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Chalcopyrite from
Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sánchez Carrión Province, La Libertad, Peru


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite11 photos of Chalcopyrite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Quartz7 photos of Chalcopyrite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Tetrahedrite Subgroup7 photos of Chalcopyrite associated with Tetrahedrite Subgroup at this locality.
Pyrite4 photos of Chalcopyrite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Galena3 photos of Chalcopyrite associated with Galena at this locality.
Calcite3 photos of Chalcopyrite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Sceptre Quartz2 photos of Chalcopyrite associated with Sceptre Quartz at this locality.
Sulphur1 photo of Chalcopyrite associated with Sulphur at this locality.
Fluorite1 photo of Chalcopyrite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Huamachuco, Sánchez Carrión Province, La Libertad, Peru
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:348724
Long-form Identifier:1:3:348724:2
GUID (UUID V4):93ce001e-a426-44bc-aa57-c617985ffc99
References
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months” in the Big Bear orebody in the Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri; these...twin, 6 cm, from the Big Bear orebody, Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri. Weinrich...Galena, 4 cm, from the Big Bear orebody, Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri. Weinrich...Ortega mine in the Mundo-Tamboras district, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru. I was...occurrence was actually in a previously unnamed mine that the Ortega brothers, who developed it for the
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the Landis and Rye paper includes Mundo Nuevo-Tamboras-Compaccha-La Victoria, greisenare alsoin order...PastoBuenois a distinct and page 1026 lists Mundo Nuevo (and presumably center of mineralizationseparatefrom...leading since Mundo Neuvo-Tamboras-Compaccha-The cross section shown in the Landis and Rye La Victoria are...tungstenwith large volumesof fluorine. molybdenumdeposit. La Victoria and Tamboras are stated to be "minAt the...district (from 1955 to eralogicallysimilarto Mundo Nuevo" on page1034. 1962) the inadequacyof the exposedgreisenin
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minerals include, to name but a few, pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena, acanthite, sternbergite, enargite,...tennantite crystals with quartz from the El Cobre mine, Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico. Cal and...exceptional 9-cm tennantite specimen from the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain Pass, Ouray County, Colorado. Dave...to 6 mm on edge form around cores composed of chalcopyrite and are associated with siderite, pyrite, and...disease has not gotten to them.) From the Yankee Girl mine, Silverton district, San Juan County, tennantite
Book
Gemstonesof Peru . TO ' ..J.O[_)(ON '\J./ITI1 KY Be-51 R~GAF-P5 f JaroslavHyrsl Gemstonesof...Gemstonesof Peru GRflnil © 2012 Text by Jaroslav Hyr~I © 2012 Photos by Jaroslav Hycll (166), Fidel Salinas...Coll. Z. Rosales. Photo J Hyrsl. 6 Introduction Peru is a country rich in minerals, with numerous very...Crowley et al. (1997) and most recently in the book "Peru, Paradise of Minerals" (Hyrsl et al., 2011 ). N...deals with faceted gemstones, which are very rare in Peru. And finally, the reader can find the bibliography
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TSKnerals of i'eru ! Indian miner, Cerro de Pasco, Peru, 1869 (Simonin, 1869). J3E(mes and J3E(merals...crystal group, 7 cm, from the Huanzala mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Peru. Marty Zinn collection; Jeff Scovil............................... History of Peru Mining in Peru The Mineral Specimen Business C o l l e c...Quiruvilca district, Santiago de Chuco province, department of La Libertad PASTO BUENO G r o u p (Cordillera................. Pasto Bueno district, Pallasca province, department of Ancash R a u r a -H u a n z a l
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PastoBuenaTungsten-Base Metal Ore Deposit, Northern Peru GARY P. LANDIS AND ROBERT O. RYE Abstract The...---• 4,000 meters in the north-central Andes of Peru. Mineralization occurs in near-vertical quartz vein...Region de Huaura, Region de Huayllapofi, and Mundo Nuevo are subordinate settlements in the Pasto...shale,quartzite,and limestoneof northern and central Peru (Wilson, 1963; versus meteoric water or other water...Buenotungsten-basemetal ore depositin the northcentral Andes .of Peru is especiallysuitablefor a (Fig. 6) andin the CordilleraCentral
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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
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Washington, DC 20513 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers...Fluorite with sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners...to describe is difficult. The Burnt Hill tungsten mine, York County, New Brunswick, is located in a metamorphic...the greisen and in kaolinite at the Mount Pleasant mine, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, as transparent...siderite, and chalcopyrite (Sabina 1965). The Thunder Bay amethyst deposits in Ontario Province have produced
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County, WI, photo by Dan Behnke. New Finds from Peru Isaias Casanova PO Box 1376 Goldenrod, Florida 32733-1376...Nevada 89513 Specimen production and recovery from Peru seems to be active again. Just when we were tiring...something to talk about. Last year the Chiurucu Mine in Huanuco Department. proAuced the best rhodonitcs...out of the several hundred recovered. Southern Peru is beginning to pick up with a number of new and...specimens. We have been told these came from Pisco Province. lea Department, but we have Continued on page
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