 | | Report (issue) | | 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...Ph08pl,ophyllite; 5. 2 cm tall Cerro Rico, Potosi, B,atillo province, Potosi Andy Seibel col/action Jejf-SC...wp11�. Yaalte: 12.5 cm wide Siglo XX Mine, ,U� Bustillo province, Potosi Malty Zinn colkdknt (ex Marv...640 200 100 600 The Political Divisions of Bolivia (after United Nations Map No. 3875, Peacekeeping |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles Famous mineral localities: The Bristol copper mine, Connecticut......................................in the U.S.A. notesfrom th r EDITORS OLD YUMA MINE Another great mineral locality has now been closed...longfamous Old Yuma mine near Tucson (see R. L. Jones, “Famous mineral localities: the Old Yuma mine,” in vol....period of activity, access to the mine was cut off in 1984. In 1996 the mine area was absorbed into the Saguaro...and Mining Company for the sum of $558,000. The mine is now owned outright by the Federal Government |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | crystal-forms on Vivianite. Tetrahedrite fl'om Pulacayo mine, Huanchaca. Regular grouping of Stannite and Tetrahedrite...Dept. Potosi. Chalybite from Chorolque and Tatasi. Enargite from Chorolque. the last twelve years I have...friend Mr. Malcolm Roberts, A.R.S.M., a mine manager in Bolivia. Another collection , which may be specially...specially mentioned, was brought from Bolivia by Sir Martin Conway, and presented by him in 1899 to the...with native silver from the Cobrizos mine at San Cristobal in province NorLipez, have been presented by Sefor |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | January 2015 Bournonite Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China T here are certain mineral...the most prolific being the Yaogangxian mine, Hunan Province. (Additional locality information and photographs...from such disparate localities as the Black Hawk mine, Blue Hill, Maine; New York City, New York; an unspecified...King. It has also been reported from the Albion mine in the Little Cottonwood district, Salt Lake County...Wrightson district, Santa Cruz County; and the Boggs mine in the Big Bug district, Yavapai County, where it |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposits of Miocene age in the Eastern Cordillera in Bolivia were studied by ICP/MS and EPMA for major and minor...concentration of trace amounts of indium. Keywords: Bolivia, indium, petrukite, polymetallic, Potosi, sphalerite...Sn-polymetallic ore belt Arica BOLIVIA Potosi CHILE Lake Uyuni Border Cities Atocha Lakes Tertiary strata...terrains of Japan (Ishihara et al., 2006) and Bolivia (Ishihara & Murakami, 2008a). The total indium...(Sinclair et al., 2006). Tin-polymetallic deposits in Bolivia (Fig. 1) appear to be one of the major source regions |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | with molybdenite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite, and a suite of alteration products. Accessory...states. Examples include the Cove mine, Lander County, the Bald Mountain mine, White Pine County, and the famous...famous Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County, Nevada; with freibergite and andorite at the Bear Basin mines...sphalerite at the Young American mine, Stevens County, Washington; the Old Dowdy mine, Gunnison County, Colorado...löllingite, smaltite, and various sulfides; the Merrimac mine, Doña Ana County, Figure 1. A 2.5-cm-high stannite |  | | Report (chapter) | | hydrothermal systems in some sub-volcanic tin deposits of Bolivia J. N. Grant Department o f Geology, Royal School...Geol6gico de Bolivia ( G E O B O L ) , La Paz, Bolivia G. Avila Servicio Geol6gico de Bolivia ( G E O B...B O L ) , La Paz, Bolivia 5 5 2 . 3 : 5 5 3 . 2 1 6 . 5 : 553.45(84) Synopsis The tin deposits o f the...southern part o f the Cordillera Oriental o f Bolivia consist of complex vein systems and pervasive disseminated...intrusives and coeval volcanics are preserved (Chorolque, Oruro, Potosi), whereas in some cases only the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 70, 1975, pp. 913-927 PorphyryTin Depositsin Bolivia R. H. SILLITOE,C. HALLS, AND J. N. GRANT Abstract...central and southern parts of the Bolivian tin province has been derived largely from lode systemsassociatedwith...those at the major Llallagua, Potosi, Oruro, and Chorolque mineralized centers, geological characteristicsof...occursin hydrothermalbrecciaat Chorolque. Pyrite halos are recognizable at Chorolque and Llallagua. The cassiterite...eraplacement; coeval volcanicsare preservedat Oruro and Chorolque,and perhaps also at Potos[ A mineralized volcanic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Universitesi] at 20:13 05 January 2015 Pseudomorphs from Bolivia JAROSLAV HYRSL Heverova 222 CZ-28000 Kolin Czech...Republic ALFRED PETROV casilla1728 Cochabamba Bolivia Figure 1. Map showing deposits discussed in the...the more unusual members of the mineral kingdom. Bolivia is a country well known to collectors as the only...tungsten mines in the altiplano and eastern Andes of Bolivia. Pseudomorphs of native copper, cuprite, chalcocite...Cochabamba, Bolivia. Both authors are also part-time dealers specializing in minerals from Bolivia. 410 ROCKS |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Earth. In 2017, the Central Andes accounted for the mine production of around 39% of the world’s copper,...easternmost extend from central Chile/Argentina to Bolivia and to northern Peru and beyond. Table 1 summarizes...cm. Figure 2 A–B vein Panoramic view of the Cerro de Pasco (Peru) Miocene Cordilleran polymetallic...assemblage in the Cordilleran polymetallic deposit of Cerro de Pasco (Peru). Photo width: 8 cm. Figure 5 enr...rocks. 2 391 t Au (0.34 g/t) −10.68, −76.20 Cerro de Pasco, Peru epithermal polymetallic in porphyry |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | other Bolivian deposits,e.•7. Ce?ro de Potosi and Chorolque. At .Llallaguatherealsois later bismuthinitereplacingstannite...pyrrhotiteby marcasite-pyrite has left residualsof arsenopyrite in marcasite-pyrite. I agreewith theauthorregardingthe...Turneaure, F, S.: The Tin 'Deposits of Llallagua, Bolivia. 3o, pp. I4-6o, x7o-•9o, Ecoa. GlgoL., vol. ...specimens, collectedby Mr. H. Block,managerof the Uncia mine in i9o8, from the upper2o metersof the deposit....characteristicfor.the epithermalstibnite veinsin Bolivia? Gmehlingo givesthe followingdescriptionof s Moritz |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | scorodite, and some scorodite from the large Gold Quarry mine in Nevada contains significant phosphorus and vanadium...of primary arsenic-bearing minerals such as arsenopyrite. It is mentioned as an accessory mineral in...at the cobalt mine at Great Hill north of Cobalt, Middlesex County; the Booth bismuth mine at Monroe, Fairfield...Fairfield County; and the arsenic mine between Seymour and Derby on the west bank of the Naugatuck River...Januzzi 1976). It has also been found in the Wheeler mine, Merrimack County, and in the Parker Mountain pegmatite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Metallogenetic Epochs and Provinces of Bolivia The Tin-Province (Part I) The Metallogenetic Provinces...the Altiplano (Part II) F. A~LFELD Cochabamba, Bolivia Partf. An attempt is made to solve the relationships...formation of ore deposits using the Bolivian tin-province as an example. In the eastern Cordillera we are...tin-silver mineralization is discussed. Within the tin-province three metallogenic epochs are recognized, with...down-faulted and consequently preserved. The polymetallic province of the Altiplano contains subvolcanic ore deposits |  | | Report (issue) | | Sn–W quartz veins. Association: Chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite, pyrrhotite, pyrite, cobaltite, nickeline, breithauptite...Córdoba Province, Spain. In the Dolcoath and other mines, Cornwall, England. From Uncia, Chorolque, Llallagua...Potosı́, Bolivia, economically important. An 11 kg nugget found at Velaque, La Paz, Bolivia. In the Mt...Mt. Arthur mine, Queensland, and from Kingsgate, New South Wales, Australia. At Natsukidani, Oita Prefecture |  | | Book | | at a level of 150,000-250,000 t Sn/year, with a mine output in 1989 of 210,000 t Sn (MCS 1990). This...areas with which the author is most familiar with (Bolivia, SE Asia, Europe). This inductive approach condenses...Northern Bolivia .......................................................... Chorolque, Southern Bolivia .....Launay (1913) introduced the term "metallogenic province". The observational background for this situation..."metaltogenic provinces" is derived from the fact that the province-specific metals are sometimes repeatedly concentrated |  | | Report (issue) | | exhalation deposits. Association: Bismuth, aikinite, arsenopyrite, stannite, galena, pyrite, chalcopyrite, tourmaline...Llallagua, Huanuni, Tazna, and Chorolque districts, Potosı́, Bolivia. From Guanajuato, Mexico. In the...the USA, large crystals at the Victoria mine, Dolly Varden district, Elko Co.; in a number of mines in...mines in Cornwall, England. In the Mt. Biggenden mine, Queensland, Australia. At Fefena, Madagascar. Exceptional |  | Müller, Barbara, Frischknecht, Rolf, Seward, Terry, Heinrich, Christoph, Camargo Gallegos, Willy (2001) A fluid inclusion reconnaissance study of the Huanuni tin deposit (Bolivia), using LA-ICP-MS micro-analysis. Mineralium Deposita, 36 (7) 680-688 doi:10.1007/s001260100195 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | reconnaissance study of the Huanuni tin deposit (Bolivia), using LA-ICP-MS micro-analysis Received: 17 April...quartz-cassiterite veins of the Huanuni tin deposit, Bolivia. Fluid inclusion assemblages were found in quartz...Gallegos Universidad TeÂcnica de Oruro, Oruro, Bolivia Present address: B. MuÈller Division of Applied...the ¯uid inclusion chemistry of the Huanuni tin mine. In addition to conventional homogenisation temperature...The Bolivian tin province The Bolivian tin belt is a well-de®ned metallogenetic province extending from |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | associatedwith quartz, tourmaline, fluorite, pyrite, and arsenopyrite. Less frequent are occurrencesin limestone....carry in additionto the cassiterite,pyrite and arsenopyrite, smaller quantitiesof chalcopyriteand bornite...veinsbecamein depth tin veins2 Thus the Dolcoath mine, the most importantof the region,had in its upperlevelscopperores...wall portion.consists of sphalerite,galena,and arsenopyrite,while the rest of the vein filling consistsof...mineralsin only two districts in the world. Bolivia These are the Cerro de Potosi district in and the Mr. Zeehan |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Tin-Silver No. 2 Province F. S. TURNEAURE Abstract The tin-silver provinceof Bolivia includesthe Cordillera...mineralization betweenthe tin-silverprovinceof Bolivia, the copperprovinceof Chile and the belt of polymetallicores...The tin-silver provinceof the Eastern Andes of Bolivia has only a generalconnotation,as the belt Geology...determinations of interbeddedvol- THE BOLIVIAN TIN-SILVER PROVINCE • .•, 660 (j•.L__ok_ .e• ,. 'Tiffcoco.•:'L•...Turneaure, 1960). In this district andesitcflows are mine in Argentina,a distanceof 900 km; it reaches overlain |  | | Report (volume) | | biotite or biotite-muscovite granite or, as in Bolivia, with shal-low-seated volcanic rocks such as quartz...major lode tin deposits of the world (those of Bolivia excepted) are o:f this type.2 Lodes are near or...Alaska 2. Manley Hot Springs, Alaska 3. Sullivan mine, British Columbia, Canada 4. New Brunswick area...Tex. 8. Black Range district, New Mexico 9. Climax mine, Colorado 10. Gorman area, California SOUTH AMERICA...Gerais, Brazil Rondonia-Tapajos, Brazil Tin belt, Bolivia lpameri, Goias, Brazil Encruzilhalda, Brazil Amapa |  | Cunningham, C. G., Zartman, R. E., McKee, E. H., Rye, R. O., Naeser, C. W., Sanjinés V, O., Ericksen, G. E., Tavera V, F. (1996) The age and thermal history of Cerro Rico de Potosi, Bolivia. Mineralium Deposita, 31 (5) 374-385 doi:10.1007/bf00189185 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1996 The age and thermal history of Cerro Rico de Potosi, Bolivia C.G. Cunningham 1, R.E. Zartman 2, E...Geologico de Bolivia (GEOBOL), Calle Federico Zuazo 1673, Casilla 2729, La Paz, Bolivia 7U.S. Geological...Geol6gico de Bolivia (GEOBOL), Calle Federico Zuazo 1673, Casilla 2729, La Paz, Bolivia Received: 14...1995/Accepted: 29 January 1996 Abstract. Cerro Rico de Potosi, Bolivia, is the world's largest silver deposit...of cassiterite, wolframite, bismuthinite, and arsenopyrite surrounded by a peripheral, lower-temperature |  | | Book | | .................. .42 3.1.6 Pirquitas, Jujuy Province, Argentina ..................................... 58 3.2.7 Maranda J, Murchison belt, Northern Province, South Africa ........... 59 VIII Table of...Cordillera Oriental, Bolivia ............................ 89 3.4.13 Bolivar, Cerro Bonete Area, Cordillera...Occidental, Bolivia ............ 89 3.4.14 Huari-Huari, Potosi, Cordillera Oriental, Bolivia ............Occidental, Bolivia ......... 91 3.4.16 San Vicente, Uyuni, Cordillera Oriental, Bolivia ........... |  | | Report (issue) | | ........................................... S16 Mine Waste Characteristics........................................................................ S20 Mine Closure.................................................... S12 Pie chart showing estimated world mine production of tin in 2015, by country and amount...tantalum, tin, tungsten, and (or) gold AMD acid mine drainage ATPC Association of Tin Producing Countries...respectively. In 2015, the world’s total estimated mine production of tin was 289,000 metric tons of contained |
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