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Aurichalcite from
Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Aurichalcite
Formula:(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Smithsoniteā“˜127 photos of Aurichalcite associated with Smithsonite at this locality.
Calciteā“˜11 photos of Aurichalcite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Baryteā“˜9 photos of Aurichalcite associated with Baryte at this locality.
Wulfeniteā“˜2 photos of Aurichalcite associated with Wulfenite at this locality.
Azuriteā“˜1 photo of Aurichalcite associated with Azurite at this locality.
Crinoidea1 photo of Aurichalcite associated with Crinoidea at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aurichalcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (48 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:32629
Long-form Identifier:1:3:32629:0
GUID (UUID V4):20d074ae-b87f-4725-b334-74141d2b1ba7
Nearest other occurrences of Aurichalcite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ā“˜Grand Tower Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ā“˜Graphic Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ā“˜Juanita Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
82.1km (51.0 miles) ā“˜Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
82.2km (51.1 miles) ā“˜Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
................ 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................... 5...5 by W. E. Wilson Minerals first described from New M ex ico ...................................... 9...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)
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
Report (issue)
Smithsonite slice and egg, 5.8 and 2.7 cm tall Masua Mine, Carbonia-lglesias, Sardinia, Italy Cal and Kerith...wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve Neely collection...978-0-9790998-6-1 Publisher Lithographie, LLC Denver, Colorado, USA Design and Layout Gloria Staebler Gunther Neumeier...Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 11613 ā€¢ Denver, C O 80211 ā€¢ USA Phone 1.303.495.5521 ā€¢ Fax 1.303.482.1238 www.lithographie...ro Smithsonite froļæ½Tsumeb and Ber Smithsonit Magdalena Dis Smale collecti I photo Smithsonite after
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Museum SOCORRO MARC L. WILSON New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Campus Station Socorro, New...New Mexico 87801 SOCORRO LIES IN WEST-CENTRAL New Mexico in what was once a thriving mining region and...the Magdalena district with the world-famous Kelly mine and the equally famous Hansonburg district with...areas are located less than an hourā€™s drive from Socorro and continue to produce many fine specimens for...and collectors. The rich ores mined in the Magdalena district from 1866 to 1970, together with Gustav Billingā€™s
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cookrob@auburn.edu Aurichalcite Downloaded by [George Mason University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila...Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals. Most of them contain significant copper, and it is...tentatively identified on sight. One such mineral, aurichalcite, is traditionally available from a number of...recommended as a Connoisseurā€™s Choice topic. Aurichalcite varies from pale green to sky-blue; some specimens...1 and 2, and has a measured density of 3.96. Aurichalcite is monoclinic (2/m) and is pseudo-orthorhombic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RALPH WAYMAN 930 Warren Ave., Longmont, Colo. New Mexico is truly a paradise for the gem, crystal, and...the road. Our first stop was at the King Turquoise Mine in Colorado's famous San Luis Valley. The mines...about twelve (12) miles east of Manassa (Conejos County), Colo. The Indians originally discovered the turquoise...* - ^ / stay near one shade. The mine owner's son told us the mine has produced about $27,000 worth of...underneath the "mother hole", and hopeing to hit a new vein. A large copper company is also doing exploratory
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrozincite, cerussite, malachite, azurite, and aurichalcite. It has been somewhat tentatively identified...Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the Buckwheat pit, Franklin, New Jersey; the Wheatley mines...Chester County, the Ueberroth mine near Bethlehem, and the zinc mines at Friedensville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania;...Timberville district in Rockingham and Shenandoah Counties, and the Austinville district, Wythe County, Virginia;...Creek district), Marion County, Arkansas (Richards 1993). and the Hill lead mine, Hardin County, Illinois
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE KELLY MINE & SMITHSONITE 501 By R O B E R T P. B A T E S E . Euclid, McPherson, Kansas 6 7 4 6 0...0 New Mexico, The Land of EnchantĀ­ ment. This is the motto of this interestĀ­ ing and historical state...state. New Mexico is one of the oldest territories in the U. S., that was known by the Spanish explorers...interesting places in this area is the little town of Magdalena. It is nestled up on the side of the mounĀ­ tain...they happen to be the people who still work the Kelly mine and have a small, but interesting rock shop there
Report (issue)
Aurichalcite (Zn, Cu)5(CO3 )2 (OH)6 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic...29(3) b = 6.419(3) X-ray Powder Pattern: MapimıĢ, Mexico. 6.78 (10), 2.61 (8), 3.68 (7), 2.89 (4), 2.72...Loktevskii mine, upper Loktevka River, west Altai Mountains, Russia. At Monteponi, and in the Rosas mine, Sulcis...France. In the USA, in Arizona, fine examples from Bisbee, Cochise Co., in the Silver Hill mine, Pima Co...., and at the 79 mine, Gila Co.; from Cerro Gordo, Inyo Co., California; at the Kelly and Graphic mines
Journal (issue)
WULFENITE, PbMoO4, 7cm, Red Cloud Mine, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA; Evan Jones Collection, Ā©...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 (article/letter/editorial)
history of the areaā€™s ranching and mining industries. Grant County Museum, 321 W. Broadway, Silver City...City, 88061; 505/538-5921. Features mining artifacts, memorabilia, and some minerals. Downloaded by [University...February 2015 New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Mineral Museum, Campus of New Mexico Institute...Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, 87801. Features mineral and fossil displays. For information, contact...contact Marc Wilson. New Mexico Mining Museum, P.O. Box 297, Grants, 87020; 1-800/748-2142. Features
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALS 127 A Check List of Minerals from Kelly, New Mexico -B1I- Downloaded by [University of Arizona]...Citncin'llaH, Ohio The mining camp of Kelly lies at the west foot of the Magdalena Range, about three miles...miles southeast of Magdalena and at an altitude of 1,000 feet above that town. Magdalena is situated about...miles north of west from Socorro with which it is connected by the Magdalena branch of the Atchison, Topeka...(now called "Waldo"), Kelly and Juanita mines, all located near the town of Kelly. About the year 1905
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY -AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MAGDALENA MINING DISTRICT, NEW MEXICO BY G. F. LOUGHLIN AND A. H. KOSCHMANN...STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES ~~EW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...Koschmann, and G. F. Loughlin _________ ______ _ 14 Kelly limestone (Mississippian) ________ . _____ _ 14...Age and correlation ____________________ _ 16 Magdalena group (Pennsylvanian) ___________ _ 16 Sandia...limestone _____ _________________ _ 18 Age of the Magdalena group _____________ _ 19 Abo sandstone (Permian)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
7 cm across, Khanong open pit, Sepon mine, Vilabouly district, Laos. Irv Brown specimen. TUCSON (Dis)...1.1 cm high, Amelia mine, Santa Rosalia, Boleo district, Baja California, Mexico. Irv Brown specimen...7. (above). Aurichalcite, field of view 7.6 cm, 79 mine, Dripping Springs, Pinal County, Arizona. John...specimen. Figure 10. Baryte, 12.3 cm high, Ouichane mine, Nador, Segangane, Morocco. Spirifer specimen. ... Figure 11. Topaz, 12.7 cm high, Xanda mine, Lavra da Ilha, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Eric Long specimen
Report (issue)
oxidized zinc deposits_ 41 9. Known occurrences of aurichalcite and rosasite(?) in oxidized zinc deposits__...supergene deposits; hydrozincite, willemite, aurichalcite, descloizite, chalcophanite, and sauconite are...recovered. Manganese and iron are byproducts of the New Jersey and Leadville deposits. Commercial ores commonly...(mostly In handsorted concentrates) Supergene ore: New Jersey 2______________________________ _ Pennsylvania2...---Colorado _________________________________ _ New ~exico 2 _____________________________ _ Arizona
Report (issue)
0.07 (2) 35.10 64.90 Total 100.26 (1) Aachen district, Germany. (2) ZnCO3 . 100.00 CO2 ZnO MgO CaO...hydrozincite, cerussite, malachite, azurite, aurichalcite, Distribution: Many localities, even for fine...Namibia. In the USA, at Friedensville, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania; in the Joplin district, Jasper Co., Missouri;...Missouri; from the Rush Creek district, Marion Co., Arkansas; an ore at Leadville, Lake Co., Colorado;...Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona; fine examples from the Kelly mine, Magdalena, Socorro Co., New
Report (issue)
OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. JONES, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 1 THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO BY FAYETTE...1915 SOCORRO, ALBRIGHT & NEW ANDERSON. ALBUQUERQUE. MEXICO PRINTERS NEW ā€¢ BINDERS MEXICO STATE...SCHOOL OF MINES MINERAL RESOURCES SURVEY OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. M. B. JONES, DIRECTOR DONAHUE...MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO BY FAYETTE A. JONES 1915 SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO ƜBRIdMr A ANDERSON...Board by Authority of the of Regents of the New Mexico State School of Mines LETTER To OF TRANSMITTAL
Report (issue)
minerals; may be of post-mine origin. Association: Malachite, aurichalcite, smithsonite, cerussite,...hydrozincite, hemimorphite. Distribution: From the Rosas mine, Sulcis, Sardinia, Italy. At a number of places...Tsumeb, Namibia. In the USA, from the Kelly mine, Magdalena, Socorro Co., New Mexico; fine specimens from...from the Silver Bill mine, Gleeson, and at Bisbee, Cochise Co., in the 79 mine, Gila Co., and a number of...of other places in Arizona; from the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino Co., California; at Leadville, Lake
Book (edition)
org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...that 1825 mining opened the West- . ā€”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 Ā© 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)
SURVEY OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. JONES, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 1 THE M I N E RAL RESOURCES OF N E W MEXICO BY FAYETTE...FAYETTE A. JONES 1915 SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO ALBRIGHT & ANDERSON, PRINTERS-BINDERS, ALBUQUERQUE Published... Published by Authority of the Board of Regents of the New Mexico State School of Mines L E T T E R OF TRANSMITTAL...Governor, Santa Fe, New Mexico. DEAR SIR: On behalf of the Board of Regents of the New Mexico State School...Resources Survey, entitled "The Mineral Resources of New Mexico," which I trust may prove of some value to the
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
Catalog/List
64 W 64 66 W 66 67 W 67 69 Selenite, Chihuahua, Mexico \Vood, Petrified Iron Pyrite; Leadville, Colorado...Mammoth, Arizona. Pyrargyrite, crystallized, Samson Mine, Harz, Germany Cuprite on Native Copper, very fine...Rare. Kelly. N. M. Malachite, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Malachite, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee...Arizona Native Silver, Aspen, Colo., Mollie GibĀ­ son Mine, one of the greatest Silver Mines ever discovered...Calcite, Golden, N. M. Gold Leaf on Quartz, Burdette Mine, Nevada Co., Cal. Agatized Wood, Adamana, Arizona
Calendar
and cquInox<'s ;ire g1wn in Univerļæ½1;il lime. ā€¢ New Moon < 29 lirst Qu.1r1c-r Moon O F11II Moon ...wulfenile spec11ncn from the Red Cloud Mine in La Paz County, Arizona, 1s co11 Ā·idercd among the lincst...recovered as pan of the now-famous 1996 specimen-mining operation undenaken by Wayne Thompson of Phoenix...pyromorphite was discovered in Shoshone County, Idaho's Bunker Hill Mine in 1980 and subsequently produced...7-by-6-centimeter calcite specimen from the Elmwood mine complex in Smnh County, Tenm:ssee. is extraordinary not only
Report (issue)
OR PROFE SIONAL PAPER 68 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXI.CO BY WALDEMAR LINDGREN, LOUIS C. GRATON AND...PRQ)tESSIONAL PAPER 68 TĀ·H E ORE DEPOSITS O.F NEW MEXICO.. . . ., .,Ā· ;,.: BY WALDEMAR LINpGREN,........ . J,5 Historical sketch of mining and smelting in New Mexico....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... : . .............. - ........ .. . . T~os County, by L. C. Graton and W ..Lindgren ..... ................. . . , ... -.. . Rio Hondo. (Twining) district . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................
Book
MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine ā€”_ā€”< Ā¢ te om At _SHT 40 MADIASIMA...MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna B. Kennedy...Kennedy [aN VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATl TORONTO LONDON MELBOURNE Copyright Ā© 1983...Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold Publishing...minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines
 
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