| No. 12: Bolivia ht of Mineral Collecting N 978-0-9790998-5-4 Publisher Lithographie, LLC Denver, Colorado...specimen 'being sold with the shrine when he was in Bolivia buying mineral specimens in the 1970s. He took...ophyllite; 5. 2 cm tall Cerro Rico, Potosi, B,atillo province, Potosi Andy Seibel col/action Jejf-SC,m/.plwto...Yaalte: 12.5 cm wide Siglo XX Mine, ,U� Bustillo province, Potosi Malty Zinn colkdknt (ex Marv Rausch) Jase...640 200 100 600 The Political Divisions of Bolivia (after United Nations Map No. 3875, Peacekeeping |
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(2001) November - December 2001. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 32 (6) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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| livia Alfredo Petrov Casilla 1728 Cochabamba, Bolivia e-mail: alfredopetrov@earthlink.net Bill and Carol...Colorado 80020 e-mail: smith72@attglobal.net Bolivia, a landlocked nation three times as large as M...this gazetteer. INTRODUCTION Most people think of Bolivia as a land of great mountain ranges and high cold...description only fits the southwestern third of Bolivia. The two thirds of the country to the north and... Cerro Manomo. The northeastern two thirds of Bolivia contains the fastest growing regions; industrial |
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Spencer, L. J. (1907) Notes on some Bolivian minerals (Jamesonite, Andorite, Cassiterite, Tourmaline, &c.). Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 14 (67). 308-344 doi:10.1180/minmag.1907.014.67.03 |
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| Tasna. Fluorite. Apatite. Cupriferous Miargyrite from Tatasi. Miargyrite from Aullagas. Jarosite from Chocaya...manager in Bolivia. Another collection , which may be specially mentioned, was brought from Bolivia by Sir...pyrargyrite with crystals of argyrodite from Colquechaca, and a large mamillated mass of native copper...silver from the Cobrizos mine at San Cristobal in province NorLipez, have been presented by Sefor F. Avelino...Portugaletc in the province Sud-Chichas, and from the tin and bismuth mines at Tasna in province Nor-Chichas |
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(2023) Miargyrite. Handbook of Mineralogy. Mineralogical Society of America |
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| Miargyrite AgSbS2 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group:...Felsőbánya, Hungary). From Hiendelaencina, Guadalajara Province, Spain. In the Strezhen deposit, Altai Mountains...India. In the Ailaoshan metamorphic belt, Yunnan Province, China. From the Van Silver mine, Brandywine Creek...Huantajaya, Tarapacá. At Colquechaca and Cerro Rico, Potosı́, and Pulcayo, Huanchaca, Bolivia. From Huancavalica...(2) Graham, A.R. (1951) Matildite, aramayoite, miargyrite. Amer. Mineral., 36, 436–449. (3) Effenberger |
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Ahlfeld, Friedrich (1936) The Bolivian tin belt. Economic Geology, 31 (1) 48-72 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.31.1.48 |
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| cycle .............. The Tertiary petrographic province ............................. The Tertiary me...excellentwork of Myron Davy (I92O), the Bolivian Tin Province has beenthe object of much detailedresearch. Its...a short summary of the present knowledgeof the province. Many questionshave not yet been solved;geologicaland...provenearly Tertiary2 ageare knownin this part of Bolivia. The batholith of apliticgranitewhichI foundin...canism in themiddle andsouthern partsof thetin province pro• Theageof theyoungmagmatie rocksof Peru,especially |
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Wallace, Terry C., Barton, Mark, Wilson, Wendell E. (1994) Silver & Silver-Bearing Minerals. Rocks & Minerals, 69 (1) 16-38 doi:10.1080/00357529.1994.9925571 |
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| C. After the Punic Wars, Iberia became a Roman province, and huge quantities of silver flowed from Spain...discovered. In 1535, Pizarro conquered Peru and Bolivia, and the incredible deposits of Potosi were discovered...silver mined up to that point in history, and Bolivia and Peru had also produced substantial amounts...photo. Figure 26. Andorite, 3.7 cm across, Omro, Bolivia. Terry Wallace specimen, Wendell Wilson photo....on the order of 1 cm across and come from Colquechaca, Bolivia. Although both of these minerals are known |
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Paar, W. H., Putz, H., Topa, D. (2017) Mineralogische Streifzüge zu epi- und mesothermalen Lagerstätten Argentiniens und Boliviens. Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft, 163. |
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| the Ag-Sn Formation located within Argentina and Bolivia have been investigated mineralogically and geologically...Argentina, respectively. The Geological Survey of Bolivia contributed through help with the logistics. The...gold- and silverbearing tellurides. The selenium province at La Rioja is the largest one on earth. The prominent...Extensive studies of deposits of the Ag-Sn- Province at Bolivia allowed new insights in their mineralogy...investigations are presented for Oruro, Porco, Potosí, Andacaba, Chocaya and Tasna. A widespread anomaly |
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Prior, G. T., Spencer, L. J. (1898) Stanniferous Argyrodite from Bolivia: The Identity of the So-Called “Crystallised Brongniardite” with Argyrodite-Canfieldite. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 12 (54) 5-14 doi:10.1180/minmag.1898.012.54.03 |
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| Stanniferous Ap;q~rodite f r o m Bolivia : The Identity of the so-called " Crystallised Brongniardite... [Read February 1st, 1898.] HE occurrence in Bolivia of minerals containing the rare element germanium...Argyrodite and a new Sulpho~tannate of Silver from Bolivia." Amer. Journ. Sci. 1894, XLu 451-4; Abstract,...described. STANNIFEROUS ARGYRODITE FROM AULLAOAS, BOLIVIA. In 1894 Mr. Jacobo Aillon presented to the British...village, 15,500 feet above sea level, in the province Chayanta, of the department Potosi. The specimens consist |
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Prior, G. T., Spencer, L. J. (1898) Stanniferous Argyrodite from Bolivia: The Identity of the So-Called “Crystallised Brongniardite” with Argyrodite-Canfieldite. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 12 (54). 5-14 doi:10.1180/minmag.1898.012.54.03 |
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| Stanniferous Ap;q~rodite f r o m Bolivia : The Identity of the so-called " Crystallised Brongniardite... [Read February 1st, 1898.] HE occurrence in Bolivia of minerals containing the rare element germanium...Argyrodite and a new Sulpho~tannate of Silver from Bolivia." Amer. Journ. Sci. 1894, XLu 451-4; Abstract,...described. STANNIFEROUS ARGYRODITE FROM AULLAOAS, BOLIVIA. In 1894 Mr. Jacobo Aillon presented to the British...village, 15,500 feet above sea level, in the province Chayanta, of the department Potosi. The specimens consist |
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Cook, Robert B. (2006) Polybasite. Rocks & Minerals, 81 (1) 44-48 doi:10.3200/rmin.81.1.44-48 |
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| have been found with exceptional pyrargyrite and miargyrite at the San Genero and other mines of the Castrovirreyna...were once available from the mines at Colquechaca, Potosí, Bolivia. Elsewhere in South America, polybasite |
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Cook, Robert (2002) Connoisseur's Choice: Pyrargyrite. Rocks & Minerals, 77 (4) 248-251 doi:10.1080/00357529.2002.9925642 |
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| proustite, acanthite, tetrahedrite, stephanite, miargyrite, polybasite, silver, calcite, dolomite, and quartz...(crystals to 2 cm) and the Millotingo mine, Huarochiri Province (somewhat dull crystals to 3 cm long). Stout simple...to 6 cm were found in mines of the Colquechaca district, Bolivia, where they occurred with equally impressive...in the Tornohuaico mine at Porco. A suite of Colquechaca specimens containing light-darkened pyrargyrite |
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Desanois, Louis, Lüders, Volker, Niedermann, Samuel, Trumbull, Robert B. (2019) Formation of epithermal Sn-Ag-(Zn) vein-type mineralization at the Pirquitas deposit, NW Argentina: Fluid inclusion and noble gas isotopic constraints. Chemical Geology, 508. 78-91 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2018.04.024 |
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| (12–16 Ma) in NW Argentina, and particularly in Bolivia, is important because dacitic domes and intrusive...to their location and orientation (Fig. 2). The Potosí, San Miguel, Chocaya, Oploca, San Pedro, Llallagua...steeplydipping and strike at 105° whereas the Blanca and Colquechaca veins strike near 305°. The veins of the Potosi...occurs around the San Miguel, Veta Blanca and Colquechaca veins (Malvicini, 1978; Paar et al., 1996; Rosas...area (Fig. 2). The two most important ones are the Potosí breccia in the open pit area, and the Cortaderas |
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Keighin, C.William, Honea, R.M. (1969) The system Ag-Sb-S from 600�C to 200�C. Mineralium Deposita, 4 (2) doi:10.1007/bf00208050 |
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| localities in association with argenfite, pyrargyrite, miargyrite, or stibnite. Agantbite-argentite(AgzS). Acanthite...870 6.269 2.958, 3.016, 4.796 11.229, 3.8389 Miargyrite AgSbS 2 Mono.-Cc /3 Miragyrite Pyrostilpnite...study. AHLFELD (1941) mentions stibnite with miargyrite, which in turn is associated with pyrargyrite...in intergrowths with pyrargyrite. Miargyrite (AgSbS=). Miargyrite is present in nature as the monoclinic...mineral. Miargyrite is a relatively abundant mineral in some silver ores (e.g., Colquechaca and Tatasi |
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Pracejus, Berhard - Ed. (2014) The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope (1st ed.) Elsevier. |
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| 15-40 Clausthalite II/C.15-50 Altaite II/C.15-60 Miargyrite II/C.16-10 Aramayoite II/C.16-20 Matildite II/C...(yellowish to blue grey anisotropy); Huallatani Mine, Bolivia [c]; Nic. + C Twinned skeletal bismuth (distinct...(dark grey); Dolores I Mine, Chañarcillo, Copiapó Province, Chile [a]; Nic. // Anhedral domeykite as fissure...(dark grey); Dolores I Mine, Chañarcillo, Copiapó Province, Chile [a]; Nic. // Domeykite (dark grey), safflorite...reflections); Dolores I Mine, Chañarcillo, Copiapó Province, Chile [a]; Nic. + 94 Domeykite A 60 μ C |
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Pracejus, Bernhard - Ed. (2014) The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope (2nd ed.) Elsevier. doi:10.1016/c2012-0-01360-9 |
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| in thetic fine grains faint, red yes Mineral Miargyrite Tetrahedrite Jordisite medium grey indistinct...internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey (sample: Halbach); XPL...grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL B Same sample as above:...(West Wits Line), Witwatersrand field, Gauteng Province, South Africa; PPL B Intergrowth of electrum (yellowish...Bleida, Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco (sample: Goldmann/Oberthür); |
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(2003) The Mineralogical Record Vol. 34 (3). The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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| crystal cluster, 7.3 cm, from near Bapu, Guangdong Province, China. Rob Lavinsky specimen, now in the Tom...Stewart D. Redwood Casilla 13385, La Paz, Bolivia Bolivia is fortunate to have had the lifetime services...country of Bolivia, he published numerous works on the geology and mineral deposits of Bolivia, many of...the first geological and mineral deposit maps of Bolivia. The mineral ahlfeldite, a hydrated nickel selenite...selenite discovered at the Pacajake mine in Bolivia, was named in his honor in 1935. Federico Ahlfeld was |
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Roe, Arthur, White, John S. Jr. (1976) A Catalog of the Type Specimens in the Mineral Collection, National Museum of Natural History. Smithsonian Contributions to the Earth Sciences 18. Smithsonian Institution Press |
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| and (4)32:418-424. Maria Teresa Mine, Huari, Bolivia G. H. Moh and F. Berndt, 1964. Two New Natu¬ ral...Establishment, Colorado Maria Teresa Mine, Huari, Bolivia E. S. Larsen and E. T. Wherry, 1925. Beidellite...Archiv fiir Mineralogie, Geo- Pacaake, Colquechaca, Bolivia 1929) Arizona Geologie, (A. Volborth...Mineralier och Bergarter. Ofveraf Survey, Salta province, Argentina Tv'ara, L. J. Iglestrom, 1868. Bidrag...Gamagarite NMNH 105142 Postmasburg, Cape Province, South Africa J. E. de Villiers, 1943. Gamagarite |
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(1999) January - February 1999. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 30 (1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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| ificad a m in e, C e rro R ico d e P o to si, Bolivia. R esearch C h a rita b le T ru s t sp e c im e... famous mineral localities: Cerro ;8.ico de £ofosi Bolivia ^ --------------------- Wendell E. Wilson 4631...85750 Alfredo Petrov Casilla 1728 Cochabamba, Bolivia Cerro Rico ( “Rich M ou n tain ”) de Potosi is...(1519-1521) and Pizarro conquered Peru and what is now Bolivia (1531-1535). Tons of silver began to pour from...localities in the department, which include Colquechaca and Llallagua, not to mention other less no tab |
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Paar, W. H., Moëlo, Y., Mozgova, N. N., Organova, N. I., Stanley, C. J., Roberts, A. C., Culetto, F. J., Effenberger, H. S., Topa, D., Putz, H., Sureda, R. J., de Brodtkorb, M. K. (2008) Coiraite, (Pb,Sn2+)12.5As3Fe2+Sn4+5S28: a franckeite-type new mineral species from Jujuy Province, NW Argentina. Mineralogical Magazine, 72 (5) 1083-1101 doi:10.1180/minmag.2008.072.5.1083 |
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| franckeite-type new mineral species from Jujuy Province, NW Argentina W. H. PAAR1,*, Y. MOËLO2, N. N...Ag-Sn-Zn polymetallic Pirquitas deposit, Jujuy Province, NW-Argentina. The new mineral species is the...mineral species from the Pirquitas deposit, Jujuy Province, NW Argentina. * E-mail: werner.paar@sbg.ac.at... 47), the Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Styria Province of Austria and in the ore deposit collection of...in the Puna, 135 km west of Abra Pampa in the Province of Jujuy, NW Argentina at 22º41’S and 66º28’W |
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Schwarz-Schampera, Ulrich, Herzig, Peter M. (2002) Indium - Geology, Mineralogy, and Economics. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-662-05076-7 |
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| .................. .42 3.1.6 Pirquitas, Jujuy Province, Argentina ..................................... 58 3.2.7 Maranda J, Murchison belt, Northern Province, South Africa ........... 59 VIII Table of...4.12 Carguaicollu, Oruro, Cordillera Oriental, Bolivia ............................ 89 3.4.13 Bolivar...Occidental, Bolivia ............ 89 3.4.14 Huari-Huari, Potosi, Cordillera Oriental, Bolivia ............Occidental, Bolivia ......... 91 3.4.16 San Vicente, Uyuni, Cordillera Oriental, Bolivia ........... |
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Korbel, Petr, Novak, Milan (1999) Minerals Encyclopaedia. Rebo Productions. |
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| Republic. Masses weighing several kg found in Bolivia (Tasna, Velaque) and Australia (Kingsgate, New...also found in several localities in Bolivia (Atoche, Colquechaca, Potosi). Crystal measuring 60 mm (24...(24 in) across is reported from Porco, Bolivia. Stromeyerite A gCuS ORTHORHOMBIC ••• Jalpaite Properties:...Colorado, USA (Aspen; Red Mountain), Chile (Copiap6), Bolivia (Potosi) and Canada (Cobalt, Ontario). Properties:...hightemperature Sn deposits. The best specimens come from Bolivia; crystals up to 50 mm (2 in) across known fro1n |
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(2003, April) Mineral News Vol. 19 (4) L. R. Ream Publishing |
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| mineral. I a m to ld that it comes from Hubei. the province adjacent to the one that produces much of the...to 2 318 inches (6 cm) from Northe rn -rontier Province , Kenya, Wayne Thompson specimen. Between coughing...17 c m ) length from the I o rthc rn Fronti e r Province in Ke nya. Th e crysta ls arc quite di stinc ti...Mt. in Sichuan Province, pyrite " discs" fro m Liu Z hu C it y in Gungang Xi Province. and fluorite and...hubcit e crysta ls from Da Ye Mine in the Hube i Province. They fo rm clusters o f chocolate brown e longate |
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Korbel, Petr, Novák, Milan (2001) The Complete Encyclopedia of Minerals. Grange Books. |
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| Republic. Masses weighing several kg found in Bolivia (Tasna, Velaque) and Australia (Kingsgate, New...also found in several localities in Bolivia (Atoche, Colquechaca, Potosi). Crystal measuring 60 mm (24...(24 in) across is reported from Porco. Bolivia. Stromeyerite AgCuS ORTHORHOMBIC • • • Jalpaite Properties:...Colorado, USA (Aspen; Red Mountain), Chile (Copiapo). Bolivia (Potosi) and Canada (Cobalt, Ontario). Properties:...hightemperature Sn deposits. The best specimens come from Bolivia; crystals up to 50 mm (2 in) across known from |
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Ramdohr, Paul (1969) The Ore Minerals and their Intergrowths. Pergamon Press, Oxford. 1174pp. doi:10.1016/c2013-0-10027-x |
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| geochemical tin provinces of the East Indies or Bolivia) force an answer in the terms of the second question...peculiar bornite occurrences in the Ookiep area, Cape Province, are on one hand typical transition deposits;... 16 T H E ORE MINERALS FIG. 9 8 X Colavi, Bolivia RAMDOHR Wolframite (hübnerite), in typical lath-shaped...more rapid (Schemnitz, the silver-tin ores of Bolivia). There is no lower temperature limit of hydrothermal...the other. The deposits are known mainly from Bolivia and are there of Tertiary age, but they were surely |
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(1997) Mines and Minerals of Peru. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 28 (4) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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| group, 7 cm, from the Huanzala mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Peru. Marty Zinn collection; Jeff Scovil photo......... Quiruvilca district, Santiago de Chuco province, department of La Libertad PASTO BUENO G r o u................. Pasto Bueno district, Pallasca province, department of Ancash R a u r a -H u a n z a l...district, Cajatambo province, department of Lima Pachapaqui district, Bolognesi province, department of Ancash...Ancash Huallanca district, Dos de mayo province, department of Huanuco Huanzala mine Mercedes mine Chiurucu |
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