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Apatite from
El Tigre Mine, Coker Creek Mining District, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view El Tigre Mine, Coker Creek Mining District, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:419245
Long-form Identifier:1:3:419245:9
GUID (UUID V4):5118907c-ceb8-4180-b28f-2cd5da97c36c
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
45.4km (28.2 miles) ā“˜Mount Pisgah prospect (Higdon prospect), Pisgah Mountain, Fannin County, Georgia, USA
62.8km (39.0 miles) ā“˜SW Thorn Mountain Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
62.9km (39.1 miles) ā“˜NW Thorn Mountain Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
66.0km (41.0 miles) ā“˜Winding Stair Gap Roadcut, Franklin, Ellijay Mining District, Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
77.1km (47.9 miles) ā“˜Baird No.1 Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
77.7km (48.3 miles) ā“˜Allman Cove Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
79.7km (49.6 miles) ā“˜Dr. Lucas Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
80.8km (50.2 miles) ā“˜Ledford Cove Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
81.3km (50.5 miles) ā“˜Buoy No. 1 Mine, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
84.0km (52.2 miles) ā“˜Alum Cave Bluff, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
References
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Report (volume)
Resources of the ChiricahuaWilderness Area, Cochise County, Arizona By HARALD DREWES, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...................................... History of mining..................................................RESOURCES OF THE CHIRICAHUA WILDERNESS AREA, COCHISE COUNTY, ARIZONA By HARALD DREWES, U.S. Geological Survey...attractive. The wilderness is virtually devoid of mining activity. Traces of mineralization were found mainly...east-northeast and southwest corners of the area. A few mining claims have been located at these places, but there
Journal (issue)
Number 67 BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Number 67 The El Oro metamorphic complex, Ecuador: geology and economic...rejerence Aspen,JA, Bonilla, W, and Duque, P. 1995. The El Oro metamorphic complex, Ecuador: geology and economic...Sub-province I 6 Tahuin semi-pelitic division 6 El Tigre unit 6 La Victoria unit 6 Depositional age of...La Bocana unit 10 La Florida unit 13 Marcabeli and El Prado plutons 13 Age of La Bocana unit and Marcabelf...Palenque melange division 32 Rio Panupali unit 32 El Toro unit and unnamed serpentinites 36 Strncture
Report (volume)
vols. 3, 4, 5, nos. 1, 2. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 145-156; Transactions...nos. 1-9. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 85-88; Preliminary report... 1-6, vol. 34, nos. 1-9. Ottawa, Out. Canadian Mining Institute: Monthly Bulletin, nos. 81-104; Transactions...Transactions, vols. 21, 22. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 40, 41. Toronto and Montreal, Canada...Boletin de Miuas, nos. 5, 6. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no.
Journal (issue)
Mine~ Vol 17 No. 6 June 2001 Marcasite Inclusions in Calcite from St. Johnsville, New York Paul M. Adams...outcrops from Poland in eastern Onieda County to Fonda in Montgomery County, and laterally equivalent formations...Rock Products quarry in St. Johnsville, Montgomery County the quartz crystals tend to be less clear than...class chalcocite specimens from the Telfer Gold Mine. Carnarvon, Western Australia, Australia available...information tha t the specimens were stolen from the mine and efforts are being made to recover them. Details
Report (volume)
Bulletin, vol. 41. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 25-36; Transactions,...series, vols. 27, 28. New Haven, Conn. American Mining Congress: Papers and Addresses, llth Annual Session;... vol. 2, no. 2. Oakland, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 54-56. San Francisco, Cal...Transactions, vol. 8, pt. 3. Toronto, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 30. Toronto and Montreal, Canada...vol. 12, pp. 95-222. Davenport, Iowa. . Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 4, nos
Report (volume)
vols. 9, 10. Tulsa, Okla. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Transactions, vols...11, 12. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 79, 94-97. San Francisco...39, 40. Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 27, 28; Bulletin...Bulletin, nos. 153-176. Montreal, Quebec. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 46, 47. Toronto and Montreal, Canada... nos. 1-2. Chapel) Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal-Press, vols. 119-122. New York. Engineers
Report (volume)
and post-orogenic rock units 71 The Rincon del Tigre Igneous Complex 71 Granitoids 72 Mi gmacites 73...Santiago groups 92 The El Prado Formation 92 Mesozoic 93 92 84 IV The El Port6n Group 93 The Velasco...for the Orobayaya Granite 43 Rb-Sr plot for the El Tigre Alkaline Complex 44 Rb-Sr plot for the Cerro Grande...Huanchaca 49 Possible sectional configuration of the El Tigre Alkaline Complex 50 Cartoon showing possible relations...Piedra Granite 64 38 Rb-Sr plot for the Rincon de! Tigre Igneous Complex 65 39 Regional distribution and
Report (issue)
Tertiary normal faults and to margin of Turkey Creek caldera suggest a Tertiary age for some deposits...deposits TERTIARY ROCKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TURKEY CREEK CALDERA Moat deposits and related dikes A sequence...subordinate sedimentary rocks deposited in moat of Turkey Creek caldera. The tuff map units contain block-and-ash...ledges and massive cliffs in exhumed moat of Turkey Creek caldera. Maximum thickness approximately 300m Unit...eruptive unit 2 within -3- exhumed moat of Turkey Creek caldera. Ar/Ar ages: 26.64Ā±0.13 Ma and 26.93Ā±0.17
Report (issue)
Hu1nan aspect 3 Access 3 Previous geological work 3 Mining history 4 Project operations 5 Reports and maps...and skarns 33 Alao terrane 36 Alao-Paute unit 36 El Pan unit 38 Maguazo unit 39 Guamote terrane ā€¢ 41...Seven Geology of the El Oro metamorphic belt 64 Palaeozoic and Triassic rocks 64 El Tigre unit 64 La Victoria...Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous rocks 69 Palenque unit 69 El Oro ophiolitic co1nplex 69 Tecconometarnorphic events...event 71 Palenque event 73 Structural lirnits of the El Oro belt 74 Other meta1norphic occurrences 74 Eight
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cumulative scores greater than 5. They correspond to mining areas that are active (e.g., Bajo de la Alumbrera)...geological compilation shows that the principal mining districts can indeed be found at continental scale...the study area (rectangle), main Mioceneā€“Pliocene mining districts and major structural lineaments are indicated...(CPu), Cumichango (Cu), El Moradito (EMo), El Oro (EOr), El Pararrayo (EPa), El Tigre (ETi), FaralloĢn Negro-Alto...basins, as in the Rocky Mountains of the western USA (Jordan 265 and Allmendinger, 1986). Erosion of
Report (issue)
Gold Mines Ltd........................ 186 El Limon mine .................................. 189 Small... 194 La Viborita mine............................... 199 Anori placer district......................in Zone II............... 206 Future of gold mining in Zone II.................... 206 Copper, lead............................................. 211 El Jordan.................................................................. 217 Placer andalusite at El Bagre.................... 217 Exploitability..
Report (volume)
4, 5, 8; Museum Paper, nos. 5, 6; County Report, no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...vols. 3-12. Tulsa, Okla. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 145-156; Technical Publication...1-157; Transactions, vols. 60-76. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. American Journal of Science, 4th...vols. 9-17. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletins 79, 85-101. San Francisco, Calif...vols. 33-42. Ottawa, Ont Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 23-30; Monthly
Report (issue)
Gavilanes Tungsten District El Antimonio District Magdalena District Cananea District Preliminary Deposit-Type...or to a group of closely-spaced deposits. Two district records have been included (MX00018 and MX02161)...or names of individual orebodies. DISTRICT/AREA Informal district name used in the literature. Names...economic interest. MINOR: Coproducts or byproducts of mining. POTEN: Commodities that have not been exploited...geologic inferences only ("inferred ore"). The mining industry terms "proven", "probable", and "possible"
Report (volume)
Canada and for carbonate-hosted zinc in east Tennessee. As the older ideas have been replaced, additional...rock types 133 Cross section through the Kalavos district Cyprus showing relationship of massive sulfide...based on considerations that extend far beyond the mine itself, in some instances relating to the overall...subject, as in a scale model of the workings of a mine, to a unifying concept that explains or describes...significant tasks. GRADE-TONNAGE MODELS Estimated pre-mining tonnages and grades from over 3,900 well-explored
Book (edition)
McDonald Co\Ā·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral
Book (edition)
Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...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...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - ā€¢ Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART
Journal (issue)
....................... 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................DeMouthe Famous mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico .................................. 13 by R. B. Gibbs The Stephenson-Bennett mine ..................................................Hammond Famous mineral localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico ...........................Foord Fluorite from the Pine Canyon deposit, Grant County, New Mexico ..................................
Book (edition)
Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St.... Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S:...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 ā€œMine Fireā€ Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART
Report (volume)
anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. Ā· counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...Miners' Association Cal St :M Bur California State Mining Bureau Can G S Canada, Geological Survey Can :M...Inst Smithsonian Institution Tenn Agr Exp Sta. Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station U P R Co Union...Adams (F D), 18 Federal Government, relation to the mining industry: Hayes, 06 Fossil insects: Cockerell,...to geology: Davis ( W M), 12a Geologic bases of mining law: De Kalb, 10 Geologic basis for artesian prediction:
Book (edition)
the total of 4,284 new Terms were United States county and city Terms. Counties and Cities in the United...States Earlier editions had Terms such as Washington County and Portland for counties and cities of the United...for example: Washington County Arkansas and Portland Maine. Each new county Term can now autopost its...to counties was a major task. The scope of U.S. county and city Terms can now be clear even when they...For example, whenever an inĀ¬ dexer uses Atchison County Kansas the Terms KanĀ¬ sas, Midwest, and United
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complex mineralogy (such as the California-Vetas district) would be useful, not only for exploration in...the Eastern Cordillera at the California-Vetas District (Domain 23) (Sillitoe and others, 1982). Undiscovered...each of which contains minor copper deposits. The El Rincon deposit, in undivided Mesozoic red beds, consists...successful in exploration of the Viburnum Zn-Pb district of southeast Missouri, U.S.A. (Pratt, 1981). Electromagnetic...to nearby alkaline dikes that occur in the Muzo district. High salinity fluid inclusions suggest temperatures
Report (volume)
ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BAYARD AREA, CENTRAL MINING DISTRICT, NEW MEXICO BY SAMUEL G. LASEY Prepared in...system._-_----__--__-_-_-_----__---___________ 16 El Paso limestone._----_----_--J-__---_.__--_____.____...production..-..-____.._-_--_____--_____________ Mine workings-------------------------------------------Geology...mine________-----_ -_--_--------------------_ Owl mine and vicinity_______--_--- .__--_-_____-____---__-_...mine_-___-__----_----_-_---------------------Lost Mine and Gold Spot claims.__-_--___-__---__-____-_-___--_
Book (edition)
The largest groups of new terms have been U.S. county names; rock-formation names (mostly North American);...Thesaurus. These include local geographic terms, U.S. county names, rock-formation names, and fossil names....or BZ terms. For example: apatite BA phosphates BT minerals Each time apatite is indexed, phosphates is...term apatite causes phosphates to be autoposted, but use of phosphates does not result in apatite being...term must be a name unique to one area. Lincoln County is not assigned coordinates in the Thesaurus, because
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogy and geochemistry of El Dorado epithermal gold deposit, El Sauce district, central-northern Chile...Springer-Verlag 2007 Editorial handling: B. deVivo Summary The El Dorado Au-Cu deposit is located in an extensive intra-caldera...intermediate-sulfidation model is proposed for the formation of the El Dorado deposit. Introduction Epithermal deposits...Detailed geological map of the El Sauce District and location of the El Dorado goldbearing epithermal...Emparan and Pineda, 1999) J. Carrillo-Rosua et al.: El Dorado epithermal gold deposit 343 crop out in
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river, whose source is in the hills called Cerro el Tigre, distant in a northerly direction about thirty-five...similarity in their structure. The general rock of the district shows itself on both sides of the Rio Barranca...direction, as may be inferred from their strike. I n the mine-workings, however, which have reached a depth of...plentiful, though one may note a stray needle of apatite here and there. I f any olivine exists, it must
 
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