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Rhodochrosite from
Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Rhodochrosite
Formula:MnCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrite15 photos of Rhodochrosite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Quartz4 photos of Rhodochrosite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series3 photos of Rhodochrosite associated with Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series at this locality.
Sphalerite3 photos of Rhodochrosite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Tetrahedrite Subgroup1 photo of Rhodochrosite associated with Tetrahedrite Subgroup at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rhodochrosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru
Photo GalleryView Gallery (10 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:59545
Long-form Identifier:1:3:59545:6
GUID (UUID V4):f928d91b-b3d2-44a5-9fd4-b835f1094d6c
Nearest other occurrences of Rhodochrosite
49.8km (31.0 miles) Huayllapon Mine, Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Pallasca Province, Ancash, Peru
54.1km (33.6 miles) Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Pallasca Province, Ancash, Peru
References
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Report (issue)
but fairly familiar finds—boleite from the Amelia mine, Baja California, Mexico; zunyite from Quartzsite...==== Sapphirine, 3 cm, from Androy, Toliary Province, Madagascar. The Arkenstone specimen and photo...cm, from the Nuestra Señora del Carmen mines area, La Celia, Jumilla, Murcia, Spain. Fabre Minerals specimen...locality: the La Florida mining area, Herrería-Valdáliga-Rionansa, Santander Province (region of 4 ...====== Cantabria). The small Pb-Zn mines of the La Florida group have been inactive since 1978, but
Journal (issue)
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...Avda. Rey Gustavo Adolfo 250-J Estacion Central Santiago, Chile jZonfenls * * . I n t r o d u c t i............................... 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
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THE GEOLOGY AND ORE THE QUIRUVILCA RICHARD DEPOSITS DISTRICT, OF PERU W. LEWIS, JR. CONTENTS PAGE.................... Geologicfeatures of the Quiruvilca mine ............................. 48 48 49 Rock............................................ Quiruvilca mine .............................................The Quiruvilca copper-lead-zincdistrict is in the Department of La Libertad in north-central Peru. The...only large mine in this area is the Quiruvilca mine, owned and operatedby the Northern Peru Mining and
Catalog/List
1/18/21 11:02 AM Quartz and Hematite Jinlong Iron Mine, Longchuan, Guangdong, China 7.5 cm tall x 11 cm...AM Malachite on Quartz with Shattuckite Omaue Mine, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia 7.6 cm tall... Aquamarine with Schorl and Quartz Shengus, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan 7.6 cm tall x 15.2...1/18/21 11:02 AM Scheelite on Muscovite Pingwu Beryl Mine, Mt. Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Mianyang, Sichuan,...example, mined 25 years ago from the Pingwu Beryl Mine, is one of the most remarkable of the species. Scheelite
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National University] at 06:43 31 December 2014 mine in Colorado, and they found virtually the entire...lustrous group of tetrahedrite crystals from Casapalca, Peru. Jewel Tunnel Imports specimen when photographed...tetrahedrite and pyrite specimen from the Anchor mine, Park City, Utah. The specimen was in the stock...the Sweet Home mine, near Alma, Park County, Colorado, where it occurs with rhodochrosite, fluorite, chalcopyrite...Colorado localities include the Silverton-Eureka district, San Juan County, where tetrahedrite is often
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EconomicGeology Vol. 82, 1987, pp. 1431-1452 Quiruvilca,Peru' Mineral ZoningandTiming of Wall-RockAlteration...Suite202, Lakewood,Colorado80226 Abstract Quiruvilca district Cu-Pb-Zn-Agveins have producedover 8 million...stratovolcanocomplex. The district has four broadly concentricmineralogiczones from district center to edgeswhich...andstibnite.All veins,regardlessof zonal positionin the district, share the samefour grossparageneticstages:pyrite...alterationhalosenclosingveinsincreasewith depth and toward the district center. Correlationbetweenparageneticstagesof
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.............. ..Erosion Stu.dies in the Lake District Dr. Stephen Moreton 21 ........................interests Colin had a considerable knowledge of old mine buildings and was always keen to share his enthusiasm...mining for green fluorite specimens in the Rogerley mine and author/co-author of the two excellent articles...John Pearce Fluorite (40mm crystal group). Hilton Mine, Scorda/e, Cumbria. Specimen & Photo: John Hall...to be the variety manganoancalcite. Although rhodochrosite has been found at Merehead in the past, from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1629-1644 Metal Ratiosof the Quiruvilca Mining District, Northern Peru PAULJ. BARTOS ASARCOInc., Roc...generate too muchnoiseto discernsignificantpatterns. District-scale metalratiosof basemetallodedepositsshowconsiderable...Thisstudydealswiththe southern partof theQuiruvilcabasemetallode district(Coco-LuzAngelica area),whichis locatedapproximately...locatedapproximately 80 km eastof Trujillo in north-central Peru (Fig. 1). Detailsof the districtandregionalgeologyare...brief outline will be presented here.Theword"Quiruvilca" means "sacredtooth" in Quechua,the linguafrancaof
Catalog/List
3¼x3½x1½11 $ 35. 00. for REFERENCE 3. ALTAITE Hilltop mine, Organ Mountains, New Mexico Select silvery metallic...intergrowths. l-3/4x3x3/4 11 $ 25.00. 6. APATITE Minas de Panasquiera, Portugal Superb small single glassy...crystals covering l¾x2x3/4 10. BARlTE Quiruvilca, Libetad, Peru Superb lustrous intergrown tabular pale...1½x2x1 11 $ 40.00. 13. BERYL-EMERALD Crabtree mine, North Carolina Rich bright green 3x10 mm crystal...l¾xl-3/4 11 $ 60.00. BOURNON ITE LaOroya ,Jun in Province, Peru Superb single slightly elongated gray metallic
Report (issue)
pyrite, stibnite, zinkenite, siderite, quartz, rhodochrosite, dolomite, barite. Distribution: Numerous localities...crystals from the Herodsfoot mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. At the Mogul mine, Silvermines, Co. Tipperary,... Ireland. From the Georg mine, near Horhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, and at Clausthal, Neudorf, and...(Nagyág), Romania. In France, from Pontgibaud, Puy-de-Dôme; large crystals at St. Laurent Le Minier, Gard;...Vı́boras mine, Machacamarca, Potosı́. At the Quiruvilca mine, La Libertad, and from Pachapaque. Peru. At Park
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
January 2015 Bournonite Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China T here are certain mineral...perfection of flashy minerals such as wulfenite, rhodochrosite, and azurite coupled with their localities can...the most prolific being the Yaogangxian mine, Hunan Province. (Additional locality information and photographs...from such disparate localities as the Black Hawk mine, Blue Hill, Maine; New York City, New York; an unspecified...Pennsylvania; the Cofer deposit in the Mineral district of Louisa County, Virginia, where it occurs with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rises to 6,272 meters (20,577 feet), Huascaran in Peru is 6,768 meters (22,205 feet), Tocorpuri on the...mining and smelting oxidized copper ores in central Peru about 1500 B.C. By the time the Spanish conquered...Uchucchacua, Peru; emeralds from Muzo, Colombia; pink fluorite and huge pyrites from Huanzala, Peru; 25-cm...Bolivia; and fantastic pyrargyrites from Hauncavelica, Peru. The combination of awe-inspiring topography, mining...in location and age. In the highlands of central Peru, the deposits have veins rich in lead and silver;
Catalog/List
Design District Showroom 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Heritage Auctions Design District Showroom...extremely ine, specimens from the Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine of Tiger, Arizona: now a vanished place alive only...potential mineral buying area, or go into another mine. He travelled to areas that had seen few Americans...early 1980s Rock began to concentrate on Brazil and Peru with occasional trips to Uruguay, Chile, and Colombia...Atacama Desert to collect Underground Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Russia, 1993. "RPG," Artigas, Uruguay
Journal (issue)
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...collectors today have a certain amount of accessioning and de-accessioning going on as a routine part of their...consult the nearest 16-year-old. Arizona Dealers De Natura Douglass Minerals Les & Paula Presmyk P...recovered from the dumps of this small mine. Local collectors reworked the mine dumps many times in search of
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stock certificates for mines in the Cripple Creek District, Colorado, in 1898 and 1901. Sponsorship: This...Colorado contains none of the Basin and Range Province that provides a geological environment conducive...collector species like amazonite, smoky quartz, rhodochrosite, fl uorite, gold and silver minerals are found...localities like the Sweet Horne mine, Breckenridge, Mount Antero, the Sunnyside mine, Creede, Cripple Creek,... Farne Museum in Leadville, the Cripple Creek District Museum, and the Western Museum of Mining and Industry
Catalog/List
5x2x5/8", £8.75 A/4. ADAMITE. Kameriza Central Mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece. A sparkling lime-green...5x2x1", £10.00 6. ANDRADITE GARNET. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devonshire. A vitreous brownishgreen...25x5/8", £15.00 12. ANDRADITE/URALITE. Cornwall Iron Mine, Lebanon Co, Colorado, U.S.A. Lustrous coffee­ brown...Bindheimite. 2.5x2x1.25", £5.75 18. ANTIMONITE. Hunan Province, China. A terminated, matrix-free, elongated silvery-grey...APATITE (Var: Francolite) - Holmbush Form. Holmbush Mine, Nr. Callington, East Cornwall. Vuggy Quartz/Chloritic
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overseas customers and ~~3t2ge ':e:- ,....57J. j La r = s~~e t· e right to ",ake slight s bstitu1;ions...~ :Jll~l grcu.S on it's fa ces. 2~x2xt-", £9.00 la~ge "~~~ . LTl-' nUS ITE . Il octF1 , pecrL3Y . =:-'1... 27 x1tx1t" , £2.25p c' AT':C;C'-'IT E. ' Ii a la Farol a , Copiapo , Chile. Spec i men A: Bright green...unde r s i de of the s pec i me n. 41x2-h< 1" , £33.00 32 . NA TI VE COPPER. WOlverine Mine, Keweenaw...3i;-x2~x1t", £B.oo kl 33. CUPRITE. Copper Qu e en Mine , Bi s bee , Arizona , U.S. A. Deep reddish m3sses
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
that Keith wandered around the neighboring gold mine dumps and developed an interest in minerals. He... The specimen was found in 1967 in the Pioneira mine, Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Downloaded...multicolored tourmaline from the Barra de Salinas mine, Aracuai-Itinga district, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Although...from the Jonas mine in Brazil have sold for several hundred thousand dollars. A Jonas mine rubellite called...lion. This is in addition to the 43-inch-long Jonas mine rubellite called the " R o c k e t " (illustrated
Journal (issue)
443 by R. B. Cook , Jr. Hutchinsonite from Quiruvilca, Peru ............................................with dolomite and chalcopyrite, from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection...topography; Anonia 7.5-minute quadrangle (1972). Today the mine area is considerably more extensive than shown....as very colorful material from within the active mine. Much of the more massive iron oxide is found in...pyrites.” Prior to the development of the kyanite mine several shallow shafts and trenches traditionally
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
23:45 31 December 2014 Realgar Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen, Hunan Province, China T here has been a dramatic...rocks and has been identified as a product of coal-mine fires. Commonly associated minerals include orpiment...Paris, Oxford County, Maine, and the Palermo No. 1 mine, Groton County, New Hampshire. It occurred with...attractive groups of crystals from the Getchell mine, Humboldt County, where individual crystals to 12...specimens have also been recovered from the White Caps mine at Manhattan, Nye County. Here, realgar occurs in
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from the tin deposits of Elsmore, New England district of New South Wales. Rankin, John, Sharpe, James...8(1):3-8 Secondary copper minerals of the Crusader mine, north-west Queensland. Sharpe, James L. and Williams...suite of secondary minerals from the Nifty copper mine, Western Australia. Downes, P.J., Shields, P. and...7(1 ): 19-26 • Kasolite from the British Empire mine, Arkaroola, South Australia. Plimer, Ian R., Besley...8(2):7S-79 Mendozavilite from the Fitzgerald River district, Western Australia. Birch, William D., Pring,
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A SpecialIssueDevoted to the Mineral Depositsof Peru Preface ULRICH PETERSEN, Departmentof Earth and...CP.SA• E. VIDAL, PerubarS.A.,Juan de Arona 830 (Of 90I), Lima 27, Peru AND DONALD C. NOBLE MackaySchoolof...of pre-Inca and Inca wealth canbe seenin the Museo de Oro in Lima. After the readily availablepreciousmetalswere...Chanca, Raura, SanMateo, Huarochir•,Colquijirca,Cerro de Pasco,Morococha,Huancavelica,Julcani,Castrovirreyna...Cochasayhuas, Cotahuasi, Caylloma, Concepci6n,San Antonio de Esquilache, Condoroma, Lampa, Laycacota, Carabaya
Book (volume)
Claim, Teller Co., Colorado, 43 Apatite Golconda Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 13 Laghman, Nuristan, Afghanistan...Pakistan, 33 (with Schorl), 47 Jos, Nigeria, 15 Medina Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 36 Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais...(with Malachite) Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, 12 Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia, 16, 20...Claim, Wah Wah Mtns., Utah, 3 Bournonite Yaoganxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Hunan Prov., China, 31 Calcite (on...Cassiterite Xuebaoding Mine, Pingwu, Sichuan Prov., China, 26 Chalcocite Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Connecticut
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Teil IV• Rother Kopf/Vulkaneifel • Neue Funde in Peru 2010-2014 • Lava CapThundereggs von Deming, New...Showreport 12 Über die neuen Mineralienfunde in Peru 26 Einschlüsse in Quarz (4) 54 Die „vergessenen...Titelbi ld zeigt Pyrit-Kristalle van der Pucarrajo Mine in Peru . Höhe der Stufe 4 cm . Sammlung K. & M. Proctor...Das Buch kostet 78,Euro und ist bei www.bodeverlag. de/shop erhältlich. Ein weiteres Buch, das sich an alle...dem großen Finale im Convention Center die Creme de la Creme der internationalen Aussteller versammelt
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South Africa................................189 by A. de Grys, M. Kohler & L. Minnaar Garnet Hill, White Pine... L. Purcell A baumhauerite-like mineral from Quiruvilca, P e r u ......................................Harris Monazite and caldoancylite from the Foote mine, North Carolina by J. S. White & J. E. Nelen 203...(1 inch) on antlerite crystals from the Southwest mine, Bisbee, Arizona. For more information on this recent...malachite from Bisbee or Zaire or Siberia; banded rhodochrosite from Catamarca, Argentina; ruby in green zoisite
 
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