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Purisima Concepcion deposit, Yauricocha, HuarochirΓ­ Province, Lima, Perui
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Purisima Concepcion depositDeposit
Yauricocha- not defined -
HuarochirΓ­ ProvinceProvince
LimaRegion
PeruCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
11° South , 76° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~57km
GRN:
S08W53
Locality type:
Deposit
KΓΆppen climate type:
ET : Tundra


Carlin-type deposit.
[In La Oroya District, Yauli Province?]

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


18 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Altaite
Formula: PbTe
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ 'Limonite'
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Plagionite
Formula: Pb5Sb8S17
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Quartz var. Jasper
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ 'Wad'
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
β“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Altaite2.CD.10PbTe
β“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
β“˜Boulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Plagionite2.HC.10bPb5Sb8S17
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Jasper4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
β“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
β“˜'Wad'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
Bβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sbβ“˜ PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
TeTellurium
Teβ“˜ AltaitePbTe
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ PlagionitePb5Sb8S17
Pbβ“˜ AltaitePbTe

References

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Alvarez A, A., & Noble, D. C. (1988). Sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated precious metal mineralization at Purisima Concepcion, Yauricocha district, central Peru. Economic Geology, 83(7), 1368-1378.
Lacy, W. C., (1949) Oxidation processes and formation of oxide ore at Yauricocha: LaOroya, Soc. Geol. Peru, Vol. Jubilar, 25th Aniv., pt. 2, fasc. 12, 15 p.

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