 | McLemore, Virginia T., Donahue, Kelly, Breese, Michael, Jackson, Meghan I., Arbuckle, Jeffrey, Jones, Glen (2001) Introduction to mineral-resource assessment of Luna County, New Mexico. Open-file Report 459. New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources doi:10.58799/ofr-459 | Report (issue) | | MINERAL-RESOURCE ASSESSMENT OF LUNA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO Virginia T. McLemore, Kelly Donahue, Michael...Report OF-459 New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology...Technology Socorro, New Mexico 87801 September 2001 Prepared for the New Mexico State Land Office 1 SUMMARY... SUMMARY Luna County, in southwestern New Mexico (Fig. 1) is not well known for its mineral potential...metals and nonmetals have been produced from the county from 1876 to 2000. Much of this production has |  | | Journal (issue) | | Terry Szenics; Jeff Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones;...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such |  | | Journal (issue) | | by D. M. Shannon Famous mineral localities: the Old Yuma m in e.................................... 95...by D. Jones The minerals of Malpais Hill, Pinal County, Arizona..............................109 by R...115 by D. M. Shannon Calciovolborthite from the New Water Mountains ................................119...by W. Hunt Famous mineral localities: the Hilltop mine ..........................................121 by...by D. K. Miller and W. E. Wilson The Silver Bill mine, Gleeson, Arizona ............................. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1632 C a m p Bird Mine R o a d P . O . B o x 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 NEW MEXICO \ MINERALS O FT H...K DISTRICT Socorro County, N e w Mexico WILL MOATS 6 0 2 8 G o r r i o n , NW Albuquerque, New Mexico...approximately 2 miles west of the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech) campus at Socorro...Socorro. Although seldom visited by collectors, the district produces a wide variety of attrac tive secondary...including the finest mottramite specimens from New Mexico. Topog raphy and road access to the area are |  | | Report (issue) | | BULLETIN 39 The Metal Resources of New Mexico and Their Economic Features Through 1954 A revision of...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY E. J. Workman, President STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES Alvin...THE HONORABLE EDWIN L. MECHEM………...Governor of New Mexico MRS. GEORGIA L. LUSK ......................Superintendent...Dealing With the Geology and Mineral Resources of New Mexico ............................................ |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia .......................................... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. ................................................. Rhode Island..................................................about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five times the combined production and |  | | Report (volume) | | about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five tunes the combined production and...than 80,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | /Feb. (No. 1) 105-184 Mar./Apr. (No. 2) Barite: New Mexico, 57; Washington, 318 185-256 May/June (No. 3)...Bearss, G., The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hamp441-512 Nov./Dec. (No. 6) shire...Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, 450-459 January/February: Azurite, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona;...Beryl, New Hampshire, 132 Boggsite, 282 Jack Shekkerman photo. July/August: Autunite, Daybreak mine, Boggs... R. M., see Who’s Who in Mineral Names Spokane County, Washington; Dr. Stephen Neely specimen, Harold |  | | Report (issue) | | OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. JONES, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 1 THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO BY FAYETTE... ALBRIGHT & NEW ANDERSON. ALBUQUERQUE. MEXICO PRINTERS NEW • BINDERS MEXICO STATE SCHOOL...SCHOOL OF MINES MINERAL RESOURCES SURVEY OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. M. B. JONES, DIRECTOR DONAHUE...MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO BY FAYETTE A. JONES 1915 SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO ÜBRIdMr A ANDERSON...Board by Authority of the of Regents of the New Mexico State School of Mines LETTER To OF TRANSMITTAL | | | Report (issue) | | SURVEY OF NEW MEXICO FAYETTE A. JONES, DIRECTOR BULLETIN 1 THE M I N E RAL RESOURCES OF N E W MEXICO BY FAYETTE...FAYETTE A. JONES 1915 SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO ALBRIGHT & ANDERSON, PRINTERS-BINDERS, ALBUQUERQUE Published... Published by Authority of the Board of Regents of the New Mexico State School of Mines L E T T E R OF TRANSMITTAL...Governor, Santa Fe, New Mexico. DEAR SIR: On behalf of the Board of Regents of the New Mexico State School...Resources Survey, entitled "The Mineral Resources of New Mexico," which I trust may prove of some value to the |  | | Journal (issue) | | -----~ HOLAN PTY. LTD (Incorporated 1959) 1 MINING OPERATIONS AT COOBER PEDY POSTAL ADDRESS: P.O ...MINERALS Nature's "sculptures" in gorgeous color VANADINITE - A COLLECTOR'S FAVORITE Bright colors and...MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES 20 LAPIDARY TIPS 30 WHAT'S NEW 38 COMING EVENTS 39 TRAVEL STOPS 48 NEWS NOTES OF...pre-form to finished stone in ten minutes on a Genie ( old pros do it in less). The Pixie takes a little longer...contributors are: Hubert H. "Tuby " Brannon, Jr. - a New Zmlond Pouna Shell Tripkts collector who has tramped |  | | Book | | decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the indentation, t henl' .. , 1'1 I .. • ..... NEW TICKET PUNCH. Accidents to Railroad ElDployes. ...follows: patented by Mr. G. W. Washburn, of West New Brighton, ' 1880. N. Y. In this invention a neat...view of the fastening. Mr. David Untermeyer, of New York City, has lately • The head has sockets upon...copper-have never hefore been found in North America. Vanadinite, chloride of lead, and vanadium, hitherto a rare...groove to receive the silver d istrict in Yuma county and other localities. b y Mr. Carl Bachem, of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Woàlâ Menti 04t Minelal ÔccWiïenc&i Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...xled^-crystallized ALABAMA—Grayish pisolitic bauxite occurs near Rock Run, Cherokee Co., Ala. ARIZONA — The following...At present am employed at Magma Copper Company's mine here in Superior. No doubt you are familiar with..."For the collector of lead minerals, the Red Cloud Mine in Yuma Co., Ariz., is of considerable interest...scarcer varities including wulfenite, crocoite, and vanadinite. These occur in a vein of banded barite and fluorescent |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 2014 Fourth...Fourth Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...printing December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page...............................................288 New Hampshire .....................................................................................307 New Jersey ......................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | plate of gold into the indentation, then • ..... NEW TICKET PUNCH. Accidents to Railroad ElDployes. ...follows: patented by Mr. G. W. Washburn, of West New Brighton, ' • • • I I ! N. Y. In this invention...view of the fastening. Mr. David Untermeyer, of New York City, has lately miles of road as there were...copper-have never hefore been found in North America. Vanadinite, chloride of lead, and vanadium, hitherto a rare...groove to receive the silver d istrict in Yuma county and other localities. It is found in veins of quartz |  | | Report (issue) | | MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining Bureau McN. HAMILTON STATE MINERALOGIST F. F...Minerals of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this...few scattered localities new and quently the The second list ^Mining' State Mineralogist. This...bodies or pockets of metallic minerals and the rock-forming minerals, that would be useless and impossible...literature of a general nature on the geology and mining industry of the State. bibliography of A. may |  | | Report (issue) | | collectors of minerals as a collection of a long many new and and varied rare species liave most list ...Universitv of also supervised the gathering of new data and Call- revisions in cooperation with Dr...R 5 1 D E J •LEGEND- MEXICO -^ Mining O Division Boundaries. Mining Division Offices. (6) PREFACE...mineral species. At that early time California was a new and largely unexplored field, and only a few scattered...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then State Mineralogist |  | | Journal (issue) | | 4" coa~segritaluminum oxide wheel for sharpening rock picks, chisels, etc. Add fine grit wheels, buffs...pyromorphite from the recently closed Les Farges mine In France. Cover photo by Jack A . Crowley , whose...Cilhlorn1a F,•dera,,o,, DEPARTMENTS Page 66 13 WHAT'S NEW 14 LAPIDARY TIPS 36 NEWS NOTES OF COLLECTING AREAS...pencil and straightedge, you can now fi~re out the new order for the second dtagram. While you have the...cleaning remedied the problem and it was like having a new machine. Cleanliness Handle everything as if you |  | | Journal (issue) | | Vochten & G. Brizzi The Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado ................................185 by...M. Kohler & L. Minnaar Garnet Hill, White Pine County, Nevada .........................................Harris Monazite and caldoancylite from the Foote mine, North Carolina by J. S. White & J. E. Nelen 203....................... 178 by W. E. Wilson What's new in minerals?.......................................Southwest mine, Bisbee, Arizona. For more information on this recent discovery see What's New in Minerab |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Philadelphia, P A 19119. Satisfaction Guaranteed. ROCK AND MINERAL COLLECTORS' LI BRARY—Large selection...maps, posters, fossils, instruction, fluorescent, mining, history, gold, regional books, caving, abandoned...Street, Dept. 9, Orange Park, F L 32065. NEW ENGLAND PLACER GOLD—New book by John Hiller on panning for gold...gold. 21 maps to streams in 5 New England states. Also history, legal matters, how to pan and sluice for...42 STATES! How/where to find gold, land open to mining. How to research, stake, record claims. Geology |  | | Journal (issue) | | B sbee, An:cna brilliant xis ,.,, Psilomclane on rock 3 , -, $5 .00 ; gc.;od , Is. on matr, )I, --l ~...Stilb11c en rock -i , 2 1 : 2 .00 STILB ITE . r>..1 oorc'<, N J Orange eek red xis en rock. 5 , 3 . 3...A. FORD OFFICE AND SHOWROOM : t 10 WALL STREET NEW YORK 5. N Y. No lists furnished . but e nquiriei....................................710 FIRST GoLD MINE OF THE UNITED STATES IS ON GEORGIA ...................................... 716 H ISTORlC U.S. !RON MINE R E·OPENS •........•..•........•.••.........•.. |  | | Journal (issue) | | COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...“Montana Mineral King” By Richard A. Bideaux What’s new in minerals: Denver and Franklin Shows By Thomas...(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...hole.” The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes ...World Museum of Mining is also located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote |  | | Report (issue) | | particular service in co- operating with the State ^Mining Bureau in making possible this addition to our...seventy-five mineral .speeies. early time California was a new and largely unexplored field, and only a few scattered...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then quently...the thirty years which elapsed since the State Mining Bureau. appearance of the second list, our knowledge...small bodies or pockets of metallic minerals and as rock-forming minerals, that it would minerals, be impossible |  | | Journal (issue) | | Braithwaite Graphite from the Lead Hill mine, Ticonderoga, New Y o r k ..............................................33 by B. L. Sage Lotharmeyerite, a new mineral from Mapimi, Durango, M e x ic o ..........uncommon lithium-mica from Coyote Peak, Humboldt County, California .....................................Czamanske and C. E. Meyer Ferroaxinite from Bridgeville, New Jersey.............................................enderson................................... 47 What’s new in minerals? by W. E. W ils o n ................ |
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Rock Island Mine, Old Hadley Mining District, Luna County, New Mexico, USA