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Antimony (commodity) from
Itos Mine, Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Antimony (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Antimony (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Itos Mine, Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1244984
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1244984:0
GUID (UUID V4):3b79d248-0578-4340-8d9f-7d9c6d318228
Nearest other deposits of Antimony (commodity)
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘSan José Mine, Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
41.2km (25.6 miles) ⓘTarumita mine, Caracollo, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
45.5km (28.3 miles) ⓘYarvicoya mine (Stella Maris mine), Yarvicoya, Tapacari Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
46.2km (28.7 miles) ⓘTahuiña Mine, Tapacari Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
68.7km (42.7 miles) ⓘIncuyo, Tapacari Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
77.5km (48.2 miles) ⓘHuayna Mine, Tapacari Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
91.5km (56.8 miles) ⓘEsperanza Mine, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...wp11ďż˝. Yaalte: 12.5 cm wide Siglo XX Mine, ,Uďż˝ Bustillo province, Potosi Malty Zinn colkdknt (ex Marv...640 200 100 600 The Political Divisions of Bolivia (after United Nations Map No. 3875, Peacekeeping
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOLOGY DEPOSITS LINDGREN AND No. 5 OF ORURO, BOLIVIA. ARGYLE C. ABBOTT. CONTENTS. Introduction.............. Socavon Mine ............................................. Itos Mine ....................... La Colorada Mine ......................................... The History of the Oruro Tin-Silver Veins...................... Partial Bibliographyof the Oruro District ....................... 46I 46• 468 47•... I.• •92• the seniorauthor spenta few days at Oruro in company of Messrs. Fred Hellman, Horace Graham
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TIN-SILVER OF GEOLOGISTS VEINS OF F. M. ORURO 1948 No. 6 BOLIVIA. CHACE. PART II. CONTENTS--PART................................... Genesisof the Oruro ore deposit ......................................rock alterat{onassociated with ore deposit{on at Oruro varies cons{derably {n intensity with the several...quartz latite porphyry can be found in the San Jos• mine even far from veins without disseminated pyrite... and matrix alike. . TIN-SILVER VEINS OF ORURO,BOLIVIA. 437 The pyroxeneand amphibolehave nearly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
70, 1975, pp. 913-927 PorphyryTin Depositsin Bolivia R. H. SILLITOE,C. HALLS, AND J. N. GRANT Abstract...central and southern parts of the Bolivian tin province has been derived largely from lode systemsassociatedwith...including those at the major Llallagua, Potosi, Oruro, and Chorolque mineralized centers, geological characteristicsof...of eraplacement; coeval volcanicsare preservedat Oruro and Chorolque,and perhaps also at Potos[ A mineralized...dikes that intrude the Paleozoic-to- The tin province Tertiarysuccession are considered late Tertiary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
" Webnerite." Other Specimens of Andorite from Oruro; Occurrence of hlunite. The Systematic Position...under the name of Sundtite, of a mineral from Oruro, Bolivia. An analysis by G. Thesen gave to it the ibrniula...258-259, 1895. 2 ,, Sundtit, et nyt min~,ral fra Oruro i Bolivia." .Forhandlinger i VidenskabsSelskabet i Chriatiania...locality in Oruro of BrSgger's Sundtite has been given by Dr. R. PShlmann 1 of Santiago as the Itos mine. In...been made in 1889 of a mineral ii'om the same mine at Oruro. An analysis by Dr. P. J. Mann gave to this
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
" Webnerite." Other Specimens of Andorite from Oruro; Occurrence of hlunite. The Systematic Position...under the name of Sundtite, of a mineral from Oruro, Bolivia. An analysis by G. Thesen gave to it the ibrniula...258-259, 1895. 2 ,, Sundtit, et nyt min~,ral fra Oruro i Bolivia." .Forhandlinger i VidenskabsSelskabet i Chriatiania...locality in Oruro of BrSgger's Sundtite has been given by Dr. R. PShlmann 1 of Santiago as the Itos mine. In...been made in 1889 of a mineral ii'om the same mine at Oruro. An analysis by Dr. P. J. Mann gave to this
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1960 A COMPARATIVE STUDY CENTRAL OF MAJOR BOLIVIA. No. 2 ORE DEPOSITS PART OF I F. S. TURNEAURE...................................... Llallagua-Oruro region ...........................................major ore depositsof the Eastern Andes of central Bolivia, the tin depositsof Llallagua, Huanuni and Morococala...tin-silver depositsof Potosiand Oruro. The deposits at Potosi, Llallagua and Oruro are associatedwith porphyry...occur in altered sedimentaryrocks. In the Llallagua-Oruro region, the Paleozoicsedimentaryformationsof northwesterlytrend
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
Journal (issue)
Trebisky and S. B. Keith The Minerals of the Zinc Hill Mine, Inyo County, California..........................Henderson The Mineralogy of the Department of Oruro, Bolivia..............................................c o rc l W \ Beryl. The Hiddenite and Emerald mine, near Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina...made his mark in a tourmaline find at the B.B. #7 mine in north Norway, Maine, and came to fame as the...specimens and gem materials in­ clude the Harvard mine for purple apatite, Plumbago mountain for rose quartz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cycle .............. The Tertiary petrographic province ............................. The Tertiary me...excellentwork of Myron Davy (I92O), the Bolivian Tin Province has beenthe object of much detailedresearch. Its...a short summary of the present knowledgeof the province. Many questionshave not yet been solved;geologicaland...provenearly Tertiary2 ageare knownin this part of Bolivia. The batholith of apliticgranitewhichI foundin...canism in themiddle andsouthern partsof thetin province pro• Theageof theyoungmagmatie rocksof Peru,especially
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
January 2015 Bournonite Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan Province, China T here are certain mineral...the most prolific being the Yaogangxian mine, Hunan Province. (Additional locality information and photographs...European localities. Bournonite is a lead-copper-antimony sulfide with the formula PbCuSbS3. Older analyses...from such disparate localities as the Black Hawk mine, Blue Hill, Maine; New York City, New York; an unspecified...Virginia, where it occurs with tetrahedrite; and the antimony occurrences of Sevier County and with tetrahedrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulpho-salts: II. Jamesonite from Cornwall and Bolivia. (With Plates XXVI and XXVII.) By L. G. BERRY,...prominent cross cleavage, noted under 'Compact Grey Antimony' by Jameson (1820, p. 391) and named jamesonite...Museum of Mineralogy, M/14506), Itos mine, near San Felipe de Ornro, Bolivia; colnmnar aggregates with cross...Ontario Museum of Mineralogy, M/9164), Itos mine, Oraro,.Bolivia; masses of fibres. 6. Jamesonite (Ahlfeld...Harvard Mineralogical Museum), Porvenir mine, Huanuni, Bolivia; columnar aggregates with cross cleavage
Report (issue)
S. Geological Survey and Servicio Geologico de Bolivia in cooperation with the Trade Development Program................................. 1 Department of Oruro......................................100 Department...the U.S. Geological Survey-Servicio Geol6gico de Bolivia as part of the Mineral Resource Evaluation of the...reports in the files of the Servicio Geologico de Bolivia located in their main office in La Paz. All of...States, and the Servicio Geol6gico de Bolivia in La Paz, Bolivia. This report is an edited version of
Book
miners—Bolivia. 2. Tin mines and mining —Bolivia. 3. Trade-union—Tin miners—Bolivia. 4. Bolivia—Social...Order 121 Chapter 6 Conditions of Work in the Mine 170 Chapter 7 Wages, Prices, and the Accumulation...attended when I worked in the mining community of Oruro in 1970, a miner said, ‘‘We eat the mines and the...me to continue with the work. To the scholars in Oruro who have supported the rich folklore traditions...quoted. Like every scholar of the labor movementin Bolivia, 1 owe a great debt to Guillermo Lora, whose books
Book (edition)
Reflect. polysynthetic Iridium Aluminium, native Antimony, native Hexaferrum polysynthetic yes Bismuth... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...of cuprite (bluish grey); North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co.,...(red internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey (sample: Halbach);...(greenish grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL B Same sample
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
C. After the Punic Wars, Iberia became a Roman province, and huge quantities of silver flowed from Spain...discovered. In 1535, Pizarro conquered Peru and Bolivia, and the incredible deposits of Potosi were discovered...silver mined up to that point in history, and Bolivia and Peru had also produced substantial amounts...was shown to be acanthite. Thus, the famous Ophir mine was born. For a time, the Comstock lode furnished...hot and wet. Square-set stoping was developed to mine bonanza orebodies more than 100 feet wide and subsequently
Book
Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...110 mm (47.6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets...of crystallized gold occurred in the Jamestow n mine. California, USA, where a cavity, which yielded
Journal (issue)
Africa." They appear to be not only from the am e mine. but the sa me occurrence, and both came from th...different l evels. etc. Mr. Agozzino told me the mine is closed now, referring to Pimbi. Whe re are tanley...magnification to see them. I remember I paid $2.00 for mine, and was iold by friends that I had vastly overpaid...must supply a l ogin/ name and a password. 4 Mine ral News Apri l 2003 Tucson 2003: Rain in the...mineral. I a m to ld that it comes from Hubei. the province adjacent to the one that produces much of the
Book (edition)
17-30 74 I/B - Semimetals and Nonmetals Arsenic Antimony Bismuth Arsenolamprite I/B.01-10 I/B.01-30 I/B...(yellowish white), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // Anhedral electrum...(greenish grey), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // Anhedral electrum...(bluish grey shades), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // 8 Gold A ...sample - photo A), dolomite (dark grey); Harstigen Mine, Pajsberg, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden [j]; Nic
Book
Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine, Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...mm (4 5/i6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets
Book (volume)
and the corresponding citation (Hudson Bay 309 mine). in Ref. 4, line Z, for 670 read 676. 310 in...position. in the figure labeled 461 San Jose, Bolivia, for the brachydome v read w. insert superscript...5, for Black Forest read Odenwald. for Rhine Province read Westphalia. for in the Tirol read, Salzburg...say that this guarantee did much to deterrepaid. mine the award of the grant. To Mr. W. 0. Wiley, Chairman...Schaller. pyrochlor, Aluminum — — - aluminian Antimony antimonian Argon argonian — — arsenoan, arsenian
Journal (issue)
is very gratifying at the old abandoned tun~sten mine in to them to see the many old friends at T rumbull...Easton, Penn. I t hailed from 1¡ Nagaoke Gori, Province of Tosa, Japan. found at Ampangabe and received...specimen at- Sea, (hence its name) at the Parys mine tracted considerable interest as it was the where... is a silicate of alHam, Wolfe County, Quebec Province, lt, uminum and sodium. It gets its nan1e ID from...MI NERALS 72 pegmatite, came from the H arvard mine on Noyes Mountain, Green,vood , Maine. Apo phyllite:
Book
mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...Namibia * 20 x 18 x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular...Brazil * 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, José Pinto Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil * 12 x 19 x 6 cm...Malawi * 10 x 10 x 7 cm Calcite, San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico * 10 x 8 x 6.5...divided by the weight of an Graphite, Black Donald Mine, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada * 14 x 11 x 10
Report (issue)
’-’m3m; a = 4.080; Z = 4 2496Q (Cu/Ni)—East Gold mine, Bowser River district, Portland Canal area, B.C...silver Cell Studies, the same (a) 0, 0, S Z = mine, Coantimony). edge by Peacock (Univ. Toronto Geol...(Cu/Ni)—Calumet mine, Michigan; same pattern given by copper filings and material from Tamarak mine, Michigan...600, c¢ = 4.228; Z = 2 atoms 3235 (Cu/Ni)—Mohawk mine, Keweenaw Co., Michigan (ROM, M11447); same pattern... TABLE 1.—NATIVE ELEMENTS—Continued I 22. ANTIMONY—Sb_ Hexagonal, D3i°-R3m; 11.28; y = 4.509, 478
Journal (issue)
............... MARK M. FOSTER BUYS FAMOUS OPAL MINE ........................ KIBBLEHOUSE QUARRY, PERKIOMENVILLE...Goethite, Restormel Iron Mine, Lanlivery, Cornwall, England; T etrahedrite, Gottesg~be Mine, Roth, Nassau, Germany...Germany ; Celesttte, Giona Mine, Girgenti, Sicily, Italy. We wish that some of the amateur mineral dealers...whose localities are given simply as a county or province, or what is worse yet, state or country, will...information regarding the source of the specimens-name of mine or quarry if possible but at least the town, village
 
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