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Calcite from
Hercules Mine, La Negra, Sierra Mojada Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematite2 photos of Calcite associated with Hematite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hercules Mine, La Negra, Sierra Mojada Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:100969
Long-form Identifier:1:3:100969:9
GUID (UUID V4):fba37e4a-fa17-4926-8ed1-a243ea613eda
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
9.8km (6.1 miles) Sierra de Cruces, Sierra Mojada Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico
79.0km (49.1 miles) Veta Rica Mine, Sierra Mojada, Sierra Mojada Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico
81.8km (50.8 miles) La Perla Mine, La Perla, Carmargo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
82.0km (51.0 miles) Sierra Mojada, Sierra Mojada Municipality, Coahuila, Mexico
References
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Book
"'<' ~/ 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
Book
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...Minerales de Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez’s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of Dana’s Tratado
Journal (volume)
PORFIKIO DIAZ, President of the United States of Mexico. TRAISACTIOIS OF THE Yol. Containing tiik...the President and the people Uui1.e.d Htates of Mexico. PREFACE. As ]iii[)ers era-l ex])huuo(l of...'‘rhe othi'T found more or and industries of Mexico. Pro(‘(H‘diiigs of <)(‘ on the title-page, this...Laws of Mexico. Precious Stones of Mexico. sion, p. 568), 55 The Value of Ores in Mexico. By N. H...H. Emmons, 2d, The Sierra Mojada, Coahuila, Mexico, and Its Ore-Deposits. By James W. Malgolmson (Discussion
Report (issue)
Director Bulletin 954-F MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF MEXICO BY PARKER D. TRASK AND JOSE RODRIGUEZ CABO, JR...the UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MEXICO, INSTITUTO DE GEOLOGIA SECRETARIA DE LA ECONOMIA NACIONAL DIRECCI6N...and COM1TE DIRECTIVO PARA LA INVESTIGATION DE LOS RECURSOS MINERALES DE MEXICO under the auspices of INTERDEPARTMENTAL...F. Wilson and Mario Veytia)_____________ Lucifer mine (4)___--.___--_-_---._________._____________ Navidad...(1)__-__-___-------_--__-_--_---_-___________ Consolidada deposit (la)_______________________________ Santa Maria deposit
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occurring together) from the Calumet and Hecla mine. Excepment in the oxide zones of a variety of metal...collected from surface exposures near the Copper Falls mine, associations and include those containing other...major Acton mine, York County, the Deer collections. One state that is draped in a silIsle mine, and the...the Sullivan mine ver-lined history is Colorado, with a pro(King and Foord 1994). Silver duction of more...more than 750 million ounces to occurred in a mine about a mile its credit. Fine wire- and crystallized-silver
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Chihuahua, Mexico K. F. C l a r k Department of Geology,Universityof Iowa,Iowa,U.S.A. F. E. de la Fuente...Recursos Minerales, Chihuahua, Mexico Physiographically, Chihuahua includes Sierra Madre Occidental (western)...paralleling other mineral belts in adjacent northwestern Mexico. Temporal, spatial and genetic relationships link...normal faulting and contact metamorphism in the Sierra Madre Occidental Orogen and by folding, thrusting...Chihuahua is located in the north-central part of Mexico (Fig. I) and lies immediately south of the frontier
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manganese minerals from the Tachgagalt manganese mine, Morocco (Gaudefroy et al., 1969). The minerals...4 3 not known as a natural rmneral. grossular (Mexico). Landerite-pink Malaya-an orange, red, to peach-colored...grossular and diopside. Rosolite-pink grossular (Mexico). Skiagite-a theoretical garnet composition, Fe’+...Kenya and Tanzania. Xalostocite-pink grossular (Mexico). Yamatoite-a name for a hypothetical end-member...Figure 5: Grossular, dodecahedral crystal, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec; specimen 4.5 cm across. George
Journal (issue)
Articles Mineralogy and paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California...plus an interesting range o f rare species. The mine, first opened in 1903, continues to produce fine...fine specimens. T INTRODUCTION The Little Three mine is one of several mines located on the Little Three...Ramona district, San Diego County, California. This mine, strictly speaking, is developed in the Little Three...state o f Minas Gerais, Brazil, and St. A nne’s mine, Karoi district, Zimbabwe. Fine specimens of dark
Report (issue)
SURVEY PRELIMINARY DEPOSIT-TYPE MAP OF NORTHWESTERN MEXICO By Kenneth R. Leonard U.S. Geological Survey...Figure 4. of Mineral Deposits in Northwestern Mexico Los Gavilanes Tungsten District El Antimonio District... Preliminary Deposit-Type Map of Northwestern Mexico Kenneth R. Leonard Introduction The following...California and the northern part of Chihuahua, Mexico. The area is important for the evaluation or mineral...prospects, and mineral occurrences in northwest Mexico. A record may refer to one deposit or to a group
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Articles Famous mineral localities: the Les Farges mine ................................ 261 by A. Brousse...602-299-5274 COVER: GROSSULAR from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec. The crystal measures 1 cm. Specimen...about this locality see the article on the Jeffrey mine in vol. 10 (1979), no. 2, p. 69-80. n o te s fr...newly mined tourmaline specimens from the Himalaya mine. Eidahl had been an employee of Pala In­ ternational...mineralogy. An article by Jones on the famous Old Yuma mine near Tucson is scheduled for publication in the
Report (issue)
diamond, crystals embedded "Spring Valley Hydraulic Mine,” in 41 County Amador at Volcano, Flat, Cherokee...ledges west. looking View Chamber. Lepidolite Mine, in 7. structure ----- 15 Mountain. Pala surface...five minutes Tourmaline (Simmons) Mine, 61 Mine at Pala Mine, Dehesa, Mountain 60 east County...Mateo Island, Catalina Beach at Pescadero, Coahuila Fano El Dorado Free Zone, Lepidolite 24....Placerville, Pescadero crystal, Autoprint and 28. 57 Mine, showing workings Lithia Southwestern Pala.
Journal (issue)
fluorite crystal group, 7 cm, from the Huanzala mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Peru. Marty Zinn collection;...district, Santiago de Chuco province, department of La Libertad PASTO BUENO G r o u p (Cordillera Blanca...province, department of Huanuco Huanzala mine Mercedes mine Chiurucu mine Uchucchacua district, Dos de mayo...mayo province, department of Huanuco Hercules mine, Ticapampa district, Recuay and Aija provinces, department...Carrion province, department of Pasco Colquijirca mine, Cerro de Pasco province, department of Pasco Atacocha
Report (volume)
Bulletin 935-F MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN PART OF THE SIERRA MAESTRA, CUBA BY C. F. PARK, JR., AND M..W. COX...Surficial enrichment................................. Mine descriptions......................................Buenavista group................................. Cadiz mine....................................... Taratana............ Charco Redondo mine.............................. Caaualidad mine..................................... Lucia mine .....Co................................ Mamie] mine........ 0 .................
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of the year-the deserts in January and the high sierra in the height and heat of summer. Now imagine finding...original description of benitoite in 1909). The mine was essentially abandoned after only a few years...set out on a massive project of tearing open the mine tunnels to expose more of a face on which to work...(above left). Benioite specimen, 2 inches high, Gem mine, San Benito County; Me1 and Grace Dyck specimen...(above middle). Tourmaline, 3.5 inches high, Himalaya mine, San Diego County; Bill Larson specimen. Faceted
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Adelaide mine, Dundas {Photo: A Wright] Rear cover: Bismuthinite on quartz and siderite, Princess mine {Photo:...Mount Bischoff {Photo: A. Tuma] Siderite, Renison mine {Photo:]. Leeming] While every care has been taken...in Tasmania ... ... ... ... ... ... Geology and mine locations, Dundas mineral field Geology and major...silver mine are considered unconfirmed, as the authors and other recorded investigations of the mine have...gold. The Cleveland tin deposit, Avebury nickel mine, Colebrook Hill copper-bearing axinite skarn and
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Roman Painted Terracottas from the Sanctuary of Hercules in Alba Fucens (Abruzzo, Italy) Gilda Russo 1...Roman Painted Terracottas from the Sanctuary of Hercules in Alba Fucens (Abruzzo, Italy). Minerals 2022...manufacturers of painted ceramics from the sanctuary of Hercules in the archaeological site of Alba Fucens (Abruzzo...(3rd–2nd century BC) collected from the sanctuary of Hercules in the Latin colony of Alba Fucens (Abruzzo, Central...area of Alba Fucens, located in the current municipality of Massa d’Albe (Abruzzo, Central Italy), a
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of Newfoundland] at 12:22 30 January 2015 MURRAY MINE, ELK0 COUNTY, NEVADA A ntimony is an interesting...unusual specimen from this source, the Murray gold mine in Elk0 County, Nevada, has been nominated as this...galena, lead sulfantimonides, marcasite, pyrite, calcite, ankerite, barite, opaline or calcedonic quartz...County, Pennsylvania (Gordon 1922); the Rutherford mine, Amelia County, Virginia; Granville County, North...imporStibnite and barite on quartz from the Murray mine, Elk0 County, Nevada. This 10 x 10-cm specimen is
Report (issue)
western Harquahala Mountains Calcite mine stop Lunch* at Calcite mine Northern Granite Wash Mountains...stop (western Buckskin Mountains) BCC mine stop Lunch* at BCC mine Clara Peak stop Lincoln Ranch Basin...and southeast directed. The structurally lowest Hercules thrust, which is exposed in the western Harquahala...along the Hercules thrust or related, subsidiary thrusts. Mineralization along the Hercules thrust zone...syn-thrusting (Calcite mine) or is younger and was localized along the thrust zone (Yuma mine). The second
Report (issue)
needed) names in capital letters above the list of mine names. For example, the Rawhide and Wonder districts...districts are also known as the Regent and Hercules, respectively. Also, Rawhide, Table Mountain, Holy Cross...fine-grained chalcedony or coarser pseudomorphs after calcite (Berger, 1982). Strong, persistent fractures related...subeconomic vein filling and stringers of quartz and calcite in between. Disseminated and replacement ore may...is pervasive, with potassic (quartz, adularia, calcite, dolomite, Mn carbonate and silicates, fluorite
Book
block I experienced recently when visiting a gold mine in virtually unmetamorphosed ground. A fault cuts..."common sense" observations described from the gold mine with the chert and the organic matter. Another potent...Alterations of Conglomeratic Uranium Ores, Pronto Mine, Ontario, Canada E.Wm. Heinrich (With 1 Figure)...Observations on Ore Rhythmites of the Trzebionka Mine, Upper Silesian-Cracow Region, Poland L. Fontbote...the Cobaltite-Gersdorffite Series from the Raipas Mine, Finnmark, Norway F.M. Vokes and G.S. Strand (With
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5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia -...furnished information and a photograph on the calcite onyx deposits of Baja California. Owen H. Perry...operator of the Little Three Mine at Ramona, and Ralph R. Potter of the Himalaya Mine at Mesa Grande provided...Rhyolite, Red Corundum in Amphibolite, Pyrite, Calcite, Howlite, Ulexite, Gypsum, Catlinite, Argillite...and reflection of light . Double refraction in calcite . Dichroism in tourmaline . Dispersion . Three
Report (issue)
of New Mexico by JOHN H. SCHILLING 1965 STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING Sc TECHNOLOGY Stirling................................. Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo ................................................... Socorro For sale by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Campus Station............................................. New Mexico mineral belt .................................
Report (issue)
mineral belt ________________________ _ Carlisle-Hercules mineral belt _______________ _ Tamarack-Marsh...______________ _ Frisco ore shoot of the Frisco mine _______ _ Morning-Star ore shoot ________________...__________________ _ Tony ore shoot of the Page mine ________ _ Bunker Hill mine ore ___________________ _ Silver and...and Lead ore shoots of the Galena mine _______________________ ______ __ _ 80 50 50 Pine Creek mineral...61 Surprise No. 1 ore shoot, Highland-Surprise mine ________ ______ ______ ____ __ _ Moe-Reindeer Queen
Report (issue)
New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...Nancy Gilson New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 SOCORRO, 1996...1996 11 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Daniel H. Lopez, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES...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
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are:quartzq-albiteq-chloriteq-epidote;quartzq-albiteq-chloriteq-calcite; quartz+ sericiteq-chlorite;andquartzq-K-feldsparq-chlorite...mostsyngeneticdepositsandsedimentarylensesin the Rosebery-Hercules area may lie on a singlehosthorizonand suggests...presentthere are operatingminesat Mount Lye!l, Rosebery,Hercules,and Que River (Reid and Meares,1981). The Hellyer...•-• CentralBelt,granite I • HELLYER {•UE RIVER MINE Mt. ß Charter ......• Lake Beatrice Sequence •...conglomerate,is abundantin the westernsequencesouthof Hercules and in Tyndall Group correlatesat Lake Selina
 
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