| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON S....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 | | | 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 (edition) | 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4. Fluorite.../^^ RUTILE SAPPHIRE 1^ TOURMALINE CRYSTALS TOPAZ CRYSTALS 4 GEM hunter's GUIDE (Cross-seaion at...weakness in the molecular structure of the mineral. Topaz, for instance, cleaves readily along the short direction...cation (moss-like), will be frequently misled All topaz crystal And is such a chameleon color, or jasper)...to his rough field for instance, that massive topaz quartz, although in the will come to tests. | | Gatta, G. D., NĂ©nert, G., Guastella, G., Lotti, P., Guastoni, A., Rizzato, S. (2014) A single-crystal neutron and X-ray diffraction study of a Li, Be-bearing brittle mica. Mineralogical Magazine, 78 (1) 55-72 doi:10.1180/minmag.2014.078.1.05 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Be-bearing mica from the Harding pegmatite (Dixon, Taos County, New Mexico, USA) has been investigated...sample of Li,Be-rich mica from Harding Mine, Taos County, New Mexico (kindly provided by the ââMuseo...Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA; Harding pegmatite, Dixon, Taos Co., New Mexico; Huron claims, Point du Bois...and mineralogy The Harding pegmatite is located in the western part of the Picuris Range about 20 miles...of Taos, New Mexico. In 1974, the pegmatite mine was leased by the owner to the University of New Mexico | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The field work was done by the senior author in New Mexico and Colorado at various times during the summers...Michigan, which fund also paid the cost of five new chemical analyses. This study is a part of the research...Signal Corps, Squier Signal Laboratory, Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey, under the general supervision of Dr. S. Benedict...Laboratories, Western Australia. OccunnpNcns United States New England Goshen, Massachusetls.'The occurrence of...Aggregates of cleavelandite, fluorite, spessartite, topaz, and muscovite form replacement bodies in the core | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | DAVID M~ SEAMAN American Museum of Natural History, New York, N. Y. Photographs by Julius Weber, Mamaroneck...lepidolite, colored tourmaline, beryl, apatite, topaz, fluorite, phenakite, bertrandite, etc. Paragenetic...very late cleavelandite; a very minor phase of topaz mineralization; and finally the deposition of the...cleavelandite. At the Ruggles Quarry, Grafton Center, New Hampshire autunite is closely associated with manganapatite...at Newry and Auburn, Maine; the Chandler Mine, Raymond, New Hampshire; and elsewhere in lithium pegmatites | | | Journal (issue) | at Silver Reef in southwestern Utahâs Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...City cuts right through the middle of the Mining District. (Continued on page 2) The Moravian Territorial...Chlorargyrite, on and impregnating Sandstone, Silver Reef District, Washington Co., UT, 6 x 5 x 3 cm. Authorâs specimen...Sandstone. Figure 3: Geologic map of the Mining District showing the outcrops of the Springdale Sandstone...form the four reefs. I-15 cuts right through the district from the lower left to the upper right. Two cross | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | David M. Seaman American Museum of Natural History, New York City Article 7, Silica and Silicates (part two)...almandite was recovered at 35th Street and Broadway in New York City and is in the American Museum of Natural...166th St. and Knowlton Place in New York City. Both are a part of the New York Mineralogical Club's collection...Maine, and at the Ruggles quarry, Grafton Center, New Hampshire. Notable excellently formed almandite garnets...Russell and Westfield, Massachusetts ; from Bedford, New York ; and many other places. The crystals occur | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | whole was imperfect. Recently, the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names of the International Mineralogical...Muscovite crystals forming a 10-cm rosette, Jose Pinto mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Table 3. Interlayer-deficient...spectacular recent find of muscovite was at the Jose Pinto mine, where more than a ton of beautifully crystallized...(manganoan) varieties are found at the Harding mine, Taos County, New Mexico (Jahns and Ewing 1977). Fuchsite...forms huge crystals. At Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal district, Russia, it forms large, dark red-brown (but surprisingly | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | including tourmaline, garnet, and rarely gahnite, topaz, or andalusite. Lithium Micas Overview Micas are...of most occurrences (12.5 Ă 8 cm) from the Tanco mine, Bernic Lake, Manitoba. (c) A large crystal of muscovite...a miarolitic cavity (16 Ă 12 Ă 12 cm), Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, California; the yellow arrow shows...as in the âspotted rockâ zone of the Harding pegmatite, New Mexico (see fig. 6 of London 2014); however...Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, California; yellow to green crystal from the Little Three mine, Ramona, California | | | Journal (issue) | SwitZ6rl3nd , photomicrography: Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York Famous Mineral Localities âThe Pulsifer Quarry...................78 by Pete J. Dunn The snowbird Mine, Montanaâs Parisite Loca lity.....................Creek Pegmatite: A Rare Earth Pegmatite in Burnet County, Texas............................................ 95 by R.W. Thomssen and J.W. Anthony Uvite, a New (Old) Common Member of the Tourmaline Group and Its...bV P J - Bridge, J.L. Daniels, and M.W. Pryce A New Mineral: Perloffite, The Fe*+ Analogue of B jarebyite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | thorite-group minerals from the Harding pegmatite,Taos County, New Mexico GnnconvR. Luvrprrr'q,B. C. CrHrouvr...Department of Geology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131' U.S.A. Ansrn-lcr Dark brown...microclinespodumenezone of the Harding pegmatite, Taos County, New Mexico. Electron-microplobe analyses(wto/o)give...description. in the original pegmatite, New Taos County, Harding wto/oU from the During field investigations...investigations we have found additional Mexico. Discussion and a partial translation of Hirschi's description | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | DAVID M. SEAMAN American Museum of Natural History, New York City Article 8, Silica and Silicates (part three)...length at the quarries near Bedford and Overlook, New York; near Golden, Colorado and elsewhere. A fine...found at Fort Washington Avenue and 171st Street in New York City and is now in the American Museum of Natural...tourmaline crystal was noted in the Luella mine near Avon, Latah county, Idaho, which measured 3x3x8 feet. Other...Dakota. A black crystal from Micaville, Randolph county, Alabama, was 10 inches in diameter and from 3 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF LITHIUM-BEARING MORA COUNTY, NEW MEXTCO PEGMATITE, Rrcn.qno H. J,luNs, California...Mora County, New Mexico. Its major part, which is well exposed in surface and underground mine workings...microlite, monazite, pyrite, spessartite, spodumene, topaz, and tourmaline (varieties elbaite and schorl) The...mineralogically complex pegmatites from northern New Mexico, as well as the results of quantitative analysis...the Hayden Mining Company, who permitted access to mine workings and provided a useful map of the principal | | | Map | Prospect Areas in New Mexico by Virginia T. McLemore edited by Shari Kelley New Mexico Bureau of Geology...Resources A division of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, New Mexico 2017 Mining Districts...Areas of New Mexico by Virginia T. McLemore Shari A. Kelley (editor) Copyright © 2017 New Mexico Bureau...Prospect Areas in New Mexico by Virginia T. McLemore edited by Shari Kelly New Mexico Bureau of Geology...Geology and Mineral Resources, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 Map Arc-GIS & Cartography Virginia T. McLemore, Mark | | | Journal (issue) | Everyone noticed a couple new finds , three actually. The first was the new supply of erythrites from...Society and a pioneer in UV lamps, demonstrated his new TripleBright lamp and graphed many factors to consider...results. Earl Verbeek, assistant curator of the new Thomas Warren Museum of Fluorescence at Sterling...has perfected the art of hydraulic -triinmers! New design with single handle operatio11 âą Features a...mail : Wydar8Âźaol.com Ortoher 2000 eD_enver Mine rnl News Continued from page 1 net size. Francois | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | nodules at Fairfield, Utah County, Utah, and the Etta mine, Pennington County, South Dakota. 4 WHO'S WHO...recognized the mineral as a new species. Arthur Montgomery was born in New York City, December 2, 1909...the late 1930s. Of special note are accounts of topaz in the Devils Head region, Colorado; aquamarine...Fairfield, Utah. This latter locality yielded several new minerals, including those later to be named montgomeryite...Company, and then he operated the Harding pegmatite mine, near Dixon, New Mexico, from 1942 to 1945. Arthur | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | DAVID M. SEAMAN American Museum of Natural History, New York City Downloaded by [Purdue University Libraries]...Bernardino County, California and also in pegmatites north of the Reagan mining district, Nevada. FLUORIDES...often associated with cassiterite, tourmaline, topaz, iepidolite, apatite, etc. It is usually present...earth type of pegmatite as at Barringer Hill, Llano County, Texas where large masses weighing up to four hundred...pegmatite at the Redstone quarry, North Conway, New Hampshire, etc. YTTROCERITE, a calcium fluoride with | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | monazite, petalite, median and calcic plagioclase, topaz, triplite, and other species. tourmaline, triphylite-lithiophilite...accomplished solely in a fluid environment, or was each new THE GENESIS OF PEGMATITES JO5 crystal lattice...from a mass of pegmatite in northwestern Riverside county, california. He clearly recollects his chagrin...results of his operations at the Harding mine in northern New Mexico. The writer also has profited from...giant, lath-shaped spodumene crystals, Harding mine, New Mexico. The largest crystals are about 12 feet | | Burt, Donald M., Sheridan, Michael F., Bikun, James V., Christiansen, Eric H. (1982) Topaz rhyolites; distribution, origin, and significance for exploration. Economic Geology, 77 (8) 1818-1836 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.77.8.1818 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ArizonaState University,Tempe,Arizona85287 Abstract Topaz rhyolitesare fluorine-richalkaline siliciclavasand...shallowintrusivesthat are characterizedby the presenceof topaz(A12SiO4F2) in gascavities,commonlyassociated with...both sidesof the ColoradoPlateau (in Colorado,New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Nevada) and in Idaho and...Montana. They alsooccur in a singlelinear belt in Mexico. Their enrichmentin lithophile(fiuorophile)elements(Li...(carbonaterocks) and water tableswere presumablyhigh. Most topaz rhyolite lavasare not associated wth volcanogenicmineralization | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | cm, Garnet Ledge dike, Little Three mine, Ramona, San Diego County, California. Varieties of elbaite:...elbaite: (c) rubellite, 10 cm, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, California, found by Ralph Potter in 1958, William...terminated, 6 cm, 1991 London Pocket, Little Three mine, Ramona, California; (e) indicolite, 5.6 cm, Aracuai...rubellite, 4 cm, Tourmaline Queen mine (1972), Pala district, San Diego County, California, Jesse Fisher and...tourmaline (black) and quartz (gray), Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, John Slack photo; (b) transmitted | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019, USA a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...twin planes. Swamp dike, Little Three mine, Ramona, California (USA). Pegmatites share textural features...pegmatite from near Palomar Mountain, San Diego County, California, shows typical zonation and texture...pegmatite at the San Diego mine, Mesa Grande district, San Diego County, California (USA), in which large K-feldspar...individual pegmatite bodies in several districts within New England (Cameron et al., 1954), the central Appalachians | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINERALS WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds wanted. Please send them in. ALABAMA â Rose...Sylacauga, Talladega Co., Ala. ARIZONAâThe old Yuma mine, famous for its wonderful specimens of vanadinite...vanadinite and wulfenite, is located in Pima County, Ariz., about 15 miles N . W . of Tucson. Although abandoned...am sending some wulfenite xls from the old Yuma mine in the Tucson Mts. These xls range anywhere from...single xls. This mine quit working about 1920 and was mainly a gold, silver, and lead mine." ARKANSASâBilly | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pohwatp@si.edu Muscovite Shannon Canyon, Inyo County, California R ocks are made up of minerals. Some...the littleknown locality of Shannon Canyon, Inyo County, California. The specimen is 3 Ă 4 cm and was collected...in tin-tungsten deposits (such as the Panasquiera mine) and is a constituent of granite, aplite, gneiss...sericite replaces feldspars, spodumene, beryl, topaz, and tourmalines in pegmatites. Muscovite itself...literature are those from the pegmatites of the New England region. From Maine, King and Foord (1994 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | from commercial lithium sources such as the Foote mine at Kings Mountain, North Carolina; the giant crystal-bearing...Black Hills, South Dakota; the Harding mine in Taos County, New Mexico; the enormous Bernic Lake pegmatite...acquired by Wilber, it was pictured in the Whatâs New in Minerals column in the Mineralogical Record (Wilson...including beryl (both emerald and aquamarine), topaz, garnet, apatite, and gem tourmaline, in addition...Androscoggin County; Georgetown, Sagadoho County; and Andover and Newry, Oxford County, Maine. Purple |
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