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Limonite from
Excelsior Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Excelsior Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:624796
Long-form Identifier:1:3:624796:6
GUID (UUID V4):24fd7cf8-7650-4b5f-b2cc-60eb66d433b1
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
1.3km (0.8 miles) Merrimac Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Crested Butte prospect, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Homestake Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Philadelphia group, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Memphis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) Stevenson-Bennett Mine (Stephenson-Bennett Mine), Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) Pharmacist prospect, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) Blackhawk prospect, Emma group, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) Dummy B prospect, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) Dona Dora Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
References
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Report (issue)
LEAD ZUfC JLHD COBPER DEPOSITS Of THE OROUt DISTRICT, NBW MEXICO ( With a Supplement on Occurrence of Bisouth)....... Hilltop mine............................................. 21 22 Rlckardlte mine............................................. Little Bnck mine......................................... Moll ins prospect.......................... 23 26 26a 27 karrlmao mine............................................ 27................................... 23 Izcelsior mine........................................... 29
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
Journal (issue)
................ 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................... 5...5 by W. E. Wilson Minerals first described from New M ex ico ...................................... 9...Famous mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico ............................................ 13 by R. B. Gibbs The Stephenson-Bennett mine ..................................................mineral localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico ...................................
Report (issue)
OR PROFE SIONAL PAPER 68 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXI.CO BY WALDEMAR LINDGREN, LOUIS C. GRATON AND...PRQ)tESSIONAL PAPER 68 T·H E ORE DEPOSITS O.F NEW MEXICO.. . . ., .,· ;,.: BY WALDEMAR LINpGREN,........ . J,5 Historical sketch of mining and smelting in New Mexico....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... : . .............. - ........ .. . . T~os County, by L. C. Graton and W ..Lindgren ..... ................. . . , ... -.. . Rio Hondo. (Twining) district . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia .......................................... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to
Book
MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40 MADIASIMA...MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna B. Kennedy...Kennedy [aN VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATl TORONTO LONDON MELBOURNE Copyright © 1983...Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold Publishing...minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines
Book
AGRICULTURE; AND PROFESSOR OF MINERAL– oGY, GEology, AND MINING, IN THE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE OF the COLLEGE OF...Geological Reconnoisance in California, etc. 4to. New York; H. Bailliére. Also, in vol. 5 U. S. Pacific...Reports. - Silver Ores, and Silver Mines. 8vo. New Haven, 1861. Report u on the minerals and mineral...of the Mechanics' Fair Exhibition, California. Mining and Scientific Press, Octo ber, 1864; vol. 10,...1855. MINING MAGAZINE. and 2. 12 vols. 8vo. New York. Second series, vols. 1 New York and New Ilaven
Report (issue)
about 1,250 m in valleys to 3,400 m in the higher mountains. Major rivers in the quadrangle include the West...Early studies of mining districts include those of Knopf (1918) in the Yerington district, Clark (1922)...(1922) in the Santa Fe district, and Knopf (1922) in the Candelaria district. The first detailed geologic studies...800 m, lies in the high mountains of the Sierra Nevada. A system of mountains and valleys, part of the...east of the Sierra 1 Alkali Flat MINERAL COUNTY NYE 1 COUNTY " ' "''\1~,\e~ Gabbs ' "' TUOLUMNE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINOS ARE DESIRED PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ^ . Abbreviations: x l — c...the information about cinnabar from the Red Devil Mine of Sleetmute, Alaska, and thought you might like...siderite have been found in the Junction copper mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Ariz. ARKANSAS — A black mass...sphalerite (gem quality) from the famous Big Four zinc mine near Heeney, Summit Co., Colo. Some small specimens...us — very nice material. "From the Big Four zinc mine near Heeney, Summit Co., Colo., by the Green Mountain
Report (issue)
in Utah · .1 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Beaver Lake Mountains deposits . . . . . .2 Bat... .2 . . . . . . . . . . .2 Black Rock mine . . . Skylark mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . · .. 4 Creole mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . · .. 4 Cave mine . . . . . . . . . ... 4 Iron mine . . . . . . ......... . . 10 Star Range deposits . . . . . .10 Copper King mine .10 Rocky...Rocky Range deposits . . . .10 Old Hickory mine . . . . · . 11 Montreal magnetite-copper property . . .
Report (issue)
Paradise Range and northern Pactolus Hills, Nye County, Nevada, by David A. John........................and consideration of resource potential. Areas of new geologic mapping are in the Monte Cristo, Paradise...Toquima, and Monitor Ranges, the Cedar and Shoshone Mountains, and the Royston Hills. Gravity and magnetic maps...maps compiled for the Tonopah CUSMAP study combine new data with that from previous compilations. Maps prepared...the part of the quadrangle that covers Mineral County. The mineral inventory is completed in two stages
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED # „ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations: x l —...black botryoidal hematite from a working strip iron mine at Brookwood, Tuscaloosa Co., Ala. ALASKA—Some of...Brooklyn mine and adjacent prospects in the Red Mountain range near Silverton, San Juan County, Colo.,...abandoned copper mines near my home in Meriden (New Haven Co.), Conn., I discovered some small nuggets...dated Sept. 13, 1959, from Jan Worth (age 16), 98 New Hanover Ave., Meriden, Conn. DELAWARE—Dark gray chert
Report (volume)
clay deposits_________________________________ Excelsior high-alumina clay deposit__________________________...are in pocket) PLATE 1. Geologic map of Latah County clay deposits. 2. A, Columnar sections of the Olson...sections of the Bovill deposit. Geologic map of the Excelsior deposit. Geologic map of the Bovill deposit. Geologic...during an interval of weathering called the "Excelsior weathering period" that occurred between flows...by ilmenite and occasionally stained brown by limonite or green from nontronite. The residual clay derived
Report (issue)
University United States Smelting, Refining and Mining Company · . . . Utah Geological Association · ... .First Security Corporation . . . . . . .Utah Mining Association · United Park City Mines Company ·...officio member MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH AND ADJOINING AREA by Eugene Callaghan ...This study of the mineral resources of the Piute County area, prepared under a Utah Geological and Mineralogical...pertaining to metal content were obtained from mining interests. The area was revisited and detailed
Report (volume)
Kingston Range Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1709-D...Kingston Range Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California By JAMES P. CALZIA, JAMES G. FRISKEN...Kingston Range Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California. (Mineral resources of wilderness study...California Desert Conservation Area, San Bernardino County, California. CONTENTS Summary Dl Abstract 1...Acknowledgments 4 Appraisal of identified resources 4 Mining history and current activity 4 Mineral deposits
Report (issue)
" ; ^,- • ^... -'--' . CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. Henry G. FIFTH Hanks, State Mineralogist...provide for the establishment and maintenance of a Mining Bureau," approved April 16, 1880. I have the honor... REPORT. The Act creating the California State Mining- Bureau, approvides for an annual report by the...statistical information in reference to mines and mining as shall be deemed important." In obedience to...Mineralogist, has been prepared. The prosperity of the Mining Bureau, and the growth and progress of the State
Catalog/List
CRYSTALS A SPECIALTY. ROY HOPPING, 5 & 7 DEY NEW STREET, YORK NEAR BROADWAY, CITY, U. S. 1899...Scientific and Educational Purposes. ROY HOPPING, 5 NEW & 7 DEY STREET, YORK, U. S. A. J. L. DOWNER...DOWNER, PHOTO-ENGRAVING, 202 Broadway, NEW S. MORRIS HULIN, PRINTER, BLOOMFIELD, N. J. YORK....Hopping. CONTENTS. New Arrivals. Krokoite from Tasmania. Endlichite from New Mexico. Selenite Crystals...Technical Uses. The Cabinet Collection. The Excelsior Collection. Physical Properties. Crystallography
Report (issue)
.................... THE LUCKY BOY AND PAMLICO MINING DISTRICTS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY by Daniel R. Shawe...Boy mining district ...................................................... Pamlico mining district .....Boy mining district ...................................................... Pamlico mining district .....map of the Lucky Boy mining district 2. Geologic map of the Pamlico mining district ABSTRACT Mineral...veins (for example, Risue Canyon and Meadow Lake mining districts). This metallogenic evolution is consistent
Report (issue)
collectors of minerals as a collection of a long many new and and varied rare species liave most list ...Universitv of also supervised the gathering of new data and Call- revisions in cooperation with Dr...R 5 1 D E J •LEGEND- MEXICO -^ Mining O Division Boundaries. Mining Division Offices. (6) PREFACE...mineral species. At that early time California was a new and largely unexplored field, and only a few scattered...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then State Mineralogist
Report (volume)
GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN...GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN...of the ore deposits 2 27 30 Mining districts 2 Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal 2 30 30 Location and accessibility...filling 3 42 CONTENTS. Mining districts—Continued. Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal.—Continued. Ore deposits—Continued...shoots Milling High Grade district, Modoc County, Cal Location History of mining Accessibilty Previous descriptions
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
_________________ ___. Nevada ___________ Elko County. - ______ ... _ Star mine, Harrison Pass _____ ____ Pag« 59...63 Good Hope barite mine, Tuscarora Range _____ _ ._. ________ Humboldt County Golconda manganese-tungsten...Ltd., mine...... --_--______.______ Lincoln County__-__-----_-----_-----___ Tern Piute district.........district____ .________..__ Nevada Scheelite mine.. _ ______ Hooper No. 2 mine __ _____ _ _ Yankee Girl mine_______________...Mountains_____________.____ Desert Scheelite mine..... _______ Gunmetal mine _ ___________ _ Manganese-tungsten
Report (issue)
The Eureka Mining District Nevada By THOMAS B. NOLAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 406 Prepared...Hills block _________________________ -Fish Creek Mountains block ____________________ _ Age of the structural...of the ores _______________________ _ Mines and mining ______________ __________________ _ Production...Dunderberg-Windfall belt ___________________ _ Lower New York Canyon group _____________ _ Other properties...of the Eureka mining district, Nevada. 2. Geologic sections of the Eureka mining district, Nevada. 3.
Report (issue)
MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining Bureau McN. HAMILTON STATE MINERALOGIST F. F...Minerals of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this...few scattered localities new and quently the The second list ^Mining' State Mineralogist. This...literature of a general nature on the geology and mining industry of the State. bibliography of A. may...The excellent Vodges, Bulletin 30 of the State Mining Bureau, be referred to for such literature. The
Report (issue)
By WALTER HARVEY WEED. INTRODUCTION. Copper mining in the United States has had a marvelously rapid...greatest individual increase that of the Copper Queen mine at Bisbee, Ariz. The following table shows the production...550,000 700, 000 10,000 814,035,719 "Salt Lake Mining Review, Annual Review number, January, 1906. The...Stevens, Horace J., Mining World, Jan. 27, 1905; and information furnished the writer by mine owners and managers...... Imported into Europe from other countries (Mexico, East India, and Canada) .....................
 
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