| | 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...ophyllite; 5. 2 cm tall Cerro Rico, Potosi, B,atillo province, Potosi Andy Seibel col/action Jejf-SC,m/.plwto...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....owned by Richard Bideaux’s Arizona Exploring and Mining Company for quite a few years. Bideaux and Wayne...period of activity, access to the mine was cut off in 1984. In 1996 the mine area was absorbed into the Saguaro | | Torró, , Cazorla, , Melgarejo, , Camprubí, , Tarrés, , Gemmrich, , Campeny, , Artiaga, , Torres, , Martínez, , Mollinedo, , Alfonso, , Arce-Burgoa, (2019) Indium Mineralization in the Volcanic Dome-Hosted Ánimas–Chocaya–Siete Suyos Polymetallic Deposit, Potosí, Bolivia. Minerals, 9 (10) 604 doi:10.3390/min9100604 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Volcanic Dome-Hosted Ánimas–Chocaya–Siete Suyos Polymetallic Deposit, Potosí, Bolivia Lisard Torró 1, * , Malena...Plaza del Bicentenario–Zona Central, La Paz 2314, Bolivia; diva.moshi@gmail.com Departament d’Enginyeria...maria.pura.alfonso@upc.edu Colegio de Geólogos de Bolivia, Edificio Señor de la Exaltación Nro. 4683, Av...1 y 2, Zona de Obrajes, Casilla 8941, La Paz, Bolivia; oarce.cgb@gmail.com Correspondence: lisardtorro@hotmail...age hosts the In-bearing Ánimas–Chocaya–Siete Suyos district in SW Bolivia. Ore mineralization occurs as | | | 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 for germanium | | Topa, Dan, Paar, Werner H., Makovicky, Emil, Stanley, Chris J., Roberts, Andy C. (2016) Oscarkempffite, Ag10Pb4(Sb17Bi9)∑26S48, a new Sb-Bi member of the lillianite homologous series. Mineralogical Magazine, 80 (5) 809-817 doi:10.1180/minmag.2016.080.024 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | from the Colorada vein, Animas mine, Chocaya Province, Department of Potosi, Bolivia. It is associated with...with aramayoite, stannite, miargyrite, pyrargyrite and tetrahedrite. Oscarkempffite forms anhedral grains...lillianite homologous series, Animas mine, Chocaya Province, Bolivia. Introduction THE lillianite homologous...from the Colorada vein, Animas mine, Chocaya Province, Department of Potosi, Bolivia (Ahlfeld and Reyes,...who discovered several large mineral deposits in Bolivia (e.g. the deposit of Don Mario). The holotype specimen | | | Report (issue) | Colorada vein, Animas mine, Chocaya Province, Department of Potosi, Sur Chichas, Bolivia; average of 6...freibergite, miargyrite, pyrite, quartz. Distribution: From the 264 level of the Colorada vein, Animas mine, Chocaya...Chocaya Province, Department of Potosi, Sur Chichas, Bolivia. Name: The prefix clino emphasizes the monoclinic | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Bm'ns MeGhie in the assay office at Queehisla in Bolivia. Following the wish of Mr. ]loberts and also that...abundant silver-tin ore in the eompany's Animas mine a~ Chocaya/ province 1 This locality is mentioned by A...115 : 'And in the rich bline of Chocaya,in the Frovince of the Chichas, in tile richest Stones of that...N~E~V I~IIN~ERAL, FIIOM ]BOLIVIA. l ~7 Sud-Chichas, department Potosi, Bolivia. Only a single piece was...counterpart being kept in the collection at the mine offices in Bolivia. The specimen received shows an irregular | | | Report (issue) | Powder Pattern: Colorada vein, Animas mine, Chocaya Province, Bolivia. 3.34 (100), 2.881 (86), 3.37 (70)...20.81 100.00 (1) Colorada vein, Animas mine, Chocaya Province, Bolivia; average of 4 electron microprobe...stannite, miargyrite, pyrargyrite, tetrahedrite. Distribution: From the Colorada vein, Animas mine, Chocaya...Chocaya Province, Department of Potosi, Bolivia. Name: Honors Oscar Kempff Bacigalupo (b.1948), Bolivian...who discovered several large mineral deposits in Bolivia (e.g., the deposit of Don Mario). Type Material: | | | Report (issue) | 880(2) α = 100.32(2)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Animas mine, Bolivia; similar to baumstarkite. 2.806 (100), 3...30.6 14.1 0.2 20.8 Total 99.84 100.0 (1) Animas mine, Bolivia; corresponding to (Ag2.97 Cu0.07 )Σ=3.04...Tetrahedrite, miargyrite, stannite, pyrite, quartz. Distribution: From the Animas mine, Chocaya, Potosı́...Potosı́, Bolivia [TL]. At Herminia, Julcani district, and in the San Genaro mine, Huancavelica, Peru. From the...the Armonia mine, El Quevar, Salta Province, and in the Pirquitas deposit, Riconada Department, Jujuy | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Colorada vein, Animas mine, Chocaya Province, Department of Potosi, Sur Chichas, Bolivia, is an N = 4 member...oscarkempffite, arsenopyrite, ferrokësterite, freibergite, miargyrite, pyrite and quartz. Clino-oscarkempffite is monoclinic...order– disorder phenomena; Colorada vein; Potosi; Bolivia. lillianite homologous series (Hellner, 1958;...23S6, from the Colorada Vein, Animas Mine, Department of Potosi, Bolivia, with a 13.199 Å, b 19.332 Å...Colorada vein, Animas mine, Chocaya Province, Department of Potosi, Sur Chichas, Bolivia (Ahlfeld & Reyes | | Effenberger, Herta, Paar, Werner Hermann, Topa, Dan, Criddle, Alan J., Fleck, Michel (2002) The new mineral baumstarkite and a structural reinvestigation of aramayoite and miargyrite. American Mineralogist, 87 (5) 753-764 doi:10.2138/am-2002-5-619 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | structural reinvestigation of aramayoite and miargyrite HERTA EFFENBERGER,1,* WERNER HERMANN PAAR,2 DAN...Baumstarkite is a new mineral found coating miargyrite from the San Genaro mine, Huancavelica Department, Peru. It...occurring modification of AgSbS2 besides monoclinic miargyrite and cubic cuboargyrite. The composition is usually...R1(F) = 0.057, wR2(F ) = 0.128], aramayoite [Armonia mine, El Quevar, Argentinia: a = 7.813(2), b = 8.268(2)...group P1, R1(F) = 0.034, wR2(F2) = 0.084], and miargyrite associated with baumstarkite type material [a | | | 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) | crystal-forms on Vivianite. Tetrahedrite fl'om Pulacayo mine, Huanchaca. Regular grouping of Stannite and Tetrahedrite...Apatite. Cupriferous Miargyrite from Tatasi. Miargyrite from Aullagas. Jarosite from Chocaya, Dept. Potosi....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) | mineralization although no intrusive rocks are exposed in the mine region. Taking the noble gas evidence for a magmatic...of the Pircas River and led to small underground mining activities for tin and silver ore. From 1936 until...until its closure in 2017, the Pirquitas mine became the most important Sn-Ag⁎ (Zn) producer in Argentina...was first operated by underground mining and since 2009 by open pit mining. The total silver production was...is about 12 km east of the mine. A borehole extending 800 m below the mine floor (Soler et al., 2007) failed | | | Journal (issue) | though the Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Mining Company ceased mining operations on the "Calumet" or "Main"...copper-bearing lode was in full production and mining millions of pounds of copper and a small amount...few inches thick. One exception is at the Central mine in Keweenaw County where it widens to 24-36 inches...was mineralized and mined adjacent to the Central mine fissure vein. In the Calumet area it attains a thickness... From a recent trip to the Yaogangxian Mine in Hunan Province, we obtained several unique specimens that | | | Book (edition) | in thetic fine grains faint, red yes Mineral Miargyrite Tetrahedrite Jordisite medium grey indistinct... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...of cuprite (bluish grey); North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co.,...(red internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey (sample: Halbach);...(greenish grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL B Same sample | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | has so far been found only in that district of the Lagos Province. These beds are extensively impregnated...comprises some 1,800 square miles of the Eastern Province of Southern Nigeria, adjacent to the Kameruns...might truly include the schists of the entire district. Typical specimens of the granites, pegmatites...Crystalline Rocks of the Kukuruku Hills (Central Province of Southern Nigeria)." By John Parkinson, B.A...of the crystalline rocks found in the Central Province of Southern Nigeria, between the Station of Ifon | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the south part of the Koashva open pit (Vostochnyi mine), Mt. Koashva, Khibiny alkaline complex in Kola...andorite homeotypic series from the Monte Arsiccio mine, Apuan Alps. European Journal of Mineralogy, 30...Arsiccio mine, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy (43°58′16″N, 10°17′05″E). The Monte Arsiccio mine exploited...knowledge of magmatic activity in the Tuscan Magmatic Province and the related ore deposits, in particular, the...arsenic analogue of medaite, from the Molinello mine, Liguria, Italy: occurrence and crystal structure | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | no other group of minerals has more associated mining lore or history. Silver financed empires and great...recovered as a byproduct of low-grade copper and lead mining. This fact, coupled with the historically low price...copper were the first). The earliest known siIver mining occurred in Cappadocia in Asia Minor and is dated...probably reflects the fact that the earliest silver mining amounted to gathering the metal in its native state...silverware trade (Grimwade 1985). The other great silver-mining center of ancient times was Spain. The earliest | | | Report (volume) | Cordillera Occidental, Bolivia By U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY and SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA With a section on...Cordillera Occidental, Bolivia I by U.S. Geological Survey and Servicio Geol6gico de Bolivia; with a section...mineral resources-Bolivia-Cordillera Occidental. 3. Geology-Altiplano. 4. Geology-Bolivia-Cordillera Occidental...Geological Survey (U.S.) II. Servicio Geol6gico de Bolivia. Ill. Series. QE75.B9 no. 1975 [TN39.A4] 557.3s--dc20...cooperation between the Servicio Geologico de Bolivia and the U.S. Geological Survey. The geologic research | | Paar, Werner H., Miletich, Ronald, Topa, Dan, Criddle, Alan J., De Brodtkorb, Milka K., Amthauer, Georg, Tippelt, Gerold (2000) Suredaite, PbSnS3, a new mineral species, from the Pirquitas Ag-Sn deposit, NW-Argentina: mineralogy and crystal structure. American Mineralogist, 85 (7) 1066-1075 doi:10.2138/am-2000-0723 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | mineral species from the Pirquitas Ag-Sn deposit (Province Jujuy, NW-Argentina). It was observed in symmetrically...symmetrically banded veins in the Oploca district, and is associated with sphalerite, arsenopyrite, pyrite-marcasite...The Pirquitas mining district is located in the Puna 135 km west of Abra Pampa, Province of Jujuy, NW-Argentina...genetically comparable to the Ag-Sn formation of Bolivia and is the southernmost representative of this...economically very important mineral belt. The district of Pirquitas includes the primary Ag-Sn deposit | | 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 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 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...exact locations of the samples in the abandoned mine are not known. Several years later, detailed mapping... 47), the Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Styria Province of Austria and in the ore deposit collection of | | | Report (issue) | 080; Z = 4 2496Q (Cu/Ni)—East Gold mine, Bowser River district, Portland Canal area, B.C. Composition...silver Cell Studies, the same (a) 0, 0, S Z = mine, Coantimony). edge by Peacock (Univ. Toronto Geol...11; Z = 4 521 (Cu/Ni)—Germanson Landing, Omineca district, B.C. (about 80 per cent silver). Pattern similar...(Cu/Ni)—Calumet mine, Michigan; same pattern given by copper filings and material from Tamarak mine, Michigan...On°-Fm3m; a = 3.872; 1333 (Cu/Ni)—Sheep Creek, district, Yukon (ferrian platinum) Z = 4 Kluane Cell | | | Report (issue) | W. T. Schaller, Afwillite NMNH 95237 Dutoitspan Mine, Kimber¬ ley, South Africa Dutoitspan Ammonioborite...(M. Vonsen, 1920) NMNH 106112 from the Hillside Mine, Yavapai County, Ari¬ L. G. Berry, 1947. Composition...Aluminocopiapite NMNH 93834 Island Mountain, Mountain, from Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona (L. J. Cabri, 1976) Island...the Jarosite American Mineralogist, 12:424-426. Mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada Copiapite Tus¬ See reference...20:277-286. Petruk, Larderello, (A. Pelloux, 1921) Mine, Kimberley, South Africa. Mineralogical W. 94172 | | | Journal (issue) | Calaveras County, Calif. GOLD on Quartz—$1,400 Crystal Mine, Angels Camp, Calif. GOLD—1.4 oz. mass, large crystals...dera County, Calif. GOLD on Quartz—$2,750 Crystal Mine, Angels Camp, Calif. KRISTALLE Wayne and Dona.............. 28 by Peter B. Leavens The Bluebell Mine, Riondel, British Columbia, Canada................38 by Wendell E. Wilson and John S. White, Jr. Mining Claims for the Mineral Collector.................Nev. 89503 Introduction The Copper Mountain mining district, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, was active |
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