 | | Journal (issue) | | locality); Japan; Norway; South Africa; Sweden; England; USA: Arizona, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri...Mercury Minerals from Texas and Arkansas Art Smith artsmithite@msn.com Since coming to Texas in 1963 I have...microscopic crystals. Most of them come from the Mariposa mine which was the original town site for Terlingua...miles eastward to be near the Chisos mine after the Marfa Mariposa mining company shut down in 1910 (Ragsdale...today but there is even less remaining at the Mariposa mine except an open pit and some underground workings |  | | Report (issue) | | 9.5215(5) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Mariposa mine, Texas, USA. 2.872 (10), 2.743 (10), 5.511 (8), 2...37 3.02 86.61 Total 95.2 100.00 (1) Mariposa mine, Texas, USA; by separate microchemical analyses on...derived from decaying organic matter (Mariposa mine, Texas, USA); in a mercury deposit in silicate–carbonate...Creek claim, California, USA). Association: Cinnabar, terlinguaite, montroydite, mercury, calomel, hematite...calcite (Mariposa mine, Texas, USA). Distribution: In the USA, from the Perry pit, Mariposa mine, Terlingua |  | | Journal (issue) | | described from slags at Le Celine di Cotoriano Mine (Rosia, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy). I have...aesthetic end we saw the best stibnite from Xikuangshan Mine (Lengshuijiang, Shaoyang, Hunan Province, China)...on the This year, giYe the gift of information! Mine al The Mineral Collector's Mineral News, The Mineral...finds from China, helvite from Tongbei (Yunxiao County, Fujiao, China) and gibbsite from "Hunan". The...science - I too sit in an ivory tower. At least mine has a foundation. ----6 Collectors' Cases I always |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Terlingua mining district is situatedin Brewster County, Texas, in sight of the Rio Grande and about 8o...completeof thesepublicationsis Bulletin No. 4 of the Texas State Mineral Survey, Dr. W. B. Phillips, director...the above formations is by Robert T. Hill and the Texas Mineral Survey. TERLINGU•I QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS...superintendentof the Big Bend mine, for the following analysisof the mine water. This analysiswas madeby...Chicago,W. A. Converse,analyst. ANALYSIS OF Bm BEND MINE WATER. Grains in One Gallon. Silica ......... |  | | Journal (issue) | | known silicate of mercury, from California and Texas ........................................ 215 by...Laflamme Famous mineral localities: Terlingua, Texas ................................... 221 by M . Origlieri...Schacht (who was bom Horace Greele} Schacht in the USA), President of the German Reichsbank. In du< course...overall light smoky shade, and one from Saline County, Arkansas, failed to turn color at all. Crystals...“Hot Springs area” * “Hot Springs area” Lincoln County Veta Grande Claim, Yuma Co. Arkansas Arkansas |  | | Report (issue) | | Quicksilver Deposits of the Terlingua District Texas GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 312 Geology...Quicksilver Deposits of the Terlingua District Texas By ROBERT G. YATES and GEORGE A. THOMPSON G E 0...quicksilver deposits of the Terlingua district, Texas, by Robert G. Yates and George A. Thompson. Washington... 1. Geology-Texas-Terlingua district. 2. Mercury ores. 3. Mercury mines and mining-Texas-Terlingua district...Aguja pipe _____________ ___________ _ 41 Chisos mine pipe __________________ _ 42 Other breccia pipes |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized |  | | Journal (issue) | | l-:e Terl ingua Qu icksilver District of Brewster County, Texas. By Frank Duncan . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325 Some Mine rals o f the Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Conn...of dollars expended in useless effort to work a mine for gold whose chief ore is ordinary pyrite. A story...brothers who were sadly fooled by pyrite at an old iron mine in Putnam Co., N. Y., many years ago. A lot of pyrite...pyrite was uncovered at that time when the mine was in operation, and the material was carefully placed |  | Hillebrand, W. F., Schaller, W. T. (1907) THE MERCURY MINERALS FROM TERLINGUA, TEXAS: KLEINITE, TERLINGUAITE, EGLESTONITE, MONTROYDITE, CALOMEL, MERCURY.1. Journal Of The American Chemical Society, 29 (8) 1180-1194 doi:10.1021/ja01962a005 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS FROM TERLINGUA, TEXAS: KLEINITE, TERLINGUAITE, EGLESTONITE, MONTROYDITE, CALOMEL, MERCURY.' \V...Terlingua, Texas, specinieiis of two minerals from t h e well known Terlingua mercury field in Brewster county...district, iianiely terlinguaite, eglestonite and montroydite, the last of these being mercuric oxide, the...and mercury on the pink gangue or on calomel ; montroydite with calcite, terlinguaite, and mercury on the...the calcite layer; terlinguaite with calcite, montroydite and mercury on the calcite layer. Several members |  | Hazen, R. M., Golden, J., Downs, R. T., Hystad, G., Grew, E. S., Azzolini, D., Sverjensky, D. A. (2012) Mercury (Hg) mineral evolution: A mineralogical record of supercontinent assembly, changing ocean geochemistry, and the emerging terrestrial biosphere. American Mineralogist, 97 (7) 1013-1042 doi:10.2138/am.2012.3922 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RU01, ES01, US-NV03, US-NV04, US-TX01 366 32 Montroydite HgO IT02, KG01, KG02, MX01, MX04, RU01, US-AR01...the New Almadén mine in Santa Clara County and the New Idria mine in San Benito County (two of the world’s...1996), central Arizona (Eastoe et al. 1990), west Texas (Thompson 1954; Henry et al. 1997), and southwest...literature. For example, the Hg mining district of Pike County, Arkansas, is hosted in Carboniferous sediments...massive and drusy quartz from the Socrates mine, Sonoma County, California; (b) cinnabar (HgS), RRUFF 070532 |  | | | | O4I2(Cl,Br)2, from the Clear Creek Claim, San Benito County, California M. A. COOPER AND F. C. HAWTHORNE*...crystal structure, mercury mineral, San Benito County, California. Introduction TEDHADLEYITE, ideally...long-abandoned Clear Creek mercury mine, New Idria district, San Benito County, California (Roberts et al.,...calomel and traces of cinnabar, eglestonite and montroydite in a host rock composed mainly of quartz and...Manual 5.1, Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA. Cooper, M.A. and Hawthorne, F.C. (2003) The crystal |  | | Report (volume) | | possibilities at the New Almaden quicksilver mine, Santa Clara County, Calif.: U. S. Geol. Survey open-file...1952, Eleven maps of the New Almaden quicksilver mine area: U. S. Geol. Survey open-file rept., no text...L., 1949, The New Almaden quicksilver mine, Santa Clara County, Calif.: U. S. Geol. Survey open-file...Reconnaissance of the ore deposits in northern Yuma County, Ariz.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 451, p. 44-45...deposits of the BonanzaNonpareil district, Douglas County, Oreg.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 955-F, p. 225-251 |  | | Report (volume) | | DIRECTOR 4:05 THE MERCURY MINERALS FROM TERLINGUA, TEXAS BY W. F. HILLEBRAND AND W. T. SCHALLER WASHINGTON.............................................. Montroydite................................................CONTENTS. Mercury minerals Continued. Page. Montroydite.........................................:........... II. Montroydite specimen .......................................... III. Montroydite forms....................... IV. Gnomonic projection of montroydite forms......................... V. Gnomonic projection |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino... 317 by B. Cairncross The Clear Creek mine, San Benito County, California: A unique mercury locality... 4.9 cm, from O Stope, 31st Level of the Tsumeb mine, Namibia. William Pinch collection; Jeff Scovil...The Sulfur Hole, Calico District, San Bernardino County, California. Axis, volume 1, number 5, pages 1–14... in the O stope on the 31st level of the Tsumeb mine, by Hannes Schoombie, who was at that time working |  | | Catalog/List | | FAXYOUR ORDER OR INQUIRY TO: INTER-USA: 408-926-6015 NON-USA: ( • )-l-408-926-6015 CALL TOPLACE ORDERS:...1/2" thick. $28.50 A 4042AGUILARITE - San Carlos Mine, Municipio de Guandjuato, State of Guanaju...P. Aguilar, the superintendent of the San Carlos Mine, the locality from which the mineral was originally...4043AIKINITEin QUARTZ - CucomungoSpring, Esmeralda County, Nevada - Aikinite, PbCuBiS3, is available from...AIKINITEin QUARTZ - Cuc01111ngo Spring, Esmeralda County, Nevada - Continued gray platy inasses of Molybdenite |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | GEOLOGICAL SKETCHES CRESTMORE Crestmore, Riverside County, general reference Murdoch (38) ; Burnham (1)...MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES * ALLANITE Kern County: 1, Allanite is reported as a minor constituent...MacKevett (2) pp. 191, 197. ALLEGHANYITE Amador County: Alleghanyite occurs with tephroite and other...; Inyo County: ore of the MacKevett 1, Thin tabular crystals of andorite Thompson mine, Darwin (1)... reported by Hall and ANNABERGITE Santa Cruz County: 1, Annabergite carrying zinc is reported from |  | | Report (issue) | | OF MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES ALLANITE Inyo County: 1, Coarse grained allanite occurs in a pegmatite...quadrangle, McAllister (4) p. 52. Los Angeles County: Additional reference, Patchick (2) p. 237. This...diagrams. 1, AMPHIBOLES ACTINOLITE San Bernardino County: 3, Additional Wrightwood, reported by Berkholz...locality in alluvium, near 21. HORNBLENDE Inyo County: 1, In large prismatic crystals up to 2.5 inches...Panamint Range, McAllister (4) p. 52. San Bernardino County: 2, Pargasite variety of hornblende occurs in coarsely |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | area around Glass Mountain near the ModocSiskiyou county line. Also of minor importance is the extension...deposits of southeastern Oregon into northern Modoc County. Ultramafic rocks, largely altered to serpentine... Trinity River, Trinity County at the High Plateau mine in Del Norte County, and kammererite (clinochlore)...(clinochlore), as at the Veta Grande mine in Siskiyou County. The ultramafics also host occurrences of the...such as that at Happy Camp in western Siskiyou County. More importantly, the ultramafics are the source |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District...District Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite...Quartz, 14.2 cm across, Newbeny Mountains,Clark County. Steve Scott specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...Clinotyrolite spray, 3.4 mm across, Lovelock mine, Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite, 1.1 mm high...high, Chalk Mountain, Churchill County. Dan Behnke specimens and photos. Hot Springs Iron meteorite |  | | Report (volume) | | 248 259 269 271 275 281 r 4 CONTENTS. Page. Texas...................................................New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature consulted would be impracticable...Phillips, W. B., The mineral resources of Texas: Univ. Texas Bull. 365, Sci. Ser. 29, 1914. Among other...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton; |  | | Report (volume) | | .......Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips, Austin. Vermont...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby |  | | Report (issue) | | been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...rhyolite locality in Alameda County and the lawsonite type locality Marin County, which have been completely...color" from Cherokee Flat, Butte County); and to borax ("Lake County, in large crystals in the clay of...the total entry!). No hint acid. Clear Lake, Lake County" foreshadows the subsequent discovery of immense |  | | Journal (issue) | | $315/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription (individuals...level of the underground mine was refurbished to accommodate visitors, showing mine workings dating from...village of Almadenejos we find: The Vieja Concepción mine. Here it is possible to visit part of the historic...(dating from 1755 to 1757). The Nueva Concepción mine. The Baritel de San Carlos (San Carlos shaft house)... Also included is the Refugio shaft and various mine buildings. HISTORY AND MINING Archeological remains |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1949); north of Delhi, India (Dusseault, 1980); Mariposa County, California (Blake, 1877); and several localities...(Hampden County) and Warwick (Franklin County), Massachusetts; near Stafford (Stafford County), Connecticut;...Oxides Chalcophanite Claudetite Hematite Massicot Montroydite Quenselite Tellurite Tenorite Hydroxides Barbertonite |  | | Report (issue) | | commercial borates. Lawsonite, first found in Marin county in 1895, has proved to be of great petrographic...nickel telluride, melonite, found in Calaveras County in 1867. New minerals and new mineral this is ...products. The gem-bearing pegmatites of San Diego County have aroused special masses, interest. Many ...short articles on California diamonds. A Amador County: few small stones have been picked up near the...recently, one of 21 carats near Plymouth. ; Butte County: In 1853 it was observed that diamonds occurred |
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Mariposa Mine, Brewster County, Texas, USA