| | Journal (issue) | May, 2017 WULFENITE, PbMoO4, 7cm, Red Cloud Mine, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA; Evan Jones...MSA/Arizona Campaign Wulfenite” Heart Shaped Matrix & Wulfenite Crystal, made perfect Wulfenite is Loved ICON...March 22, 2017, Wulfenite became Official Mineral of Arizona, so May, we celebrate Wulfenite with a program...Joyce & Bob Hendrix on new home in Payson. MSA wishes you much happiness in your new mountain paradise. I...please give a warm MSA Welcome to Carlie Murphy, our new MSA Social Coordinator. Thank You Carlie for joining | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | RAMON S.DEMARK 8240 Eddy Avenue N.E. Albuquerque New Mexico 87109 Blue Fluorite Crystals 1) + Figure...mining activity,for 1ead.hasexisted inthe Hansonburg &ng district, which includes the Blanchard mine, . since...most beautiful cabinet specimens to be found in New Mexico." The first Volume 78. NovembedDecember2003 ...comprehensive look at fluorite in New Mexico is reported in an early New Mexico Bureau of Mines bulletin (Johnston...(Johnston 1928). In describing mineralization at the Hansonburg Lead (Blanchard) mine, Johnston wrote: “150 feet | | | 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...Famous mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico .......................................mineral localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico ......................................Fluorite from the Pine Canyon deposit, Grant County, New Mexico ........................................ | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Opening of the New Mineral Museum at NEW MEXICO TECH UNIVERSITY Socorro, New Mexico, 10 November 2015...Tucson, Arizona 85728 pmegaw@imdex.com S ocorro, New Mexico, is a gem of a small college town nestled on...(fig. 4). Socorro lies on the eastern fringe of the Datil-Mogollon Volcanic Field with Socorro Peak (aka...the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, better known as New Mexico Tech (NMT). Socorro is the...geese. 234 Figure 1. The new Mineral Museum at New Mexico Tech, with Socorro Peak (“M” Mountain) looming | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Museum SOCORRO MARC L. WILSON New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Campus Station Socorro, New...New Mexico 87801 SOCORRO LIES IN WEST-CENTRAL New Mexico in what was once a thriving mining region and...Magdalena district with the world-famous Kelly mine and the equally famous Hansonburg district with the...areas are located less than an hour’s drive from Socorro and continue to produce many fine specimens for...collectors. The rich ores mined in the Magdalena district from 1866 to 1970, together with Gustav Billing’s | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Wulfenite Localities in New Mexico Figure 1. StephensonBennett mine and mill looking east to the Organ...Organ Mountains, New Mexico, ca. 1905. Image courtesy of the Robert W. Eveleth collection, NMBGMR Historic...SE Albuquerque, New Mexico 87123 philsim22@gmail.com T VIRGIL W. LUETH New Mexico Bureau of Geology...Resources New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology 801 Leroy Place Socorro, New Mexico 87801 virgil...and the forgotten—one wulfenite locality stands supreme in the annals of New Mexico collecting: the Stephenson-Bennett | | | Report (issue) | 224 Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tiger, Arizona, USA. 5.30 (10), 2.659 (10), 1.629 (10), 2.303 (9), 2...Tiger, Arizona, USA; corresponds to Pb0.9 Cu6.1 O8 . (2) Hansonburg district, New Mexico, USA; by electron...Occurrence: In oxidized Pb–Cu deposits. Association: Wulfenite, fluorite, hemimorphite, willemite, descloizite...quartz (Tiger, Arizona, USA); plattnerite, malachite, “limonite” (Mapimı́, Mexico); embolite, chrysocolla...“limonite” (Tchah Khuni mine, Iran). Distribution: In the USA, in Arizona, from the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | molybdate, wulfenite, as found at Tiger, Arizona or in the famous deposits of Old Mexico. Oxidation,...deposit is provided by the Hansonburg Mining District of New Mexico. In this district the original sulfide...Other minerals we have collected in the Hansonburg District include murdochite, plattnerite, spangolite...minerals. We have collected galena in the Darwin District of California which has oxidized to ROCKS AND...in contrast some of our galena from the Hansonburg District has oxidized to form fine pseudomorphs of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | New Mexico FLUORITE A Statewide Survey PHILIP SIMMONS 11816 Harrington Road SE Albuquerque, New Mexico...Mexico 87123 philsim22@gmail.com Figure 1. Fluorite, 8.7 × 6.2 cm, Doublestrike prospects, Bound Ranch...Ranch district, Grant County. Collected by Brian Huntsman, Ray DeMark specimen. 400 ROCKS & MINERALS...fluorspar district, Grant County. Collected by Jay Rosenbauer in the early 2000s, New Mexico Bureau of...Southern New Mexico at its finest! This photo was taken at the Blanchard mine in Socorro County during | | | Journal (issue) | Amado, Arizona, was one of the most productive wulfenite localities in the state. Following the discovery...at least 350 powder boxes full of good-quality wulfenite specimens were removed from the mine, in addition...in 1958: “The first large scale occurrence of wulfenite that I observed was dike-like in shape and extended...along the south side of the main ore zone. The wulfenite in this pocket was golden orange in color and...which I am aware. Altogether about 100 tons of wulfenite crystals were shipped to the smelter from this | | | Journal (issue) | Tremolite Locality South of Russell, St. Lawrence County, New York Steven C. Chamberlain sccham2@yaho_o.com...of Russell in the Town of Russell, St. Lawrence County, NY. He visited the locality frequently over a...property. It covers the top ofa low mound just west of County Rt. 24, about 2. 7 km south of the four-corners...More such localities in this part of St. Lawrence County are likely to be discovered in the future. 5 Acknowlcdgments...Chamberlain, S. C. (2015) The Jenne dravite from Russell, New York. Mineral News 30(2): 11-12. Chamberlain, S. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | SteAeger de Peyre Lozere, France 4 lthough wulfenite (PbMO,) is acknowledged by virtually everyone...wulfenite’s Red Cloud mine, yet attractive, somewhat wulfenite-like stolzite specimens have been found at a number...the interesting comparison between stolzite and wulfenite written by Modreski and Scovil (1990), stolzite...paragenetically definitive associations or matrix. Like wulfenite, it exhibits a wide variation in color, ranging...of 2.5-3.0, and is significantly denser than wulfenite, having a measured specific gravity of 8.34. Stolzite | | | Report (issue) | 3863(4) Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Ojuela mine, Mexico. 3.500 (100), 2.793 (94), 1.855 (80), 2.469 (40)...CuO (1) 99.6 0.1 Total 99.7 (1) Ojuela mine, Mexico; by electron microprobe. Polymorphism & Series:...rosasite, aurichalcite, murdochite, pyromorphite, wulfenite, calcite, quartz. Distribution: From Leadhills...From Tsumeb, Namibia. In the USA, large masses from the Coeur d’Alene district, Shoshone Co., and in the...Democrat mine, Gilmore district, Lemhi Co., Idaho; from the Goodsprings district, Clark Co., and the Diamond | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 2016 Bunker Hill Mine, Coeur d’Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho 190 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...seem to appear in relatively enormous amounts from new and exciting finds on a somewhat regular basis. Important...levels of some ore deposits, such as Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia; Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria,...malachite, leadhillite, descloizite, mottramite, wulfenite, vanadinite, and bayldonite, to name a few. Pyromorphite...Lubec lead mine, the Gouldsboro mine, and with wulfenite at the upper Colton Hill quarry near Stow, Maine | | | Report (issue) | Pyromorphite, mimetite, duftite, cerussite, anglesite, wulfenite. Distribution: In France, from Huelgoat, Finistère...km northwest of Teplice, Czech Republic. In the USA, at the Canton mine, Cherokee Co., Georgia; from...near Bingham, Hansonburg district, Socorro Co., New Mexico; in the Hahns Peak district, Routt Co., Colorado;...in the Silver Coin mine, near Valmy, Iron Point district, Humboldt Co., and the San Rafael mine, Nye Co...Australia, from the Ivanhoe mine, Tennant Creek district, Northern Territory; in the Teutonic Bore deposit | | | Journal (issue) | Speaker: Steven Veatch Topic: The Greater Alma Mining District: A Colorado Mining Legend Please note: Members...Mining District: A Colorado Mining Legend By Steven Wade Veatch The first gold strike in Park County, Colorado...the Mosquito Range in the northwest part of the county at Buckskin Gulch in 1859—the same year the “Pikes...mining camps were established. The Greater Alma District included the Alma Placers, Montgomery, Buckskin...gold-bearingbase-metal veins in the Central City District, Colorado, by Dr. Alexander Gysi. Berthoud Hall | | | Report (issue) | smithsonite, malachite, cerussite, mimetite, wulfenite, olivenite. Distribution: From Tsumeb, Namibia...Province, Congo (Shaba Province, Zaire). In the USA, in Arizona, at Morenci, Greenlee Co.; from the Mammoth-St...Mex-Tex mine, near Bingham, Hansonburg district, Socorro Co., New Mexico; on the Blue Bell claims, near...Oberwolfach, Black Forest, Germany. From Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Name: For its first-noted...Williams (1966) The arsenate analog of tsumebite, a new mineral. Mineral. Soc. Amer. Annual Meeting. Amer | | | 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 | | | Report (issue) | Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve Neely collection (ex Jim and...978-0-9790998-6-1 Publisher Lithographie, LLC Denver, Colorado, USA Design and Layout Gloria Staebler Gunther Neumeier...Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 11613 • Denver, C O 80211 • USA Phone 1.303.495.5521 • Fax 1.303.482.1238 www.lithographie...ite; 9.:n,,..._,....,., Santa Eulalia, ch· ualwa, Mexico La Plante photo n� sp ct, Attica, Greece ion;...cuprian, apple green smithsonite from Magdalena, New Mexico, which was marketed circa 1908 for jewelry and | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals. Most...Brooksville, Hancock County, and the Lubec lead mine and prospects at Pembroke, Washington County. It has also...at the old lead mines at Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut; as good micromount material at the...Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the old Gorham (Mascot mine), Coos County, New Hampshire; as pale...Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey; at the Conklin quarry near Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island; | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers of this column will...sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners of the cube...The pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center specimens...cubes from Trestia, Transylvania region, Maramures County, Romania, appears to be a complete replacement...example, Dunn (1995) reported that some Franklin, New Jersey, fluorites fade when exposed to light. Other | | | 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 | | | Report (issue) | BULLETIN 39 The Metal Resources of New Mexico and Their Economic Features Through 1954 A revision of...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...THE HONORABLE EDWIN L. MECHEM………...Governor of New Mexico MRS. GEORGIA L. LUSK ......................Superintendent................................................ Socorro THOMAS M. CRAMER ............................................................................. Socorro RICHARD A. MATUSZESKI ........................ | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Linarite Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals, azurite is likely...mill. So it has been at places such as Broken Hill, New South Wales, where linarite’s legacy is primarily...including the Cape Rosier mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, where it was found with smithsonite as 1–2-mm...Galena King mine), Coos County, and Mineral Hill near Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire. It was a...mine, Putnam County, New York, and in the zinc ores at Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. It was |
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Blanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA