMNHS New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology President Daniel H. López New Mexico Bureau of...REGENTS Ex-Officio Susana Martinez Governor of New Mexico Dr. Barbara Damron Secretary of Higher Education |  | | Journal (issue) | | B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt ore dump, Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo County TEXAS:...TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan material was used in the initial X-ray...Museum. The mineral is named for Curt N. Schuette, a mining geologist who specialized in mercury deposits....CHRIST, C. L., and FAHEY, J. J. (1959) Schuetteite, a new supergene mercury mineral. American Mineralogist...H ) 7 Status: valid Type Locality: Belmont, Nye County Further analysis of the type material showed it |  | | Journal (issue) | | Thanks for the Help Editorial Changes of Address New members Mike Rothwell Shirley Adrian G Warrington...As usual there was an interesting variety of the new arid the old (but very nice) on display this year...Green. Chris is taking orders. Peter Wallace had a new mineral from Penberthy Crofts, confirmed by X-ray...a subsequent trip failed to unearth anymore. Not new but certainly worth seeing was the specimen of cuprite...interesting and unusual siderite from Kelly Brae. Norfolk is not a county well known for its diversity of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Carl A. Francis, Harvard University; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Dr. Robert J. King...Colorado; the Zapot pegmatite, Mineral County, Nevada; Carroll County, New Hampshire; the Morefield and Rutherford...Rutherford peg168 ROCKS & MINERALS matites of Amelia County, Virginia; Wisconsin; Tordal, Norway; Russia; and...correlation. Three samples of amazonite from Amelia County, Virginia, repeatedly showed Pb concentration below...below the detection limits. Samples from Amelia County were also analyzed for trace amounts of iron and |  | | Journal (issue) | | CONTACT INFORMATION: editor@rockngem.com Rock & Gem NEW ROUGH OPAL SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED FROM ETHIOPIA ...FOR NEW WELO OPAL PARCELS AND SINGLE STONES. The photograph is of a 175 gram sample from the new shipment...ool.com A typical specimen from the Franklin, New Jersey, ore dump shows red-fluorescing calcite and...lights were being used at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey, to separate the red-fluorescing gangue mineral...source. Such a display at the Yale Peabody Museum in New Haven, Connecticut, is what started me on my collecting |  | | Book | | conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper , allegedly...Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white ...deposits. The main mining areas are In Wittwatersrand (South Africa), California and Alaska (USA), Australia...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...meteorite, with pieces found at Canyon Diablo (Arizona, USA), fell c. 20,000-40,000 years ago, creating a crater | | | Book | | conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper, allegedly the...Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white ...deposits. The main mining areas are In Wittwatersrand (South Africa), California and Alaska (USA), Australia...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...meteorite, with pieces found at Canyon Diablo (Arizona, USA), fell c. 20,000-40,000 years ago, creating a crater |  | | Journal (issue) | | . ..... 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ......... .... ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona .................................. 531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .....Wilson & E. Jones Fluorite from the Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona ............. .... ..... 569 M...M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............. .......................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Murphy’s house. Mickey had begun collecting in the New England area before moving to Portland, and therefore...to others, built sizeable collections, discovered new minerals etc. By their efforts over a period of years...Ponder Noel Kennon (Reprinted from the Australian and New Zealand Micromineral News) (Issue 12 January, 2016)...accepted species is increasing each year as possible new species are found, analyzed, examined, and the relevant...a geological pick. Are we nearing the end of the new discoveries or have we barely scratched the surface |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Carl Francis, Harvard University; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Dr. Robert J. King... of Geology and Geophysics, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148. During the last century...wealth of minerals, many of which represent rare or new mineral species. Two dozen oxide minerals from Madagascar...at 13:59 13 January 2015 THE WATERLOO QUARRY A NEW LOCALITY FOR GAHNITE, MANGANOCOLUMBITE, AND MANGANOTANTALITE... of Geology and Geophysics, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148. The Precambrian basement |
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