 | | 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...of Mexico. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineralogy-Collectors and collecting-Mexico. 2. Mines and mineral resources-Mexico...resources-Mexico. I. Title. QE377.M6P36 1987 549.972 86-13325 ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This boo i.. is deJicated...deJicated tu the people of Mexico and to the three people who directly affected me and this project, but | | | Book | | anc MINERALS OF MEXICO 7 | : = Pras #0 AaprTTARE ; | MINERALS OF MEXICO William D. Panczner...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...authentic and reliable on Mexican mineralogy, mineral species, and localities. This volume is the most |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (Sverige) Aln6 lsland, titanomagnetite, 265 Brattfors mine, Nordmarks Odalffalt, Viirmland, manganhumite, katoptrite...Gutter, Brook, Hampshire, glauconite, 373 Mill Close mine, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, corundophilite, I7I Seathwaite... 373 Turf Pits mine, Grassington, Yorkshire, spencerite, I76 Cornwall Botallack mine, digenite, I72 Carn...pseudomorphous after analcime, 245 INDEX Geevor mine, neotocite, 279 and M26 Luxulyan, luxullianite (in...after analcime, 245; adularia, analcime, calcite, natrolite, quartz, prehnite, stilbite, 5o9 and M49 Porthoustock |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | several of the most common zeolites (such as natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite) can be similar in appearance...with the zeolite theme of the 2004 Denver Gem and Mineral Show, one of these has been chosen as this issue’s...colorless to white, transparent to translucent mineral with a vitreous to sluty luster. It has perfect...Finally, it was shown to be the relatively new mineral cowlesite. Valid Colorado scolecite occurrences...and quartz in gold-bearing veins of the Olinghouse mine, Washoe County, Nevada (Castor and Ferdock 2004) |  | | Catalog/List | | lustrous £1.08. Itxl~". /. -2- BORNITE. Dolcoath Mine, ~mborne, ~orn\~ll. Very rich, irridescently tarnished...sPHALEEITE crystals. 3x2t". £17.28. 12. CALCITE. Stank Mine, Ulverston, N.1ancs. Specimen A - A superb, plate...inclusions of Hematite. Itxlt". £3.24. CALCITE. Blackdene Mine, Weardale, Co. Durham. Large, milky white, well... 6x4". £2.16. 14. CARMINITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, st. Hilary, Cornwall. Rich, reddish crystaline...assoclatlon. 3x2~x12' £6.48. 16. CASSITERITE. East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Dark brown, lustrous crystals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | annual dinner meeting of the District of Columbia Mineral Society. This was a gala affair, at which our old...concerning nomenclature. When a new Utah phosphate mineral was first described (Am. Min. Vol. 15, pg. 322...The mineral bears the name DENNISONITE. Yet it honors Prof. J. M. DAVISON ! ! ! The Walker Mineral Society...cartoon style, of the workings of the "mike"). i. Mineral identification scope (Dr. Fisher). j. under the...echellite. (This last I understand is the same as natrolite.) It has been fun collecting them, and I've met |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and authors mentioned in the 3oth List of new mineral names are not included in this Index, nor are the...St. Just aureole, Cornwall, 427 Alice Mary copper mine, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369 Alkali feldspar,...breakdown product of staurolite from Donegal, 237 Auburn mine, Michigan, stilpnomelane, 36I and M37 Augite, Turkey...anal., opt., sp. gr., X-ray, I79 Bali Low copper mine, Capricorn Range, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369...Antrim, tobermorite, 229 Bambollita mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico, tlapallite, 183 Ban Ban, Queensland |  | | Catalog/List | | Chloritised rock. 2xlixl". £3.25. ANGLESITE. Redgill Mine, ~aldbeck, Cumberland. Translucent ~( transparent...Carbonotite matrix. lxt". £1.65. BARYT~S. Force Crag MinE, NI'. Keswi~k, ~umberland. Lustrous, crEamy white...75; Specimen B - 2x2". £1.25. B' YTES. ilverband Mine, Dun fEll, WEstmoreland. SpE imEn A An intergrown...crystal. 2txl:t". £2.25. BARYTO~ALCITE. Blagill MinE, NI'. Alston, CumbErland. Choi~e, transparent, sharp...Very flnE and well crystalised examples of this minEral from the type location. Specimen. - 2txlt". £6 |  | | Catalog/List | | good condition. ·- When ordering, please quote mineral species and catalogue number. Your \/ants Lists'...1982 ysT 1. (BRITISH) No.14. ADAMITE. Durnngo,Mexico. Very attractive and colourful examples of material... C.2x1¾x1 11,a2,QO. 6 • .. AMETHYST.Vera Cruz,Mexico. clear xtl's.Maih display Attraotive amall prism...4x2ix1i",&:.10.00. 0 12. ARGENTITE. Guanajuato,Mexico. Very attractive sMall specimen.Lustrous blackish...y box.-i}x-i}",:t.14.00~ and AZURITE. Tsumcorp Mine,Otavi,S.W.Africa. These 3 specimens are inexpensiye |  | | Book | | of MEXICO (Exclusive of Baja California) A guide to the most productive and interesting mineral and...Spanish-English, English-Spanish glossary of gem, mineral and mining terms. BY PAUL WILLARD JOHNSON Price...Information............ Driving in Mexico................... Trailcring in Mexico ............. 5 6 6 7 8 8........ A Word to the Wise ............. Jade in Mexico......................... Manto and Chimney Deposits.................. Los Lamentos District.... Placer de Guadalupe Puerto del Aire District Chihuahua ... |  | | Catalog/List | | COMPANY 2 Fl/R. ADAMITE A basic arsenate of zinc Mexico Durango, Mapimi, Mina Ojuela ~enish-gray to reddish-brown...crystalled on limonit'e ...................... . Mexico Durango, Mapimi, Mina Ojuela White to very pale...crystal groups on limonite .................. . Mexico Durango, Mapimi, Mina Ojuela ~lliant lime-yellow....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on limonite gossen...silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite . |  | | Journal (issue) | | ANNOUNCEMENT-1 have purchased Dr. Peter Bancrofts mineral collection. Superb specimens availableinquiries........................215 by Philip C. Goodell Mineral Collecting Localities from the CapelinhaMalacacheta...Jacques P. and Jeannine O. Cassedanne Iron Phosphate Mineral Locality at Indian Mountain, Alabam a..................... 247 WULFENITE—from level 4 of the 79 mine, Gila County, Arizona. The specimen was collected...give to colleges and universities high quality mineral collections of great intrinsic value. Now, I would |  | | Catalog/List | | EACH PIECE. PLEASE QUOTE BOTH THE CODE AND THE MINERAL NAME. IF yOU BAH? TO SEND BACK THE CATALOGUE WITH...AVAILABLE. I NORMALLY HAVE A SHALL STOCK OF EACH MINERAL IN THE CATALOGUE UP TO WHERE I? SAYS ’SINGLE SPECIMENS’...pinkish fine grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x 14 £2.50 1x1 £4...063 CAVANSITE Ca (V 0 ) SiO Looks like a copper mineral. Small blue radiations and crystals on clean white...guite rich black masses in matrix (Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1 |  | | Catalog/List | | EACH PIECE. PLEASE QUOTE BOTH THE CODE AND THE MINERAL NAME. IF YOU WANT TO SEND SACK THE CATALOGUE WITH...AVAILABLE. I NORMALLY HAVE A SMALL STOCK OP EACH MINERAL IN THE CATALOGUE UP TO WHERE IT SAYS 'SINGLE SPECIMENS'...pinkish fine grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x H £2.50 1x1 £4...white cleavages in Muscovite. (Harding Mine,Taos County, New Mexico) 1x1 £3.50 1x2 £7 097 CHLOANTHITE (variety...Cu Zn) As Sb S. A TOXIC MINERAL !! dark red micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) |  | | Catalog/List | | available. I normally have a good stock of each mineral in the catalogue up to where it says 'Single specimens'...cleavage Yakutia.Russia MnS lxl £9 ½x½ £3 IX½ Rawhide Mine. Mohave 255 ALA!\IOSITE Rich white cruslS on matrix...botryoidal with possible New East Wheat Russell mine, ½x½ 501 ALLOPHANE £4 -·-· . . ALSiO £2.SO B~~.~~~~t~...grey masses '1.\ith possible Alstonite Fallowfield mine, Ix½ £4 13 ALSTONITE BaCaCO/3 micros. Hexham,Northumberland...·- · -· . 69 ALUMOHYDROCALCITE A rare British mineral. Rich white veins South Bay, Scarborough ½x ½ £3 |  | | Catalog/List | | COMPANY SUCCESSOR P. O. BOX TO SCOTT WILLIAMS MINERAL 457 • SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA PHONE (602) 945-0803...85252 SOUTHWEST SCIENTIFIC COMPANY CONTENTS MINERAL SPECIMENS--------·····························...································· 28 ROCK AND MINERAL COLLECTIONS······················-············...Fl/R ALABANDITE Manganese sulfide Mexico Puebla, Mina Preciosa Sangue de Cristo ~rly pure dark brown cubic...White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon Nearly pure white xlline |  | | Journal (issue) | | Luzonite • copper arsenic sulfide • Chinkuashih mine, Keelung, T aiw an • 4x5 $50.00, 2x3 $20.00, 2x2....174 Joel E. Arem A N ew M ineral from the Gem Mine, San Benito County, California: A Progress R e p...$6.00 per year in the United States, Canada and Mexico. All other countries, $7.00 per year. C opyright©...note your sug gestions regarding a new type of mineral competition; and your con scientious follow-up...Show” competition has any broad-based ap peal to mineral collectors; but should your editorial prompt a |  | | Catalog/List | | ~ ~ ~ I normally have a small stock of each mineral in the catalogue up to where it says 'Single specimens'...Greenish, sparse, acicular micros in Penberthy Croft Mine, St 1cm £4 s AGARDITE Y Ca Cu As_O_O_H_____c_a_v_iti_e'-s-'in'-'-...215 69 3 11 Rich white crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Mohave ½x½£3 _P_b_S_iO_13 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...Hornblende ALLANITE Black areas in actinolite Bastnas Mine Sweden lxl £1.20 CeYFeSiO Quite attractive blue-grey...Grey veins in and on matrix, some with Fallowfield mine, Ix½ ALSTONITE BaCaCO/3 Alstonite micros. Hexharn |  | | Catalog/List | | IES COLLECTING EQUI ., SCOTTSDALE, A·RIZONA MINERAL SPECIMENS including Micromount and Fluorescent...Fluorescent columns. PETROLOGIC (ROCK) SPECIMENS .... MINERAL DETERMINATION SUPPLIES including Blowpipe Testing...78-79 79 79 79 VANADINITE specimen from the Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona GLOBES AND ATLASES...TESTING SET ..... . 80 MINERAL INDEX limited to minerals found under different mineral headings in the page...ARIZONA , U.S.A. COPYRIGHT 1961 by Scott Williams Mineral Company, Inc. I r Joz "ON }{008 H31IDlfl:) |  | | Catalog/List | | (602) 282-7541 SOUTHWEST SCIENTIFIC COMPANY MINERAL SPECIMENS PETROLOGICSPECIMENS ROCKAND MINERALCOLLECTIONS...1966 2 Fl/R ADAMITE A basic arsenate of zinc Mexico Durango, Mapimi, Mina Ojuela ~lliant lime-yellow......... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on gossen with minor...Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite ... ALABANDITE Mar.ganese sulfide Mexico Puebla...Puebla, Mina Preciosa Sangue de Cristo Nearly pure dark brown cubic cleavable mass with green streak ... |  | | Journal (issue) | | SUBSCRIPTION RATES: United States, Canada and Mexico; 1 year, $6.00; 2 years, $11.00; 3 years, $16.00...Barns gives us an insight to the Seri Indians of Mexico and how they have carved their way into a more...Slim and Henrietta explore Arizona, Nevada and Old Mexico,, with the areas ranging from modern resorts to...the many similarities between the ball courts of Mexico and those of Snaketown lead most experts to assume...purpose. The game played in the ball courts of Mexico appears to have been a combination of religious |  | | Catalog/List | | , I NC. MINERAL SPECIMEN S· BOOKS-MICRO SCOPES COL�ECTING EQUIPMENT and SU P PLIES SC OTT S DA L E ..., A R I Z_O N A MINERAL SPECIMENS incluJing Micromount and Fluorescent columns . PETROLOGIC (ROCK)...(ROCK) SPECIMENS ....... MINERAL DETERMINATION SUPPLIES including Blowpipe Testing.......... . xl - crystal...Back Cover COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal...ARIZONA, U.S.A. COPYRIGHT 1961, 1962 Scott Williams Mineral Co., Inc. � � z 0 ::r::: 0 0 YOU ARE � |  | | Book | | Museum of Nature Photography by Jeffrey A. Scovil Mineral specimens from the collection of the Canadian...canadien de la nature Text copyright © 1994 by Canadian Museum of Nature/ Musee canadien de la nature...93 chapter 16 S u m m a r y of Water's Role in Mineral Formation I o o PART IV Chemical Alteration 102...18o PARTVI Summary of Mineral-forming Processes chapter33 Interaction of Mineral-forming Processes 184...volcanos in Iceland, or black smokers along the Juan de Fuca ridge beneath the Pacific Ocean, also provide |  | | Book | | property, colour is only occasionally useful if the mineral has a d/stinctive, inherent colour such as yellow... INTRODUCTION STREAK Streak is the colour of a mineral in a finely powdered form. This is usually demonstrated...is therefore a more consistent indicator of a mineral. Streak is not useful for most silicate minerals...describes the nature of light from the surface of a mineral. A metallic lustre is shown by opaque minerals...weaknesses and many strengths: it is the hardest mineral known and is the highest on Moh '.s scale of hardness | | | Book | | property, colour is only occasionally useful if the mineral has a d/stinctive, inherent colour such as yellow... INTRODUCTION STREAK Streak is the colour of a mineral in a finely powdered form. This is usually demonstrated...is therefore a more consistent indicator of a mineral. Streak is not useful for most silicate minerals...describes the nature of light from the surface of a mineral. A metallic lustre is shown by opaque minerals...weaknesses and many strengths: it is the hardest mineral known and is the highest on Moh '.s scale of hardness |
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