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Gold from
Chihuahua, Mexico


Locality type:State
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Uraninite1 photo of Gold associated with Uraninite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chihuahua, Mexico
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:5734
Long-form Identifier:1:3:5734:9
GUID (UUID V4):622415c4-5b90-4030-9723-4bc0da2f555b
Localities for Gold in this Region
Providencia Mine, Placer de Guadalupe, Aldama Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Virgen Mine, Placer de Guadalupe, Aldama Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Esperanza Mine, Puerto del Aire, Aldama Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Puerto del Aire Mine, Puerto del Aire, Aldama Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Virgin Mine, Puerto del Aire, Aldama Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Carniquena Mine, San Pedro de la Cienega, Allende Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
San Pedro Mine, San Pedro de la Cienega, Allende Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
San Antonio Mine, East Camp, Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Potosí Mine, Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Batopilas, Andrés del Rio mining district, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Nuestra Señora del Pilar Mine, Cerro Colorado, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
San Gabriele Mine, Cerro Colorado, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
León Group, San Pedro Corralitos, Casas Grandes Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Congreso-León Mine (Congreso Mine; León Mine; Congresso-León Mine), León Group, San Pedro Corralitos, Casas Grandes Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Montecristo Mine, Labor de Terrazas, Chihuahua Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Prieta Mine, Labor de Terrazas, Chihuahua Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Guadalupe deposit, Palmarejo, Chínipas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Independencia deposit, Palmarejo, Chínipas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Palmarejo Mine, Palmarejo, Chínipas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Princesa Mine, Cusihuiriáchic, Cusihuiriáchic Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Barranca de Cobre (Copper Canyon), Guachochi Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Cerro Colorado Cu-Au deposit, Cinco Llagas, Guadalupe y Calvo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Calabacillas Mine, San José, Guazapares Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Monterde Mine, San José, Guazapares Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Dolores Mine, Madera Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Santa Juliana Mine, Ocampo, Ocampo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Creston Mascota mine (Creston Mascota deposit), Pinos Altos, Ocampo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Pinos Altos Mine, Pinos Altos, Ocampo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
San Francisco del Oro Mine, San Francisco del Oro, San Francisco del Oro Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Naica Mine, Naica, Saucillo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Bolivar Mine, Urique Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Cieneguita Mine, Urique Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Lluvia de Oro Mine, Urique Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Cobre Mine, Piedras Verdes District (Piedras Verdes), Urique Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Santa María Mine, Piedras Verdes District (Piedras Verdes), Urique Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Nonfuel Mineral Resources in the United States-Mexico Border RegionA Progress Report on Information Available... Nonfuel Mineral Resources in the United States-Mexico Border RegionA Progress Report on Information Available...Nonfuel mineral resources in the United States-Mexico border region: a progress report on information...Location map showing the area defined as the U.S.-Mexico border region for this report........................... 2-4. Sketch maps of the U.S.-Mexico border region and adjacent areas showing the distribution
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposit in the Placer de Guadalupe district, Chihuahua, Mexico Gilles Levresse, Janet Villarreal-Fuentes...deposit in the Placer de Guadalupe district, Chihuahua, Mexico, Ore Geology Reviews (2017), doi: https://doi...deposit in the Placer de Guadalupe district, Chihuahua, Mexico Gilles Levresse1, Janet Villarreal-Fuentes1...Universitaria, Mexico Abstract The chronological repartition of mineral deposits in Mexico and the southern...cemented by gold sheets provide an age of 21 Ma, which is interpreted to be the age of the gold epithermal
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...Placer de Guadalupe Puerto del Aire District Chihuahua .......................... Santa Eulalia District...District..................... Route Map — Central Mexico 45 48-49 51 .51 51 52 SECTION 4 — Highways
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...of those with no strong connection to Mexico and its mines. A precious opal from the Iris mine in Queretaro...offered as a general introduction to the minerals of Mexico, the theme of the 1999 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Distribution of Mineralization in Time and Space in Chihuahua, Mexico K. F. C l a r k Department of Geology,Universityof...Consejo de Recursos Minerales, Chihuahua, Mexico Physiographically, Chihuahua includes Sierra Madre Occidental...paralleling other mineral belts in adjacent northwestern Mexico. Temporal, spatial and genetic relationships link...thrusting and stock emplacement in the eastern Chihuahua Tectonic Belt, all during Laramide time. Mineralization...INTRODUCTION The State of Chihuahua is located in the north-central part of Mexico (Fig. I) and lies immediately
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cm across, San Francisco mine, Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico. Classic combination from the “Red Mimetite Pocket...Scovil photo. Wulfenite from Mexico Figure 2. Wulfenite localities in Mexico; prepared by William Besse...Megaw is an exploration geologist who has worked in Mexico for forty years, which has led him to specialize...wulfenite localities in the states of Chihuahua, Sonora, and Durango, Mexico, combined with the five top wulfenite...Lamentos), and Apex mines in remote areas of Chihuahua State; the Ojuela mine near Mapimi in Durango
Journal (issue)
particularly from the huge silver deposits of Mexico and eru. panish silver mining remade the economy...for precious metals in history. The extremely rare gold coin pictured here, shown actual size, was minted...Record, E Figure 3. Montezuma, the ruler of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, is said to have observed a blazing...covered in gold dust. Legends of El Dorado inspired generations of con uistadors searching for gold and silver...coins. The example shown here is an 1835 8-escudo gold coin (Norweb sale, MS-61; Wendell Wilson collection
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...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...i.. is deJicated tu the people of Mexico and to the three people who directly affected me and this project
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE VIGAS RED-BED COPPER DEPOSIT, CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO* JONATHAN G. PRICE,**JEFFREY N. RUBIN,ANDSTEVENW...environments of depositionof the LasVigas-Yucca Chihuahua,is the largestknowndepositin thisbelt red bedshave...east-northeast LasVigasFormationwasdepositedin the Chihuahua trough,a sedimentarybasinfilled with Jurassic...50 1993 1994 SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATIONS NEW MEXICO i "•,•I Paso TEXAS •5•Hazel Plata Verde N...thrusting, rather than basin-and-range extensional Chihuahua features. Basins are shallow and not boundedby
Report (issue)
SURVEY PRELIMINARY DEPOSIT-TYPE MAP OF NORTHWESTERN MEXICO By Kenneth R. Leonard U.S. Geological Survey...Figure 4. of Mineral Deposits in Northwestern Mexico Los Gavilanes Tungsten District El Antimonio District... Preliminary Deposit-Type Map of Northwestern Mexico Kenneth R. Leonard Introduction The following...Baja California and the northern part of Chihuahua, Mexico. The area is important for the evaluation...prospects, and mineral occurrences in northwest Mexico. A record may refer to one deposit or to a group
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Twinned Calcite From the Palmarejo Mine, Chihuahua, Mexico C alcite comes from such a seemingly infinite...specimens from the Palmarejo mine in western Chihuahua, Mexico, has joined the short list of exceptional...focuses his mineral collecting on the minerals of Mexico. Terry E. Huizing, a consulting editor of Rocks...from the Palmarejo mine, Chinipas de Almada, Chihuahua, Mexico. The original twinned calcite has been encrusted...Palmarejo mine is located in southwestern Chihuahua, Mexico (https://www.coeur.com; accessed April 2018)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Guaynopita porphyry copper deposits, Chihuahua, Mexico Antoni Camprubı́, Eduardo González-Partida...and Guaynopita porphyry copper deposits, Chihuahua, Mexico, Ore Geology Reviews (2016), doi: 10.1016/j...and Guaynopita porphyry copper deposits, Chihuahua, Mexico RI PT Antoni Camprubí a,*, Eduardo González-Partida...México. Ciudad Universitaria, 04510 México, D.F. (Mexico) b Centro de Geociencias, Universidad Nacional...Boulevard Juriquilla 3001, 76230 Juriquilla, Querétaro (Mexico) c Centro de Investigación Científica y Estudios
Book
anc MINERALS OF MEXICO 7 | : = Pras #0 AaprTTARE ; | MINERALS OF MEXICO William D. Panczner...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...impressive. Over $6 billion worth of silver and gold alone have been mined. During 300 years of Spanish...Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez’s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of Dana’s Tratado de Mineralogia
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
Book
Qrande region, northern Peru. It was assembled from a gold mask, biconical forehead ornament, cylindrical crown...crown, parabolic head ornament, and 90 gold feathers excavated from this tomb. Together they measure...karat gold sheets. The headdress as a whole amply displays unparalleled mastery of Sican gold sheetmetal...comminuted silver ore in patio process, Guanajuato, Mexico, early 19th century^. Reproduced from the cover...cover article of El Movimiento Historico en Mexico, Sept. 1,1940, no. 5. Contents Introduction Alan K.
Report (issue)
deposits of southern Arizona, western New Mexico, and northwestern Mexico constitute one of the most prominent...porphyry copper deposits of Arizona, Sonora, and New Mexico (Keith and Swan, 1996), includes about 12 economically...production in Mexico comes from the Borderlands. In addition, production from the border region of Mexico represents...ARIZONA ARIZONA CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA NEW MEXICO MEXICO NEW “Great Cluster” Copper Resources: “Great...ni f or ali C of ulf G 30°° 30 Arizona–New Mexico: Mexico: Arizona–New 81.93 percent percent 81.93 United
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...19thcentury(1873) the years.Someof the earliestknownactivitiesof gold- well-known publicationEl Minero Mexicanowas smiths...andPetroleumEngineers(AIME) holdits annualconvention in Mexico City in 1901 and later in 1936. eral productionin...knowncompilation, written in SpanishandEnglish, (1524), and for gold near Tlalpujahua(1525) (Or- provided further insights
Catalog/List
13. 14. 15. 16. Mina Ojuela,Mapimi, Durango,Mexico pale green terminated ¼11 to ½" radiating sprays...BROCHANTITE Mex-Tex mine, Hansonberg district, New Mexico Rich bright green fibrous crystal sprays on and...slightly waterworn CREEDITE Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua,Mexico Choice Iustrous translucent to t.-ansparent...DATOLITE Mina LaBufa mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico Choice rich pate green lustrous l" to ½11 crystal... ERYTHRITE Alamos, Select pate fibrous Sonora,Mexico 3 to 6 mm maroon rosettes scattered in thin milky
Catalog/List
13. 14. 15. 16. Mina Ojuela,Mapimi, Durango,Mexico pale green terminated ¼11 to ½" radiating sprays...BROCHANTITE Mex-Tex mine, Hansonberg district, New Mexico Rich bright green fibrous crystal sprays on and...slightly waterworn CREEDITE Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua,Mexico Choice Iustrous translucent to t.-ansparent...DATOLITE Mina LaBufa mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico Choice rich pate green lustrous l" to ½11 crystal... ERYTHRITE Alamos, Select pate fibrous Sonora,Mexico 3 to 6 mm maroon rosettes scattered in thin milky
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
8 cm, from the Segovidad Vein, Santa Barbara, Chihuahua. Peter Megaw specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Mexican...Tucson, Arizona 85728 pmegaw@imdex.com Fluorite Mexico is one of the world’s principal fluorite producers...time to them here. Specimen-quality fluorite from Mexico occurs in a variety of deposit types, spanning...through intermediate-temperature epithermal silver-gold-lead-zinc-copper 120 ROCKS & MINERALS Dr. Peter...geologist with thirtyfive years’ involvement in Mexico. His primary exploration foci are carbonate replacement
Catalog/List
boxes: $3.00 each BROWN DOG-TOOTHED CALCITE: Chihuahua. Mexico: I Know, there's a lot of thla around, but...larger specimen grab you! GARNET CALCITE: Chihuahua, Mexico: OK, I know what you are thinking, what the...sections (orange) LARGE COMBINATION CALCITE: Chihuahua, Mexico: Another one I just couldn't pasa up! Large...at, but the oerussites FLUORESCE a bright yellow-gold under UV fight. and there are lots of them on each...$4.00 each you Just can't go wrong! CRIPPLE CREEK GOLD ORE: Cripple Creek , Colorado: Thie old specimen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AN ASSOCIATION OF GOLD CHIHUAHUA, PHILIP GENERAL AND URANINITE FROM MEXICO. KRIEGER. STATEMENT...Guadalupe,in eastern Chihuahua,Mexico, provide an interestingassociationof gold and uraninite. Gener...unusualrelationshipappear worthy of discussion. Gold has beenknown to occurin this district for many...earliestdepositsto be worked,from whichmostof the gold hasbeenproduced,are placergravels. At the presenttime...the arroyosafter heavyshowersof the rainy season. Gold-bearingquartzand calcite*. veinsare also found at
Report (issue)
Distribution of Mineral Deposits in the United States - Mexico Border Region by Center for Inter-American Mineral...California (southern) 6 New Mexico 6 Texas 6 Mexico 6 Baja California Norte/Sonora Chihuahua 7 Coahuila 7 Nuevo...industrial mineral deposits along the United States - Mexico border and is part of one of the first cross-border...for the border states of the United States and Mexico. This report briefly describes CIMRI's borderlands...study area includes parts of the border States of Mexico and the United States as shown in figure 1. Much
Catalog/List
in pale milky white quartz matrix. The metallic gold covers 35x85 ~n. Weight: 39 g. 2x3-3/4xl/8" $ 150...sawed surfaces. This specimen is extremely rich in gold content. Weight: 211 g. 3-1/4x2··1/4xl-1/2" $ 350...minor pyrite-schist matrix. l-3/4x2-1/2xl" $ 30.00 Gold Hill, Rowan Co., North Carolina Choice pure bright...arborescent growth in milky tan quartz matrix. The gold is displayed in a single po~ished surface with minor...$ 85.00 ALTAITE Hilltop mine, Oona Ana Co., New Mexico Select bright silvery 5x5 to 8x20 mm metallic veins
Book
AGUASCALIENTES 290 390 MILES DISTRI FEDERfl P A C H MEXICO LEGEND BOUNDARIES - International State or Territory...organization of the production of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in Mexico; (3) the effects of the activities...activities of the mining industry upon Mexico and its economy; and (4) the policies of the Mexican government...and second, revolutionary and postrevolu¬ tionary Mexico. From this study there emerges a picture of an...indicate that “what was good for min¬ ing was good for Mexico.” Later we see the reasons for, and the effects
 
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