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Vivianite from
Colquechaca, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Vivianite
Formula:Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vivianite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Colquechaca, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:42251
Long-form Identifier:1:3:42251:2
GUID (UUID V4):2a8ebddc-b017-4af2-97ca-703cf052fafc
Nearest other occurrences of Vivianite
69.2km (43.0 miles) Siglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí, Bolivia
84.3km (52.4 miles) Colavi Mine, Colavi subdistrict, Cornelio Saavedra Province, Potosí, Bolivia
90.1km (56.0 miles) Machacamarca Mine, Machacamarca subdistrict, Cornelio Saavedra Province, Potosí, Bolivia
95.3km (59.2 miles) Avicaya Mines (Totoral Mines), Monserrat-Antequera mining district, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia
96.0km (59.6 miles) Ichocollo Mine (Monserrat Mine), Monserrat-Antequera mining district, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia
98.9km (61.4 miles) Huanuni mine, Huanuni, Pantaleón Dalence 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...Yaalte: 12.5 cm wide Siglo XX Mine, ,U� Bustillo province, Potosi Malty Zinn colkdknt (ex Marv Rausch) Jase...640 200 100 600 The Political Divisions of Bolivia (after United Nations Map No. 3875, Peacekeeping
Journal (issue)
livia Alfredo Petrov Casilla 1728 Cochabamba, Bolivia e-mail: alfredopetrov@earthlink.net Bill and Carol...Colorado 80020 e-mail: smith72@attglobal.net Bolivia, a landlocked nation three times as large as M...this gazetteer. INTRODUCTION Most people think of Bolivia as a land of great mountain ranges and high cold...description only fits the southwestern third of Bolivia. The two thirds of the country to the north and... Cerro Manomo. The northeastern two thirds of Bolivia contains the fastest growing regions; industrial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Atocha-Quechisla District Sud Chichas Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia O ne of the perks of my job is...Atocha-Quechisla district, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia. The main crystal is a modified...Saint-Hilaire, all located near Montreal in Quebec Province. I thought that the specimen we have in the collection...associated minerals include quartz, ludlamite, vivianite, fluorapatite, kulanite, goyazite, wardite, and...with analcime from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec Province, Canada. The specimen is 9 × 8.5 × 6 cm. Royal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Augelite from Oruro and Tatasi. New crystal-forms on Vivianite. Tetrahedrite fl'om Pulacayo mine, Huanchaca....manager in Bolivia. Another collection , which may be specially mentioned, was brought from Bolivia by Sir...pyrargyrite with crystals of argyrodite from Colquechaca, and a large mamillated mass of native copper...silver from the Cobrizos mine at San Cristobal in province NorLipez, have been presented by Sefor F. Avelino...Portugaletc in the province Sud-Chichas, and from the tin and bismuth mines at Tasna in province Nor-Chichas
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
14, Co 1.34, FezOs1.08: 100.37. Locality: Colquechaca,Bolivia. Tnunur.rm, AIr(SO4)3.4AICI'.4AI(OH)3.30H2O;...to the west coast of South America, he entered Bolivia by rail from Arica, Chile. The most important mine...mine visited \Masthat at Llaliagua, Bolivia, where a three weeks visit yielded many fine specimens of...of cassiterite, wavellite, vivianite, vauxite, and paravauxite. The thrills of collecting in this mine...AMERICA 43 at length. At the silver mines of Colquechaca, reached by mule from Llallagua, the new mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Shinkolobwe, Zaire; Tsumeb, Namibia; Colquechaca, Bolivia; Mounana, Gabon; Terlingua, Texas; Mt. St... Nuristan, Laghman hattan, Nevada (9.5 cm). Province, Afghanistan (5.3 cm). Figure 13: Silver, Calumet...Transparent, dark blue-green vivianite crystals, Montserrat mine, Pazna, Bolivia (12 cm). Figure Figure... V . San Isidro N. 380, San Jose mine, Oruro, Bolivia (8.5 cm). Figure 70: Brown pyrosmalite crystal...cinnabar crystals on quartz crystals from Hunan Province, China (5.5 cm). Figure 92: Reddish black hutchinsonite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
reconnaissance study of the Huanuni tin deposit (Bolivia), using LA-ICP-MS micro-analysis Received: 17 April...quartz-cassiterite veins of the Huanuni tin deposit, Bolivia. Fluid inclusion assemblages were found in quartz...Gallegos Universidad TeÂcnica de Oruro, Oruro, Bolivia Present address: B. MuÈller Division of Applied...The Bolivian tin province The Bolivian tin belt is a well-de®ned metallogenetic province extending from...Oruro, Huanuni, Colquiri, Morococala, Llallagua, Colquechaca, PotosõÂ , Tasna, Chorolque, Chocaya, and Tatasi
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
visiting many of the famous mineral localities in Bolivia and Chile. The account of his journey, which he...lantern slides, included the tin mines at Llallagua, Bolivia, where he obtained cassiterite in beautiful specimens...paravauxite and strikingly beautiful vivianite. He also visited Colquechaca-where penrosite a new nickel copperJead
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
205 feet), Tocorpuri on the border of Chile and Bolivia is 6,873 meters (22,550 feet), and the highest...narrow to only 32 kilometers (20 miles), whereas in Bolivia they Dr. Terry C. Wallace is a professor of geosciences...09:23 14 October 2014 vivianites from Oruro, Bolivia; and fantastic pyrargyrites from Hauncavelica,...Pomerape (6,282 meters) on the border of Chile and Bolivia. These volcanoes, like hundreds of others in the...by one of the authors (TCW) and colleagues in Bolivia. in silicates and thus are quite viscous. This
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Andes of Southern Bolivia and the NW.-SE. axis of the Andes of northern Bolivia, that is, Uncia lies...Huanuni,Challapacheta, the Pujru-VilaApachetagroup,Colquechaca, andmanyothers. ROCK FORMATIONS. Paleozoic...Ontario user TIN ORES OF UNCIA-LLALLAGUA, BOLIVIA. 243 belowwith an analysisof a fresh dacitefrom..."Analisis de Roeas eruptivas de Bolivia," Revista Minera de Bolivia, I927, Afio 2, p. 5I. 4Waldemar..."Replacementin the Tin-bearing Veins of Caracoles, Bolivia," EcoN. Gv.ot.., vol. 2i, p. 142, i926. Downloaded
Book (edition)
grey with brownish tint; 12.00 Vauquelinite Vivianite Lithiophorite few, redbrown on edges and along...internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey (sample: Halbach); XPL...grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL B Same sample as above:...(West Wits Line), Witwatersrand field, Gauteng Province, South Africa; PPL B Intergrowth of electrum (yellowish...Bleida, Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco (sample: Goldmann/Oberthür);
Book (edition)
(yellowish to blue grey anisotropy); Huallatani Mine, Bolivia [c]; Nic. + C Twinned skeletal bismuth (distinct...(dark grey); Dolores I Mine, Chañarcillo, Copiapó Province, Chile [a]; Nic. // Anhedral domeykite as fissure...(dark grey); Dolores I Mine, Chañarcillo, Copiapó Province, Chile [a]; Nic. // Domeykite (dark grey), safflorite...reflections); Dolores I Mine, Chañarcillo, Copiapó Province, Chile [a]; Nic. + 94 Domeykite A 60 μ C...galena (light grey); Colquechaca, Chayanta Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia [j]; Nic. // Euhedral
Journal (issue)
geologischen Umgebungen auf. Die größten bekannten Vivianite stammen aus Sedimenten; riesige (aber instabile)...überschwemmt haben. Selten und auch recht klein sind Vivianite aus Pegmatiten, z.B. von Hagendorf. Die schönen...dagegen wirklich außergewöhnlich. Die schönsten Vivianite stammen aber aus Erzgängen. ...und Herja in Rumänien . Die bei weitem besten Vivianite der Welt werden seit mehreren Jahrzehnten in den...Jahrhunderts war L/a//agua die Quelle der besten Vivianite der Welt. Die größten doppelendigen Kristalle
Journal (issue)
crystal cluster, 7.3 cm, from near Bapu, Guangdong Province, China. Rob Lavinsky specimen, now in the Tom...Stewart D. Redwood Casilla 13385, La Paz, Bolivia Bolivia is fortunate to have had the lifetime services...country of Bolivia, he published numerous works on the geology and mineral deposits of Bolivia, many of...the first geological and mineral deposit maps of Bolivia. The mineral ahlfeldite, a hydrated nickel selenite...selenite discovered at the Pacajake mine in Bolivia, was named in his honor in 1935. Federico Ahlfeld was
Journal (issue)
Classics from Europe Plus a new collection from Bolivia Please call us or visit our showroom, "The Collector...file will be arranged by country and by state or province. W e hope to receive inform ation up until about...and 155 MINERAL SPECIES: Country: State or Province: County: N earest Town: M ine Name: O ther Inform...Easton, Pennsylvania 18042 T hird expedition: Bolivia and Chile, 1925 In February of 1925 Samuel G. G...expedition. He was returning to the A ndes of Bolivia and Chile where he had been so extraordinarily
Journal (issue)
....... 290 COLLECTING MINERALS AT LLALLAGUA, BOLIVIA. By Gerald U. Greene .................•..........Whole No. 147 COLLECTING MINERALS AT LLALLAGUA, BOLIVIA By GERALD U. GREENE Cleveland, Ohio The Antofagasta-La...young American engineers, who had been sent to Bolivia to examine the tin mines of Simon I. Potino, sleepily...breezes blowing along the reaches of Altiplano of Bolivia reminded one of the winter Dakotan breezes off...Llallagua, Bolivia. It is the Jarge:;t Jo:le tin mining operation in the world. It is in the Province of Bustillo
Yugoslavia. Also very large crystals at Llallagua, Bolivia; and from Morro Velho Mines, Minas Gerais, Brazil...Pennsylvania. Pyrite is common also in Mexico, Bolivia’ and Peru. Large fine crystals are recorded at... Also, l"-2" crystals are found at Llallagua, Bolivia. Also, in Norway and in Cornwall and Devonshire...copper-tin veins in Cornwall, England, and from Potosf, Bolivia. 46 Tetrahedrite- Tennantite (Coated with tiny...Colorado. Very fine specimens are found at Colquechaca, Bolivia. Pyrargyrite, associated with proustite
Book (edition)
Yugoslavia. Also very large crystals at Llallagua, Bolivia; and from Morro Velho Mines, Minas Gerais, Brazil...Pennsylvania. Pyrite is common also in Mexico, Bolivia, and Peru. Large fine crystals are recorded at... Also, 1’—2” crystals are found at Llallagua, Bolivia. Also, in Norway and in Cornwall and Devonshire...copper-tin veins in Cornwall, England, and from Potosi, Bolivia. Tetrahedrite- Tennantite (Coated with tiny Chalcopyrite...Colorado. Very fine specimens are found at Colquechaca, Bolivia. Pyrargyrite, associated with proustite
Book
(Cotype) BM 1972,00347 Pacajake, nr Hiaco, Potosi. Bolivia R. Herzenberg (1935) Zentr. Min., Abt. A, pp. 189...00292 Animas mine, Chocoya, Sud. Chicas, Potosi, Bolivia L.J. Spencer (1926) Min. Mag. 21, p. 156. Arctite...BM 1928,00078 Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa J. Parry, A.F. Williams & F.E. Wright...Cylindrite (Part of Neotype) BM 84255 Poopo, Oruro, Bolivia A. Frenzl (1893) Neues Jahrb. Min., Bd 2, p. 125...958,00553 Gloucester Farm, Postmasburg, Cape Province, South Africa J.E. De Villiers (1943) Amer. Min
Journal (issue)
Affiliated with the Friends of Mineralogy COVER: VIVIANITE crystal measuring 4.8 by 6.0 by 14.3 cm, from...from Morococala, near Huanuni, Oruro, Bolivia. Tony Jones and Gary Nagin specimen; photo © 1984 by Harold...from the Province of Sukensa two days journey from Fezzen in Africa. Phosphate of iron [Vivianite] in flat...phonolite sill which is part of the extensive volcanic province described by Stobbe. According to Collins, the...forwarding a telegram from Julio Gumucio at Llallagua, Bolivia. He stated that “Actually” he would sell his collection
Book
Republic. Masses weighing several kg found in Bolivia (Tasna, Velaque) and Australia (Kingsgate, New...also found in several localities in Bolivia (Atoche, Colquechaca, Potosi). Crystal measuring 60 mm (24...(24 in) across is reported from Porco. Bolivia. Stromeyerite AgCuS ORTHORHOMBIC • • • Jalpaite Properties:...Colorado, USA (Aspen; Red Mountain), Chile (Copiapo). Bolivia (Potosi) and Canada (Cobalt, Ontario). Properties:...hightemperature Sn deposits. The best specimens come from Bolivia; crystals up to 50 mm (2 in) across known from
Book
Republic. Masses weighing several kg found in Bolivia (Tasna, Velaque) and Australia (Kingsgate, New...also found in several localities in Bolivia (Atoche, Colquechaca, Potosi). Crystal measuring 60 mm (24...(24 in) across is reported from Porco, Bolivia. Stromeyerite A gCuS ORTHORHOMBIC ••• Jalpaite Properties:...Colorado, USA (Aspen; Red Mountain), Chile (Copiap6), Bolivia (Potosi) and Canada (Cobalt, Ontario). Properties:...hightemperature Sn deposits. The best specimens come from Bolivia; crystals up to 50 mm (2 in) across known fro1n
Journal (issue)
Henderson The Mineralogy of the Department of Oruro, Bolivia..................................................Record Mineralogy _ of the Department of Oruro, Bolivia by Robert B. INTRODUCTION What does the mineralogist...professional and ama­ teur alike, think of when Bolivia is mentioned? Most like­ ly it is the phosphates...wolframite of Chicote Grande, silver sulfosalts of Colquechaca, or the elusive phosphophyllite from Potosi....mines were in their specimen-producing prime. Bolivia is a deceptively large country, approximately the
Journal (issue)
rocks of South Central Africa of a polymetallic province, distinct from the stratiform Cu-Co-U seams of...in the Katanga System or its equivalents. This province includes deposits of Zn-Pb-Cu with an array of...Reichenbachite Tsumebite Turquoise Vauquelinite Veszelyite Vivianite Ca5(P 0 4)3F (Cu2+,Zn)5Z n (P 0 4)2(0 H )6-H20...21/#2 Thomberry Axinites (CA). El Dragon mine (Bolivia), Silver District (AZ), Goldschmidt $8 v.21/#3...another friend, Dr. Alfredo Petrov, of Cochabamba, Bolivia, wrote me a letter proposing a trip to visit a
Journal (issue)
species) andRapid Creek (5 species); * sane rlyite; vivianite; !! wardite — transparent xls; ! whiteite; wolfeite;...Central City — xis; ! turquoise — Villa Grove; vivianite — Leadville, Lake Co. — xis; ! uralite — Calumet...almandine (star) — official "state mineral"; vivianite and! ludlamite — Blackbird mine, Lemhi Co.; !aquamarine...fibroferrite; nitratine; * schwartzembergite — Paposo. Bolivia: ! "ametrin"(violet and yellow quartz) — Ani mine...Chapari prov.;! tetrahedrite —beautiful druses; vivianite. Capiffitas, Catamarca, 55 km of Bele n, Argentina
 
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