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Sillimanite from
Hondo Canyon, Picuris District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Canyon
Classification
Species:Sillimanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sillimanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hondo Canyon, Picuris District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:795506
Long-form Identifier:1:3:795506:8
GUID (UUID V4):f4e3bf63-99c4-49a0-9805-bc563a72ccc8
References
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Report (issue)
BULLETIN 71 Mineral Resources of Taos County, New Mexico by JOHN H. SCHILLING Description of mineral...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...Burroughs ...........................Governor of New Mexico Tom Wiley .................................................... Albuquerque For sale by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources Campus Station...................................... Kyanite-sillimanite ............................................
Report (issue)
30 PreCambrian Geology of the Picuris Range, northcentral New Mexico BY ARTHUR MONTGOMERY STATE BUREAU...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...Edwin L. Mechem …………………………………………………Governor of New Mexico Tom Wiley ……………………………………………………………...Superintendent...Plate 3. Picuris range from northeast. VIEW IS FROM A POINT SEVERAL MILES NORTH OF TAOS, PICURIS PEAK IS...Quaternary rocks ………………………………………………………………………………………….52 Picuris tuff ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………52
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
influenceon mineral stability: An example from New Mexico M. J. Hor,uwav, J. W. Gooocr Departmentof GeologicalSciences...schist on the north flank of the Picuris Range in north-central New Mexico provides a natural laboratory...phasesduring metamorphism. We have studied the Hondo Canyon and Section 8 areasof this rangein detail. The...reacting to sillimanite in Ortega Formation quartzites and of andalusite reacting to sillimanite in neighboring... l. Generalizedgeologyof the northern Picuris Range,New Mexico (after Montgomery, 1953;Nielson, 1972;Bawr
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON S....Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico...Particular attention was directed toward incorporating new information on discoveries and occurrences, although...to compile all of the mineral occurrences in New Mexico-a venture of that magnitude is beyond the scope...Minerals of New Mexico is the basic reference for locations. Abstracts from the New Mexico mineral symposia
Book (edition)
org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A. NORTHROP University of Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER ...UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1...history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New New Mexico under
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
thousand crystals from various locations in Fannin County, Georgia, they reported that the proportion of...apfu) was noted in a mafic metatuff at Fiordland, New Zealand. It was described as green with unusual pleochroism:...higher-grade metapelites, it may be associated with sillimanite, andalusite, or cordierite. The fact that staurolite...on dark schist, Cook Road, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine. Robert J. Lauf specimen No. 3585. Volume... For example, in the Errol Quadrangle, northern New Hampshire and Maine, pelitic rocks have been regionally
Book
QE144.T36 New Mexico N49 Geological~ Society. (SSth : Field 2004 : Geology Conference Taos, N.M. ...Paul W. Bauer Adam S. Read Virgil W. Lueth New Mexico Geological Society _ Fifty-fifth Annual Field...etree: ROAD LOGS Tue Taos PLareau AND Rio Granpe Gorce - First-day road log from Taos to Questa, the Wild...Recreation Area, Arroyo Hondo, the Dunn Bridge, the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge and return to Taos eae Adam S. Read...facility, Questa, New Mexico 1.22. ccae Alteration scars in the Red River Valley, Taos C io New M actrees
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
75275, USA Pelitic schists and quartzites in the Picuris Range of northern INTRODUCTION Mew Mexico exhibit...WORDS: fluids; metamorphism; stable isotopes; New Mexico •Corresponding author. E-mail: jgoodge@sun.cis...Metapelites and Quartzites in the Picuris Range, Northern New Mexico JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY VOLUME 36...pelite-quartzite stratigraphic transition in the Picuris Range may be the result of variations in ^Fiuid...present new detailed mineralogical and stable isotope data from the same rocks in the Picuris Range which
Report (volume)
Pelitic Rocks, Southwestern Colorado and Northern New Mexico GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1272-F Gold...Pelitic Rocks, Southwestern Colorado and Northern New Mexico By FRED BARKER CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY...results_____________________________________________ Picuris Range, N. Mex___________________________________________...Needle Mountains, Colo_______________ 4. Part of the canyon of the Animas River near Molas Creek, Needle Mountains...Mountains, N. Mex________________________________ 7. Picuris Range, N. Mex_________________________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pressure fields; the remaining two members, sillimanite and andalusite, are also familiar to many collectors...Cr, Fe, Mg, Ca, and K. It is a member of the sillimanite group and is trimorphous (having the same chemical...but a different structure) with andalusite and sillimanite. Kyanite is widely distributed in gneisses and...psuedomorphs of kyanite after andalusite and sillimanite are known from scattered locations. There are...Cumberland County, Maine. Blue-bladed crystals to 2.5 cm long occur at Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Report (issue)
Bulletin 87 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING...& TECHNOLOGY Mineral and Water Resources of New Mexico I'repared by U.S. Geological Survey for the...with: New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission New Mexico...SOCORRO1977 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Cibutus R. HOLMES. Acting President NEW MEXICO BUREAU...OF REGENTS Ex Officio Bruce King, Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayu, Superintendent of Public Instrucilun
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
takes place in Al2SiO5 polymorphs, kyanite, sillimanite, and andalusite, in which structures adjacent...composition of pegmatitic andalusite from Fresno County, Phys Chem Minerals (2011) 38:215–222 219 1...Mössbauer spectra of natural andalusite from Hondo Canyon, New Mexico, of Fe2O3 content 2.09% on heating during...Merriam R (1938) Andalusite in pegmatite from Fresno County, California. Am Mineral 23:588–594 Mattson SM,...RGJ (ed) The physics of minerals and rocks. Wiley, New York, pp 583–612 123 222 Taran MN, Langer K (1998)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pressure (~.~50 mm Hg) is then allowed to fill the sillimanite combustion tube. The sample is heated with an...samples Average of 7 samples Orgueil, France Mokoia, :New Zealand Ivuna, Tanganyika Murray, U.S.A. --15"3...from Hondo Canyon, 3 miles north-west of Bear Springs, Jemez Puadrangle, Sandoval Co., New Mexico. Collected...Geochim. et Cosmochim. Acta 6, 209-220 CRMO H. (1957) New Research alIelhods in Hydrology p. 14. Committee...in cavities of trachyandesitic basalt in Imari district, Saga Prefecture. Japan. Bull. Chem. Soc. Japa;~
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Edition Russell P. MacFall Thomas Y. Crowell New York / Company Established 1834 Copyright ©...Rockies and Black Hills, the Cascades and the Grand Canyon, the Oregon and Washington beaches, the Mojave...West, the broad plains and the verdant hills of New England hold inestimable treasures of living things...doorstep in the vicinity of Paris? Have you heard, Mr. New Jersey, of your famous pearls?" citing other notable
Report (volume)
to continue the compilation of geologic names as new names or re.. visions of old names appeared in the...pertinent geologic publications for preparation of a new lexicon. After the review had been brought up to...publish quickly some of the essential data concerning new names that had been published since 1935, the cutoff...Wilmarth Lexicon. Bulletin 1056-A listed about 5,000 new names introduced for use in North America, the Pacific...not the definitions) of geologic units of Canada, Mexico, the West Indies, LEXICON OF GEOLOGIC NAMES OF
Book (edition)
sand localities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico where gems have been and can be found. This is...describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...collector of gem minerals RUSSELL P. Thomas NEW YORK MACFALL Y. Crowell Company / ESTABLISHED...Shop and Herbert Grand Girard, both of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Ken Kyte of Covington, Louisiana, Merton A....Indiana, George E. Lambert of Wappingers Falls. New York, and D. L. Hathaway of Cosmopolis, Washington
Report (volume)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1520 A compilation of the new geologic names introduced into the literature·from...and Roger W. Swanson INTRODUCTION This lexicon of new geologic names is a record of lithostratigraphic...EXPLANATION OF ANNOTATION FORMAT This lexicon introduces a new and intentionally compact format that covers all...contains a formal proposal or good description of the new name unit. The author, date, publication name, and...Highway 49 (Skyway Road) near town of Abel, Cleburne County. Absaroka Supergroup/Volcanic Supergroup U ABRK03
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HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...directory of locations the United States, Canada, and Mexico where minerals and gems have been found and it...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...MINERALS AND GEMS Russell P. MacFall THOMAS Y. New CROWELL COMPANY York ! Established 1834 Copyright...Boscardin. published in Italy in 1973 by Fratelli New Fabbri Editori. material has been added for this
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of locations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico where minerals and gems have been found and it...AND Russell P. MacFall THOMASY. CROWELLCOMPANY New York Established 1834 Copyright © 1975 by Thomas...published 1n Italy In 1973 by Fratell1 Fabbri Ed1ton New material has been added for this American ed1t1on...translated and adapted with American examples to a new audience In his preface to the Italian edition Vincenzo...collect ing locations In the United States Canada and Mexico It Is the work of Russell P MacFall author of the
Journal (volume)
Geologist C A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...Reid J. Frank Sanborn, District Mining Engineer District Engineer Mining Engineer Mineral Technologist...Ore-Buyers' Inspector Henry H. Symons, J. C. District Sampson, Assistant Ohas. V. Averill, John ...Reports of District Milling' Engineers Redding Field District Sacramento Field District San Francisco...Francisco Field District Los Angeles Field District Mineral Development and Mining Activity in Southern « California
Report (issue)
Place, P.O. Box 9140 Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140 USA 2007 Copyright © 2007, The Geological Society...Place, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA. Copyright is not claimed on any material prepared...Place, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA www.geosociety.org Printed in U.S.A. GSA Books Science...Geology—Mexico. 2. Geology, Structural—Mexico. 3. Faults (Geology)—Mexico. 4. Ore deposits—Mexico. I. Alaniz-Álvarez...The evolution of Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico-Caribbean Sea region during Mesozoic time: Geological
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long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted
 
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