 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Formationin SedimentaryRocksof the Cananea Mining District, Sonora,Mexico LAWRENCE D. MEINERT GeologyDepartment...Cananeamining district,locatedin the stateof Sonora,Mexico,approximately160 km southof Tucson,Arizona(Fig...largestminingdistrictin 0561-0128/82/45/919-$152.50 Mexico and has producedmore than 5 billion lb of copperand...E ! ! o "x E o • SKARN FORMATION, CANANEA, MEXICO 921 TABLE1. CananeaMining District Estim... 100 Veta Grande Cobre Grande-Kirk-Democrata Cananea Duluth 100 125 75 La Colorada Breccia pipes |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | on the Navajo and Hope reservations,Arizona, New Mexico and Utah: U.S. Geol. SurveyProf. Paper300, p....FORMATION IN SEDIMENTARY ROCKS OF THE CANANEA MINING DISTRICT, SONORA, MEXICO--A DISCUSSION STEVEN ENSIGN Baumstrasse...the abundanceof andraditegarnet and quartz + actinolite(fig.9) corresponds to anareaof relatively intense...317-391. Emmons, S. F., 1910, The Cananea mining district of Sonora, Mexico: ECON. GEOL., v. 5, p. 312-356...Paragenesis of theColorada coppersulphides, Cananea, Mexico: ECON. GEOL., v. 30, p. 663-688. Lee, M. L |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1988, pp. 1760-1781 Mineralizationat Cananea,Sonora,Mexico, and the Paragenesisand Zoning of BrecciaPipesin...quartz-adularia alterationof wall-rockfragmentsin the Cananea-Duluthpipe persistto muchgreaterdistances abovelimestonethan...earlyproductioncamefromdeposits in alteredlimestone,Cananea hasbeenofparticulargeologic interest because of...0361-0128/88/879/1760-2252.50 of northwest Mexico and several old mines such as Cananea-Duluthare foundin the pedimentlikebedrock...longitude.Principalaccessto the town isby pavedroad, Mexico Route 2. The border with the United States is 40 |  | Barra, F., Ruiz, J., Valencia, V. A., Ochoa-Landin, L., Chesley, J. T., Zurcher, L. (2005) Laramide Porphyry Cu-Mo Mineralization in Northern Mexico: Age Constraints from Re-Os Geochronology in Molybdenite. Economic Geology, 100 (8) 1605-1616 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.100.8.1605 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Laramide Porphyry Cu-Mo Mineralization in Northern Mexico: Age Constraints from Re-Os Geochronology in Molybdenite...Departmento de Geología, Universidad de Sonora, Hermosillo, Mexico JOHN T. CHESLEY, AND LUKAS ZURCHER Department...porphyry copper-molybdenum deposits from northern Mexico constrain the timing of mineralization and the...orogeny. The oldest deposits are those from the Cananea district and include the El Alacrán prospect (~61...(~61 Ma), the Maria deposit (60 Ma), the current Cananea mine, and La Colorada breccia (~59 Ma). The age |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | llyaltered aluminousor Canada,the UnitedStates,Mexico,Japan,and Korea siliceousrocks,suchas thoseat Cantung(Dick...I!11 • •NAKATATSU •YOSHIOKA PINE CREEK• 11 •CANANEA SKARNTYPES: & % I Cu ß 120 c•14• E - •w...CastingCopper mines(Yerington district),Nevada Caporebasin,Cananea Yeonhwa-I, Yeonhwa-II, and Ulchin mines, Taebaegsan...Australia volume Tin-tungsten Alaska district, Sonora, Mexico Ruth deposit, Robinsonmining (Ely) district...(Atkinson and Einaudi, 1978) 10. Mt. Fubilan (Ok New Mexico (Titley, (Kwak and 1961) Askins,1981) 12. Ban |  | | Report (issue) | | SURVEY PRELIMINARY DEPOSIT-TYPE MAP OF NORTHWESTERN MEXICO By Kenneth R. Leonard U.S. Geological Survey...Northwestern Mexico Los Gavilanes Tungsten District El Antimonio District Magdalena District Cananea District... Preliminary Deposit-Type Map of Northwestern Mexico Kenneth R. Leonard Introduction The following...economic data on mineral deposits and occurrences in Sonora, North Baja California, South Baja California and...and the northern part of Chihuahua, Mexico. The area is important for the evaluation or mineral deposits |  | Ochoa-Landín, L.H., Valencia-Moreno, M., Calmus, T., Del Rio-Salas, R., Mendívil-Quijada, H., Meza-Figueroa, D., Flores-Vásquez, I., Zúñiga-Hernández, L.G. (2017) Geology and geochemistry of the Suaqui Verde deposit: A contribution to the knowledge of the Laramide porphyry copper mineralization in south central Sonora, Mexico. Ore Geology Reviews, 81. 1158-1171 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2016.10.011 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | porphyry copper mineralization in south central Sonora, Mexico L.H. Ochoa-Landín a,⁎, M. Valencia-Moreno b...Naturales, Universidad de Sonora, Blvd. Rosales y L. Encinas, Hermosillo, Sonora 83000, México Estación...Hermosillo, Sonora 83240, México GEO Digital Imaging de México, S.A. de C.V., Hermosillo, Sonora, México...Keywords: Suaqui Verde Porphyry copper deposit Sonora Laramide magmatic arc a b s t r a c t The Suaqui...east-central Sonora, northwestern Mexico. The largest and better-known deposits occur in northern Sonora, whereas |  | | 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 | | | 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 | | 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... SECTION 1 — Highway 15 El Antimonio District Cananea District ...... Arizpe District ........... Nacozari...District..................... Route Map — Central Mexico 45 48-49 51 .51 51 52 SECTION 4 — Highways |  | | 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...of those with no strong connection to Mexico and its mines. A precious opal from the Iris mine in Queretaro...offered as a general introduction to the minerals of Mexico, the theme of the 1999 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show |  | | Report (volume) | | Mex........................................ Cananea, Mexico..............................................Review of mining districts Continued. Nacozari, Mexico...................................................................................... La Dicha, Mexico..................................................Columbia.................................... San Jose, Mexico..................................................mine, Campo Morado, Mexico.............................. Velardefia district, Mexico.................. |  | | Book (volume) | | ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, MEXICO The Geology of North America O r > W 4^ *1^ ^ ^ \ \ f ax4 u \ \...of North America Volume P-3 Economic Geology^ Mexico Edited by Guillermo P. Salas Geologo Consultor...Centro Minero Nacional Carretera Mexico-Pachuca Pachuca, Hgo., Mexico, D.F. 1991 EXPLORATION LIBRARY...reserved. Geologia economica de Mexico. English. Economic geology, Mexico / edited by Guillermo P. Salas...; v. P-3) Translation of Geologia economica de Mexico. Includes bibliography references and index. ISBN |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | are common. Veins and disseminations of epidote-actinolite-calcitequartz-sulfide cut the skarns. These skarns...assemblage of calcite, quartz, epidote, white mica, actinolite and pyrite. Where there are igneous rocks nearby...compositions, quite similar to those seen in the Cananea Zn-Cu skarns (Meinert 1982). Synthesis and conclusions...formation in sedimentary rocks of the Cananea mining district, Sonora, Mexico. Econ. Geol. 77:919-949 (1982) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | province that occupies southern Arizona and northern Sonora. It is prevalent in similar occurrences in the...often associated with calcite, magnetite, and actinolite. Disphenoids modified by tetragonal scalenohedra...specimens have been found at several localities in New Mexico (Northrop 1959). Bluetarnished sphenoidal crystals...Durango; and the large porphyry system at Cananea, Sonora, where it occurs with rhodochrosite, pyrite...New Mexico. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. Panczner, W. D. 1987. Minerals of Mexico, New |  | | Book | | BISBEE° © CANANEA Map of the southwestern United States and adjoining regions of Mexico showing the...Most ern United States and adjoining regions in Mexico. The purpose of this compilation is twofold: first...SETTING . by Harrison A. Scumartt, Silver City, New Mexico 17 Introduction—Scope—Definitions—Previous Work—General...THE PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSIT AT SANTA RITA, NEW MEXICO by Artuur W. Rosr, Bear Creek Mining Co., and Witt...GEOLOGY OF THE CANANEA 245 DISTRICT by J. Rusen VELasco, Compania Minera de Cananea, S. A. de CV. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | carried out over with breccia pipes in the Cananea, Mexico, area. the yearsin satisfyingassessment requirementssothat...12 per- reported K-Ar dates of 154 m.y. on the actinolite cent hornblende,5 percent biotite, and 2 percent...Erickson(unpub.) Victoria area were folded. The actinolite diorite was intruded after the folding, which...BEDDING ............ 22E,3 m MINING BFL•IL.ES AT ACTINOLITE DIORITE • ORE • FAULT, SHOWING DIP Fic....sandstone, ,6 showingbedding. o D, • o •. ^ L Actinolite diorite o o o Melrose quartz o monzonite |  | | Journal (issue) | | photo by Rudy Tschernich. Microminerals from Mexico Art Smith 9118 Concho Houston, Texas 77036 1...specimens from the Santa Eulalia istrict, Chihuahua, Mexico that he always has well labeled as to the specific...calcite, Mina el Carmen, Santa Eulalia District, Mexico, photo by the author. 2 Mineral News August...$32.00 per year air, First Class to Canada and Mexico $25.00, rates include sales taxes as applicable...quartz, San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico, photo by the author. Fig. 2 Willemite, Mina el |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ASSOCIATED WITH PYROMETASOMATIC ZINC DEPOSITS IN MEXICO AND NEW MEXICO BY VICTOR T. ALLEN AND JOSEPH J. FAHEY ABSTRACT...pyroxenes and amphiboles from zinc mines in Mexico and New Mexico. These analyses indicate that the characteristic...zinc deposits examined by the writers in Mexico and New Mexico are manganoan hedenbergite and manganoan...samples were analyzed is too low in CaO to be actinolite, and its chemical composition suggests cummingtonite...Pyroxenes associated with the ore deposits of Mexico and New Mexico were described by Emmons (1910, p. 320) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | include amphiboles ranging in composition from actinolite to hornblende, together with biotite, F e - T...clinopyroxenes in late veins may be associated with actinolite, hornblende, biotite, magnetite and albite. Hydrothermal...- magnetite; hornblende - actinolite - biotite; and hornblende - actinolite - albite - epidote - prehnite...contain amphiboles ranging in composition from actinolite to hornblende, together with calcic clinopyroxenes...late vein (sample 301-EG82). Vein is filled by actinolite (C) and is out of the field of view to the left |  | | Report (issue) | | of the Questa porphyry molybdenum deposit in New Mexico suggests that the ore fluid was probably derived...found that the pyrite content at Santa Rita, New Mexico, increases from irregular zones with <1 wt (weight)...minerals are garnet, pyroxene, epidote, quartz, actinolite, chlorite, biotite, calcite, dolomite, K-feldspar...copper deposits are tourmaline, andalusite, and actinolite. Table 3 summarizes alteration minerals in selected...evolution of the Questa porphyry Mo deposit, New Mexico, USA: Mineralium Deposita, v. 43, p. 533–552. Landtwing |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | marble. Skarn minerals include pyroxene, garnet, actinolite, and epidote. Four types (six subtypes) of fluid...limestone) comprises: pyroxene + actinolite + epidote + sulfide garnet + actinolite + sulfide quartz + calcite...sulfide marble (Figs. 3, 4a). In pyroxene + actinolite + epidote + sulfide zone, pyroxene is coarse-grained...coarse-grained (Fig. 4c) and locally replaced by fibrous actinolite (Figs. 5a–b, 6a), and has a composition of Hd78–92Di3–11Jo5–11...fractures of pyroxene (Fig. 4g). In the garnet + actinolite + sulfide zone (Fig. 4a), coarse-grained reddish-brown |  | Shen, P., Shen, Y., Pan, H., Wang, J., Zhang, R., Zhang, Y. (2010) Baogutu Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit, West Junggar, Northwest China: Petrology, Alteration, and Mineralization. Economic Geology, 105 (5) 947-970 doi:10.2113/econgeo.105.5.947 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hornblende diorite, hornblende has been replaced by actinolite in stage 1A. (C) Porphyritic hornblende diorite...under plane-polarized light. Abbreviations: Act = actinolite, Alb = albite, Apa = apatite, Bt = primary biotite...It includes three substages. Stage 1A: Barren actinolite + albite + magnetite ± epidote (Ca-Na silicate)...alteration without mineralization Barren local actinolite -magnetite albite alteration FIG. 9. Schematic...secondary biotite, quartz, magnetite, chlorite, and actinolite (Fig. 6H, I). Stage 2A potassic alteration was |  | | Book | | 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals encompass...more directions. br Drusy linarite, Bingham, New Mexico, USA * 9x 75 x 2.cm Arborescent copper, Michigan... San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico * 10 x 8 x 6.5 cm Reticulated These minerals form...objects through a translucent mineral such as actinolite. And you can’t see anything at all through an... Translucent ve ~ 18x oacben Massive jade (actinolite), New Zealand * 29 x 18 x 0.5 cm Opaque Bebe |  | | Journal (issue) | | was a cut gem of greenish color from Durango, Mexico. Apophyilite: Some very fine apophyl!ites, all...Santa Eulalia, Chih., Mexico; and a white from the Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico, were very good :·epresentatives...was a fine representative of the mines of Cananea, Mexico. Epidote: The fine dark green, crystals and...polished, were from Granite Co., Colo., and from Sonora, Mexico. Grafto11ite: This interesting phosphate of...Colo. ; the second from Las Chi spas Mine, Arizpe, Mexico; and the third from Felsobanya, Hungary. Prehnite: |
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