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Acanthite from
San Miguel Mine, Satevó, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view San Miguel Mine, Satevó, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:118405
Long-form Identifier:1:3:118405:1
GUID (UUID V4):dcb22ed1-a0f1-4177-be2d-9eaa52c06b6d
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
4.1km (2.5 miles) New Nevada Mine (Nevada Valenciana), Cerro San Antonio, San Miguel, Batopilas, Andrés del Rio mining district, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
4.1km (2.5 miles) Batopilas, Andrés del Rio mining district, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
4.1km (2.5 miles) San Nestor Mine, Cerro de los Tajos, San Miguel, Batopilas, Andrés del Rio mining district, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
4.1km (2.5 miles) Santo Domingo Mine, Cerro San Antonio, San Miguel, Batopilas, Andrés del Rio mining district, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
4.1km (2.5 miles) San Rafael Mine, Cerro San Antonio, San Miguel, Batopilas, Andrés del Rio mining district, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
9.1km (5.6 miles) Socorro Mine, Alisos, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
9.1km (5.6 miles) Santa Sophia Mine, Alisos, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
28.0km (17.4 miles) Bolivar Mine, Urique Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
30.1km (18.7 miles) Rosario Mine, Urique, Urique Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
34.6km (21.5 miles) Cieneguita Mine, Urique Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...this book to further investigate the subject. Miguel Romero PhD President Sociedad Mexicana de Mineralogia...Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez’s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of Dana’s Tratado de Mineralogia
Journal (issue)
localities: the Silver Islet mine, O n ta rio ............... 49 by W. E. Wilson Batopilas Famous mineral localities:...localities: the Batopilas District, Chihuahua, M e x ic o ................................................photo © SILVER crystals, 3.3 by 4.5 cm, from the mine, Kongsberg, Norway. (See the this issue.) Keith...silver mines at all in Asia. He does mention a silver mine in Macedonia that used to yield a talent of the...January-February, 1986 Figure 2. Interior of a German silver mine, 1830s. Photo Deutsches Museum, Miinchen. hillside
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...District Chihuahua .......................... Santa Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine..........
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Bambolla mine, known in the United States as the Moctezuma mine. View of the mine looking toward...Moctezuma Mine (La Bambolla Mine) Moctezuma Municipality of Moctezuma State of Sonora, Mexico M octezumite...named “in allusion to the [presumed] name of the mine, La Moctezuma, and the nearest town” 12 miles to...to the north, Moctezuma, Moctezuma Municipality, Sonora State, Mexico (fig. 2), by Richard Gaines (1965a...used and well-known Mexican name of La Bambolla mine, the species occurs as minute blades and rosettes
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Trucco mining district, Taxco de Alarcon, Guerrero, Mexico .................................... .401 by J...mineral localities: The Refugio mine, Municipio de Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico ................................mineral localities: Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico .................................................Ferry ~alace of Jlline_s The Palace of Mines in Mexico City .................................... .497...Smithsonite, 4 cm wide, from the Refugio mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico. William Dameron collection; Jesse Fisher
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historically interesting localities as the old cobalt mine at Great Hill, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut;...Sussex County, New Jersey; the old Tilly Foster iron mine near Brewster, Putnam County, New York; Pennsylvania...counties, Missouri. It has been found in the Martin mine of the Upper Mississippi Valley lead-zinc district...district, Lafayette County, Wisconsin; and the Mohawk mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan. In the western United...1997) including the Clyde Long property in Elk Park, San Juan County, where it forms thin microcrystalline
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gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON S. DEMARK...New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico mineral-specimen...to compile all of the mineral occurrences in New Mexico-a venture of that magnitude is beyond the scope...Minerals of New Mexico is the basic reference for locations. Abstracts from the New Mexico mineral symposia...(1979-91), some of which have been published in New Mexico Geology, were also extensively used for current
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens. This article deals with that portion of San Miguel County extending from north of Telluride beginning...origins in the establishment of county lines when San Miguel County was created in 1883. Geologically, the...Silverton caldera of San Juan County. It should be noted that before the creation of San Miguel County, the Telluride...Telluride district was called the Upper San Miguel district, and this name is the one that appears on...Geography The Telluride district rises out of the San Miguel River valley, climbing up sheer cliffs of sedimentary
Book (volume)
ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, MEXICO The Geology of North America O r > W 4^ *1^ ^ ^ \ \ f ax4 u \ \...of North America Volume P-3 Economic Geology^ Mexico Edited by Guillermo P. Salas Geologo Consultor...Centro Minero Nacional Carretera Mexico-Pachuca Pachuca, Hgo., Mexico, D.F. 1991 EXPLORATION LIBRARY...reserved. Geologia economica de Mexico. English. Economic geology, Mexico / edited by Guillermo P. Salas...; v. P-3) Translation of Geologia economica de Mexico. Includes bibliography references and index. ISBN
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[Northeastern University] at 11:57 17 November 2014 Husky Mine, Elsa, Yukon Territory, Canada T he ruby silvers...the most familiar polybasite localities are in Mexico, exceptionally fine specimens associated with well-crystallized...have been available in recent years from the Husky mine, Yukon Territory, Canada. Consequently, in keeping...this year’s Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, a Husky mine polybasite has been nominated as this issue’s Connoisseur’s...reported to reach widths of 9 cm, as at Fresnillo, Mexico. Triangular patterns formed by {001} striae are
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localities like the Sweet Horne mine, Breckenridge, Mount Antero, the Sunnyside mine, Creede, Cripple Creek,...Collection" labels list the name of the lade or mine, the mining district and county, and the assay results...thread, some taken from the surface of the American mine and some from its deepest workings indicating that...that depth does not change the character of the mine. One is impressed by the money as well as the scientific...quartz, interspersed with gold, but the owner of the mine, Mr. Walker, seeing the cabinet, said that the piece
Journal (issue)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Acanthite from Linqiu, Shanxi Province, China. Compliments...Compliments of Mineralpedia, Dakota Matrix. Acanthite from Cobalt-Gowganda dist., Ontario, Canada, Compliments...markivanjacobson@gmail.com VICE PRESIDENT: Virgil Lueth; New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place , Socorro NM 87801-4796;...Pegmatite Mine The early-day history (1896-1913) of gem tourmaline mining at the Himalaya mine, San Diego...“The Early Mining History of the Himalaya Pegmatite Mine,” as described above was serialized in the January
Journal (issue)
(rniddle colurnn) Fluorite, 5.3 cm, from Naica, Mexico---Stephen Blyskal and Sigrid Stewart collection;...like those found in neighboring Arizona and New Mexico; Texas is oil country, and many fortunes have been...ofLeadville, Colorado. Eventually rnoving on through New Mexico and Arizona as a prospector, he leamed some mineralogy...Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Silver,the dominantpreciousmetal,occurs mainlyas acanthite,silversulfantimonides, suchasfreibergite,and native...1895; twentieth century production is modest in Mexico (Fig. 1). The area coversapproximately700 with...ranked third among silver-producingdistrictsof Mexico (Barry, 1931). However, someevidencein- and black...frequentlyobscuredby alteraiscomposed of 20 to 50 percent of Chihuahua, Durango,andZacatecas, lookingfor tion.Themicrodiorite...05 mm in size.The presenceofilmenitewas western Mexico is one of the most extensive volcanic reportedby
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University] at 05:52 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described...specimens. One such locality is the French Creek iron mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, an occurrence worthy...of chalcopyrite crystals from the Old Lurzenbach mine, Gosenbach, Siegen, Germany. Jack Halpern specimen...at Rossie, St. Lawrence County, at the Sterling mine, Jefferson County, and in very large crystals associated...chalcopyrite crystals were found in the Gardner Hill mine, Guilford County, North Carolina. Some of the finest
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
Catalog/List
price paid for the mineral(s). CTINCX..ITE: M179. Mine Mompti, Spain; (a) rich vuggy intergrown prisms...5.6x4.Bx3-$5. □□ . DAMITE:M53. Mapimi, Ourango, Mexico; (a) attractive M/M; 10-20 mag. purple xls, aften...area af attachment; -2.7 cm-$2.50 NDRADITE: M48. San Benito Co., California; (a) blacl< M/Mxls, rich an...an rock; 1.5-3 cm-$1.50 NHYDRITE: M204. Campiano Mine, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy; good for species; pale...9x2.4-$5.00 ARSENDPYRITE: M187. Par ral, Chihuahua, Mexico; ( a) lustrous group af xls to B rr.m, no
Report (issue)
Geology—Mexico. 2. Geology, Structural—Mexico. 3. Faults (Geology)—Mexico. 4. Ore deposits—Mexico. I. Alaniz-Álvarez.... . 233 R.S. Molina-Garza and A. Iriondo 8. The San Marcos fault: A Jurassic multireactivated basement...Bigot-Cormier, A. Chabert, and J. Bourgois 10. The Taxco–San Miguel de Allende fault system and the Trans-Mexican...which bound the plateau: the San Luis–Tepehuanes fault and the Taxco– San Miguel de Allende fault system....Mojave-Sonora megashear (Molina-Garza and Iriondo), the San Marcos fault (Chávez-Cabello et al.), and the Trans-Mexican
Journal (issue)
Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ...................................................................... 339 by M. I. Jacobson The San Juan Mountains of Colorado ........................type localities, and an alphabetical cross-index by mine name. T INTRODUCTION In the Spring of 1976 a group... COLORADO LOCALITY INDEX BOULDER COUNTY Caribou Mine Caribou (near Nederland), Caribou District (Silver...Golden Age Mine Jamestown2 (Tellurium, Gold) Illinois mine, Bonanza mine, Conger mine, Georgia mine, Hoosier
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convention. Colorado’s silver interestsdomposed of mine, milling, and smelter entrepreneurs; managers, professionals...stood in that audience the managers of the Tomboy mine, owned by the Londonbased, Rothschild House-controlled...Gold Mining Company was organized to operate the mine. Displaying a remarkable degree of corporate wisdom...1901). On 2 February 1902 an avalanche wiped out the mine boardinghouse along with some bunkhouses. Several...250 feet. As the mine was deepened, the costs of hoisting rose, so in 1903 the mine superintendent, Charles
Book
MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40 MADIASIMA ...MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna B. Kennedy...minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines and...resources—Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resources—New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna B. II. Title. III. Title:...enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JanuarylFebruary: Tourmaline on quartz, Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Los Angeles County Museum...Pelt photo. MarcWApril: Beryl and calcite, La Pita mine, Maripi Boyacii, Columbia. Cal Graeber, Leonard...(Herkimer “diamonds’’), Treasure Mountain Diamond mine, near Little Falls, New York. Uli Bahmann specimen...photo. SepteniberlOctober: Gold, Smuggler Union mine, Telluride district, Colorado. Colorado School of... Idarado mine, San Miguel County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Ed Raines photo. Acanthite, Colorado
Report (issue)
Contents PAGE4 PAGE 10 4 The San Juan Triangle of Colorado Ho for the San Juans! by Duane A. Smith, Mark...and covering over 31,000 square kilometers, the San Juans are some of the highest and most rugged mountains...not until the last 25 years of the 1800s that the San Juans began revealing the extent of their mineral...mining engineer Thomas ''T.A." Rickard called the San Juans one of Colorado's four great mining regions...the eighteenth century, were the first to mine in the San Juans. One of the earliest recorded expeditions
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Universitesi] at 11:52 22 December 2014 Kilometer 3 Mine, Laurium District, Greece E rythrite, an attractive...green encrustations on chloanthite at the old cobalt mine dumps below Great Hill near the East Hampton–Portland...occurs with nickel arsenides in the Mohawk No. 2 mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan. Annabergite has been...district, Custer County; the Gem mine at Gem Park, Fremont County; Elk Park, San Juan County; and with uraniferous...“asphaltite” in San Miguel County (Eckel 1997). It forms nodular masses 2 cm across at the Snowbird mine, Mineral
 
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