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Calaverite from
Pueblo Viejo Mine, Cotuí, Sánchez Ramírez Province, Dominican Republic


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calaverite
Formula:AuTe2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calaverite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pueblo Viejo Mine, Cotuí, Sánchez Ramírez Province, Dominican Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:870400
Long-form Identifier:1:3:870400:9
GUID (UUID V4):251c5111-d937-4ef1-8f31-abe1eb1a40b4
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
District, Dominican Republic: Looking Down for the Porphyry Cu-Mo Roots of the Pueblo Viejo-Type Mineralization...Ensanche Evaristo Morales, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Program, Department of Geosciences, Colorado...resources in the Cordillera Oriental of the Dominican Republic. At Doña Amanda, a dense stockwork of quartz-sulfide...Los Ranchos Formation host rocks and with the Pueblo Viejo deposit. New sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe...Cordillera Oriental of Hispaniola Island (Dominican Republic and Haiti) has revealed the existence of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(UTECO), Av. Universitaria s/n, Cotuí, Sánchez Ramírez 43000, Dominican Republic; albetbm3108@gmail.com GoldQuest...Palmas district, Cordillera Central of the Dominican Republic, has probable reserves of 840,000 oz gold...intra-oceanic island-arc; metallogenic evolution; Dominican Republic Minerals 2018, 8, 507; doi:10.3390/min8110507...Hispaniola, an island divided between the Dominican Republic and Haiti [1,2]. Arc-related rocks from the...the Cordillera Central of the Dominican Republic and its extension in the Massif du Nord in Haiti have
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COMMUNICATIONS PUEBLO VIEJO HIGH-SULFIDATION EPITHERMAL GOLD-SILVER DEPOSIT, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: A NEW MODEL...Domingo, Dominican Republic Abstract Field observations in the Pueblo Viejo district, Dominican Republic...volcanic dome complex, two proposed models for Pueblo Viejo, nor with the bimodal island-arc tholeiite suite...some of the unusual geologic features of the Pueblo Viejo orebodies when compared to other giant high-sulfidation...in orebody preservation. Recognition that the Pueblo Viejo deposit and its host lithocap are likely to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the lacustrine sediments of the Pueblo Viejo district (Dominican Republic)" The effect of Fe-C-S diagenesis...S.A., Apartado Postal 944, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (Received June 27, 1991; revised and accepted...the lacustrine sediments of the Pueblo Viejo district (Dominican Republic): The effect of Fe-C-S diagenesis...29-50. The Pueblo Viejo district, located in the Cordillera Central of the Dominican Republic, contains...occurs in pyritic, carbonaceous siltstones of the Pueblo Viejo Maar-Diatreme Member of the Cretaceous Los Ranchos
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COMMUNICATIONS Re-Os AGE OF THE PUEBLO VIEJO EPITHERMAL DEPOSIT, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Jason D. Kirk,1,† Joaquin... Abstract Re-Os analyses of pyrite from the Pueblo Viejo high-sulfidation epithermal deposit (both Monte...above regression. These results confirm that the Pueblo Viejo deposit is Early Cretaceous in age and coeval...formation of pyrophyllite at Pueblo Viejo remains unclear. Recognition that Pueblo Viejo is coeval with the Los...The age of the Pueblo Viejo high-sulfidation epithermal deposit in the Dominican Republic (Fig. 1) has
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chronology of the Pueblo Viejo epithermal gold–silver deposit, Dominican Republic: formation in an Early...Abstract The Pueblo Viejo deposit (production to 1996: 166 t Au, 760 t Ag) is located in the Dominican Republic.... Epithermal . Gold . U-Pb age . Pueblo Viejo . Dominican Republic A. G. Mueller (*) 12a Belgrave Street...Introduction The epithermal Pueblo Viejo gold–silver deposit, located in the Dominican Republic on the Caribbean...dispute is fuelled by the variable Ar–Ar ages of Pueblo Viejo alteration minerals, which range from 77.6±
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Russell Æ Karr McCurdy Trace-metal content of the Pueblo Viejo precious-metal deposits and their relation to...high-sulfidation epithermal deposits in the Pueblo Viejo district, Dominican Republic. Moore and Monte Negro are funnel-shaped...antimony at Broadlands was different from that at Pueblo Viejo, possibly because the elements were complexed...fluids. Comparison of trace-element abundances at Pueblo Viejo to other highsulfidation epithermal systems shows...sulfidation Æ Acidsulfate Æ Trace element Æ Gold Æ Pueblo Viejo Introduction Quantitative information on the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mined economicallyon a large scale.Orebodiesat Pueblo Viejo, includingMonte Negro, the focusof this study...The most prominent exceptionto this rule, the Pueblo Viejo district in the DominicanRepublic, has producedover...the sec- 1738 MONTENEGROAu-AgDEPOSIT, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1739 ondlargestorebodyat PuebloViejo, wasundertaken...identifythe geologicfactorsthatpermittedPueblo 1 and 2). Viejo to be an economicsuccess. Primarymagmaticmineralsin...f Caribbean 70 ø lO' 19'00' : + 19ø00' -- Viejo •<•<_-v v v vvvvv vvvvvv vv V QUATERNARY
Report (issue)
........................................... R15 Mine Waste Characteristics........................................................................ R17 Mine Closure...........................................one another at Dashuigou and Majiagou (Sichuan Province) in southwestern China, and the epithermal-like...Mother Lode Cripple Creek Bodie Hills Leadville Pueblo Viejo Jefferson Sapo Alegre Ortiz Mountains Ely Kalamazoo...Buckhornite AuPb2BiTe2S3 Montbrayite (Au,Sb)2Te3 Calaverite AuTe2 Museumite [Pb2(Pb,Sb)2S8][(Te,Au)2]
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
an epithermal-type deposit located in Catamarca province of NW Argentina. Six separate stages of mineralization...and Ni. These Te minerals include krennerite, calaverite, sylvanite, petzite, hessite, stützite, goldfieldite...northwestern edge of the Capillitas Range in Catamarca province of northwestern Argentina. It is an epithermal-type...Gold Tellurium Melonite Sylvanite Krennerite Calaverite Stützite Hessite Volynskite Tetradymite Petzite...m n tellurium, b v gold, + ´ krennerite, r e calaverite, j h sylvanite, . , petzite, d s hessite, c x
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Two types of ores are recognized in the Huanzala mine, Peru. Zinc and lead ore of adularia-sericite type...copper ores from the Teine mine, Hokkaido, Japan and the Chinkuashih mine, Taiwan are acid-sulfate type... The enargite and luzonite ores in the Hokuetsu mine, Japan are closely associated with native sulfur...Huanzala deposits are summarized as follows. The mine is situated in central Peru, about 250 km north...bornite, wurtzite, Huanzala mine, Teine mine, Chinkuaqshih mine, Hokuetsu mine. 147 148 H. IMAI RESOURCE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phyllosilicate-dominated alteration. Native Au (lacking Ag), calaverite, Te-rich tennantite-tetrahedrite (gold®eldite)...(Table 1). Rocks in the vicinity of the Peak Hill mine are strongly deformed with both planar and linear...bornite, ‹ tennantite, ‹ chalcocite, ‹ native Au, ‹ calaverite, ‹ covellite, ‹ chalcopyrite Kaolinite ‹ quartz...tennantite-tetrahedrite, covellite and chalcocite. Native Au, calaverite, and chalcopyrite generally occur as inclusions...than 0.1 wt.% Ag. Approximately twice as many calaverite grains as native Au grains were detected during
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lepanto (Philippines), Nansatsu (Japan), Pueblo-Viejo (Dominican Republic), Summitville (United States), Chelopech...Schematic geological map of the Kurama metallogenic province (modified after V.N. Levin, A.E. Tolkunov, et...part of the Kurama metallogenic province (Fig. 1). The Kurama province is localized within the Bel’tau–Kurama...in the western branch of this belt. The Kurama province comprises many deposits and occurrences of Au...reworking of the consolidated fold belt. The Kurama province is characterized by a combination of various fault-block
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION The “El Cobre” mine is the only active mine in Sierra Maestra at present. The deposit...Ushakov et al., 1986; Luna et al., 1989; 1992; Ramírez et al., 1994). In earlier regional studies, the...THE DEPOSIT During colonial times, galleries and mine shafts up to 300 m deep were excavated. From the...Ushakov et al., 1986; Luna et al., 1989, 1992; Ramírez et al., 1994). After this, during the 1990s another...at depth. VEIN MINERALIZATIONS IN THE “EL COBRE” MINE They consist of stockwork at surficial sectors and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Guizhou province (China); MA and INCL: N/D ICP-MS Ding et al. (2001) X – – SW Guizhou Province (China);...EMPA, SIMS Okrusch et al. (2007) X – – Wilhelmine mine, (Bavaria, Germany); MA: py, enarg, ten, cpy, EMPA...INCL: N/D Deditius et al. (2011) X – – Pueblo Viejo (Dominican Republic); MA: py, enar; INCL: EMPA, SIMS ...boulangerite, cas = cassiterite, cc = chalcocite, cal = calaverite, cob = cobaltite, clau = clausthalite, cv = covellite...endemic arsenosis areas in southwestern Guizhou Province, China. Applied Geochemistry, 16, 1353–1360. Duchesne
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arsenic, in the environment (e.g., weathering; acid mine drainage). As-rich pyrite, commonly called “arsenian...pyrite from the Pueblo Viejo high-sulfidation epithermal deposit (Dominican Republic). Despite the importance...Na2HAsO47H2O (P98.5%), As2O3 (P99.8%), realgar (Getchell Mine, Nevada, USA; G27204), arsenopyrite (Panesqueira...G. A. (1998) Quantitative arsenic speciation in mine tailings using X-ray absorption spectroscopy. Am...transformation under hydrothermal conditions: calaverite to metallic gold. Am. Mineral. 94, 1541–1555
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Au–Sb deposit in the Xiangzhong Sb–Au metallogenic province, South China. The deposit has a proven reserve... located in the Xiangzhong Sb–Au metallogenic province (XZMP) of South China. The deposit is characterized...slate (Fig. 3a). No intrusions are exposed in the mine area or have been intersected by drilling (Fig....2007; Fu et al. 2015) in age. To the south of the mine area, Neoproterozoic basalt is exposed in the Gaoqiao...Geological map of the Xiangzhong Sb–Au metallogenic province, showing the most important ore deposits and intrusions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the world after Yanacocha (Peru) and Pueblo Viejo (Dominican Republic). Typical high-sulfidation deposits...brassy and gold free (Fig. 12B). Native gold, calaverite (AuTe2) and minor electrum occur locally as inclusions...inclusions (Fig. 12C) of pyrite IIa, native gold, calaverite, stibnite, cassiterite, muthmannite [(Ag,Au)Te]...context (cf. Chen et al., 1994). Native gold and calaverite are the most abundant gold-bearing minerals in...Alunite Enargite/ luzonite Stibnite Greigite Calaverite Barite Enargite Marshite and miersite Alunite
Report (issue)
the Veins and Vein Sediments, of the Golden Wonder Mine Lake City, Colorado: an Epithermal Hot Springs Gold-Alunite...west-east section, Golden Wonder Mine. West-east section, Golden Wonder Mine. Plan view map, third level....alunite. Hot-spring model for the Golden Wonder Mine. Isothermal log fO£-fS2 diagram, 250^C, 1 atm. pressure...Golden Wonder Mine 11 GEOLOGY OF THE VEINS AND VEIN SEDIMENTS OF THE GOLDEN WONDER MINE, LAKE CITY,...Kalliokoski and Patty Rehn ABSTRACT The Golden Wonder Mine is a small hot-spring-type epithermal alunitic gold-base
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...of the Cerro de Maimón VMS deposit ores, Dominican Republic ...........................................Ahola Occurrence of gold (electrum) in the Lousal mine, Iberian pyrite belt, Portugal ..................as to the origin of the mineralization in the Pueblo Viejo district .....................................Mo-Ni-PGE black shales (Zunyi region, Guizhou province, south China) ..............................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
electrum, and/or a telluride phase, such as calaverite; Kesler et al., 1981; Stoffregen, 1987; Moritz...(up to 1.5 wt % Cu; Chouinard et al., 2005a), Pueblo Viejo (up to 3.0 wt % Cu; Deditius et al., 2011) and...even within a single ore deposit such as Peublo Viejo (Huston et al., 1995; Oberthür et al., 1997; Deditius...mineralization underlying the Pueblo Viejo gold-silver oxide deposit, Dominican Republic: Economic Geology, v...Negro acid sulfate Au-Ag deposit, Pueblo Viejo, Dominican Republic: Important factors in grade development:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Orientales geological province (Caminos, 1979), in the Sierra de San Luis (San Luis province, Argentina) (Fig...described by Deditius et al. (2009) from the Pueblo Viejo and Yanacocha high-epithermal deposits, and...in the epithermal gold-silver deposit of Martha mine, with values of up to 3 wt.% Se. Mugas Lobos et...paragenesis that includes native tellurium, krennerite, calaverite, sylvanite, petzite, hessite, and stützite. According...the pearceite-polybasite group from the De Lamar Mine, Owyhee county, Idaho, USA. The Canadian Mineralogist
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
north of Santiago (Figs. 1, 2), is a metallogenic province of Miocene age that contains numerous gold, silver...tennantite, all with pyrite. Native gold and calaverite occur in pyrite, commonly in close association...overlaps in time with enargite deposition. According to mine geologists (A. Valverde, pers. commun., 1993), the...crystals in large vugs. Micron-sized native gold and calaverite occur as inclusions in pyrite. A native gold...quartz. Enargite locally contains inclusions of calaverite and Hg tellurides. Enargite-poor chalcedony crosscuts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China Received 23 May 2012; accepted in revised...important role in supergene Cu enrichment and acid mine drainage. Additionally, pyrite can contain minor...particles or aggregates of nanoparticulate Au0 (or calaverite AuTe2) of sizes <1 lm (Fig. 5C and D). The results...been reported in pyrites from the Yanacocha and Pueblo Viejo epithermal Au and Ag–Au high-sulfidation ore...Hougou gold deposits, North China Craton (Hebei Province, China). Chem. Geol. 264, 101–121. Cook N. J.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
67°45'W, is located in the Famatina Range, La Rioja province, northwest Argentina (Fig. 1). Within an area...and our own limited investigations in the historic mine adits at La Mejicana, some large QSP veins grade...occurs as free gold and in tellurides such as calaverite and sylvanite (Losada-Calderón and McPhail, 1996)...for logistic support and permission to access the mine site and the core collection. Moreover, we would...del Famatina and La Mejicana deposits. La Rioja Province, Argentina: Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Australia
 
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