 | | 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...L. Mechem....................... Governor of New Mexico Tom Wiley .................................................... Albuquerque For sale by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources Campus Station................................. 29 MINING IN LUNA COUNTY ............................................ |  | McLemore, Virginia T., Donahue, Kelly, Breese, Michael, Jackson, Meghan I., Arbuckle, Jeffrey, Jones, Glen (2001) Introduction to mineral-resource assessment of Luna County, New Mexico. Open-file Report 459. New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources doi:10.58799/ofr-459 | Report (issue) | | MINERAL-RESOURCE ASSESSMENT OF LUNA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO Virginia T. McLemore, Kelly Donahue, Michael...Open-file Report OF-459 New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources New Mexico Institute of Mining...Technology Socorro, New Mexico 87801 September 2001 Prepared for the New Mexico State Land Office 1...1 SUMMARY Luna County, in southwestern New Mexico (Fig. 1) is not well known for its mineral potential...metals and nonmetals have been produced from the county from 1876 to 2000. Much of this production has |  | | Report (issue) | | ................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ........... Gilman (Red Cliff) district, Colorado ...................... Aspen district, Colorado ................................................. Eureka district, Nevada ........................................ |  | | Journal (issue) | | albite"andquartz. (Continues on page 2) Copper from the Itauz Mine Near Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan Bill Shelton 19 Highland...by various dealers at the show looked similar to mine. In 2003, a load of exquisite and occasionally large...ferrocolumbite fragments from a Forrestania Rubellite mine near Mt. Holland, circa 1986. In late pegrnatite...2 Don's prospecting in the area and in B • Beryl Mine, Spargoville. Kagara 1938 with the assistance of... 0 0 August 2004 Mineral News 3---- Itauz Mine Copper Crystals (Continued from page 1) Tucson 2004 |  | | Report (volume) | | 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...North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton; |  | | Book (edition) | | Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART... Apache County 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437,438 Gila County 439 Graham County 440 Greenlee | | | Book (edition) | | Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St.... Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S:...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART...Apache County — 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437, 438 Gila County 439 Graham County Greenlee |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...Jaworski Evan & Bob Jones . l l L ~ L Jason New Marcus Origlieri Ronald J. Peilar Tony Potucek Les...explore literally thousands of mineral occurrences, mine dumps and abandoned mines in the public domain administered...enough, just across the border to the south is Mexico, rieb in active mines where miners are gathering...in Tucson, creating a unique opportunity to find new specimens for one's collection. In fact, Arizona |  | | Book (edition) | | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones... MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION Introduction Many new mineral species have been documented in Arizona since...Mineralogy of Arizona was published in 1995. This new edition adds to the extensive work of the previous...authors, who built the foundation on which this new effort rests. This edition is dedicated to these...others have been discredited for various reasons. The new analytical equipment available today has made it |  | | Book | | commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...Jay Ellis Ransom )' HARPER & ROW, PUBLISHERS New York, Evanston, and London A RANGE GUIDE TO MINES... Publishers, Incorporated, 49 East 33rd Street, New York 16, N. Y. * FIRST EDITION LIBRARY OF CONGRESS...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...camp hangers-on, and businessmen swarmed to the new “diggings.” Almost overnight tent-camps mushroomed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | comparative abundance in the “ Silver District ” of Yuma County, Arizona, i n the Hamburg, Princess, and...high lustre. It is found also in the “ Vulture District,” between the Hassayampa river on the west, and...from the Vulture Mine to the Antelope Mountains; further in Farley’s “ Collateral Mine,” about 20 miles...north-east of Vulture ; and in the Montezuma lead-mine, 11 miles east of Vulture and southeast of Collateral...of a deep yellow and brown colour on masses of cerussite. Descloizite (?), PbCI,,30Pb3V2O7 (?).-A mineral |  | | Book (edition) | | Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...thirty-five scientific papers and discovered sixteen new mineral species, naming two of them after his co-authors...He has discovered and helped to describe several new Arizona minerals which appear in this volume. For...Mineralogy of the American Museum of Natural History, New York City; and Jeffery Kurtzeman, award-winning photographer...Copper-Related Deposits The Bisbee District The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger Lee Le 2A 3. Uranium and | | | Book (edition) | | thirty-five scientific papers and discovered sixteen new mineral species, naming two of them after his co-authors...He has discovered and helped to describe several new Arizona 111inerals which appear in this volume. For...Mineralogy of the American Museum of Natural History, New York City; and Jeffery Kurtzeman, award-winning photograph~r...Copper-Related Deposits The Bisbee District Tl1e Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21 3. Uranium and...The Cameron Area 24 24 27 4. "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine 29 5. Arizona Meteorites 31 |  | | Journal (issue) | | map — *%« SPECIAL REPORT DESERT TEST-DRIVES THE NEW JEEP CJ-5 PLUS: 4-WEEL-DRIVE TARGET TRIP TO COYOTE...fabulous profits from small investments. Now, a NEW Nevada Real Estate Opportunity exists for you. This...prosperous Elko County, the ranchos have the backdrop of the majestic Ruby Mountains. The sparkling Humboldt...Hunters from all corners of the globe come to Elko County to hunt the big game species Mule Deer . . . Quail...FAIR TIME. We who live in Riverside County are proud of our county fair, otherwise known as the "National |  | | Book (volume) | | ............................................288 New Hampshire .....................................................................................307 New Jersey .....................................................................................315 New Mexico ...........................................................................................329 New York..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map .......................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Madera County, C alifornia............................. 127 by T. Szenics The El Dragon mine, Potosi...& G. Schnorrer-Kohler Arizona's Silver mining district ................................................from the “rare book” category and gave many readers new access to it. The index by itself is nevertheless...collections, and wil help them make better decisions on new acquisitions.” For those wh( specialize in specific...to purchase one. CRESTMORE REOPENED The Jurupa Mountains Cultural Center has announced that collecting |  | | Report (issue) | | CALIFORNIA KERN COUNTY MOJAVE DISTRICT THE GOLDEN QUEEN AND OTHER MINES OF THE MOJAVE DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA...CALIFORNIA Kern County Mo.lave District THE GOLDEN QUEEN AND OTHER MINES OF THE MOJAVE DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA................ . General description of Mojave district ..................................................................................... . Bowers' Hill ....................................................................................... . Tropico Hill ............................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles Famous mineral localities: the Les Farges mine ................................ 261 by A. Brousse...Brousse Pyromorphite from the Couer d’Alene district, Id a h o .......................... 273 by J. A. Crowley... Radford On the chemical composition of Bunker Hill pyromorphite......................................Ferroaxinite from New Melones Lake, Calaveras County, California, a remarkable new locality................................................ 258 What’s new in minerals? ................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hot springs in caves (Tazaki et al., 1998), and mine waters (Conrad, 1994; Edwards et al., 2000; Hallberg...Texas, USA Cady Mountains, California Madras area, Oregon, USA Ojo de la Laguna, Chihuahua, Mexico Paranà...Cretaceous I 18º30N, 73º50E I, M Rakaia Gorge, New Zealand Kerguelen Islands 43º31S, 171º39.3E 49º20S...Arizona Matagente, Cerro de Pasco, Peru Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia SFF as diagenetic formations...hydrothermal veins Menzenschwand uranium mine, Germany Thunder Bay agate mine, Ontario, Canada Gairo, 100 km NW |  | | Report (issue) | | Mineralogy has been published. A tremendous amount of new data on the elements, sulfides, sulfosalts and oxides...Bulletin 149 to conform to that appearing in the new System, in spite of the fact that Volume I covers...the described species. This has been done, and all new mineralogical data on the elements, sulfides, sulfosalts...revision of Dana's Manual of Mineralogy. In addition, new data on many species, also obtained from the Manual...extent to which it can be kept up to date. Many new occurrences of an important or unusual nature come |  | | Report (issue) | | of the Arizona Mineralogical Society for the many new localities which they have described. Alice D. Weeks...States Geological Survey, provided a list of many .new minerals together with their occurrences. The assistance...figures in Bulletin 140. Lode deposits Cochise County-Warren (Bisbee) and Turquoise districts, with ores...Tombstone district, with lead-silver ores. Pearce district, with silver ores. Dragoon Mountains, Manzoro...Manzoro district. Dos Cabezas Mountains, Dos Cabezas and Teviston districts. Huachuca Mountains. Swisshelm |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | are remote, necessitat ing the use of a L a n d Rover, or at least Dump collecting, ROCKS A N D MINERALS...ago had an abund- 30 fathom level, Roughtongill Mine. 507 ant display of specimens readily available... with the ocean not very level, Roughtongill Mine. ROCKS A N D MINERALS distant, weather conditions...most important, every existing shaft, adit, and mine dump. These maps can be obtained by inquiring of...knowing exactly where to go to find a par ticular mine locality. 2 2 2 Lastly, one should bring over |  | | Book | | 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...transform rocks, lifting and twisting them to create new mineral-rich .m atter Over the next 4000 years, miners...eye and that sedi1nent washed into the sea fortns new sedimentary rocks. H e also can fin d fantastic specimens...the raw materials of the landscape. Every valley, hill and mountain peak is made entirely of rocks and |  | | Journal (issue) | | E. Wilson Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Friends of Mineralogy COVER: COPPER from the Ray mine, Arizona. The specimen is 3 inches wide, and was...article beginning on page 311 for more on the Ray mine. n o te s fr o m t h c j EDITOR ARIZONA This |  | | Report (issue) | | 31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph... The Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper 91 References 467 Contributors...COLOR PLATES (following page 242) Gold, Mexican Mine Gold, Majuba Placer Pyromorphite after Galena with...Round Mountain Mine Quartz, Lovelock area Acanthite Grossular, Nightingale district Quartz epimorph |
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