Todos Santos District, Carangas Province, Oruro, Boliviai
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Todos Santos District | District |
Carangas Province | Province |
Oruro | Department |
Bolivia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° South , 67° West (est.)
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Margin of Error:
~98km
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Mindat Locality ID:
146707
Long-form identifier:
1:2:146707:2
GUID (UUID V4):
2908ce8e-e5fc-4750-a561-f33070ef141b
Ancient silver mining district. (Sometimes known as the "Carangas district".)
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ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Locality: Carangas Mine (Orkho Thunko; Orcotunko), Todos Santos District, Carangas Province, Oruro, Bolivia Reference: Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz) |
ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Locality: Negrillos Mine (Pacocollo; La Plata), Todos Santos District, Carangas Province, Oruro, Bolivia Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 247. |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reference: Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz) |
ⓘ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl Localities: Reference: Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz) |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup' Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 Locality: Negrillos Mine (Pacocollo; La Plata), Todos Santos District, Carangas Province, Oruro, Bolivia Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 247. |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Locality: Carangas Mine (Orkho Thunko; Orcotunko), Todos Santos District, Carangas Province, Oruro, Bolivia Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides' Localities: Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ Miargyrite Formula: AgSbS2 Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Locality: Carangas Mine (Orkho Thunko; Orcotunko), Todos Santos District, Carangas Province, Oruro, Bolivia Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Locality: Carangas Mine (Orkho Thunko; Orcotunko), Todos Santos District, Carangas Province, Oruro, Bolivia Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Locality: Carangas Mine (Orkho Thunko; Orcotunko), Todos Santos District, Carangas Province, Oruro, Bolivia Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ Polybasite Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] Locality: Negrillos Mine (Pacocollo; La Plata), Todos Santos District, Carangas Province, Oruro, Bolivia Reference: Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz) |
ⓘ Proustite Formula: Ag3AsS3 Localities: Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ Pyrargyrite Formula: Ag3SbS3 Locality: Negrillos Mine (Pacocollo; La Plata), Todos Santos District, Carangas Province, Oruro, Bolivia Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 247. |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz) |
ⓘ Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 Localities: Reference: Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz) |
ⓘ Rhodonite Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] Locality: Negrillos Mine (Pacocollo; La Plata), Todos Santos District, Carangas Province, Oruro, Bolivia Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 247. |
ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Locality: Carangas Mine (Orkho Thunko; Orcotunko), Todos Santos District, Carangas Province, Oruro, Bolivia Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag Locality: Carangas Mine (Orkho Thunko; Orcotunko), Todos Santos District, Carangas Province, Oruro, Bolivia Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ Stephanite Formula: Ag5SbS4 Localities: Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S Localities: Reference: Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz) |
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S Localities: Reference: USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 248. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | 'Freibergite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Miargyrite | 2.HA.10 | AgSbS2 |
ⓘ | Polybasite | 2.GB.15 | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
ⓘ | Proustite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3AsS3 |
ⓘ | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Stephanite | 2.GB.10 | Ag5SbS4 |
ⓘ | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
ⓘ | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Rhodonite | 9.DK.05 | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | ⓘ Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
S | ⓘ Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
S | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
S | ⓘ Miargyrite | AgSbS2 |
S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Polybasite | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
S | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
S | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
Mn | ⓘ Rhodonite | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Cu | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Polybasite | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
Cu | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
As | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Ag | ⓘ Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
Ag | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
Ag | ⓘ Miargyrite | AgSbS2 |
Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | ⓘ Polybasite | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
Ag | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
Ag | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Sb | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
Sb | ⓘ Miargyrite | AgSbS2 |
Sb | ⓘ Polybasite | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
Sb | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
Sb | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Localities in this Region
- Oruro
- Carangas Province
- Todos Santos District
- Carangas Province
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