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Muscovite from
Chacaltaya mine, Huayna Potosí, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, La Paz, Bolivia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chacaltaya mine, Huayna Potosí, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, La Paz, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:42308
Long-form Identifier:1:3:42308:9
GUID (UUID V4):e77c9b22-0396-45d3-9af6-00c26b802816
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Formation of the strata-bound Kellhuani tin deposits, Bolivia* B. Lehmann Mission g&ologiqueallemande, B.P. 480...specialization of the magmatic system of the Chacaltaya porphyry stock, centered in the Kellhuani mining... Stoll 1976, Routhier 1980). The Bolivian tin province has been made a model for this concept. It has...in Lower Paleozoic quartzitic rocks of northern Bolivia have been interpreted as paleoplacers (Fleischer...situated about 20 km north of La Paz in the Cordillera Real of northwestern Bolivia (Fig. 1). The Cordillera
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 (article/letter/editorial)
UniversidadMayor de SanAndrds,Casilla11152, La Paz, Bolivia MICHAEL TISTL, MisiSnGeolSgicaAlemana,c/o...alAndes(northern Chile,northwestern Argentina,Bolivia)implya regionallyvariablebulktin distribution coefficient...--]4)ø Cerro Verde .•T 10 4 5 O .'::. '•',• Chacaltaya MajorCu porphyry deposits ...,. Ila OO Cuajone...•CHILE '•["""" ' ' •-• ElAbra • Choro.que *) SW Bolivia $.. ..... :•.*........: --.-.,, •....... •*...porphyrieswhichoccurmainlyin centralandsouthern Bolivia(Everndenet al., 1977; Grantet al., 1979; blagesona
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...(presumably without the shrine) to a European in La Paz, Bolivui. Rolf Wein bought the specimen on July...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
magmatic-hydrothermal systems of the Bolivian tin province. The average boron content in melt inclusions...and porphyry deposits of the Andean tin belt of Bolivia and southernmost Peru. Both metal provinces represent...43±31 Ma (Collahuasi/Quebrada Blanca, Chuquicamata, La Escondida, El Salvador) and 10±4 Ma (Los Pelambres...hosts minor 220 Ma old tin granite systems (Chacaltaya, Chojlla) and major 25±12 Ma old tin granite/porphyry...framework of the central Andes The Andean tin belt of Bolivia, SE Peru and northernmost Argentina (Fig. 1), usually
Book
at a level of 150,000-250,000 t Sn/year, with a mine output in 1989 of 210,000 t Sn (MCS 1990). This...areas with which the author is most familiar with (Bolivia, SE Asia, Europe). This inductive approach condenses...any simple and broad-scale picture ("Apr6s tout, la raison est bien I'esclave des passions"; Feyerabend...................................... Chacaltaya, Northern Bolivia ............................................................. Chorolque, Southern Bolivia ................................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Episodes in the Northern TinBelt, Cordillera Real, Bolivia By SANDaAL. McBRIDE, Kingston, RONALDC. R. I:{OBERTSON...du segment bolivien septentrional (ca. 15~ ~ S) de la CordiU~re orientale des Andes centrales (Cordill~re...d'une ceinture essentiellement lin6aire d6finissant la bordure interne de l'arc magmatique des Andes eentrales...indication concluante nesitne la raise en place d'intrusions granitiques durant la p6riode interm6diaire, au...Triassique a affect6 simultan6ment ca. 200 km de la eeinture. Le domaine Oligoe6ne-Mioe~ne, pour sa part
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The occurrence of muscovite in hydrothermal veins at Chacaltaya, near La Paz. Bolivia. in the unusual forrn...minimize preferred orientation, gave excellent muscovite patterns of the 2M1 type' Intetplanar spacingsdetermined...MINERALOGICAL NOTD,S Irrc. 1. Colloform crust of muscovite showing fibrous structure on cross fractures....conforms very closely to the requirements of muscovite, with the usual small defi- the interlayer vacancies...comparable anall'sis of an identical rnica from chacaltaya has been reported by Thugutt (1936).The name
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
composants que sont ,,l'h6rirage g~ochimique- et la ~diff6renciation magmatique,,. L'hSritage gSochimique...d&isif dans ia formation des granites ~i&ain est la diffSrenciation magmatique, au cours de laquelle...metallogenic provinces. Often in these regions the province-specific metals have become concentrated into...(1967:540) postulates: >>The concept of a metallogenic province implies the existence of large-scale chemical...interpretation the neutral term of >,metallogenic province<>geochemical
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCE BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR BOLIVIA by Keith R. Long1 , Jane S. Ciener2 , Fernando... 3 U.S. Embassy, La Paz, Bolivia. 4 Servicio Geologico de Bolivia, La Paz, Bolivia INTRODUCTION This...references useful for a mineral resource assessment of Bolivia. In its present form it is a nearly exhaustive...resources, economic geology and areal geology of Bolivia. References pertaining to mineralogy, geochemistry...(Federico), 1950, Nuevas publicaciones geologicas sobre Bolivia: Mineria Boliviana, v. 7, n. 53, p. 7-8. Earth
Report (issue)
Geologicas Universidad Nacional de La Plata Calle 1, No. 644 1900 La Plata, Argentina SPECI/ml fJJPCB...Tin-bearing granites from the Cordillera Real, Bolivia; A petrological and geochemical review . Waldo...Tertiary granitoids of the Cordillera Real of Bolivia, the Mesozoic and Tertiary granitoids of Peru,...massif (up to 390 ± 15 Ma) occur in western Neuquen province. Some of these are peraluminous, two-mica, microcline-bearing...1 Ma (British Antarctic Survey and Universidad de La Plata, unpublished data). These rocks have an evolved
Book
Lower Paleozoic Sediments of the Cordillera Real, Bolivia H.-J. Schneider . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 137 The Stratabound Kellhuani Tin Deposits, Bolivia B. Lehmann . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . 147 X Contents El Aguilar Mine: An Ordovician Sediment-Hosted Stratiform Lead-Zinc...Stratabound Iron Ores in the Silurian of Argentina and Bolivia M.-A. Boso and C. R. Monaldi . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175 The "La Helvecia" Pb, Zn, and Barite Deposit, Argentina A. Brodtkorb
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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... The Thunder Bay amethyst deposits in Ontario Province have produced fluorite but, unfortunately, in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The occurrence of muscovite in hydrothermal veins at Chacaltaya, near La Paz. Bolivia. in the unusual forrn...minimize preferred orientation, gave excellent muscovite patterns of the 2M1 type' Intetplanar spacingsdetermined
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tin-tungstenmineralizationof the abandonedTikus mine hasa K-Ar age of 195 +__ 12 Ma (Joneset al., 1977)... pegmatiteoccur locally inside the leucoxene-muscovite is very heterogeneouslydis- quartz syenitesuite... 403 Ce 107 Cs 3 Cu 95 (94-748) (73-163) La (12-224) 220-1,425) 83 66-101) Li 31 F 707 ...(76.3 %) [cumulate rock Quartz syenite suite I La ' I Ce i PrNd Megacrystic microgranite i i... i I I Sm Eu Gd Tb Dy Ho Er TmYbLu ..... I La I Ce t Pr Nd i i i i Sm Eu Gd Tb Dy Ho Er
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Jerome,United Verde mine (Wood, Michael M.) 5-6 729 Wherryite, Tiger, Mammoth mine (Mclean, W. John.)...Bibliography (Barnard,Walther M.) 3-4 614 Bolivia Mineralogy Muscovite,Chacaltaya (Frondel, Clifford.) 7-8 t43'1...1518 Metastibnite, Copiap6, PampaLarga, Alacr6n mine (Clark,Alan H.) tt-t2 2ro4 Nitroglauberite,darapskite...PampaLarga,Alacr6n mine (Clark,Alan H.) 7-8 1338 Sphalerite,Copiap6, PampaLarga, Alacr6n mine (Clark,Alan H...Delrioite,metadelrioite,Montrosecounty, Jo Dandy mine (Smith,Marie Lindberg.) l-2 185 Copper Distribution
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Eucsrtn, H. P. ,lxn H: Yoonn (1955) The join muscovite-paragonite Carnegie Inst. Waslt..Year Booh,724...7 1 . Trrucurr, s. J. (1936) Sur la pinite bolivienne de chacaltaya. Arch Min. soc. Sei..warsaw t2, 58...58,62. (1946) Sur Ia structure interne de la chacaltayite. Areh. Min. Soc. Se.i., Warsaw ts,202. vnr...vnr.nr, B. (1965) Experimental determination of muscovite polymorph Mi,neral. 50, 43G449. THE AMERICAN ...Rozenite, FeSOa FeSOr.HzO Igdloite Kubisz 43iffi La Croixite 54:609 Zincobotryogen Li Zincbotryogen Tokody
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Eucsrtn, H. P. ,lxn H: Yoonn (1955) The join muscovite-paragonite Carnegie Inst. Waslt..Year Booh,724...7 1 . Trrucurr, s. J. (1936) Sur la pinite bolivienne de chacaltaya. Arch Min. soc. Sei..warsaw t2, 58...58,62. (1946) Sur Ia structure interne de la chacaltayite. Areh. Min. Soc. Se.i., Warsaw ts,202. vnr...vnr.nr, B. (1965) Experimental determination of muscovite polymorph Mi,neral. 50, 43G449. THE AMERICAN ...Rozenite, FeSOa FeSOr.HzO Igdloite Kubisz 43iffi La Croixite 54:609 Zincobotryogen Li Zincbotryogen Tokody
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2H~O, as bluish-green orthorhombic crystals from province Antofagasta, Chile. Named from the locality. [M...pseudo-hexagonal (orthorhombic ?) crystals from Armen mine, Kongsberg, Norway. Named from the locality. [M...X-ray pattern. Named from the locality, Chacaltaya, Bolivia. [M.A. 7-226.] Chersklte. B. A. Gavrusevich... resulting from underground fires in the Kalata mine, Kirovgrad, Ural. Named after Mr. S. M. Kirov (C...Ferrohumite). Humito containing FeO 44.47 ~ from Sadon mine, northern Caucasus. This mineral was later referred
Book
of the Manganese Deposits of the Northern Cape Province (South Africa). P.G. Sohnge. With 1 Figure. ....to a New Genetical Concept on the Bolivian Tin Province. H.-J. Schneider and B. Lehmann. With 7 Figures...Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) Scheelite Mine. U. BurCHAT = Par rere ctl eo AU eA «Aes, fy AU...of the Vicinity of the Almadén Mercury Deposit (Province of Ciudad Real, 396 Origin of Amphibolite and...and Associated Magnetite Ore from the Pocheon Iron Mine (Korea). Chil-Sup So. With 7 Figures... .. Geochemistry
Report (issue)
elbaite crystals with lepidolite from the Golconda Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil by Eberhard Equit, 1993...circa 1910 view of the old mine portal on the north side of the Himalaya Mine in San Diego County, CA....Tourmaline can hydrothermally alter to micas such as muscovite, annite-phlogopite or clinochlore-chamosite. Elbaite...Elbaite may be replaced by lepidolite, muscovite or cookeite, especially in pockets exposed to late-stage...An 11 cm tall elbaite group from the Pederneira Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The bottom of the group
Book
The Western Tasmanian Tin Province with Special Reference to the Renison Mine IAIN 22 even ham (With).... 2.. South America The Tin Ore Deposits of Bolivia A. Villalpando B. (With 7 Figures) ......6..:...Geochemical Indicators of the Gejiu . 430 Tin Mine and Its Neighbouring Areas Cao) Mianguang (With...Ignimbrite — Related Xiling Tin Deposit in Guangdong Province Lin Guiging (With 11 bigures) 6.6.3 473 China...ee 495 Volcanic Activity in Xiling Mine Area, Guangdong Province, and Its Genetic Relationship with
Journal (volume)
20 and 1. January to December 1915. Accounts Mine, System Action of Dissolved Air of, in Mill Pulp...and Folation, Air and Temperature in the Deepest Mine in the World,. Air, Compressed, for Ore Flotation...Uplift, Complete Testing Laboratory, forperanza Mine, Compressed Air for Ore Flotation, Concentrates...ores of Tin, Assif, Berenguela Tin District, Bolivia, Blast Furnace Slag, Lead, Zinc Oxide from, Boiler...of, Bolivia, Berenguela Tin District, Bolivia, Conditions of Tin Mining, Bolivia, Map of, Bolivia, Mineral
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
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CO3)4.0-6H2O, from a lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan province, Afghanistan. The powder diagram...Greenish-blue hexagonal crystals from the Bou-Skour copper mine, Jebel Sarhro,* Ouazazate,* Morocco, have the composition...product of blockite (q.v.), from Colquechaca, Bolivia. Perhaps identical with cobaltomenite. Named after...270. Natural /1-FeOOH, occurring at the Akagane mine, Iwate prefecture, Japan, and named from the locality...vol. 73, pp. 141, 193. A paper-like mineral from La Table in Savoie, near Allevard in Isere, previously
 
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