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Smoky Quartz from
Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Smoky Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smoky Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:13463
Long-form Identifier:1:3:13463:5
GUID (UUID V4):188d6c94-36b9-4dbb-94dc-dfadf2ceef9d
Nearest other occurrences of Smoky Quartz
2.0km (1.2 miles) Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
86.1km (53.5 miles) Barlejon No. 2 prospect, Capitan Mining District, Capitan Mountains, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA
86.9km (54.0 miles) El Tigre Prospect, Capitan Mining District, Capitan Mountains, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA
90.9km (56.5 miles) Juan Torres Prospect, Ladron Mountains Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
98.4km (61.2 miles) Mina Tiro Estrella, Capitan Mining District, Capitan Mountains, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New Mexico FLUORITE A Statewide Survey PHILIP SIMMONS 11816 Harrington Road SE Albuquerque, New Mexico...Mexico 87123 philsim22@gmail.com Figure 1. Fluorite, 8.7 × 6.2 cm, Doublestrike prospects, Bound Ranch...Ranch district, Grant County. Collected by Brian Huntsman, Ray DeMark specimen. 400 ROCKS & MINERALS...Fluorite, 14.1 × 10.6 cm, Foster mine, Gila fluorspar district, Grant County. Collected by Jay Rosenbauer...Rosenbauer in the early 2000s, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources (NMBGMR) Mineral Museum specimen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for its wire and leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral...Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico...Particular attention was directed toward incorporating new information on discoveries and occurrences, although...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
Journal (issue)
........... 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................... 5 by W...W. E. Wilson Minerals first described from New M ex ico ...................................... 9 by...Famous mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico ............................................ 13 by R. B. Gibbs The Stephenson-Bennett mine ..................................................mineral localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico ...................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
27 December 2014 Creedite Cresson Mine, Cripple Creek Teller County, Colorado M uch has been written...with fluorite, barite, and quartz. Creedite was first described as a new mineral in 1916 by Larsen and...Wagon Wheel Gap fluorite mine, some 11 kilometers southeast of Creede, Mineral County, Colorado. Its name...Associated minerals include gearksutite, barite, and quartz. A modern description of the occurrence has been...in the Cresson open pit at Cripple Creek, Teller County. Specimens consisted of radiating groups of colorless/white
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Volume Thirty, Number Five Articles The Mex-Tex mine, Bingham, N ew M exico.............................Lavra Berilo Branco, the original "Sapucaia" rose quartz occurrence, Minas Gerais, B ra zil............................................. 395 Abstracts of new mineral descriptions...............................by J. A. Mandarino COVER: ROSE QUARTZ on pale smoky/citrine quartz, the specimen known as "the Van Allen
Journal (issue)
Front cover: Fluorite on Amazonite 7.5 cm, from the Smoky Hawk claim, Colorado. Collected by the Dorris family;...Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini
Journal (issue)
inches long, with quartz, Kuiu Island, Alaska, Gary McWilliams collection. A New Mexico Collecting Venture...used to describe a lluorite mine in the San Andres Mountains of New Mexico. The author was Don Alfredo...Rockbound Hits the Jackpot" in Vol. 30, No. 5 of New Mexico 181,/agazine. Inspired by Mr. Alfredo's article...location for a possible collectin_g ve~ture. The mine was determined to be the Bohrnstedt lluonte mme...granted approval for myself and personnel from the New Mexico Natural History Museum to visit the site for
Journal (issue)
Minerals 1998: What's New Dan Weinrich www.danweinrich.com China One of the exciting new finds from China...small black micro crystals of manganbabingtonite, quartz, calcite, datolite, and inesite (identity confirmed)...(8 cm) tall, and J5/g inches (4 cm) thick. The quartz from here can also be nice; I had one large clear...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
Book (edition)
org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A. NORTHROP University of Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER ...UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1...history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New New Mexico under
Book
decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration
Journal (issue)
Golden Topaz, 3.5 inches, from Katlang, Mardan District, Pakistan; Freilich Collection. OPENING SPREAD:...Amethyst from Guerrero, Mexico; Gold from California; Pyromorphite from the Bunker Hill mine, Idaho; Wulfenite...Wulfenite from the Red Cloud mine, Arizona; Calcite and Fluorite from the Elmwood mine, Tennessee; Aquamarine...in Calcite from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia; Novacekite from the Brumado mine, Brazil; Elbaite from Nuristan...San Benito County, California; Spinel from Mogok, Burma; and Emerald from the Coscuez mine, Colombia.
Book
Fitzsimons Edited by P. Forey CRESCENT BOOKS NEW YORK • AVENEL, NEW JERSEY Acknowledgment The producers of...Company, 40 Engelhard Avenue, Avenel, New Jersey 07001. Random House New York • Toronto • London • Sydney...quarries, showing up where new highways are cut through hills or when new houses are built; it is for...shore, in the desert, in the National Parks, on old mine tips or even in the soil in their yard. Many people... 6. Orthoclase — p. 101 2. Gypsum — p. 48 7. Quartz — p. 112 3. Calcite — p. 62 8. Topaz — p. 120
Journal (issue)
351 by R. M . Ley The Sm okey Bear quartz claim s, Lincoln County, N ew M exico .......................find a pegmatite a “half-mile” from the Palermo mine, in New Hampshire. It was originally identified (in...removal or partial change of some reference points (mine dumps, for example), or all simple reference points...matter of public record and may be found in the county zoning offices. The accurate property boundaries...free survey, free stake-out and free copies of the new plat; these courtesies might provide useful openings
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...silicate minerals from Trumbull Peak, Mariposa County, California..................................................410 by W. E. Wilson What's new in minerals New Jersey Shows 1999 ........................... 484 by W. E. Wilson COVER: AMAZONITE and SMOKY QUARTZ, 7.3 cm, from the "Tree Root Pocket," Pikes...EDITOR Glossary of OBSOLETE MINERAL NAMES The new book will be published as an update of Minerals o
Report (issue)
Bulletin 87 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING...& TECHNOLOGY Mineral and Water Resources of New Mexico I'repared by U.S. Geological Survey for the...with: New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission New Mexico...SOCORRO1977 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Cibutus R. HOLMES. Acting President NEW MEXICO BUREAU...OF REGENTS Ex Officio Bruce King, Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayu, Superintendent of Public Instrucilun
Book
AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic...Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite masses...ilmenite crystals to 7 .5 cm in matrix of massive quartz from these dumps-adding that, in his judgment,...exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely
Catalog/List
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)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...What's new in minerals 509 Delaware Show 2000 ...................... by }. Polityka , . , 509 New Jersey...ELBAITE crystal, 7.3 cm, from the Alto Ligonha district, Mozambique. American M useum of Natural History...20:191-200 MALAWI Zomba district, 25:29-35, 38 MOROCCO Bou-Azzer, 9:69-73 Toussit mine, 11:59-61, 15:347-350...15:347-350 NAMIBIA Kombat mine, 22:421-425 Tsumeb (special issue, vol. 8, no. 3) Tsumeb, 13:137-147, 13:155-157
Journal (issue)
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
Report (issue)
mm. Plain transmitted light. Sample ER 69-3, Hill mine, Cave-in-Rock, southern Illinois fluorite-zinc distt·ict...tiny daughter minerals. One of these is apparently quartz; in the large central inclusion it can be seen...transmitted light. USNM specimen R677, Cananea, Mexico. UPPER RIGHT: Photomicrograph of a large primary...with new fluid. Area of photograph 2.7X3.4 mm. Plain transmitted light. Sample ER 69-3, Hill mine, Cave-in-Rock...Cave-in-Rock, southern Illinois fluorite-zinc district. LOWER RIGHT: Photomicrograph of a cleavage fragment
Journal (issue)
.................................... 17 DAOPING MINE Guanghua Liu and Berthold Ottens ..................................................... 103 WHAT’S NEW IN MINERALS William F. Larson, Thomas P. Moore &...crystal, 2.1 cm, from the Dadongla (Yunchangping) mine near Tongren, Guizhou Province, China. Marcus Budil...problem as collectors is to assimilate the flood of new locality names which threaten to tie our tongues...Yunchangping, Hongshuidong, Niujiaotan . . . a whole new body of geography to learn. It’s a challenge that
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles , CA Joseph A. Mandarino...by U. Burchard Recent discoveries at the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec . .. ................. . . ....... . ... .... . . ..... 106 by B. Smith What's new in minerals. Costa Mesa Show 2003 ..... . .. . ....*Continued on p. 184 by B. Larson 175 Abstracts of new mineral descriptions by J. A. Mandarino COVER:...more selective presentation, but also to the use of new technologies. By means of these technologies, not
Catalog/List
COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped...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
Book
Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. Buffalo, New York Richmond Hill, Ontario Published in the United...120) Page 6: Mimetite (see page 139) Page 248: Quartz (amethyst variety), Erongo Mountains, Namibia *...destroyed in these changing conditions. In the process, new minerals and rocks are formed. RIGHT: Malachite...Earth’s crust are composed of just a few minerals; quartz and the feldspar group are the most abundant species...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 cm. Biominerals Crystals formed by biological
Book
Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station Buffalo, New York 14205 66 Leek Crescent Richmond Hill, Ontario...120) Page 6: Mimetite (see page 139) Page 248: Quartz (amethyst variety), Erongo Mountains, Namibia *...destroyed in these changing conditions. In the process, new minerals and rocks are formed. RIGHT: Malachite...Earth’s crust are composed ofjust a few minerals; quartz and the feldspar group are the most abundant processes...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING
 
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