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Wurtzite from
Candelaria Mine, Callapampa, Poopó, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Wurtzite
Formula:(Zn,Fe)S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wurtzite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Candelaria Mine, Callapampa, Poopó, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:249221
Long-form Identifier:1:3:249221:6
GUID (UUID V4):0fc13946-26a8-42c0-ab51-7b179172c3e1
Nearest other occurrences of Wurtzite
2.8km (1.8 miles) Trinacria Mine, Callapampa, Poopó, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia
7.0km (4.4 miles) San Francisco Mine, Poopó, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia
8.5km (5.3 miles) Santa Cruz Mine, Poopó, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia
8.9km (5.5 miles) Ichocollo Mine (Monserrat Mine), Monserrat-Antequera mining district, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia
12.1km (7.5 miles) Antequera Mine (Tihua Mines), Monserrat-Antequera mining district, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia
22.7km (14.1 miles) Huanuni mine, Huanuni, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
37.7km (23.4 miles) Siglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí, Bolivia
58.3km (36.2 miles) Itos Mine, Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
58.3km (36.2 miles) San José Mine, Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Book (edition)
instance, found in the ZnS system (sphalerite/wurtzite), is often difficult to discern: Changes in the...distinguishable from its precursor. Left: The original wurtzite is completely replaced by sphalerite. Only under...“camouflaged” under PPL; the XRD spectrum shows no wurtzite). Compositional Series A compositional series...the microscope stage is rotated. Left: Radial wurtzite (laminar, light to darker brown internal reflections)...Davidite(Ce, La, Y) Tapiolite-(Mn) Sphalerite Wurtzite Groutite Wolframite Thorianite Purpurite Reflection
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....period of activity, access to the mine was cut off in 1984. In 1996 the mine area was absorbed into the Saguaro...and Mining Company for the sum of $558,000. The mine is now owned outright by the Federal Government
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...specimens and gem materials in­ clude the Harvard mine for purple apatite, Plumbago mountain for rose quartz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ánimas–Chocaya–Siete Suyos Polymetallic Deposit, Potosí, Bolivia Lisard Torró 1, * , Malena Cazorla 2 , Joan Carles...Plaza del Bicentenario–Zona Central, La Paz 2314, Bolivia; diva.moshi@gmail.com Departament d’Enginyeria...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...In-bearing Ánimas–Chocaya–Siete Suyos district in SW Bolivia. Ore mineralization occurs as banded and massive
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite...(top). Clinotyrolite spray, 3.4 mm across, Lovelock mine, Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite...natron, trona Table Mountain (Bolivia, Cottonwood Canyon) District Lovelock mine: annabergite, atacamite,...ciinotyrolite, erythrite, retgersite, tyrolite Nickel mine: annabergite, chloanthite, cyanorrichite, ery*Type...prospects: beryl, chrysoberyl, dumortierite Key West mine: chalcopyrite, glaukosphaerite, godlevskite(?),
Catalog/List
silvery platy mass in matrix (San Jose Hine,Oruro, Bolivia) lem E4 Very rich 2cmpiece ElO 226 LOPRITE...Attractive blue masses in and on pink BÅRYTES.(BlairLogie Mine, n~ar Stirling, Scotland) lxl El. 50 202 COPPER...other Cu minerals on matrix. (30'level Gold Hill Mine Utah USA) lem E4 309 PLANCHEITE Cu/8 Si/8 0/22 pure...spheres on matrix. (16 Level, SimmsLode, Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall) l, x H El.50 l x l, El 530 BAYLDONITE...dark Manganeseoxide rich ~4trix. (Penberthy Croft Mine,St Hilary Cornwall)~• El.SO lxl El lx2 ES 511 AURICHALCITE
Catalog/List
Cu UO PO/4 slightly radioactive. (Old Gunislake Mine Cornwall) a) green 3mm area on ropk, £3 ( b) IxhaJ...Phlogopite Mica. (Possibly slightly radioactive)(Palabora Mine,S.Africa lxl £5 1x2 £10 WITH UNUSUAL ELEMENTS...sections in matrix with Eudialyte.Rare not Rich (Umba Mine,Lovozero Massif,Kola Russia) lxl £4 1x2 £7.50 239...silvery areas in matrix with Tellurite. (La Bambolla Mine Moctezuma, Sonora Mexico) lxl £10 14 x 54 ins £5...CO/3 0 Quite rich yellow crusts on matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) lx)4ins
Catalog/List
lx2 £2 lxl£3 2x2£12 lx2£5 lxl £1 ----· Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall ANDALUSITE Cabracao, Minl10, Portugal...Andalucia Spain. Type Location New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England 140 grey bleby small botryoidal..._lx2_ _80 _ _____ _,o 1129 ALMANDINE Braslad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway Unknown location I 1 63 □a...lxl£2 2x3£6 3x4£8 feldspar ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland ANDRADITE Grua. Oppland Norway 5...2x3£15 Gamet ½" £3 ALTHAUSITE ANDRADITE Benallt Mine,Lleyn ,Wales Modum, Buskerud,Norway 975 44 Brown-purple
Journal (issue)
crystal group, 7 cm, from the Huanzala mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Peru. Marty Zinn collection; Jeff Scovil......... Quiruvilca district, Santiago de Chuco province, department of La Libertad PASTO BUENO G r o u................. Pasto Bueno district, Pallasca province, department of Ancash R a u r a -H u a n z a l...district, Cajatambo province, department of Lima Pachapaqui district, Bolognesi province, department of Ancash... Dos de mayo province, department of Huanuco Huanzala mine Mercedes mine Chiurucu mine Uchucchacua district
Journal (issue)
Cd-bearing phosphate mineral from the Gold Quarry mine, Eureka County, Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . ...crystal cluster, 7.3 cm, from near Bapu, Guangdong Province, China. Rob Lavinsky specimen, now in the Tom...recovered from the dumps of this small mine. Local collectors reworked the mine dumps many times in search of...about 325 meters southwest of the Bishop manganese mine. The locality was early on referred to as a “copper...spatially distinct from the nearby Bishop manganese mine. The dumps do not contain significant manganese
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
principalsulfidesare pyrrhotite,Fe-rich sphalerite,Mn-rich wurtzite, alabandite,galena, chalcopyrite, andtetrahedrite...areprobablycompatiblewith oldersedimentary rocksof the mine district.Salinitylevelsand NaCI/CaC12ratiosare similarto...north-northeast of Lima at •76ø41 ' W, 10ø3T S (Fig. 1). The mine plant is at an altitudeof 4,500 m, but peaksin the...significant productionof leadandzinc geologyof the mine district,the geometryandstruc- (Benavides,1984)...postdatesthe eruptionof volcanicsequencenorth of the mine area, in which the CalipuyFormationis impliedby
Book
geochemical tin provinces of the East Indies or Bolivia) force an answer in the terms of the second question...places of extreme differentiation (e.g., at the Frood Mine and at Insizwa) bismuth and tellurium minerals are...peculiar bornite occurrences in the Ookiep area, Cape Province, are on one hand typical transition deposits;...(1940). 12 T H E ORE MINERALS FIG. 4 80 X Mouat Mine, Stillwater Valley, Montana RAMDOHR From a border... 16 T H E ORE MINERALS FIG. 9 8 X Colavi, Bolivia RAMDOHR Wolframite (hübnerite), in typical lath-shaped
Report (issue)
Frontispiece: Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection...COLOR PLATES (following page 242) Gold, Mexican Mine Gold, Majuba Placer Pyromorphite after Galena with...with Conichalcite Gold, Round Mountain Mine Quartz, Lovelock area Acanthite Grossular, Nightingale...Meikle Mine Malachite and Azurite, Aurichalcite with Hemimorphite Azurite Barite, Meikle Mine Barite...Northumberland Mine Barite, Rosebud Mine Barite with Orpiment inclusions Calcite, Getchell Mine Robinson
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...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...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
Book
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...4) is an extension of both the basin and range province, and the copper porphyry belt of the western United
Book (edition)
Brazil, H Page 2: Vivianite, I 00 mm, Huanzala, Bolivia, H Page 3: Liddicoatite, polished, 70 mm, Anjanabonoina...Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION
Report (issue)
Frontispi ece: Oliven i te, r.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection...Hen1in1orphite Azurile Barite, N1eikJe Mine Barite, '\forthun1berland Mine Bante, Rosebud t1ine Barile v;ith...inclusions Bolt½'OOdite Calcite, Meikle Mine Calcite, Getchell Mine Callaghanite Cassiterite and Hema tile...Martha Mine Gold, Humboldt Mountain Gold, Mexican Mine Gold, Majuba Placer Gold, Round Mountain Mine Grossular...Quarry Mine ()pal after wood Opal, faceted Orpin1ent, Getchell Mine Orpiment, 'twin Creeks Mine Powellite
Catalog/List
Back Cover COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal...... . Fl. Utah Toelle Co., Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on limonite with austinite...fluo­ rescence under ultraviolet light. The Ojuela mine is one of Mexico's largest producers of beautiful...Calcium magnesium iron aluminum silicate. Spain Province of Huesca, Estopinian. �ue mass in ancient trap...silicate. Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. Sky-blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite .
Book
produced specimens from such places as the La Fe Mine in the state of Chiapas and Santa Rosalia in the...CALl[NTCS ... I MI ( Figure 3. The mineral province of Sierra Madre Occidental. (Modified from Berstein...University of New York, Albany) Figure 4. The mineral province of Sonora. (Modified from Berstein, 1964, back...Ttcolote • S 0 R A Sor • Provinces I 5 The province of Sonora, located in the northwest corner of...4) is an extension of both the basin and range province, and the copper porphyry belt of the western United
Report (issue)
Castrovirreyna district 186 Table IV Mine production and grade of ore, Carmen mine, 1941-1958 . 188 Table V...production, Caudalosa mine, 1927-1957 189 Table VI Mine production and grade of ore, Lira mine, 1941-1958 190...190 Table VII Metal production, San Genaro mine, 1928-1955 191 Table VIII X-ray powder diffraction...Spcctrographic analyses of pyrargyrite froa the San Genaro mine --«* -. - < 252 Table XXXIII Spectrographic analysis...San Genaro mine Plate 6. Composite vein map of the San Julifin section* San Genaro mine Plata 7.
Book (volume)
2 mi. E of Angora Hill on ranch rd., abandoned mine dumpfluorescent moss opal nodules (in limestone...recognizing the individual mineral species on the old mine dumps from the names of their principal metals....camps around Table Mt. (Boyer, Cottonwood, Canyon, Bolivia), veins in Triassic sediment cut by dioriteAntimony...Silver. TOY (Browns), 2 mi. S of RR section house, mine with veins in contact metamorphic zone of sediments...PLAINS (Huxley Sta.), SW 8 mi., Desert (White Plains) Mine, rich ore Gold in Hematite gangue. CLARK COUNTY
Book
Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine............. San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District................................. Minerals of Ojuela Mine .... . Velardena District.........................Guanajuato District ..................... El Sanlin Mine......................... San Miguel de Allende ...assistant superintendent, both of Fresnillo’s Naica mine, helped with data and review. Dr. Edwin Roedder...made possible our visit to the Esperanza fluorite mine. Engineer Macario Munoz, Comision de Fomento Minero
Journal (issue)
which are usable as gems. (1) Zinc blende and wurtzite, ZnS, both colourless imitations of diamond: R...very soft, Mohs scale 3-4; zinc blende is cubic, wurtzite hexagonal; both can be coloured green with cobalt...Greenockite, CdS: crystallization hexagonal, similar to wurtzite; density 4-79; hardness 3-4; doubly refractive...rocks near Neishabur, Khorassan Province, north-eastern Iran. The mine has a 1,000 year history. The petrography...way that a country guide should be written. Each mine is briefly described with notes on its origin and
Book (volume)
W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions...States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS...Smithsonite, Strontianite, Witherite; e the Minerva No. 1 Mine, area minerals and also noted fluorescent minerals⎯Alstonite...ROSICLARE: c area mines, especially Ozark Mahoning mine⎯Calcite crystals, Fluorite (blue, yellow, purple
 
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