 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE GEOLOGY & MINERALS OF Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Downloaded by [The University of British Columbia]...Columbia] at 18:18 29 October 2014 MEXICO PETER K. M. MECAW IMDEX Inc. P.O. Box 65538 Tucson, Arizona 85728...Figure 1. Map of Mexico showing the lacation of Cerro de Mercado in the state of Durango and other igneous-associatediron...deposits of Mexico. err0 de Mercado, also known as Iron Mountain, Cerro Mercado, and Cerro del Mercado (Zubiria...northern outskirts of Durango City, of . capital the state of Durango, Mexico (fig. 1). This legendary |  | | Journal (issue) | | localities: The Trucco mining district, Taxco de Alarcon, Guerrero, Mexico ......................................mineral localities: The Refugio mine, Municipio de Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico ................................Wilson Jlerro de Jllercado Famous mineral localities: Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico ................Ferry ~alace of Jlline_s The Palace of Mines in Mexico City .................................... .497...Smithsonite, 4 cm wide, from the Refugio mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico. William Dameron collection; Jesse Fisher |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | JanuaryFebruary: Wulfenite and mimetite. San Francisco mine, Sonora. Mexico. Shirley Fiske specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...photo. March/April: Gold, Mystery wind mine, California. Pacific Mineral Museum specimen, Mark Mauthner...Silver with calcite, Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen...July/August: Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen...SeptemberlOctober: Calcite with hematite inclusions, Lei Ping mine, Guiyang, Hunan Province, China. Werner Lieber specimen |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | having similar Nd (⫺1.7 to ⫺2.4). At Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico, all assemblages analyzed in this...Youngest of the four at about 30 Ma is Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico, where Fe oxide mineralization is...complex and Cortez Mountains (Nevada), and Cerro de Mercado (Durango). Also illustrated is the general distribution...zoned magnetite–apatite deposit at the Pea Ridge mine where the most extensive studies have been carried...(Johnson and Barton, 1997). 2.3. Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico Tertiary (30 Ma) apatite-bearing iron |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VolcanogenieIron Oxide Deposits,Cerro de Mereado and Vicinity, Durango, Mexico JAMESI. LYONS* Departmentof...Abstract The iron depositsof the DurangoCity, Mexico,areawere formedby subaerialvolcanic processes duringa...extrusiveactivitywasconcurrentwith the eruptionof the Mercado Iron Member. Both unitsprecededthe eruptionof a...The Mercado Iron Member of the Cacaria Formation consists of seven facies variations. The Cerro de Mereadoiron...subaerialvolcanicprocesses. The maindepositat Cerro de Mereadoapparentlyresultedfrom the eruptionof an |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | .com Figure 1. Pyrite, Alimon mine, Huaron mining district, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco Department, Peru;... Figure 3. Creedite, Mina Navidad, Abasolo, Durango, Mexico; August 2011; 40 × 50; acrylic on canvas. Figure...acrylic on canvas. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS Figure 6. Gypsum on Halite, Las Salinas, Otume Village, Pisco, Pisco...Fluorapatite, Cerro de Mercado mine, Victoria de Durango, Cerro de los Remedios, Mun. de Durango, Durango, Mexico;...❑ Figure 7. Danburite, Aurora mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosí, Mexico; August 2011; 40 × 50; acrylic |  | | Book | | "'<' ~/ BOUNDARIES U A Mo<'« u~ o V :¾ MEXICO r - ·•-.. ·-··-··-··-·· < •• ....... V S TATES...org/details/mineralsofmexico0000panc MINERALS OF MEXICO • ERALS OF ~XICO M ______ William D. Panczner...Nostrand Reinhold 480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia Macmillan of Canada Division of...1938Minerals of Mexico. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineralogy-Collectors and collecting-Mexico. 2. Mines and mineral...mineral resources-Mexico. I. Title. QE377.M6P36 1987 549.972 86-13325 ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This boo i |  | | Report (issue) | | 7 cm tall) and cut (24.61 carats) Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico John Lucking collection, Jeff Scovil... Werner's apatite samples originated in the tin mine in the town ofEhrenfriedersdorfin the Erzgebirge...Mimetite; San Francisco Mine, Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico Pyromorphite; Les Farges Mine, Correze, France Fluorapatite...Fluorapatite, 3 cm tall; Golconda Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil Fluorapatite in Calcite; Liscombe Property...a large quantity of hydroxylapatite at the Sapo Mine, Minas Gerais Brazil (Menezes 2009) (see page 54) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Scovil M ining began in Mexico more than four hundred years ago! As a result, Mexico has been a prolific...1960s. European museums received specimens from Mexico as early as the late sixteenth century, but it...American museums began to acquire specimens from Mexico. The Harvard collection is probably typical of...no strong connection to Mexico and its mines. A precious opal from the Iris mine in Queretaro (fig. 1)...offered as a general introduction to the minerals of Mexico, the theme of the 1999 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show | | | Book | | anc MINERALS OF MEXICO 7 | : = Pras #0 AaprTTARE ; | MINERALS OF MEXICO William D. Panczner...Nostrand Reinhold 480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia Macmillan of Canada Division...1938Minerals of Mexico. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineralogy— Collectors and collecting— Mexico. 2. Mines and...and mineral resources— Mexico. I. Title. QE377.M6P36 1987 549.972 86-13325 ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This book...Boletin nuimeros 40 and 41 (Instituto Geoldgico de México, 1922, 1923), has an author been able |  | | Book | | K FIELD GUIDE to the GEMS and MINERALS of MEXICO (Exclusive of Baja California) A guide to the...Information............ Driving in Mexico................... Trailcring in Mexico ............. 5 6 6 7 8 8........ A Word to the Wise ............. Jade in Mexico......................... Manto and Chimney Deposits.................. Los Lamentos District.... Placer de Guadalupe Puerto del Aire District Chihuahua ......El Potosi Mine............. San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District..... Barranca de Cobre (Copper |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Crystals with Intersections.” There is a group of gypsum crystals called “Icelandic Spar.” A rutilated quartz...Figure 1. Fluorapatite, 5.3 cm high, Cerro Mercado, Durango, Mexico. Kerith Graeber specimen, Jeff Scovil...crystal (dodecahedral morphology), 1 cm, Barton Hill mine, Mineville, New York. New York State Museum specimen...Kiruna-type deposits is that found at Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico (Megaw 1999). Here, the iron oxide...has produced many nice martite specimens, Cerro de Mercado is famous for its abundant, gemmy, yellow-green |  | | Catalog/List | | I) APATITE (var FRANCOLITE). Simms Lode, Gecvor Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. An approx 60x60mm area on bro\\11...45x20x30mm. £9. (c) 3) A PATITE. Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico. A 20xIOnun tenninaled transparent...£20. 4) ARSENOPYRITE and FERBERITE. Yaobangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan, China. Three composite lustrous...15nun. £175. • 9) CASSITERlTE nnd FLUORITE. Geevor Mine, Pendee n , Cornwall. A good part vein section showin...70x50x30mm. £! 8. 13) CHALCOCITE. Cooks Kjtchcn Mine, Canibome, Cornwall. A thin quartz/c halcocitc m |  | Brounce, Maryjo, Boyce, Jeremy, McCubbin, Francis M., Humphreys, Jennifer, Reppart, Justin, Stolper, Edward, Eiler, John (2019) The oxidation state of sulfur in lunar apatite. American Mineralogist, 104 (2) 307-312 doi:10.2138/am-2019-6804 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | that this substi307 Brought to you by | Universitat de Barcelona Authenticated Download Date | 2/8/19 10:30...and 12039) and terrestrial igneous apatite (from Durango) and demonstrate that S2– dominates in the lunar...(Greenwood et al. 2011). Durango apatite is from volcanogenic deposits near Durango, Mexico, and is associated...breccias in sheeted flows and flow breccias from Cerro de Mercado. Halogen-rich gases are thought to have streamed...hematite, setting the fO2 conditions under which Durango apatite formed at >IW+6 (Lyons 1988). At these |  | | Catalog/List | | 1966 2 Fl/R ADAMITE A basic arsenate of zinc Mexico Durango, Mapimi, Mina Ojuela ~lliant lime-yellow prismatic......... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on gossen with minor...Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite ... ALABANDITE Mar.ganese sulfide Mexico Puebla...Puebla, Mina Preciosa Sangue de Cristo Nearly pure dark brown cubic cleavable mass with green streak ......Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SpecialIssueDevoted to the Geologyand Mineral Depositsof Mexico Preface KENNETH F. CLARK Departmentof GeologicalSciences...EconomicGeologydevoted to the geologyand mineraldepositsof Mexico is long overdue.As an integralpart of the North...andPetroleumEngineers(AIME) holdits annualconvention in Mexico City in 1901 and later in 1936. eral productionin...federalgovernmentagencieswere de- wasnot lackingin the periodaswitnessed by the de- velopedin the firstpart...tionof goldandsilverwith mercuryby Bartolom(. • de de FomentoMinero (1934) andthe InstitutoNacional Medinain |  | | Catalog/List | | Fl/R ALABANDITE Manganese sulfide Mexico Puebla, Mina Preciosa Sangue de Cristo ~rly pure dark brown cubic...White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon Nearly pure white xlline...sodium and iron California San Benito River, Gem mine Black prismatic xls imbedded in syenite CROSSITE...iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite ..... . GRUNERITE...GRUNERITE Basic iron silicate Michigan Champion, Spons mine White-tan fibrous aggregates in magnetite with stilpnomelane |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1895; twentieth century production is modest in Mexico (Fig. 1). The area coversapproximately700 with...P•rez et al. (1961), Ocejo the north and the Sierra de Zacatecas to the south. The city of Zacatecas is...ranked third among silver-producingdistrictsof Mexico (Barry, 1931). However, someevidencein- and black...alteraiscomposed of 20 to 50 percent of Chihuahua, Durango,andZacatecas, lookingfor tion.Themicrodiorite calderastructures...05 mm in size.The presenceofilmenitewas western Mexico is one of the most extensive volcanic reportedby |  | | Catalog/List | | Back Cover COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal...Fl/R. MM LB. ADAMITE A basic arsenate of zinc. Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. Green-gray to red-brown...limonite, rich ................. 1.50 . 25 Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. White-to-pale yellow... 1. 00 groups on limonite ................ Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. Brilliant lime-yellow...Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on limonite with austinite CUPROADAMITE Mexico Durango, Mapimi |  | | Catalog/List | | 78-79 79 79 79 VANADINITE specimen from the Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona GLOBES AND ATLASES... 2 ADAl\llITE A basic arsenate of zinc. Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina O juela. �en-gray to red-brown...on limonite, rich . . .. .... . . ..... . . Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. White-to-pale yellow...groups on limonite . .. . .. ... .. ... . lVlexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. Brilliant lime-yellow prismatic...radial groups . .... .. . CUPROADAMITE ( ! I I Mexico Durango. Mapimi, mina Ojuela. 1, �e blue to steel-blue |  | | Book | | HOLSER, Editor), Bulletin de la Societe Fralll}!1ise de Mineralogie et de Cristallographie (C. LEVY,...uncertainty; (x) not reported for apatite from Durango [252] but frequently occurs for crystals from other...diffraction maxima for a crystal from Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico [252]. All crystals measured with...for the transparent crystals from Cerro de Mercado, near Durango, Mexico: (Grams per cm 3 at 22° C) Measured...CalO(P04)6F2 because analysis of the crystals from Durango departs somewhat from this composition. Calculation |  | | Journal (volume) | | PORFIKIO DIAZ, President of the United States of Mexico. TRAISACTIOIS OF THE Yol. Containing tiik...the President and the people Uui1.e.d Htates of Mexico. PREFACE. As ]iii[)ers era-l ex])huuo(l of...'‘rhe othi'T found more or and industries of Mexico. Pro(‘(H‘diiigs of <)(‘ on the title-page, this...Laws of Mexico. Precious Stones of Mexico. sion, p. 568), 55 The Value of Ores in Mexico. By N. H...H. Emmons, 2d, The Sierra Mojada, Coahuila, Mexico, and Its Ore-Deposits. By James W. Malgolmson (Discussion |  | | Report (chapter) | | haematite-magnetite-apatite of the Cerro de Mercado deposits in the Durango district, Mexico (Swanson et al. 1978)...described from E1 Laco in Chile (Park 1961). The Cerro de Mercado ores are related to sub-aerial, caldera volcanism...penecontemporaneous volcanism is limited. However, the mine successions at both Mt Isa and MacArthur River contain...the Churchill Province. In the Snow Lake area the mine sequence contains roughly equal amounts of felsic...terrains. Sangster also noted the absence of anhydrite-gypsum ores in the Archaean deposits. However, barite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Gary McWilliams collection. A New Mexico Collecting Venture Ramon S. De Mark 530 E. Arch Street Marquette...used to describe a lluorite mine in the San Andres Mountains of New Mexico. The author was Don Alfredo...Rockbound Hits the Jackpot" in Vol. 30, No. 5 of New Mexico 181,/agazine. Inspired by Mr. Alfredo's article...location for a possible collectin_g ve~ture. The mine was determined to be the Bohrnstedt lluonte mme...approval for myself and personnel from the New Mexico Natural History Museum to visit the site for the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Write to: Gordon & Gotch Ltd, PO Box 290, Burwood, Victoria 3125. Please enclose your payment of the cover... l t J ALABASTER ALABASTER IS A VARIETY OF GYPSUM. THE BEST SPECIMENS HAVE BEAUTIFUL BANDS RUNNING...is the fine-grained, massive form of the mineral gypsum (calcium sulphate) which has b e e n used for hundreds...to this general rule. It is a form of gypsum, and although gypsum is very soft, scoring only 2 on the Mohs...calcium, sulphur and oxygen. It is a form of gypsum, but while gypsum has attached molecules of water and forms |
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