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⇱ Quartz from Laurani Mine, Sica Sica Municipality, Aroma Province, La Paz, Bolivia


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Quartz from
Laurani Mine, Sica Sica Municipality, Aroma Province, La Paz, Bolivia

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Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Laurani Mine, Sica Sica Municipality, Aroma Province, La Paz, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:287252
Long-form Identifier:1:3:287252:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
4.4km (2.8 miles) Lili mine (Lomitas deposit; Alfonso Bedoya mine), Laurani District, Aroma Province, La Paz, Bolivia
52.8km (32.8 miles) San Pablo Mine (Carmen Mine), Cerro La Joya, La Joya mining district, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
54.0km (33.5 miles) Argentina mine, Loayza Province, La Paz, Bolivia
54.8km (34.1 miles) San Andrés mine, Cerro Llallagua, La Joya mining district, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
58.2km (36.2 miles) Kori Kollu mine (Inti Raymi mine; Kori Kollo mine), Cerro Chuquina, La Joya mining district, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
61.4km (38.1 miles) Chambillaya mining district, Quime, Inquisivi Province, La Paz, Bolivia
62.1km (38.6 miles) Laramcota mine, La Paz, Bolivia
62.2km (38.6 miles) Sayaquiri mine, La Paz, Bolivia
62.6km (38.9 miles) Otilia mine, Loayza Province, La Paz, Bolivia
63.6km (39.5 miles) Viloco Mine (Araca Mine), Loayza Province, La Paz, Bolivia
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
3(OH)]2(H2O)8, A NEW MINERAL SPECIES FROM LAURANI, BOLIVIA Werner H. PAAR Department of Materials Engineering...an epithermal Cu–Au–Ag deposit at Laurani, near Sica Sica, Bolivia. This deposit is the type locality...associated with lammerite, lavendulan– lemanskiite and quartz. It formed by oxidation of Sb-bearing enargite...IR spectroscopy, X-ray data, Laurani, Sica Sica, Bolivia. Sommaire La braithwaiteïte, NaCu5(Ti4+Sb5...découvert dans la zone supergène d’un gisement épithermal à Cu–Au–Ag à Laurani, près de Sica Sica, en Bolivie
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Mineralization of the NortheasternAltiplano of Bolivia STEWART D. REDWOOD* Departmentof Geology,AberdeenUniversity... onthe easternsideof the northernAltiplano of Bolivia,part of the central Andeanpolymetallicbelt. Twenty-eightnew...and Francis, 1978; The Paleozoic fold belt of Bolivia and Peru consists Grant et al., 1979; McBride...magmatismof the easternhalf of the northern Altiplano of Bolivia was carried out usingK-Ar dating. This formspart...Consultores Asociados (Mintec), Casilla 22389, La Paz, Bolivia. limestone of the Campanian-Maastrichtian marine
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Articles Famous mineral localities: The Bristol copper mine, Connecticut...................................... Mandarino COVER: BORNITE crystal, 1.6 cm, on quartz , from Dzezkazgan, Kazakhstan. Houston Museum of...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
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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...(presumably without the shrine) to a European in La Paz, Bolivui. Rolf Wein bought the specimen on July...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
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Report (issue)
S. Geological Survey and Servicio Geologico de Bolivia in cooperation with the Trade Development Program...............xi Site Descriptions Department of La Paz..................................... 1 Department...the U.S. Geological Survey-Servicio Geol6gico de Bolivia as part of the Mineral Resource Evaluation of the...of the Servicio Geologico de Bolivia located in their main office in La Paz. All of the data presented...States, and the Servicio Geol6gico de Bolivia in La Paz, Bolivia. This report is an edited version of
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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
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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
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extensivefield mappingby the GeologicSurveyof Bolivia, are adequateto allow elucidationof the major featuresof...collectedon rocks in part suppliedby severalgeologistsin Bolivia and in part collectedon field trips by the authors...dating veins, flows, and in- have been publishedin Bolivia. The part of this trusions associated with various...Altiplano Basin carried out by the GeologicSurvey of Bolivia in cooperationwith the U.S. Agency for International...680 670 SORATA BATHOLITH I BOLIVIA X• '• HUAYNA POTOSI • TAQUEZI LA PAZ• MURURATA ß Populated
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VOLCANIC DOME-HOSTED PRECIOUS METAL DEPOSITS IN BOLIVIA CHARLES G. CUNNINGHAM, U.S. GeologicalSurvey,959...Petrolero,Piso10, Av. 16 de Julio 1616, El Prado,La Paz, Bolivia Josf•PINTOV•SQUEZ, UnitedNationsDepartmentof...r Development(DTCD), Casilla 2096, SantaCruz, Bolivia AND GEORGE E. ERICKSEN U.S. GeologicalSurvey...underlainchieflyby a thick sequenceof southwestern Bolivia are associated with volcanic intenselyfoldedlower...Introduction lera Occidental near the western border of Bolivia, andthe world-famousPulacayosilverdepositandthe
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epithermal; germanium; gallium; indium; critical elements; LA-ICP-MS; enargite; sphalerite 1. Introduction Germanium...Tsumeb in Namibia, Kipushi in D.R. Congo and the Apex Mine in Utah; e.g., [7]), syngenetic or early diagenetic...deposits. The northern Bowen Basin is a metallogenic province related to Permocarboniferous magmatism in NE...ablation inductively-coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) to determine the concentrations and distribution...mnt—montmorillonite; prl—pyrophyllite; py—pyrite; qtz—quartz; rt—rutile. hem—hematite; ill—illite; kln—kaolinite;
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Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu ENARGITE Longfellow Mine, Red Mountain District, San Juan County, Colorado...tennantite from the north orebody of the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain district, San Juan County, Colorado...Specimen is 2.5 cm across. Dave Bunk specimen, Jesse La Plante photo. appearance, and enargite is not an...tetrahedrite, sphalerite, galena, pyrite, calcite, and quartz, to name but a few. It is also found Figure 2...the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain district, San Juan County (fig. 1). The Longfellow mine was discovered
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Report (issue)
no.: B 19.3:2119 1. Volcanic ash, tuff, etc.-Bolivia-Composition. 2. Geology, StratigraphicTertiary...plagioclase, biotite, hornblende, clinopyroxene, quartz, and potassium feldspar, are similar to those of...of altered samples, which also contain secondary quartz, have high Si0 2 abundances, which reflect silicification...Geological Survey and the Servicio Geologico de Bolivia ( 1992) conducted a mineral resource assessment...Altiplano and Cordillera Occidental in southwestern Bolivia during 1990-91. During fieldwork for the assessment
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Catalog/List
crystal ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) £25 3. GOETI-TITE on QUARTZ small golden brown...goethite crystals, excellent rich covering, on quartz crystals on dolomite matrix. Area of crystals about...masses, covered in small crystals X 1cm £48 Jocao Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais Brazil 3.5cm 6. GORMANITE...with 2mm colourless crystals Ix 1.5 inch Golconda Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais £48 8. ARAGONITE...crystallised mass 4x2 inches £18 Afghanistan £15 Knipes mine Ayrshire 13. ENARGITE pure dark brown crystalline
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Solberg 1995). Calaverite is known from the Star mine in Montgomery County, North Carolina, where it occurs...polished sections of ores from the Royal Vindicator mine, Haralson County, and the Consolidated and Singleton...states, it occurs as 5-mm lathlike crytstals in quartz at Rib Mountain, Marathon County, Wisconsin. Calaverite...of twinned calaverite crystals from the Cresson mine, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado. Dave Bunk...It was most often seen as individual crystals on quartz crusts and more rarely on fluorite and dolomite
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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...of theCordilleraRealbetween Yani andthe Yungasof la Paz is possibly of early Tertiary age. The composition
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Report (article/chapter)
plugs) in western Mexico, the western U.S.A. and Bolivia and adjoining northwest Argentina. Their origfn...and selenides can also occur. The main gangue is quartz, commonly as aphanitic chalcedony, accompanied...northwest it impinges on the Sonoran Basin and Range province and in the southeast, south of the Trans-Mexico...carry abundant base-metal sulphides, but only minor quartz, and are narrow, whereas veins higher in the volcanic...volcanic pile are richer in gold and quartz, poorer in base metals and broader (Fig. 2). All veins endowedwith
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explanatorytext by Bellidoandde Montreuil(1972), la republiea... E1Peregrino." and the perceptivesyntheses...perceptivesyntheses of Ponzoni(1980) and ei6n: Volved un instante la eabeza haeia este lado de Nieanor Parra, Poemasy...stratigraphic, petrologic,and tectonicsettingof Cordillerade la Costa(Fig. 1) and the entire Cordilthe ore depositsof...hydrothermalactivity Oriental of southeastern Peru and western Bolivia rangesfromrigorousto tenuous(for an objectlesson...separatedby matism in southeastern Peru and northwestern Bolivia more protracted periods of tectonic quiescenceor
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resources. Resumen E1 presente articulo describe la distribuei6n a gnin eseala de algunos tipos de yacirnientos...ore, potasio y fosfatos. Se haeen eomparaeiones con la distribuei6n de 6stos tipos de dep6sitos en otros...fundamentales referentes a la g6nesis de yacimientos minerales. La evideneia sugiere que la mayoria de los yaeimientos...prineipalmente a procesos que tuvieron lugar en la parte superior de la eorteza terrestre. M~s a6n, pareee que...afecta la distribuei6n conocida de los diferentes tipos de dep6sitos es el nivel basra el cual la erosi6n
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3(OH)]2(H2O)8, a new mineral species from Laurani, Bolivia, Can. Mineral., 47, 947–953. F.C. Hawthorne...crystals in a sample of silicified volcanic rock from Laurani in the Bolivian Ag-Sn belt. The exact origin of...Negra” vein. The sample consists of interlocking quartz grains, oligoclase partly converted to white mica...(2009) Fluoro-potassichastingsite from the Greenwood mine, Orange County, New York: a new endmember calcic...waste dumps of the Greenwood (Patterson) iron mine. The mine, located in Hudson Highlands, in Harriman State
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GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCE BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR BOLIVIA by Keith R. Long1 , Jane S. Ciener2 , Fernando... 3 U.S. Embassy, La Paz, Bolivia. 4 Servicio Geologico de Bolivia, La Paz, Bolivia INTRODUCTION This...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
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the description of the species nominates Socrates mine, Sonoma County, California, as the type locality... Aerugite (Neotype) BM 1963,00481 South Terras mine, St-Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England R.J. Davis...34. Afwillite (Cotype) BM 1925,00080 Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa J. Parry and F. E. Wright...277. Agardite (Cotype) BM 1978,00024 Bou Skour mine, Bou Azzer, Jbel Sarho, Morocco J.E. Dietrich, M...(Cotype) BM 1972,00347 Pacajake, nr Hiaco, Potosi. Bolivia R. Herzenberg (1935) Zentr. Min., Abt. A, pp. 189
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
wakefieldite-(La) is a new mineral species from the long abandoned Glücksstern Mine near the Gottlob...Thuringia, Germany. The mine was a source of Mn and Fe ores until 1855. wakefieldite(La) occurs in hydrothermal...low-temperature hydrothermal fluids. wakefieldite(La) is very rare—only 10 crystals have been found to...prism {100}, and possibly a dipyramid. wakefieldite-(La) has a white streak, an adamantine luster, is transparent...composition is 4.703 g/cm3, and 4.727 g/cm3. wakefieldite-(La) is uniaxial (+), ω and ε > 1.90, medium birefringence
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1981. M.M. 44, 85. Deep green octahedra from Mina La Oriental (formerly Bambollita), Moctezuma, Mexico...remained unnoticed through eight years study of the mine. I-M.A. 81-1868; Bull. 105, 130.] Claraite. K. Walenta...turquoise-blue spherulitic aggregates at the Clara mine, Oberwolfach, Schwarzwald. Pseudohexagonal, probably...white grains up to 1 cm from the Colquiri tin mine, Bolivia, are trigonal, space group P~lc or P31c, a 5...M.M. 46, 257. Yellowish crusts from the Bambolla mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico, are hexagonal, a 5.045
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Figure 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Geological provinces of Bolivia _______________-----__---_-Geologic and geomorphological...imagery showing the Neovolcanic Axis Metallogenetic Province ________________ Structural interpretation of...geologic map of the Neovolvanic Axis Metallogenetic Province of Mexico __________________________________ Landsat-1...helicopter ___________ Map showing location of Malachite Mine area, Jefferson County, Colorado ______________...geochemically stressed and background trees, Malachite Mine, Jefferson County, Colorado, as measured with a
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wulfenite and other minerals from the Bwlch-Glas mine, Central Wales ....................151 by R.S.W...people: telephone: COVER: ADAMITE from the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mex­ ico; collected in 1981. The...component of an oxidized zinc ore from the Waryriski mine, near Bytom (Upper Silesia, Poland). These authors...Reinerit Zn3(A s03)2 ein neues Mineral der Tsumeb Mine Siidwestafrika. Neues Jahrbuch fu r Mineralogie...investigation of unusual zincian dolomite from the Waryriski mine (Upper Silesia). Mineralogia Polonica, 3, 67-70
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