 | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | difiraction symmetry of twins: Anais ila Acad. Brasi.leila de Ci6nci,os, 26, 111-12t. Cuurx, H. axo Ln Connu, Y...des macles i I'aide du symbolisme des groupes de couleurs de Choubnikov: Bull. Soc.Jr. Min6r. Crist.,8l...book form, Saint-Etienne. Fntnorr, G. (1926), Legons de Cristallographie-Paris, Berger-Levrault. a To readers...and de las Casas (1957) have described as a new mineral, "revoredite," from Cerro de Pasco, Peru, which...another material "amorphous to r-rays," from Quiruvilca, Peru, also consisting essentially of lead, arsenic |  | | Journal (issue) | | .............. ..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...frogs, tiger beetles) which now inhabits the old mine workings. Needless to say, great care needs to be |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | states. Examples include the Cove mine, Lander County, the Bald Mountain mine, White Pine County, and the famous...famous Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County, Nevada; with freibergite and andorite at the Bear Basin mines...sphalerite at the Young American mine, Stevens County, Washington; the Old Dowdy mine, Gunnison County, Colorado...löllingite, smaltite, and various sulfides; the Merrimac mine, Doña Ana County, Figure 1. A 2.5-cm-high stannite...arsenopyrite. This 13-cm specimen is from the Yaogangxian mine, Hunan, China. Collector’s Edge specimen, Jeff Scovil |  | | Catalog/List | | good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens...Mexico: OK, I know what you are thinking, what the heck la "Garnet Calcite"? My first thought exactly. But once...00 eaoh. CLEANED COPPER AND MALACHITE: Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Arizona: I've had these for a few years...PYRITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE: Various localities, Peru: Check out our Peruvian pages to get an idea of...spent the past three years living and working in Peru and had just moved back with all the goodies he |  | | 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 |  | | 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; |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Layo (Cu, Sn, As, Au) epithermal deposit (Southern Peru) E. M a r c o u x 1, Y. Mo~lo 2, and J. P. Mil6si...porphyry copper and epithermal deposits. R~sum~ La min&alogie originale ~ vinciennite et tennantite...gisement dpithermal (Cu, Sn, As, Au) de Layo (Sud P&ou) Le glte ~pithermal de Layo est encaiss6 dans les volcanites...volcanites calco-alcalines Mioc~nePlioc~ne du groupe de Tacaza. Sa zone orientale renferme des corps min6ralis6s...vinciennite et mawsonite. La vinciennite est proche du p61e th6orique (CuloFe4SnAsS16) et la tennantite riche |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | close-packed(ccp) structure,whereasenargite has a wurtzite-type, hexagonal close-packed(hcp) struc- 1957;L6vy...several localities (including Recsk, Hungary; Quiruvilca, Peru; Co0.6436,c : O.6154nm; Adiwidjaja and Ltihn...(marked We studied samples from the Lah6ca Hill mine at X), and in half of them As and Cu atoms alternate...boundaries could also occur in sphalerite-and wurtzite-type structures.Experimental evidence for the...literature on HRTEM imaging of sphalerite-and wurtzite-type semiconductors(Glaisher et al. 1989a,1989b |  | | Catalog/List | | £10 2x2 £15 Ix! £3 lx2 £6 I · 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico Colourless to yellow small crystals...lx½£5 ZnAs0/4 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi Rich mass ofblnck crystal sections ,on...£10 2x3 £15 Na Ca SiO F 7fJ 7 ■AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA Blue veinlets in matrix...5cm £4 no/2 feldspar 37 ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U.S.A Rich pinkish fine...£7.50 Ag Sb 501 ALLOPHANE New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon ,England grey bleby small botryoidal with |  | | Journal (issue) | | Overgrowths of Tennantite on Octahedral Pyrite from Quiruvilca, Peru.............................................crystals on quartz from an abandoned pyrophyllite mine near Snow Camp, Alamance County, North Carolina...who are to blame. A classic recent example is the De Mix quarry at Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec. Most of us...it. The efforts of clubs to promote safety during mine and quarry visits should be stressed. As a good...assemble a suite of properly labelled specimens for the mine or quarry office. Many of us know of localities |  | | Catalog/List | | ----·-·- ---- ·- -- 1129 ALMANDINE Brastad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway 87 ■BERYL Evje area . South...---·-··----·------ ·- - ---27 ANTHOPHYLLITE Kaveltorp Mine Sweden 1008 CHRYSOBERYL Kolsva. Vastmanland Sweden...--~----· ·---·-------- -- -62 COBAL TITE Bolidcn Mine, North Sweden 1003 ARSENIOPLEITE Sjogruvan,Ridd...2x3 £25 Ampibole 1140 ERYTHRITE Sl-a1tterud Cobalt Mine. Vikersund Norway 970 MAGNESIOHASTINGSITE Langban...________ __ _!LU9! .~~~ -E N1 163 GALENA Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthcad. Cumbria Cube-octahedral grey crystals |  | | Catalog/List | | massive with minor Celsian and Bementite from Benallt Mine, Lleyn, Wales, (Recently tested by XRD) lxl £4 lx2...£15 £6 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 1036 ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland Colourless... £6 BaCa .C0/3 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 975 ALTHAUSITE Modum, Buskerud,Norway...x2 £ 1.50 2x2 £3 Al SO/4 767 ■AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting...~-------·-·-- ·· -·· 1077 ■■ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Cornwall Black |  | | Book | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | .89 by W. E. Wilson The Palomo mine, Huancavelica Department, Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . .95 by J. Hyršl Pseudomorphs from Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....White Ca-Mg-Fe-rich rhodonite from the Morro da Mina mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil . ....BaCa2(CO3)2F2, a new mineral species from the Kirovskii mine, Khibiny, Kola Peninsula, Russia . . . . . . . ...crystal cluster, 3.5 cm, from the Mashamba West mine, atanga, Republic of the Congo. Rob Lavinsky (The |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimensfrom the Recsk mine and from Mankayan (Philippines), Quiruvilca (Peru), and Cosihuiriachic (Mexico)...stoichiometric S/Zn ratios were shown to stabilize hcp wurtzite at temperatureswhere ccp sphal- POSFAI AND BUSECK:...ore complex (NHungary): II. The ore of Lah6ca Old Mine EuropeanCurrent Research on Fluid Inclusions, XI...stibioluzonite,famatinite In Contribution b la Min6ralogie des Sulfures de Cuivre du Type Cu*XS,, p 101-124 B |  | | Catalog/List | | ___ 2x2£3 ___ - -----~ - ~014_ _ 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 69 ALUMOHYDROCALCITE South Bay,...-- ·- · ~~1 ~0/~ 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 1073 AMBL YGONITE Eitarama,Ruanda, Central...- - --··---- - - - - - · . 767 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 17 ANAL CITE Talisker...North Sweden 501 ALLOPHANE New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England variety VIRIDINE (Mangan rich variety)...217 ANDORITE San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia 1129 ■ALMANDINE Brnstad iron Mine near Arendnl ,Norway Pure |  | | Catalog/List | | Bay, Skye, Scotland AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 17 2 Rich mass of black crystal sections...ALBERTITE near Dingwall Scotland ANATASE Cuiba district, Gouveia Minas Gerais. Brazil 28 Quite rich black...lx2 £2 lxl£3 2x2£12 lx2£5 lxl £1 ----· Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall ANDALUSITE Cabracao, Minl10, Portugal...Andalucia Spain. Type Location New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England 140 grey bleby small botryoidal..._lx2_ _80 _ _____ _,o 1129 ALMANDINE Braslad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway Unknown location I 1 63 □a |  | | Journal (issue) | | following people: COVER: AURICHALCITE from the 79 mine, Gila County, Arizona. Photo (first place winner...Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36830 o other district of similar size in the western hemi sphere has...Chanarcillo1 and to present pertinent facts about the district and its minerals, particularly those that the...Chariarcillo in December, 1976. LOCATION The Chanarcillo district is located in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile...longi tude 70° 75.6' (Figure 1). Relief in the district is approximately 750 m and most mines lie at approximately |  | | Book | | canadien de la nature Text copyright © 1994 by Canadian Museum of Nature/ Musee canadien de la nature Photographs...volcanos in Iceland, or black smokers along the Juan de Fuca ridge beneath the Pacific Ocean, also provide...P L AT E 8 Chalcopyrite and Calcite. Groundhog mine, Vanadium, New Mexico. 4 x 5 cm. Thesecrystals formed...I ( o p p o s i t e ) Elbaite. Tourmaline Queen mine, Pala, California. i o-cm crystals. The dramatic...world. P L AT E 2 4 Almandine. Hedgehog Hill, Peru, Maine. 6 x 9 cm. Perhaps the most common species |  | | Journal (issue) | | Special issue on the minerals of Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham...(2000) Famous mineral localities: Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England 20:7-37 Bevins, R... D. (1999) Famous mineral localities: Ting Tang mine, Gwennap, Cornwall 19:18-23 CLARK, A.M. (1998) Earth's...P. (1995) Crystallized Enargite from the Gregory mine, Ashover, Derbyshire 15:28-29 DAY, B. (1998) Collecting...& SMITH, M.E. (1993) The Minerals of the Peak District of Derbyshire 13:16-55 see also SARJEANT, W.A |  | | Catalog/List | | South Larvik near CITE 13ratthagcn, ANAL 1098 Ojucla Mine, Mapimi, Mexico ADAMITE 88 Unusual rich yellow vitreous...Skye, Scotland AEGI. R JNE 17 Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 2 While crystals well covering Basall...cleavage Ti0/2 Mn S 1.5cm£4 5mm£2 ANATASE Virtuous Lady mine,Devon 26 ALBITE Kragcro Norway 6 single dark blue...mass Cc Ca Y Al Fe SiO 2x2 £12 lx2 £6 Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U,S_A ANCYLITE Cc Rich pinkish...ANDALUSITE Ultcvis,Norlh Sweden ALLANITE Ce Dastnas Mine Sweden J 009 variety VTR.IDCNE (Mangan rich variety) |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles Famous mineral localities: the Taewha mine, K orea...........................................COVER: WULFENITE with mimetitefrom the San Francisco mine near Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico. The large crystal...Society (Baltimore, MD) Carlos do Prado do Barbosa (Rio de Janeiro) Pierre Bariand, University o f Paris (Paris)...Fenn (Colonia Juarez, Mex.) Alfredo Ferri, / Sassi de Alfredo Ferri (Milan, Italy) Chris and Agatha Galas...Robinson (Kingston, Ont.) Uschi Rohrl, La Jolla Gem and Minerals (La Jolla, CA) Abraham Rosenzweig (Tampa |
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