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Calcite from
Foster Mine, Gila Fluorspar Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Foster Mine, Gila Fluorspar Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1453684
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1453684:9
GUID (UUID V4):9b4fad6d-827b-4042-a45f-eefb336aa86d
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.4km (0.8 miles) Blue Star Prospect, Gila Fluorspar Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Clum Mine, Gila Fluorspar Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
19.5km (12.1 miles) Buckhorn area, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
21.3km (13.3 miles) Gold Spar Prospect, Rain Creek area, Seventy-Four Mountain Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
22.7km (14.1 miles) Cottonwood Canyon Prospect, Juniper Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
23.7km (14.7 miles) Wake-Up-Charlie Mine, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
25.2km (15.7 miles) Silver Tip Group, Catron County, New Mexico, USA
27.9km (17.3 miles) Ash Spring Canyon Prospect, Fleming Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
28.6km (17.8 miles) Bear Mountain Group, Fleming Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
30.0km (18.7 miles) Butterfly Seep area, Telegraph Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
References
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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
Report (issue)
83 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...of Western Grant County, New Mexico by Elliot Gillerman NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...TECHNOLOGY KENNETH W. FoRD, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES FRANK E. & KoTTLOWSKI, MINERAL RESOURCES...REGENTS Ex Officio Jerry Apodaca, Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo, Superintendent of Public Instruction...PATRICIA E. CANDELARIA, Secretary JAMES M. ROBERTSON, Mining Geologist RoNALD J. RoMAN, Chief Research Metallurgist
Report (issue)
NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES A DEPARTMENT OF THE SCHOOL OF MINES E. C. ANDERSON...ANDERSON Director B U L L E T I N 2 1 Fluorspar Resources of New Mexico By HOWARD E. ROTHROCK, C. H. JOHNSON...SOCORRO 1946 THE NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES The New Mexico Bureau of Mines and...Resources, designated as "a department of the New Mexico School of Mines and under the direction of its...its Board of Regents," was established by the New Mexico Legislature of 1927. Its chief functions are
Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF THE GILA PRIMITIVE AREA AND GILA WILDERNESS, CATRON AND GRANT COUNTIES, NEW MEXICO By James c...mineral survey i~ the Gila Primitive Area and Gila Wilderness, New Mexico; as defined, and some bordering...wilderness status. Gila Wilderness looking northeast from Leopold Vista, Catron County, N.Mex. (1) Nabours...Resources of the Gila Primitive Area and Wilderness, Catron and Grant Counties, New Mexico Please place...Resources of the Gila Primitive Area and Wilderness, Catron and Grant Counties, New Mexico. R£C'EtY£D US(;S
Report (volume)
MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE GILA PRIMITIVE AREA AND GILA WILDERNESS, NEW MEXICO Gila Wilderness looking northeast...northeast from Leopold Vista, Catron County, N. Sheridan Gulch, (5) Sheridan Mountain, (6) Big Dry Creek... Mineral Resources of the Gila Primitive Area and Gila Wilderness, New Mexico By JAMES C. RATTE, DAVID...Mineral resources of the Gila Primitive Area and Gila Wilderness, New Mexico. (Studies related to wilderness)...resources-New Mexico-Gila Wilderness Area. 2. Mines and mineral resources-New Mexico-Gila Primitive Area
Report (issue)
NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES E. H. WELLS, PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR...DIRECTOR B U L L ET I N N O. 4 Fluorspar In New Mexico BY WILLIAM DRUMM JOHNSTON, JR. SOCORRO, N. M...III IV BOARD OF REGENTS Governor of New Mexico, ex-officio, ----------------------------------------...---- Santa Fe B. H. KINNEY, Manager Kinney Coal Mine ---------------------------- Tokay J. M. SULLY,...------------------------------------- Hurley E. M. SAWYER, Mining Engineer ------------------------------------ Tyrone
Book
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...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
Report (issue)
BULLETIN 72 Mineral Deposits of Luna County, New Mexico by GEORGE B. GRISWOLD 1961 STATE BUREAU OF...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY E. J. Workman, President STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES Alvin...L. Mechem....................... Governor of New Mexico Tom Wiley .................................................... Albuquerque For sale by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources Campus Station
Report (issue)
prospects of the Tyrone stock and vicinity, Grant County, New Mexico By D. C. Hedlund 1 Open-File Report...of the quartz-pyrite veins of the White Signal district............................... Quartz-molybdenite.... Quartz-pyrite veins, including White Signal district............... Silver-lead-manganese oxide veins...prospects of the Tyrone stock and vicinity, Grant County, New Mexico.......................... in pocket FIGURE...Big and Little Burro Mountains of southwestern New Mexico. Geologic and aeromagnetic mapping, geochemical
Report (issue)
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. A sbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631...discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once they are discovered...depleted, new deposits are found, new extractive technology and uses are developed, and new geologic knowledge...knowledge and theories indicate new areas favorable for exploration. This Professional Paper discusses
Report (issue)
NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES UNITED STATES POTASH COMPANY...COMPANY, MINE PLANT UNITED STATES POTASH COMPANY, REFINERY BULLETIN 12 FRONTISPIECE NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF...NO. 12 The Non-Metallic Mineral Resources of New Mexico and Their Economic Features (EXCLUSIVE OF FUELS)...-------------------------------------- -- 15 New Mexico applications -------------------------------...OF NEW MEXICO ----------------------------------------------- 19 Natural divisions of New Mexico ---
Journal (issue)
WULFENITE, PbMoO4, 7cm, Red Cloud Mine, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA; Evan Jones Collection, ©...Joyce & Bob Hendrix on new home in Payson. MSA wishes you much happiness in your new mountain paradise. I...please give a warm MSA Welcome to Carlie Murphy, our new MSA Social Coordinator. Thank You Carlie for joining...the Arizona Geological Survey and at the Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum. Dr. Rasmussen received the...in 2010 for her work as Curator of the Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum in Phoenix. Our April 13th program
Journal (issue)
76, No. 9, November, 2017 CALCITE & ARAGONITE CaCO3, 5.3cm, Wenshan Mine, Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture...awesome new state mineral! November 9th is a special evening dedicated to calcite with calcite as mineral...Houser “Got Calcite?” Calcite makes up about 4% of the earth’s crust, so you can imagine calcite is a popular...good friend Phil Richardson will display suite of calcite from his collection. December 4th is MSA’s 82nd...Minerals  Bob Jones Copies of Rock & Gem WELCOME NEW MSA LEGACY LIFE MEMBERS Thank you for supporting
Report (volume)
....................................... 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
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have...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
Report (issue)
NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES E. H. WELLS Pre.tdent and Director...Literature of New Mexico By Thomas Peltier Wootton SOCORRO, N. M. 1930 CONTENTS Page The New Mexico Bureau....... 125 2 THE NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES The New Mexico Bureau of Mines and...established by the New Mexico Legislature of 1927. It was made a department of the New Mexico School of Mines...and to publish statistics relative to New Mexico geology, mining, milling, metallurgy and oil and natural
Book (edition)
org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A...Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER JR. HIGH SCH LIBRARY Revised Edition UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS...ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED REVISED EDITION LIBRARY...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1
Report (issue)
:.. New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...TECHNOLOGY Supplemental bibliography of New Mexico geology and mineral technology through 1975 by Dana...1981 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY KENNETH W. FoRD, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF...BOARD OF REGENTS Ex Officio Bruce King, Governor of New Me xico Leonard DeLayo, Superintendent of Public... EDEN, Editorial Technician RoBERT W. EvELETH, Mining Engineer K. BABETTE FARIS, X-ray Lab. l\1anager
Report (volume)
Butte, Mont. D Geological Survey office, Room 468 New Customhouse, Denver, Colo. DA Atomic Energy Commission...of the Shinarump No. 1 uranium mine, Seven Mile Canyon area, Grand County, Utah: TEI-287, Jan. 11, 1954...Results of exploration at the Old Leyden coal mine, Jefferson County, Colo.: TEM-292, Mar. 30, 1953. D, GJ....N., The pegmatites of the Errington-Thiel mine, Elko County, Nevada: TEI-71, Dec. 28, 1949. Office of...Ridge, and West End claims near Clancy, Jefferson County, Mont.: TEM-31, Oct. 19, 1951. D, SL, T. (332,
Report (issue)
87 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...TECHNOLOGY Mineral and Water Resources of New Mexico I'repared by U.S. Geological Survey for the U.S...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Figure I: Galena, Treece, Kansas, Tri-State district; specimen 5Vi cm tall; Na­ tional Museum of Canada...figure 2 (leftI: Galena. Crawford mine, Pirher, Oklahoma, Tri-State district; 6' 2 cm across; Harvard Mineralogical...page): Galena, St. Joseph Lead mine, Viburnum, Missouri, Viburnum Trend district; 6 cm on edge; James Madison...Geologists have now classified numerous deposits and mining districts in Canada and in other parts of the world...host rock.is dolomitized limestone. • The mining district is on a dome or arch. • Mineralization is
Journal (issue)
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...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Magnetite Zinc Corporation of America Mine No. 4, St. Lawrence County, New York T he technological development...famous zinc mines of Franklin “Furnace,” New Jersey, for example. New York was also the home of many small...States in recent decades have come not from a New York iron mine but from one of its interesting zinc mines...fine specimen from the Zinc Corporation of America mine No. 4 at Balmat. Magnetite is one of many black...5-cm group of cubic magnetite crystals from Balmat, New York. A. Sebeia specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. ROCKS
Report (issue)
NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY E. J. Workman, President STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL...THE REGENTS MnlrsrRs Ex Orrrcro .Goaernor of New Mexico Tnn HoNonarr.n JoHN F. SIuus . Superintendent...Map r87 Information PUBLICATIONS FOR SALE BY NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES t89 r89...reports on.the geo-Iogy and minerar technorogy of New Ml*i.o that harre lppeared from the earliest years...the Index. Part III, Maps,-is a listof mapj o_f New Mexico other than geologic maps, which are included
Report (issue)
BULLE,TIN b2 Bibliographv of New Mexico Geologl' -fechnolog\., and l\{ineral 1951-1955 BY COI{S7'lA...MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO CAMPUS STATION Contents...Geology . . . 99 Maps 109 . Mineralogy lIl Mining Technology rt2 Oil and il5 Gas Technology ...120 Water . .. r2r PUBLICATIONS FOR SALE BY NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES .. .....relating to the geology and mineral technology of New Mexico that have appeared in the literature during the
 
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