 | | Book | | Gemstonesof Peru . TO ' ..J.O[_)(ON '\J./ITI1 KY Be-51 R~GAF-P5 f JaroslavHyrsl Gemstonesof...Gemstonesof Peru GRflnil © 2012 Text by Jaroslav Hyr~I © 2012 Photos by Jaroslav Hycll (166), Fidel Salinas...photo: Rhodochrosite crystals withfluorite from Uchucchacua, 5 cm high. Col/. and photo J Hyrsl. Turquoise...earings, Moche period, diameter 10cm. © MUSEO LARCO in Lima, No. 100849. Faceted scheelite from Turmalina, 8...turquoise pectoral, size 50 x 21 cm. © MUSEO LARCO in Lima, No. 100184. 3: Andean opa/ from Acarí, rough 9 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pohwatp@si.edu Alabandite Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province Lima Department, Peru T he Swedish chemist Carl...rhodochrosite from the Uchucchacua mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru; the largest individual...the fantastic find of alabandites from the Uchucchacua mine. In the United States the western states have...produced specimens of particular note, the Lucky Cuss mine, located near Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona...micromount enthusiast the Sunnyside mine, in the Silverton district of San Juan County, Colorado, has produced |  | Bussell, M. Andrew, Alpers, Charles N., Petersen, Ulrich, Shepherd, Thomas J., Bermudez, Carlos, Baxter, Alistair N. (1990) The Ag-Mn-Pb-Zn vein, replacement, and skarn deposits of Uchucchacua, Peru; studies of structure, mineralogy, metal zoning, Sr isotopes, and fluid inclusions. Economic Geology, 85 (7) 1348-1383 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.85.7.1348 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ag-Mn-Pb-ZnVein, Replacement,and SkarnDepositsof Uchucchacua,Peru: Studiesof Structure, Mineralogy, Metal Zoning...Buenaventura, S.A., Carlos Villaran 790, Santa Catalina, Lima 13, Perd AND ALISTAIR N. BAXTER Schoolof Earth...BiglandStreet,LondonE1 2NG, UnitedKingdom Abstract Uchucchacua is anAg-Mn-Pb-Znvein,replacement, andskarnmineraldistrictin...andskarnmineraldistrictin the central Andesof Peru. Host rocksare massiveJumashaFormationshelflimestonesof Turonianage...desduringlaterstageII. Main ganguemineralswere calcite,kutnohorite, rhodochrosite, andquartz.Ag, As,andSb |  | | Catalog/List | | good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens...plastic perky boxes: $3.00 each BROWN DOG-TOOTHED CALCITE: Chihuahua. Mexico: I Know, there's a lot of thla...GARNET CALCITE: Chihuahua, Mexico: OK, I know what you are thinking, what the heck la "Garnet Calcite"? My...what they really are is specimens of near total calcite twinning • The cofor Is clear to dark brown, and...fluorescent sections (orange) LARGE COMBINATION CALCITE: Chihuahua, Mexico: Another one I just couldn't |  | | 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............................... 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Wire Silver Kongsberg, Norway Wire Gold Ground Hog Mine, Gilman, Colorado S ince the dawn of civilization...gold, 11.7 cm tall, from the Ground Hog mine, Gillman district, Eagle County, Colorado. Harvard Mineralogical...of any metal but is Figure 5. Wire silver with calcite, 7 cm tall, from Kongsberg, Norway. Dave Bunk Minerals...significant that “silver only occurs where the [calcite-bearing] veins cut the fahlbands . . . the two...(fig. 5), along with crystalline silver, abundant calcite, and other gangue minerals including acanthite |  | | Report (issue) | | in very attractive specimens from Uchucchacua, Lima Department, Peru. However, I don’t think I have ever...collection of Simone Citon. A check of the 295 Uchucchacua rhodochrosite photos posted on Mindat shows nearly...you subscribed too late to receive one). The Uchucchacua mine was covered in the July-August 1997 issue... devoted entirely to the “Mines and Minerals of Peru” (available from the Back Issues section, vol. 28...flattened habit, from the Uchucchacua mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru. Simone Citon collection |  | Bindi, Luca, Biagioni, Cristian, Keutsch, Frank (2018) Oyonite, Ag3Mn2Pb4Sb7As4S24, a New Member of the Lillianite Homologous Series from the Uchucchacua Base-Metal Deposit, Oyon District, Peru. Minerals, 8 (5). 192pp. doi:10.3390/min8050192 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Homologous Series from the Uchucchacua Base-Metal Deposit, Oyon District, Peru Luca Bindi 1, * 1 2 3 *...discovered in the Uchucchacua base-metal deposit, Oyon district, Catajambo, Lima Department, Peru, as very rare...unnamed minerals of the system Pb-Ag-Sb-Mn-As-S, in calcite matrix. Its Vickers hardness (VHN100 ) is 137 kg/mm2...the Oyon district, Lima Department, Peru, the district where the type locality (Uchucchacua mine) is located...sulfosalt; copper; antimony; arsenic; Oyon district; Lima department; Peru 1. Introduction Oyonite has been found |  | | 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...have been spectacular silver specimens from Uchucchacua, Peru; emeralds from Muzo, Colombia; pink fluorite...fluorite and huge pyrites from Huanzala, Peru; 25-cm Volume 78, JanuaryFebruary 2003 13 Downloaded by [University...Bolivia; and fantastic pyrargyrites from Hauncavelica, Peru. The combination of awe-inspiring topography, mining |  | Bonazzi, P., Keutsch, F. N., Bindi, L. (2012) Manganoquadratite, AgMnAsS3, a new manganese-bearing sulfosalt from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Lima Department, Peru: Description and crystal structure. American Mineralogist, 97 (7) 1199-1205 doi:10.2138/am.2012.4004 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | manganese-bearing sulfosalt from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Lima Department, Peru: Description and crystal...from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Oyon district, Catajambo, Lima Department, Peru. It occurs...across, closely associated with alabandite, Mn-rich calcite, Mn-rich sphalerite, proustite, pyrite, pyrrhotite... X‑ray diffraction data, quadratite, Uchucchacua deposit, Peru Introduction For a long time, the only...samples from an Ag-Pb-Zn mine within the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit (Peru). Recently, two other Mn-bearing |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | soluAdditional information on the intricate from Uchucchacua. Dan Weinrich Minerals tion. Complete solid solution...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | Powder Pattern: Uchucchacua deposit, Oyon Province, Catajambo, Lima Department, Peru. 2.710 (100), 1...44 28.80 100.00 (1) Uchucchacua deposit, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru; average of 9 electron...hydrothermal deposit. Association: Alabandite, Mn-rich calcite, Mn-rich sphalerite, proustite, pyrite, pyrrhotite...From the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Oyon Province, Catajambo Region, Lima Department, Peru. Name:...manganese-bearing sulfosalt from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Lima Department, Peru: Description and crystal |  | Keutsch, Frank N., Topa, Dan, Fredrickson, Rie Takagi, Makovicky, Emil, Paar, Werner H. (2019) Agmantinite, Ag2MnSnS4, a new mineral with a wurtzite derivative structure from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Lima Department, Peru. Mineralogical Magazine, 83 (2) 233-238 doi:10.1180/mgm.2018.139 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | derivative structure from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Lima Department, Peru FRANK N. KEUTSCH1,*, DAN...from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Oyon district, Catajambo, Lima Department, Peru. It occurs...diffraction data, wurtzite, stannite, Uchucchacua deposit, Peru. Introduction There are numerous minerals...alabandite zone of the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Oyon district, Lima Department, Peru. The mineral was...found during a study of the mineralogy of the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit that focuses on a zone with |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | Powder Pattern: Uchucchacua deposit, Oyon district, Catajambo, Lima Department, Peru. 3.29 (100), 2.821...24.17 100.00 (1) Uchucchacua deposit, Oyon district, Catajambo, Lima Department, Peru; average of 5 electron...Pb-Ag-SbMn-As-S, calcite. Distribution: From the Nivel 890, Uchucchacua deposit, Oyon district, Catajambo, Lima Department...Department, Peru. Name: For the region that produced the first specimen, Oyon district, Peru. Type Material:...homologous series from the Uchucchacua base-metal deposit, Oyon District, Peru. Minerals, 8(5), 192. (2) |  | | Report (issue) | | Powder Pattern: Uchucchacua deposit, Oyon district, Catajambo, Lima Department, Peru. 3.11 (vs), 3.51...25.25 100.25 (1) Uchucchacua deposit, Oyon district, Catajambo, Lima Department, Peru; average electron...polymetallic hydrothermal mineral deposit. Association: Calcite, quartz, manganoquadratite, alabandite, proustite...Distribution: From the Uchucchacua deposit, Oyon district, Catajambo, Lima Department, Peru. Name: For its composition...derivative structure from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Lima Department, Peru. Mineral. Mag, 83, 233-238 |  | Bindi, L., Keutsch, F. N., Bonazzi, P. (2012) Menchettiite, AgPb2.40Mn1.60Sb3As2S12, a new sulfosalt belonging to the lillianite series from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Lima Department, Peru. American Mineralogist, 97 (2) 440-446 doi:10.2138/am.2012.3944 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | lillianite series from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Lima Department, Peru Luca Bindi,1 Frank N. Keutsch...from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Oyon district, Catajambo, Lima Department, Peru. It occurs...unnamed minerals of the system Pb-Ag-Sb-Mn-As-S, and calcite. Menchettiite is opaque with a metallic luster...diffraction data; ramdohrite; lillianite; Uchucchacua deposit, Peru Introduction The building principles...coming from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Oyon district, Lima Department, Peru. The mineral, ideally |  | | Report (issue) | | 24.65 100.00 (1) Uchucchacua deposit, Oyon district, Catajambo, Lima Department, Peru; average of 11 electron...menchettiite, calcite. Distribution: From the Socorro section, Uchucchacua deposit, Oyon district, Catajambo...Catajambo, Lima Department, Peru. Name: Honors Dr. Jaroslav Hyršl, Czech mineralogist and expert on Peruvian...Peruvian minerals and specifically species of the Uchucchacua deposit. Type Material: Natural History Museum...sartorite homologous series from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Peru. Eur. J. Mineral., 30(6), 1155-1162 |  | | Report (issue) | | 22.93 9.41 24.15 . 100.00 (1) Uchucchacua deposit, Catajambo, Peru; average of 12 electron microprobe...metamorphic mineral district. Association: Orpiment, tennantite/tetrahedrite, quartz, calcite. Distribution:...Level 890, Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Oyon district, Catajambo, Lima Department, Peru. Name: Honors...lillianite series from the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Lima Department, Peru. Amer. Mineral., 97, 440-446 |  | | 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...recovered from the dumps of this small mine. Local collectors reworked the mine dumps many times in search of...about 325 meters southwest of the Bishop manganese mine. The locality was early on referred to as a “copper...spatially distinct from the nearby Bishop manganese mine. The dumps do not contain significant manganese |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ARTICLE The Sweet Home rhodochrosite specimen mine, Alma District, Central Colorado: the porphyry molybdenum–fluorine...hodochrosite–fluorite in the Sweet Home Mine, Alma District, Colorado were originally mined for silver...For the last 13 years up until 2004, however, the mine has produced world-class rhodochrosite specimens...the nearby area; (4) a small pegmatite within the mine with an age (25.9±0.3 Ma) coincident with mineralization...quality rubyred rhodochrosite at the Sweet Home Mine is nearly pure manganese carbonate with minimal | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ARTICLE The Sweet Home rhodochrosite specimen mine, Alma District, Central Colorado: the porphyry molybdenum–fluorine...hodochrosite–fluorite in the Sweet Home Mine, Alma District, Colorado were originally mined for silver...For the last 13 years up until 2004, however, the mine has produced world-class rhodochrosite specimens...the nearby area; (4) a small pegmatite within the mine with an age (25.9±0.3 Ma) coincident with mineralization...quality rubyred rhodochrosite at the Sweet Home Mine is nearly pure manganese carbonate with minimal |  | | Report (issue) | | 5.6 cm, from the Lily mine near Pisco, Pisco Province, Ica Department, Peru. Trinity Minerals specimen;...clinoatacamite in the Lily mine, Pisco Province, Ica Department, Peru. In 1998 this copper mine began giving up...walls with drusy quartz and chrysocolla-stained calcite. At Munich, John Veevaert of Trinity Minerals was...and he landed the two superb miniatures of Lily mine clinoatacamite now offered on his site (trinityminerals...Zirconolite, 1.2 cm, from Kyauk Tha Mountain, Mogok district, Myanmar. Trinity Minerals specimen; John Veevaert |  | | Report (issue) | | 16.93 99.82 (1) Uchucchacua deposit, Oyon district, Cajatambo, Lima Department, Peru; average electron...Mn-bearing calcite. Distribution: From the Uchucchacua polymetallic deposit, Oyon district, Cajatambo...Cajatambo, Lima Department, Peru. Name: Honors Paul G. Spry (b. 1955), Professor of Economic Geology, Iowa State |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs JanuaryFebruary: Rhodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, Hotazel, South Africa. Martin Zinn specimens, Erica...Harold Van Pelt photo. March/April: Calcite, Guiyang, Hunan Province, China. Terry E. Huizing specimen...photo. May/June: Tourmaline on quartz, Cryo-Genie mine, San Diego County, California. Natural History Museum...EricaVan Pelt photo. July/August: Amethyst and calcite, Artigas, Uruguay. Rock Currier specimen, Jeff...Scovil photo. September/October:Gold, Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado. Natural History |
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