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Huanuni mine, Huanuni, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia

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Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Variscite
Formula:AlPO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Variscite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Huanuni mine, Huanuni, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:42741
Long-form Identifier:1:3:42741:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Variscite
29.7km (18.4 miles)Siglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí, Bolivia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
No. 12:Boliviaht of Mineral CollectingN 978-0-9790998-5-4PublisherLithographie, LLCDenver, Colorado...specimen 'being soldwith the shrine when he was inBolivia buyingmineral specimens in the 1970s. He took...ophyllite; 5. 2 cm tallCerro Rico, Potosi, B,atilloprovince, PotosiAndy Seibel col/actionJejf-SC,m/.plwto...wp11�. Yaalte: 12.5 cm wideSiglo XXMine, ,U� Bustilloprovince, PotosiMalty Zinn colkdknt (ex Marv...640200100600The Political Divisions ofBolivia(after United Nations Map No. 3875, Peacekeeping
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Critical Elements inthe Sn–W–Pb–Ag–ZnHuanuni Deposit,BoliviaAndreu Cacho 1 , Joan-Carles Melgarejo...maria.pura.alfonso@upc.eduColegio de Geólogos deBolivia, Edificio Señor de la Exaltación Nro. 4683, Av...1 y2, Zona de Obrajes, Casilla 8941, La Paz,Bolivia; info@osvaldoarce.comEloro Resources Ltd. Av....Abstract: The polymetallicHuanuni deposit, a world-class tin deposit, is part of...complexmineralogy and mineral chemistry of theHuanuni deposit with the twofold aim of identifyingthe
Report (issue)
896(1)c = 7.627(1)X-ray Powder Pattern:Huanunimine,Bolivia.3.670 (100), 2.888 (67), 6.146 (43), 3...Total100.24100.0017.890.00−(1)Huanunimine,Bolivia; by ICP, H2 O by gravimetry, H2 O+ by Karl...Occurrence:Bolivia).A late stage hydrothermal mineral in a base-metal-tin deposit (Huanunimine,Association:...Association:Bolivia).Variscite, sphalerite, vivianite, wavellite, cassiterite, pyrite, quartz (Huanuni mine...mine,Distribution: In theHuanunimine,Oruro,Bolivia. From the Bali Lo copper prospect, 11 kmwest-southwest
Journal (issue)
ArticlesFamous mineral localities:The Bristol coppermine, Connecticut......................................in the U.S.A. notesfrom th rEDITORSOLD YUMAMINEAnother great mineral locality has now been closed...longfamous Old Yumamine near Tucson (see R. L. Jones, “Famousmineral localities: the Old Yumamine,” in vol....period of activity, access to theminewas cut off in 1984. In 1996 themine area was absorbed into theSaguaro...andMining Company for the sum of $558,000. Themine is now ownedoutright by the Federal Government
Journal (issue)
before trimming (see page 104), from the Sweet Homemine, Park County, Colorado. Jack Halpern collection...early example from the 1990s; from the Merelanimine, Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District...quartz, 14.8 cm, from the Eagle’s Nest (Mystery Wind)mine, Sage Hill, Michigan Bluff Mining District (1999)...crystal, 1.8 cm, on calcite matrix, from the Erupciónmine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua...(cobalt-rich) on malachite, 5 cm, from the Mashamba Westmine, Sicomines copper-cobalt project, Mutshatsha, Lualaba
Catalog/List
140x90x20mm. £18.3.ANTIMONITE. XikuangshanMine, Hunan, China. A single lead grey lustrous xl110x9x7mn...4.APATITE AND SIDERITE ON QUARTZ. PanasqueriaMine, Beira-Beixa, Portugal, Animpressive display specimen...5.AURICHALCITE AND HEMIMORPHITE. Tecoma HillMine, Lucin District, Box ElderCo., Utah, USA. Beautiful...50x50x40ram. £28.7.,BARITE. Wilsons Stope, HiltonMine, Scordale, Cumbria. An interesting"hedgehog" group...circular banding. 60x50x20mm.£9.9.BARITE. ParksideMine, Egremont, Cumberland. A single terminated pale
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deficient) faustite. The turquoise from the Kelly Bankmine, Rockbridge Co., VA (Mitchell and Freeland, 1978;...obtained some turqoise (USNM # 97340) from the Bishopmine, Lynch Station, VA that had been studied by Schaller...varieties of 'coeruleolactite' from the Rindsbergmine, Katzenelnbogen (als0 spelled Katzenellenbogen)...specimens of 'type' planerite from the Gumeshevsk coppermine, Urals, Russia, so that the mineral could be properly...photo of a sphere of aheylite crystals fromHuanuni,Bolivia. FIG. 2 (right). SEM photo at intermediate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
traditionally includessuch species as crandallite,variscite, turquoise,and the apatite group.Wavellite is...specimenswere once found at General Trimble’s ironmineat East Whiteland, Chester County, where it occurred...collected from the vicinity of an old manganesemine at White Rocks in CumberlandCounty where it occurs...onthe dumps and underground at an old phosphatemine onthe Newman farm south of East Waterford, Juniata...turquoise on the dumps of an old phosphate andironmine east of Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland County(Montgomery
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the aluminum analogue. It is a member of thevariscite group. Mostanalyses show only the essential elements...scorodite, and some scorodite from the large Gold Quarrymine in Nevada contains significant phosphorus and vanadium...at the cobaltmine at Great Hill north of Cobalt, Middlesex County; the Booth bismuthmine at Monroe, Fairfield...Fairfield County; and the arsenicmine between Seymour andDerby on the west bank of the Naugatuck River...Januzzi 1976). It hasalso been found in the Wheelermine, Merrimack County,and in the Parker Mountain pegmatite
Journal (issue)
ArticlesFamous mineral localities:Llallagua,Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....perhaps thefinest known, 2 cm, fromLlallagua,Bolivia. MarkChance Bandy collection;current owner unknown...practical experience at the Gottesehre (“God’s Honor”)mine, a small fluoritemining operation in Urberg, near...E-Mail: stuwil@aol.comRhodochrosite,Uchucchaquamine,Lima Dept. Peru2 inches.Wilensky photo.Clara...SMALE Famous Mineral Localities:Llallagua,BoliviaJaroslav HyrslKe kurtum 383142 00 Prague, Czech
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Ag-Sn Formation located within Argentina andBolivia havebeen investigated mineralogically and geologically...Argentina, respectively. The Geological Survey ofBolivia contributed throughhelp with the logistics. The...gold- and silverbearing tellurides.The seleniumprovince at La Rioja is the largest one on earth. The prominent...Extensive studies of deposits of the Ag-Sn-Province atBolivia allowed new insights in their mineralogy...Details of these investigations are presented forOruro,Porco, Potosí, Andacaba, Chocaya and Tasna. A widespread
Journal (issue)
Rhodonite, 4.7 cm, from the 1700 level, ZincCorporationmine, Broken Hill, New South Wales,Australia. Collection...collection, John Chapman photo.• 2.5 cm, Top Campmine, Western Ausytralia.George Stacey collection, Jeff...Scovil photo.Middle row from left:• 2.3 cm, Kintoremine, Coolgardie, WesternAustralia. Aloe Family collection;...spent the rest of their lives there as miners andmine captains.Cornish tradition favored the collecting...build his mineral collection. His job at the Moontamine wassampling ore for the company’s assay office
Journal (issue)
Smithsonite-Mark Hughston collection, page 144;Variscite-Gus and Jane Eifler coLlection,page 82; Cinnabar-Rob...Foote also made several collecting visitsto themine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Nivenpurchased themine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison.In the...dozen mineswere opened, one of which (the Mariposamine) produced a widervariety of mercury minerals than...Morgenstern photo. Calcite, 5.8 cm, from the Mariposamine, Terlingua; Roh Lavinsky (TheArkenstone) specimen
Journal (issue)
Unusual Crystallization or... Mineral Pathology? //Mine mlogicheskii zhurnal. 1989.1.11, N 2. p.96-98.10...during the warmseason. Only a watchman stays at theminethrough the winter. Last year, the teamleader Vasilii...in the Urals, in thesettlement of the FrolovskoeMine, a subsidiary o f the Bogoslovsk Works. Hisname...1930 during aeroplane photography.Green MonsterMine, Prince of Wales isl.: !1 epidote;limonite after...Harbour. Baffin island; *1963 — molybdenite3R — Conmine, Yellowknife; !I pyrite — Nanisivikdeposit. Baffin
Journal (issue)
were some of the words used todescribe a lluoritemine in the San Andres Mountains of NewMexico. The author...location for a possible collectin_g ve~ture. Theminewas determined to be the Bohrnstedt lluonte mme...for us to reach themine. This was accomplishedand we eventually reached themine (which included a hike...crystals covered themine area and it appeared that no one hadvisited themine since the U. S. Army...Army had closed the area inthe 1940s. The "mine" was really a prospect as it consisted ofa trench cut through
Journal (issue)
coverVanadinite3.4 cm, from the North Geronimomine, La Paz County, Arizona.Dick Morris collection;...custom jewelry.Wulfenite, 5.4 cm,from the Defiancemine near Gleeson,Cochise County,Arizona. Ken Donn...photo.Wulfenite (hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from theGlovemine, Tyndall district, Santa CruzCounty, Arizona. Collected...pseudomorphafter azurite, 4 cm, from the Inspirationmine, Globe-Miami district, Gila County,Arizona. Ken...Cerussite twins on matrix, 6.5 cm, fromthe Grand Reefmine, Aravaipa district,Graham County, Arizona. Ken
Book
Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in theRaymine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very finespincl-law...100 mm (4 in) long,come also from the San GcnaroMine in Huancavclicaand Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...many localities in California,USA (Colorado Quartzmine. Nigger Hill and others).Fine leaf gold comes from...110 mm (47.6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hogmine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest knownsheets...of crystallized gold occurred in the Jamestow nmine. California, USA, where a cavity, which yielded
Catalog/List
extremely ine, specimens fromthe Mammoth-St. AnthonyMine of Tiger, Arizona: now a vanished place alive only...potential mineral buying area, or go intoanothermine. He travelled to areas that had seen few Americans...let alone someone hunting crystals. He went toBolivia, Fiji,Ethiopia, Rhodesia, and many other places...Atacama Desert to collectUnderground NikolaevskiyMine,Dalnegorsk, Russia, 1993."RPG," Artigas, Uruguay...collection that he donated to theNeto and Ed Swoboda tomineUniversity of Arizona RRUFF Project. Another was
Book
Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in theRaymine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very finespinel-law...100 mm (4 in) long,come also from the San GenaroMine in Huancavelicaand Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...Dorado, California, US.A.Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's NestMine, California, US.A.Goldgold on it. Typical aggregates...many localities in California,USA (Colorado Quartzmine, Nigger Hill and others).Fine leaf gold comes from...mm (4 5/i6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hogmine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest knownsheets
Journal (issue)
January 1998ISSN: 1355-4565 Turquoise fromHubeiProvince, ChinaQi Lijian, FGA, DGA, Yan Weixuan, FGA,...The turquoise deposit in Yunyang district, HubeiProvince,China, is characterized by its large scale, complex...secondary leachingIntroductionunyang in HubeiProvince, located inthe eastern section of the Qinling...Neolithic Age, locatedin Yongjing County, GansuProvince, China.This indicates a mining history of about...crossedpolars,x60.x60.Turquoise from HubeiProvince, China3 3 Table I: Chemical compositions of
Book (volume)
2013).MALAWIMount Malosa, Chilwa alkalineprovince, Zomba district."Illite" is the name of a series...Springfield show ( 1995: 582).Madawaska [Faraday]mine near Bow Lake, HastingsCounty. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uraniummine(called the Faradaymine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977).LATINAMERICABRAZILJacupirangamine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized mineralsin the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartzmine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaidemine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman)3:111-113ADOLFSSON...AJOFamous mineral localities: the New Corneliamine,Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs)14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B.--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmontmine,Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C.Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistakemine[Arizona] 14:333-335ALLGOOD, ROBERT W.-with G...the Mistakemine[Arizona] 14:333-335ALMAFamous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Homemine, [near Alma
Book (edition)
Peru, HGypsum, xx 40 mm, Las Salinas, Peru, HVariscite, xx 5 mm, Iturnbiara, Brazil, HRhodocbrosite...Brazil, HPage 2: Vivianite, I 00 mm, Huanzala,Bolivia, HPage 3: Liddicoatite, polished, 70 mm, Anjanabonoina...Linopolis, Brazil, HPage 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's estMine, California, GPubli!>hedby Grdllit.u.o.Stefanikova43...expressed in abbreviations:Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic.(municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral richKatangaprovince was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, andis now the Katanga
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2H~O, as bluish-green orthorhombic crystals fromprovinceAntofagasta, Chile. Named from the locality. [M...pseudo-hexagonal (orthorhombic ?)crystals from Armenmine, Kongsberg, Norway. Named from thelocality. [M...pattern.Named from the locality, Chacaltaya,Bolivia. [M.A. 7-226.]Chersklte. B. A. Gavrusevich, 1935... resulting from underground fires in the Kalatamine, Kirovgrad, Ural. Named after Mr. S. M. Kirov (C...Ferrohumite). Humito containingFeO 44.47 ~ from Sadonmine, northern Caucasus. This mineral waslater referred
Journal (issue)
Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacuamine, Peru; Allan Young collectionand photo. Amethyst...Alaska,ca. 1906. She organized her owncompany tomine the garnets,and may have distributedthousands...that men would be hired as laborers to workthemine and help develop it, but that no men would be involved...September–October, 20197 HISTORYhad declined and themine was sold. Today it is formally owned by“the children...time collection,” hesaid, “collected by a formermine superintendent over a period ofmany years. Nearly
 
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