 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Manchester Library] at 00:11 06 November 2014 Eagle Mine, Cilman, Eagle County, Colorado W orld production...number of good sphalerite occurrences, the Eagle mine at Gilman holds the record as that state’s leading...and wurtzite. Pseudomorphs of sphalerite after galena, tetrahedrite, barite, and calcite have been found;...crystals to 2 cm associated with blue fluorite, galena, and water-clear gypsum have been found in recent...sphalerite (variety marmatite) on siderite from the Eagle mine, Gilman, Colorado. The 8.4-cm specimen is in the |  | | 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...would like to thank the director of the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum who allowed me to travel extensively |  | | 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...Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine............. San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District.. |  | | Journal (issue) | | .............................. .-.............. MINE YIELDING GEM SPHALERITE ABANDONED MANY YEARS .·...include the Champion mine 2¾ miles slightly north of east of Amelia ; the Wingo mine near the southern town...town limits of Amelia ; the James Anderson mine and Jenkins prospect near Rhodophil 10 miles west-northwest...properties about half a mile south of the Morefield mine and about 3½ miles slightly north of east of Amelia...Amelia. At the Champion (Jefferson No. 4) mine, a mine famous as a producer of high quality mica but heretofore |  | | Journal (issue) | | ...................... 3 WAVELLITE IN THE RORER MINE, VIRGINIA. By R. f. Holden 6 SOME MINERALS OF THE.......... 16 GEM QUALITY SPH ALE RITE FOUN D I N MEXICO ...........................•........ 17 GRIOTTE...would write us giving their ,observaSolo1non: A gold mine exists on tions on minerals found, location of Guadalcanal...chances are strong that the mine may shut down permanently. If the mine should shut down, then no more...lass than others. l t r WAVELLITE IN THE RORER MINE, VIRGINIA R. J. HOLDEN I (l a \ A couple decades |  | | Book | | Cuprite 69 Cassiterite 70 Sphalerite 71 Galena 72 Orpiment Pyrites 73 74 Marcasite 75 Chalcopyrite...very lucky, the minerals that can be found on old mine dumps, beaches, in quarries, etc. in Britain cannot...on a local theme or even concentrate on a single mine. Others may consist of a single class of mineral...and Corocoro, Bolivia. Other sources include New Mexico and Arizona, U.S.A.; Bogoslovsk in the Ural Mts...Deposits in Czecho¬ slovakia and many parts of Mexico have been worked for centuries, although the historic |  | | Book (volume) | | and the corresponding citation (Hudson Bay 309 mine). in Ref. 4, line Z, for 670 read 676. 310 in...say that this guarantee did much to deterrepaid. mine the award of the grant. To Mr. W. 0. Wiley, Chairman...where = Na and X = CI is similar in structure with galena, where A = Fh tural similarities A : X Z ...these usually are minerals Thus, the galena group contains galena, PbS, of closely similar structure....clausthalite, PbSe. are less closely related to galena than are the others mentioned, but they type, minerals |  | | Journal (volume) | | Copper Report; :.;.: Arizona Copper f Ashio Copper Mine, Japan MT'b'urant T. Ouiant ...... .H. ... Assays...Mines of West Australian Iron Resources Balcobo Mine Assays Economics Ball, H. S BalUMiU Practice....Report Block 10 Block 14 Hill, Discovery at British Mine. Hill Hill Hill, Output at Hill South Silver ...Burma Mines Burma Ruby Mine Bunihain, M. Butler, R. H. _ •. .w' ii.Vs a Mine ..'38, M25 . H... .Finance...•. -•;••, . > "J;'-' Blackwater Mine RlEort Blackwater Mine...., -•;;; M^uiewson (r.M E. P Blast-Enrnace |  | | Book | | Istanbul Karachi Kuala Lumpur Madrid Melbourne Mexico City Mumbai Nairobi Paris S40 Paulo Shanghai Singapore...it was first described.) Field of view: S77 16 mine WHAT IS A MINERAL? Figure 11. Phillipsite from...belong to this class. Diamond, halite, fluorite, galena, magnetite, and garnets are other wellknown examples...x 76 mm. Figure 38. Wulfenite from St. Anthony Mine, Mammoth-Tiger 10x 18mm. District, Pinal County...CRYSTALLOGRAPHY Figure 76. Fluorite from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Tennessee, USA. An unusual example showing |  | | Book (volume) | | 5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia -...operator of the Little Three Mine at Ramona, and Ralph R. Potter of the Himalaya Mine at Mesa Grande provided...of the Dewey Diamond . The Murfreesboro diamond mine . A California diamond crystal . Seven corundum...Creek gravel washing . Yogo Gulch Mine . Rock Creek, Montana, sapphire mine . Cut and rough aquamarines ....crystal form . An emerald crystal . Turner Emerald Mine . Mt. Antero aquamarine matrix specimen . Mesa Grande |  | | Book (edition) | | 63 66 ISOMETRIC SYSTEM 1. Normal Class (1). Galena Type Pyritohedral Class (2). 3. Tetrahedral Class...less smooth surfaces; as the cubic cleavage of galena, or the rhombohedral cleavage of calcite. It is...multitude of individuals. in a granular mass of galena or calcite, it may be possible to separate the...called faces or planes,* certain definite types. Galena Vesuvianite Chrysolite 10. Variation of Form...Cubic System) 1. NORMAL 2. PYRITOHEDRAL CLASS. Galena Type. (Hexoctahedral. Holohedral.) (Dyakisdodecahedral |  | | Book (edition) | | natural or synthetic, but, also to indicate the very mine from which it came! Inclusions are the most powerful...Birefringence Mapimi, Tsumeb, Tsumeb, Laurium, Mexico S.W.A.(Cu) S.W.A.(Co) Greece 1.722 1.742 1.722...copper, in lovely blue and green shades. Mapimi, Mexico: fine sprays of crystals in limonite matrix. Tsumeb...from the Mohawk Mine, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan. Domeykite is from the Mohawk Mine, Michigan; Lake...Lake Superior district, Ontaria, Canda; Guererro, Mexico; also from Chile, Germany, Sweden, and from Cornwall | | | Book (edition) | | natural or synthetic. but. also to indicate the very mine f ram which it came! I nclusions are the most powerful...from the Mohawk Mine, Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan. Domeykite is from the Mohawk Mine, Michigan; Lake...Lake Superior district, Ontaria, Canda; Guererro, Mexico; also from Chile, Germany, Sweden, and from Cornwall...Quartz. ALABASTER ALLANITE After the Algodones Mine, Coquimbo, Chile. Occurrence: In sedimentary deposits...blue or green. Rarely found in England. Southern Mexico produces golden yellow material. Burma: brownish |  | | Book (edition) | | and Florida. Still others are found in Canada and Mexico. Every state, as a glance at the list of gem locations...luster is brilliant, mirrorlike, such as is seen in galena or polished hematite. Diaphaneity Another means...minerals. He will pick over stream beds, gravel pits, mine dumps, road cuts, and quarries. Some gems agate...been established. One of these is near Deming, New Mexico (described in this book's Locality Guide), and... and safety-toe shoes in an operating quarry or mine. They are prudent precautions against disaster in |  | | Book | | it a veritable not just a picof informa- is mine tion, telling everything the collector needs to...directory of locations the United States, Canada, and Mexico where minerals and gems have been found and it...collecting locations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It is the work of Russell P. MacFall, author of...can use a mountaineering bag or a mili- quarry or mine where a permit tary bag; make it it should...searched such detecting richly rewarded. Most of the mine entrances them- selves have been closed by waste |  | | Book (volume) | | 2 PREFACE For two decades, an earlier work of mine—Practical Gemmology—has proved a useful elementary...or terraces. Emerald is recovered from the Chivor mine in Colombia by such a method. The method of recovering...diamond (4263 carats) recovered from the Premier mine * yon af TINT * . in the Transoaal. This shows how...is found in a mine they are looked upon as the greatest sign of ill luck, and the mine, no matter how...how profitable, is Aaa: The mine owner may himself not be superstitious, but nothing will induce the |
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