Locality type:

Mine

Classification

Species:

Stannite

Formula:

Cu₂FeSnS₄

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Viloco Mine (Araca Mine), Loayza Province, La Paz, Bolivia

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

545554

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:545554:6

GUID (UUID V4):

c4eaa505-6ad0-4120-8723-677c9a5a1581

Nearest other occurrences of Stannite

63.6km (39.5 miles)

ⓘ Laurani Mine, Laurani District, Aroma Province, La Paz, Bolivia

69.9km (43.4 miles)

ⓘ Colquiri mine, Colquiri, Inquisivi Province, La Paz, Bolivia

88.8km (55.2 miles)

ⓘ Mt Chacaltaya, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, La Paz, Bolivia

92.6km (57.5 miles)

ⓘ Fabulosa Mine, Larecaja Province, La Paz, Bolivia

92.7km (57.6 miles)

ⓘ Milluni mine, Los Andes Province, La Paz, Bolivia

References

Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)

Sugaki, A. (1985). Geological study on the ore deposits in the La Paz district, Bolivia. Sci. Rept. Tohoku Univ., Ser. III, 16, 131-198.

Artiaga, D., Torres, B., Torró, L., Tauler, E., Melgarejo, J. C., & Arce, O. R. (2013) The Viloco Sn-W-Mo-As deposits, Bolivia: geology and mineralogy. pp 1239-1242 12th SGA Meeting Vol 3

Reference Search (possible matching items)

	*Sugaki, A., Kojima, S., Shimada, N. (1988) Fluid inclusion studies of the polymetallic hydrothermal ore deposits in bolivia. Mineralium Deposita, 23 (1) doi:10.1007/bf00204221*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	the polymetallic hydrothermal ore deposits in Bolivia A. Sugaki ~, S. Kojima ~ and N. Shimada 2 i Institute...barite from the 28 tin-polymetallic ore deposits in Bolivia. Generally, the homogenization temperatures and...the W-Bi and tourmaline mineralizations such as Viloco and Caracoles have been produced by such high-temperature...were confirmed. The province of the Eastern Cordillera of the Andes in Bolivia is a geologically important...fluid inclusions in ores from some tin deposits in Bolivia have been given by Little (1960), Kelly and Turneaure
	Kulm, LaVerne D., Dymond, Jack, Dasch, E. Julius, Hussong, Donald M. - Eds. (1981) Nazca Plate: Crustal Formation and Andean Convergence. GSA Memoir 154. Geological Society of America doi:10.1130/mem154	Report (issue)
	States—Biography. I. Woollard, George Prior, 1908II. Kulm, La Verne D„ 1936III. Series: Memoir (Geological Society...of the Nazca Plate Project. George P. Woollard and La Verne D. Kulm Divergent Boundary Tectonics of the...Lithostratigraphy, biostratigraphy, and tectonic history. La Verne D. Kulm, Hans Schrader, Johanna M. Resig, Todd... and continental accretion. Victor J. Rosato and La Verne D. Kulm 545 Structures of the Nazca Ridge...American countries of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Chile. These scientists assisted in the Nazca

Stannite from Viloco Mine (Araca Mine), Loayza Province, La Paz, Bolivia

Stannite from
Viloco Mine (Araca Mine), Loayza Province, La Paz, Bolivia