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Acanthite from
Hercules Mine, Ticapampa District, Recuay Province, Ancash, Peru


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hercules Mine, Ticapampa District, Recuay Province, Ancash, Peru
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:65154
Long-form Identifier:1:3:65154:9
GUID (UUID V4):ed7aaa5a-6e16-481b-80a0-19f3e8a89127
References
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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............................... 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............... Pasto Bueno district, Pallasca province, department of Ancash R a u r a -H u a n z a l a
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untarreplaced by various silver halides, ruby silvers, acanthite, and stephanite are known. Similarly, silver has...suggestionsfor this colunrn and c m be from Uchucchacua, Peru. Stuart Wilensky specimen, Jeff Scovil contacted... occurring together) from the Calumet and Hecla mine. Excepment in the oxide zones of a variety of metal...collected from surface exposures near the Copper Falls mine, associations and include those containing other...major Acton mine, York County, the Deer collections. One state that is draped in a silIsle mine, and the
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block I experienced recently when visiting a gold mine in virtually unmetamorphosed ground. A fault cuts..."common sense" observations described from the gold mine with the chert and the organic matter. Another potent...Alterations of Conglomeratic Uranium Ores, Pronto Mine, Ontario, Canada E.Wm. Heinrich (With 1 Figure)...Observations on Ore Rhythmites of the Trzebionka Mine, Upper Silesian-Cracow Region, Poland L. Fontbote...Alteration and Mineralization in the Tri-State District of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, U.S.A. R.D
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block I experienced recently when visiting a gold mine in virtually unmetamorphosed ground. A fault cuts..."common sense" observations described from the gold mine with the chert and the organic matter. Another potent...Alterations of Conglomeratic Uranium Ores, Pronto Mine, Ontario, Canada E.Wm. Heinrich (With 1 Figure)...Observations on Ore Rhythmites of the Trzebionka Mine, Upper Silesian-Cracow Region, Poland L. Fontbote...Alteration and Mineralization in the Tri-State District of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, U.S.A. R.D
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and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular, malachite, powellite... Arkansas mine, Seven Devils district: grossular. Blue Jacket claim, Seven Devils district, about 4 miles...and stilbite. Copper Bo~' mine, Seven Devils district: epidote. Helena mine (reportedly just northwest...northwest of the Peacock mine at the present site of a small open pit but also reported to be about 1 mile northwest...Landore, 4 miles northeast of Cuprum), Seven Devils district: L1NDGRENITE as subhedral crystals and coatings
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Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains by...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District and the Blackbird Mining District, and to Ben Sheppard for reviewing...reviewing the chapter on the Blackbird Mining District. Those who contributed photographs, or specimens...or a vein of massive pyrite and chalcopyrite in a mine, so references such as these were not included....for a particular mineral may be a certain mine, but that mine may now have a new name, or may now be a
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came from two localities Posey Mine (San Juan Co., Utah, USA) and Planet Mine (La Paz Co., Arizona, USA)...USA). That from Posey Mine is composed of 5-10 mm veins, composed of fibers perpendicular to the veins, in...(Shi Lu near Guangdong, Yangchun Co, Guangdong Province), France (Chessy near Lyon) and Utah (La Sal):...brown 4-5 mm crystals from Yellow Cat Mine (New Idria District, San Benito Co .. California, USA) wilh...than American. I saw numerous specimens labeled "acanthite crystals" or even "argentite crystals" from Guanajuato
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tetrahedrite crystals; from the Home Sweet Home mine near Alma, Colorado. Found in 1965, it is considered...variety known as k1111zire; from the Pala Chief mine, San Diego County, California. Found shortly after...the finest pieces ever recovered from the Tsumeb mine in Namibia; the \\"orldwide tourmaline collection...specimens of azurite from a major find at the Tsumeb mine in Namibia, Desautels and Sams bought the entire...conceivable combi­ nation, all f rom the famous Elmwood mine at Carthage, Tennessee. Tucked away in the crevices
Corporate Document (Series)
Adelaide mine, Dundas {Photo: A Wright] Rear cover: Bismuthinite on quartz and siderite, Princess mine {Photo:...Mount Bischoff {Photo: A. Tuma] Siderite, Renison mine {Photo:]. Leeming] While every care has been taken...Fossicking in Tasmania Mineral descriptions... ... Acanthite to Azurite Baileychlore to Bytownite Cairngorm...and mine locations, Dundas mineral field Geology and major deposits, Heazlewood mineral district ......silver mine are considered unconfirmed, as the authors and other recorded investigations of the mine have
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MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous
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and paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ......plus an interesting range o f rare species. The mine, first opened in 1903, continues to produce fine...Three mine is one of several mines located on the Little Three property in the Ramona district, San Diego...Diego County, California. This mine, strictly speaking, is developed in the Little Three main dike, one...material produced from the Mursinka-Alabashka District, Urals, and the Volyn pegmatites in the Ukraine
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Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...secondary cementation origin in association with acanthite, stephanite, proustite, pyrargyrite, copper and...come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds of silver wires, up...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine, Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from
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JANUARY–FEBRUARY 2024 Articles The Berbes Fluorite District, Asturias, Spain................................discharge, in New York City’s famous meatpacking district, becoming a production manager for Edmund Mayer...of Guerrero and is not known for a single, large mine but several small regional deposits. The cause...carefully mine and preserve them. None of these conditions are at all common! THE GUERRERO MINE The specimen...inspired this dissertation comes from the Guerrero mine in Mexico, hailed by many collectors as the definitive
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Mineralogical Record Inc. Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N....by R. S. W. Braithwaite Barite from the Niobec mine, Chicoutimi, Quebec .....................355 by...Kennedy and G. Gagnon Minerals of the Yates uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt ...Record, November — December, 1981 Bunker Hill the mine kellogg, shoshone county, idaho by Norman Radford...California 94560 he Bunker Hill mine in the famous Coeur D ’Alene district of Idaho has produced some of
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Cambrian Cambrian Cambrian Cambrian Current Current mine Pastproducer Pastproducer Pastproducer Pastproducer...Creek Current mine 26.1 Zn-Pb-Cutype Woodlawn CaptainsFlat Currawong Rosebery Hercules Que River Hellyer...RiverSouth mine Pastproducer Development Current mine Pastproducer Current Current Current mine mine mine...subeconomic occurrences are reportedin the Halls Creek province,WesternAustralia(Marston,1979). Within the Paleozoic...westernTasmania,host to Hellyer, Que River, Rosebery,Hercules,and the AUSTRALIAHVHMS DEPOSITS:FEATURE,STYLES
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Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...secondary cementation origin in association with acanthite, stephanite, proustite, pyrargyrite, copper and...come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds of silver wires, up...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...110 mm (47.6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets
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produced specimens from such places as the La Fé Mine in the state of Chiapas and Santa Rosalia in the...WIC ' ' (OSE INSET) Figure 3. The mineral province of Sierra Madre Occidental. (Modified from Berstein...Mexicali Show & Nensengdo Figure 4. The mineral province of Sonora. (Mod ors ified from Berstein, 1964...University of New York, Albany) Provinces / 5 The province of Sonora, located in the northwest corner of...4) is an extension of both the basin and range province, and the copper porphyry belt of the western United
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produced specimens from such places as the La Fe Mine in the state of Chiapas and Santa Rosalia in the...CALl[NTCS ... I MI ( Figure 3. The mineral province of Sierra Madre Occidental. (Modified from Berstein...University of New York, Albany) Figure 4. The mineral province of Sonora. (Modified from Berstein, 1964, back...Ttcolote • S 0 R A Sor • Provinces I 5 The province of Sonora, located in the northwest corner of...4) is an extension of both the basin and range province, and the copper porphyry belt of the western United
Report (issue)
mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...however, that occur in a particular part of a larger district or locality, are listed only under the area specified...Antelope District (Mineral Range). Beaver Lake District (Beaver Lake Mountains). Bradshaw District (Mineral...(Mineral Range). Fortuna District (Tushar Mountains). Gordon District (Tushar Mountains). Granite and North
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On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
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Cu-Ag-Fe-Zn-Sb-As sulfide associated with galena and acanthite. The major lines in its XRD pattern give a good...sulfide mineral associated with quartz from the Hercules mine, Santa Rosalia, Chihuahua, Mexico. Its XRD pattern...ASSOCIATED SECONDARY PHOSPHATES FROM THE PALERMO NO. 2 MINE, NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE. J. W Nizamoff, R....jahnsite-(CaMnFe) crystals from the Palermo No. 2 mine, North Groton, New Hampshire. (CaMnMg) occurs as...investigation 19. CHEVKINITE-(Ce) FROM CLOVE (WILKS) IRON MINE, MONROE, ORANGE'COUNTY, NEWYORK. M. Lupulescu and
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abundant borate and saline species. The Coast Ranges province, dominated by the Franciscan formation and associated...oxidation products. And from the Peninsular Ranges province have come the numerous pegmatitic and associated...composition between acidic and basic rocks. drift mine Adit(s) driven into gravel. euhedral Characterized...California in 1775-1778 in placers of the Potholes District of Imperial County, near the Colorado River about...Francisquito Canyon, in 183 5; and in the Piru District, Ventura County, in the early 1840s. Then in 1848
Report (issue)
Oliven i te, r.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection....A. Vavis The Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper MINERAL CATALOG...ustrations COLOR PLATES (follow,ng puge 242 I Acanthite -\gardite Aln1andine-Spessarttne Annabergi te...Hen1in1orphite Azurile Barite, N1eikJe Mine Barite, '\forthun1berland Mine Bante, Rosebud t1ine Barile v;ith...inclusions Bolt½'OOdite Calcite, Meikle Mine Calcite, Getchell Mine Callaghanite Cassiterite and Hema tile
Report (issue)
Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection.... Davis The Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper 91 References ...COLOR PLATES (following page 242) Gold, Mexican Mine Gold, Majuba Placer Pyromorphite after Galena with...Round Mountain Mine Quartz, Lovelock area Acanthite Grossular, Nightingale district Quartz epimorph...after Calcite Agardite Grossular, Buena Vista district Quartz (amethyst) and Calcite Almandine-Spessartine
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species. The Coast Desert provinces have Ranges province, dominated by the Franciscan formation and associated...oxidation products. And from the Peninsular Ranges province have come the numerous pegmatitic and associated...composition between acidic and basic rocks. drift mine Adit(s) driven into gravel. Characterized by the...in 1775-1778 in placers of the Potholes first District of Imperial Yuma, Diego County, County, near...Then in on the western 1835; and in the Piru District, Ventura County, in the early 1840s. 1848 the
 
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