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Nepheline from
Wind Mountain, Cornudas Mountains, Otero County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Nepheline
Formula:Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Aegirine1 photo of Nepheline associated with Aegirine at this locality.
Microcline1 photo of Nepheline associated with Microcline at this locality.
Thomsonite-Ca1 photo of Nepheline associated with Thomsonite-Ca at this locality.
Analcime1 photo of Nepheline associated with Analcime at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Nepheline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wind Mountain, Cornudas Mountains, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:87632
Long-form Identifier:1:3:87632:4
GUID (UUID V4):ca608494-8fe1-418d-bdf8-85765397d095
Nearest other occurrences of Nepheline
18.0km (11.2 miles) Miller Mountain, Corudas Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
37.4km (23.3 miles) Pump Station Hills, Corudas Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
88.4km (54.9 miles) Cave Peak deposit, Sierra Diablo, Culberson County, Texas, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE CORNUDAS MOUNTAINS, NEW MEXICO By C.J. Nutt, J.M. O'Neill, M.D. Kleinkopf...Rodriquez U.S. Geological Survey and V.T. McLemore New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources U.S. Geological...kilometers) in the Comudas Mountains of southern Otero County, New Mexico, were evaluated for their potential...study areas in the Cornudas Mountains: Alamo Mountain, Wind Mountain, and Comudas Mountain Areas of Critical...as compilation of existing data. The Comudas Mountains are at the eastern edge of the Basin and Range
Report (issue)
BERYLLIUM RESOURCES IN NEW MEXICO AND ADJACENT AREAS Virginia T. McLemore New Mexico Bureau of Geology and...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...reactors. Beryllium deposits in Utah, New Mexico, Texas, and Mexico range from small (Apache Warm Springs
Report (issue)
processes controlling water chemistry, Cornudas Mountains, New Mexico by William R. Miller* Open-File Report... MS 973, Denver, CO 80225 Front cover: Cornudas Mountain, northern Chihuahuan desert. Soap tree yucca...foreground. San Antonio Mountain along New Mexico - Texas boundary Wind Mountain Tertiary alkaline intrusive...the Caballo Resource Area in south central New Mexico in Otero and Sierra Counties, on lands administrated...Management, Las Cruces, New Mexico. This report covers the Cornudas Mountains area of critical environmental
Report (issue)
SURROUNDING AREA, CIENEGA SCHOOL 71/2' QUADRANGLE, NEW MEXICO AND TEXAS by Charles This U.S. Any does S... ABSTRACT The Salt Flats area of southern Otero County, New Mexico is a U.S. Bureau of Land Management-designated...part of the Basin and Range province of southern New Mexico and is centered on the northern part of the Quaternary-Tertiary...complex, which underlies the adjacent Guadalupe Mountains on the east. That part of the Salt Basin graben...that includes all of Sierra and Otero Counties, south-central New Mexico. Within this resource area of
Report (issue)
RESISTIVITY SURVEY IN THE CORNUDAS MOUNTAINS AREA, OTERO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO by Douglas P. Klein and Brian...RESISTIVITY SURVEY IN THE CORNUDAS MOUNTAINS AREA, OTERO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO Douglas P. Klein and Brian...geophysical data were acquired in the Cornudas Mountains area of southern New Mexico in April, 1996, using the ...assist in the geological investigation of the Cornudas Mountains area for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)...and Otero Counties, New Mexico. The area of investigation is located in Otero County, New Mexico near
Report (issue)
New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...and Nancy Gilson New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 SOCORRO,...1996 11 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Daniel H. Lopez, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF...REGENTS Ex Officio Gary Johnson, Governor of New Mexico Alan Morgan, Superintendent of Public Instruction...Authority of State of New Mexico, NMSA 1953 Sec. 63-14 Printed by University of New Mexico Printing Services
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 (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...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...Myissa Weiss, student member 2015–2016, Farmington New Mexico Geology is an “electronic only” publication as
Report (issue)
_________________ ___. Nevada ___________ Elko County. - ______ ... _ Star mine, Harrison Pass _____... Tuscarora Range _____ _ ._. ________ Humboldt County Golconda manganese-tungsten depositNorth workings...County__-__--__----__-.___-_-__ Barite deposits, Battle Mountain area.. California-Nevada Barite Co. 63 64 64...naine________________ Mine near Green Talc mine. _____ Nye County ____ _._-___-________-___ Gabbs area __ _____________________..._____ Brucite and magnesite deposits. __ Pershing County __ Rocks in the West Humboldt Range ..~ Limerick
Report (chapter)
rocks of the Sierra Madre Occidental in western Mexico, which were erupted from 35 to 28 Ma ago. This...rhyolites in Texas and calc-alkaline rhyolites in Mexico were erupted at the same time and probably in the...bounded on the N by an E - W line 12 km N of the New MexicoTexas border, on the E by the Pecos River,...Trans-Pecos province extend for an unknown distance into Mexico (Bloomfield & CepedaDavila 1973; Robin 1974). The...rocks of the same ages do occur farther N in New Mexico (Foord et al. 1983). The north-eastern limit
Map
Prospect Areas in New Mexico by Virginia T. McLemore edited by Shari Kelley New Mexico Bureau of Geology...Resources A division of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, New Mexico 2017 Mining Districts...Areas of New Mexico by Virginia T. McLemore Shari A. Kelley (editor) Copyright © 2017 New Mexico Bureau...Prospect Areas in New Mexico by Virginia T. McLemore edited by Shari Kelly New Mexico Bureau of Geology...Geology and Mineral Resources, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 Map Arc-GIS & Cartography Virginia T. McLemore, Mark
Report (issue)
735(4) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Wind Mountain, New Mexico, USA; very similar to gaidonnayite. 3.12...100.00 29.51 7.42 11.28 8.63 (1) Wind Mountain, New Mexico, USA; by electron microprobe, average of...cavities in analcime-bearing nepheline syenite (Wind Mountain, New Mexico, USA); in a carbonatite, in dolomitic...Microcline, nepheline, aegirine, catapleiite, monazite, chlorite (Wind Mountain, New Mexico, USA); dolomite...complex, Russia). Distribution: On Wind Mountain, Otero Co., New Mexico, USA. In the Vuoriyarvi carbonatite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
interest to the general membership. The first was the new award of the Mineralogical Society of America for...Proceedingsof Societies. . . . Book reviews. . . New mineral names... . . Total entries... . Illustrations...research bureaus, and technical laboratories. Nine new mineral species were described in detail for the...abstracts (1948) Roebling Medals (1948 and 1949) New securities purchased. Commission on securities Federal...Bolqns $5,257. 50 6M Atlantic Coast Line, 4t. 5M New York Central,5 5M SouthernRailway,S. 4M ClevelandUnion
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
interest to the general membership. The first was the new award of the Mineralogical Society of America for...Proceedingsof Societies. . . . Book reviews. . . New mineral names... . . Total entries... . Illustrations...research bureaus, and technical laboratories. Nine new mineral species were described in detail for the...abstracts (1948) Roebling Medals (1948 and 1949) New securities purchased. Commission on securities Federal...Bolqns $5,257. 50 6M Atlantic Coast Line, 4t. 5M New York Central,5 5M SouthernRailway,S. 4M ClevelandUnion
Book (edition)
org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A. NORTHROP University of Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER ...UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1...history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New New Mexico under
Journal (issue)
Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, ME John Rakovan New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, NM...Anthony R. Kampf, L.A. County Museum of Natural History, CA Virgil W. Lueth, New Mexico Institute of Mining...across a local area network. Subscription offices: USA/North America: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 530 Walnut...Copyright Clearance Center (www.copyright.com) in the USA or the Copyright Licensing Agency (www. cla.co.uk)...lndicolite Discovery of the Mt. Mica Pegmatite, Oxford County, Paris, Maine, Cary Freeman 558 Who's Who in
Report (issue)
series with calcium Occurrence: In syenites and nepheline syenites; in pegmatites, typically the result...Bratthagen, Norway. In the USA, at Magnet Cove, Hot Springs Co., and from Granite Mountain, near Little Rock,...stock, Bearpaw Mountains, Hill Co., Montana; at Wind Mountain, Otero Co., New Mexico. In Canada, in Quebec
Report (issue)
.................... Aluminous Igneous Rocks Nepheline Syenite and Phonolite......................................................................... Mexico................................................................................................ Mexico.................................................................................... 3. Maj or nepheline syenite and phonolite deposits in the conterminous...States........................................ 4. Nepheline syenite deposits in Ontario and Quebec Provinces
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Maine Mineral & Gem Museum; Dr. Marian Lupulescu, New York State Museum; Dr. George Robinson, St. Lawrence...Hanson, Adrian College; and Dr. Steven Chamberlain, New York State Museum. Eighteen abstracts were submitted...follow. GASH vEINS NEAR BIGELOW, ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY, NEW YORK. S. C. Chamberlain1, D. G. Bailey2, and...M. Carlin Jr.3 13140 CEC, Center for Mineralogy, New York State Museum, Albany, NY 12230; 2Geosciences...of so-called gash veins (GV) in St. Lawrence County, New York, we have discovered a cluster of these veins
Report (issue)
New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources Socorro, New Mexico 87801 OPEN FILE REPORT ,55 This...not been edited or reviewed for conformity to New Mexico Bureau of Mines standards. i n Veins RadioactiveOccurrences...Rocks of N e w Mexico with. Annotated Bibl2ography by V i r g i n i a T. McLemore New Mexico Bureau of...in veins and igneous and metamorphic rocks of New Mexico. The citations are indexed by individual radioactive...radioactive occurrence, geographic area, county, fluorspar deposits and occurrences, geochemical analyses
Journal (issue)
........... 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................... 5 by W...W. E. Wilson Minerals first described from New M ex ico ...................................... 9 by...mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico ...............................................localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico ...............................................Fluorite from the Pine Canyon deposit, Grant County, New Mexico ........................................
Book
........................................... 73 Mexico .................................................detail those already known. In recent years many new occurrences of alkaline rocks and carbonatites have...that have led to the discovery of many impo1·tant new localities. The present volume is likely to be of...amphiboles'. The rocks included are, therefore, the nepheline syenites (phonolites) and ijolites (nephelin­...instance, containing normative but not moda.l nepheline, are excluded. However, sometimes these rocks
Report (issue)
Bulletin 87 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING...& TECHNOLOGY Mineral and Water Resources of New Mexico I'repared by U.S. Geological Survey for the...with: New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission New Mexico...SOCORRO1977 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Cibutus R. HOLMES. Acting President NEW MEXICO BUREAU...OF REGENTS Ex Officio Bruce King, Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayu, Superintendent of Public Instrucilun
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia, and Wind Mountain, Otero County, New Mexico, United States (W. Stoll, pers...these localities, petarasite is found in altered nepheline-syenite pegmatites, associated with, or in most...turned out to be one of the type specimens for the new species caresite, described forty-two years later...in Cambridge. Moving to the Boston area presented new mineralogical opportunities. He joined the Boston...trips gave Tarassoff the opportunity to visit many New England mineral localities, among them Palermo, Gillette
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
attributable to granitic pegmatites (Appalachian Mountains, U.S.A., and Urals, Russia) and the Larvik alkalic...Be that are considered valid by the Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification of the...earth elements + yttrium, which is potentially a new species, hingganite-(Nd). Hawthorne (2002) suggested...(2007) Bearsite Sc Bota-Burum deposit, Chu-Ili Mountains, Kopchenova and Kopchenova and Balkash Region...1702 Tip Top mine, Fourmile quadrangle, Custer County, Robinson et al. (1985) Dahl and Foland (2008)
 
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