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Bolivia
 
  • Cochabamba
    • Ayopaya Province
      • Cocapata district
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guia a los Yacimientos Metaliferos de Bolivia. (Minera San Cristobal S.A. & Empresa Minera Unificada S.A., La Paz
      • Cuti
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
Collections of Alfredo Petrov and Dr. Jaroslav Hyrsl.
      • Morochata
Alfredo Petrov and Jaroslav Hyrsl collections
Alfredo Petrov and Juan-Carlos Avaroa specimens
  • La Paz
    • Aroma Province
Econ Geol (1991) 86:418
[var. Electrum] USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 255.
    • Franz Tamayo Province
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
    • Guanay
www.mineralmundi.com
    • Inquisivi Province
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guia a los Yacimientos Metaliferos de Bolivia. (Minera San Cristobal S.A. & Empresa Minera Unificada S.A., La Paz
Salomon Rivas and Federico Ahlfeld (1998) Los Minerales de Bolivia y sus Parajes. (Santa Cruz)
    • Larecaja Province
www.mineralmundi.com
      • Sorata
Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Notes From the Editors - Old Yuma mine. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (6) 426-501
Ahlfeld, F. and Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. Ministerio de Minas y Petróleo, La Paz, Boletín No. 5 (Especial), p 52 and 71.
      • Tipuani
Ahlfeld & Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
Salomon Rivas & Federico Ahlfeld (1998) Los Minerales de Bolivia y sus Parajes. (Santa Cruz)
Salomon Rivas & Federico Ahlfeld (1998) Los Minerales de Bolivia y sus Parajes. (Santa Cruz)
Ahlfeld & Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
    • Loayza Province
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guia a los Yacimientos Metaliferos de Bolivia. (Minera San Cristobal S.A. & Empresa Minera Unificada S.A., La Paz
      • El Asiento de Araca
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
    • Los Andes Province
Ahlfeld, F. and Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. Boletín No. 5 (especial), Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz.
    • Pacajes Province
      • Cerro San Gerónimo
Arce Burgoa, O. (2007) Guía a los Yacimientos Metalíferos de Bolivia. (Minera San Cristobal, S.A.)
      • Charaña
        • Cerro Tiquerani
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guia a los Yacimientos Metaliferos de Bolivia. (Minera San Cristobal S.A. & Empresa Minera Unificada S.A., La Paz)
    • Pedro Domingo Murillo Province
      • La Paz City
Forbes, D. (1865). XVIII. Researches on the mineralogy of South America. The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science, 30(201), 139-144.
Lorin Fassbender, Marc, Hannington, Mark, Thomas Baxter, Alan, Diekrup, David, Stewart, Margaret, Alexander Brandl, Philipp (2024) Geochemical Signatures of Mafic Volcanic Rocks in Modern Oceanic Settings and Implications for Archean Mafic Magmatism. Economic Geology, 119 (2) 445-470 doi:10.5382/econgeo.5044
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
www.mineralmundi.com
www.mineralmundi.com
www.mineralmundi.com
  • Oruro
    • Cercado Province
Federico Ahlfeld y Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
Ahlfeld, Federico (1955): Las Especies Minerales de Bolivia
      • La Joya mining district
        • Cerro Chuquina
Thompson, J.F.H., Sillitoe, R.H., Baker, T., Lang, J.R., and Mortensen, J.K. (1999): Mineralium Deposita 34, 323-334.
Econ Geol (1993) 88:701-708
USGS Bulletin # 1975, p.131-136, 246.
        • Cerro La Joya
Econ Geol (1993) 88:701-708
Ahlfeld, F. (1955): Las Especies Minerales de Bolivia
        • Cerro Llallagua
Econ Geol (1993) 88:701-708
USGS Bulletin # 1975, p.131-136, 246.
      • Oruro
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guia a los Yacimientos Metaliferos de Bolivia. (Minera San Cristobal S.A. & Empresa Minera Unificada S.A., La Paz
    • Eduardo Abaroa Province
      • Challapata Municipality
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guia a los Yacimientos Metaliferos de Bolivia. (Minera San Cristobal S.A. & Empresa Minera Unificada S.A., La Paz)
    • Pantaleón Dalence Province
      • Santa Fé mining district
Dill, H.G. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 359-378.
Econ Geol (1997) 92:623-632
    • Poopó Province
      • Poopó
        • Coriviri mining district
Federico Ahlfeld y Jorge Muñoz Reyes (1955) Las Especies Minerales de Bolivia. (Banco Minero de Bolivia)
  • Potosí
    • Alonso de Ibáñez Province
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
    • Antonio Quijarro Province
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guia a los Yacimientos Metaliferos de Bolivia, pp 101-102 (Minera San Cristobal S.A. & Empresa Minera Unificada S.A., La Paz)
Shimada, Nobutaka, Kusachi, Isao, Sugaki, Asahiko (1985) Cookeite from antimony veins of the Caracota mine, Bolivia. Mineralogical Journal, 12 (5) 218-224 doi:10.2465/minerj.12.218
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
      • Porco Municipality
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guia a los Yacimientos Metaliferos de Bolivia. (Minera San Cristobal S.A. & Empresa Minera Unificada S.A., La Paz)
Dill, H.G. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 359-378.
Econ Geol (1997) 92:623-632
Dill, H. G., Weiser, T., Bernhardt, I. R., & Kilibarda, C. R. (1995). The composite gold-antimony vein deposit at Kharma (Bolivia). Economic Geology, 90(1), 51-66.
Grundmann, Günter, Förster, Hans-Jürgen (2017) Origin of the El Dragón Selenium Mineralization, Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia. Minerals, 7 (5) 68 doi:10.3390/min7050068
Schnorrer-Köhler, Günther, Grundmann, Günter, Lehrberger, Gerhard (1990) The El Dragón Mine, Potosí, Bolivia. The Mineralogical Record, 21 (2) 133-146
doi:10.3390/min7050068
      • Tomave Municipality
        • Tolapampa
Federico Ahlfeld y Jorge Muñoz Reyes (1955) Las Especies Minerales de Bolivia. (Banco Minero de Bolivia)
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
    • Chayanta Province
      • Colquechaca Municipality
        • Colquechaca
          • Pakajake Canyon
Dr Günter Grundmann specimen, checked by microprobe and ore microscopy.
    • Nor Chichas Province
      • Cerro Tazna
        • Tasna Rosario
Salomon Rivas y Federico Ahlfeld (1998) Los Minerales de Bolivia y sus Parajes. (Santa Cruz)
      • Toropalca district
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
    • Rafael Bustillo Province
      • Amayapampa gold belt
Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Notes From the Editors - Old Yuma mine. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (6) 426-501
Ahlfeld, F. and Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. Bulletin No. 5. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz, 388pp.)
Ahlfeld, F. and Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. Bulletin No. 5. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz, 388pp.)
Ahlfeld, F. and Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. Bulletin No. 5. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz, 388pp.)
    • Sud Chichas Province
      • Atocha Municipality
        • Cerro Chorolque
Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Notes From the Editors - Old Yuma mine. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (6) 426-501
        • San Vicente mining district
[var. Electrum] Geology and Mineral Resources of the Altiplano and Cordillera Occidental, Bolivia (USGS Bulletin no. 1975)
Ahlfeld, F. and Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. Boletín No. 5 (especial), Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz.
      • Cobija-Chilco mining district
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
    • Tomás Frías Province
      • Tinguipaya Municipality
www.mineralmundi.com
      • Yocalla Municipality
        • Cerro Tarqui
GEOBOL, Boletín #11, June 1968.
Chile
 
  • Arica y Parinacota
    • Parinacota Province
      • Ticnamar area
C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
Cecioni, A., Cornejo, C., Ruz, L. (2000) Choquelimpie, un yacimiento epitermal. Actas n. 1 del Congreso Geológico Chileno, 181-183.
Gröpper, H., Calvo, M., Crespo, H., Bisso, C.R., Cuadra, W.A., Dunkerley, P.M., Aguirre, E. (1991). The epithermal gold-silver deposit of Choquelimpie, northern Chile. Economic Geology, 86(6), 1206-1221.
  • Tarapacá
    • Iquique Province
Maskaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., Camus, F. (2007) Metallic Ore Deposits. In The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society. p.179-200.
      • Salar Grande
C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile
    • Tamarugal Province
      • Pica
        • Collahuasi mining district
(2003)
Peru
 
  • Apurímac
    • Cotabambas Province
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
  • Arequipa
    • Caravelí Province
      • Atico District
Yáñez, J., & Alfonso, P. (2014, May). Mineralogy of the Chaparra IOCG deposit, southern Peru. In EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts (Vol. 16).
      • Huanu-Huanu District
Huamani, R. (2020) Ore Mineralogy, Trace Element Geochemistry and Geochronological Constraints at the Mollehuaca and San Juan de Chorunga Au-Ag Vein Deposits in the Nazca-Ocoña Metallogenic Belt, Arequipa, Peru. Minerals 10, 1112.
Crespo, J.
Holley, E.
Pfaff, K.
Guillen, M.
    • Castilla Province
      • Orcopampa District
[var. Electrum] Gibson, P. C. (1992). The calera vein system, Orcopampa District, Southern Peru: association of tectonism, magmatism and hydrothermal activity in the formation of a bonanza Ag-Au deposit (Doctoral dissertation, University of Nevada, Reno).
[var. Electrum] CHAUVET, Alain. (2019) "Structural Control of Ore Deposits: The Role of Pre-Existing Structures on the Formation of Mineralised Vein Systems" Minerals 9, no. 1: 56. https://doi.org/10.3390/min9010056
[var. Electrum] André-Mayer, A. S., Leroy, J., Bailly, L., Chauvet, A., Marcoux, E., Grancea, L., ... & Rosas, J. (2002). Boiling and vertical mineralization zoning: a case study from the Apacheta low-sulfidation epithermal gold-silver deposit, southern Peru. Mineralium Deposita, 37(5), 452-464.
[var. Electrum] Chauvet, A., Bailly, L., André, A.-S., Monié, P., Cassard, D., Tajada, F.L., Vargas, J.R., and Tuduri, J. (2006): Mineralium Deposita 41, 387-410.
Greffié, C., Bailly, L., & Milési, J. P. (2002). Supergene alteration of primary ore assemblages from low-sulfidation Au-Ag epithermal deposits at Pongkor, Indonesia, and Nazareno, Peru. Economic Geology, 97(3), 561-571.
[var. Electrum] Chauvet, A., Bailly, L., André, A.-S., Monié, P., Cassard, D., Tajada, F.L., Vargas, J.R., and Tuduri, J. (2006): Mineralium Deposita 41, 387-410.
    • Caylloma Province
www.sec.gov (n.d.) https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1341335/000127956919000739/tv517002_ex99-1.htm
    • Condesuyos Province
      • Rio Grande district
Huamani, R. (2020) Ore Mineralogy, Trace Element Geochemistry and Geochronological Constraints at the Mollehuaca and San Juan de Chorunga Au-Ag Vein Deposits in the Nazca-Ocoña Metallogenic Belt, Arequipa, Peru. Minerals 10, 1112.
Crespo, J.
Holley, E.
Pfaff, K.
Guillen, M.
Alfonso, Pura, Elsa Ccolqque, Maite Garcia-Valles, Arnau Martínez, Maria Teresa Yubero, Hernan Anticoi, and Nor Sidki-Rius. (2023) "Mineralogy and Mineral Chemistry of the Au-Ag-Te-(Bi-Se) San Luis Alta Deposit, Mid-South Peru" Minerals 13, no. 4: 568. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13040568
  • Ayacucho
    • Parinacochas Province
[var. Electrum] Gamarra-Urrunaga, J. E., Castroviejo, R., & Domínguez, J. (2014). Factor Analysis for Metal Grade Exploration at Pallancata Vein in Peru. In Mathematics of Planet Earth (pp. 709-712). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.
Gamarra-Urrunaga, J., Castroviejo, R., Bernhardt, H.J.: (2013)) Preliminary Mineralogy and Ore Petrology of the Intermediate-Sulfidation Pallancata Deposit, Ayacucho, Peru. Canadian Mineralogist, 51, 67-91 DOI 10.3749/canmin.51.1.67.
  • Cuzco
    • Espinar Province
      • Ahuancata
[var. Electrum] Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
[var. Electrum] Chauvet, A., Bailly, L., André, A.-S., Monié, P., Cassard, D., Tajada, F.L., Vargas, J.R., and Tuduri, J. (2006): Internal vein texture and vein evolution of the epithermal Shila-Paula district, southern Peru. Mineralium Deposita 41, 387-410.
  • Moquegua
    • General Sánchez Cerro Province
      • La Capilla District
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
    • Mariscal Nieto Province
      • Tala
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
  • Puno
    • Carabaya Province
Aguirre Cernades, H. C. (2017). Caracterización y exploración geológica del Proyecto Crucero-Puno. Universidad Nacional del Altiplano – Puno
    • San Antonio de Putina Province
      • Ananea district
        • La Rinconada
de.wikipedia.org (n.d.) http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Rinconada_%28Peru%29
 
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