 | | 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 |  | | Book | | Reese Henley NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY SEE VAN NEW YORK CINCINNATI ATLANTA DALLAS SAN FRANCISCO LONDON... Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Regional Offices: New York Cincinnati Atlanta Dallas San Francisco Van...Nostrand Reinhold Company 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Published simultaneously in Canada...(probably less than 2500 even now, with about fifty new ones annually) has reduced the pressure for a systematic...still with us. The activities of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names of the International Mineralogical |  | | Book | | W. H. Smith Publishers Inc. 112 Madison Avenue New York City 10016 This edition first published in... H. Smith Publishers, Inc., 112 Madison Avenue, New York 10016 © 1990 Dragon’s World Ltd © 1990 Text...Smith Publishers, Inc., 112 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10016. (212) 532-6600. Editor: Michael...museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but with a similar |  | | Report (volume) | | M. E., Mining Geology Geophysics Div. Ann. Mtg., Min. Br. Abs.-American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical...Engineers, Mining, Geology, and Geophysics Division Annual Meeting, Mining Branch Abstracts. New York. A...-American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers Transactions. New York. Acta Crystallographica...Alberta. Am. Alpine Jour.-American Alpine Journal. New York. Am. Antiquity-American Antiquity. Menasha,... C. Am. Jour. Sci.-American Journal of Science. New Haven, Conn. Am. Malacolog. Union Ann. Rept.-American |  | | Book | | Ellicott Station Buffalo, New York 14205 66 Leek Crescent Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1H1 Design and...destroyed in these changing conditions. In the process, new minerals and rocks are formed. RIGHT: Malachite...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS |  | | Book | | ALASKA by Vernon Quinn PICTURE MAP GEOGRAPHY OF MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE WEST INDIES by Vernon...Funderburk J. B. Lippincott Company PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK Copyright © 1969 by Alexander Nazaroff ALL...In Siberia’s virgin forests new cities are springing up and important new industrial areas are appearing...north—timber and mining industry. Siberia is extremely rich in all natural resources, from coal, gold, oil, and...first capital of the new country. The Eastern Slavs took over the name of their new rulers’ original nationality |  | | Book | | nickel, chromium, wolfram, molybdenum, tin, lead, zinc, copper, silver, mercury, gold, antimony, arsenic and...minerals containing precious metals, e.g. wolfram, molybdenum and uranium ores, or lithium potassium mica...important areas where pegmatites occur are Brazil, the USA (North Carolina and Maine), India, Madagascar, and...well as the Atlas (North Africa) and Cordilleras (USA). There are many kinds of extrusive igneous rocks...active volcanic regions, e.g. in Italy, Iceland, Mexico, Indonesia. Extrusive rocks may also occur in areas |  | | | | nickel, chromium, wolfram, molybdenum, tin, lead, zinc, copper, silver, mercury, gold, antimony, arsenic and...minerals containing precious metals, e.g. wolfram, molybdenum and uranium ores, or lithium potassium mica (lepidolite)...important areas where pegmatites occur are Brazil, the USA (North Carolina and Maine), India, Madagascar, and...well as the Atlas (North Africa) and Cordilleras (USA). There are many kinds of extrusive igneous rocks...active volcanic regions, e.g. in Italy, Iceland, Mexico, Indonesia. Extrusive rocks may also occur in |  | | Book | | nickel, chromium, wolfram, molybdenum, tin, lead, zinc, copper, silver, mercury, gold, antimony, arsenic and...minerals containing precious metals, e.g. wolfram, molybdenum and uranium ores, or lithium potassium mica (lepidolite)...important areas where pegmatites occur are Brazil, the USA (North Carolina and Maine), India, Madagascar, and...well as the Atlas (North Africa) and Cordilleras (USA). There are many kinds of extrusive igneous rocks...active volcanic regions, e.g. in Italy, Iceland, Mexico, Indonesia. Extrusive rocks may also occur in areas | | | Book | | Guide MINERALS AND ROCKS A Magna Field Guide MINE LS AND ROCKS By Dr. Jifi Koufimsky Illustrated by...nickel, chromium, wolfram, molybdenum, tin, lead, zinc, copper, silver, mercury, gold, antimony, arsenic and...minerals containing precious metals, e.g. wolfram, molybdenum and uranium ores, or lithium potassium mica (lepidolite)...important areas where pegmatites occur are Brazil, the USA (North Carolina and Maine), India, Madagascar, and...well as the Atlas (North Africa) and Cordilleras (USA). There are many kinds of extrusive igneous rocks |  | | Book | | minerals. From precious native elements such as silver, gold and copper to complex silicates such as vesuvianite...pride of any geological collection. From the green, gold and blue iridescent sheen of labradorite to the...1300 135 103; customer.service@macmillan.com .au New Zealand agent/distributor: David Bateman Ltd: tel...the geysers at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. Silica-rich minerals are deposited by the hot water...(bottom), also known for obvious reasons as 'fool's gold'. stone lying there. To start with, they probably |  | | Book | | England Penguin Books USA Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia...Books (NZ) Ltd, 182-190 Wairau Road, Auckland 10, New Zealand Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: Harmondsworth...chemical environment Metasomatism A process whereby new chemicals are introduced and original ones removed...structure Native (An element) occurring uncombined, e.g. gold or sulphur Nodule Small, usually rounded body generally...It was not until the industrial revolution, when new methods of smelting were discovered that metals began |  | | Book | | alresour0000char OUR I■ MINERAL RESOURCES NEW YORK · JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. London · Chapman...understanding of the origin of mineral deposits. New terminology and technical words plague every beginning...Lead and Zinc 105 6 Tin and Tungsten 117 7 Gold and Silver 128 8 Nickel, Chromium, and Platinum...JO Manganese Antimony Mercury Magnesium Molybdenum Beryllium Cobalt Bismuth Titanium Cadmium...alloys containing manganese, chromium, nickel, and molybdenum. Stone or bricks may be used on the outer surface | | | Book | | England Penguin Books USA Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia...Books (NZ) Ltd, 182-190 Wairau Road, Auckiand 10, New Zealand Penguin Books Lid, Registered Offices: Harmondsworth...chemical environment Metasomatism A process whereby new chemicals are introduced and original ones removed... Native (Anelement) occurring uncombined, e.g. gold or Nodule Small, usually rounded body generally...It was not until the industrial revolution, when new methods of smelting were discovered that metals began |  | | Book | | Native elements: Minerals co1nposed of one element. Gold, copper, si lver, platinum, bis1nutb and graphite...opaque and shiny like metal, e.g. copper, silver, gold. Anon-metallic nrineral is transparent or translucent...densities of 4.5 g/cm 3 and 3.2 g/c1n3 respectively. Gold, the n1ost dense n1ineral, n1easures 19 g/cm3, and...dark red brown), p. 118 chromite, p. 80 Yellow gold (gold yellow), p. 18 pentlandite(light bronze yellow)...iron, lead, zinc, gold, silver, cobalt, uranium, pl.atinum, titaniu1n, and molybdenum support Canada's |  | | Book (edition) | | THEIR OCCURRENCE, CHARACTERISTICS AND ECONOMIC USE NEW YORK FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY PUBLISHERS 57...in all large cities but if the student can visit mining districts and collect and observe for himself,... pickel 8. 9. 10. II. .... .... Platinum, Gold, Copper 3. . . . . 88 94 HALOIDS: Fluor-spar...elsewhere; or chemical changes may take place and a new generation of minerals be produced. There are thus...oxidized and take up water, so giving rise to a new growth of the mineral limonite (hydroxide of lution; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | economic development. When the captains of the Muscovy Company of London drew attention in 1610 to the...the third era in its commercial development, its mining period. The history of that period has not yet...Island in 1603, and Jonas Peele, another of the Muscovy Company's captains, reported coal in King's Bay...possibilities of Spitsbergen. From time to time new discoveries of coal were recorded : many were made...were sent to Norway as a sample. An attempt at mining had, however, been made in 1872 at Cape Thordsen |  | | Book | | conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper , allegedly...Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white ...scaly Crystal system: cubic 15 NATIVE ELEMENTS Gold old was the first metal known to humans, and has...in coinage and jewellery for thousands of years. Gold Is graded according to Its purity, from pure 24...carat to 9 carat, which contains 37.5 per cent gold. Gold can be made harder and paler by alloying with | | | Book | | conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper, allegedly the...Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white ...scaly Crystal system: cubic 15 NATIVE ELEMENTS Gold old was the first metal known to humans, and has...in coinage and jewellery for thousands of years. Gold Is graded according to Its purity, from pure 24...carat to 9 carat, which contains 37.5 per cent gold. Gold can be made harder and paler by alloying with |  | | Book | | MINERALS Published by The A, C. Gilbert Co., New Haven, Conn M1272-C PRINTED IN 0 U.S.A. GILBERT...non-volatile blue Sulphur and mineral and and Light Molybdenum volatile Usually accompanied from lead-oxide... — malleable and — does mark not paper. Gold Yellow Copper Red Nickel Residue Cobalt Residue...for Metals Metals for from chloride Lithium Molybdenum from green Copper diameter the COLOR Copper...mineral. Odor of garlic. Mercury Forms Molybdenum Pale minute yellow gray globules sublimate |  | | Book | | (bottom), also known for obvious reasons as ‘fool's gold'. and there in the stone you may actually see fossils...they Copper and gold were first used at hunted and exploited a range of metal create new mountains. So...word ‘minerals’ sedimentation and uplift - each new colour makes them easy to see. Again, comes from...though, it required a real knowledge of German mining engineer Georgius breaks in the rock sequence...great unconformities (see Reading the Copper and gold were both too soft to geology book, De Re Metallica |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cedarburg, Wisconsin, including Laguna agate from Mexico. This specimen exhibits eye-catching shades of...steadily To nearby mountains that we see. There is a mine owned by my friend And he’ll be there at this road’s...clothes we don. After four hours we get there. The mine site fills us all with cheer. A rustic air-conditioned...dam without a din. The lodge is built right at the mine. Outside the lodge there points a sign. It says...Daily 9-6; free admission; rocks, minerals, jewelry, gold panning; contact Roger Thompson, 6225 Sunburst St |  | | Book (edition) | | retirement in 1947 the University of London Chair in Mining Geology at the Imperial College of Science and...Consulting work for some of the leading British mining companies took him to the Far East, South and East...be as harmful as that of free silica. This gave a new impetus to the study of the aetiology of silicosis...disease, and obtained for him the gold medal of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, London, and an award...Society. He is a Past-President of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Fellow of the Imperial College |  | | Book | | mineral is not always a rock. On the other hand, gold and silver, found pure or in the 'native' state...of a single chemical element, such as sulphur or gold, but more often it consists of a chemical compound...times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...that of food supplies. Copper and gold were the first known metals. Gold occurs openly in nature. Its color...culture, derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric |  | | Book (edition) | | Meteorites Metals Radioactive Minerals Gems Fossil Fuels Mining Collecting as a Hobby RICHARD M. PEARL $1.95 ...QUESTIONS ANSWERED series: Astronomy, Birds, Th e New Science~ The Seashore, Th e Weather. P3 lb 1001...AND ROCKS 221 XIII THE FOSSIL FUELS 246 XIV MINING AND MILLING xv WATER RESOURCES XI XVI 272...Illinois; bottom left: aurichalcite, Mexico; bottom right: stilbite, New Jersey Following page 118: Specimen...MINERAL KINGDOM From the Old Stone Age and the New Stone Age man moved cautiously through the Bronze |
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