San Vicente mining district, Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Boliviai
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San Vicente mining district | Mining District |
Atocha Municipality | Municipality |
Sud Chichas Province | Province |
Potosí | Department |
Bolivia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
21° South , 66° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~37km
Type:
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Mindat Locality ID:
53230
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:53230:8
GUID (UUID V4):
993e7cea-3002-4062-a56f-2d02a8df9c52
A past minor producer of nice specimens of greenockite and silver minerals, but is mainly famous for being the place where the American bandit Butch Cassidy was killed by the Bolivian Army after robbing the pay train of a silver mine.
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Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
ⓘ | var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
ⓘ | Stromeyerite | 2.BA.40 | AgCuS |
ⓘ | Hessite | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Roquesite | 2.CB.10a | CuInS2 |
ⓘ | Stannite | 2.CB.15a | Cu2FeSnS4 |
ⓘ | Greenockite | 2.CB.45 | CdS |
ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
ⓘ | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
ⓘ | Bournonite | 2.GA.50 | PbCuSbS3 |
ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite' | 2.GB.05 | (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13 |
ⓘ | Tennantite-(Zn) | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S |
ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
ⓘ | Tetrahedrite-(Zn) | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S |
ⓘ | 'Freibergite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 |
ⓘ | Stephanite | 2.GB.10 | Ag5SbS4 |
ⓘ | Aikinite | 2.HB.05a | PbCuBiS3 |
ⓘ | Jamesonite | 2.HB.15 | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
ⓘ | Boulangerite | 2.HC.15 | Pb5Sb4S11 |
ⓘ | Franckeite | 2.HF.25b | Fe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn4+2Sb2S14 |
ⓘ | Galenobismutite | 2.JC.25e | PbBi2S4 |
ⓘ | Enargite | 2.KA.05 | Cu3AsS4 |
ⓘ | Luzonite | 2.KA.10 | Cu3AsS4 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Bianchite | 7.CB.25 | Zn(SO4) · 6H2O |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Phosphophyllite ? | 8.CA.40 | Zn2Fe(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
ⓘ | Muscovite var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | |
ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Dickite ? | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Bianchite | Zn(SO4) · 6H2O |
H | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Phosphophyllite | Zn2Fe(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Bianchite | Zn(SO4) · 6H2O |
O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Phosphophyllite | Zn2Fe(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Al | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Phosphophyllite | Zn2Fe(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | ⓘ Aikinite | PbCuBiS3 |
S | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Bianchite | Zn(SO4) · 6H2O |
S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
S | ⓘ Boulangerite | Pb5Sb4S11 |
S | ⓘ Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
S | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
S | ⓘ Franckeite | Fe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14 |
S | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Galenobismutite | PbBi2S4 |
S | ⓘ Greenockite | CdS |
S | ⓘ Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Luzonite | Cu3AsS4 |
S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | ⓘ Roquesite | CuInS2 |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
S | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
S | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite | (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13 |
S | ⓘ Tennantite-(Zn) | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S |
S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn) | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Franckeite | Fe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14 |
Fe | ⓘ Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Phosphophyllite | Zn2Fe(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
Fe | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite | (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Aikinite | PbCuBiS3 |
Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Cu | ⓘ Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
Cu | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
Cu | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
Cu | ⓘ Luzonite | Cu3AsS4 |
Cu | ⓘ Roquesite | CuInS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
Cu | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite | (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13 |
Cu | ⓘ Tennantite-(Zn) | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S |
Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn) | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Bianchite | Zn(SO4) · 6H2O |
Zn | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
Zn | ⓘ Phosphophyllite | Zn2Fe(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Zn | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite | (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13 |
Zn | ⓘ Tennantite-(Zn) | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S |
Zn | ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn) | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
As | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
As | ⓘ Luzonite | Cu3AsS4 |
As | ⓘ Tennantite-(Zn) | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | ⓘ Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
Ag | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
Ag | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
Ag | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
Ag | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
Ag | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
Ag | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite | (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13 |
Cd | Cadmium | |
Cd | ⓘ Greenockite | CdS |
In | Indium | |
In | ⓘ Roquesite | CuInS2 |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Sn | ⓘ Franckeite | Fe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14 |
Sn | ⓘ Stannite | Cu2FeSnS4 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Boulangerite | Pb5Sb4S11 |
Sb | ⓘ Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
Sb | ⓘ Franckeite | Fe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14 |
Sb | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
Sb | ⓘ Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
Sb | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
Sb | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Silver-bearing Tetrahedrite | (Cu,Ag)6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13 |
Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn) | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S |
Te | Tellurium | |
Te | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Aikinite | PbCuBiS3 |
Pb | ⓘ Boulangerite | Pb5Sb4S11 |
Pb | ⓘ Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 |
Pb | ⓘ Franckeite | Fe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn24+Sb2S14 |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Pb | ⓘ Galenobismutite | PbBi2S4 |
Pb | ⓘ Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
Bi | Bismuth | |
Bi | ⓘ Aikinite | PbCuBiS3 |
Bi | ⓘ Galenobismutite | PbBi2S4 |
Localities in this Region
- Potosí
- Sud Chichas Province
- Atocha Municipality
- Sud Chichas Province
- Potosí
- Sud Chichas Province
- Atocha Municipality
- San Vicente mining district
- Atocha Municipality
- Sud Chichas Province
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Altiplano PlateTectonic Plate
South AmericaContinent
- AndesMountain Range
South America Plate
- Altiplano basinBasin
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