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Olivenite from
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Olivenite
Formula:Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Rosasite1 photo of Olivenite associated with Rosasite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Olivenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, Mexico
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:40153
Long-form Identifier:1:3:40153:7
GUID (UUID V4):c4915b9d-7200-4e97-baad-0964a8d54b4a
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu Conichalcite Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb Otjikoto Region, Namibia A n article appeared...associated minerals include goethite, austenite, olivenite, clinoclase, chenevixite, libethenite, brochantite...Conichalcite on malachite, 10.5 cm across, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto region, Namibia. Fine spherules...green crusts of fibrous spheres at the Cap Garonne mine, Le Pradet, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France...Cap Garonne is found associated with cerussite, olivenite, beudantite, and mimetite (Favreau and Galéa-Clolus
Journal (issue)
coverages in my writings (i.e. copper arsenates: olivenite and clinoclase and cornwallite; and copper, zinc...the Mina Ojuela, Mapimí, Durango, México. Moore and Megaw (2003) described the Ojuela Mine as Mexico’s...fluorite, calcite, wulfenite and other species. Mina Ojuela is also the type locality for paradamite, lotharmeyerite...Collector that “of all the species from the Ojuela mine, perhaps the least eye-appealing is köttigite... Famous mineral localities: The Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico: Mineralogical Record, v. 34, September
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 04:32 20 November 2014 Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico f asked to name the first Mexican...Mapimi, Durango; or Santa Eulalia or Naica, Chihuahua. If asked to name a mineral for which Mexico is well...we have chosen adamite from the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico, for this issue’s Connoisseur’s...significant degree, forming a partial series towards olivenite [Cu,(AsO,)(OH)]. Similarly, cobalt may substitute...include smithsonite, hemimorphite, mimetite, olivenite, scorodite, wulfenite, azurite, and malachite
Report (issue)
c = 6.036–6.058 X-ray Powder Pattern: Mapimı́, Mexico. 2.448 (10), 4.897 (9), 2.967 (9), 2.698 (8), 1...Chemistry: As2 O5 SiO2 ZnO H2 O Total (1) Mapimı́, Mexico. (2) Zn2 (AsO4 )(OH). Polymorphism & Series: (1)...Dimorphous with paradamite; forms a series with olivenite. Occurrence: A secondary mineral in the oxidized...Association: Smithsonite, hemimorphite, scorodite, olivenite, calcite, quartz, Fe–Mn oxides. Distribution:...Chile. In Mexico, large crystals at the Ojuela mine, Mapimı́, Durango; in the Hidalgo mine, Zimapán
Catalog/List
best APRIL 1977 1. ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. select, lustrous, transparent sharp...2~-x2xl". £3.50. 6. 7. 8. APATITE. Great Work Mine, 8reage, Cornwall. Small sharp transparent colourless...rix. 3b<4x2t". £33.00. ARSENOPVRITE. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Specimen A - well " .•. ·formed...matrix. 2tx2xlt". £3.50. BARVTES. settlingstones Mine, Hexham, Northumberland. Sharp, lustrous, creamy...£2B.00. BARVTOCALCITE. Admiralty Flats, Nentsberry Mine, AlstJn Moor, Cumberland. Specimen A - Lustrous
Catalog/List
FEBRUlIRY 1974 1. ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Small, sharp, transparent lightish...2tx2t". 75p. 7. hURICHhLCITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Fine, delicate turquoise blue needly...Limonite mmtrix. 3x2". £8. 10. BARYTES. Haile Moor Mine, Nr. Egremont, W. Cumberland. Superb, intergrown...association. 2~xlt". £2. 16. CaSSITERITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. h mass of light brown fine...from the deep levels of Cormla II's richest tin mine. 3x2~xli". £2. =. 17. C",-SSITThITE variety "TOr
Catalog/List
directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years...bygone era. • Amethyst from Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico that has exceptional aesthetics, color, and composition... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region...mineral came from one pocket in the Jardinera No. 1 Mine. That find was roughly one cubic meter in volume...000-$3,000 52006 MIMETITE Var. CAMPYLITE Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
formation data have been derived for the minerals olivenite, cornubite, clinoclase, adamite, legrandite, euchroite...Austinite (NMW 73.11G.M9) from Gold Hill, Utah, USA, olivenite (NMW 24.3G.R2) from Wheal Gorland, Cornwall, UK...adamite from the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Mexico, and clinoclase from the Majuba Hill mine, Nevada, USA, were...the arsenate minerals, a Mineral Formula olivenite CU2ASO4(OH) n log KH+ 8 2.35(23) mol -I ...the reverse is true for material from Potts Gill mine, Cumberland (Claringbull et al., 1959). Cornwallite
Catalog/List
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 1995 1. ADAMITE. Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. V-shaped cavity in limonitic gossan...40x40x15mm. £10. 4. APATITE. Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico. Several light lemon yellow transparent gemmy...5. APATITE (VAR FRANCOLITE). Simms Lode, Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall. Cellular matrix lined with lustrous...60x50x45mm. £22. 7. AURICHALCITE AND HEMIMORPHITE. 79 Mine, Hayden, Arizona, USA. A 50x20nan cavity in veinstone...U.V. 70x60x25mm. £12. 9. AZURITE. West Caradon Mine, St Clear, Cornwall, in veinstone matrix. 30x2Qx20mm
Catalog/List
54 x 1.27 x 1.91 cm) RHODOCHROSITE N'Chwaning I Mine, Kuruman, N. Cape Prov., South Africa 1.68 x 1.37...Jenny Milan! HEMIMORPHITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mun. de Mapimi, Durango, Mexico 5.11 x 3.89x2.52 inches...inches (13x9.9x6.41 cm) CREEDITE Akchatau Mine, Akchatau, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan 3.61 x 2.4 x 2.14... La Verde District, Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico .5 x .25 x 1.25 inches (1.27 x 64 x 3.18 cm) SPODUMENE...inches (5.08 x 3.18 x 2.54 cm) SAPPHIRE Passara Gem Mine, Badulla, Badulla Dist., Uva Prov., Sri Lanka PINK
Report (issue)
= 5.82–5.84 Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Higgins mine, Bisbee, Arizona, USA. 2.84 (10), 2.59 (10), 3.14...00 (1) Hinojosa de Córdoba, Spain. (2) Higgins mine, Bisbee, Arizona, USA; by electron microprobe, H2...product of enargite. Association: Austinite, olivenite, clinoclase, libethenite, chenevixite, brochantite...the Gold Hill mine, Tooele Co., Utah; from Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona; in the Bristol mine, Lincoln Co...Empire-Nevada mine, Yerington, Lyon Co., Nevada. From the Ojuela mine, Mapimı́, Durango, Mexico. At Collahuasi
Catalog/List
Calcite. 2xl". £4.50. 4. NATIVE ARSENIC. Bidi Mine, Borneo. Choice, silvery grey, pure solid mass showing...£16.50. 5. ARSENOPYRITE. Parrall, Chihuahua, Mexico. Fine, bright, sharp silvery crystals to It" in...display. 4x~x2". £28.00. ATACAMITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Pure, bright green, botryoidal...Specimen B - Itxlxi". £2.50. AZURITE. Henderson Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, U.S.A. Bright blue, botryoidal...specimen. ~x2txli". £13.00. AZURITE. South Caradon Mine, st. Cleer, Cornwall. Rich, bright blue, lustrous
Catalog/List
7Qx30x30,m. £25. APATITE (VAR IRANOXITE) , '.I?.!- _rs Mine, Gunn' . . "■nrnwall. An interesting cellular mass...antimony. 35x20x7mm. £28. 4. ATACAMITE. Mount Gunson Mine, South Australia. A nice hemispherical mass of intergrown...£18. c) 30x20x10mm. £6. 6. BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. A dark chalcocite/chalcopyrite...120x70x25mm. £135. 7. BOULANGERITE. Zacatecas, Mexico. Pyrite/quartz veinstone, the top of which has... 100x80x50itm. £45. 8. BOURNONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. A fine small museum, specimen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
secondoccurrenceof ogdensburgite,at the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico, has yielded material superior to...that found at the type locality, the Sterling Hill mine, Ogdensburg,New Jersey. At Mapimi, ogdensburgiteoccurs...diffraction on a specimen from the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango,'Mexico, in close association with villyaellenite...Ogdensburgite has been identified at the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico, on a single specimen. This specimen...specimen was collected in l98l from a section of the mine known as the San JudasDepartment during mining operations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mn5(H2O)4(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2, from the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico, is described as a new species corresponding...96.266(2)°, V = 1624.4(2) Å3, Z = 4. At the Ojuela mine, miguelromeroite occurs as a compact spray of...heritage. Miguelromeroite also occurs at the Veta Negra mine, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Chile, at Sterling...Gozaisho mine, Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan. Some material from the Gozaisho mine may...redefinition, crystal structure, cation ordering, Mapimi (Mexico), Sainte-Marie aux Mines (France) IntRoductIon
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ADAMITE FROM THE OJUELA MINE, MAPIMI, MEXICO* Menv E. MnosBl wrrn Norns oN rHE Occunnpwce sv Dew E...described from a new locality, the Oiuela mine at Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. A chemical analysis is given together...Chile Mte. Valerio, Italy GoId Hill, Utah Mapimi, Mexico Thasos, Turkey Laurium, Greece Laurium, Greece...correlations could be ADAMITE FROM MAPIMI, r+J -t MEXICO established.Laspeyres (1878) has shown that the...9J E F . X* UlH dN ADAMITE FROM MAPIMI, MEXICO 453 Oprrcar Pnopnnrtps The optical properties
Catalog/List
S0x20mm area. 70x50x35mm. £38. 3) ANGLESJTE. Parys Mine, Anglesey, Wales. Brown cellular gossan matrix showing...dealers label. 60x30xl2mm. £18. 6) AZCRITE, Tynagh Mine, Co Gallway, Ireland. A cavity in veinstone shows...banded matrix. 80x70x40mm. £85. 8) CALCITE. Clasgorm Mine, Strontian, Argyll, Scotland. Calcitic matrix, the... £45. 9) CALCITE, PYRITE and QUARTZ. Cambokeels Mine, Weardale, Co Durham. A limestone/fluorite matrix...10) CASSITERlTE (Pebble Conglomerate). Relistian Mine, Gwinear, Cornwall. A 50mm rounded chloritic pebble
Catalog/List
times. MA,l.CH 1974 1. ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Specimen A Sharp, light yellowish... 7. APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Fowey ';onsols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Small, sharp, ttansparent...2xlt". £1.50. 9. BAYLDONITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Rich, apple green crusts...Itxlt". 75p. -2- 10. BEUDANTITE. Penberthy Cro~ts Mine, st. Hilary, Cornwall. Transparent, well formed...'1ssociation. 3x2x2". £3. 15. C SSITEnITE. Giew Mine, Nr. st. Ives, Cornwall. Unusual, vein section consisting
Catalog/List
fire five years ago. ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Fine, pale-lemon coloured, transparent...5x1.25", £12.00. A/2. ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi. Durango, Mexico. Superb, large, colourful cabinet display...well. 6x3.5x2.5", £85 ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. An attractive and inexpensive example...5x2x5/8", £8.75 A/4. ADAMITE. Kameriza Central Mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece. A sparkling lime-green...£10.00 A/5. ADAMITE (Mauve). Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. From a rare find of several years
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral carminite was first described from the Luise Mine, at Horhausen, near Neuweid, Rhineland, Germany...and Mt. Magnet, Tasmania. The so-called "red olivenite" from Tintic, Utah, found in many collections...Mapimi, Durango, Mexico, were collected on a small dump near the North Shaft of the Ojuela Mine, in the...of dussertite and carminite. The ores of the Ojuela Mine are replacement deposits in limestone and consist...accepted is given below. Teslo 1. C.rnlrrnrrn: Mexico Pbo CaO Mgo FeO FezO: Al203 AszOs PrOu HzO* HrOInsol
Catalog/List
MUS=MUSEUM(lOOmm +) 1. ADAMITE.Mina Ojuela,Mapimi,Durango,Mexico. Superb,large, colourful cabinet display...is fluorescent. MUS,L85. 2. ADAMITE. Kameriza Mine,Laurium,Attica,Greece. Goethite fragment vith aggregates... SC,L6. 3, AGARDITE(CALCIAN).Penberthy Crofts Mine,St Hilary,Cornvall ■ Tvo specimens. Specimen A-boxed...xtls and thin crusts. SC,L8. ~- AGARDITE-Y. Clara Mine,Rankachtal,BLack Forest,Germany. 3 boxed specimens...acicular xtls and a small agaregate af dark,green Olivenite xtls. KIH,LB.50. Specimen C-massive Fluerite fragment
Catalog/List
Chlorite Schi.sL 3-2',,3" £5. ITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapim', Durango, Mexico. C oice, bright, lig ~ yelloHish green...18. 19. 20. ARSENO YEITE. Parrall, Chihuahua, Mexico. Specimen A - Very bright, silvery, sharp tvlinned...50. BOhNITE Pseudomorph after Enal'gite. Stewart Mine, Butte, Silver BOvl Co., Montana, U.S •.l. An interesting...Quartz/Pyrite matrix. lixl". £30 BR EWSTll,ITE. Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, .rgyll. Specimen A Fine, sharp, lustrous...B::nytes/calcite matrix. 2xLt". £3.25. CALCITE. Botallack Mine, st. Just, Cornwall. Choice, whitish, platy hexagonal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
scorodite, and some scorodite from the large Gold Quarry mine in Nevada contains significant phosphorus and vanadium...at the cobalt mine at Great Hill north of Cobalt, Middlesex County; the Booth bismuth mine at Monroe, Fairfield...Fairfield County; and the arsenic mine between Seymour and Derby on the west bank of the Naugatuck River...Januzzi 1976). It has also been found in the Wheeler mine, Merrimack County, and in the Parker Mountain pegmatite...the old arsenic mine at Warwick, Orange County, and similarly at the arsenopyrite mine at Pine Pond near
Report (issue)
of some hydrothermal base-metal Association: Olivenite, mottramite, azurite, malachite, wulfenite, calcite...bayldonite, beudantite, mimetite, cerussite (Cap Garonne mine, France). Distribution: Many minor localities. Abundant...Zambia. At the Touissit mine, near Oujda, Morocco. From the Cap Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var, France...France. In the Virneberg mine, near Rheinbreitbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. From Beresovsk, near...Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. From the Ojuela mine, Mapimı́, Durango, Mexico. In the USA,
Catalog/List
greenish chlorite. 40x40x30mm. £48. AZURITE. Yangchun Mine, Guangdony Prov. China. A superb dark blue lustrous...Displays well. 30x50x50mm. £125. 5. BERYL. Huya Mine, Sichuan Prov. China. Unusual flat tabular pale...xls 50x50x20mm. £40. 6. CASSITERITE. Polberro Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall. 7An intergrown ‘ ' group of...matrix. 30x20x15mm. £45. 7. CASSITERITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Chlorite matrix showing several...£48. 8. CASSITERITE AND TOURMALINE. Egloshellan Mine, St Austell, Cornwall. Rich veinstone showing sharp
 
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