 | | Journal (issue) | | Mexico ineralogical Record November-December 2003 ❖ Volume 34 Number 6 ❖ $20 Wayne & Dona Leicht,...Angles Mexico Special Issue III Los Lamentos Famous Mineral Localities: The Erupción/Ahumada Mine, Los...District, Chihuahua, Mexico ...................................... 4 by W. E. Wilson Fresnillo Famous Mineral...Mineral Localities: Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico .............. 36 by T. C. Wallace & M. K. Hall-Wallace ...Famous Mineral Localities: Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico .............. 55 by W. Lieber & Gerhard Frenzel |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pp. 1583-1596 Ore Deposits at the Fresnillo Mine, Zacatecas,Mexico DELFINO C. RUVALCABA-RUIZ PasajeE...FraccionamientoIndustr[al Aviation, SanLu(s Potos(78140, Mexico AND TOMMY B. THOMPSON Departmentof EarthResources... with reliefs lessthan 300 m lie within the FRESNILLO islocatedonthe Mexicanplateaubetween productivearea...veins,of which more than 30 ental (Fig. 1). The mine area,immediatelysouthand havebeenmajorore producers...Sombrsrsts 2. Naico I. Santa Eulalio II. Fi•ESNIL :3. Parrol 12. Zacatecas 4. Santa 5. Son Barbara Francisco |  | | 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 | | 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...Minero, Pefioles, Compafiia Minera Fresnillo, and Compania Santa Rosalia, who allowed me to photograph |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | LONG-LIVED HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM IN THE FRESNILLO SILVER DISTRICT, MEXICO: CONSTRAINTS FROM 40Ar/39Ar GEOCHRONOLOGY...Department, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 2New Mexico Bureau of...Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 Abstract...Abstract The ore deposits of Fresnillo have produced silver for more than 450 years and contain resources...resources of approximately 1 Goz. Mineralization in Fresnillo occurs in epithermal veins hosted by a Middle |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | these pseudomorphs are common in that in 1970 Fresnillo seemed to be exhausted. deposits around the world...the nonexistent In 1975, the Santo Niño and Santa Elena veins were argentite. Acanthite formed as a primary...amounts of pyrargyrite, stephanite, polybasite in Obersachsen (Germany), Fresnillo in Zacatecas and acanthite...1980 Fresnillo and San Juan de Rayas in Guanajuato (Mexico) and has become the richest silver mine in the...ceased vein. The San Juan production by the de Rayas mine in time of World War II. Guanajuato also In 1946 |  | | Report (issue) | | Siberia . 8 0 N. America : Guatemala ; Honduras ; Mexico ; United States . 8 7 S. America : Bolivia ; Chile...production The great silver-producing country of Mexico for a long time headed the world's production,...much as 62,517,000 oz. [ I ] . In 1919 and 1920 Mexico became the world's chief producer with 75,000,000...America : United States . . . Canada 7 . . . . Mexico . . . . CentralAmerican States • SouthAmerica :...(Horn silver) . Proustite (Light-red silver ore) Pyrargyrite (Dark-red silver ore) Stephanite (Brittle silver |  | | Report (issue) | | of the Zimapan Mining District, State of Hidalgo Mexico By FRANK S. SIMONS and EDUARDO MAPES V. GEOLOGICAL...para la Investigation de Recur so s Miner ales of Mexico, under the auspices of the Technical Cooperation...Mines and prospects_________________________._-_-__ Santa Gorgonia-San Pascual mining area. _________ El Arcabuz...Arcabuz prospect________________________ Buenavista mine _ __________!______________ Guadalupe adit._-__...Sangre mine____ _____________________ El Resquicio mine __________________________ La Salvadora prospect |  | | Journal (issue) | | FLUORffE Tue largest crystal measures 3 cm Heights mine, Weardale, County Durham, England. Stuart Strife...photo Backcover: (upper left) Elbaite, 4.5 cm, Sapo mine, Goiabeira, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Gus Eitler collection;...Rhodochrosite, 11.5 cm, Good Luck pocket, Sweet Horne mine, Alma, Colorado. Ex Steve Smale collection. Joe...Daoping mine, Guilin, Guangxi, China. Ex Steve Smale Kunzite spodumene, 11 cm, Urucum mine, Minas Gerais...photo. Benitoite on natrolite, 5.5 cm, Dallas Gern mine, San Benito County, California. Ex Robert Gill collection |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology—Mexico. 2. Geology, Structural—Mexico. 3. Faults (Geology)—Mexico. 4. Ore deposits—Mexico. I. Alaniz-Álvarez...The evolution of Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico-Caribbean Sea region during Mesozoic time: Geological...Tectonostratigraphic Terranes and Tectonic Evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278...and copper ore deposits (e.g., Fresnillo and Juani- 3 cipio, Zacatecas; Cananea and Nacozari, Sonora;...Juanito). SLF—Sierra de Los Filtros; SSU—Sierra Santa Úrsula; SB—Sierra del Bacatete; SL—Sierra Libre |  | | Journal (issue) | | cm, from Miask, Ural Mountains, Russia. (8) Pyrargyrite, 1.8 cm, from St. Andreasberg, Harz Mountains...the Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Top right: Benitoite, 2 cm, from the Benitoite Gem mine, California...N‘Chwaning I mine, Kuruman, South Africa. Bottom right: Mimetite, 2.7 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia....Record: (1) Stephanite, Husky mine, Canada. (2) Wulfenite, Rowley mine, Arizona. (3) Diaspore twin, Pinarcik...Adelaide mine, Tasmania. (5) Andradite, Antetezambato, Madagascar. (6) Calcite, Mashamba West mine, Congo |  | | Journal (issue) | | Hazen The best grossular garnets from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec ........ .......................1972, and considered to be the finest known Jeffrey mine grossular specimen. Marco Amabili collection; James...Colorado (two), New Mexico (the Bingham Canyon mine), Nevada, Arizona (two), Mexico, Brazil, Northern England...COLUMBIA Beaverdell [Highland Bell] mine, Beaverdell. The Beaverdell mine is one of several small mines in...with a small "gold rush" in the late 1880s, and the mine once known as the Highland Bell, renamed the Beaverdell |  | | Journal (volume) | | PORFIKIO DIAZ, President of the United States of Mexico. TRAISACTIOIS OF THE Yol. Containing tiik...the President and the people Uui1.e.d Htates of Mexico. PREFACE. As ]iii[)ers era-l ex])huuo(l of...'‘rhe othi'T found more or and industries of Mexico. Pro(‘(H‘diiigs of <)(‘ on the title-page, this...Laws of Mexico. Precious Stones of Mexico. sion, p. 568), 55 The Value of Ores in Mexico. By N. H...H. Emmons, 2d, The Sierra Mojada, Coahuila, Mexico, and Its Ore-Deposits. By James W. Malgolmson (Discussion |  | | Report (issue) | | MExICOn ec BiOrosandeMachoacanm Mogollon News Mexico. Toles AOE cok oe cre Oh Mexiconasey ote teers...cd ce seis sere eats Oh oie Sole tak rN Ocampo: MEXICO We Sasco he Poo sw oS @Ouartz Hail Montana 2a...teks 7. Sections through Matehuala half dome, Mexico Aenea SmmSCLUCLUTAlEMaprOrsOllyentons district...Section 25. sotructuralamaplorm! li@Orodistrich Mexico ss. 29 Generalesectionvote | Onrodistnictepmearme...Utah, lead-silver district, and of the Matehuala, Mexico, copper district is that of a half dome truncated |  | | Journal (issue) | | Nataliya Yu. Pitomtseva, Ol'ga A. Golynskaya, Elena .S. Svirina PATHOLOGY OF CRYSTALS: WONDERFUL PHENOMENON...MINERALOGY: A SKETCH OF AN EXPOSITION Andrei V. Bobrov, Elena O. Bogacheva, Victor K. Garanin, and Galina P. Kudryavtseva...Glikin, Nataliya Yu. Pitomtseva, Olga A. Golynskaya, Elena S. Svirina PATHOLOGY OF CRYSTALS: WONDERFUL PHENOMENONOF...Unusual Crystallization or... Mineral Pathology? //Mine mlogicheskii zhurnal. 1989.1.11, N 2. p.96-98. 10...during the warm season. Only a watchman stays at the mine through the winter. Last year, the teamleader Vasilii |  | | Journal (issue) | | minerals. While the emphasis will be new finds from Mexico, a brief review of classic areas and reference...alien on the side of the truck and the caption "NEW MEXICO THE ROSWELL INCIDENT." Quickly driving back to...or $46.00 for two years; addresses in Canada and Mexico are US$48.00 per year, or US$90.00 for two years;...excaliburmineral.com Micromineralogy of the Blue Monster Mine, California Paul M. Adams 126 South Helberta Ave...Redondo Beach, California 90277 The Blue Monster Mine is located in Section 17,T I 2S, R37E on the east |  | | Report (issue) | | SURVEY PRELIMINARY DEPOSIT-TYPE MAP OF NORTHWESTERN MEXICO By Kenneth R. Leonard U.S. Geological Survey...Figure 4. of Mineral Deposits in Northwestern Mexico Los Gavilanes Tungsten District El Antimonio District... Preliminary Deposit-Type Map of Northwestern Mexico Kenneth R. Leonard Introduction The following...California and the northern part of Chihuahua, Mexico. The area is important for the evaluation or mineral...prospects, and mineral occurrences in northwest Mexico. A record may refer to one deposit or to a group |  | | Book | | Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...association with acanthite, stephanite, proustite, pyrargyrite, copper and many other minerals. The best specimens...Dendritic aggregates from Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico, reached up to 150 mm (6 in). Crystals and aggregates...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates |  | | Book | | Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...association with acanthite, stephanite, proustite, pyrargyrite, copper and many other minerals. The best specimens...Dendritic aggregates from Batopilas, Chihuahua, .Mexico, reached up to 150 mm (6 in). Crystals and aggregates...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from |  | | Report (volume) | | mine____________________________________________ Tarugo mine---------------------------------------------Prospects...prospects__________________________________ Santa Elena mme_____ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ _ _ _ __...Mercedesprospects---------------------------------------Santa Cruz depomts---------------------------------------The...mme __ -- __ -------------- __ -- __________ ----Santa Rita mme ____________ -- ______ ------ _ _ _ _ __...__ _ Ammus and Socavonera prospects and Santa Rosa mme____ Santa Damiha prospect _____________ ------ ____ |  | | Report (volume) | | westwarddraining rivers are the Rios Pativilca, Fortaleza, and Santa. The streams within the offset region between the...of the Rio Pativilca. The headwaters of the Rio Santa are in the southern end of the Cordillera Blanca...the Rio Pativilca and the Rio Fortaleza. The Rio Santa flows northwest more than 150 kilometers, parallel...Chimbote. Of the westward-flowing streams only the Rio Santa carries appreciable amounts of water to the ocean...agricultural area is along the middle reaches of the Rio Santa and is known as the Callejon de Huaylas (Huaylas |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cairncross & C. R. Anhaeusser Minerals of the Linwood mine, Scott County, Iowa ............. 231 by P. L. Garvin...California Micro Mineralogists. He made many trips to Mexico, ran a mineral business from his home, and sold...in the still open underground workings of the Gem mine. He encountered an open pocket containing well formed...for Spanish and in 1949 he made his first trip to Mexico and the second with his son in 195 J. These were...Initially he went underground in the nlines in Mexico and collected as well as purchased material but | | | Journal (issue) | | Cairncross & C. R. Anhaeusser Minerals of the Linwood mine, Scott County,Iowa ..................... 231 by...California Micro Mineralogists. He made many trips to Mexico, ran a mineral business from his home, and sold...in the still open underground workings of the Gem mine. He encountered an open pocket containing well formed...for Spanish and in 1949 he made his first trip to Mexico and the second with his son in 1951. These were... Initially he went underground in the mines in Mexico and collected as well as purchased material but |  | | Journal (issue) | | localities like the Sweet Horne mine, Breckenridge, Mount Antero, the Sunnyside mine, Creede, Cripple Creek,...Collection" labels list the name of the lade or mine, the mining district and county, and the assay results...thread, some taken from the surface of the American mine and some from its deepest workings indicating that...that depth does not change the character of the mine. One is impressed by the money as well as the scientific...quartz, interspersed with gold, but the owner of the mine, Mr. Walker, seeing the cabinet, said that the piece |  | | Book | | Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous...ilmenite crystals as described here for the Dodo mine. In general, ilmenite crystals from the Subpolar |
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Santa Elena Mine, Fresnillo, Fresnillo Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexico