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Quartz from
Ben Nevis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrite2 photos of Quartz associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Hedenbergite1 photo of Quartz associated with Hedenbergite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ben Nevis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:624550
Long-form Identifier:1:3:624550:4
GUID (UUID V4):15e97867-eaa0-449c-9d4a-7096d6b9ceda
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.5km (0.3 miles) Grey Eagle Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
0.6km (0.3 miles) Quickstrike Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Hawkeye group (Old Priest veins), Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Crested Butte prospect, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Galloway Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Silver Coinage Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
2.0km (1.3 miles) Copper Bullion and Cobre Grande group, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Rickardite Mine (Jim Fisk mine), Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Hilltop Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Little Buck Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Rincón, California; in the Petaca district of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico; from the Harney Peak region of...of South Dakota; the Reagan mining district, Kern range, White Pine County, Nevada. SULFUR, S, occurs... Noted in grains also at Shaft 7 near Fishkill, New York. GRAPHITE. C, is rather uncommon in pegmatite...region of New York particularly at Ticonderoga it occurs in graphitic quartzites, in small quartz veins,...found in the Ben Nevis ville, Union County, Georgia. It has been mine on San Augustin Peak, Organ mounmined
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OF NEW MEXICO Wu. P. Cnawlont, Bisbee,Arizona. Petzite was reported from the Red River District, Taos...Taos County, in 1904, and is the first recorded occurrence of a tellurium minerar in New Mexico. Tetradymite...Grant, Dona Ana, Hidalgo, Sierra Dona Ana Dona Ana Hidalgo, Dona Ana,* Sierra* Taos, Dona Ana*, Sierra*...Sierra* Hidalgo*, Sierra* Sierra* Dona Ana Catron * Indicates identity is doubtful. Cernow CouNry Ballmerl...coilected at a gold prospect in southern catron county, 41 miles northwest of Silver city. The tellurium
Report (issue)
------------------- 15 The Geography of Dona Ana County---------------------------------------------...----------- 25 PART I. THE GEOLOGY OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS ------------- 26 Introduction ------------... 4 CONTENTS PART I. THE GEOLOGY OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS—Continued The Paleozoic Era—Continued Ordovician...composition -------------------------------------I I . Quartz monzonite ------------------------------Field relations...composition -------------------------------------I I I . Quartz-bearing monzonite -----------------------Field
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
economic byproduct from a few pegma­ tites in New Mexico and Colorado; also from Brazil, Australia, etc...and Cooper in Maine; and from the berylmolybdenite mine near Mr. Antero, Colo­ rado. It is an economic mineral...peg­ matite in the Temiskaming District in Canada, in the tin district in the Trans­ vaal, South Africa;...pegmatite at the Ben Nevis Mine on San Augustin Peak in the Organ Mountains, New Mexico. ARGENTITE, a silver...Quickstrike and Ben Nevis mines on San Augustin Peak in the Organ Mountains, New Mexico. CHALCOCITE, a
Journal (issue)
Everyone noticed a couple new finds , three actually. The first was the new supply of erythrites from...Society and a pioneer in UV lamps, demonstrated his new TripleBright lamp and graphed many factors to consider...results. Earl Verbeek, assistant curator of the new Thomas Warren Museum of Fluorescence at Sterling...spha- Ortobrr 2000 -----_ lerite. dolomite, and quartz. For abstracts of this year's talks and informai...has perfected the art of hydraulic -triinmers! New design with single handle operatio11 • Features a
Journal (issue)
WULFENITE, PbMoO4, 7cm, Red Cloud Mine, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA; Evan Jones Collection, ©...Joyce & Bob Hendrix on new home in Payson. MSA wishes you much happiness in your new mountain paradise. I...please give a warm MSA Welcome to Carlie Murphy, our new MSA Social Coordinator. Thank You Carlie for joining...the Arizona Geological Survey and at the Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum. Dr. Rasmussen received the...in 2010 for her work as Curator of the Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum in Phoenix. Our April 13th program
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Silica and Silicates ( 107 ) from the pegmatites at QUARTZ, silica, Si02, is an essential mineral in the granite...pegmatites. Massive, white, or smoky colored crystalline quartz often makes up the greater bulk of the mass of...are of pink or the rose quartz variety. Rock crystals, or the colorless quartz crystals, are often found...found as well as are smoky quartz crystals in the cavities of druses which occur in many pegmatites. Amethyst...Amethyst, the purple colored variety of crystalline quartz, usually is found in crystals in cavities or pockets
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
David M. Seaman American Museum of Natural History, New York City Article 7, Silica and Silicates (part two)...almandite was recovered at 35th Street and Broadway in New York City and is in the American Museum of Natural...166th St. and Knowlton Place in New York City. Both are a part of the New York Mineralogical Club's collection...Maine, and at the Ruggles quarry, Grafton Center, New Hampshire. Notable excellently formed almandite garnets...Russell and Westfield, Massachusetts ; from Bedford, New York ; and many other places. The crystals occur
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
includes abundant albite, chlorite, epidote and quartz (silicification), which exhibit broad stratigraphic...previously mapped whole-rock oxygen isotope zonation. The Mine Sequence volcanic rocks are characterized by abundant...the clinozoisite solid solution. Alteration in the Mine Sequence volcanic rocks Editorial handling: R.J...much smaller, barren volcanic complex in nearby Ben Nevis township reveal important differences in the alteration...during regional-scale mineral exploration. The Ben Nevis Complex consists of a 3- to 4-km-thick succession
Book (edition)
org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A...Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER JR. HIGH SCH LIBRARY Revised Edition UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS...ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED REVISED EDITION LIBRARY...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1
Report (issue)
BULLETIN 39 The Metal Resources of New Mexico and Their Economic Features Through 1954 A revision of...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY E. J. Workman, President STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES Alvin...THE HONORABLE EDWIN L. MECHEM………...Governor of New Mexico MRS. GEORGIA L. LUSK ......................Superintendent...Dealing With the Geology and Mineral Resources of New Mexico ............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lime-green fluorite octahedra with quartz druse, 5.8 cm, Homestake mine, Oatman. Dick Morris specimen. ...associated with white bladed barite, quartz crystal druses or elongated quartz crystals, and with wulfenite,...notable Arizona fluorite localities are noted by county in the table (Anthony et al. 1995). Arizona mines...mines containing noteworthy fluorite specimens. County Cochise Graham Greenlee La Paz Maricopa Mohave...Locality Empire mine La Fluorita Dulcita prospect Lone Star mine Toughnut mine Tenstrike mine Santa Teresa
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Economic Geology, v. 103, pp. 1219–1241 The Ben Nevis Volcanic Complex, Ontario, Canada: Part of the...Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3B1 Abstract The Ben Nevis volcanic complex occurs in the Misema–Duprat-Montbray...with a third transitional andesite type. The Ben Nevis volcanic complex differs somewhat from the two...in Ontario. A rhyolite in the Ben Nevis volcanic complex yields a new precise age of 2696.6 ± 1.3 Ma...volcanic phases of the Misema–Duprat-Montbray. The Ben Nevis age overlaps published ages for the youngest formations
Catalog/List
November 1999________ 1 ULEXITE, Boron, California, USA. Matrix free pure mass of tight silky unidirectional...Arizona, USA. Pretty pocket of sparkling tiny blue xtls. GRF. Ml. £4.00 4 MALACHITE, Killie Mine, Elko...Elko Co., Nevada, USA. Very rich with fibrous edges or cross section. GRF. C. £4.00 5 GYPSUM, Simpson Desert...(Tourmaline), Minas Gerais, Brazil. Pale pink 30mm xti in quartz pegmatic matrix. GRF. Ml. £4.00 7 TALC, Isle...£4.00 9 WAVELLITE, County Pit, Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery Co., Arkansas, USA. Pastel apple green radiate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A1B 3X5. **Present address: Copper Cliff North Mine, Inco Ltd., 18 Rink Street, Copper Cliff, Ontario...greenstone belt has been the focus of significant mining and mineral exploration for over a century and...Quemont, and Bouchard-Hébert mines (formerly Mobrun mine) in Noranda, Québec (Barrett et al., 1991; Kerr...understand these relationships. The paper provides new field relationships derived from geologic mapping...r-Porc Montsabrais upine Fault Zone Reneault New Insco Magusi R. 10 km Post-Cauldron Sequences
Catalog/List
As with the second edition the length of this new edition bas not been increased, despite the continued...continued growth of the collections; instead, a new and more rigorous selection bas been made. By taking.... .' Page 115 •• 115 Gypsum Metalliferous Mining: Tin Wolfram .. Ironstone: opencast Iron: haematite...indexes relating the photographs to the grid of the New Series one-inch Geological Survey maps are also available...photographs have been selected for mention in this new edition of ' Classified Geological Photographs '
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
municipal governments in collaboration with the mining industry. Many of the results reported here are...the juvenile (<2.75 Ga) crust in the Abitibi, with new evidence for isotopic inheritance indicating that...AYER ET AL. Cochrane ONT QUE USA Kap usk asin g Stru ctur al Z one USA Swayze belt Dinel et al Houlé...paper by Péloquin et al. (2008) describes the Ben Nevis area of the Blake River Group. It is complemented...The paper by Hathway et al. (2008) incorporates new mapping, geochronology, geochemistry, and stratigraphic
Book (chapter)
F. (1987) Minor igneous intrusions of the Lake District; geochronology, geochemistry and petrology. Unpublished...northwest Scotland. Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy (Section B: Applied Earth Sciences)...marginal intrusions of Ben Nevis, the Coille Lianachain complex, and the Ben Nevis dyke swarm. Transactions...Dalradian rocks between Glen Roy and the Monadhliath mountains, Inverness-shire. Transactions of the Royal Society...Xenolithic minor intrusions in the Loch Lomond District. Transactions of the Geological Society of Glasgow
Report (volume)
Deeside Granit es, 34. Peterhead, 34. St richen and New Pitsligo, 36. Various, 3G References, 37. o:i;,...Vl.-GRANil"ES 0.F THE WESTERN HIGlILANDS 44 Ben Nevis, 44. l\,'.[ullach nan Coirean, 47. Morvern-Strontian...this direction has taken place in the Aberdeen district, which does a large export trade, not only with...future exploitation. Furthermore, the construction of new reservoirs, roads, etc., often necessitates temporary...is hoped, useful form. A considerable amount of new information has also been incorporated, including
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
identified: (1) the early Misema caldera, (2) the New Senator caldera, and (3) the well-known Noranda caldera...collapse event created the 35 km by 14 km NW-trending New Senator Caldera. This caldera was produced by multi-step...collapse episodes. However, the importance of the New Senator Caldera fracture pattern is emphasized because...of its role in the positioning of the giant Horne Mine deposit. © 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved...Flegrei field, Naples; Mueller et al., 2008). This new interpretation has significant implications for understanding
Report (issue)
Geology of Ben Nevis and Glen Coe (Me111. Ceo/. Sun•.) PLATE I (Frontispiece) BEN N1:v1s WITH HANGING...HANGING CORRIE, /\ND RIVER NEVIS DISAPPEARING INTO NEVIS GORGE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SCOTLAND The Geology of I Ben Nevis and Glen Coe and the Surrounding Country (EXPLANATION...situated in one of the most rugged parts of Scotland. Ben Nev.is (4406 ft) is the highest mountain in Great...picturesque, the most famous being Glen Coe, Glen Nevis, and Glen Etive. The great hollow of Loch Linnhe
Report (edition)
EXHIBIT illustrating the Geology and Scenery of the district described in thi: rolume is set out on the first...Post-Carboniferous Minor Intrusions: Permo-Carboniferous Quartz-Dolerite Dykes; Camptonite Suite of South-West...cauldron­ subsidence 13 Geological map and section of Ben Nevis 14 Sketch map of the Cambro-Ordovician rocks of...52 54 55 56 61 63 65 70 77 80 82 86 PLATES Ben Nevis’from the Great Glen Facing Page Plate The...South-west Grampians I 4 12 B Mountains formed from schistose grit Ben Lawers and Loch Tay A B Current-bedding
Report (issue)
1 R 5DU No. 80 Mineral investigations in the Ben Nevis and Ballachulish areas of the Scottish Highlands...Report No. 80 Mineral investigations in the Ben Nevis and Ballachulish areas of the Scottish Highlands...Mineral investigations near Bodmin, Cornwall. Part 2-New uranium, tin and copper occurrence in the Tremayne...Geophysical surveys in part of the Halkyn-Minera mining district, north-east Wales 77 Follow-up mineral reconnaissance...rocks of the south Hams district of Devon 80 Mineral investigations in the Ben Nevis and Ballachulish areas
Report (edition)
references to literature. In most chapters this new work has involved only minor amendments to the text...with Sir Edward Bailey’s work have been replaced by new ones; three of the original diagrams (Figs. 3, 13...Fault according to Professor W. Q,. Kennedy, and a new account of the geology of the Machrihanish Coalfield...by him as representing his present views. Other new matter includes a revised account of the Carboniferous...EXHIBIT illustrating the Geology and Scenery of the district described in this volume is set out on the first
Catalog/List
Metal Peat and Diatomaceous Earth Metalliferous Mining ... Tin, 73 ; \.Volfram, 74 ;- I ron Ore, 74. Bauxite...having no special knowledge of the locality or district. In many cases a number of photographs of the...date of publication of this list, as many excellent new photographs are being added year by year. 2 CLASSIFIED...weathering of Cambrian Quartzites forming scree.<;;. Ben Eay, Ross -s hire. Torridonian sandstone and Cambrian...Garbhlach, Glen Feshie, Inverness-shire. Granite mountains and granite scree-slopes. B 771. Glen Fesbie,
 
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