Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Acanthite |
Formula: | Ag2S |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Quartz | ⓘ1 photo of Acanthite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Acanthite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Jim Crow Mine, Jim Crow-Imperial, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1343523 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1343523:3 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 6e91a39a-406b-458b-9ae2-f1a04c410bfa |
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite |
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0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘImperial Mine, Jim Crow-Imperial, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘJim Crow-Imperial, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘMount Royal Mine, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
1.4km (0.9 miles) | ⓘAlabama Mine, Vanderbilt Peak, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
3.3km (2.0 miles) | ⓘNew Year's Gift Mine, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
3.8km (2.3 miles) | ⓘCenter Mine, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
3.8km (2.4 miles) | ⓘLaura Mine, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
4.1km (2.5 miles) | ⓘCarlisle Mine, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
4.4km (2.8 miles) | ⓘOntario Claim, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
5.2km (3.2 miles) | ⓘGolden Nugget, East Camp, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA |
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| | Report (issue) | deposits of the Steeple Rock and Duncan mining districts, Grant and Hidalgo Counties, New Mexico, and Greenlee...Greenlee County, Arizona By D.C. Hedlund 1 Open-File Report 90-0239 1990 This report is preliminary and..... Mining districts, mines, and mineralization............................. Steeple Rock district......subdistrict................................... Duncan district.................................................areas, New Mexico.... Index maps showing locations of principal mines and prospects in the Steeple Rock | | | Report (issue) | and sections of the Steeple Rock quadrangle, Grant and Hidalgo Counies, New Mexico By David C. Hedlund1...and silt containing fragments of Tertiary volcanic rock. Thickness generally less than 10 ft (3 m) Fan deposits...angular, poorly sorted fragments of Tertiary volcanic rock. Thickness commonly less than 80 ft (25 m) thick...with chiefly angular fragments of Tertiary volcanic rock. Lag deposits are derived from the underlying weathered...thickness but locally as much as 100 ft (30 m). Whole rock potassium-argon age of 18.6 m.y. is reported from | | | Report (issue) | crystal is 9 mm. Frontispiece: Azurite, Burra copper mine; 5 mm crystal group on chrysocolla. INTRODUCTION...minerals came from Johannes Menge who was appointed Mine and Quarry Agent to the South Australian Company...catalogue was produced for the Great Exhibition of Mining and Metallurgy heid in London in 1890. This exhibition...reputation as a suitable place in which to invest in mining shares. In 1893 the Government Geologist, H.Y.L...began in the Department of Mines on a comprehensive new mineral catalogue. This work has formed the basis | | | Book (edition) | Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, & Related Terms Compiled and edited by the Staff of the U.S. Bureau of...Graham, Director FOREWORD The need for a revised mining dictionary is obvious when one considers the technological...that have occurred since the Bureau's previous mining dictionaries were published. The Bureau had pioneered...the Mining and Minerals Industry," and continuing to the 1968 publication "A Dictionary of Mining, Minerals...Minerals, and Related Terms." To develop a modern mining dictionary, the U.S. Bureau of Mines initiated |
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Jim Crow Mine, Jim Crow-Imperial, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA