 | | Book | | Gemstonesof Peru . TO ' ..J.O[_)(ON '\J./ITI1 KY Be-51 R~GAF-P5 f JaroslavHyrsl Gemstonesof...Gemstonesof Peru GRflnil © 2012 Text by Jaroslav Hyr~I © 2012 Photos by Jaroslav Hycll (166), Fidel Salinas...photo: Rhodochrosite crystals withfluorite from Uchucchacua, 5 cm high. Col/. and photo J Hyrsl. Turquoise...earings, Moche period, diameter 10cm. © MUSEO LARCO in Lima, No. 100849. Faceted scheelite from Turmalina, 8...turquoise pectoral, size 50 x 21 cm. © MUSEO LARCO in Lima, No. 100184. 3: Andean opa/ from Acarí, rough 9 |  | | Journal (issue) | | TSKnerals of i'eru ! Indian miner, Cerro de Pasco, Peru, 1869 (Simonin, 1869). J3E(mes and J3E(merals...crystal group, 7 cm, from the Huanzala mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Peru. Marty Zinn collection; Jeff Scovil............................... History of Peru Mining in Peru The Mineral Specimen Business C o l l e c....................... Quiruvilca district, Santiago de Chuco province, department of La Libertad PASTO.......................... Pasto Bueno district, Pallasca province, department of Ancash R a u r a -H u |  | Bussell, M. Andrew, Alpers, Charles N., Petersen, Ulrich, Shepherd, Thomas J., Bermudez, Carlos, Baxter, Alistair N. (1990) The Ag-Mn-Pb-Zn vein, replacement, and skarn deposits of Uchucchacua, Peru; studies of structure, mineralogy, metal zoning, Sr isotopes, and fluid inclusions. Economic Geology, 85 (7) 1348-1383 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.85.7.1348 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ag-Mn-Pb-ZnVein, Replacement,and SkarnDepositsof Uchucchacua,Peru: Studiesof Structure, Mineralogy, Metal Zoning...Buenaventura, S.A., Carlos Villaran 790, Santa Catalina, Lima 13, Perd AND ALISTAIR N. BAXTER Schoolof Earth...BiglandStreet,LondonE1 2NG, UnitedKingdom Abstract Uchucchacua is anAg-Mn-Pb-Znvein,replacement, andskarnmineraldistrictin...andskarnmineraldistrictin the central Andesof Peru. Host rocksare massiveJumashaFormationshelflimestonesof Turonianage...48-3653.00 1348 Ag-Mn-Pb-Zn DEPOSITS, UCHUCCHACUA, PERU 1349 of wall-rockreactivity,andfracturepermeability |  | | Catalog/List | | good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens...00 eaoh. CLEANED COPPER AND MALACHITE: Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Arizona: I've had these for a few years...PYRITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE: Various localities, Peru: Check out our Peruvian pages to get an idea of...spent the past three years living and working in Peru and had just moved back with all the goodies he...juat collected this spring immediately before the mine was closed for refilling and reolalmlng. There will |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Wire Silver Kongsberg, Norway Wire Gold Ground Hog Mine, Gilman, Colorado S ince the dawn of civilization...gold, 11.7 cm tall, from the Ground Hog mine, Gillman district, Eagle County, Colorado. Harvard Mineralogical...native silver production, the Freiberg mining district of Saxony, Germany, is far older and equally famous...years. It was in fact German miners (of the Harz district), because of their already historic experience...Kongsberg (Johnsen 1986). The Freiberg mining district is a network of veins hosted in the crystalline |  | | Report (issue) | | 5.6 cm, from the Lily mine near Pisco, Pisco Province, Ica Department, Peru. Trinity Minerals specimen;...clinoatacamite in the Lily mine, Pisco Province, Ica Department, Peru. In 1998 this copper mine began giving up...and he landed the two superb miniatures of Lily mine clinoatacamite now offered on his site (trinityminerals...Zirconolite, 1.2 cm, from Kyauk Tha Mountain, Mogok district, Myanmar. Trinity Minerals specimen; John Veevaert...alluvial deposit near Kyauk Tha Mountain, Mogok district, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma). John says |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | rises to 6,272 meters (20,577 feet), Huascaran in Peru is 6,768 meters (22,205 feet), Tocorpuri on the...mining and smelting oxidized copper ores in central Peru about 1500 B.C. By the time the Spanish conquered...have been spectacular silver specimens from Uchucchacua, Peru; emeralds from Muzo, Colombia; pink fluorite...fluorite and huge pyrites from Huanzala, Peru; 25-cm Volume 78, JanuaryFebruary 2003 13 Downloaded by [University...Bolivia; and fantastic pyrargyrites from Hauncavelica, Peru. The combination of awe-inspiring topography, mining |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs JanuaryFebruary: Rhodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, Hotazel, South Africa. Martin Zinn specimens, Erica...Pelt photo. March/April: Calcite, Guiyang, Hunan Province, China. Terry E. Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil...photo. May/June: Tourmaline on quartz, Cryo-Genie mine, San Diego County, California. Natural History Museum...Scovil photo. September/October:Gold, Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado. Natural History...Barker, D. L., Fluorescent Gibbsite fromYunnan Province, China, 110-11 Behuninia, Utah, 235 Beidellite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ARTICLE The Sweet Home rhodochrosite specimen mine, Alma District, Central Colorado: the porphyry molybdenum–fluorine...hodochrosite–fluorite in the Sweet Home Mine, Alma District, Colorado were originally mined for silver...For the last 13 years up until 2004, however, the mine has produced world-class rhodochrosite specimens...the nearby area; (4) a small pegmatite within the mine with an age (25.9±0.3 Ma) coincident with mineralization...quality rubyred rhodochrosite at the Sweet Home Mine is nearly pure manganese carbonate with minimal | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ARTICLE The Sweet Home rhodochrosite specimen mine, Alma District, Central Colorado: the porphyry molybdenum–fluorine...hodochrosite–fluorite in the Sweet Home Mine, Alma District, Colorado were originally mined for silver...For the last 13 years up until 2004, however, the mine has produced world-class rhodochrosite specimens...the nearby area; (4) a small pegmatite within the mine with an age (25.9±0.3 Ma) coincident with mineralization...quality rubyred rhodochrosite at the Sweet Home Mine is nearly pure manganese carbonate with minimal |  | | Catalog/List | | in particular, the towns of the Hwy 95 mining district from Rhyolite to Goldfield and Tonopah. Kevin...Kevin Ward Minera! on QUARTZ RHODOCHROSITE District Mine. Climax Climax olTolg-Yole Lake. County. ncredibly...years to find a specimen rhombs rhombs Climax Mine, ot rhodochrosite $50 OOU 60.000 Ex The ... 8 nn ae from the \ slight ¢ « nax 1g Mine : The Kevin Ward Mineral Exceptional German...labeled base. From Freiberg, 12.7 cm Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany; by the consignor |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ream Dennis Beals reports that the Fresnillo District, Mexico is not closed like I wrote last month...Fine Minerals selection, barite from the Meikle Mine complex from the Great Basin Minerals selection...Australia, tel., 03-9314-9612) had several spessartine Mine ral News 2 crystals from Broken Hill, New South...had a good selection of the most incredible Acif Mine. Mibladen. Morocco vanadinites. These were all the...me. They should probably be listed as: San Pedro Mine, Santa Fe Co ., New Mex ico . Ray DeMark Japan |  | | Catalog/List | | base. 60x60x22mm. £45. 4) ARAGONITE. West Mary Ann Mine, Menheniot, Cornwall. A nice clean white floss ferri...£22. 7) BAYLDONITE and MIMETITE. Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall. Rich cellular quartz veinstone...80x50x50mm. £75. 8) BOULANGERITE and QUARTZ. Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China. A large 70x20mm terminated quartz...terminations. 50x40x20mm. £35. 11) CALCITE. Potosi Mine, Chuhuahua, Mexico. Large first sized spongy looking...calcite. 110x50x70mm. £30. 12) CASSITERITE. Viloco Mine, La Paz, Bolivia. Group of about ten very lustrous |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cd-bearing phosphate mineral from the Gold Quarry mine, Eureka County, Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . ...crystal cluster, 7.3 cm, from near Bapu, Guangdong Province, China. Rob Lavinsky specimen, now in the Tom...recovered from the dumps of this small mine. Local collectors reworked the mine dumps many times in search of...about 325 meters southwest of the Bishop manganese mine. The locality was early on referred to as a “copper...spatially distinct from the nearby Bishop manganese mine. The dumps do not contain significant manganese |  | | Journal (issue) | | FLUORffE Tue largest crystal measures 3 cm Heights mine, Weardale, County Durham, England. Stuart Strife...photo Backcover: (upper left) Elbaite, 4.5 cm, Sapo mine, Goiabeira, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Gus Eitler collection;...Rhodochrosite, 11.5 cm, Good Luck pocket, Sweet Horne mine, Alma, Colorado. Ex Steve Smale collection. Joe...Daoping mine, Guilin, Guangxi, China. Ex Steve Smale Kunzite spodumene, 11 cm, Urucum mine, Minas Gerais...collection. Joe Budd photo. Pyrite on quartz and siderite, 8 cm, Simplon Tunnel, near Brig, Valais, Switzerland |  | | Catalog/List | | crystals. Good display piece. Vambori, Ahmedhagar District, Maharashtra State, lndia about 5x2.5 inches £70...with micro Sphalerite on 2x2 matrix Lers Malines Mine, Gard, France £20 4. BENTORITE a very rare, Cr containing...crystals, possible Dickite micros too. Panteg-y-Gaseg Mine, Amlwch Anglesey, Wales £18 I 0. PENNANTITE small...matrix. Plates are about I to 1.5 mm size (Benallt Mine,Lleyn, Wales) £30 11. BOURNONITE good blocky grey...over 2.5 x2.5 inch surface Likasi Mine, Katanga Congo £25 14. SIDERITE rich red-brown cleavages with some |  | | Journal (issue) | | Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...Alaska, ca. 1906. She organized her own company to mine the garnets, and may have distributed thousands...that men would be hired as laborers to work the mine and help develop it, but that no men would be involved...September–October, 2019 7 HISTORY had declined and the mine was sold. Today it is formally owned by “the children...“a new mineral store” in the central business district of Spokane, Washington, at W. 410 Riverside Avenue |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sartorite homologous series from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Peru. European Journal of Mineralogy...section the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Oyon district, Catajambo, Lima Department, Peru. It is an...with calcite and pyrite. Orpiment, marcasite and siderite along with Mn oxides, goethite and cerussite ascribed...expert on Peruvian minerals, in particular on the Uchucchacua deposit. The holotype is deposited in the reference |  | | Journal (issue) | | .89 by W. E. Wilson The Palomo mine, Huancavelica Department, Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . .95 by J. Hyršl Pseudomorphs from Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....White Ca-Mg-Fe-rich rhodonite from the Morro da Mina mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil . ....BaCa2(CO3)2F2, a new mineral species from the Kirovskii mine, Khibiny, Kola Peninsula, Russia . . . . . . . ...crystal cluster, 3.5 cm, from the Mashamba West mine, atanga, Republic of the Congo. Rob Lavinsky (The |  | | Journal (issue) | | San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring the mine for minerals...minerals. The San Pedro Mine is perhaps best known for producing beautiful specimens of finely crystalline...Phillip have also developed a surface exposure at the mine to produce some very nice, single, sceptered quartz...ci rc ulatio n for some years. Sulfides are real mine rals and I still regret no t buy ing a good specimen...came from the Ortiz Mine (Cunningham Gulch) around 19845. The Ortiz mountains and mine are just a few miles |  | Li, Z.-K., Li, J.-W., Zhao, X.-F., Zhou, M.-F., Selby, D., Bi, S.-J., Sui, J.-X., Zhao, Z.-J. (2013) Crustal-Extension Ag-Pb-Zn Veins in the Xiong'ershan District, Southern North China Craton: Constraints from the Shagou Deposit. Economic Geology, 108 (7) 1703-1729 doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.7.1703 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Crustal-Extension Ag-Pb-Zn Veins in the Xiong’ershan District, Southern North China Craton: Constraints from...China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, Hubei Province 430074, China 2 Department 3 Department 4 Faculty...Hubei Province 430074, China 5 Bureau of Land and Resources of Luoyang, Luoyang, Henan Province 471002...vein-type Ag-Pb-Zn deposit in the Xiong’ershan district, southern margin of the North China craton, is...typically display symmetrical zoning consisting of siderite, quartz + sphalerite, galena, and quartz + calcite |  | | Journal (issue) | | 5)Al6(BO3)3[Si6O18](OH)3(OH) , (variety Rubellite ) , Pala mine , California , USA ( 5 cms) – , , , . 2. Spodumene...of spodumene ) , LiAl(SiO3)2 , Mawi , Laghman province , Afghanistan 12,5 X 6,2 X 3,3 cms – . 3 3....9. Rhodochrosite 10. Azurite , MnCO3 , Hotazel mine , Kalahari Desert manganese field , South Africa...grams – 13. Tourmaline , var. Elbaite , Himalaya mine, California , USA . Size 8,1X4X3,5 Ouro Preto ...HgS , , on dolomite crystals , Duyun , Guizhou province , China . (Specimen 3,8 X 3,6 X 1,1 cms ; crystal |  | Wang, Changming, Zhang, Da, Wu, Ganguo, Santosh, M., Zhang, Jing, Xu, Yigan, Zhang, Yaoyao (2014) Geological and isotopic evidence for magmatic-hydrothermal origin of the Ag–Pb–Zn deposits in the Lengshuikeng District, east-central China. Mineralium Deposita, 49 (6) 733-749 doi:10.1007/s00126-014-0521-8 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | origin of the Ag–Pb–Zn deposits in the Lengshuikeng District, east-central China Changming Wang & Da Zhang...Heidelberg 2014 Abstract The Lengshuikeng ore district in east-central China has an ore reserve of ∼43...characteristics, the mineralization in the Lengshuikeng ore district can be divided into porphyryhosted and stratabound...an average of +2.0‰. The C–O isotope values of siderite, calcite, and dolomite range from −7.2 to −1.5‰...Introduction The Lengshuikeng ore district, located in the Jiangxi Province of east-central China (Fig. 1a) |  | | Journal (issue) | | with Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...explore literally thousands of mineral occurrences, mine dumps and abandoned mines in the public domain administered...Heintzelman (1805-1880) shipped ore specimens from his mine to be exhibited at the Cincinnati Merchant's Exchange...where ores from the various mines of tbe Silver District were treated. The now-famous Red Cloud rnine was...and 1889 he shipped 5,000 specimens of Silver District vanadinite back to Philadelphia. Around 1910 an |  | | Journal (issue) | | Front cover: Sulfur on Aragonite, 25 cm Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto...place in the Sardinian mines and the Traversella mine (Piedmont). The second edition of the Catalogue...chalcopyrite and various rare sulfosalts from the Bottino mine in Tuscany. MINERAL COLLECTING FROM THE POST-WAR...exploring the underground workings of an historic gold mine in the Brusson area, Val d' Ayas, western Alps....momentum came from my first visit to the Jeffrey mine in Asbestos, Quebec in 1997. I was fascinated by |
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