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Quartz from
Pankey Vein (Nogal mine), San Jose District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Vein
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pankey Vein (Nogal mine), San Jose District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:177453
Long-form Identifier:1:3:177453:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
18.2km (11.3 miles) ⓘCocar prospect, Ojo Caliente No. 2 Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
18.4km (11.4 miles) ⓘNew Mexico Highway 1 roadcut, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
19.7km (12.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect NMSO0514, Ojo Caliente No. 2 Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
19.9km (12.4 miles) ⓘTaylor Prospect, Ojo Caliente No. 2 Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘTerry Uranium Prospect, San Mateo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘTaylor Property, Ojo Caliente No. 2 Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect NMSO0513, Ojo Caliente No. 2 Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘApache Warm Springs beryllium deposit, Ojo Caliente No. 2 Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect NMSO0512, Ojo Caliente No. 2 Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
23.1km (14.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect NMSO0511, Ojo Caliente No. 2 Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
References
Lasky, S.G. (1932) The ore deposits of Socorro County, New Mexico. Bulletin 8. New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources doi:10.58799/b-8
Cox II Eugene W. (1986) Geology and gold-silver deposits in the San Jose Mining District, Southern San Mateo Mountains, Socorro County, NM. MS Dissertation NMIMT
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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