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Acanthite from
Torres mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, 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 Torres mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:614244
Long-form Identifier:1:3:614244:5
GUID (UUID V4):ba8d87c4-ad1e-48cc-985a-57087f41b11f
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ore Discoveryand Sourceof Silver-GoldVeins, Guanajuato, Mexico W. H. G‱toss Abstract Gold- and silver-bearing...specificelevations. Location GUANAJUATO is located about 250 miles northwest of Mexico City as shownin Figure...Figure 1. The Guanajuato oresare of the epithermal silver-gold type as definedby Lindgren(1928). The locationof...locationof other epithermalsilver-golddistrictsin Mexico, Taxco, Pachuca, andZacatecas, are alsoshownin...metal prices. The historical developmentsof the Guanajuato camp are describedby Taylor (1971), Antfinez
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
epithermal Ag–Au–Cu–Pb–Zn mineralization in Guanajuato, Mexico Helen Mango & Greg Arehart & Naomi Oreskes...Abstract The Guanajuato epithermal district is one of the largest silver producers in Mexico. Mineralization...and, in places, boiling. Keywords Guanajuato . Epithermal . Mexico . Fluid inclusions . Stable isotopes...Introduction The Guanajuato mining district is one of the largest silver producers in Mexico, which has been...170 tons of gold (Endeavour Silver 2010). The Guanajuato ore deposit is a low- to intermediatesulfidation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sharp 4.2-cm acanthite paramorph after argentite from the Rayes mine, Guanajuato, Mexico. Francis Benjamin...Hill occurrence in Davidson County, and the McMakin mine in Cabarrus County (Genth 1891); and mines of the...abundant acanthite. Many mines of the Colorado mineral belt contained important amounts of acanthite, although...whereas others that contained important amounts of acanthite produced no good specimens (Eckel 1997). Some...coated with acicular crystals of primary acanthite. Masses of acanthite to about 0.5 kilogram and groups of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
com/locate/oregeorev Regional geological setting of Guanajuato silver-gold deposits and quantitative petrophysical...assessment of their hydrothermal alteration, Guanajuato, México T L.F. Vassallo Universidad Nacional...R T I C LE I N FO A B S T R A C T Keywords: Guanajuato Ore deposits Hydrothermal alteration Petrophysics...Sierra de Guanajuato, which is a 100 km long, N45°W-trending mountain range in Central Mexico. The rocks...rocks exposed in the Sierra de Guanajuato and its surroundings can be divided into four broad stratigraphic
Report (issue)
and base metal-bearing, epithermal deposits of Mexico and Peru by Nora K. Foley Open File Report 84-633...districts Guanajuato District, Guanajuato, Mexico References Geologic map of Guanojuato District, Mexico Pachuca-Real...District, Hidalgo, Mexico References Geologic map of Pachuca-Real del Monte District, Mexico Colqui District...base metal-bearing deposits from Peru and two from Mexico are compiled to facilitate comparisons with other...deposits. Silver and base metal-bearing deposits of Mexico and Peru constitute an important portion of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2s(I)] is topologically identical to that of acanthite, Ag2S. It can be described as a body-centred array...is deïŹnitively proved to be isostructural with acanthite; it does not have a naumannite-like structure...solution series in the system: a monoclinic ‘acanthite-like’ series (from Ag2S Ag2S0.4Se0.6), and an...it should be described as the Se-analogue of acanthite. In this study we also (1) review the history...crystal structure, Ag-sulïŹdes, acanthite, naumannite, cervelleite, Mexico. Introduction THE system Ag2S
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Volcano-PlutonicCenter at Guanajuato,Mexico J.A. RANDALLR., ApartadoPostal,168, Guanajuato,Gto.,36000,M‱xico...previouslyknownnorthwest-striking Sierravein systemin the Cubo mine. Theseveinscut the Peregrinarhyolite domelocatedin...00 1722 GUANAJUA TOVOLCANO-PL UTONIC CENTER, MEXICO 1723 The Upper zone,associated with a rangefront...totalproGeologicEnvironment ductionof the GuanajuatoGroup(Torres,Peregrina, Regionalgeologicsetting Cedros,Ceba...goeenevolcanicprovince (Fig. 1). The Sierra de Guanajuato,in whichthe miningdistrictislocated,is Localstratigraphy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
epithermal Ag-Au mineralization in the La Luz area, Guanajuato Mining District, MĂ©xico Daniel Moncada, Darcy...epithermal Ag-Au mineralization in the La Luz area, Guanajuato Mining District, MĂ©xico, Ore Geology Reviews...epithermal Ag-Au mineralization in the La Luz area, Guanajuato Mining District, MĂ©xico Daniel Moncada1,3, Darcy...of the La Luz vein system in the Guanajuato mining district, Mexico. In each sample, the various features...for additional resources at depth. Keywords: Guanajuato Mining District; La Luz system; fluid inclusions;
Book
Minerals, Collecting, and Value across the U.S.-Mexico Border TRACKING GLOBALIZATION Robert J. Foster... Minerals, Collecting, and Value across the U.S.-Mexico Border elizabeth emma ferry Indiana University...Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border / Elizabeth Emma Ferry. pages cm — (Tracking...States. 2. Minerals—Collection and preservation—Mexico. 3. Rock collectors. 4. Mineral industries—Social...industries—Social aspects. 5. United States—Commerce—Mexico. 6. Mexico—Commerce—United States. I. Title. QE392.5.U5F47
Book
"'<' ~/ BOUNDARIES U A Mo<'« u~ o V :Ÿ 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
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...Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez’s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of Dana’s Tratado de Mineralogia...States Geological Survey; The Universidad de Guanajuato; Universidad de Sonora; and the University of
Book (volume)
ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, MEXICO The Geology of North America O r > W 4^ *1^ ^ ^ \ \ f ax4 u \ \...of North America Volume P-3 Economic Geology^ Mexico Edited by Guillermo P. Salas Geologo Consultor...Centro Minero Nacional Carretera Mexico-Pachuca Pachuca, Hgo., Mexico, D.F. 1991 EXPLORATION LIBRARY...reserved. Geologia economica de Mexico. English. Economic geology, Mexico / edited by Guillermo P. Salas...; v. P-3) Translation of Geologia economica de Mexico. Includes bibliography references and index. ISBN
Journal (issue)
Trucco mining district, Taxco de Alarcon, Guerrero, Mexico .................................... .401 by J...mineral localities: The Refugio mine, Municipio de Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico ................................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
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...Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine............. San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District................................. Minerals of Ojuela Mine .... . Velardena District......................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lisard Torró 3 , Montgarri Castillo-Oliver 4 , Belén Torres 1 , David Artiaga 5 , Esperança Tauler 1 , Álvaro...México, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacån, 04510, CDMX, Mexico Geological Engineering Program, Faculty of Sciences...[21]. A similar dike also occurs at the Dolores mine, on regime [29,30]. Llallagua Formation consists...a blindtointrusion Cerro Pozokonishales (Huanuni mine;deposited Figure 2) during a marine transgression...three main domains, a central domain the Huanuni mine northern part the two district. All these peripherally
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
silver from 34,000 tons ofintermittently ores. The mine developed on a bonanza-type, low-sulfidation [39–42]...000vein ounces of silver from tons[40]. of ores. The mine was developed on a bonanza-type, Located on theepithermal...vein within ~150 m below the include electrum, acanthite, miargyrite, pyrargyrite, aguilarite, clausthalite...National mine in 2016. new samples collected from the waste dumps of the former Buckskin National mine in 2016...interstitial space between the microspheres. At Guanajuato in Mexico, gold grades correlate with quartz vein
Report (issue)
Geology—Mexico. 2. Geology, Structural—Mexico. 3. Faults (Geology)—Mexico. 4. Ore deposits—Mexico. I. Alaniz-Álvarez...J.J. Aranda-GĂłmez, R.S. Molina-Garza, T. CossĂ­o-Torres, I.R. Arvizu-GutiĂ©rrez, and G.A. GonzĂĄlez-Naranjo...The evolution of Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico-Caribbean Sea region during Mesozoic time: Geological...Tectonostratigraphic Terranes and Tectonic Evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278...studies of Laramide granitic rocks from northwestern Mexico suggest that this Proterozoic crustal boundary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1995; Hishikari, Japan: Etoh et al., 2002; Guanajuato, Mexico: Moncada et al., 2012; Bodnar et al., 3014;... galena, pyrite, chalcopyrite, electrum, and acanthite overprinted by minor to moderate amounts of secondary...chalcocite; patches of very rich secondary ore have acanthite, gold, and wire silver. At depth, unoxidized quartz...The Martha deposit was worked as an underground mine from 1883 through 1952, and it has been mined as...depth. Other ore minerals include tetrahedrite, acanthite, aguilarite [Ag4SeS], stromeyerite [CuAgS], naumannite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fepoor sphalerite, and minor galena, followed by acanthite and polybasite-pearceite with Se contents up to...sphalerite (with chalcopyrite disease), and minor acanthite and galena (some with inclusions of hessite),...sulfide and minor electrum inclusions, sphalerite, acanthite, polybasite-pearceite, pyrargyrite, and free electrum...minerals consist of coarsegrained pyrite containing acanthite, sphalerite, and some electrum inclusions, and...albite, ad adularia, cc calcite, qtz quartz, ac acanthite, cpy chalcopyrite, el electrum, gln galena, pp
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Constraints, and Distribution of Critical Elements Belén Torres 1 , Joan-Carles Melgarejo 1 , Lisard Torró 2 ,...México, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacån 04510 CDMX, Mexico Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence...Inset from E that shows late micro-aggregates of acanthite crystals in cavities; it is uncertain whether...berndtite [SnS2 ], galena [PbS], stibnite [Sb2 S3 ], acanthite [Ag2 S], jalpaite [Ag3 CuS2 ], greenockite [CdS]...vein material (Figure 5A). Galena, stibnite and acanthite are relatively scarce minerals in this deposit
Report (volume)
vein size: an example from the Guanajuato mining district (Central Mexico) Fluid flow and fracture systems...study of the vein system of the Guanajuato epithermal Ag-Au deposit in Mexico, Loriga also provides data which...ten localities in the British Isles, France and Mexico. The stratabound vein arrays have regular spacings...extraction of ore occurring only at the La Parilla mine [c. 6000 tonnes of Sn (0.2 wt%) and WO3 (0.05wt%)]...metal deposits in Northern Ireland, France and Mexico were derived principally from core, supplemented
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrothermal springs in the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico Augusto Antonio Rodríguez-Díaz 1,2 & Carles Canet...Ba, Ca, Cu, Mg, Pb, Sb, Sr, Tl, V, W, and Zn. Acanthite and native silver occur along with pyrite in a...Keywords Hot spring mineralization . Todorokite . Acanthite . Native silver . Mn-stromatolites . Gulf of California...México, Ciudad Universitaria, 04510 México City, Mexico 5 Centro de Geociencias, Universidad Nacional... Juriquilla 3001, Juriquilla, 76230 Querétaro, Mexico 2 Instituto de Geofísica, Universidad Nacional
Journal (issue)
MINERAL CORNUCOPIA 24 Collectors find variety in New Mexico. By Mark Leatherman 36 ARSENIC FAMILY MINERALS...DUMAS Advertising Director, Beckett Media PRISCILLA TORRES Advertising Sales (972) 448-9131 ptorres@beckett...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,...world’s finest—have come from the Milpillas mine, in Sonora, Mexico. Actual mining of this deep deposit started
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 07:53 01 January 2015 Bournonite Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China T here are certain...clearly the most prolific being the Yaogangxian mine, Hunan Province. (Additional locality information...from such disparate localities as the Black Hawk mine, Blue Hill, Maine; New York City, New York; an unspecified...King. It has also been reported from the Albion mine in the Little Cottonwood district, Salt Lake County...Wrightson district, Santa Cruz County; and the Boggs mine in the Big Bug district, Yavapai County, where it
Book (edition)
complicates identification (e.g., argentite-acanthite). - The Compositional Series notes related minerals...(1958), SzentpĂ©teri et al. (1999), Torgashin (1994), Torres-Ruiz et al. (1996), Walenta (1992), Watanabe (1959)...due to decreasing temperature (e.g., argentite-acanthite). ‱ Lamellar pressure twins, commonly of equal...(medium grey, large grain) to form an argentite/acanthite reaction rim (darker grey); the formation of such...forms yes strong red Stilleite Mottramite Acanthite Hollandite mosaic and polysynthetic Crednerite
 
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