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Acanthite from
Grande Mine, Heróica Caborca, Caborca Municipality, Sonora, 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 Grande Mine, Heróica Caborca, Caborca Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:97928
Long-form Identifier:1:3:97928:7
GUID (UUID V4):4f6e753f-d2b8-422f-ba17-b326e9284110
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
"'<' ~/ BOUNDARIES U A Mo<'« u~ o V :¾ 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...would like to thank the director of the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum who allowed me to travel extensively
Report (issue)
Geology—Mexico. 2. Geology, Structural—Mexico. 3. Faults (Geology)—Mexico. 4. Ore deposits—Mexico. I. Alaniz-Álvarez.... . 183 J.L. Macías Major Faults 7. The Mojave-Sonora megashear: The hypothesis, the controversy, and...major faults. Included are papers about the Mojave-Sonora megashear (Molina-Garza and Iriondo), the San Marcos...the Taxco–San Miguel Allende system or the Mojave-Sonora megashear. The papers of this Centenary volume...The evolution of Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico-Caribbean Sea region during Mesozoic time: Geological
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
existence of changes in pressure and/or temperature. Acanthite pseudomorphs after argentite In the classical...distinguished, cubic “argentite” and monoclinic “acanthite”. But the first study performed by X-ray diffraction...diffraction (Ramsdell, 1925) showed that argentite and acanthite had identical structures, and that therefore it...temperature above 173ºC, but always becoming acanthite, the monoclinic polymorph, when cooled below that...Santo Niño and Santa Elena veins were argentite. Acanthite formed as a primary mineral also discovered, and
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 (issue)
cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...custom jewelry. Wulfenite, 5.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn...photo. Wulfenite (hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected...pseudomorph after azurite, 4 cm, from the Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district, Gila County, Arizona. Ken...Cerussite twins on matrix, 6.5 cm, from the Grand Reef mine, Aravaipa district, Graham County, Arizona. Ken
Report (issue)
= 90◦ 000 Z = 16 X-ray Powder Pattern: Keeley mine, South Lorrain Township, Ontario, Canada. 3.00 (100)...89 (Sb1.88 As0.19 )Σ=2.07 S11.03 . (2) Arizpe, Mexico; corresponds to (Ag14.39 Cu1.85 Fe0.04 )Σ=16.28...tetrahedrite, stephanite, other silver sulfosalts, acanthite, gold, quartz, calcite, dolomite, barite. Distribution:...Husky mine, Elsa, Yukon Territory, Canada. At Tres Puntas, near Copiapó, Atacama, Chile. In Mexico, at...Las Chiapas mine, Arizpe, Sonora; Fresnillo, Chihuahua; and at Guanajuato. From Sabana Grande, Honduras
Journal (issue)
| w w w. FineMineral.com Tourmaline Cruzeiro Mine, Brazil. 19.5 cm Fine Minerals International proudly...greenmountainminerals.com BA R I T E 12 X 8” Parkside Mine, Frizington Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK Photo...specular hematite. In the bed of the access road to the mine, which descends the scarp of the Neogene plateau...authors Bartorelli and Cornejo a tour of several mine workings. One of the mines is reached through a...Fanadinho Creek and the Fanado River. Adão’s open pit mine is nowadays in full operation, having received artisanal
Journal (issue)
row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The...Spodumene (variety kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler...the Musonoi mine, Zaire (#950). Jerry Cone photo. Adamite, 5-mm view, from the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Scovil M ining began in Mexico more than four hundred years ago! As a result, Mexico has been a prolific...1960s. European museums received specimens from Mexico as early as the late sixteenth century, but it...American museums began to acquire specimens from Mexico. The Harvard collection is probably typical of...no strong connection to Mexico and its mines. A precious opal from the Iris mine in Queretaro (fig. 1)...offered as a general introduction to the minerals of Mexico, the theme of the 1999 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show
Book (volume)
INDEX Acanthite La Sirena Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico, 18 Adamite (Manganoadamite) Ojuela Mine, Mapimi...Malachite) Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, 60 (on Malachite) Milipilas Mine, Sonora, Mexico, 56 (with Malachite)...Malachite) Morenci Mine, Greenlee Co., Arizona, 31 Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia, 46 Beryl (see also Aquamarine...Linopolis Dist., Minas Gerais, Brazil, 37 Calcite 884 Mine, Huangpolong, near Leiping, Guangxi Prov., Prov...Prov., China, 8 (on Barite with Fluorite) Elmwood Mine, Elmwood, Tennessee, 29, (on Barite) 55 (Manganocalcite)
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 (issue)
PM Reader Letters IELD NOTES EDITORIAL the mine where we could oversee the valley and stream when...there?) Rock & Gem has been a favorite magazine of mine for years, so it’s a wonderful thing to have it...Gra nde. Recommended by jewelers since 194 4. Rio Grande has been the trusted jewelry supplier for 70 years...or manganese oxyhydroxide, came from the Robert mine in the Cuyuna iron range in northern Minnesota....to collectors. The group includes argentite, acanthite, stephanite, polybasite, pearceite, proustite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
feet, is situated near the headwaters of the Rio Grande in the scenic and rugged San Juan Mountains of...Highway 149 TOM ROSEMEYER PO Box 369 Magdalena, New Mexico 87825 tajmahal@gilanet.com Figure 1 (top left)...growing on acanthite. The specimen is 2.0 ⫻ 3.1 cm and is from the Puzzle vein, Bulldog Mountain mine. Ex George...highway continues past Creede, following the Rio Grande and climbing over the Continental Divide and into...Figure 5. The Holy Moses mine as it appeared in 1890. At this time the mine consisted of a rustic cabin
Catalog/List
$ 20.00 3. ANHYDRITE Eagle Picher mine, Niaca, Chihuahua, Mexico Superb pale blue-white elongated 5...form. 2x3xl-1/2" $ 15.00 4. ACANTHITE Rayas mine, Guanajuato, Mexico Superb lustrous dark black globular...3x5x2" $ 100.00 on 5. BARITE Muddy Creek, Ria Grande Co., Colorado Select pale blue-white elongated...dolomite. 2x3x3/4" $ 50.00 15. CALCITE Mandawaska mine, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada Select dark tan 4 mm...sulfides. 2xl-3/4" $ 35.00 25. CHALCOCITEMusonoi mine, Shaba, Zaire Choice lustrous terminated gray metallic
Journal (issue)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Acanthite from Linqiu, Shanxi Province, China. Compliments...Compliments of Mineralpedia, Dakota Matrix. Acanthite from Cobalt-Gowganda dist., Ontario, Canada, Compliments...markivanjacobson@gmail.com VICE PRESIDENT: Virgil Lueth; New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place , Socorro NM 87801-4796;...Pegmatite Mine The early-day history (1896-1913) of gem tourmaline mining at the Himalaya mine, San Diego...colored tourmaline in California in 1872. Two Mesa Grande tourmalines sold by Albert H. Petereit of New York
Journal (issue)
Mexico ineralogical Record November-December 2003 ❖ Volume 34 Number 6 ❖ $20 Wayne & Dona Leicht,...Angles Mexico Special Issue III Los Lamentos Famous Mineral Localities: The Erupción/Ahumada Mine, Los...Los Lamentos District, Chihuahua, Mexico ...................................... 4 by W. E. Wilson Fresnillo...Famous Mineral Localities: Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico .............. 36 by T. C. Wallace & M. K. Hall-Wallace...Famous Mineral Localities: Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico .............. 55 by W. Lieber & Gerhard Frenzel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OF THE VIGAS RED-BED COPPER DEPOSIT, CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO* JONATHAN G. PRICE,**JEFFREY N. RUBIN,ANDSTEVENW...HayesandEinaudi,1986). Clark and Scottand Kidson,1977). The mine area lies approxde la Fuente(1978) recognizeda northwest-trending...thicknessof at least 1,200 m. The basalCretaceous in the mine area are consistent with this east-northeast La...50 1993 1994 SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATIONS NEW MEXICO i "•,•I Paso TEXAS •5•Hazel Plata Verde N...the Permian Powwow Conglomerate at the Plata Verde mine, and the Cretaceous Yucca (Fig. 1). King and Adkins(1946)
Journal (issue)
........ ..... 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........................ .... ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona ............................... 531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona .............................. .... ..... 569 M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............. ...........L. Muntyan A Dream Pocket at the North Geronimo Mine, October 1996 ............. .... ... . 603 G. Godas
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals of the Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District...mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and museum collections the world over...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals of the Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District...mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and museum collections the world over...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals of the Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District...mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and museum collections the world over...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals of the Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District...mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and museum collections the world over...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
October 2014 field work and extensive access to mine maps with sample assay and production data. As a...distribution holds true at the nearby Camp Bird mine and may be assumed to be generally true throughout...and digging out the floafum at the N. W. H. Jr. mine. Both Burchard (1 883) and Correfor that is all...and saving them for subsequent found at the Flora mine. Bastin (1923) reports that both telluricrushing...It is commonly concentrates from the Liberty Bell mine, but no reports were reported that the four owners
 
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