| | 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...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...i.. is deJicated tu the people of Mexico and to the three people who directly affected me and this project | | | 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...del Castillo’s Cuadro de Especies Mineraloégicas; Carlos F de Landero’s Sinopsis Mineralogica and Catalogo...Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez’s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of Dana’s Tratado de Mineralogia | | | Book | K FIELD GUIDE to the GEMS and MINERALS of MEXICO (Exclusive of Baja California) A guide to the...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...Hermosillo District ... Alamos District ........ San Bernardo Area Alistos District ........... Magdelena...Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine............. San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District.. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | having the formula Cu,(OH),(CO,),. Pseudomorphs of malachite after azurite are common, although the converse...depth. It is almost invariably associated with malachite and commonly with a variety of iron oxides and...Namibia, exhibiting partial replacement by velvety malachite. Michel Derly specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...Creek and Phoenixville, Pennsylvania; the Pontiac mine, Halifax County, Virginia; Franklin and Sterling...spherical aggregates sprinkled on and within boxwork malachite; spherical to rosettelike aggregates of crystals | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ............... Structural units in northern Zacatecas and southern Coahuila...........................Figure 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Index map of northern Mexico..................................................ABSTRACT The Melchor (San Pedro) Ocampo region lies on the boundary of Coahuila and Zacatecas in the central...were controlled by rising land masses in central Mexico, as shown by increasing thickness of clastics toward...toward the south.. Folding in northern Zacatecas involves both the Jurassic and the Cretaceous beds and | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | most spectacular minerals, including azurite, malachite, smithsonite, wulfenite, pyromorphite, and mimetite...These include the Preble Hill mine near Garland, Maine; the old lead mine near Middletown, Middlesex County...Connecticut; Sterling Hill, New Jersey; and the Perkiomen mine, Montgomery County, and the well-known Wheatley...Bulldog Mountain mine in the Creede district, Mineral County; and the Missouri mine DI:Robert B. Cook...and to a much lesser extent at the Hidden Fortune mine north of Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota (Roberts | | | Report (issue) | may constitute an ore of copper. Association: Malachite, chrysocolla, brochantite, antlerite, cuprite...crystals at the Touissit mine, near Oujda, Morocco. An ore at the Chingola mine, Nchanga, Zambia. Extraordinary...; in the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Pinal Co.; from the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co.; at the Kelly... New Mexico; in Utah, in the Apex mine, St. George, Washington Co., and at the Big Indian mine, near...Sal, San Juan Co. Fine crystals from the El Cobre mine, Concepcion del Oro, and at the San Carlos mine | | | Catalog/List | ···· 36 2 Fl/R ALABANDITE Manganese sulfide Mexico Puebla, Mina Preciosa Sangue de Cristo ~rly pure...White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon Nearly pure white xlline...Calcium magnesium iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline...silicate of sodium and iron California San Benito River, Gem mine Black prismatic xls imbedded in syenite...CROSSITE Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite | | | Catalog/List | Back Cover COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal...Fl/R. MM LB. ADAMITE A basic arsenate of zinc. Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. Green-gray to red-brown...crystalled on limonite, rich ................. 1.50 . 25 Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. White-to-pale yellow...crystal FI. 1. 00 groups on limonite ................ Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. Brilliant lime-yellow... Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on limonite with austinite CUPROADAMITE Mexico Durango, Mapimi | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | a primary mineral also discovered, and later the San Guillermo vein, which, exists, but it is much rarer...(Germany), Fresnillo in Zacatecas and acanthite appeared, so that since 1980 Fresnillo and San Juan de Rayas in...in Guanajuato (Mexico) and has become the richest silver mine in the world, in more recently Bou Azzer...these recent San Carlos mines had ceased vein. The San Juan production by the de Rayas mine in time of...very city In Morocco, the of Oberschlema Bou Azzer mine, itself, which finally already very had to be relocated | | | Catalog/List | 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...Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous...Lead telluride Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Cleavage plates in quartz with pyrite ......... | | | Catalog/List | 78-79 79 79 79 VANADINITE specimen from the Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona GLOBES AND ATLASES...CATALOGUE. 2 ADAl\llITE A basic arsenate of zinc. Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina O juela. �en-gray to red-brown...crystalled on limonite, rich . . .. .... . . ..... . . Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. White-to-pale yellow...radial groups . .... .. . CUPROADAMITE ( ! I I Mexico Durango. Mapimi, mina Ojuela. 1, �e blue to steel-blue...50 ADAM1TE from mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Lime-yellow orthrhom bic- xls on limonitic smithsonite | | | Journal (issue) | Mexico ineralogical Record September-October 2003 ❖ Volume 34 Number 5 ❖ $20 Wayne & Dona Leicht,...Van Pelt, Los Angles Mexico Special Issue II The Ojuela Mine Preface to Mexico-II1.................... from the 1981 find in the San Judas chimney, Level 6, of the Ojuela mine. Houston Museum of Natural...headframes and processing facilities of the Ojuela mine ca. 1900. The famous suspension bridge designed...Photo courtesy of Peter Megaw. Mexico-II December, will be Mexico-III, covering a selection of several | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when most green...was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times. The level...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...in arid regions. Common accessory minerals are malachite, azurite, cuprite, linarite, caledonite, cerussite...with langite and posnjakite occurs in the Ecton mine, Montgomery County (Smith 1978); and brochantite | | | Journal (issue) | cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...copper-containing minerals (e.g., chalcopyrite, azurite, malachite, chrysocolla, linarite, etc.). Consequently it...custom jewelry. Wulfenite, 5.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn...photo. Wulfenite (hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected...pseudomorph after azurite, 4 cm, from the Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district, Gila County, Arizona. Ken | | | Journal (issue) | particularly from the huge silver deposits of Mexico and eru. panish silver mining remade the economy...Record, E Figure 3. Montezuma, the ruler of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, is said to have observed a blazing...Potos , Bolivia in the mid-1700s. Collection of Carlos and Mar a Iturralde. E W W W W W The Mineralogical...employed as forced labor, cobbing out silver ore at a mine in Chihuahua; from Louis Simonin s i e ergr u r...mita mestizo E W Figure 18. Indian miners in Mexico, from Louis Simonin s i e ergr u r i e a i er (1869) | | | Catalog/List | 2tx2-2-xl~". £14.00. AZURITE. Concepcion del Oro, ,Zacatecas, Mexico. Lustrous, deep blue, crystals and crystal...Limonitic Gossan with minor small tufts of greenish Malachite. 2txltxl". £4.75. AZURITE. Chessy, Rhone, France...botryoidal MALACHITE in assoc1at10n. The reverse of the specimen is encrusted with Malachite on which are...scattered over matrix with minor 11ght green Malachite in association. 2b<21xl-t". £16.50; Specimen C...attractivli r or display. 11. BARYTES. Hilton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. Lustrous, transparent to | | | Journal (issue) | row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The...Spodumene (variety kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler...Musonoi mine, Zaire (#950). Jerry Cone photo. Adamite, 5-mm view, from the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino | | | Journal (issue) | structures including the headframes of the San Joaquin, San Aquilino and San Teodoro shafts, the former mineralogy...reduced to mercury by roasting), with the monumental Carlos IV door. In addition, the 11 Figure 1. Almadén...level of the underground mine was refurbished to accommodate visitors, showing mine workings dating from...19th centuries and highlighting the old 80-meter San Andrés shaft with its preserved horse-powered winch...Academy. Built in 1777 under the auspices of King Carlos III of Spain, the mining academy was dedicated | | | 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 | | | Catalog/List | mineral. ltxlt". £10. 5. aZURITE. Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, tlustralia. Bright...attractive intergro"m cellu13r mass with minor Malachite in association. 2tx2t". £10. 6. bZURITE. Tsumeb...around l"xt" in size - £3 each. 7. BbRYTES. Hilton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. 1. large wellformed group...crystals being mainly transparent. £3.50. Golconda Mine, Brassington, Derbyshire. Light green radiated crystal...3tx3x2t" • £It. -2BnRYTOChLCITE. Nentsberry Hoggs Mine, ~dmiralty Flats, hlston, Cumberland. Well formed | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | County. Left: Malachite from Bisbee, Cochise County. Right: Turquoise from Sleeping Beauty mine, Gila County...Rowley mine, Maricopa County. Though best known for its wulfenite mineral specimens, this mine also produces... garnet, gem chrysocolla, jasper, magnesite, malachite, obsidian (“Apache tears”), peridot, petrified...operated the turquoise mine at Turquoise Mountain, Gleeson, and the amethyst mine at Four Peaks. Arizona’s...south of Klondyke, and Slaughter Mountain on the San Carlos Apache lands (fig. 8). Slaughter Mountain is | | | Report (issue) | Mineral Resources of the San Carlos Indian Reservation Arizona By CALVIN S. BROMFIELD and ANDREW F. SHRIDE...___________________ . Mining regulations of the San Carlos Indian Reservation._____ _. Present status of...and sections Of the San Carlos Indian Reservation. 53. Index map of the San Carlos Indian Reservation...Index map of Arizona showing location of the San Carlos Indian Reservation_______________________________...Geologic column and associated mineral resources, San Carlos Indian Reservation___..____________________l__________ | | | Journal (issue) | Mexico ineralogical Record November-December 2003 ❖ Volume 34 Number 6 ❖ $20 Wayne & Dona Leicht,...Angles Mexico Special Issue III Los Lamentos Famous Mineral Localities: The Erupción/Ahumada Mine, Los...Los Lamentos District, Chihuahua, Mexico ...................................... 4 by W. E. Wilson Fresnillo...Fresnillo Famous Mineral Localities: Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico .............. 36 by T. C. Wallace & M. K...Famous Mineral Localities: Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico .............. 55 by W. Lieber & Gerhard Frenzel | | | Journal (issue) | by W. Hunt Famous mineral localities: the Hilltop mine ..........................................121 by...by D. K. Miller and W. E. Wilson The Silver Bill mine, Gleeson, Arizona ................................of an Indian miner was found preserved in a salt mine, where he had been killed in a cave-in (see Thompson...Don Antonio de Mendoza, the Viceroy of New Spain (Mexico). Tejoc described seven fantastically wealthy Indian...and was subse quently shipwrecked in the Gulf of Mexico in 1528. The party, led by Alvar Nunez Cabeza de |
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