| Mexico ineralogical Record September-October 2003 ❖ Volume 34 Number 5 ❖ $20 Wayne & Dona Leicht,...Van Pelt, Los Angles Mexico Special Issue II The Ojuela Mine Preface to _Mexico_-II1............................................................... 24 Mapimí District Geology .................................... 32 Sidebar: First Discovery of Adamite at Ojuela................................ 43 Sidebar: Purple...find in the San Judas chimney, Level 6, of the Ojuela mine. Houston Museum of Natural Science collection; |
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(2020) Mineral Collections in Arizona - II. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 51 (1.1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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| cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...fascinated by gems and minerals, introduced me to covellite from Butte and labradorite from Goose Bay when...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 |
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Hoffmann, Victor Joseph (1968) The mineralogy of the Mapimí mining district, Durango, Mexico, University of Arizona. |
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| The mineralogy of the Mapimí mining district, Durango, Mexico Item Type text; Dissertation-Reproduction...MINERALOGY OF THE MAPIMl' MINING DISTRICT, DURANGO, MEXICO by Victor Joseph Hoffmann A Dissertation...Mineralogy of the Mapimi Mining District,______ Durango, Mexico______________________________ be accepted...samples from the mines and offered information on the mine locations and their access. Mr. Salvador Davila...Smithsonian Institution from both the collections of Ojuela mine specimens obtained by Foshag in 1934 and from |
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(2021, February) Pick & Pack Vol. 61 (1) Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society |
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| Article - M. Nelson, Grand Canyon Mining: Orphan Mine and Halotrichite 16 Presidential Matters 20 ...specimen came from the Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, Mexico. M. Nelson Mixed color...minerals included bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, covellite, enargite, galena, pyrite, stromeyerite, sphalerite... 1941). Above: Silver ore from the Yankee Girl mine. Courtesy of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science...DMNH EGM5479. S.W.Veatch Above: The Yankee Girl mine started a rush to the Red Mountain Mining District |
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(2013, October 19th) The Hoppel Collection of Fine Minerals Auction 2. Heritage Nature & Science Auction 5141. Heritage Auctions |
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| museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine “shaving brush” and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar...Auction 2 53001 CALEDONITE Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans...This example hails from the Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine: a legendary Arizona locality. Unlike the vast majority...Caledonite and a dash of azure blue Linarite. The mine is now collapsed and only a memory for the lucky... 53002 CHALCOCITE Lucky Friday Pocket, Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin, USA This is one |
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Johnson, Paul Willard (1965) A Field Guide to the Gems and Minerals of Mexico. Gembooks, Mentone, CA. |
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| 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........................ Durango ............... |
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(1995, November) November/December 1995. Mineral List. Nick Carruth |
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| NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 1995 1. ADAMITE. Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. V-shaped cavity in limonitic gossan...40x40x15mm. £10. 4. APATITE. Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico. Several light lemon yellow transparent gemmy...5. APATITE (VAR FRANCOLITE). Simms Lode, Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall. Cellular matrix lined with lustrous...60x50x45mm. £22. 7. AURICHALCITE AND HEMIMORPHITE. 79 Mine, Hayden, Arizona, USA. A 50x20nan cavity in veinstone...U.V. 70x60x25mm. £12. 9. AZURITE. West Caradon Mine, St Clear, Cornwall, in veinstone matrix. 30x2Qx20mm |
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(2014, May 4th) The Hoppel Collection of Fine Minerals & Gems Auction 3. Heritage Nature & Science Auction 5168. Heritage Auctions |
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| directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years...bygone era. • Amethyst from Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico that has exceptional aesthetics, color, and composition... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region...mineral came from one pocket in the Jardinera No. 1 Mine. That find was roughly one cubic meter in volume...000-$3,000 52006 MIMETITE Var. CAMPYLITE Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland) |
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(2019) Mineral Collections in the Pacific Northwest. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 50 (5.1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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| Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...Alaska, ca. 1906. She organized her own company to mine the garnets, and may have distributed thousands...that men would be hired as laborers to work the mine and help develop it, but that no men would be involved...September–October, 2019 7 HISTORY had declined and the mine was sold. Today it is formally owned by “the children...time collection,” he said, “collected by a former mine superintendent over a period of many years. Nearly |
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(1974, February) Mineral Lists. Richard W. Barstow |
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| FEBRUlIRY 1974 1. ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Small, sharp, transparent lightish...2tx2t". 75p. 7. hURICHhLCITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Fine, delicate turquoise blue needly...Limonite mmtrix. 3x2". £8. 10. BARYTES. Haile Moor Mine, Nr. Egremont, W. Cumberland. Superb, intergrown...association. 2~xlt". £2. 16. CaSSITERITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. h mass of light brown fine...from the deep levels of Cormla II's richest tin mine. 3x2~xli". £2. =. 17. C",-SSITThITE variety "TOr |
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Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. doi:10.1007/978-1-4757-5848-1 |
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| 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...a. ie = Maes Lie Auadado = ae MINERALS OF MEXICO Vv |
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Panczner, William D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. doi:10.1007/978-1-4757-5848-1 |
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| "'<' ~/ 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 |
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Cook, Robert B. (2006) Connoisseur's Choice: Covellite, Summitville, Rio Grande County, Colorado. Rocks & Minerals, 81 (4) 296-300 doi:10.3200/rmin.81.4.296-300 |
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| Atlantic University] at 04:09 22 November 2014 Covellite Summitville, Rio Grande County, Colorado Two minerals...environments: chalcocite and the somewhat less abundant covellite. Both can also form as primary minerals under...periods when some chance discovery in an active mine makes them briefly available to collectors. Chalcocite...column (Cook 1995), and so it was suggested that covellite be described as well for completeness. In keeping...fine Summitville covellite was nominated as the Connoisseur’s Choice specimen. Covellite is a relatively |
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(1974, July) Mineral Lists. Richard W. Barstow |
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| 5. APATITE variety FRAN~OLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Choice, small, sharp transparent...4h2xli". £7. ~ - -2- 8. Very Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. rich turquoise needly crystals thickly...display. 4ix4". £12. AURIc~LCITE. AXINITE. Obira Mine, Oita Prefecture, Japan. Lustrous, sharp, clove...BARYTOCALCITE. Admiralty Flats, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nr. ,;lston Cumberland. Intergro~m group of large...crystaL Itxl". £2. 16. BREWSTERITE. Bellsgrove Mine, Strontian, Argyll, Scotland. Superb, transparent |
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Smith, Arthur E. (2003) Through the 'Scope: Micromineral Collecting at Mineral Hill, Wakefield, Carroll County New Hampshire. Rocks & Minerals, 78 (6) 414-418 doi:10.1080/00357529.2003.9926758 |
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| the Weeks (now known as the Hams-Weeks) pegmatite mine (Smith and Bearss 1991). I dug and collected minerals...summer 1999 I happened to be going past the HamsWeeks mine entrance and noticed, across from it, a fairly new...and Other Micromineralsfrom the Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico ’’ and appeared in the MarcWApril2001...corporation. Eventually operations moved down the hill to mine for mica in the pegmatites. Morrill writes that...but small amounts of blasting wire found in the mine dumps are evidence that some work was done after |
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(1996, Summer) World Display - Reference. Mineral Lists. Paul A. Lowe |
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| SPC. D or RF £12 4. N AT I V E COPPER.Wolserine Mine,Keweenaugh Peninsula-Michigan-USA Pure flattish...matrix. Attractive RF SPC. C £5 26 PECTOL/TE,JefTrey Mine,Asbestos,Quebec.Canada. Exquisite milky white acicular...Interesting RF SPC C 42 MIMETITEDOLONIITE.Nlina Ojuela,Nlapiini,Durango.Nlexico Gorgeous lemon yellow...druse. Pretty D or RF Ml. £6 66 LINARITE,Bingam,New Mexico,USA. Azure blue druse of linarite xtls on a flecked... HEMATITE post MAGNETITE,Kota Tinisgi Waterfall Mine,Johore Malaysia. Submetallic black hematite occupying |
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(1976, September) Mineral Lists. Richard W. Barstow |
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| times. SEPTEMBER 1976 1. ADAMITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Specimen A - Select, lustrous, translucent... 13. AZURITE. Conce~cion del oro, Zacatecas, Mexico. Select, bright blue, well formed crystbls to 5...thick. £13.00. BISMUTHINITE. George & Charlotte Mine, Tavistock Hamlets, Devon. Rich, silvery grey, bladed...veinstuff. IpHxl" , £1.50. BISMUTHINITE. Patino Mine, Uncia, Potosi Dist., Bolivia. Choice, very rich...cavities. lixl-!;-". £4.50. 14.'/ BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Clusters of tarnished Bornite |
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Pohwat, Paul W. (2012) Connoisseur's Choice: Enargite, Longfellow Mine, Red Mountain District, San Juan County, Colorado. Rocks & Minerals, 87 (4) 342-351 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.690717 |
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| Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu ENARGITE Longfellow Mine, Red Mountain District, San Juan County, Colorado...tennantite from the north orebody of the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain district, San Juan County, Colorado...may be replaced by bornite, galena, chalcocite, covellite, and pyrite (Uytenbogaardt and Burke 1971). Enargite...the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain district, San Juan County (fig. 1). The Longfellow mine was discovered...until 1966 when the mine was allowed to flood. Enargite crystals from the Longfellow mine have been found |
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(1976, April) Mineral Lists. Richard W. Barstow |
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| faces. 3-tx2x2". £11.50. 3. ALLANITE. Mary Kathleen Mine, queensland, Australia. Sharp, lustrous black, well...lxfxf". £4.50. 11. 12. 13. -2AZURITE. Ting-Tpng Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Rich, bright blue small sharp...colourful specimen. 3x2xlf". 1:8.00. BARYTES. Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire. Lustrous, creamy, tabular bladed... 32-x3xlt-". 1:28.00. CHALCOPVRITE. Great Laxey Mine, Isle of Man. Select, bright, brassy, sharp twinned...association. 1:9.00. CHILDRENITE. George & Charlotte Mine, Tavistock Hamlets, Devon. Sparkling, s arp, small |
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(2008) American Mineral Treasures Issue. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 39 (3) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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| p. 258 COVER: COPPER, 8.3 cm, from the Central mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan—considered by some to...fine minerals on DVD wilensky Fluorite, Huanzala mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Peru. Wilensky Fine Minerals...and Other Minerals from the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona Chapter authors: Les...Presmyk and Tony Potucek The Mammoth-St. Anthony mine at Tiger has produced not only large amounts of...Frank Schultz staked the first claims in 1879. The mine began as several separate workings that ultimately |
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(1966, December) Earth Science Catalog. Southwest Scientific Company |
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| ADAMITE A basic arsenate of zinc Mexico Durango, Mapimi, Mina Ojuela ~lliant lime-yellow prismatic orthorhombic......... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on gossen with minor...Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite ... ALABANDITE Mar.ganese sulfide Mexico Puebla...Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous...Lead telluride Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Cleavage plates in quartz with pyrite ......... |
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(2019, August 26th) The Rock H. Currier Collection of Fine Minerals. Heritage Nature & Science Auction 5445. Heritage Auctions |
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| early 1900’s; a Stephanite from Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico, possibly the worlds inest, according to people...extremely ine, specimens from the Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine of Tiger, Arizona: now a vanished place alive only...and Canada and started acquiring specimens from Mexico and, shortly, from the rest of the world. In his...potential mineral buying area, or go into another mine. He travelled to areas that had seen few Americans...Atacama Desert to collect Underground Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Russia, 1993. "RPG," Artigas, Uruguay |
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(2014) Mineral Collections in Texas (A Supplement to the Sept-Oct issue) The Mineralogical Record Vol. 45 (5.1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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| (rniddle colurnn) Fluorite, 5.3 cm, from Naica, _Mexico_---Stephen Blyskal and Sigrid Stewart collection;...like those found in neighboring Arizona and New Mexico; Texas is oil country, and many fortunes have been...ofLeadville, Colorado. Eventually rnoving on through New Mexico and Arizona as a prospector, he leamed some mineralogy...Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the |
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(n.d.) Mineral List. David H. Garske |
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| :;x7.700 ARSENDPYRJTE: M187. Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico; (a) lustrous grou~ ·f xl~ to .. ~~. no matrix...Chrysocollc': 2.6. 2x1-$5.00 AUTUNITE:M95. Oaybreak Mine, Spokane, Washington; (a) 4 xls & grou;:.is, 1-1...yellow tabular xls to 3.5 cm, rich MB5. Rock Candy Mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada; (a) translucent...terminati ~n; 3.4x·:. 3x0. 7-$10.00 ~fl'lapid, Ourango, Mexico; ( a) nice pale bl uish tabular xls to 2. 2 cm...Calcite & limonite: 4x4.2x2.2-$8.50 MD327. Magna Mine, Superior, Arizona; (a) showy; sharp black tabular |
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Cook, Robert B. (2001) Cuprite : Mashamba West Mine, Shaba, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Red Dome Mine, Queensland, Australia. Rocks & Minerals, 76 (4) 248-251 doi:10.1080/00357520109603225 |
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| 2016 Mashamba West Mine, Shaba, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Red Dome Mine, Queensland, Australia...table, the secondary sulfides chalcocite and covellite. This is particularly well known to collectors...familiar with porphyry copper deposits of Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. Many of the world’s finest specimens...formerly found in beautiful specimens” at the McGinn mine in Mecklenburg County and at several of the copper...Minor chalcotrichite is reported from the Clark mine, and octahedral cuprite crystals to 7 mm and cuprite-included |
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