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Diaphorite from
Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia


Locality type:City
Classification
Species:Diaphorite
Formula:Ag3Pb2Sb3S8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cassiterite3 photos of Diaphorite associated with Cassiterite at this locality.
Franckeite3 photos of Diaphorite associated with Franckeite at this locality.
Galena3 photos of Diaphorite associated with Galena at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diaphorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:42885
Long-form Identifier:1:3:42885:3
GUID (UUID V4):e898fa69-a305-4fb8-a6ec-b932794d1820
Localities for Diaphorite in this Region
Itos Mine, Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
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...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)
Analysis of crystallized Jamesouite. Semseyite from Oruro. New crystal-forms on Andorite : Systematic position...position of Andorite. Chalcostibite fl'om Oruro. Augelite from Oruro and Tatasi. New crystal-forms on Vivianite...manager in Bolivia. Another collection , which may be specially mentioned, was brought from Bolivia by Sir...silver from the Cobrizos mine at San Cristobal in province NorLipez, have been presented by Sefor F. Avelino...Hooper, General Manager to the Compa~ia Miners de Oruro, for a very large and magnificent specimen of andorite
Report (issue)
589(1) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Machacamarca, Bolivia. 3.02 (100), 1.863 (50), 2.66 (40), 3.14 (30),...Total 99.95 99.68 100.00 (1) Chocaya, Bolivia. (2) Aullagas, Bolivia. (3) Ag8 GeS6 . Polymorphism & Series:...Germany); in high-temperature Sn–Ag deposits (Bolivia). Association: Canfieldite, stephanite, acanthite...acanthite, pyrargyrite, polybasite, aramayoite, diaphorite, marcasite, pyrite, galena, sphalerite, cassiterite...number of localities in Bolivia, including Aullagas, Colquechaca, Potosı́, Oruro, Porco, Chocaya, and Machacamarca
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zinkenite B -Miargyrite Pyrargyrite Freies lebenite Diaphorite Brongniard it,e Andorite s.s. Andorite s.s. Andorite...from or PbuAgnSbroSzg position PbrAgzSb.S,, . Bolivia. Harcourt (1942)noted that its powder dif- group...at 300'C is questionable, as evidenced by the diaphorite-brongniarditeseries. presenceof galenain samplesof...Phaseassemblages of semseyite+ freieslebenitefit diaphorite (PbrA&SbsSr)and the andoriteand semseyite* zinkenite*... AszSSb2S3 (6{iarttrite) freieslebenite,Di: diaphorite, Frc. 4. phase relations in the system PbS-AgzS-SbrSsat
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
C. After the Punic Wars, Iberia became a Roman province, and huge quantities of silver flowed from Spain...discovered. In 1535, Pizarro conquered Peru and Bolivia, and the incredible deposits of Potosi were discovered...silver mined up to that point in history, and Bolivia and Peru had also produced substantial amounts...Crookcsitc Cupmpavonite Daniclsitc Dcnillitc Diaphorite Dyecrasitc Ektrum Embolitc Emprcieitc Eskimoitc...tin or germanium. The andorife group minerals (diaphorite, freieslebenite, lengenbachite, massite, owyheeite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
" Webnerite." Other Specimens of Andorite from Oruro; Occurrence of hlunite. The Systematic Position...under the name of Sundtite, of a mineral from Oruro, Bolivia. An analysis by G. Thesen gave to it the ibrniula...258-259, 1895. 2 ,, Sundtit, et nyt min~,ral fra Oruro i Bolivia." .Forhandlinger i VidenskabsSelskabet i Chriatiania...WEBNI~RITI~. ~$7 meters. The exact locality in Oruro of BrSgger's Sundtite has been given by Dr. R. PShlmann...made in 1889 of a mineral ii'om the same mine at Oruro. An analysis by Dr. P. J. Mann gave to this mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
" Webnerite." Other Specimens of Andorite from Oruro; Occurrence of hlunite. The Systematic Position...under the name of Sundtite, of a mineral from Oruro, Bolivia. An analysis by G. Thesen gave to it the ibrniula...258-259, 1895. 2 ,, Sundtit, et nyt min~,ral fra Oruro i Bolivia." .Forhandlinger i VidenskabsSelskabet i Chriatiania...WEBNI~RITI~. ~$7 meters. The exact locality in Oruro of BrSgger's Sundtite has been given by Dr. R. PShlmann...made in 1889 of a mineral ii'om the same mine at Oruro. An analysis by Dr. P. J. Mann gave to this mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
photo. September/October: PhosphophylIite, Potosi, Bolivia. Martin Zinn specimen, Jeffrey Scovil photo. November/December:...Brazil, 320-22; Vivianite, Morococala Area, Oruro, Bolivia, 112-14 Cook, R. B., see Connoisseur's Choice...California, 360-65 Diamonds, California, 381 Diaphorite, 28 Dietrich, R. V., see Rock Chips Dolomite:...see Media Reviews Vivianite, Morococala Area, Oruro, Bolivia, R. B. Cook, 112-14 Vonsenite, 369 Wallace
Report (issue)
bournonite, zinkenite, guettardite, jordanite, diaphorite, sphalerite, galena, pyrite, chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite...Glendinning, Eskdale, Dumfries. In Bolivia, at the San José mine, Oruro. From Herminia, in the Julcani district
Catalog/List
5/8 X l $28.50 ANDORITE - !tos Mine, Dept. of Oruro, Bolivia - Dana locale - See the Min. Record, May-June...infonnation on the mining activities in the Dept. of Oruro and minerals found there. The occurrence of Andoritc...ARGYRODITE, PYRARGYRITE - Colquechaca, La Paz, Bolivia - Dana locale for both minerals - ror background...ARGYRODITE, PYRARGYRITE - Colquechaca, La Paz, Bolivia - Continued 1ocal1cy, the Pyrargyrite xls. are...1/2" thick. $18.50 A DIAPHORITE, QUARTZ - near Morey, Nye County, Nevada - Diaphorite, Pb2A93Sb3S0,is a
Book (edition)
Carrollite Cosalite yes Cubanite Shandite yes Diaphorite Isocubanite yes Bravoite Eucairite Mackinawite...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);
Journal (issue)
ificad a m in e, C e rro R ico d e P o to si, Bolivia. R esearch C h a rita b le T ru s t sp e c im e... famous mineral localities: Cerro ;8.ico de £ofosi Bolivia ^ --------------------- Wendell E. Wilson 4631...85750 Alfredo Petrov Casilla 1728 Cochabamba, Bolivia Cerro Rico ( “Rich M ou n tain ”) de Potosi is...(1519-1521) and Pizarro conquered Peru and what is now Bolivia (1531-1535). Tons of silver began to pour from...a§e of Cerro Rico has become a national icon in Bolivia, even appearing on coins such as the gold 8-escudo
Catalog/List
surface .•• $20 . 00 (L) 81B25 WURTZITE, Llallagua, Bolivia. (a) very large and sharp individual wurtzite crystals...81B79 ANDORITE, PbAgSb s6 , San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia. (a) huge(!) 3 cm partial 3 double terminated...1 cm) ••• $3.50 (Fersman Museum coll.) 81B97 DIAPHORITE, Pb Ag sb 1 s 8 , Pribram, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia...Czechoslovakia. (a) choice double2 3 terminated diaphorite crystal (4 x 4 m) lying on edge. Multiple termination...••• $50.00 81B137 AUGELITE, San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia. (a) very nice thumbnail specimen (2.3 x 2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(WahlTungsten oxide, hydrous, from strom). 551 Oruro, Bolivia. (Kerr, Young). Spencer, L. J. Accepta:rce...RoeblingMedal. .. 163 Ultrabasite id'entical with diaphorite. (Palache). Spessartite in pegmatite at Mt. Antero
Book (edition)
Mineral Seligmannite Bournonite Freieslebenite Diaphorite Owyheeite Dufrenoysite Falkmanite Boulangerite...(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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
wet-chemical analyses of aramayoite from Chocaya, Bolivia, one of which exhibits As and Bi contents of 0...stannite, and kesterite are less frequent. Andorite, diaphorite, robinsonite, galena, chalcopyrite, sphalerite...surrounded (replaced) by a myrmekitic intergrowth of diaphorite (di) and galena-matildite s.s. (ga-ma) (lower...specimen (BM 1926,292) from the Animas mine in Bolivia, proved to be very weakly bireflectant and anisotropic...from Portugalete, Bolivia (BM 1936,1160) and the Armonia mine, El Quevar, Salta Province, northwest Argentinia
Report (issue)
92, ¢ = 828 kX,8 = 124° on crystals from Porco, Bolivia 1 23.8 ih 1 24.35 il. 3 26.65 A $ Dilek...1620 Bolivia (ROM, M19349) of dimensions 89, 434, 1934) Cell Krist., Jose a 5.47, = Oruro, mine...mine, ; Oruro, Bolivia Pattern of zincian stannite (1637) is perceptibly different, requiring modified...by M. A. Peacock on material from Montserrat, Bolivia, as com- c = or hkil 14.31 sphalerite (3C)...similar patterns given by materials from Montserrat, Bolivia (ROM, M16390), and Pribram, Bohemia (ROM, M7406)
Book
Republic. Masses weighing several kg found in Bolivia (Tasna, Velaque) and Australia (Kingsgate, New...Crystals were also found in several localities in Bolivia (Atoche, Colquechaca, Potosi). Crystal measuring...measuring 60 mm (24 in) across is reported from Porco. Bolivia. Stromeyerite AgCuS ORTHORHOMBIC • • • Jalpaite...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
Catalog/List
Porphyl)·. Pure grey metallic mass San Jose Mine. Oruro, Bolivia 6x6mm £3 23 ANHYDRITE Rich white to faintly...Gnronne, Var. Frnncc I x I £ 1 .20 Poopo, Oruro, Bolivia I x ½ £3 I x ½ £4 lx2 £2. 50 l x2 £2.5 0...5 I x I . 5 £20 Rio Quilacc. Santa Cruz Depl Bolivia Kcwecnaw peninsula Michigan I x 1/, £2 Ix I £4...Magnification needed for the smaller ones. Ayama Bolivia Several (about I 0) I 10 2 mm alluvial flakes in...WOLFRAl\1 pure mass of small chips and crumbs in Bolivia Ix Ix I inch clear box. WOLFRAI\I Black cleavages
Book
C. Rouse) 5:280-287 BOLIVIA The mineralogy of the department of Oruro, Bolivia (by R. B. Cook, Jr.)...creedite at Colquiri, Inquisivi province, department of La Paz, Bolivia (by R. B. Cook, Jr.) 6:278-281...from Llallagua, Bolivia (by A. R. Kampf) 13:235-239 The El Drag6n mine, Potosf, Bolivia (by G. Grundmann...creedite at Colquiri, Inquisivi province, depanment of La Paz, Bolivia (by R. B. Cook, Jr.) 6:278-281...16:443-458 The mineralogy of the department of Oruro, Bolivia 6:125-137 M01phologyand occurrence of Bolivian
Book
Republic. Masses weighing several kg found in Bolivia (Tasna, Velaque) and Australia (Kingsgate, New...Crystals were also found in several localities in Bolivia (Atoche, Colquechaca, Potosi). Crystal measuring...measuring 60 mm (24 in) across is reported from Porco, Bolivia. Stromeyerite A gCuS ORTHORHOMBIC ••• Jalpaite...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
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...Andacollo, near Coquimbo. In Hill, New South Wales. Bolivia there is a noted occurrence at Corococo, southwest...after cuprite; also after aragonite (Corocoro, Bolivia), azurite (Grant County, New Mexico), calcite,...a tributary of the Tura. The region is in the province of Perm, east of the crest of the Urals. This
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
557-561. Crucr, F. M. (1948), Tin-silver veins of Oruro, Bolivia. Pafi 2: Econ. GeoI.,43, 43t-47O' D'Acur.a...sulphosalts: baumhauerite, meneghinite, jordanite, diaphorite, freieslebenite:,422. M i.nerol., 23, 821-836
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
characteristic geochemistry, occur in each ore province: Ag-Sb (siderite + Ag-tetrahedrite + Sb sulfosalts...freibergite, bournonite, jamesonite, owyheeite, diaphorite, pyrargyrite Mangazeya, Prognoz, Ozernoye (Russia);...galena. Galena was overgrowhn by bournonite, diaphorite, and fizelyite. Ag sulfosalts formed somewhat...98.82 HA 0.01 0.06 0.00 22.27 26.73 - Diaphorite 0.08 30.41 0.14 0.14 0.25 18.86 98.95 ...volcanic-related Ag deposits, as at Potosi and Oruro. 3. Geochemical features of Ag mineralization are
 
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