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Calcite from
Amelia Mine, Arroyo de la Soledad, Boleo District, Santa Rosalía, Mulegé Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Amelia Mine, Arroyo de la Soledad, Boleo District, Santa Rosalía, Mulegé Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1009458
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1009458:5
GUID (UUID V4):975da103-166c-42fe-83af-7983ca7a68bb
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.6km (0.3 miles) Curuglu Mine, Arroyo del Boleo, Boleo District, Santa Rosalía, Mulegé Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico
6.0km (3.7 miles) Rancheria Mine, Arroyo de la Providencia, Boleo District, Santa Rosalía, Mulegé Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico
24.9km (15.5 miles) Las Tres Vírgenes geothermal field, Mulegé Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico
89.4km (55.6 miles) Bahía Concepcio´n, Mulegé Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico
97.4km (60.5 miles) Guaymas Basin, East Pacific Rise, Pacific Ocean
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Dona Leicht KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle... Moore COVER: BORNITE, 3.5 cm, from Mine 21, Dzhezkazgan mine group, Kazakhstan. Joan Massague collection;...and Kim Niederman (2021) Scott Werschky (2021) Noel De Dora (2021) Sean P. Sweeney (2021) John C. Medici...(AsO4)5(PO4)3·14H2O), 2-mm view, from the White Elephant mine, Black Hills, South Dakota. Tom Loomis (Dakota Matrix)...w w w. FineMineral.com Rhodonite Mina do Morro Mine, Brazil 7 cm Rhodonite is a manganese mineral named
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anc MINERALS OF MEXICO 7 | : = Pras #0 AaprTTARE ; | MINERALS OF MEXICO William D. Panczner...Berkshire RG11 2PY, England Van Nostrand Reinhold 480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia...1938Minerals of Mexico. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineralogy— Collectors and collecting— Mexico. 2. Mines and...and mineral resources— Mexico. I. Title. QE377.M6P36 1987 549.972 86-13325 ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This book...Boletin nuimeros 40 and 41 (Instituto Geoldgico de México, 1922, 1923), has an author been able
Report (issue)
and Mineral Deposits of the Boleo Copper District Baja California, Mexico By IVAN F. WILSON In collaboration...cooperation with the Instituto Nacional para la Investigation de Recur so s Miner ales under the auspices...-----------------------Economic importance. ___--_--__--_---._ Boleo formation (early Pliocene) __--___------_ General...38 39 Geology Continued Stratigraphy Continued Santa Rosalia formation (Pleistocene)_________ Tres Virgenes...___________________________________ Minerals identified in the Boleo copper deposits. Ore minerals in the sulfide zone________------_
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special Issue I Boleo ♦ Famous mineral localities: Boleo, Baja California, Mexico by P. Bariand, J....I. Chancelier-Dumielle & V. Tournis B o le o ♦ Boleo, A Classic Locality Reworked by E. Swoboda The...£ ince the time of the Spanish Conquistadors, Mexico has been famous as a land of mineral wealth. Silver...archive of obscure literature on deposits throughout Mexico; Peter has also agreed to assist as guest co-editor...write up, or if you have a story to tell about Mexico and its minerals, please be sure to contact the
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"'<' ~/ BOUNDARIES U A Mo<'« u~ o V :¾ MEXICO r - ·•-.. ·-··-··-··-·· < •• ....... V S TATES...org/details/mineralsofmexico0000panc MINERALS OF MEXICO • ERALS OF ~XICO M ______ William D. Panczner...Berkshire RG 11 2PY, England Yan Nostrand Reinhold 480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia...1938Minerals of Mexico. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineralogy-Collectors and collecting-Mexico. 2. Mines and mineral...mineral resources-Mexico. I. Title. QE377.M6P36 1987 549.972 86-13325 ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This boo i
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BadLaasphe,Nor t hRhi neWest phal i a,Ger many 21/ 2”wi de Tanzani t e onQuar t zwi t hPr ehni t e Mer el aniHi...INDEX Acanthite La Sirena Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico, 18 Adamite (Manganoadamite) Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango...Crossroads, Wilkes Co., Georgia, 10, 56 Apatite Sao Jose de Batalha, Paraiba, Brazil, 41 Apophyllite Jalgaon...Malachite) Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, 60 (on Malachite) Milipilas Mine, Sonora, Mexico, 56 (with Malachite)...Malachite) Morenci Mine, Greenlee Co., Arizona, 31 Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia, 46 Beryl (see also Aquamarine
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Mineralization Associated with the Boléo Cu-Co-Zn District, Mexico ANDREW G. CONLY,†,1 STEVEN D. SCOTT,2,3 AND...3B1, Canada 3 Département des Sciences de la Terre, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, 29285 Brest, France...stratiform ore beds or mantos, the Boléo district of central Baja, Mexico, also contains significant concentrations...Introduction THE BOLÉO Cu-Co-Zn district, situated midway along the eastern side of the Baja Peninsula (Fig. 1),...percent Mn. In the northwestern region of the district, Mn grades and tonnages (0.3 Mt averaging 40%
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Erkenningsnummer P708324 geonieuws maandblad van de mineralogische kring antwerpen v.z.w. 36(3), maart...nummer :  MINDAT 10  Boleiet  Cronstedt : wit van de mineralen... Mineralogische Kring Antwerpen vzw...zonder voorafgaande schriftelijke toestemming van de uitgever. Betalingen België : bankrekening 789-5809102-81...Vrijdag 4 maart 2011 Maandelijkse vergadering in zaal "De drie rozen", Kerkstraat 45, 's Gravenwezel, om 20...MKA-leden, ondernam hij vorig jaar een reis naar Namibië. De excursie werd een exotische cocktail van natuur,
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7 cm across, Khanong open pit, Sepon mine, Vilabouly district, Laos. Irv Brown specimen. TUCSON (Dis)...pseudoboleite, 1.1 cm high, Amelia mine, Santa Rosalia, Boleo district, Baja California, Mexico. Irv Brown specimen...Sterbentz specimen. Figure 5 (right). Celestine with calcite, 12.3 cm high, Holloway quarry, Newport, Michigan...(above). Aurichalcite, field of view 7.6 cm, 79 mine, Dripping Springs, Pinal County, Arizona. John Cesar...specimen. Figure 10. Baryte, 12.3 cm high, Ouichane mine, Nador, Segangane, Morocco. Spirifer specimen.
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cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff...sent it to my Representative, Mark Finchem (R-District 11, Oro Valley), asking him to be the primary...custom jewelry. Wulfenite, 5.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn... Mark Candee Gold, 2.3 cm, from the Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Ken Donn photo. Wulfenite...(hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected in 1958;
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collecting; a Proustite is more important than a Calcite, a Herodsfoot Bournonite is somehow more significant...Vol .24,#5. Pi c t ur edI k ons ,pg.1 121 13) 8”wi de 3 4 T opazonQuar t z GhundaoHi l l ,Kat l ang...ur edTheSmal eCol l ec t i on,pg.102103) 31/ 4”wi de 5 Sc heel i t eonMus c ov i t e Xuebaodi ngMi...uor i t e El mwoodMi ne,El mwood,T ennes s ee 8”wi de 7 8 Fl uor i t e( Spi nel Twi n)onQuar t zwi...ec t i onpg.1 161 17) 12”t al l x31/ 2”wi de 12 5”wi de Mal ac hi t eonShat t uc k i t ewi t hQuar
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from Boleo, Baja California, Mexico. The specimen is an extraordinary 3.5 cm in size. Mineraux de l’Université...on boleite from the Amelia mine, Boleo, near Santa Rosalia, Baja California, Mexico (fig. 1). In this example...Homoepitaxy in galena, 7.5 cm high, from the Kenora mine, Picher, Oklahoma. Two generations of growth are...December 2014 Figure 9 (bottom left). Homoepitaxy in calcite from the Peske quarry, Black Hawk County, Iowa...right). Homoepitaxy in fluorite from the Denton mine, Hardin County, Illinois. The first-generation crystal
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curators share their tales of obtaining specimeris in Mexico. Collected by BILL AND CAROL SMITH 1731 Daphne...Graeber Mineral dealer, appraiser, Fallbrook, California AN UNPLANNED VISIT: More than twenty years ago...working the Amelia mine [of holkitekumengite fame] near Santa Rosalia (Baja California Sur], Gilbert Gauthier...Bill Larson to let me go down with him to visit the mine. We left almost immediately with no preparations...International van and head south. I had never been to Santa Rosalia. and, for that matter, neither had Gilbert;
Report (issue)
SURVEY PRELIMINARY DEPOSIT-TYPE MAP OF NORTHWESTERN MEXICO By Kenneth R. Leonard U.S. Geological Survey...Northwestern Mexico Los Gavilanes Tungsten District El Antimonio District Magdalena District Cananea District... Preliminary Deposit-Type Map of Northwestern Mexico Kenneth R. Leonard Introduction The following...Sonora, North Baja California, South Baja California and the northern part of Chihuahua, Mexico. The area...prospects, and mineral occurrences in northwest Mexico. A record may refer to one deposit or to a group
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Golden Topaz, 3.5 inches, from Katlang, Mardan District, Pakistan; Freilich Collection. OPENING SPREAD:...Amethyst from Guerrero, Mexico; Gold from California; Pyromorphite from the Bunker Hill mine, Idaho; Wulfenite...Wulfenite from the Red Cloud mine, Arizona; Calcite and Fluorite from the Elmwood mine, Tennessee; Aquamarine...Republic; Duftite in Calcite from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia; Novacekite from the Brumado mine, Brazil; Elbaite...Benito County, California; Spinel from Mogok, Burma; and Emerald from the Coscuez mine, Colombia. OUTSIDE
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"scratched" scratch was Many which is area, Wet is calcite, a pocket knife blade tests, make sure that...they are formed —twinned, Z/'j lopsided by the de- fun and profitable 3 TYPICAL CRYSTAL FORMS OF... crystals, Areas in Maine, Connecticut and California, and Madagascar, are famous for Lava known...agate is wood for which believed to have been de- posited from hot solutions percolating into cavities...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose
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crystal section. ¼"$2. 50. ANDORITE San Jose mine, Oruro, Bolivia. Select rich gray metallic mass...lxl :111 $4. 50. ANTIMONY Arechuybo, Chihuahua, Mexico Bright sil very metallic intergrown clea vages... $2. 50 and $3. 50. ARGENTITE Ra.yas mine, Guanajuato, Mexico. Choice dull gray modified cubic crystal...¾x%"to ¾x½11 $3. 50 and $5. 00. ARSENOLITE White Caps mine, Manhattan, Nye Co., Nevada. Select lustrous snow-white... 50 and $7. 50. t: ARSENOPYRITE Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico. Superb lustrous silvery metallic
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and masses. 3x4½x2½" $125. 00. 2. SILVER Amethyst mine, Creede, Mineral Co., Colorado. Dull silvery metallic...in URANINITE Virgi.n mb~€, Pl2.~cro de G~dalupe, Chihuahua, Mexico. Superb micro veins and plate~ imb2c...imb2c.kkcl ir1 jet-black ½x~" nodule in milky tan calcite cleavage. A very unusua.l comhinaticn fr~ ...'l...metallic mass with minor basalt matrix. The polished sur face exhibits rich metallic inclusions. l½x211 $125... 00. 19. NICKEL-IRON METEORITE Toluca, Mexico State, Mexico. Select flattened elongated mass with heavy
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and masses. 3x4½x2½" $125. 00. 2. SILVER Amethyst mine, Creede, Mineral Co., Colorado. Dull silvery metallic...in URANINITE Virgi.n mb~€, Pl2.~cro de G~dalupe, Chihuahua, Mexico. Superb micro veins and plate~ imb2c...imb2c.kkcl ir1 jet-black ½x~" nodule in milky tan calcite cleavage. A very unusua.l comhinaticn fr~ ...'l...metallic mass with minor basalt matrix. The polished sur face exhibits rich metallic inclusions. l½x211 $125... 00. 19. NICKEL-IRON METEORITE Toluca, Mexico State, Mexico. Select flattened elongated mass with heavy
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Vol. 48, No. 9 • September 2018 P26 P34 P48 ‘DE COLORES’ P10 10 Mexico’s endless palette of colorful...KHURSHEED DINSHAW NEVADA PATENT MINE 34 United States’ only active azurite mine. STUART “TATE” WILSON Regular...TheCover Cover De Colores Azuritecredit) with Malachite,. (photo Milpillas Mine, Mexico : ARKENSTONE specimen...of Tiffany Stone are no longer available from the mine at Delta Utah, even though the beryl content is...in the region of southern Oregon and Northern California. SUBSCRIPTION qUESTIONS (855) 777-2325 subscriptions@beckett
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REFERENCEMINERALSLIST ADAMITE Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Select golden-yellow to blue-green 1 to 3 mm terminated...to 1-1/2x2-3/4" $ 10.00 BOLEITE Amelia mine, Boleo, Baja California, Choice bright blue single cubic...cubic crystals. covering Mexico 1 to 2 mm 20 Specimens $ 10.00 BORACITE Sonderhausen, Thuringia, Germany...transparent single crystals with minor pyrite or calcite. (A) 1 to 2 mm 10 Specimens $ 10.00 (B) 3 mm 10...terminations. 1/4" to 3/8" 10 Specimens $ 20.00 CALCITE Tsumeb, Na~abia Select assorted milky rhombic slightly
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Claim, Teller Co., Colorado, 43 Apatite Golconda Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 13 Laghman, Nuristan, Afghanistan...Pakistan, 33 (with Schorl), 47 Jos, Nigeria, 15 Medina Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 36 Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais...(with Malachite) Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, 12 Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia, 16, 20... 3 Bournonite Yaoganxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Hunan Prov., China, 31 Calcite (on Stibnite) Guang Xi, Hunan...Cassiterite Xuebaoding Mine, Pingwu, Sichuan Prov., China, 26 Chalcocite Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Connecticut
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museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...Latin name was Georgius Agricola, began work on his De re metallica and other books that a serious attempt...group minerals could be seen to be in progress. His De natura fossilium has been regarded as the first mineralogical...(1750-1817), a German geologist. Gypsum (Chihuahua, Mexico) ._23- As mineralogists studied more and more...organic origin; the most prominent example is CaC03, calcite. The triangular C03 group gives threefold symmetry
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e u m of C openhagen, D en­ m a rk. P h o to : O la f M e d e n b a c h . T h e c ry s ta l is a b o...Liability and inconveniences precipitate most closings. Mine owners, however, are not all un­ aware o f their...collector company. As discussed re­ garding the 79 mine* in last issue’s “W hat’s New in Minerals?” , the...actually works side by side with miners in a working mine, again often on a concession basis. Phelps Dodge...Although there are exceptions (Pala Properties’ Boleo venture for example) m ost retail mineral dealers
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Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...Collection LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine “shaving brush” and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar...Auction 2 53001 CALEDONITE Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans...This example hails from the Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine: a legendary Arizona locality. Unlike the vast majority
 
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