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Sphalerite from
Columbia Mine, Carpenter Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Columbia Mine, Carpenter Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1080661
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1080661:6
GUID (UUID V4):1a56832f-690a-4be0-8265-829ee58009ef
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
0.6km (0.4 miles) Grand View Mine, Grand View Camp, Carpenter Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) Patsy Mine, Carpenter Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.0km (1.3 miles) Spates Mine, Grand View Camp, Carpenter Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Royal John Mine (Grand Central Mine), Carpenter Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Big Jap Mine, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Jap Mine, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
5.3km (3.3 miles) Lookout Mine, Tierra Blanca Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
5.3km (3.3 miles) Lookout mine, Kingston Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
5.3km (3.3 miles) Beardog Mine, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
5.8km (3.6 miles) Gray Eagle Mine, South Percha Creek, Tierra Blanca Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Hillsboro and San Lorenzo quadrangles, Grant and Sierra Counties, New Mexico By D. C. Hedlund 1 Open-File Report...... Mining districts........................................................ Hillsboro district...................................................... Mining history................................................. Kingston district.................................................. Mining history..................... Black Colt mine.......................................... Comstock mine....................
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scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst... Alaska and the Canadian Provinces of British Columbia and Alberta. Disclaimer The Mineralogical Record...discovered along the Fraser River in British Columbia, a new gold rush drew more than 30,000 prospectors...so heavy that by the end of the year “British Columbia” had been formally established as a British colony—in
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PROVINCE, MISSOURI, ARKANSAS, KANSAS, AND OKLAHOMA, USA COVERING 1785 TO FEBRUARY 1998; PAPER EDITION by...districts of Missouri and key words relating to mining, MVT's, base metals, environmental issues, etc...Transactions of the Society of Mining Engineers of American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum...1931, Principal ore guides used in the Tri-State District: U. S. Department of the Interior, Geological...Bonne Terre area of the southeast Missouri mining district: Mining Geophysics, v. 1, p. 36-53. Alusow, E.
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it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland
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................................. 102 District of Columbia ................................................ New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to
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include (1) Alaska-Yukon, passinginto (2) British Columbia-Washington, (3) (eastern) Oregon-Idaho-(western)...BritSoxiE 30 years ago, Stevenson(1940) noted that ish Columbia,but as recentlyas nine years ago, most of the...1967 46,000,000 Mine Alice (B. C. Molybdenum) 8,000 Company British Columbia Molybdenum•.Ltd., Kitsault...Kitsault, British Columbia,Canada (KennecottSubsidiary) Endako British Columbia 1965 239,000,000...Georgia St., Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada Boss Mountain British Columbia 1965 4,000,000 1,700 Brynnor
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553-566 Structural Controls in the Red River District, New Mexico K. F. CLARK Abstract Granite stocks...east-northeasttrending graben in the Red River district, New Mexico. The stocksare localized in an area 14 miles...Introduction RECENT mapping in the Red River district, New Mexico, reveals the overall structural fabric and...apparenton the higher peaksnorth and southof the district,are generallyabsent. However the area has view...the district, in the form rise to a trellis or dendritic drainagepattern that of open-pit mining at the
Report (issue)
description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
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Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of...of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden...described in Anderson (1994). The most widespread mining in Kentucky is coal. More than 7.4 billion tons
Report (issue)
of New Mexico by JOHN H. SCHILLING 1965 STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING Sc TECHNOLOGY................................... Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo ................................................... Socorro For sale by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Campus............................................... 7 Mining ..............................................
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volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE I I COAL CITY, St. Clair Co. Sphalerite COLUMBIANA...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
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FRONTS AND ASSOCIATED ZINC-LEAD MINERALIZATION, USA DELBERT D. HARPER 526 Walker Blvd., Maryville, Tennessee...mineralization and serves as an exploration guide for new deposits. Introduction Mississippi Valley-type (MVT)...1995; Lydon, 2007). Current and historic major MVT mining districts in the United States include those in...Mississippi Valley district in Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin, the Balmat Edwards district in New York, the Austinville-Ivanhoe...Austinville-Ivanhoe district in Virginia, the Friedensville district in Pennsylvania, the Metaline district in Washington
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instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel
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location a~ included at the end of each entry. Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian...septarian concretions about 2 miles north of the Macon county line. CALCITE crystals enclosing bundles of acicular...hematite, quartz (Broadhead 1873b, 1877). Audrain County Mexico, in fire clay pits and spoil piles: PYRITE....University Library] at 19:58 29 October 2014 Barton County McKarrow’s coal bank (37-37N 94-28W), 2.5 miles...PICKERINGITE, pyrite, siderite (Broadhead 1873b). Bates County Panther Creek, northwest of Rockville in coal deposits:
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Bibliography and Index of the Geology of the Creede Mining District and Vicinity Colorado By Daniel O. Hayba and...bibliography and index of the geology of the Creede mining district and vicinity was prepared in support of the...information pertaining to the geology of the Creede district. Thus, references range from papers dealing entirely...also PALEONTOLOGY and PALEOENVIRONMENT) GEOLOGY, District GEOLOGY, Regional GEOMORPHOLOGY GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS...Stable and Radiogenic MAPS MINERAL DEPOSITS, Creede district (see also FLUID INCLUSIONS; ISOTOPES; and ALTERATION)
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excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE
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excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE
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Alteration-mineral assemblages in the Copper Mountain (British Columbia, Canada) and El Teniente (Chile) porphyry copper...late-stage veins in the Maggie deposit in British Columbia (Canada), together with a polymetallic assemblage...of the Questa porphyry molybdenum deposit in New Mexico suggests that the ore fluid was probably derived...which will vary with the price of copper and local mining costs. At Dos Pobres, Arizona, from the top of...Walshe, 2005), central Iran (Shahabpour, 1999), and New Guinea (Gow and Walshe, 2005). Local Porphyry copper
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Minerals 1998: What's New Dan Weinrich www.danweinrich.com China One of the exciting new finds from China...specimens belong. A more recent find involves a new locality for spessartine 1998 California Show at...more than the kids, and hopefully may have started new "collecting families." 2 Mineral News I found...years ago in Denver; the other, about tin size, were new. They were water clear with deep reddish/purplish...(Geoprime Minerals) had stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had
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(top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page)... minerals, and mineral resources of the state. Mining has been an important part of Tennessee industry
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Twenty-eight, Number One Hlmois-Kentucky Fluorite District Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael...group, 13 cm, w ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin Rausch collection;...DeKalb, New York; the Helvetia district, Arizona; O ntario’s Grenville Province; the Sterling mine at Antwerp...Antwerp, New York; the Alpine veins near Sherbrooke, Quebec; the Nanisivik mine on Baffin Island; the
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omitted from locality information. Where lot and district numbers are given, it is necessary to use topographic...Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium and the...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8
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eleveleliereirelta fol siisilerelieiey slielieiess)>) nS NEW mra io UChr ne meen ee ce tine ec So haat e Cee Dee...ssicwiy tat.0e 276 Nevada City-Grass Valley ..... 279 New Almad@n 6.6sravs.cisis a0 sere ois:5sre eoeesceoereeeeeeeeo...no OIL ORO OIG ZoZ 292 Boulder County Tellurides .... 294 Boulder County Tungsten ...... eeoeeesee 296...(COLORADO-UTAH-NEW MEXICO-ARIZONA) ... 323 A. Rifle area, Colorado «0s... 323 B. Uravan District, Colorado...324 DeeGkante District, New sMext Comer. clecetsls cused cists! 0/0 326 E. Shiprock District, Utah—Arizona
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05:52 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described...ore mineral of copper. Fortunately for both the mining industry and the collector, chalcopyrite forms...One such locality is the French Creek iron mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, an occurrence worthy of consideration...presence of microscopic exsolution products such as sphalerite and stannite, respectively. Trace tellurium,...deposits that range from Alaska through British Columbia and into the continental United States; they occur
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ORIGIN--I W. D. KELLER University of Missouri-Columbia (Received 12 January 1976; and in final form 2...kaolins of sedimentary and hydrothermal origin in Mexico (Keller and Hanson, 1975). Fabric of coarse-grained...few geodes, calcite crystals, and more rarely, sphalerite, galena, or millerite, may occur. Clearly, the...Mississippian Chouteau limestone, near Shelbina, Shelby County, Missouri (O'Laughlin quarry in SE 1/4, sec. 6...and other rocks in part of the Joplin lead-zinc district in southwest Missouri (Tarr and Keller, 1937)
 
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