 | | Book | | anc MINERALS OFMEXICO 7 |:=Pras #0 AaprTTARE;| MINERALSOFMEXICOWilliam D. Panczner...1938Minerals ofMexico.Bibliography: p.1. Mineralogy— Collectors and collecting—Mexico.2. Mines and...and mineral resources—Mexico.I. Title.QE377.M6P361987549.97286-13325ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This book...Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez’s La Riqueza Minera deMexico, and his translation of Dana’s Tratado de Mineralogia...a.ie=Maes Lie Auadado=ae MINERALS OFMEXICO Vv| Oona tA. IMPORTANT MINING DISTRICTS | | | Book | | "'<'~/BOUNDARIESU AMo<'« u~ oV:¾MEXICOr - ·•-..·-··-··-··-··<•• .......VS TATES...org/details/mineralsofmexico0000panc MINERALS OFMEXICO • ERALSOF ~XICOM ______William D. Panczner...1938Minerals ofMexico.Bibliography: p.1. Mineralogy-Collectors and collecting-Mexico.2. Mines and mineral...mineral resources-Mexico. I. Title.QE377.M6P36 1987549.97286-13325ISBN 0-442-27285-5 This boo i...i.. is deJicated tu the people ofMexicoand to the three people who directly affected me and this project |  | | Book | | K FIELD GUIDEtotheGEMS and MINERALSofMEXICO(Exclusive of Baja California)A guide to the...Information............Driving inMexico...................Trailcring inMexico .............Communication........A Word to the Wise .............Jade inMexico.........................Manto and Chimney Deposits...District21Chihuahua ..........................21Santa Eulalia District.......21El PotosiMine................21San AntonioMine.......22Cusihuiriachic District.....Barranca de Cobre (Copper Canyon) 22 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ScovilMining began inMexico more than four hundred yearsago! As a result,Mexico has been a prolific...1960s. Europeanmuseums received specimens fromMexico as early as the latesixteenth century, but it...American museums began to acquirespecimens fromMexico. The Harvard collection is probablytypical of...no strong connection toMexico and itsmines. A precious opal from the Irismine in Queretaro (fig. 1)...offered asa general introduction to the minerals ofMexico, the theme ofthe 1999 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 11:14 19 December 20141 Santa Eulalia,Chihuahua,Mexico IEveryone is familiar with iron sulfide-it...marcasite, chalcopyrite,pyrite, arsenopyrite,pyrargyrite, magnetite, and quartz afterpyrrhotite have...the Potosimine, Santo Domingo,Santa Eulalia (now known as Aquiies Serdan),Chihuahua,Mexico. The specimen...pseudohexagonal pyrrhotitecrystal from the Morro Velho goldmine, Nova Lima, MinasGerais, Brazil. The 10.1-cm specimen...ore include the old bismuthmine at Monroe and the historicnickelmine at Litchfield, Connecticut; the |  | | Book (volume) | | the advanced collectors’ eye; a superb GermanPyrargyrite, or Michigan Silver. The first groupeveryone...Juan de ReyesMine, Guanajuato,Mexico, 52AdamiteOjuelaMine, Mapimi, Durango,Mexico, 47(Cuproadamite...(Cuproadamite with Ferrolotharmeyerite) TsumebMine, Tsumeb, Namibia, 22Apophyllite(on Stilbite) Jalgaon, Maharastra...Liu Feng ShanMine, Anhui Prov., China, 18(& Malachite) MilpillasMine, Sonora,Mexico, 32, 38-39Barite...Quartz) YaoganxianMine, Chen Zhou, Hunan Prov., China, 56Calcite(on Fluorite) ElmwoodMine, Elmwood, Tennessee |  | | Journal (issue) | | KHURSHEED DINSHAWNEVADA PATENTMINE34United States’ only active azuritemine.STUART “TATE” WILSONRegular...Azuritecredit)with Malachite,.(photoMilpillasMine,Mexico :ARKENSTONE specimennow in the Jeff Kremer...of Tiffany Stone are no longer availablefrom themine at Delta Utah, even though theberyl content is... Mexican miners working underground at Ojuelamine circa 1908.Note safety equipment of the day.IMAGE...haveMexico become a reliable source ofmineral specimen wealth – and periodic surprises.Mexico is a |  | | Journal (issue) | | or $49.00 for two years; addresses in Canada andMexico areUS$48.00 per year, or US$90.00 for two years;...sample of argyrodite ore fromthe HimmelsfLirstmine. Argyrodite is an Ag-Ge-sulfide and oneof only...running N - S is about 30 cm thick"Reiche Zeche"mine. For visitors havingregarding ore-bodies; the other...for good.temperature in themine is a constant 50°F.The Reiche Zechemine is nowFortunately for me,just...just a couple of weeks Silver wire; HimmelsfuerstMine, Brand-Erbisdorf near Freiberg maintained as a tourist |  | | Book | | Minerals, Collecting, and Valueacross the U.S.-Mexico Border TRACKING GLOBALIZATIONRobert J. Foster... Minerals,Collecting,and Value across theU.S.-Mexico Borderelizabeth emma ferryIndiana University...Minerals, collecting, and value across the U.S.-Mexico border / ElizabethEmma Ferry.pages cm — (Tracking...States. 2. Minerals—Collection andpreservation—Mexico. 3. Rock collectors. 4. Mineral industries—Social...industries—Social aspects.5. United States—Commerce—Mexico. 6.Mexico—Commerce—UnitedStates. I. Title.QE392.5.U5F47 |  | | Catalog/List | | 3.4.1/5·6.8.9.10.ALTAITE. smugglerMine, Balarat, Boulder Cty., Colorado,U.S.A. Rich metallic...under ultra-violet light. 4x2". £6.AZURITE. TynaghMine, Co.Galway, Eire. Sparkling bluecrystals with minor...limonitic gossan.3tx2tx2" • £8.AZURITE. TL~g TangMine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Thin bluecoatings inter-mixed...20.21.22.24.25·BISMUTHINITE. Old PoolMine, Illogan, Cornwall. Delicatesilvery needles in...with minorFeldspar. Hxl". 80p.BORNITE. LevantMine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Pure massive ,with bright irridescent |  | | Catalog/List | | $5.00; 2x5, $4.00.$2.50 lb.ALLEMONTITE, Sonora,Mexico. Tin-white, with some matrix, lxl£, $2.00.ANALCITE...00.ARSENOPYRITE, near Hidalgo de Parral,Chihuahua,Mexico.A recent find. Choice crystal groups of large...2x2, $4.00;2x2i, $6.00.AURICHALCITE, KellyMine, NewMexico. Colorful sky-blue smallcrystals thickly...mimetite crystals, lxl£, $7.00.BERAUNITE, PalermoMine, New Hampshire. Very small amounts of greenish... NewMexico. Large (g") twinned crystals on matrix,24x34, $7.50.COPPER, NATIVE, NewMexico. Pseudomorph |  | | Journal (issue) | | June1963CONTENTSNAICA AND ITS CAVE OF THE SwoRDS-Paul W. Johnson4,"SULFUR HOLE" - William P...ColdornioT H ENAICA mining district i s i n theSierra deNaica, Municipio ofSaucillo,Chihuahua. The turn-off...turn-off forNaica isapproximately 68 miles north. of Hidalgode) Parral, or 71 miles south of Chihua...and mercury.Like many mining districts inMexico,Naica was at one time divided into anumber of small...Currently themine is divided into twoparts on the basis of different ownership: 1 . theNaicamine, including |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | intergrowths with galena, stromeyerite, chalcocite, andpyrargyrite have been observed in polished sectionFigure...with quartz from the El Cobremine, Concepción del Oro,Zacatecas,Mexico. Cal and Kerith Graeber specimen...exceptional 9-cm tennantite specimen from the Longfellowmine, Red Mountain Pass, Ouray County, Colorado.Dave...the localities in Canada, the United States,andMexico.The United States will be examined first, with...disease has not gotten to them.) From the Yankee Girlmine,Silverton district, San Juan County, tennantite |  | | Journal (issue) | | stibnites from anew Nevada locality, the MurrayMine, not the old Manhattan,but he had only three specimens...clearcalcites from a small pocket in the MeikleMine, the new locality for the superb yellow barites...specimens of azurite and malachite from the FlambauMine inWisconsin, now completely gone, of the chalcocite...$32.00 per year air, First Class toCanada andMexico $25.00, rates include safes taxes asapplicable...find ofcalcite in complete "balls" from the HerjaMine near BaiaMare. Evidently a large vug, or series |  | | Catalog/List | | 197771.AOAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Ourango,Mexico. Specimen A - very choice,lustrous, greenish yellow...in lewth•• BOp. each.7.APOPHVLLITE. Bay StateMine, Keweenaw Pen., Michigan, U.S.A. Lustrous,bright...1:4.• 50:10.ARGENTITE. ValencianaMine: Guanajuato,Mexico. Specimen A - Fine, sharp,silvery grey... 5x 3i;-xZt". £44.00.15.AZURITE. CarharrackMine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Small, bright blue, sharpcrystals...a huge, mostly transparent, crystal.SilverbandMine was at one time noted for these large crystals and |  | | Catalog/List | | 19771.ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango,Mexico. Very choice lustrous lime-greencoloured sharp...crystalised. Quartz. 2xlf". £9.00.4.ProprietaryMine, Broken Hill, N.S. WalSS, Australia.Very finesharp... £8. DO. 11.12.13.14.AURICHALCITE. 79Mine, Gi~a Co., Ari~o~a, U.S.A. Specimen A - Select,...attractive specimen. 2txltxlt". £4.50.AZURITE. Bou Sko~rMine, Atlas Mts., Morocco. Specimen ~ - A choice group...Barytes matrix. 2tx2-txlt". £7.00.BARYTES. wetgroveMine, Wensleydale, Yorkshire. Specimen A - Lustrous, |  | | Journal (issue) | | particularly from the huge silver deposits ofMexicoand eru. panish silver mining remade the economy...Record,E Figure 3. Montezuma, the ruler ofMexico-Tenochtitlan, is said to haveobserved a blazing...forced labor, cobbing out silver ore at amine inChihuahua; from Louis Simonin s i eergr ur i e ai...mitamestizoEWFigure 18. Indian miners inMexico, from LouisSimonin s i eergr ur i e aier (1869)... Figure 20. An engraving of the School of Mines inMexico City, opened in 1795, from Calderonde la Barca |  | | Catalog/List | | matrix.~xltxlt".£2.50.6.ARTHURITE. Hingston DownMine, Nr. Callington, Cornwall. Specimen A - Richlime...display. 7~x4x2" .£22.00.10.AZURITE. Ting Tar.gMine, Gwannap, Cornwall. Rich, Bright blue small sparkling... 11.12.13.14.15.16.17.16.HiltoMine Scordale was moreland. Sp i en A - Select, creamy...Bxis. £44.00.8OLEITE. Boleo, Baja California,Mexico. Sky blue single cubic crystals and partsof crystals...21.22.23.24.25.26.CALCITE. LevantMine, pendeen, Corrwall. Choice, Qustrous creamy coloured |  | Bussell, M. Andrew, Alpers, Charles N., Petersen, Ulrich, Shepherd, Thomas J., Bermudez, Carlos, Baxter, Alistair N. (1990) The Ag-Mn-Pb-Zn vein, replacement, and skarn deposits of Uchucchacua, Peru: Studies of structure, mineralogy, metal zoning, Sr isotopes, and fluid inclusions.Economic Geology, 85 (7). 1348-1383doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.85.7.1348 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | areprobablycompatiblewith oldersedimentaryrocksof theminedistrict.Salinitylevelsand NaCI/CaC12ratiosare similarto...north-northeast of Lima at •76ø41 ' W, 10ø3T S(Fig. 1). Themine plant is at an altitudeof 4,500 m,but peaksin the...significantproductionof leadandzincgeologyof themine district,the geometryandstruc- (Benavides,1984)...postdatesthe eruptionofvolcanicsequencenorth of themine area, in which the CalipuyFormationis impliedby...fault planefibersoften showthat a verticalof themine district (Fig. 2). Thrust transport,like compon |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | at 07:53 01 January 2015BournoniteYaogangxianMine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, ChinaThere are certain...clearly the most prolific being theYaogangxianmine, Hunan Province. (Additional localityinformation...fromsuch disparate localities as the Black Hawkmine, Blue Hill,Maine; New York City, New York; an unspecified...King. It has also been reported fromthe Albionmine in the Little Cottonwood district, Salt LakeCounty...Wrightsondistrict, Santa Cruz County; and the Boggsmine in the BigBug district, Yavapai County, where it |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | JanuaryFebruary: Ferro-axinite on calcite,Dodomine, Puiva Mountain, KhantyMansi Avt. Okrug, Tyumen’...MarcNApril: Pyromorphite on quartz, Manhan Rivermine, Easthampton, HampshireCounty, Massachusetts. Marvin...shaft, South Heclabranch of the Calumet and Heclamine,Houghton County, Michigan. A. E. Seaman Mineral...JulyIAugust: Vanadinite and wulfenite, OldYumamine, Pima County, Arizona. LesPresmyk specimen, Jeff...November/December: Rhodochrosite, area28, level 20, Eaglemine, Gilman County,Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen on |  | | Catalog/List | | years ago. ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango,Mexico. Fine, pale-lemon coloured, transparentA/l.xtls...00.A/2.ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi. Durango,Mexico. Superb, large, colourful cabinet displayspecimen...5", £85ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango,Mexico. An attractive and inexpensive example ofA/3....5x2x5/8", £8.75A/4.ADAMITE. Kameriza CentralMine, Laurium, Attica, Greece. A sparkling lime-green...ADAMITE (Mauve). Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango,Mexico. From a rare find of severalyears ago, these choice |  | | Catalog/List | | Time 8am -9pm) FLUORITE,Rosilare Level.MinervaMine No 1 ,Cave-in-Rock District.Southem Illonois.Xtl...£109. SPHALERITE,var.Ruby Blende.Mid-ContinentMine,Pitcher.Oklahoma,USA Rich continuous druse of ruby...Attractive D SPC C £2417. FLUORITE on SPHALERITE,Naica,Chihuahua,Mexico.Ljovely xtl group of slightly modified...Pretty D Ml.£1518. AMETHYST.Las Vigas.Veracruz,Mexico. Pretty terminated amethystine quartz prisms to...free Very attractive D Ml. £536 MALACHITE,DolwenMine,Devils Bridge.Dyfed.Wales Vughy matrix of milky |  | | Journal (issue) | | CassedanneExtreme Symmetrical Distortion of Pyrite fromNaica, M exico .........................................$6.00 per year in the United States,Canada andMexico. All othercountries, $7.00 per year. Copyright©...50 to $ 1,000.00HYDROBORACITE from the Thompsonmine, Death Valley, Calif. Some specimens w ith colemanite...visits have been made to the best localities inMexico, Arizona, California, Utah, Nevada, Colorado, Tex...TexThe Mineralogical Record as, NewMexico, North Carolina, and other SouthernStates.”“Arizona |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | *V]LY7OV[VNYHWOZJanuary/February: Gypsum,Naica,Chihuahua,Mexico; Carolyn Manchesterspecimen, Larry Low...photoMarch/April: Fluorite, Dow Scar vein, Hiltonmine, Scordale, Cumbria, England;Jesse Fisher specimen... quartz, and albite, Kestral Pocket, Smoky Hawkmine,Teller County, Colorado; Martin Zinnspecimen,...September/October: Gold and quartz, Colorado Quartzmine, Mariposa County,California; Scott Rudolph specimen...Apatite-(CaF), New York, 225Apatite, Colorado, 422; NewMexico, 498;New York, 451; Ohio, 153Apophyllite-(KF) |
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