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Aragonite from
Coro Coro, Pacajes Province, La Paz, Bolivia


Locality type:Municipality
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Copperⓘ99 photos of Aragonite associated with Copper at this locality.
Chalcophylliteⓘ33 photos of Aragonite associated with Chalcophyllite at this locality.
Malachiteⓘ12 photos of Aragonite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Cupriteⓘ7 photos of Aragonite associated with Cuprite at this locality.
Tenoriteⓘ1 photo of Aragonite associated with Tenorite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Coro Coro, Pacajes Province, La Paz, Bolivia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (39 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:42353
Long-form Identifier:1:3:42353:9
GUID (UUID V4):7982aa28-51db-4cea-8b38-b49bd77018d3
Localities for Aragonite in this Region
San AgustĂ­n Mine, Coro Coro, Pacajes Province, La Paz, Bolivia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Catalog/List
2x2œxt!' $125. 00. 7. GOLD Mina St. Georges, Province of Antonio) Chile. vein in pyrite and quartz mat...after ARAGONITE Coro Coro, Bolivia. Choice dull bronze metallic !x~" to œxŸ"intergrown aragonite crystals
Catalog/List
2x2œxt!' $125. 00. 7. GOLD Mina St. Georges, Province of Antonio) Chile. vein in pyrite and quartz mat...after ARAGONITE Coro Coro, Bolivia. Choice dull bronze metallic !x~" to œxŸ"intergrown aragonite crystals
Report (issue)
S. Geological Survey and Servicio Geologico de Bolivia in cooperation with the Trade Development Program...............xi Site Descriptions Department of La Paz..................................... 1 Department...the U.S. Geological Survey-Servicio Geol6gico de Bolivia as part of the Mineral Resource Evaluation of the...of the Servicio Geologico de Bolivia located in their main office in La Paz. All of the data presented...States, and the Servicio Geol6gico de Bolivia in La Paz, Bolivia. This report is an edited version of
Catalog/List
Chihuahua, Mexico, 2x2 and larger ïżœpecimens of white aragonite and light green adamlte. The adamite fluoresces...COPPER PSEUOOMORPHSAFTER ARAGON/TE!!! Coro Coro, La Pa:t District, Bolivia: Really interesting little critters...replaced the original aragonite and you can still see ihe hexagonal aragonite crystal structure. Many...Many still have a slight bit of aragonite left in the hexagonal seams, and they FLUORESCE a bright orange...Crystal Mayu, Chapare District, Cochabamba Province, Bolivia. Exceptional double terminated steel blue
Book
Colonel Louis VesigniĂ© in 1956 by the ‘‘ Bulletin de la SociĂ©tĂ© Francaise de MinĂ©ralogie et de Cristallographie...often have excellent-quality celestine, calcite, aragonite, and gypsum associated with them. As for diamond...Germany. Guanajuato, Mexico, and Colquechaca, Bolivia, have produced perhaps even finer specimens. There... siderite from France, England, and Quebee ; aragonite from Spain, Morocco, and Sicily; and still more...crystallized white or colorless celestite and aragonite in white to pearly, translucent, hexagonal twin
Journal (issue)
14.3 cm, from Morococala, near Huanuni, Oruro, Bolivia. Tony Jones and Gary Nagin specimen; photo © 1984...crystallized in flattened prisms and fibrous from the Province of Sukensa two days journey from Fezzen in Africa...phonolite sill which is part of the extensive volcanic province described by Stobbe. According to Collins, the...single well-formed trapezohedron can be found. Aragonite/Calcite C aC 03 Uncommon. Small white spheres...forwarding a telegram from Julio Gumucio at Llallagua, Bolivia. He stated that “Actually” he would sell his collection
Book
minerals, usually quartz or calcite, but also aragonite, magnetite, barite, and chalcopyrite. Many thousands...Cd 48 2lfcoo,um Yttrium t40btlium Cs 55 Ba 56 La 57 Hf 72 Ta 73 Ceslum ELEME N TS OF M AJOR 1 - ABUNDAN...look and shine like metals. Minerals such as aragonite and mimetite, however, are nonmetallic-looking...penknife O rthoclase steel file 7 8 Quartz n/a To paz n/a 9 10 Cor undum n/a D iamond n/a 2 3 4...(SERPENTINE) PRISMATIC (TOURMALINE) COLUMNAR (ARAGONITE) tion. Most minerals typically cleave in a certain
minerals, usually quartz or calcite, but also aragonite, magnetite, barite, and chalcopyrite. Many thousands...Leneniian otNe Apnervan: wily Krwon) METAMORPHIC La hs sieteae Ka hocks Cress IGNEOUS ROCKS = ...look and shine like metals. Minerals such as aragonite and mimetite, however, are nonmetallic-looking...(SERPENTINE) PRISMATIC (TOURMALINE) COLUMNAR (ARAGONITE) tion. Most minerals typically cleave in a certain...Keweenaw Peninsula in northern Michigan and in Coro-Coro, Bolivia. Usually it is mined from copper-rich ores
Report (issue)
adjective adverb Argentina Arizona Baja California Bolivia Brazil California Central America Chile chemistry...Argentina Arizona (EE.UU.) Baja California (Mexico) Bolivia Brasil California (EE.UU.) America Central Chile...Viceroyalty of Peru was marcos par cajon. In modern day Bolivia and Peru the cajon is defined as 5,000 and 6,000...000 libras respectively, hence: marco por cajon (Bolivia) marco por cajon (Peru) 100 grams per tonne 83...a para varies according to country: Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Curacao Ecuador
Book
though it has all the properties of the mineral aragonite. In addition to being natural and inorganic, a...accumulations have been formed. The exception is in Cape Province, Republic of South Africa, where a dikelike body...been mined. Monazite is a phosphate mineral, (Ce, La, Y, Th)P04, containing several of the so-called rare...world’s most notable pegmatites, Argentina and Bolivia in South America. An unusual and somewhat mysterious...Although much less common than calcite, the mineral aragonite, another form of calcium carbonate, may be precipitated
Book
Graphite Isometric Hexagonal CaC03 Calcite Aragonite Hexagonal Orthorhombic ZnS Sphalerite Wurzite...can form paramorphs. The orthorhombic mineral aragonite, CaCO3, can change to the more stable hexagonal...shape; this change is a paramorph of calcite after aragonite. Another example of paramorphism is the inversion...minerals like quartz, feldspar, caleite, and aragonite have specific gravities from 2.6 to 2.95. In contrast...2.94 AVERAGE SP.GR. Quartz Feldspar Calcite Aragonite ■ HIGH SP.GR. Topaz Corundum Barite Scheelite
Book
North Adelaide, S. Australia W. F . H A E D E R L E , La Oroya, Peru H. D. HOLLAND, Princeton, N . J . H ...geochemical tin provinces of the East Indies or Bolivia) force an answer in the terms of the second question...peculiar bornite occurrences in the Ookiep area, Cape Province, are on one hand typical transition deposits;... 16 T H E ORE MINERALS FIG. 9 8 X Colavi, Bolivia RAMDOHR Wolframite (hĂŒbnerite), in typical lath-shaped...more rapid (Schemnitz, the silver-tin ores of Bolivia). There is no lower temperature limit of hydrothermal
Book (edition)
of Monte Cat ini The copper deposits of Coro-Ck>ro, Bolivia Native copper with epidote in — — — —...Pyritie galena-quartz veins— The sii\'er-tm veins of Bolivia— -The silver-lead replacement deposits in limestone^...deposits— The cassitente veins- -Mineral association Bolivia —Tin deposits — Japan —The Malaya other countries...Arsenic — Antimony. pAoat ment in —Other Bolivia metals Biipergene sulphide of (‘4uicksilver ...following table. Similar waters are those of the wells at La Junta, Denver, and Greeley, Colorado. in sedimentary
Book (edition)
segregation of ilmenite from magmas of a noritic province, character, differentiated before their intrusion...position. The rock-types occurring in this province range from a hypersthene-bearing rock, rich in...porphyries are the Swedish province of Norbotten and the Ural Mountains. In the province of Norbotten, which...to the last phases of igneous consolidation. In Bolivia, however, the sulphides of lead and some other...employed in the extraction of tin from alluvium. In Bolivia and Southern Peru the conditions are somewhat different
Book (edition)
Southern Norway, forms a well-defined petrographical province, of which the various rock-members are especially...rock-types occurring in this present position. province range from a hyj>ersthene-bearing rock, rich in...porphyries are the Swedish province of Norbotten and the Ural Mountains. In the province of Norbotten, which...to the last phases of igneous consolidation. In Bolivia, however, the sulphides of lead and some other...employed in the extraction of tin from alluvium. In Bolivia and Southern Peru the conditions are somewhat different
Book (edition)
Microscopical Determination of the Opaque Minerals, 1916. La Methode Universelle Nikitin, translated into French...Descriptive Mineralogy, 1911. Lacroix. Mineralogie de la France et de ses Colonies, 5 vols., 1893-1913. Miers...American Mineralogist, 1916. Bull. Soc. Min. Bulletin de la Societe Francaise de Mineralogie, 1878-. Centralbl...pseudo-symmetry and are to the single crystal. Thus aragonite is an example of an orthorhombic specifically...HKL ANM parameters, (1) and (2) It is to two la 2c. be noted that since HKL and planes are parallel
Report (issue)
Lacoste gravity meter being used in the survey in Bolivia for tin mineralisation at Kilpani. Examination...phosphate-bearing section of Sirhan Hill, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan. Manual workings on flat phosphate beds...projects are under way or in prepara­ tion in Bolivia, Indonesia and the Solomon Islands. In the Continental...roof in Cornwall and the structure of Exmoor. In Bolivia and Ecuador the applicability of geophysical methods...Coal Measures, he has proved faults between Ashby-de-la-Zouch and Packington trending north-south, by mapping
Book (volume)
position. in the figure labeled 461 San Jose, Bolivia, for the brachydome v read w. insert superscript...5, for Black Forest read Odenwald. for Rhine Province read Westphalia. for in the Tirol read, Salzburg...for La^O read 771 in caption to analysis no. l,for Al2Ta20 read Al2Ta208. 772 4, up for La.203...Paris. Index: vol. 1-10 in 10; 11-29 in 29; 30-56. la physique. Journal fiir praktische Chemie, Leipzig...Recueil des travaux chimiques des Pays-Bas et de la Belgique, Leyden. Vol. 1, 1882-date. Published by
Book (edition)
barite-Pyritic galena-quartz veins- The silver-tin veins of Bolivia- The silver-lead replacement deposits in limestone-General...England-Literature-Cassiterite veins of Saxony-Bolivia-Tin deposits in other countriesUnited States-T...Tonopah-Enrichn1ent at Chafiarcillo-Silver enrichn1ent in Bolivia-Other 1netals -Platinun1 and pa.lladiun1-?-.Iercury-Supergenc...1nine ,vaters consisting of salt brines. Nernst's la,v offers an explanation of these anomalies. Slow...super-capillary openings nearly follows the ordinary la"vs of hydrostatics, but is subject to a certain retardation
Report (issue)
Mesabi .scccecccess Siac diaegievere apetencle: v\la Wiss@)-45A 368 MGS AALS oon: brnver.sy sm0 onver:...reese eer eeeeeeeeereoeeeseseeeseoes 468 Ore Knob CORO meee rer ere sere sera reereeeeeeeseeesene 470 SPLRUCC... 1971, p. 215-225 The Bolivian tin-silver province: Econ. Geol., v. 66, ABSTRACT These bibliographies...de publications pour lui permettre de parvenir a la compréhension exacte de n'importe quel gisement....pourquoi on lui a assigné telle ou telle place dans la "classification revue de Lindgren." Chaque série
Book (edition)
— General features — Telluride —Silverton Ouray —La Plata, Durango, and Needle — Rico Mountains quadrangles...Relating to Above Analyses In Bchisl and A, Cache la Poudrc River, Colorado, above North Fork. Sec I'...106. 4 Jacquot et Willm, Les eaux minerales de la France, Paris, 1894, p. 243. MINERAL DEPOSITS ...of fche mum same depth, of total is solids La Junta, Denver, and artesian wells at Denver, about...of orebearing veins. An excellent instance of a province of such waters is silicates to so common furnished
Journal (volume)
Lowthian Bell Dr. Thomas M. Drowx Prof. Hatox de la Goupillibre Prof. Haxs Hoefer Prof. Dr. Bruno Kerl...Taylor, *Allen, Anson *xA.llen, James, Asst, in & la Independencia 36, etc., Alexico City, Alexico....Alexico. *Ambrosius, Julius E., Mine Owner, Prest., la Cia. Alexicana de Aluebles- ’99 para Escuela, 3a...Min. Engr *Anderson, Egbert Hay, Cons. Min. Engr., la Independencia No. 9, Alexico City, Mexico *Anderson...de Jr., Min. Engr. 40 Hunter ’98 ’82 ’92 ’00 la Verrerie, Paris, France. ’96 New York, N. Y. New
Journal (volume)
York & Bermudez Co.—Guanaeo and the Asphalt Beds at La Sucre—Technology and Uses—Failures in Asphalt Paving—Causes...World’s Copper Production, 1896-1900 — Canada—Bolivia—Chile—China—Costa Rica—Cuba—India—Italy—Japan ...Newfoundland—Costa Rica—Nicaragua—Argentina — Bolivia — Brazil — Chile—Colombia—Ecuador—Peru—Uruguay—Venezuela—Russia...Wales—Queensland—South Australia—Tasmania — Western Australia— Bolivia—Burma—Java—Malay Peninsula—Russia—United Kingdom...Gold Austria-Hungary.. Gold [Gold Belgium. Silver Bolivia. Gold Brazil. Gold Canada . Central America...
Book
workers of 70 extinct lakes in the Basin and Range Province. Here lies one of the grandest records of ancient...ice invasions, U. 8. Geol. (1893) Discussion sur la classification gĂ©nĂ©tique des dĂ©pĂ©dts pleistocĂ©nes...Europe the Conseil International pour l’Exploration de la Mer was formed as a co-operative effort to handle...progress at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at La Jolla. At the latter institution an extensive program...Ordovician of Colorado to the late Pleistocene of the La Brea tar pits. In South America the mammal-bearing
Book (edition)
Belg Belgium. Berks Berkshire, England. Bol Bolivia. Braz Brazil. Brist Bristol Coalfield, England...District of Columbia KY Kentucky OH Ohio GU Guam LA Louisiana OK Oklahoma PR Puerto Rico Florida...rose, Y pale green, Z brown green; from Pacajake, Bolivia. Am. Mineral., 1 A-horizon In a soil profile, the...See also: aquifer; aquiclude. CF: confining bed aragonite a. An orthorhombic mineral, 4[CaCO3 ] ; acicular...b. The mineral group aragonite, cerussite, strontianite, and witherite. aragonite sand 155 Sand-size
 
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