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Pyrite from
Virgen de Surumi mine, Pakajake Canyon, Colquechaca, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Clausthalite6 photos of Pyrite associated with Clausthalite at this locality.
Siderite4 photos of Pyrite associated with Siderite at this locality.
Penroseite3 photos of Pyrite associated with Penroseite at this locality.
Tiemannite3 photos of Pyrite associated with Tiemannite at this locality.
Limonite2 photos of Pyrite associated with Limonite at this locality.
Naumannite2 photos of Pyrite associated with Naumannite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Virgen de Surumi mine, Pakajake Canyon, Colquechaca, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:103833
Long-form Identifier:1:3:103833:0
GUID (UUID V4):331a0907-dceb-40c4-9a29-4760b9ef7ea2
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
5.7km (3.6 miles) Colquechaca, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
29.4km (18.3 miles) Lípez Huaico mine, Ocurí Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
47.7km (29.6 miles) Amayapampa mine, Amayapampa gold belt, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí, Bolivia
50.9km (31.6 miles) Cruz de Saya mine, Chayanta, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí, Bolivia
56.0km (34.8 miles) Ravelo, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
56.7km (35.2 miles) Cerro Malmisa, Tinguipaya Municipality, Tomás Frías Province, Potosí, Bolivia
65.7km (40.9 miles) Siglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí, Bolivia
65.9km (40.9 miles) Dolores Atrás adit, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí, Bolivia
69.7km (43.3 miles) Vilacota mine, Uncía, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí, Bolivia
69.9km (43.4 miles) Charito prospect, Tinguipaya Municipality, Tomás Frías Province, Potosí, Bolivia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
Number Four Articles The El Desierto sulfur mine, Potosí, Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....of the Mazarrón-Águilas mining district, Murcia Province, Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315 by B. Sainz de Baranda, J. González del Tánago & J. Viñals Famous...mineral localities: The Pacajake selenium mine, Potosí, Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Mineralogy from the National College of Philosophy in Rio de Janeiro in 1943. Throughout his professional career
Report (issue)
No. 12: Bolivia ht of Mineral Collecting N 978-0-9790998-5-4 Publisher Lithographie, LLC Denver, Colorado...specimen 'being sold with the shrine when he was in Bolivia buying mineral specimens in the 1970s. He took...ophyllite; 5. 2 cm tall Cerro Rico, Potosi, B,atillo province, Potosi Andy Seibel col/action Jejf-SC,m/.plwto...wp11�. Yaalte: 12.5 cm wide Siglo XX Mine, ,U� Bustillo province, Potosi Malty Zinn colkdknt (ex Marv...Behnke, Joe Budd, Michael Canoy Rock Currier, Frank de Wit, Jordi Fabre, Mark Garcia, Tino Hammid Jaroslav
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dragón Selenium Mineralization, Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia Günter Grundmann 1 and Hans-Jürgen Förster...Förster 2, * 1 2 * Eschenweg 6, DE-32760 Detmold, Germany; grundmann.g@gmx.de Helmholtz Centre Potsdam...Potsdam German Research Centre for Geosciences GFZ, DE-14473 Potsdam, Germany Correspondence: forhj@gfz-potsdam...CuNi2 Se4 ; (c) intermediate members of the vaesite-pyrite solid-solution series; and (d) a mineral with a...(possibly Devonian) black shale rich in framboidal pyrite, Cu-sulfide aggregates, and organic matter. Deposition
Journal (issue)
Articles Famous mineral localities: The Bristol copper mine, Connecticut......................................in the U.S.A. notesfrom th r EDITORS OLD YUMA MINE Another great mineral locality has now been closed...longfamous Old Yuma mine near Tucson (see R. L. Jones, “Famous mineral localities: the Old Yuma mine,” in vol....period of activity, access to the mine was cut off in 1984. In 1996 the mine area was absorbed into the Saguaro...and Mining Company for the sum of $558,000. The mine is now owned outright by the Federal Government
Report (issue)
white areas). Sample is from the Buckskin National Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada. Photograph by Peter Vikre...............................................Q26 Mine Waste Characteristics.............................Abstract Selenium (Se) was discovered in 1817 in pyrite from copper mines in Sweden. It is a trace element...in the sludge left over after the processing of pyrite from the copper mines at Falun, Sweden. The sludge...1989). The total U.S. supply was always higher than mine production during this period, with a high of 831
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
consisting of two elements (quartz, corundum, hematite, pyrite, etc.) crystallized in two-component mineral systems;...Cerro de Cacheuta Mine, Mendoza, Argentina; 2 – Virgen de Surumi mine, Potosí Department, Bolivia; 3 –...– El Dragón mine, Potosí Department, Bolivia; 4 – Iron Monarch open cut, South Australia; 5 – Tolbachik...Kamchatka, Russia; 6 – Baccu Locci Mine, Sardinia, Italy; 7 – Musonoi Mine, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic...Shinkolobwe Mine, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre); 9 – Repete Mine, Utah, USA;
Book (edition)
colours of bornite (brown), chalcocite (blue), and pyrite (creme). 2 Reflectance Reflectance relates to...internal reflections. Isotropic minerals, such as pyrite or galena, do not show bireflectance. Left: Radial...anisotropy. In rare cases, isotropic minerals, such as pyrite or galena, may show an anomalous anisotropy due...transmitted light). Left: The polishing hardness of pyrite (creme) is much higher than that of graphite (brownish...grey), which shows grooves at the contact with pyrite, leading to a strong relief. 4 Cleavage Cleavage
Catalog/List
South Larvik near CITE 13ratthagcn, ANAL 1098 Ojucla Mine, Mapimi, Mexico ADAMITE 88 Unusual rich yellow vitreous...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)...Brittany, France ALLOPllANE New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England 52 501 Rich pinkish mass in dark
Journal (issue)
BOULBY MINE David Green NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe Richard Bell 33 OLSACHERITE FROM WATERBANK MINE Steve...Ballard 35 ELYITE FROM GREYSTONE QUARRY Richard de Nul The views and opinions Cll.'Presscd in this Journal...Tsumeb in Namibia are good e..,.tmpks. They were de cribed in 1999 on a unique specimen that had been...of the di covery of the matlockite pocket at Bage Mine Wirks\vonh. Derb) hire and its rediscovery by th...Victorian mineral dealer Bryce Wright. The Bage Mine matlockite was found in as ociation with large cry
Report (issue)
.B3 Graph showing dates associated with all the mine sites on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s...production, U.S. apparent consumption, and U.S. mine production of antimony from 1900 to 2012............................F2 Graph showing world cobalt mine and refinery production and apparent consumption.....................F2 Graph showing world cobalt mine production from 1950 to 2011......................F4. Pie chart showing percentage of world cobalt mine production in 2011, by country.................
Journal (issue)
de Mineralien-Welt 3/2010 7 Kurz & Fündig rne,de •Aail: @t-ofl 1 t:: .. 1v•,bosse l--, f111 11 era...Jahr tonn enweise Laguna Lace Agate aus sein er Mine in der Nähe von Benito Juarez an. Im vergangenen...Blumentöpfe". In der Zeltstadt versuchten unter anderem Ana de los Santos ihre argentinischen Achate und Thom Lane...zu entdecken. Es war zu erfahren, dass sich Luis de Börsen-Report los Santos vorübergehend aus dem...Range, Utah, USA. - vom neuen Claim der Four Jay Mine - besonders zu erwähnen. Es handelt sich auch hier
 
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