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Cassiterite from
San José Mine, Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Stannite58 photos of Cassiterite associated with Stannite at this locality.
Pyrite44 photos of Cassiterite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Miargyrite42 photos of Cassiterite associated with Miargyrite at this locality.
Jamesonite33 photos of Cassiterite associated with Jamesonite at this locality.
Andorite8 photos of Cassiterite associated with Andorite at this locality.
Diaphorite3 photos of Cassiterite associated with Diaphorite at this locality.
Franckeite3 photos of Cassiterite associated with Franckeite at this locality.
Galena3 photos of Cassiterite associated with Galena at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view San José Mine, Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:42839
Long-form Identifier:1:3:42839:4
GUID (UUID V4):0cedffb8-2cc2-4e6d-9bbf-bf5d0bc005d7
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
0.7km (0.4 miles) Colorada Mine, Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
0.8km (0.5 miles) Socavón Mine (La Salvadora mine), Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
1.0km (0.6 miles) Itos Mine, Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
28.4km (17.6 miles) La Reina mine (La Reyna mine), Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
32.9km (20.5 miles) Japo Mine (Negro Pabellón Mine), Santa Fé mining district, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
38.6km (24.0 miles) Kori Kollu mine (Inti Raymi mine; Kori Kollo mine), Cerro Chuquina, La Joya mining district, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
39.8km (24.7 miles) Santa Fé Mine, Santa Fé mining district, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
41.0km (25.5 miles) Morococala Mine, Santa Fé mining district, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
41.8km (26.0 miles) Excelsior mine, Potosí, Bolivia
47.2km (29.3 miles) Cerro Pozokoni, Huanuni, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
pseudomorph after borax, 17.6 cm, from the Baker mine, Kramer borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California...Seibel and Jim Minette, in the then-underground Baker mine, a locale which literally vanished into air at some...cm, from the N’Chwaning III mine, Kuruman manganese field, Cape Province, South Africa. Rocks of Africa...last year in the N’Chwaning III mine, Kuruman manganese field, Cape Province, South Africa. Now a few more...pseudocrystals. Suolunite, 6.8 cm, from the Lac D’Amiante mine, Thetford Mines, Quebec. David K. Joyce Minerals
Report (issue)
things here from the famous Little Three mine, Ramona district, San Diego County, California, the star of...topaz: Topaz, 6 cm, from the Little Three mine, Ramona district, San Diego County, California. Ex Bryant Harris...Axinite, 5 cm, from the Little Three mine, Ramona district, San Diego County, California. Ex Bryant Harris...Pala district, San Diego County, especially from the Stewart mine. And from the Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande...district, San Diego County, Dave offers (besides plenty of elbaites) such rarities from that mine as cassiterite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ages of Tin-Polymetallic Mineralization in the Oruro Mining District, Central Bolivian Tin Belt Asahiko...vein-type tin-polymetallic ore deposits of the Oruro mining district in the central part of the Bolivian...the Oruro mining district took place during the early to middle Miocene: 15.8±0.8 Ma at San José, 20...alunite, jarosite, sericite, sulfur isotope, Oruro, Bolivia mineralization epochs of Bolivian epigenetic-type...tungsten-tin deposits in the northernmost tin belt. In the Oruro mining district, just south of the Arica Elbow Line
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Articles Famous mineral localities: Llallagua, Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...perhaps the finest known, 2 cm, from Llallagua, Bolivia. Mark Chance Bandy collection; current owner unknown...practical experience at the Gottesehre (“God’s Honor”) mine, a small fluorite mining operation in Urberg, near...E-Mail: stuwil@aol.com Rhodochrosite, Uchucchaqua mine, Lima Dept. Peru 2 inches. Wilensky photo. Clara...SMALE Famous Mineral Localities: Llallagua, Bolivia Jaroslav Hyrsl Ke kurtum 383 142 00 Prague, Czech
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at Pingüino. Tin minerals (ferrokësterite and cassiterite) in the Ps1 assemblage are the second carriers...Keywords: indium, sulfides, epithermal, sphalerite, cassiterite, ferrokësterite, greenockite, Deseado Massif...Introduction The Deseado Massif, located in the province of Santa Cruz in southern Argentinian Patagonia...producer, with four mines (Cerro Vanguardia, Martha, San José and Manantial Espejo) in operation, as well as... 40 km to the northwest of the Cerro Vanguardia mine (Fig. 1a). Pingüino is characterized by the presence
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...the wide-spread occurrence of tin minerals (cassiterite, stannite, kësterite, ferrokësterite, hocartite-pirquitasite)...related to the presence of indium-rich sphalerite, cassiterite, petrukite and sakuraiite. The polymetallic deposits...gold- and silverbearing tellurides. The selenium province at La Rioja is the largest one on earth. The prominent
Book (edition)
HEIDELBERG • LONDON NEW YORK • OXFORD • PARIS • SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO • SINGAPORE • SYDNEY • TOKYO Elsevier...Sulfur, native Bismite yes Zincite lamellar Cassiterite pseudohexagonal stellate or reticulate forms... 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);
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Additional Sn-bearing corrosion products are SnO2 (cassiterite) and two unidentified phases. Residual aggregates...S. Virgin Islands [natural]; typically with cassiterite, cerussite and several lead and tin oxides, hydroxides...anthropogenic evidence was noted. 䡲 María Teresa mine, Huari, Oruro, Bolivia [natural]; replaces herzenbergite, SnS...description of teallite at Carguaicollo (Carguaycollo), Bolivia (vol. 1, p. 672). We caution that Ramdohr did not...䡲 Caergwrle, Wales, UK [anthropogenic]; with cassiterite, as alteration products of what were probably
Journal (issue)
cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...custom jewelry. Wulfenite, 5.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn...photo. Wulfenite (hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected...pseudomorph after azurite, 4 cm, from the Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district, Gila County, Arizona. Ken...Cerussite twins on matrix, 6.5 cm, from the Grand Reef mine, Aravaipa district, Graham County, Arizona. Ken
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consequences for the environment and for labor, as mine operators and refiners resorted to extreme forms...of present-day Bolivia, as a case study. The richest single colonial-era silver mine, Potosí experienced...978-0-8263-5107-4 (electronic) 1. Silver mines and mining—Bolivia—Potosí—History. 2. Mines and mineral resources—Latin...9. The tiro grande at Guanajuato’s La Valenciana mine 112 10. Patiño mansion in Cochabamba 127 11...cooperative, Potosí 156 15. Tío Jorge, Rosario mine, Potosí 187 Maps 1. Colonial Mexican mining districts
Report (issue)
gov/images/periodictable.pdf. Cover. Left, cassiterite crystals. Photograph copyright © Dakota Matrix...Minerals; used with permission. Right, wood tin cassiterite. Photograph copyright © R. Weller, Cochise College;.............................................. S16 Mine Waste Characteristics........................................................................ S20 Mine Closure...........................................structure of cassiterite................................... S6 Photograph of cassiterite crystals....
Journal (issue)
BARITE 13 cm, from Jebel Ouichane, Sagangane, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. Doug Fiske collection;...row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...photo. Fluorite with quartz, 11 cm, from Fujian Province, China. Keith & Diane Brownlee collection; Joe...collection; Joe Budd photo. Middle row, from left: Cassiterite twin, 5.5 cm, from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng...from Katlang, Mardan Dist., Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Jeff Starr collection; Joe Budd photo
Book
MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm...collectively as zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS:...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...Namibia * 20 x 18 x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular...Brazil * 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, José Pinto Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil * 12 x 19
Book (edition)
Heidelberg – London – New York – Oxford – Paris San Diego – San Francisco – Singapore – Sydney – Tokyo Elsevier...02-10 Pyrolusite IV/D.02-20 Polianite IV/D.02-20 Cassiterite IV/D.02-40 Plattnerite IV/D.02-60 Ilmenorutile...(yellowish white), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // Anhedral electrum...(greenish grey), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // Anhedral electrum...(bluish grey shades), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // 8 Gold A
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and friend for three decades, who knows Peru and Bolivia, was familiar with the mining industries of these...Kantorowicz of Cologne, Germany, who lived many years in Bolivia and Peru and whose recollections of events during...during and shortly after World War II in Bolivia contributed meaningfully to the text. Dr Elisa Carrillo...the events surrounding the nationalization, by Bolivia, of Mina Matilde, and for critical comments regarding...Salazar of Lima, Peru, Hans Tordoir of La Paz, Bolivia, Jorge Lazo of Santiago de Chile, and Victor Vazquez
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in the pools that formed. The Star of the Congo mine near Lubumbashi, in particular, (famous among mineralogists...rosette of deep yellow shabaite from the Kamoto East mine. This beautiful matrix specimen was pictured in...favorite locality, the mineralogically complex Kipushi mine. He wrote “La collection des . . . chantillons minéralogiques...Katanga minerals. Joseph also wrote “The Mashamba West mine, Shaba, Zaire” (with coauthors G. Gauthier and V...The Mineralogical Record in 1991, and “The Kipushi mine, Shaba, Zaire,” also for The Mineralogical Record
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Minerals crystallizing in this system include cassiterite, rutile, scheelite, chalco- pyrite, and vesuvianite...localities in Bolivia and Chile; the African ‘Copper Belt’ in Zaire and Zambia; and in Bura-Bura Mine, Australia...Zacatecas, Mexico; Chanarcillo, Chile; and Potosi, Bolivia. Primary native silver occurs in Kongsberg, Norway...grains. In the Japanese deposit at Atakani, Echizen Province, balls of about 1 cm with a prickly surface have...veins, such as those at Tazna, Illampa, Chorolque, Oruro and Cerro de Pasco. Bismuth was used in the past
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de México. These works were actually authored by José Guadalupe Aguilera, but because of Dr. L. Salazar...produced specimens from such places as the La Fé Mine in the state of Chiapas and Santa Rosalia in the...WIC ' ' (OSE INSET) Figure 3. The mineral province of Sierra Madre Occidental. (Modified from Berstein...Mexicali Show & Nensengdo Figure 4. The mineral province of Sonora. (Mod ors ified from Berstein, 1964...University of New York, Albany) Provinces / 5 The province of Sonora, located in the northwest corner of
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deposit of An Phu, Luc Yen Mining District, Yenbai Province, Vietnam . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 by D. Blauwet...crystal cluster on matrix, 6 cm tall, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Sandor Fuss collection (2004)...Vug,” discovered on the 12th level of the Cresson mine, Cripple Creek district, Colorado in 1914 (see “The...Mineralogical Record, volume 37, May–June, 2006 Cresson mine manager Dick Roelofs showing the Cresson Vug to...school; he did his Master’s work at the Rueppele iron mine in Stanton, Missouri. He spent the years 1931–1932
Report (issue)
Mountains-Green River, Utah ...coccccecccccesece 334 N. San Rafael—Cedar Mountain, Utah .ccccccccccecccscscvce...wie)orelerese)sieherereitis eiekaisteierese/ctere 460 San fonds Lake we dpnvelascts cua.orate erecta earenete...between galena sphalerite, Darwin Lead-Silver-Zinc mine, Inyo County, California, Econ. Geol., v. 66, p..., Bingham 1971, mining U. xiii S. study mine, of the '"'B" limestone Bingham mining The age... 1971, p. 215-225 The Bolivian tin-silver province: Econ. Geol., v. 66, ABSTRACT These bibliographies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the low sulfidation epithermal metallogenetical province of the Deseado Massif, Patagonia, Argentina, represents...associated with Sn-minerals (ferrokesterite and cassiterite). The hydrothermal alteration associated with...the low sulfidation epithermal metallogenetical province of the Deseado Massif (Fig. 1), Pingüino represents...ferrokesterite-kesterite (Cu2(Fe,Zn)SnS4) and cassiterite (Plimer et al. 1991; Shwarz-Schampera and Herzig...deposits from Japan (Toyoha, IkunoAkenobe, etc.) and Bolivia (Bolivar, Huari-Huari etc.). This style of mineralization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vein-Deposits: The Huari Huari District, Potosí, Bolivia Lisard Torró 1,2, * , Joan Carles Melgarejo 2 ...University of Peru (PUCP), Av. Universitaria 180, San Miguel, Lima 15088, Peru Departament de Mineralogia...Universidad Mayor San Andrés, Av. Villazón Nº 1995, Plaza del Bicentenario–Zona Central, La Paz, Bolivia; diva.moshi@gmail...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
Report (issue)
- % “2 - “p cia fe i * cd re rie at san! ie need irae iy = OP a wy ee eee } =~ ...’-’m3m; a = 4.080; Z = 4 2496Q (Cu/Ni)—East Gold mine, Bowser River district, Portland Canal area, B.C...silver Cell Studies, the same (a) 0, 0, S Z = mine, Coantimony). edge by Peacock (Univ. Toronto Geol...(Cu/Ni)—Calumet mine, Michigan; same pattern given by copper filings and material from Tamarak mine, Michigan...600, c¢ = 4.228; Z = 2 atoms 3235 (Cu/Ni)—Mohawk mine, Keweenaw Co., Michigan (ROM, M11447); same pattern
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book
The Western Tasmanian Tin Province with Special Reference to the Renison Mine IAIN 22 even ham (With).... 2.. South America The Tin Ore Deposits of Bolivia A. Villalpando B. (With 7 Figures) ......6..:...235 265 On the Ore-Forming Mechanism of Some Cassiterite-Sulphide Deposits in South China Ye Jun, Zhou...Prospecting and Exploration Ter (With, OU BIEN reS) eu as san himee ei) ueutes ae China: Mineralogy 6.3.1 Spectroscopic...Spectroscopic Analysis and Genesis of Cassiterite Peng Mingsheng, Lu Wenhua, and Zou Zhengguang OWWattniyMEN
 
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