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Sphalerite from
Wind Mountain, Cornudas Mountains, Otero County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tuperssuatsiaite1 photo of Sphalerite associated with Tuperssuatsiaite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wind Mountain, Cornudas Mountains, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:87635
Long-form Identifier:1:3:87635:1
GUID (UUID V4):c250d4f9-ee75-4a91-9792-e8e1241205c1
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
70.0km (43.5 miles) Mid-Day Zinc Deposit, Orogrande Mining District (Jarilla Mining District), Otero County, New Mexico, USA
88.4km (54.9 miles) Cave Peak deposit, Sierra Diablo, Culberson County, Texas, USA
93.2km (57.9 miles) Tarantula Hills prospects (Hunter Mine; Rather prospect), Quitman Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
93.2km (57.9 miles) Bonanza Mine, Quitman Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
93.4km (58.0 miles) Nickel Plate prospect, Quitman Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
93.4km (58.0 miles) Alice Ray Mine, Quitman Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
93.9km (58.3 miles) Milby Peak vein (MP-1), Quitman Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
97.9km (60.8 miles) Silver King Mine (Big Gulch Mine), Quitman Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Report (issue)
BERYLLIUM RESOURCES IN NEW MEXICO AND ADJACENT AREAS Virginia T. McLemore New Mexico Bureau of Geology and...and Mineral Resources New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM 87801 ginger@gis.nmt...preliminary and has not been reviewed according to New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources standards...considered final and is subject to revision based upon new information. Any resource or reserve data are historical...reactors. Beryllium deposits in Utah, New Mexico, Texas, and Mexico range from small (Apache Warm Springs
Report (issue)
New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...and Nancy Gilson New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 SOCORRO,...1996 11 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Daniel H. Lopez, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF...REGENTS Ex Officio Gary Johnson, Governor of New Mexico Alan Morgan, Superintendent of Public Instruction...Authority of State of New Mexico, NMSA 1953 Sec. 63-14 Printed by University of New Mexico Printing Services
Report (issue)
_________________ ___. Nevada ___________ Elko County. - ______ ... _ Star mine, Harrison Pass _____... Tuscarora Range _____ _ ._. ________ Humboldt County Golconda manganese-tungsten depositNorth workings...County__-__--__----__-.___-_-__ Barite deposits, Battle Mountain area.. California-Nevada Barite Co. 63 64 64...naine________________ Mine near Green Talc mine. _____ Nye County ____ _._-___-________-___ Gabbs area __ _____________________..._____ Brucite and magnesite deposits. __ Pershing County __ Rocks in the West Humboldt Range ..~ Limerick
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
Map
New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources Resource Map 15 March 1986 Silver and gold occurrences...occurrences in New Mexico by Robert M. North and Virginia T. Mclemore New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources...Resources, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 Abstract Anomalous amounts of silver and/or gold have been identified...in 153 mining districts or prospect areas of New Mexico. Production from most of these occurrences has...200,000 ounces of silver. Silver and gold in New Mexico occur in 14 distinct types of deposits ranging
Journal (issue)
........... 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................... 5 by W...W. E. Wilson Minerals first described from New M ex ico ...................................... 9 by...mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico ...............................................localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico ...............................................Fluorite from the Pine Canyon deposit, Grant County, New Mexico ........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
interest to the general membership. The first was the new award of the Mineralogical Society of America for...Proceedingsof Societies. . . . Book reviews. . . New mineral names... . . Total entries... . Illustrations...research bureaus, and technical laboratories. Nine new mineral species were described in detail for the...abstracts (1948) Roebling Medals (1948 and 1949) New securities purchased. Commission on securities Federal...Bolqns $5,257. 50 6M Atlantic Coast Line, 4t. 5M New York Central,5 5M SouthernRailway,S. 4M ClevelandUnion
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
interest to the general membership. The first was the new award of the Mineralogical Society of America for...Proceedingsof Societies. . . . Book reviews. . . New mineral names... . . Total entries... . Illustrations...research bureaus, and technical laboratories. Nine new mineral species were described in detail for the...abstracts (1948) Roebling Medals (1948 and 1949) New securities purchased. Commission on securities Federal...Bolqns $5,257. 50 6M Atlantic Coast Line, 4t. 5M New York Central,5 5M SouthernRailway,S. 4M ClevelandUnion
Journal (issue)
Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, ME John Rakovan New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, NM...Anthony R. Kampf, L.A. County Museum of Natural History, CA Virgil W. Lueth, New Mexico Institute of Mining...across a local area network. Subscription offices: USA/North America: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 530 Walnut...Copyright Clearance Center (www.copyright.com) in the USA or the Copyright Licensing Agency (www. cla.co.uk)...lndicolite Discovery of the Mt. Mica Pegmatite, Oxford County, Paris, Maine, Cary Freeman 558 Who's Who in
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
Report (issue)
prospects of the Tyrone stock and vicinity, Grant County, New Mexico By D. C. Hedlund 1 Open-File Report 85-0232...prospects of the Tyrone stock and vicinity, Grant County, New Mexico.......................... in pocket FIGURE...area of the Big and Little Burro Mountains of southwestern New Mexico. Geologic and aeromagnetic mapping...Little Burro Mountains. If the propylitized andesite flows of the Little Burro Mountains are correlative...sill(?) of Saddle Mountain. Some of the dike swarms west and east of Saddle Mountain are curvilinear with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
production continues today from large deposits at Round Mountain, Midas, and Rawhide (Fig. 2). As shown by many...(1988). NNR = northern Nevada rift, SM = Steens Mountain. mineral assemblages transitional between high-...the exception of the giant late Oligocene Round Mountain deposit and much smaller deposits in the Atlanta...eugeoclinal sedimentary rocks of the Roberts Mountains and Golconda allochthons eastward over coeval...Comstock Lode, CO = Como, D-HM = Divide-Hasbrouck Mountain, DE = DeLamar, F = Fairview, FC = Fire Creek,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
attributable to granitic pegmatites (Appalachian Mountains, U.S.A., and Urals, Russia) and the Larvik alkalic...Be that are considered valid by the Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification of the...earth elements + yttrium, which is potentially a new species, hingganite-(Nd). Hawthorne (2002) suggested...(2007) Bearsite Sc Bota-Burum deposit, Chu-Ili Mountains, Kopchenova and Kopchenova and Balkash Region...1702 Tip Top mine, Fourmile quadrangle, Custer County, Robinson et al. (1985) Dahl and Foland (2008)
Book
decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration
Journal (issue)
Cassedanne A vivianite occurrence in Contra Costa County,California ... 337 by C. B. DeWitt Essay: minerals...Niedermayr Phosphate microminerals of the Indian Mountain a r e a 355 by J. B. Gordon, Jr. & C. L. Hollabaugh...Palermo mine ................. 363 by L. C. Pitman New data on the cause of smoky and amethystine color...localities: The Phoenixville lead-silver mines, Chester County, Pennsylvania .................................................... 322 by W. E. Wilson What's new in minerals? ...................................
Report (issue)
................................... 17 Battle Mountain-Gold Run porphyry trend.........................Management boundaries. Shaded areas represent mountain ranges and areas of bedrock. White areas represent...skarn-related deposits are present in the Battle Mountain Mining District, the northern part of which is...that cluster on the northern margin of the Battle Mountain Mining District also are important current producers...deposits along the Getchell trend in the Osgood Mountains part of the Potosi Mining District. The latter
Report (issue)
Bulletin 83 New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING...Deposits of Western Grant County, New Mexico by Elliot Gillerman NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY...TECHNOLOGY KENNETH W. FoRD, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES FRANK E. & KoTTLOWSKI, MINERAL...REGENTS Ex Officio Jerry Apodaca, Governor of New Mexico Leonard DeLayo, Superintendent of Public Instruction...Authority of State of New Mexico. NMSA 1953 Sec. 63-1-4 Printed by University of New Mexico Printing Plant.
Report (issue)
States Geologicai Survey. Some of the papers announce new discoveries or present observations on problems of...___________________ 121. Thalenite from Teller County, Colorado, by J. W. Adams, F. A. Hildebrand, and...Harshman____________________________ 123. Alunite on Aspen Mountain, southwestern Wyoming, by J.D. Love and P. D....relation to the uranium deposits at Ambrosia Lake, New Mexico, by If. C. Granger·-------------------------...Precambrian(?) and Cambrian stratigraphy in Esmeralda County, Nevada, by J. P. Albers and J. H. Stewart_____
Journal (issue)
their annual symposium (November 4th); and the New Mexico Mineral Symposium, with financial assistance...webpage was converted to wordpress and moved to a new host server in September 2017, thanks to the diligent...awards, and future and past mineral symposia in the USA. The speaker program for the Tucson Symposium (Feb...populating these pages. The other tasks have been finding new directors and officers to elect, and meeting places...the loss of retiring volunteers and searching for new volunteers, the National society is working to stabilize
Report (issue)
exploration and this assessment will aid in identifying new sites with potential to generate electricity. Geothermal...interpretation of new geochemical data from the reanalysis of NURE samples and incorporation of this new information...Rock NCA. Harley King assisted in the collection of new stream sediment samples in the project area and is...Figure 1. Map of Great Basin showing state and county boundaries and location of Winnemucca-Surprise... 5a 120C 118° I OREGON 42C 41' Battle Mountain _ 40C Fwnley 0 50 KILOMETERS i_____i Figure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1986, VOL. 50, PP. 741-61 Thirty-fourth list o f new mineral names E. E. FEJER Department of Mineralogy...which have been approved by the IMA Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, 17 are misspellings or...of the disused Bambolla mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico, as monomineralic crusts ( < 1 mm across) around...Te-bearing ore from the Good Hope mine, Vulcan, Colorado, USA, as grey metallic, opaque, anhedral grains in masses... Madison, Wisconsin, USA, who in 1961 first realized that the mineral was a new species. Caminite. R
Book
R3T2N2, Canada ELSEVIER, Amsterdam - Oxford - New York - Tokyo 1985 ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHERS B...SCIENCE PUBLISHING COMPANY INC. 52, Vanderbilt Avenue New York, N.Y. 10017, U.S.A. ISBN ISBN ISBN ISBN 0-44442530-6...Netherlands. Special regulations for readers in the USA — This publication has been registered with the Copyright...made in the USA. All other copyright questions, including photocopying outside of the USA, should be referred...of disseminated , scattered to banded pyrite, sphalerite, galena, arsenopyrite, minor tetrahedrite, frequently
Journal (issue)
field and are strongly motivated to find something new or different, rare or interesting, bigger or better...into exhibits offers the opportunity to attract new visitors, and to encourage previous visitors to return...mineralogist/collector particularly appreciates knowing what is new or being produced currently at given localities....references and figure captions. The first line of each new paragraph must be indented. 3. Word processors. Manuscripts...name of specimen owner. 9. Mineral names. Use of new mineral names not approved by the International Mineralogical
Book
Winnipeg, Canada ELSEVIER, Amsterdam - Oxford - New Y o r k - T o k y o 1985 ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHERS...SCIENCE PUBLISHING COMPANY INC. 52, Vanderbilt Avenue New Y o r k , N.Y. 10017, U.S.A. ISBN ISBN ISBN ISBN...Netherlands. Special regulations for readers in the USA — This publication has been registered w i t h the...made in the USA. A l l other copyright questions, including photocopying outside of the USA, should be...of disseminated , scattered to banded pyrite, sphalerite, galena, arsenopyrite, minor tetrahedrite, frequently
 
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