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Hematite from
Morococala Mine, Santa Fé mining district, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Morococala Mine, Santa Fé mining district, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1267508
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1267508:3
GUID (UUID V4):be983c76-fa65-47fc-b149-46653efb7e76
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
1.6km (1.0 miles) Santa Fé Mine, Santa Fé mining district, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
8.1km (5.0 miles) Japo Mine (Negro Pabellón Mine), Santa Fé mining district, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
16.9km (10.5 miles) Huanuni mine, Huanuni, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
37.5km (23.3 miles) Siglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí, Bolivia
43.7km (27.2 miles) Iroco mine (Kori Chaka), Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
73.3km (45.5 miles) Mallcu Kota (Mallku Kota), Bernardino Bilbao province, Potosí, Bolivia
79.0km (49.1 miles) Parotani district, Quillacollo Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
83.1km (51.6 miles) Santa Rosa section, Kami Mine, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
83.7km (52.0 miles) Kami Mine, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
99.0km (61.5 miles) Virgen de Surumi mine, Pakajake Canyon, Colquechaca, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
References
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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...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...640 200 100 600 The Political Divisions of Bolivia (after United Nations Map No. 3875, Peacekeeping
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...while the huge open pit excavation—where borate mining goes on to this day—was being enlarged. Some of...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Elements in the Sn–W–Pb–Ag–Zn Huanuni Deposit, Bolivia Andreu Cacho 1 , Joan-Carles Melgarejo 1 , Antoni...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; info@osvaldoarce.com Eloro Resources Ltd. Av....high-temperature (and low pH) mineralising fluids. District-scale mineralogical zonation suggests a thermal...temperatures from the central to the peripheral areas. A district-scale zonation has been also determined for δ34
Journal (issue)
Articles Famous mineral localities: The Bristol copper mine, Connecticut......................................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....owned by Richard Bideaux’s Arizona Exploring and Mining Company for quite a few years. Bideaux and Wayne...period of activity, access to the mine was cut off in 1984. In 1996 the mine area was absorbed into the Saguaro
Report (issue)
Fernando Urquidi B., American Embassy, La Paz, Bolivia; and Raul Sal as 0., Servicio Nacional de Geologia...sulfur deposits associated with stratovolcanos in Bolivia and Chile ........................ 5. 12A 15A...polymetallic Sn and Sn-Ag deposits in southern Bolivia, which are associated with porphyry stocks and...covellite impregnations, and presumed magnetite-hematite flows in the upper parts of stratovolcanos; and...region of southern Peru, northern Chile, western Bolivia, and northwestern Argentina. The information presented
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1960 A COMPARATIVE STUDY CENTRAL OF MAJOR BOLIVIA. No. 2 ORE DEPOSITS PART OF I F. S. TURNEAURE...219 Potosi district ..................................................... Llallagua-Oruro region .....Eastern Andes of central Bolivia, the tin depositsof Llallagua, Huanuni and Morococala,and the tin-silver depositsof...depositsof Potosiand Oruro. The deposits at Potosi, Llallagua and Oruro are associatedwith porphyry intrusions...veins of Huanuni and Morococala occur in altered sedimentaryrocks. In the Llallagua-Oruro region, the Pa
Journal (issue)
Trebisky and S. B. Keith The Minerals of the Zinc Hill Mine, Inyo County, California..........................Henderson The Mineralogy of the Department of Oruro, Bolivia..............................................c o rc l W \ Beryl. The Hiddenite and Emerald mine, near Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina...made his mark in a tourmaline find at the B.B. #7 mine in north Norway, Maine, and came to fame as the...Maine, and proceeded to learn Maine’s pegmatites by mining them. He has, over the years, mined commercial-grade
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
July/August: Pyrite, quartz, and galena, Camp Bird mine, Ouray, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, John...photo. September/October: PhosphophylIite, Potosi, Bolivia. Martin Zinn specimen, Jeffrey Scovil photo. November/December:...November/December: Gold on quartz, Eagle's Nest mine, Placer County, California. Wayne and Dona Leicht...Pedro Mine, Malacacheta District, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 320-22; Vivianite, Morococala Area, Oruro, Bolivia...G., The Sunrise Mine near Hartville Wyoming, 163-68 ' Dyck, H. M., The Sunrise Mine near Hartville, Wyoming
Journal (issue)
Articles Famous mineral localities: the Sterling mine, Antwerp, New York ........ 199 G. W. Robinson...and S. C. Chamberlain Pseudomorphs from the Burra mine, South Australia ..............................219... A. R. Kampf, J. E. Shigley and G. R. Rossman Hematite overgrowths delineating Dauphine twinning in quartz...cm long, on white natrolite from the Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California. For more on this...directed the electrification of various Spanish mine shafts and facilities near Tarragona, Almaden, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
representing an important part of Australia’s mining and mineralogical heritage. In addition, it featured...Smithsonite. (7 × 4 cm; D49972), Broken Hill Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Prospect dolerite...Figure 6. Anglesite (5 × 3 cm; D49920), Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Figure 7. Pyromorphite...South Australia, collecting specimens from Olary Province and valuing the entire mineral collection of and...(4.7 × 3 cm; D49966), 17 Level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. specimens from these
Catalog/List
140x90x20mm. £18. 3. ANTIMONITE. Xikuangshan Mine, Hunan, China. A single lead grey lustrous xl 110x9x7mn...4. APATITE AND SIDERITE ON QUARTZ. Panasqueria Mine, Beira-Beixa, Portugal, An impressive display specimen...AURICHALCITE AND HEMIMORPHITE. Tecoma Hill Mine, Lucin District, Box Elder Co., Utah, USA. Beautiful pale...50x50x40ram. £28. 7., BARITE. Wilsons Stope, Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria. An interesting "hedgehog" group...circular banding. 60x50x20mm. £9. 9. BARITE. Parkside Mine, Egremont, Cumberland. A single terminated pale
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Tin and TungstenDepositsof the EasternAndes,Bolivia WM. C. KELLY AND F. S. TUR•E^URE Abstract Nu... were applied to ores of the Eastern Andes of Bolivia in order to evaluatetemperatureas one factor in...individual tin and tungsten depositsthroughout Bolivia. The depositscould differ in age, but there is...of mineral se- deposits of the EasternAndesof Bolivia. The pri- quence,the laboratorydataprovideinformationas...(W) plutom• o•ciofion • o •+ (Cordillera Real) Oruro(Sn,Ag). -18ø COCHABAMBA /SantoFe(Sn) - 18o--
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Peraluminous Silicic Volcanic Rocks from the Morococala Field, Bolivia GEORGE B. MORGAN VI1∗, DAVID LONDON1 AND...Miocene peraluminous volcanic rocks of the Morococala field, Bolivia, define a layered stratigraphy of basal...residence at low pressure (1·5–3·0 kbar). Low hematite contents (XHem Ζ 0·06) of ilmenite grains in AR...portions of the belt, including those of the Morococala field (Fig. 1), were briefly described by Ericksen...glass, and glass inclusion compositions of the Morococala volcanic rocks, to provide more data on this
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...gysinite-(Nd) and other rare minerals from [the Santa Lucia and Sa Duchessa mines,] Sardinia [Italy] (by...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G
Book
Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...110 mm (47.6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets...of crystallized gold occurred in the Jamestow n mine. California, USA, where a cavity, which yielded
Catalog/List
Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years...Minerals & Gems Auction 3 52001 HEMATITE Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy If there was ever...SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile Terry Szenics
Journal (issue)
January 1998 ISSN: 1355-4565 Turquoise from Hubei Province, China Qi Lijian, FGA, DGA, Yan Weixuan, FGA,...ABSTRACT: The turquoise deposit in Yunyang district, Hubei Province, China, is characterized by its large...secondary leaching Introduction unyang in Hubei Province, located in the eastern section of the Qinling...handicrafts (Figure 2). Y The exceptionally long mining history of turquoise can be deduced from the 20...located in Yongjing County, Gansu Province, China. This indicates a mining history of about 3200-3800 years
Journal (issue)
Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...there; the first claims were staked in 1894 and mining soon commenced. Eventually over two dozen mines...mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than anywhere...scalenohedral calcite crystals. The Terlingua mercury district, with a few smaller, adjacent districts in Texas
Report (volume)
metal commodities are also recovered during the mining and concentration of tin. Lode deposit's yield...however, is concentrated in amounts suitable for mining. GEOLOGY Tin, a useful metal of commerce since...been sought and mined. Consequently, several major mining areas have been studied in three dimensions. CompaJ:>ed...areas are being found, the geology o:f each new district falls within that predicted from past experience...other valu:tble metals are recovered during the mining and concentration of tin ores. Lode deposits yield
Book
crystal 10.5 cm (41/i in. ) high from Tourmaline Queen Mine, San Diego County, Pala, California. Back Cover:...two species. Hematite "in" quartz signifies that the qt1artz encapsulates the hematite crystal or crystals...Willian, Boyce Thompson, founder of the Newmont Mining Corporation, along with an endowment that enables...HYDROXIDES Corundum (see gems also) Al 2O3 74- 75 Hematite Fe2 O3 76-77 8ixbite (Mn,Fe)2O3 78 109-116 Anhydrite...Octahedral Diamond Crystal in Kimber lite Premier Mine, Kimberley, South Africa On loan from Mrs Charles
Report (volume)
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
Report (issue)
- - - - - - - - 16 9. Proportions of total world mine production of tin accounted for by countries having...Countries having greater than 2,000 metric tons of tin mine production in any one of the selected years 1940-8...deposits and districts, by country, deposit type, and mining method ------------------------------------------Tin...- - - - - - - - Estimated cumulative and annual mine production of tin, contained in ore and concentrate:...world's major deposits and districts, listed by mining method and economic class of country- - - - - -
Journal (issue)
Jianghshan, Guangdong Province. I have seen others listed as coming from Hebei Province. Regardless of where...4 Fig. 1. Apophyllite, Jianghshan, Guangdong Province, China, photo by Dan Weinrich. neat piece. To...stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had only three specimens...clear calcites from a small pocket in the Meikle Mine, the new locality for the superb yellow barites...specimens of azurite and malachite from the Flambau Mine in Wisconsin, now completely gone, of the chalcocite
Journal (issue)
from Mexico, a silver from the famous Kongsberg mine in Norway, a fiery opal from Queensland and an epidote...lovely big spinet twin galena from the Krushchev Doi Mine in Bulgaria, and today had an unusual ludwigite...tourmaline var. liddicoatite from Luc Yen, Yen Bai Province, Vietnam, with complex, typical compound crystals...lovely large vivianite from the Morococala mine in Oruro Department, Bolivia; a nice 5cm crystal of green...nice blue specimen from Xihuaghan mine, Dayu County, Jiangxi Province, China, with cubes to 1.5cm. Lastly
Book
Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine, Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...mm (4 5/i6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets
 
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