 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Mexico FLUORITE A Statewide Survey PHILIP SIMMONS 11816 Harrington Road SE Albuquerque, New Mexico...Mexico 87123 philsim22@gmail.com Figure 1. Fluorite, 8.7 Ă 6.2 cm, Doublestrike prospects, Bound Ranch...Ranch district, Grant County. Collected by Brian Huntsman, Ray DeMark specimen. 400 ROCKS & MINERALS...Fluorite, 14.1 Ă 10.6 cm, Foster mine, Gila fluorspar district, Grant County. Collected by Jay Rosenbauer...Rosenbauer in the early 2000s, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources (NMBGMR) Mineral Museum specimen |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | for its wire and leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........... 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................... 5 by W...W. E. Wilson Minerals first described from New M ex ico ...................................... 9 by...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 (issue) | | Front cover: Fluorite on Amazonite 7.5 cm, from the Smoky Hawk claim, Colorado. Collected by the Dorris family;...Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs JanuaryFebruary: Rhodochrosite, NâChwaning mine, Hotazel, South Africa. Martin Zinn specimens, Erica...photo. May/June: Tourmaline on quartz, Cryo-Genie mine, San Diego County, California. Natural History Museum...Museum of Los Angeles County specimen, Harold and EricaVan Pelt photo. July/August: Amethyst and calcite...Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen...Erica Van Pelt photo. November/December: Elbaite on quartz, Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Hyman |  | | Catalog/List | | this catatog. We re still working on finishing the new garage and Pebble Paddler shop, and turning our old...catalog in a year, we have continued to acquire new specimens, taking advantage of th0 best deals and...comfortable chair, ettle in, and peruse at willf BRAND NEW MINERAL SPrE...·further--pricereductiona apply. Ba sure to check out the new stock listed in other sections as well! AZURITE...good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINERAL CORNUCOPIA 24 Collectors find variety in New Mexico. By Mark Leatherman 36 ARSENIC FAMILY MINERALS...long in clusters were mined at the Mashamba copper mine, in Zaire. When they were introduced at major shows...Arizona, comes to mind immediately, as the Southwest mine produced some of the most handsome, multi-inch,...worldâs finestâhave come from the Milpillas mine, in Sonora, Mexico. Actual mining of this deep deposit started...pretty new. Seven oxidized carbonate zones were discovered there, and from 2006 to 2012 the mine produced |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Volume Thirty, Number Five Articles The Mex-Tex mine, Bingham, N ew M exico.................................Lavra Berilo Branco, the original "Sapucaia" rose quartz occurrence, Minas Gerais, B ra zil............................................. 395 Abstracts of new mineral descriptions...............................by J. A. Mandarino COVER: ROSE QUARTZ on pale smoky/citrine quartz, the specimen known as "the Van Allen |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sunshine no. 1 adit, Blanchard mine, Bingham, Hansonburg district, Socorro County, New Mexico. Catalogue no...Chrysoberyl, variety alexandrite, 5.1 Ă 3.8 cm, Malyshevo mine, Ekaterinburg, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Middle Urals...8.9 Ă 11.4 cm, Bisbee, Warren district, Mule Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona. Catalogue no. 87164...instrumental in organizing and managing Heritageâs new Fine Minerals Division within the Nature and Science...15.2 Ă 14.0 cm, Sherwood mine, Mineral Hills, Menominee Iron Range, Iron County, Michigan. Catalogue no |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | miles northeast of Wynne, Ark. They were found in a new gravel pit and are part of a log that was 24 inches...wide and 1 inch thick. Wynne, in southern Cross County, is in eastern Arkansas. CONNECTICUTâA tiny but...black columbite xl perched on top of massive smoky quartz was sent in by Mrs. Cecil B. Hoisington, Richmond...Conn."-âon label. Haddam, in central Middlesex County, is in southern Connecticut. DELAWARE â "Enclosed...intersection of Rt. 95 and Naaman's Rd., Claymont, New Castle County, Del."âitem from Ed Carvalho, 1307 Penna. |  | | Book | | decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration |  | | Book (edition) | | 111., Tom Roberts of Chicago, 111., and W. J. Bingham of St. Paul, Minn. of Helena, Mont., E. T. of Columbia...gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized |  | | Book | | MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine â_â< Âą 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 © 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 |  | | Book (edition) | | Where & How to Djg, Pan and Mine Your Own Gen1s & Minerals Where & I-low to 1-Iunt for Treasure From...vacation stops at a roadside "dig your own" gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a p ach and...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...Arizona California Colorado Hawaii Kansas Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Utah Alaska Idaho Iowa Minnesota...Delawar District of Columbia IUinois Indiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey |  | | Journal (issue) | | This Issue Presidentâs Message 1 Officers 2 New Booklet 3 Educational Awards at Denver 4 2017...updated. Bill Besse has been advancing this work. The new website should be completed by the end of the year...VICE PRESIDENT: Virgil Lueth; New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place , Socorro NM 87801-4796; vwlueth@nmt.edu...VALLEY CHAPTER: Larry Nuelle; LNuelle@gmail.com NEW JERSEY CHAPTER: David Shapiro; Dshapiro33@gmail.com...Page 3 New booklet now available on the Early Mining History of the Himalaya Pegmatite Mine The early-day |  | | Book (volume) | | found. This newly revised fourth edition contains new rockhounding opportunities, updated contact infor-...vacation stops at a roadside âdig your ownâ gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a peach and...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma âTexas Utah VOLUME 4 Northeast States Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia...Mississippi Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island |  | | Book (volume) | | & MINERAL GUIDE Where & How to Dig, Pan and Mine Gems & Your Own | Minerals KATHY J. RYGLE & STEPHEN...vacation stops at a roadside âdig your ownâ gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a peach and...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...Southeast States Alabama Arkansas Florida Kansas New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Utah VOLUME 4 Northeast States...States Connecticut Delaware Kentucky District of Columbia Illinois Indiana Louisiana Maine Mississippi |  | | Journal (issue) | | (rniddle colurnn) Fluorite, 5.3 cm, from Naica, Mexico---Stephen Blyskal and Sigrid Stewart collection;...Calcite-Kevin & Mark Brown collection, page 52; Smoky quartz gwindel-Brent Lockhart collection, page 175;...localities like those found in neighboring Arizona and New Mexico; Texas is oil country, and many fortunes have...illustrated the first time around, and some that are new acquisitions. Together the two Texas supplements...ofLeadville, Colorado. Eventually rnoving on through New Mexico and Arizona as a prospector, he leamed some mineralogy |  | | Journal (issue) | | bright orange wavellite crystals from the Phosphoria mine south of Bartow was a piece I had collected. (Continues...on page 2) Zalesiite frolll the Gold Hill Mine Toole County, Utah Paul M. Adams 126 South Helberta Avenue...California 90277-3448 Introduction The Gold Hill mine is located in northwest Utah about 30 miles southwest...with olivenite and conichalcite, in cavities in quartz veins. On the 30-level they mentioned the presence...which were found in quartz, either in the south pit or on the dumps. The Gold Hill mine is also the type | | | Book (volume) | | vacation stops at a roadside âdig your ownâ gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a peach and...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...Arizona California Colorado Hawaii Kansas Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma âTexas Utah lowa Minnesota Montana...Delaware District of Columbia Illinois Indiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey...Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont Wisconsin Q =. 4 âea y= \\ 33SS3NN3L SS Ss |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles Native gold from the Jamestown mine, Tuolumne County, California...............................Baranda Some pegmatite minerals from the Zomba district, Malawi ........................................Adularia from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland ........................................................ 47 by M . P. Cooper What's new in minerals? Springfield Show 1993 ................thcj EDITOR BLANCHARD CLOSES Mineral collectors interested in visiting the Blanchard mine or other mines |  | | Book (edition) | | found. This newly revised fourth edition contains new rockhounding opportunities, updated contact information...vacation stops at a roadside âdig your ownâ gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a peach and...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...Nevada Southeast States Alabama Hawaii Kansas New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Utah VOLUME 4: Northeast States...Connecticut Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Delaware District of Columbia Illinois Indiana Louisiana Maine |  | | Journal (issue) | | 351 by R. M . Ley The Sm okey Bear quartz claim s, Lincoln County, N ew M exico .......................find a pegmatite a âhalf-mileâ from the Palermo mine, in New Hampshire. It was originally identified (in...removal or partial change of some reference points (mine dumps, for example), or all simple reference points...matter of public record and may be found in the county zoning offices. The accurate property boundaries...free survey, free stake-out and free copies of the new plat; these courtesies might provide useful openings |  | | Journal (issue) | | General Meeting Minutes 7-8 Board Meeting Minutes 9-13 New Books 14-16 Up-Coming Symposia 17-19 Virtual...Trip Report 28-30 Fluorite (Dodecahedron) with Quartz, Erongo Mountains, Namibia, 2.5 x 2.6 x 2.4 cm...Page 2 Presidentâs Message By Alex Schauss As the new president of Friends of Mineralogy, I look forward...fellowship, including attending meetings of the New York Collectors Club. This led to all kinds of field...including one of my first trips to collect Herkimer quartz âdiamondsâ in Little Falls. I still have one of |
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Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA