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Pyrite from
Matahambre Mine, Santa Lucia-Matahambre district, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Matahambre Mine, Santa Lucia-Matahambre district, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:138908
Long-form Identifier:1:3:138908:1
GUID (UUID V4):b3868478-ed88-4d53-8099-38c3fe07eb2e
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
5.1km (3.2 miles) Santa Lucía deposit, Santa Lucia-Matahambre district, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba
5.2km (3.2 miles) Castellanos Mine, Santa Lucia-Matahambre district, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba
6.2km (3.8 miles) La Esperanza deposit, Santa Lucia-Matahambre district, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba
23.7km (14.7 miles) Hierro Mantua orebody, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits and their copper stockwork roots, western Cuba Received: 7 January 1997 / Accepted: 25 September...September 1997 Abstract Base metal deposits in western Cuba belong to the SEDEX type, as de®ned by Carne and...igneous rocks involved. Sulphur isotopic data from pyrite and chalcopyrite indicate a biogenic and magmatic...continental margin. The PbZn-Cu mineralisation in Cuba is hosted in the siliciclastic sedimentary rocks...the number 70 ore body (PbZn) was discovered at Matahambre. Currently, copper exploitation continues, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tandfonline.com/loi/tigr20 METALLOGENY OF PINAR DEL RÍO PROVINCE, CUBA K. L. Volochkovich , L. Ya. Krapiva...Krapiva & A. Norman (1987) METALLOGENY OF PINAR DEL RÍO PROVINCE, CUBA, International Geology Review, 29:4...June 2016, At: 16:42 METALLOGENY OF PINAR DEL RIO PROVINCE, CUBA K. L. Volochkovich, L. Ya. Krapiva... Translated from " O metallogenii provintsii Pinar-Del'-Rio (Zapadnaya Kuba)," Geologiya rudnykh mestorozhdeniy...of Rare Elements, Moscow, and the Government of Cuba. The application of East European concepts and ex­
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tandfonline.com/loi/tigr20 Metallogeny of western Cuba V. P. Feoktistov , I. A. Aniyatov & A. Norman To...Aniyatov & A. Norman (1983) Metallogeny of western Cuba, International Geology Review, 25:3, 309-318, DOI:...21 June 2016, At: 12:49 Metallogeny of western Cuba Downloaded by [University of California, San Diego]...m a n The w,estern part of Cuba, which is in the Pinar del Rio Province, is one of the most important...investigators have studied the deposits in the Pinar del Rio Province at different times. Problems of the metallogeny
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Origin of Hydrothermal Metallogeny in Western Cuba KAREL BENEg and VACLAV HaNvg Geological Institute...as on a local scale in the metallogenic province of western Cuba are summarized. The supply function of...on the genetic and chronological independence of pyrite bodies and hydrothermal veins. Six mineralization...dimensiones regionales y locales en la region de Cuba occidental, est~n sumarizados. La importancia de...validez general para toda la region metalogen6tica de Cuba occidental est~ construida. Introduction One of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Clastic-Dominated Castellanos Zinc-Lead Deposit (Northwest Cuba) David Gómez-Vivo 1 , Fernando Gervilla 2, * , Rubén...Clastic-Dominated Castellanos Zinc-Lead Deposit (Northwest Cuba). Minerals 2021, 11, 414. https://doi.org/10.3390/... Universidad de Pinar del Río Hermanos Saiz Montes de Oca, Pinar del Rio 20100, Cuba; davidgvivo@gmail...shale-hosted, clastic-dominated deposit in northwest Cuba average nearly 1 g/t Au, with local maximum concentrations...stockwork underlying the main orebody, a basal pyrite-rich zone and a disseminated to massive Zn-Pb ore
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Castellanos Shale-Hosted Zn-Pb-BaDeposit, Northwestern Cuba R. E. WHITEHEAD,J. F. DAVIES, Department of EarthSciences...Minerade PinardelRio,SantaLucia22400,?inardelRio,Cuba Abstract The shale-hosted Castellanos sedimentary...Zn-Pb-Badepositof Jurassic agein northwestern Cubaconsists of pyrite,sphalerite, andgalenain a hydrothermal quartz-carbonate-barite...alongtheentirelengthofCuba(Sheinet al.,1979), Matahambre, andNievesdeposits areunderlain bycrosscut-t...a plates.Renneet al.(1989)suggest a date, rite-pyrite)containing about13,000,000t of minedandre- basedona
Report (issue)
districts and the green, manganese. As you see, Cuba has (I should say had) the great prepondance (actually...each refractory. grade ore comes from the Mayari District. Most metallurgical- Production began in World...World War I and peaked in World War II when Cuba furnished most of our refractory ore. The deposits are...manganese deposits of the region are in eastern Cuba along the northern flank of the Sierra Maestra.... and for a while in the 50*s the Charco Redondo mine was the largest single producer in the western hemisphere
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Iberian Massif, and in the Montagne Noire district of southern France. Most of the reported occurrences...Llandoverian and Wenlockian sedimentary rocks consist of pyrite-rich black shale (Ashauer & Teichmuller 1935)....metamorphism. Finally, some undeformed late veins of pyrite crosscut all the above assemblages. In addition...addition, late, undeformed and unmetamorphosed of pyrite replaces pyrrhotite, and gives rise to a bird’s-eye...the same time as the replacement of pyrrhotite by pyrite. X-ray mapping demonstrates that the palladium
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
application to the Northwest Adirondack magnetite district. a Published by permissionof the Director, U...Revision of estimated recovery in pounds of run of mine mica per ton of rock. Estimated 1944 costs. Recommendationsfor... Brazil, Bolivia, Venezuela,Panama, Costa Rica, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, and Mexico are discussed. The relations...oil wells were drilled in various parts of the district and the cuttings from these showed that potash...is most important at the Chloride Flat mining district, about one mile north, where argentiferous galena
Report (issue)
enSan taiiestecuneaemenennntnes We INorthern-Pinar del Rioicnvesiccsctccccsccsstecscceecccen nc werencence...platform, miogeosyncline, and median welt east of Cuba ..............00eee 76 EBugeosyncline? General \...eecessccs memes tie tase entered eee eee 93 Northern: Pinar dels Roc o.cecr. ces ssvece occas restos seen tea...eens sees ete 117 Position of northern Pinar del Rio Province, Cuba, in Tithonian-Maestrichtian paleogeography...153 LA LGotys 154 Miocene graben of eastern Pinar del Rio, Habana, western Matanzas, and Southweste
Journal (issue)
Magnetite after Brookite. Magnet Cove, Arkansas Pyrite after Chalcocite. Cornwall, England Quartz after...in galena after pyromorphite and limonite after pyrite. Recently x-ray studies have served to show that...the serpentine pseudomorphs from the Tilly Foster Mine, Putnam Co., N. Y., appear to have formed through...Anglesite after Cerussite: III, B 2 b Broken Hill Mine, New South Wales, 16364-6-7-9, 16371-2 'Traube,...C 2 St. Ives, Cornwall, 1471. See further under pyrite after chalcocite. Brochanthite after Azurite:
Report (volume)
Devonian development diagram Direccidn Dissertation district distribution Division Doctoral, Document Doctoral...Proceedings Professional Progress Project prospecting Province Part, Point Parts Publication, Publications, published...y naturales de la Habana [Cuba], Anales vols. 82 nos. 3-6, S3. "Habana, Cuba. Academy of Natural Sciences...Central. Cuba, Dirreccion de Montes, Minas y Aguas, Boletin de Minas no. 19. Habana, Cuba. Cuba, University...University Habana, Museo Poey, Torreia no. 12. Habana, Cuba. Denison University: Bulletin vols. 43 no. 9, 45
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fractures in pyrite (light gray). RuisefiorMine, near Matahambre,Prov. of Pinar del'Rio, Cuba. X 75. (Graton...Sphalerite. Probablyorientedalong cleavage. Hollinger Mine, Ontario. X 250. (Graton.) Intergrowths of this...deposition. (Bastin.) Fig. Io. Pyrite with cellularstructure. Pyrite concretionin an Illinois coal seam...Transection of schistosityby pyrite cubes. X 4/5. (Bastin.) The perfect pyrite cubes show no distortion and...sharply transect the straight schistosity. If the pyrite had been pre-metamorphic,it would have been crushedand
Report (issue)
Union of South Africa:Traasvaal ••• ••• • •• Cape Province ... ••• ••• Orange River Colony ... ••• Natal... ••• 0 I I • • North and Central America : Cuba ••• • •• Hayti and Santo Domingo Mexico ... •••...tends to give way. to the leaner primary 0!fes as mine s get deeper. It is importa,,n t to realize that...of the copper-nickel ore found in the Sudbury ,district of Canada,. Pure copper is not, therefo,r e.,...tive cop,p e~ of the mines in the Lake Superior district of the United States. r:rhis copper is exception/a
Journal (issue)
cobaltconcentrates. You have electric power at the mine site. Total charge 6-7 tons per day. Why not...night for the E. W. Coons Co. at the Genoa strip mine at Eveleth, Minn. During one typical 10-hour night...handling clean-up for West Virginia-Pittsburgh mine at Collier, W. Va., Tournadozer pit Coal Co. drew...Nordberg machinery the taconites of the Lake Superior district. first choice of experienced operators. Nordberg...requirements heavy duty 54” gyratory for primary includes Mine Hoists; “SYMONS” Gybreakin . the strongest gyratory
Report (volume)
~ IJ ~ l Geology of the Manganese Deposits of Cuba By F RA:'-JK v . !:--ION and ]OI I1 EO LOGICAL...__________________________________________ _ D eposi ts in Pin ar del llio __________________________________ _ J 10 ..._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___ _ Bair mine ___ ______ __________________ ----------------L:t...________ _ Trinid ad di t ri ct __ ______ _ M er ced e mine ___ ______ _ amag i.i Y- -------- - -----------...· ____ _ Ore depo i t . _____ _ Cubcfia" mine. . . Datil mine ________ _ Jo: fina m i ne.. _______ _ and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fe-Tl-As-Sb-Ge-REE Enrichment in the Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag District, Northern Alaska: Geochemistry, Origin, and Exploration...and Anarraaq deposits in the Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag district of northern Alaska. Detailed lithogeochemical...chemical changes for altered wall rocks in the district, on the basis of average Al-normalized data relative...Formation. Sedimentary wall rocks in the Red Dog district are characterized by a distinctive suite of geochemical...enrichment and systematic behavior of Tl in the district make Tl a promising geochemical exploration guide
Report (issue)
District_____________________________ Mackenzie District---------------------------Yukon Territory ---...Rica_______________________________________________ Cuba----------------------------------------------------Dominican...arranged alphabetically by country and State or Province; the deposits are numbered sequentially within..."Metallo" derives from the Greek "metalleion"-a mine, after "metallan"-to search for; hence, metallogenic...Phosphate (P2 0 5 ) Platinum group Potassium (K2 0) Pyrite (FeS2 ) Pyrophyllite Rare earths (RE2 0 3 ) Silver
Book (edition)
260 Petaca District, New Mexico 266 11 IGNEOUS METAMORPHIC DEPOSITS 272 Central District, New Mexico...Mexico 276 Iron Springs District, Utah 283 12 HYPOTHERMAL DEPOSITS 293 Morro Velho, Brazil 297 Broken...MESOTHERMAL DEPOSITS 317 Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 319 Magma Mine, Arizona 325 Chuquicamata, Chile 333 14 EPITHERMAL...Deposits 346 Almaden, Spain 349 Pachuca-Real del Monte District, Mexico 15 TELETHERMAL DEPOSITS 354 362...370 16 XENOTHERMAL DEPOSITS 381 Ikuno-Akenobe District, Japan Potosi, Bolivia 387 382 17 SEDIMENTARY
Journal (volume)
Application of Principles of Similitude to Design of Mine Workings. By P. B. Bucky anp A. L. Fentress. (With...discussion) . . Mining Methods and Costs at the Washington Mine of the Aden “Wood Mining 11 25 Cr aoe Os. hous...Sinking and Equipment of No. 2 Shaft at Minas de Matahambre (iseteaeo)! By D. D. Homer and R. H. Cromweiu...Subsidence Ground Movement from Mining in Brier Hill Mine, Norway, Michigan. By Grorce 8. Ricz. (With discussion)...oF‘Ore en Laveane Reniaemene Depuates Warren Mining District, Bisbee, Arizona. By Cari Triscuxa. (With discussion)
Book
Tertiary ostracodes contained within samples from Cuba that had been collected by Rutten and other geologists...and unrelated basins. In 1971, Wire returned to Cuba, the main topic of his Ph.D. study more than 30...areas. In returning to Cuba at the height of the Cold War and the nadir of Cuba-US relations, Wim became...(5), 449-460. Bold, W.A. van den, 1972. Ostracodos del post-Eoceno de Venezuela y regiones vecinas. In:...in the Oligocene and Lower and Middle Miocene of Cuba. Caribbean Journal of Science 13 (34), 145-159.
Journal (volume)
20 and 1. January to December 1915. Accounts Mine, System Action of Dissolved Air of, in Mill Pulp...Longest in Colombia, Aguascalientes, Asientos Mining District, Air, Dissolved, Action of in Mill Pulp, Air,...and Folation, Air and Temperature in the Deepest Mine in the World,. Air, Compressed, for Ore Flotation...Ajuchitlan, Queretaro, Mines of, Alamos Promontorios District, Sonora, Alkalinity Table, Convenient, Alloys...Arsenic in Ores, Estimating, 16 Asientos, Mining District, Aguascalientes, 288 Assay for Platinum, Simple
Book (edition)
maintain ore reserves, and in the proper location of mine workings to avoid caving ground. In the future he...chalcedony, quartz, rock crystal, serpentine, obsidian, pyrite, jasper, steatite, amber, jadeite, calcite, amethyst...occurrence of gold in quartz veins in the Krissites district, Greece, later described by Diodorus. Theophrastus...descriptions. He also tells us that Hannibal had a silver mine, named the Baebulo, in southern Spain, in a mountain...of magnetite, chromite, nickel, pyrrhotite, and pyrite he con¬ cluded that such substances were igneous
Journal (issue)
Can be moved from one level another in standard mine cage. Will load 16 cu.ft. car with ore in less than...if someone else were permitted to try to make a mine of the prospect. Curiously, the General Land Office...The property in question—a crystalline limestone mine—formerly product marble for building purposes, but...to the east of Siam and to the south of Yunnan province of China and is on the trade route from Singapore...Miniere et Metallurgique de ITndochine has the largest mine, Cho-Dien, which generally pro¬ duces about 75 per
Journal (issue)
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