 | | 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...Suredaite and the sulfosalt coiraite („Arsen-Franckeite“) are important carriers of tin in the ore and...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 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...arsenopyrite. This 13-cm specimen is from the Yaogangxian mine, Hunan, China. Collector’s Edge specimen, Jeff Scovil |  | | Report (issue) | | Franckeite Pb21.7Sn9.3Fe4.0Sb8.1S56.9 Crystal Data: Triclinic. Point Group: 1 . Crystals, tabular on...5.856(16) c = 17.338(5). X-ray Powder Pattern: Bolivia. 3.44 (100), 2.91 (100), 2.86 (100), 2.82 (100)...87 100.19 100.53 (1) Chocaya, Bolivia. (2) Poopó, Bolivia. (3) San Jose, Bolivia; electron microprobe...Group: Cylindrite-franckeite family. Occurrence: In hydrothermal Ag-Sn deposits (Bolivia); in a limestone...arsenopyrite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite, siderite (Bolivia); cassiterite, galena, stannite, teallite, cylindrite |  | | 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 |  | | 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...Bolivar deposit, 2,510 ppm and 17.5 for Siete Suyos–Animas deposits, and 1,290 ppm and 3.3 for San Vicente...and 1.8 for Porco deposit, 103 ppm and 59.2 for Animas deposit, and 1,160 ppm and 3.7 for Pirquitas deposit...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 |  | | 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) | | Improved X-Ray Powder Diffraction Data for Franckeite By Annibale Mottana, Salvatore Fiori and Gian Carlo...powder diffraction patterns of three franckeite specimens from Bolivia all lack the 2.91 and 2.82 A reflections...pattern is given for the franckeite of the San Jose mine, Oruro. Introduction Franckeite is a mineral related...from the Animas mine, to the southeast of Chocaya, province Chicas, department Potosi, Bolivia (Stelzner...Later occurrences were in many other localities in Bolivia, as well as in the U.S.S.R., China, Argentina, |  | | 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...plutonicactivity with block faulting during the and Chocaya. The Altiplano basinis separatedfrom the Paleo-...determinations of interbeddedvol- THE BOLIVIAN TIN-SILVER PROVINCE • .•, 660 (j•.L__ok_ .e• ,. 'Tiffcoco.•:'L• |  | | 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...Potos[ A mineralized volcanic edifice remains at Chocaya and is believed to overlie a subjacentstock. The...dikes that intrude the Paleozoic-to- The tin province Tertiarysuccession are considered late Tertiary...antimonyhavealsobeenworked. In the northernsectorof the province (Fig. 1), in the CordillerasReal and QuimsaCruz |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | •lntimony I?ei•zs.--Most of the antimonydepositsof Bolivia belongto this group. They havebeenformedat depthsranging...quartz with stibnitecrystals. A vein at the Tarumita mine near Caracollo north of Oruro contains smallpocketsof...CryptobatholithicDeposits. Condeauqui. 2mThis district, with its many mines,is uniquein its mineral associations...Bombaminescheelite occurs F•. 2. Map of the Huanuni district. witha largeproportion of fluorite,calcite, ankerite...the easternsideof the tin zone,in the Quimsacoya mine,the ore consistsof chalcedonicquartz with stibnite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE TIN DEPOSITS OF LLALLAGUA, BOLIVIA. F. S. TURNEAURE. PART II. CONTENTS---•ar! II. The bonanza...generalization. I70 THE TIN DEPOSITS OF LL.4LL.4GU.4, BOLIVIA. 171 Ori#in.--In •926, Koeberlin .,6advanced...Bolivian districts,and he referred to the Llallagua district as an excellentexampleof the process. RecentlySingewald27has...page 64o. 172 F. 5*. TURNEzl URE. nite and franckeite,and Berkeyand Colony.09reporta small amountof...the mine water of Llallagua,but this is morelikely derivedfrom accessory stannite and franckeite than |  | | 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...old geotectonic zone of weakness divides the tin district into two parts which differ from each other in...tin-silver mineralization is discussed. Within the tin-province three metallogenic epochs are recognized, with |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in the ratio of B. H. B. 3 too 3. Franckeite, a new Ore from Bolivia. By A. W. STELZXER (Juhrb. f. Mi%...described occurs in the Anirnas mining district, south-east of Chocaya. Locally it is known as Zlicteria...Jackowski, a, Polish engineer resident in the district, as a mineral unknown in Europe, and as consisting...germanium, is named franckeite by the author in honour of C. and E. Francke, two mining engineers specially...specially interested in Bolivian B. H. B. mining. Kylindrite. By A. FRENZEL (Jahrb. f. Min., 1893, ii, Mem |  | | Report (issue) | | c = 10.96 Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tacama, Bolivia. 3.26 (100), 1.98 (80), 1.72 (70), 2.03 (50), 2...89 24.73 Total 100.6 99.9 100.00 (1) Tacama, Bolivia; by electron microprobe, corresponding to (Ag1...Zn0.32 )Σ=0.99 Sn1.04 S4.00 . (2) Himmelsfürst mine, Germany; by electron microprobe, corresponding...tin-bearing Association: Cassiterite, cylindrite, franckeite, suredaite, stannite, canfieldite, tetrahedrite...Distribution: In Bolivia, from Tacama [TL], Hocaya, Colquechaca, Potosı́, and Chocaya. In the Pirquitas |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposited.I candistinguish the followingtypesin Bolivia: Pegma. titic Form: Mostly simple.ditetragonalpyramids...zonalgrowths; butalsotwinsaftertheZifinwald law (Fabulosa Mine). PneumatolyticForm: Zinnwald twins predominant...simpleneedle crystalsin druses(Oruro, Po.tosi,Chocaya). To obtaincriteriato distinguish betweenhypogene...dissolvingcassiteritesince they (especiallyin Bolivia) are always acid. Alkaline surfacewaters are t...dissolvingcassiterite. But such waters are not presentin Bolivia. I could observefrequently,however, that cassiteritehad |  | Cacho, Andreu, Melgarejo, Joan-Carles, Camprubí, Antoni, Torró, Lisard, Castillo-Oliver, Montgarri, Torres, Belén, Artiaga, David, Tauler, Esperança, Martínez, Álvaro, Campeny, Marc, Alfonso, Pura, Arce-Burgoa, Osvaldo R. (2019) Mineralogy and Distribution of Critical Elements in the Sn–W–Pb–Ag–Zn Huanuni Deposit, Bolivia. Minerals, 9 (12) 753 doi:10.3390/min9120753 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Elements in the Sn–W–Pb–Ag–Zn Huanuni Deposit, Bolivia Andreu Cacho 1 , Joan-Carles Melgarejo 1 , Antoni...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; info@osvaldoarce.com Eloro Resources Ltd. Av....high-temperature (and low pH) mineralising fluids. District-scale mineralogical zonation suggests a thermal...temperatures from the central to the peripheral areas. A district-scale zonation has been also determined for δ34 |  | 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) | | 5As3Fe2+Sn4+ 5 S28: a franckeite-type new mineral species from Jujuy Province, NW Argentina W. H. PAAR1...deposit, Jujuy Province, NW-Argentina. The new mineral species is the As derivative of franckeite and belongs...solutions at low temperature. Associated minerals are franckeite, cylindrite, pyrite-marcasite, as well as minor...220). K EY WORDS : coiraite, As-derivative of franckeite, tin, arsenic, cylindrite group, sulphosalt....mineral species from the Pirquitas deposit, Jujuy Province, NW Argentina. * E-mail: werner.paar@sbg.ac.at |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCE BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR BOLIVIA by Keith R. Long1 , Jane S. Ciener2 , Fernando...U.S. Embassy, La Paz, Bolivia. 4 Servicio Geologico de Bolivia, La Paz, Bolivia INTRODUCTION This bibliography...references useful for a mineral resource assessment of Bolivia. In its present form it is a nearly exhaustive...resources, economic geology and areal geology of Bolivia. References pertaining to mineralogy, geochemistry...(Federico), 1950, Nuevas publicaciones geologicas sobre Bolivia: Mineria Boliviana, v. 7, n. 53, p. 7-8. Earth |  | 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...pyrite-marcasite, cassiterite, cylindrite, franckeite, hocartite, rhodostannite, and various Ag-Sb and Ag-Bi...composed of the arsenic-substituted derivates of franckeite and cylindrite. Both represent new mineral species...The Pirquitas mining district is located in the Puna 135 km west of Abra Pampa, Province of Jujuy, NW-Argentina |  | | Book (edition) | | bluish grey polysynthetic Baumhauerite complex Franckeite yes Dufrenoysite Cuproiridsite isotropic... 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 |  | | Report (volume) | | metal commodities are also recovered during the mining and concentration of tin. Lode deposit's yield...however, is concentrated in amounts suitable for mining. GEOLOGY Tin, a useful metal of commerce since...been sought and mined. Consequently, several major mining areas have been studied in three dimensions. CompaJ:>ed...areas are being found, the geology o:f each new district falls within that predicted from past experience...other valu:tble metals are recovered during the mining and concentration of tin ores. Lode deposits yield |  | | 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 |
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