 | Tsantini, Evanthia, Minami, Takeshi, Cau Ontiveros, Miguel Ángel, Takahashi, Kazuya, Melgarejo, Joan Carles (2020) Sulfur Isotope Analysis to Examine the Provenance of Cinnabar Used in Wall Paintings in the Roman domus Avinyó (Barcelona) Minerals, 11 (1) 6 doi:10.3390/min11010006 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Isotope Analysis to Examine the Provenance of Cinnabar Used in Wall Paintings in the Roman domus Avinyó...Isotope Analysis to Examine the Provenance of Cinnabar Used in Wall Paintings in the Roman domus Avinyó...Arqueomètrica de la Universitat de Bercelona (ERAAUB), Institut d’Arqueologia de la Universitat de Barcelona...Barcelona (UB), c/Montalegre 6-8, 08001 Barcelona, Spain; macau@ub.edu Graduate School of Science & Engineering...ICREA, Pg. Lluís Companys 23, 08010 Barcelona, Spain Chercheur associé, Centre Camille Jullian, MMSH |  | Higueras, Pablo, Munhá, José, Oyarzun, Roberto, Tassinari, Colombo C. G., Ruiz, Izabel R. (2005) First lead isotopic data for cinnabar in the Almadén district (Spain): implications for the genesis of the mercury deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 40 (1) 115-122 doi:10.1007/s00126-005-0471-2 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | First lead isotopic data for cinnabar in the Almadén district (Spain): implications for the genesis...terms of size, and exemplified by the deposit of Las Cuevas. The latter ones can be found at different positions...compositions of cinnabar in the district. Whole samples and stepwise leaching cinnabar aliquots display...’s (2002) pyrite lead isotope results, the new cinnabar isotopic data define a steep array trend on the...Universidad Castilla-La Mancha, Plaza Manuel Meca, 1, 13400 Almadén (Ciudad Real), Spain E-mail: pablo.higueras@uclm |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | magmatic-related hydrothermal activity in the Almadén syncline, Spain: a longlasting Silurian to Devonian process...Higueras, R. Oyarzun, J. Munhá and D. Morata Almadén (central Spain) is the most remarkable mercurymining district...of the Iberian Variscan Chain2,3 (Fig. 1). The Almadén rocks and mineralization pose an intriguing problem...Lower Silurian strata-bound mineralization (e.g. Almadén and El Entredicho) other deposits are found higher...persistent submarine magmatic activity in the Almadén basin may have sustained long-lasting submarine |  | | Journal (issue) | | JANUARY–FEBRUARY 2019 Articles The Almadén mining district, Ciudad Real, Spain ...............................by T. P. Moore COVER: CINNABAR twin, 6.5 mm, on matrix, from Almadén, Spain. Gianfranco Ciccolini collection...District, Ciudad Real, Spain Borja Sainz de Baranda Graf Miami, 3, 4-C 28027 Madrid (Spain) borjateresa@hotmail...Campus Universitario-28805 Alcala de Henares (Spain) The Almadén Mining District exploited the largest mercury...Heritage Site by Unesco. The Almadén District has yielded excellent cinnabar specimens during its long mining |  | Higueras, P., Oyarzun, R., Lunar, R., Sierra, J., Parras, J. (1999) The Las Cuevas deposit, Almaden district (Spain): An unusual case of deep-seated advanced argillic alteration related to mercury mineralization. Mineralium Deposita, 34 (2) 211-214 doi:10.1007/s001260050197 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | á J. Sierra á J. Parras The Las Cuevas deposit, Almaden district (Spain): An unusual case of deep-seated...Abstract The Hercynian mercury mineralization of Las Cuevas is hosted by a highly folded and sheared sequence...mineral paragenesis is simple and consists of cinnabar, native mercury and pyrite. Hydrothermal alteration...magnesite, calcite). The mercury deposit of Las Cuevas can be regarded as an unusual combination of...km). Introduction The AlmadeÂn district (central Spain) (Fig. 1) is the most remarkable mercury mining |  | Hernández, A., Jébrak, M., Higueras, P., Oyarzun, R., Morata, D., Munhá, J. (1999) The Almadén mercury mining district, Spain. Mineralium Deposita, 34 (5) 539-548 doi:10.1007/s001260050219 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Munha The AlmadeÂn mercury mining district, Spain Received: 23 October 1998 / Accepted: 4 January...de AlmadeÂn y Arrayanes S.A., AlmadeÂn (Ciudad Real), Spain M. JeÂbrak Universite du QueÂbec aÁ MontreÂal...MontreÂal, DeÂpartement des Sciences de la Terre, CP 8888, suc. Centre Ville, MontreÂal (QUE) H3C 3P8, Canada... Universidad de Castilla La Mancha, Plaza M. Meca 1, 13400 AlmadeÂn, Spain E-mail: phiguera@igem-al.uclm...GeoloÂgicas, Universidad Complutense, 28040 Madrid, Spain D. Morata Departamento de Geologõ a, Facultad de |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fractionation during ore retorting in the Almadén mining district, Spain John E. Gray a,⁎, Michael J. Pribil...USA Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Plaza M. Meca 1, 13400 Almadén, Spain a r t i c l e i n f o Article...Retorting Cinnabar ore Mine waste calcine Mass dependent fractionation a b s t r a c t Almadén, Spain, is...was to measure Hg isotopic compositions of cinnabar ore, mine waste calcine (retorted ore), elemental Hg...evaluate potential Hg isotopic fractionation. Almadén cinnabar ore δ202Hg varied from −0.92 to 0.15‰ (mean |  | Hall, Cris M., Higueras, Pablo L., Kesler, Stephen E., Lunar, Rosario, Dong, Hailing, Halliday, Alex N. (1997) Dating of alteration episodes related to mercury mineralization in the Almadén district, Spain. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 148 (1) 287-298 doi:10.1016/s0012-821x(97)00041-1 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mercury mineralization in the Almaden district, Spain Cris M. Hall aT*, Pablo L. Higueras b, Stephen E...y Minera, Unioersidad de Castiiia-La Mancha, 13400 Altmd.&. Spain ’ Departamento de Cristalografa y Mineralogia...associated with a later stage of Hg mineralization (cinnabar + kaolinite + pyrophyllite + chlorite) which locally...time by up to 80 million years. Kexh*ordsr Almaden Spain: absolute age: alteration; mercury ores; mineralization...(after [ 13,261). Key: EE = El Entredicho; LC = Las Cuevas; Gu = Guadalperal; BTH = Burcio-Tres Hermanas: |  | Jébrak, Michel, Higueras, Pablo L., Marcoux, Éric, Lorenzo, Saturnino (2002) Geology and geochemistry of high-grade, volcanic rock-hosted, mercury mineralisation in the Nuevo Entredicho deposit, Almadén district, Spain. Mineralium Deposita, 37 (5) 421-432 doi:10.1007/s00126-001-0222-y | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Nuevo Entredicho deposit, Almadén district, Spain Received: 5 September 2001 / Accepted: 12 September...Hercynian deformation. Mineralisation occurs as cinnabar replacements in volcanic tuffs and breccias and...mantle involvement. Sulphur isotopes of epigenetic cinnabar and pyrite range from +10.3 to +10.8& and from...Québec à Montréal, Département des Sciences de la Terre, C.P.8888, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montréal (Qc)...Castilla La Mancha, Dept Ingenieria Geologica y Minera, 13400 Almadén, Ciudad Real, Spain É. Marcoux |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposition of mercury in the Almaden district, Las Cuevas deposit, Spain M. J6brak 1, A. Hernandez 2 1 Universit~...du Quebec ~i Montreal, D6partement des Sciences de la Terra, G6oterap, CP 8888, succ. Centre-Ville, Montreal...de Ciudad Real, Spain Received: 10 March 1994/Accepted: 20 October 1994 Abstract. The Las Cuevas mercury...the northern part of the Almad6n district, Ciudad Real, Spain. It displays characteristic epigenetic features...host rocks at Las Cuevas belong to the same stratigraphic units that host the old Almad6n mine, but that |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | paper Fluid inclusion study of the Horní Luby cinnabar deposit, Saxothuringian Zone, Bohemian Massif:...represented by cinnabar disseminated within the phyllite and by lenticular bodies rich in massive cinnabar (lenses...strike varying from less than 1 m up to 20 m). Cinnabar is accompanied by pyrite and locally also siderite...hydrothermal pyrite crystallized at 220–210 °C and cinnabar at 195–160 °C. The formation of the richest ore...quartz in phyllites by the cinnabar in weakly alkaline solutions. The cinnabar is pure phase, free of admixtures |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Departamento de Ciencias Geológicas, Pabellón II, Ciudad Universitaria, Buenos Aires, Argentina. c Instituto...setting, such as Se-rich polymetallic deposits, Almadén type Hg deposits, U-Ni-Co-As-Ag polymetallic deposits...oxidized thermal deposits where sulfides, except for cinnabar, are unstable. A high thermal gradient and Se/S...is complex and includes bornite, chalcopyrite, cinnabar and metacinnabar, umangite, tiemannite, clausthalite...included within such model, as is the case of the Las Termas deposit in Argentina. This deposit, which |  | | Report (issue) | | Veszelyite on hemimorphite, 3.6 cm, from the Laochang mine, Gejiu County, Yunnan Province, China. Mintreasure... from a locality which he gives as the Laochang mine, Gejiu County, Yunnan Province, China. Some very...gave “Dulong” as the mine name, gave “Laochang” as the name of a town and not of a mine, and put the whole...==== Bournonite, 2.6 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. John...Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. Bournonite from the Yaogangxian mine has been |  | Dini, Andrea, Benvenuti, Marco, Costagliola, Pilar, Lattanzi, Pierfranco (2001) Mercury deposits in metamorphic settings: the example of Levigliani and Ripa mines, Apuane Alps (Tuscany, Italy) Ore Geology Reviews, 18 (3) 149-167 doi:10.1016/s0169-1368(01)00026-9 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | della Terra, UniÕersita` degli Studi di Firenze, Via La Pira 4, Florence 50121, Italy c Dipartimento di Scienze... mineralization is very simple, consisting of cinnabar with minor pyrite in quartz gangue. Its emplacement...minor Hg occurrences in Apuane Alps include: trace cinnabar in the Bottino PbŽZn. –Ag deposit, and in the...geochemistry of the Hg deposits 3.1. LeÕigliani mine The Levigliani deposit is located at the eastern...18.9 Rb 62 Sr 157 Y 26.8 Zr 348 Nb 15.8 Ba 366.4 La 32.4 Ce 54.3 Hg 0.346 Cu 44 Zn 73 Pb - 10 Au - 0 |  | González-Partida, Eduardo, Camprubí, Antoni, Carrillo-Chávez, Alejandro, Díaz-Carreño, Erik, González-Ruiz, Luis, Farfán-Panamá, José, Cienfuegos-Alvarado, Edith, Morales-Puente, Pedro, Vázquez-Ramírez, Juan (2019) Giant Fluorite Mineralization in Central Mexico by Means of Exceptionally Low Salinity Fluids: An Unusual Style among MVT Deposits. Minerals, 9 (1) 35 doi:10.3390/min9010035 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacán, CDMX 04510, Mexico; camprubitaga@gmail...mopuente@unam.mx (P.M.-P.) Posgrado en Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México,...l_e_g_r@hotmail.com Unidad Académica de Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero, Ex Hacienda...Nacional de Geoquímica y Mineralogía (LANGEM), Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacán, CDMX 04510, Mexico Correspondence:...origin of the mineralization at the world-class Las Cuevas (the largest single fluorite deposit in the world) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Almad(n Mercury Deposit, Province of Ciudad Real, Spain* FRANCIS SAUPI• Centrede Recherches Pdtrographiques... the district. Outside of the district no other mine is similar to Almad(•n. almost continuousoperation...havinga gentleAppalachian-type relief (Fig. 2). The mine has been owned for centuries by the Almad(•n is...thismetal.It is alsoone of the few mines tredicho and Las Minetasnow formingthe E1Entrein the world, if not... They form stibnite,anditsoxidation products; cinnabar isabsent) two groupsof smalllenses,onePrecambrian |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | country rocks at the AlmadCn mercury deposit, Ciudad Real, Spain* FRANCIS SAUP~~and MICHEL ARNOLD Centre de...for the Hg deposit of Almad&. The spread of the cinnabar &34Sis narrow within each of the three orebodies...possibly processes. The unweighted mean for all cinnabar samples is 5.6%0 and the S source is considered...However, the high ?js4Svalues of the San Francisco cinnabar cannot be explained without addition of heavy...seawater within the sediments. Associated pyrite and cinnabar were deposited under isotopic disequilibrium, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pr61iminaire concernant la gen~se du gisement de mercure d'Almad6n Province de Ciudad R6al, Espagne Fm4a,vcls...l'identit~ de la mindralisation de part et d'autre de dykes intrusifs sfcants post6rieurs fi la min~ralisation...6pig6n&ique, telle qu'elle a ~t~ admise jusqu'~ pr6sent. - La liaison stratigraphique trois horizons de quartzite...ant&ieare ~ la silicification des grains de quartz, que l'on peat admettre comme diag~n&ique. - La coincidence...spatiale et temporelle du volcanisme gothlandien et de la mindralisation mercurif~re laissent ~ supposer un |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | smallermercury depositshostedby volcanics, such as Las Cuevas--is presently preferred (Hern•tndez,1984; Ortega...valuesaregenerallylow.Mercuryisfoundin narrow zonesof cinnabar-bearing cherrycarbonates northof the antimonyline...described by 1988). In addition,the aeromagnetic mapof Spain Maueher(1965)whocoinedthe term"Sb-W-Hgfor- (Ardizoneet...had an older tectonicprecursor. the north of Ciudad Real to the west-southwest and This suggestion is...eclogiteslicecontained in thisshearbelt showshigh ern Spain,respectively. Within the shearzoneitself andlow |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sierra Madre Occidental; Las Cuevas, El Realito, Navidad, and Rodeo. Las Cuevas and El Realito are ma...depositsstudied here are from Las litic ignimbriteswith minorlava flows(Orasel,1979). Cuevas-E1 Realito and Navidad-Rodeo...averagecalc-alkalicignimbritesandlava flowsof the The Las Cuevas-E1 Realito district contains numer- ous, small...small fluorite deposits as well as Las Cuevas Sierra Madre Occidental. The fluorite depositsin this...Unit includesdenselyweldedash flowsand wtnc tuffs La Sahtreraash flow tuff •nclud•ng v•trophyres w•th |  | | Book (edition) | | argite, • Stibnite-realgar-orpiment-marcasite-cinnabar, • Amorphous silica-barite. In general, such a...globular structures of various sizes. Right (top): Cinnabar (red internal reflections) replaces fungal filaments;... hardly lamellar any red internal reflection (cinnabar intergrowth?) Metacinnabar Reflection Colour...Hollandite mosaic and polysynthetic Crednerite yes Cinnabar Argentite yes polysynthetic Stephanite Briartite...Schafarzikite Ilmenorutile Powellite Davidite(Ce, La, Y) Tapiolite-(Mn) Sphalerite Wurtzite Groutite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Famous mineral localities: the Almaden mines, Ciudad Real, Spain ...........................................Sabelli & G. Brizzi Osarizawaite from the Silver Hill mine, Arizona ........................ 311 by C. S. Stolberg...tungsten mine, central Kazakhstan, U.S.S.R. The specimen was collected in 1982. The Aktschatau mine is among...of Golden State Mint, Mira Loma, Cali- RED CLOUD MINE SITE, YU M A COUNTY. ARIZONA WULFENITE, Red Ckud...of the mine. The first in the series is a Red Cloud mine wulfenite backed by a view of the mine site; |  | Tuta, Zane H., Sutter, John F., Kesler, Stephen E., Ruiz, Joaquin (1988) Geochronology of mercury, tin, and fluorite mineralization in northern Mexico. Economic Geology, 83 (8) 1931-1942 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.83.8.1931 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ore-relatedrhyolitesin three tin deposits (Sombrerete, La Ochoa,andCerro de losRemedios)formedat 30 to 31 m...thisstudywas36 m.y. for the granodioritestockat SantaMaria de la Paz, northof the Wadleydistrict.These agesdemonstratethat...same rock specimen. This discrepancy in apparent La Ochoa ages is thought to result from retention of...andSbdepositsincludedin this study(after Carta Geologicade la RepublicaMexicana,1976). SeeFigure i for locationof...intenselyaltered to halloysite(Gallagher,1952). Subsequent cinnabar depositionin the centralpart of the domewasasso- |  | | Book | | de Geologia Universidad de Oviedo 33005 Oviedo, Spain GARCIA ISBN-13 :978-3-642-83982-5 e-ISBN-13 :978-3-642-83980-1...Circum-Atlantic Paleozoic Orogens) in Sept. 1986 in Oviedo, Spain. 1. Geology, Stratigraphic-Precambrian-Congresses...Stratigraphic-Paleozoic-Congresses. 3. Geology-Spain-Congresses. 4. Geology-Portugal-Congresses. I. Dallmeyer...international conference in September 1986, in Oviedo, Spain. The conference focused on the geologic evolution...Peninsula (Fig. 1). Other exposures include the Sierra de la Demanda, Iberian Ranges, Basque Massifs, the axial |  | | Report (issue) | | the current domestic production comes from one mine which has an expected life of 5 to 8 yr. Owing to...than 2,300 yr, mercury has been recovered from cinnabar (HgS) deposits throughout the world. While mercury...dominated world mercury production: Almaden in Spain, Idria in Yugoslavia, and Santa Barbara in Peru...first discovered about 1470. Since then, the Idria Mine has produced over 2.5 million flasks of mercury...the world for total mercury production. The Idria Mine was closed from 1977 to 1982 owing to a depressed |
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Las Cuevas Mine, Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain