 | | Journal (issue) | | unknown artist around 1765. Museo Nacional de Arte, La Paz, Bolivia. 10 The Mineralogical Record, W...Potos , Bolivia in the mid-1700s. Collection of Carlos and Mar a Iturralde. E W W W W W The Mineralogical...prosperity. From Joa u n de Sotomayor s e ri i bre e e la u ble leal iu a a a e a (1732). RICHES FROM RAT HOLES...illustration in C. Nebel s age i re ue e ar l gi ue a la ar ie la lu re a e u i ue (1836). haciendas de minas ...magistral E El Arte de los Metales Real Audiencia de la Plata 14 The Mineralogical Record, Figure 16. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | associated with proustite, acanthite, tetrahedrite, stephanite, miargyrite, polybasite, silver, calcite, dolomite...in the early years of mining in the Jo Reynolds mine and in smaller though well-formed crystals in the...the siliceous vein exploited in the Nabob mine at Lawson, Clear Creek County. Bastin (1923) reported crystals...occurring locally in vuggy masses, in the Cortland mine, Gunnison County. Both pyrargyrite and proustite...cm have been recovered from ores of the Big Four mine, Summit County. Elsewhere in the American West pyrargyrite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | great silver-mining center of ancient times was Spain. The earliest reference to the Spanish deposits...province, and huge quantities of silver flowed from Spain to Rome. Pliny reported that the Iberian mines were...figure 3. Sternbergite, 1.7 cm across, Hiendelaencina, Spain. Barbara Cureton specimen, Wendell Wilson... the Himmelsfurst, and the Elizabeth. In 1521, Spain conquered Mexico, and the world’s economy changed...with slave labor, made Spain the weathiest nation in the world. Charles V of Spain, who was the fortunate |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cairncross & C. R. Anhaeusser Minerals of the Linwood mine, Scott County, Iowa ............. 231 by P. L. Garvin...M. Crawford Famous mineral localities: Hiendelaencina, Spain ............... 241 by M. Calvo & E. Sevillano...collected extensively at the benitoite locality in San Benito Co., California, and cleaned much of this...in the still open underground workings of the Gem mine. He encountered an open pocket containing well formed...conglomerate. The stories of these early discoveries and mine developments, some of which were conducted under |  | | Journal (issue) | | Famous Mineral Localities: The Erupción/Ahumada Mine, Los Lamentos District, Chihuahua, Mexico ........minrec.org Front Cover WULFENITE from the Ahumada mine, Los Lamentos District, Chihuahua, Mexico; 6.6 cm...gathering around a natural amphitheater amid the mine buildings and headframes in order to hear what we...Mexico-II having been devoted to the famous Ojuela mine). Covered here are four more important and prolific...and Arizona Company, then managed the New Cornelia mine at Ajo with great success. While still working for | | | Journal (issue) | | Cairncross & C. R. Anhaeusser Minerals of the Linwood mine, Scott County,Iowa ..................... 231 by...M. Crawford Famous mineral localities: Hiendelaencina,Spain .........................241 by M. Calvo...M o n t B lanc, C h a m o n ix , F ran ce. T h e la rg e st flu o rite cry stals m e a s u re 2.9 cm...collected ex tensively at the benitoite locality in San Benito C o., California, and cleaned much of this...in the still open underground workings of the Gem mine. He encountered an open pocket containing well formed |  | | Book | | Berkshire RG11 2PY, England Van Nostrand Reinhold 480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia...del Castillo’s Cuadro de Especies Mineraloégicas; Carlos F de Landero’s Sinopsis Mineralogica and Catalogo...Especies Minerales de Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez’s La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of...pa Biren vem, nM cad tomas ies ery £5 ao hebe, La iOd aay Am gle Pha yy i;sian, WRT a ss] ae " re...1) produced specimens from such places as the La Fé Mine in the state of Chiapas and Santa Rosalia in |  | | Book | | ..... San Bernardo Area Alistos District ........... Magdelena .................. Guadalajara .........Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine............. San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District................................. Minerals of Ojuela Mine .... . Velardena District.........................District ..................... El Sanlin Mine......................... San Miguel de Allende ........... Queretaro................ Mexican Opal Names............... San Juan del Rio......................... Queretaro Area | | | Book | | Berkshire RG 11 2PY, England Yan Nostrand Reinhold 480 La Trobe Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia...de) Castillo's Cuadro de £species Mineral6gicas: Carlos Ede Landero's Sinopsis Minera/6gica and Catci/ogo...£species Minerales de Jalisco; D. Santiago Ramirez's La Riqueza Minera de Mexico, and his translation of...1) produced specimens from such places as the La Fe Mine in the state of Chiapas and Santa Rosalia in...Spaniards in 1517 , the needs for minerals increased. Spain needed the gold and silver to finance its territorial |  | | Report (issue) | | City, Idaho, USA. (2) Guanajuato, Mexico. (3) San Carlos mine, Guanajuato, Mexico; by electron microprobe...Association: Acanthite, naumannite, silver, stephanite, proustite, pearceite, calcite, quartz. Distribution:...from Guanajuato, in the San Carlos mine [TL] and others; at the Chontalpan mine, Taxco, Guerrero. In the...Silver City, Owyhee Co., and at the 4th of July mine, Yankee Fork, Custer Co.; from the Comstock Lode...in Washington, at the L-D mine, Wenatchee, Chelan Co. and the Knob Hill mine, Republic, Ferry Co.; and |  | | Book | | Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...cementation origin in association with acanthite, stephanite, proustite, pyrargyrite, copper and many other...to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine, Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | a primary mineral also discovered, and later the San Guillermo vein, which, exists, but it is much rarer...Schneeberg-Schlema Large amounts of pyrargyrite, stephanite, polybasite in Obersachsen (Germany), Fresnillo...Fresnillo and San Juan de Rayas in Guanajuato (Mexico) and has become the richest silver mine in the world...these recent San Carlos mines had ceased vein. The San Juan production by the de Rayas mine in time of...very city In Morocco, the of Oberschlema Bou Azzer mine, itself, which finally already very had to be relocated |  | | Book | | Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...cementation origin in association with acanthite, stephanite, proustite, pyrargyrite, copper and many other...to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...110 mm (47.6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets |  | | Journal (issue) | | :Refugio Jlline Famous mineral localities: The Refugio mine, Municipio de Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico .............Front Cover Smithsonite, 4 cm wide, from the Refugio mine, Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico. William Dameron collection;...that were collected and stored more carefully. The mine is still being actively worked today, as the city...IV: (2004, vol. 35, no. 6) San Pedro Corralitos, Amatitlan, San Francisco mine Mexico V.· (2008, vol. 39...39, no. 6) History, Milpillas, Las Chlspas, San Carlos, Mexican agates Miguel Romero Supplement (2008 |  | | Report (issue) | | Bustos s son Carlos sold the specimen (presumably without the shrine) to a European in La Paz, Bolivui...plwto Plldi.wp11�. Yaalte: 12.5 cm wide Siglo XX Mine, ,U� Bustillo province, Potosi Malty Zinn colkdknt...Anthony R. Kampf Brian Kosnar, Saul Krotki, Jesse La Plante, Gary Moss, Bendeguz Nagy Gunther Neumeier...cassiterite 4.3 cm; Huanuni Dave Bunk specimen Jesse La Plante photo Map: Oruro Department ...............Minerals from the San Jose and Itos Mines in Oruro ... 26 BY ROBERT B. COOK The Morococala Mine .......... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles The Almadén mining district, Ciudad Real, Spain ..................................................CINNABAR twin, 6.5 mm, on matrix, from Almadén, Spain. Gianfranco Ciccolini collection and photo. Visit...District, Ciudad Real, Spain Borja Sainz de Baranda Graf Miami, 3, 4-C 28027 Madrid (Spain) borjateresa@hotmail...Alcala Campus Universitario-28805 Alcala de Henares (Spain) The Almadén Mining District exploited the largest...structures including the headframes of the San Joaquin, San Aquilino and San Teodoro shafts, the former mineralogy |  | | Book | | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma |  | | Journal (issue) | | was some additional new danburite from Charcas (San Luis Potosi, Mexico). The crystals are white to colorless...from two localities Posey Mine (San Juan Co., Utah, USA) and Planet Mine (La Paz Co., Arizona, USA). That...That from Posey Mine is composed of 5-10 mm veins, composed of fibers perpendicular to the veins, in...Guangdong Province), France (Chessy near Lyon) and Utah (La Sal): densely intergrown crystals in compressed spheres...dark (more Chessy than La Sal) and the crystals generally small (that is, more La Sal than Chessy). but |  | | Journal (issue) | | Tampa, FL Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil...Articles Famous mineral localities: The Bristol copper mine, Connecticut......................................in the U.S.A. notesfrom th r EDITORS OLD YUMA MINE Another great mineral locality has now been closed...longfamous Old Yuma mine near Tucson (see R. L. Jones, “Famous mineral localities: the Old Yuma mine,” in vol....period of activity, access to the mine was cut off in 1984. In 1996 the mine area was absorbed into the Saguaro |  | | Book | | F O R T H E 1866. A U T. H. O. R. - ºr SAN FRANCIsco, March 6th, 1866. I. N. HoAG, Esq., Secretary...DE. 4to. San Francisco. Explorations du Territoire de l'Oregon, des Cali fornies et de la Mer Wermeille...twenty-five miles from the Mission of San Carlos. ARSENICAL-ANTIMONY. Ophir Mine, Nevada Territory.—In reniform...gold, at the Armagosa Mine, Great Basin. It is also reported from the Ophir Mine with arsenical anti mony...crystalline groups and masses, with malachite, at Hughes' Mine, Calaveras County. (1861.) BIOTIT.E. From the vicinity |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | was working with some vanadinite from the San Carlos Mine, Chihuahua, Mexico. Now, vanadinite is one...center of the silver, pyrargyrite, proustite, stephanite, quartz, with nothing to show that it ever argentite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Islet Famous mineral localities: the Silver Islet mine, O n ta rio ............... 49 by W. E. Wilson ...photo © SILVER crystals, 3.3 by 4.5 cm, from the mine, Kongsberg, Norway. (See the this issue.) Keith...silver mines at all in Asia. He does mention a silver mine in Macedonia that used to yield a talent of the...out, a for tuitous discovery was made in distant Spain. An intense forest fire on a certain mountainside...January-February, 1986 Figure 2. Interior of a German silver mine, 1830s. Photo Deutsches Museum, Miinchen. hillside |  | | Book | | City, thanks to María Guadalupe Villaseñor, Juan Carlos Miranda, Oscar Irazaba, and Oscar Escamilla. Among...table, surrounded by minerals from [the] Ojuela [mine].” Saturday Evening Post, 1927: George Kunz, mineral...collect3 Introduction Figure 0.3. Aguilarite, Mina San José, Guanajuato. Oil on canvas, 9×12 inches (2001)...2-cm cluster of aguilarite crystals from the San José mine, Guanajuato, Mexico, in the Terry Wallace collection...article, George Kunz described his visit to an opal mine, saying: 7 Introduction They had been working |  | | Book | | PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral...collectively as zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS:...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...Namibia * 20 x 18 x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular...») Gypsum (selenite variety), Portman, Murcia, Spain ° 14 Nellexorem Dendritic manganese oxide on limestone |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the area discussed in this report, prepared by Carlos Ruiz F. at 1:500,000 scale in 1946-1953, has been...guide to later workers. Unpublished reports of many mine examinations made by Hector Flores W. and Ruiz during...Parker, Beatriz L. de Valenzuela, Sonia Mehech, Carlos Ruiz F., Herbert Thomas, R. I. Tilling, and Aldo...the central Atacama mapping program, particularly Carlos Ruiz F., Director of the Instituto, Adela Aguilar...thickness of the Punta del Cobre Formation exposed in mine workings and at the surface is 680 m (Segerstrom |
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San Carlos Mine, Hiendelaencina, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain