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Acanthite from
Descubridora Mine, Carácuaro de Morelos, Carácuaro Municipality, Michoacan, Mexico


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Descubridora Mine, Carácuaro de Morelos, Carácuaro Municipality, Michoacan, Mexico
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:61027
Long-form Identifier:1:3:61027:8
GUID (UUID V4):05a83682-3772-44d9-ade3-f4e8fe0bbcb1
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
65.2km (40.5 miles) Inguaran Mine, Inguarán, La Huacana Municipality, Michoacan, Mexico
85.4km (53.0 miles) San Cristóbal Mine, La Huacana, La Huacana Municipality, Michoacan, Mexico
90.2km (56.1 miles) Esmeralda deposit, Temascaltepec Municipality, Mexico, Mexico
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Depositsof the BolafiosSilverDistrict, Jalisco,Mexico JAMESI. LYONS* BP Minerals America, 4600 Kietzke...silver-richveinsof the Bolafiosdistrict,Jalisco,Mexico,are geneticallyrelatedto a distinctiveepisodeof...earliestgeologicworkknownandhave lajarain southwestern Mexico(Fig. 1). Bola•osis lo- provento be very accurate...production.Later, duringthe early 1900s,an Amer- western Mexico (Fig. 1) extends from Mexico's icangroup,the BradburyCompany...averagewidth of 300 km. A the districtbut failed to mine the deposit.The San reviewandsummaryof the SierraMadre
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“new” silver mineral specimens on the market. Only Mexico, Peru, and, to a lesser extent, Kazahkstan have...fii and quenching method. From Georgius Agricola, De Re Met&u (1556). Spanish silver mining resumed in...classic Natwa Fosilium in 1546. This work and his De Re Metullicu (1556) are invaluable sources of information...Himmelsfurst, and the Elizabeth. In 1521, Spain conquered Mexico, and the world’s economy changed forever. In a...World will never be known, but from 1500 to 1800 Mexico had probably produced one-third of the total silver
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for Co4As8^ read C04AS81*. tinder ref. 10 add 11. de Jong (Physica, 6, 325, 1926) by powder and rotation...and the corresponding citation (Hudson Bay 309 mine). in Ref. 4, line Z, for 670 read 676. 310 in...say that this guarantee did much to deterrepaid. mine the award of the grant. To Mr. W. 0. Wiley, Chairman...royale des sciences, des lettres et des beaux arts de Belgique, Brussels. Bulletin 1-23, 1832-56; ser....Leningrad, BuU./C.r. (from 1917). Academic des sciences de I'Union Previous to 1917 as Acad6mie imperiale des
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