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Alabandite
Formula:	Mn²⁺S
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Alunite
Formula:	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Localities:	La Noemia, Otuzco, Otuzco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Las Bateas deposit, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Alto Dorado Au-Cu deposit, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Anatase
Formula:	TiO₂
Locality:	Angullaco, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Anglesite
Formula:	PbSO₄
Locality:	Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Aphthitalite var: Ammonium-Aphthitalite
Formula:	Na(K,NH₄)SO₄
Locality:	Guañape Island, Virù, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Arsenic
Formula:	As
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Fontana Gianluca. Arsenic from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Arsenopyrite
Formula:	FeAsS
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Augelite
Formula:	Al₂(PO₄)(OH)₃
Localities:	Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Tamboras Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Ortega Mine, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © 2008 Jesse Crawford. Augelite from Ortega Mine, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Axinite-(Mn)
Formula:	Ca₂Mn²⁺Al₂BSi₄O₁₅(OH)
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Baryte
Formula:	BaSO₄
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Charles Creekmur. Baryte from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Baumhauerite-2a
Formula:	Pb₁₁Ag(As,Sb)₁₈S₃₆
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © 2009, JGW. Baumhauerite-2a from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Biphosphammite
Formula:	(NH₄,K)(H₂PO₄)
Locality:	Guañape Island, Virù, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: Biphosphammite from Guañape Island, Virù, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Bismuthinite
Formula:	Bi₂S₃
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Bournonite
Formula:	PbCuSbS₃
Localities:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru La Gringa Mine, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Rob Lavinsky. Bournonite from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Brochantite
Formula:	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
Localities:	Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru El Gallito adit, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Calcite
Formula:	CaCO₃
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Rob Lavinsky. Calcite from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Chalcocite
Formula:	Cu₂S
Locality:	Alto Dorado Au-Cu deposit, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Chalcopyrite
Formula:	CuFeS₂
Localities:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Alto Dorado Au-Cu deposit, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Martins da Pedra. Chalcopyrite from Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Chatkalite
Formula:	Cu₆FeSn₂S₈
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







'Chlorite Group'
Locality:	Alto Dorado Au-Cu deposit, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru








Clinozoisite
Formula:	{Ca₂}{Al₃}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Martins da Pedra. Clinozoisite from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Coquimbite
Formula:	Fe_2-xAl_x(SO₄)₃ · 9H₂O, x ~0.5
Locality:	Salpo, Otuzco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







'Crandallite-Goyazite Series'
Locality:	Betty Mine, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru








Dickite
Formula:	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Localities:	La Noemia, Otuzco, Otuzco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Alto Dorado Au-Cu deposit, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Dolomite
Formula:	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Enargite
Formula:	Cu₃AsS₄
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © fabreminerals.com. Enargite from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Epidote
Formula:	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Locality:	Alto Dorado Au-Cu deposit, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Famatinite
Formula:	Cu₃SbS₄
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Dmitry Tonkacheev. Famatinite from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
'Feldspar Group'
Localities:	Yolanda, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Soyapampa, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru








Fluorapatite
Formula:	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Fluorite
Formula:	CaF₂
Localities:	Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Teodocio adit, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Rob Lavinsky. Fluorite from Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Galena
Formula:	PbS
Localities:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru La Gringa Mine, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Geocronite
Formula:	Pb₁₄(Sb,As)₆S₂₃
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Goethite
Formula:	α-Fe³⁺O(OH)
Localities:	Chorobal Mine, Virù, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Yolanda, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Gold
Formula:	Au
Localities:	Parcoy district, Pataz Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Pataz district, Pataz Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Ongón district, Pataz Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Buldibuyo district, Pataz Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Gratonite
Formula:	Pb₉As₄S₁₅
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Gypsum
Formula:	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Localities:	Chorobal Mine, Virù, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Soyapampa, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Hübnerite
Formula:	MnWO₄
Localities:	Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.






Photo: © Carles Millan. Hübnerite from Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Hutchinsonite
Formula:	TlPbAs₅S₉
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Elmar Lackner 2009. Hutchinsonite from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Hydrotungstite
Formula:	WO₃ · 2H₂O
Localities:	Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Teodocio adit, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Illite
Formula:	K_0.65Al_2.0[ ][Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Locality:	Chorobal Mine, Virù, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Jamesonite
Formula:	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Tony Peterson. Jamesonite from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Jarosite
Formula:	KFe³⁺ ₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Locality:	Alto Dorado Au-Cu deposit, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Kaolinite
Formula:	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Localities:	Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.







Luzonite
Formula:	Cu₃AsS₄
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Magnetite
Formula:	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
Locality:	Alto Dorado Au-Cu deposit, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Malachite
Formula:	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Localities:	Chorobal Mine, Virù, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Alto Dorado Au-Cu deposit, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Marcasite
Formula:	FeS₂
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © JSS. Marcasite from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Mascagnite
Formula:	(NH₄)₂SO₄
Locality:	Guañape Island, Virù, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Molybdenite
Formula:	MoS₂
Localities:	Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru La Gringa Mine, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © CCURTO08. Molybdenite from Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Muscovite
Formula:	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Localities:	El Alizar deposit, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Muscovite var: Sericite
Locality:	Alto Dorado Au-Cu deposit, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru








Orpiment
Formula:	As₂S₃
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Christian Bracke. Orpiment from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Oxammite (TL)
Formula:	(NH₄)₂(C₂O₄) · H₂O
Type Locality:	Guañape Island, Virù, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Reference:	American Mineralogist (1951): 36: 590; Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 1104.






Phlogopite
Formula:	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH,F)₂
Locality:	Alto Dorado Au-Cu deposit, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Phosphammite
Formula:	(NH₄)₂(HPO₄)
Locality:	Guañape Island, Virù, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © 2008, JGW. Phosphammite from Guañape Island, Virù, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Pyrite
Formula:	FeS₂
Localities:	Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.






Photo: © Rob Lavinsky. Pyrite from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Pyrophyllite
Formula:	Al₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
Localities:	La Noemia, Otuzco, Otuzco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Alto Dorado Au-Cu deposit, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Quartz
Formula:	SiO₂
Localities:	Reported from at least 21 localities in this region.






Photo: © 2001 John H. Betts. Quartz from Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Quartz var: Agate
Formula:	SiO₂
Localities:	Pasto Bueno, La Libertad Department, Peru Carabamba, Otuzco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Realgar
Formula:	As₄S₄
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: Realgar from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
'Revoredite'
Formula:	PbAs₄S₇
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Rhodochrosite
Formula:	MnCO₃
Localities:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru El Gallito adit, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Jason J. Evans. Rhodochrosite from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Robinsonite
Formula:	Pb₄Sb₆S₁₃
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Salammoniac
Formula:	NH₄Cl
Locality:	Guañape Island, Virù, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Scheelite
Formula:	Ca(WO₄)
Localities:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Tamboras Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Carles Millan. Scheelite from Tamboras Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Scorodite
Formula:	FeAsO₄ · 2H₂O
Locality:	Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Seligmannite
Formula:	PbCuAsS₃
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Siderite
Formula:	FeCO₃
Locality:	Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © CCURTO2010. Siderite from Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
'Smectite Group'
Formula:	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
Locality:	Yolanda, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Sphalerite
Formula:	ZnS
Localities:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru El Gallito adit, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru La Gringa Mine, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Teodocio adit, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Rob Lavinsky. Sphalerite from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Stannite
Formula:	Cu₂(Fe,Zn)SnS₄
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Stercorite
Formula:	Na(NH₄)HPO₄ · 4H₂O
Locality:	Guañape Island, Virù, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Stibnite
Formula:	Sb₂S₃
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © . Stibnite from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Stolzite
Formula:	Pb(WO₄)
Locality:	Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: Stolzite from Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Sulphur
Formula:	S₈
Localities:	Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru La Gringa Mine, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: Sulphur from Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
'Svanbergite-Woodhouseite Series'
Locality:	Betty Mine, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru








Tennantite
Formula:	Cu₆[Cu₄(Fe,Zn)₂]As₄S₁₃
Localities:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru La Gringa Mine, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Marcos adit, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru El Gallito adit, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Rob Lavinsky. Tennantite from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Tenorite
Formula:	CuO
Locality:	Alto Dorado Au-Cu deposit, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Teschemacherite
Formula:	(NH₄)HCO₃
Locality:	Guañape Island, Virù, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Tetrahedrite
Formula:	Cu₆[Cu₄(Fe,Zn)₂]Sb₄S₁₃
Localities:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Tamboras Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru Teodocio adit, Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru






Photo: © Charles Creekmur. Tetrahedrite from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Topaz
Formula:	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
Locality:	La Noemia, Otuzco, Otuzco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Wurtzite
Formula:	(Zn,Fe)S
Locality:	Quiruvilca Mine (La Libertad Mine; ASARCO Mine), Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru







Zunyite
Formula:	Al₁₃Si₅O₂₀(OH,F)₁₈Cl
Locality:	La Noemia, Otuzco, Otuzco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

84 entries listed. 75 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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