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Pyrite from Potosí, Bolivia

Bolivia
 
  • Potosí
    • Alonso de Ibáñez Province
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
    • Antonio Quijarro Province
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guia a los Yacimientos Metaliferos de Bolivia, pp 101-102 (Minera San Cristobal S.A. & Empresa Minera Unificada S.A., La Paz)
Dill, H.G. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 359-378.
Econ Geol (1997) 92:623-632
Shimada, Nobutaka, Kusachi, Isao, Sugaki, Asahiko (1985) Cookeite from antimony veins of the Caracota mine, Bolivia. Mineralogical Journal, 12 (5) 218-224 doi:10.2465/minerj.12.218
Dill, H.G. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 359-378.
Econ Geol (1997) 92:623-632
Econ Geol (1997) 92:623-632
      • Porco Municipality
        • Agua de Castilla
www.mineralmundi.com
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia, Boletín No. 5 (Especial), page 206 (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guia a los Yacimientos Metaliferos de Bolivia. (Minera San Cristobal S.A. & Empresa Minera Unificada S.A., La Paz)
Dill, H.G. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 359-378.
Econ Geol (1997) 92:623-632
Dill, H. G., Weiser, T., Bernhardt, I. R., & Kilibarda, C. R. (1995). The composite gold-antimony vein deposit at Kharma (Bolivia). Economic Geology, 90(1), 51-66.
Grundmann, Günter, Förster, Hans-Jürgen (2017) Origin of the El Dragón Selenium Mineralization, Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia. Minerals, 7 (5) 68 doi:10.3390/min7050068
Schnorrer-Köhler, Günther, Grundmann, Günter, Lehrberger, Gerhard (1990) The El Dragón Mine, Potosí, Bolivia. The Mineralogical Record, 21 (2) 133-146
doi:10.3390/min7050068
      • Tomave Municipality
        • Tolapampa
          • Cerro Ubina
Spencer, L.J. & Prior, G.T. (1907) Notes on some bolivian minerals. Mineralogical Magazine, 14, 308-344.
Mark C. Bandy collection (currently in Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History)
Dana 7:I:286.
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
Salomon Rivas y Federico Ahlfeld (1998) Los Minerales de Bolivia y sus Parajes. (Santa Cruz)
Salomon Rivas y Federico Ahlfeld (1998) Los Minerales de Bolivia y sus Parajes. (Santa Cruz)
      • Uyuni Municipality
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
Turneaure, F. S., & Gibson, R. (1945). Tin deposits of Carguaicollo, Bolivia. Am. J. Sci, 243, 523-541.
Ahlfeld, F. and Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
        • Huanchaca
WGS84, Z., Datum, S., Webster, P., Geo, P., Cullen, M., Geo, P., & Harrington, M. (2011) Mineral Resource Estimate Technical Report for the Pulacayo Ag-pb-zn Deposit Pulacayo Township, Potosí District, Quijarro Province, Bolivia.
Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Notes From the Editors - Old Yuma mine. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (6) 426-501
Jose Pinto-Vasquez (1993) Volcanic dome-associated precious and base metal epithermal mineralization at Pulacayo, Bolivia. Economic Geology 88 (3), 697-700. https://doi.org/10.2113/gsecongeo.88.3.697
Dill, H.G. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 359-378.
Econ Geol (1997) 92:623-632
    • Bernardino Bilbao province
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guia a los Yacimientos Metalíferos de Bolivia, pp 47-48. (Minera San Cristobal S.A. & Empresa Minera Unificada S.A., La Paz)
    • Chayanta Province
      • Colquechaca Municipality
Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Notes From the Editors - Old Yuma mine. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (6) 426-501
          • Gallofa mine (Socavon Progreso)
Arch. Mineral. Warsaw, vol. 12, pp.90-95, 1936
          • Pakajake Canyon
Hurlbut, C. S. Jr., Aristarain, L. F . (1969) Olsascherite, Pb2(SO4)(SeO4), anew mineral from Bolivia. American Mineralogist, 54 (11-12) 1519-1527
      • Ocurí Municipality
www.mineralmundi.com
        • Maragua
          • Cerro Vicuña
Federico Ahlfeld y Jorge Muñoz Reyes (1955) Las Especies Minerales de Bolivia. (Banco Minero de Bolivia)
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
    • Cornelio Saavedra Province
      • Canutillos subdistrict
        • Grupo Porvenir mines
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guía a los Yacimientos Metalíferos de Bolivia, p 48-49.
Agustin Arando and Alfredo Petrov specimens
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guía a los Yacimientos Metalíferos de Bolivia, p 48-49.
      • Colavi subdistrict
Ahlfeld & Munoz Reyes (1955): Las Especies Minerales de Bolivia
Rob Lavinsky specimens
      • Machacamarca subdistrict
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York.
Mineralogical Record: 32: 474.
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
Rob Lavinski specimen
A specimen from the collection of Mark Bandy (1972) [Rock Currier 2010]
    • José María Linares Province
Federico Ahlfeld (1964)
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
Ahlfeld, F. and Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. Ministerio de Minas y Petróleo, La Paz, Boletín No. 5 (Especial), p 293.
    • Nor Chichas Province
      • Caiza D municipality
        • Churata District
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Notes From the Editors - Old Yuma mine. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (6) 426-501
        • Tasna Rosario
Spencer, L.J. and Prior, G.T. (1907) Mineralogical Magazine 14, #67, 308-344.
Dill, H.G. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 359-378.
Econ Geol (1997) 92:623-632
Dill, H.G. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 359-378.
Econ Geol (1997) 92:623-632
Econ Geol (1997) 92:623-632
      • Toropalca district
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
    • Nor Lípez Province
      • San Cristobal de Lípez District
Ref: Geology and Mineral Deposits of the San Cristóbal District, Villa Martin Province, Potosi Bolivia
H. S. Jacobson et al
1969
Ref: Geology and Mineral Deposits of the San Cristóbal District, Villa Martin Province, Potosi Bolivia
H. S. Jacobson et al
1969
Ref: Geology and Mineral Deposits of the San Cristóbal District, Villa Martin Province, Potosi Bolivia
H. S. Jacobson et al
1969
Ref: Geology and Mineral Deposits of the San Cristóbal District, Villa Martin Province, Potosi Bolivia
H. S. Jacobson et al
1969
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina: Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia (1964)
    • Potosí city
      • Cordillera Kari-Kari
GEOBOL, Boletín #11, June 1968.
    • Rafael Bustillo Province
      • Amayapampa gold belt
Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Notes From the Editors - Old Yuma mine. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (6) 426-501
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
      • Chayanta
www.mineralmundi.com
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
      • Llallagua
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Notes From the Editors - Old Yuma mine. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (6) 426-501
Gordon, Samuel G. (1944) The mineralogy of the tin mines of Cerro de Llallagua, Bolivia. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 96. 279-359
      • Uncía
www.mineralmundi.com
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964): Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
    • Sud Chichas Province
      • Atocha Municipality
        • Cerro Chorolque
Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Notes From the Editors - Old Yuma mine. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (6) 426-501
Spencer, L.J. and Prior, G.T. (1907) Mineralogical Magazine 14, #67, 308-344.
Cook, N.J. (2020) Coupled Substitutions of Minor and Trace Elements in Co-Existing Sphalerite and Wurtzite. Minerals 10, 147.
Cazorla Martínez, M., Gemmrich, L., Artiaga Torres, D., Martínez, Á., Mollinedo, D., Melgarejo Draper, J. C., ... & Torres Cueva, B. (2019). Distribution of indium in the Ánimas-Chocaya-Siete Suyos District. In 15th Biennal SGA Meeting: Glasgow, Scotland, August 27-30 2019 (pp. 1677-1680).
Pring, A.
Wade, B.
McFadden, A.
Lenehan, C.E.
Torró, L., Cazorla, M., Melgarejo, J. C., Camprubí, A., Tarrés, M., Gemmrich, L., ... & Mollinedo, D. (2019). Indium Mineralization in the Volcanic Dome-Hosted Ánimas–Chocaya–Siete Suyos Polymetallic Deposit, Potosí, Bolivia. Minerals, 9(10), 604.
Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Notes From the Editors - Old Yuma mine. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (6) 426-501
            • Colorada vein
Makovicky, E., Topa, D., Paar, W.H. (2018): The definition and crystal structure of clino-oscarkempffite, Ag15Pb6Sb21Bi18S72. European Journal of Mineralogy, 30: 569-579
Torró, L., Cazorla, M., Melgarejo, J. C., Camprubí, A., Tarrés, M., Gemmrich, L., ... & Mollinedo, D. (2019). Indium Mineralization in the Volcanic Dome-Hosted Ánimas–Chocaya–Siete Suyos Polymetallic Deposit, Potosí, Bolivia. Minerals, 9(10), 604.
Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Notes From the Editors - Old Yuma mine. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (6) 426-501
Min Rec (1977) 8:52-57
Torró, L., Cazorla, M., Melgarejo, J. C., Camprubí, A., Tarrés, M., Gemmrich, L., ... & Mollinedo, D. (2019). Indium Mineralization in the Volcanic Dome-Hosted Ánimas–Chocaya–Siete Suyos Polymetallic Deposit, Potosí, Bolivia. Minerals, 9(10), 604.
www.mineralmundi.com
        • San Vicente mining district
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964): Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guia a los Yacimientos Metaliferos de Bolivia. pp 61-62 (Minera San Cristobal S.A. & Empresa Minera Unificada S.A., La Paz)
Salomon Rivas y Federico Ahlfeld (1998) Los Minerales de Bolivia y sus Parajes. (Santa Cruz)
Osvaldo R. Arce Burgoa (2007) Guia a los Yacimientos Metaliferos de Bolivia. p 62 (Minera San Cristobal S.A. & Empresa Minera Unificada S.A., La Paz)
Geology and Mineral Resources of the Altiplano and Cordillera Occidental, Bolivia (USGS Bulletin no. 1975)
Dr Fritz Berndt collection
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
Spencer, L.J. and Prior, G.T. (1907) Mineralogical Magazine 14, #67, 308-344.
Salomon Rivas y Federico Ahlfeld (1998) Los Minerales de Bolivia y sus Parajes. (Santa Cruz)
Spencer, L.J. and Prior, G.T. (1907) Mineralogical Magazine 14, #67, 308-344.
      • Tupiza Municipality
        • Cerro Iscaisca (Isca Isca)
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
www.mineralmundi.com
www.mineralmundi.com
    • Sud Lípez Province
      • Buena Vista
USGS Bulletin # 1975.
      • Cerro Bonete
USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 251.
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia, Boletín No. 5 (Especial), page 239-240, (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 252.
USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 252.
USGS Bulletin # 1975 (1992)
USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 252.
USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 252.
D. Richter, et al (1992) Cerro Bonete Area. (in USGS Bulletin # 1975)
      • Cerro Morokho (Cerro Moruco)
D. Richter, et al (1992) Cerro Bonete Area. (in USGS Bulletin # 1975) (pers. comm. Hernan Uribe, 1990)
USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 251.
      • Esmoraca district
USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 253.
USGS Bulletin # 1975, p. 253.
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
Ahlfeld, F. and Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. Ministerio de Minas y Petróleo, La Paz, Boletín No. 5 (Especial), p 54-55.
Salomon Rivas y Federico Ahlfeld (1998) Los Minerales de Bolivia y sus Parajes. (Santa Cruz)
[var. Gold-bearing Pyrite] Arce Burgoa, ).R. (2007) Guía a los Yacimientos Metalíferos de Bolivia. 119-121.
Geology and Mineral Resources of the Altiplano and Cordillera Occidental, Bolivia (USGS Bulletin no. 1975)
Federico Ahlfeld y Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
Geology and Mineral Resources of the Altiplano and Cordillera Occidental, Bolivia (USGS Bulletin no. 1975)
      • San Pablo de Lípez
        • Santa Isabel district
Geology and Mineral Resources of the Altiplano and Cordillera Occidental, Bolivia (USGS Bulletin no. 1975)
Geology and Mineral Resources of the Altiplano and Cordillera Occidental, Bolivia (USGS Bulletin no. 1975)
    • Tomás Frías Province
Dill, H.G. (1998): Mineralium Deposita 33, 359-378.
Econ Geol (1997) 92:623-632
      • Potosí (Potosí Municipality)
Kempff, O., Paar, W.H., Tawackoli, S.: "Minerales de Bolivia", 115pp (La Paz, 2009)
Smith, B., Smith, C., Petrov , A. (2001) A Guide to Mineral Localities in Bolivia. The Mineralogical Record: 32(6): 457-482 (465).
          • Caracoles mine
Lindgren, W. and Creveling, J.G. (1928) The ores of Potosi, Bolivia. Economic Geology, 23, #3, 233-262.
Lindgren, W. and Creveling, J.G. (1928) The ores of Potosi, Bolivia. Economic Geology, 23, #3, 233-262.
Lindgren, W. and Creveling, J.G. (1928) The ores of Potosi, Bolivia. Economic Geology, 23, #3, 233-262.
          • Esperanza Mine
Lindgren, W. and Creveling, J.G. (1928) The ores of Potosi, Bolivia. Economic Geology, 23, #3, 233-262.
          • Pailaviri Mine
Lindgren, W. and Creveling, J.G. (1928) The ores of Potosi, Bolivia. Economic Geology, 23, #3, 233-262.
Lindgren, W. and Creveling, J.G. (1928) The ores of Potosi, Bolivia. Economic Geology, 23, #3, 233-262.
          • Santa Rita Mine
Lindgren, W. and Creveling, J.G. (1928) The ores of Potosi, Bolivia. Economic Geology, 23, #3, 233-262.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
        • Serranía Huarihuari
Torró, L., Melgarejo, J. C., Gemmrich, L., Mollinedo, D., Cazorla, M., Martínez, Á., ... & Torres, B. (2019). Spatial and Temporal Controls on the Distribution of Indium in Xenothermal Vein-Deposits: The Huari Huari District, Potosí, Bolivia. Minerals, 9(5), 304.
Ahlfeld, F. & Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia.
      • Tinguipaya Municipality
Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)
www.mineralmundi.com
      • Yocalla Municipality
        • Cerro Huañaquina
          • El Molino
Alfredo Petrov observation (alluvial - old placer operations for tin)
Salomon Rivas & Federico Ahlfeld (1998) Los Minerales de Bolivia y sus Parajes. (Santa Cruz)
          • Conchitas
GEOBOL, Boletín #11, June 1968.
          • Huaqui Huata
GEOBOL, Boletín #11, June 1968.
GEOBOL, Boletín #11, June 1968.
          • Kellumayu
GEOBOL, Boletín #11, June 1968.
GEOBOL, Boletín #11, June 1968.
 
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