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Enargite from
Huanzala Mine, Huanzala, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Enargite
Formula:Cu3AsS4
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite4 photos of Enargite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Calcite3 photos of Enargite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Sphalerite3 photos of Enargite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Pyrite3 photos of Enargite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Enargite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Huanzala Mine, Huanzala, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:58988
Long-form Identifier:1:3:58988:0
GUID (UUID V4):d9032e4e-9594-415e-b98a-fef14fba31f6
Nearest other occurrences of Enargite
76.6km (47.6 miles) Huinac Mine, La Merced District, Aija Province, Ancash, Peru
79.5km (49.4 miles) Pierina Mine, Jangas District, Huaraz Province, Ancash, Peru
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Huanzala mine, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru. 3.73 (100), 2.91 (94)...19 14.81 100.00 (1) Huanzala mine, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru; average of 10 electron...granodiorite and quartz porphyry. Association: Scheelite, enargite, pyrite, sphalerite, quartz, calcite, ‘sericite’...Distribution: Huanzala mine, Huallanca district, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru. Name: For...For the first described locality, the Huanzala mine, Peru. Type Material: National Museum of Nature and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HUANZALAITE, MgWO4, A NEW MINERAL SPECIES FROM THE HUANZALA MINE, PERU Ritsuro MIYAWAKI§, Kazumi YOKOYAMA and Satoshi...occurs as inclusions in scheelite in the Huanzala mine, Peru. It forms orange to reddish brown aggregates...magnesium, tungstate, wolframite-group mineral, Huanzala mine, Peru. Sommaire La huanzalaïte, de composition...présente en inclusions dans la scheelite de la mine Huanzala, au Pérou. Elle se présente en agrégats de petits...tungstate, minéral du groupe de la wolframite, mine Huanzala, Pérou. § E-mail address: miyawaki@kahaku
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............................... 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............... Pasto Bueno district, Pallasca province, department of Ancash R a u r a -H u a n z a l a
Catalog/List
good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens...00 eaoh. CLEANED COPPER AND MALACHITE: Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Arizona: I've had these for a few years...it! $4.00 each ENARGITE, BOURNONITE, PYRITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE: Various localities, Peru: Check out our...spent the past three years living and working in Peru and had just moved back with all the goodies he...juat collected this spring immediately before the mine was closed for refilling and reolalmlng. There will
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Inclusions, and Sulfur Isotopes of the Huanzala Deposits, Peru: Early Skarn and Late Polymetallic Replacement...Carbonate-replacement polymetallic mineralization at the Huanzala deposits (9 510 S, 77 000 W) was conducted in...hydrothermal system. Keywords: fluid inclusions, Huanzala, polymetallic, porphyry, skarn. 1. Introduction...byproduct metals in the North American Cordillera and Peru (Baumgartner et al., 2008). Mineralization of this...mineralization styles remain unclear (Sillitoe, 2010). The Huanzala deposits may provide one of the best available
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Two types of ores are recognized in the Huanzala mine, Peru. Zinc and lead ore of adularia-sericite type...ore of acid-sulfate type, is characterized by enargite, luzonite and bornite, accompanied by tin, silver...copper ores from the Teine mine, Hokkaido, Japan and the Chinkuashih mine, Taiwan are acid-sulfate type...type, characterized by the occurrence of enargite and luzonite. However, zinc and lead ores of the adularia-sericite...relation as in the Huanzala deposits. The enargite and luzonite ores in the Hokuetsu mine, Japan are closely
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
species of calcium borate hydrate from the Santa Rosa Mine, Salta, northwestern Argentina. Can. Mineral., 48...the Santa Rosa Mine, Sijes, Salta province, República Argentina. The Santa Rosa mine is situated in the...member of the olivenite group, from the Black Pine mine, Montana, USA. Mineral. Petrol., 99, 113–120. Auriacusite...olivenite group. It was discovered at the Black Pine mine, 14.5 km NW of Philipsburg, Granite County, Montana...Hill, and dumped 15 km southwest of the mine at the Pinnacles Mine. The mineral occurs as druses and aggregates
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except the Dale Beck Valley, Dry Gill and Carrock End Mine. Grahamis hoping to get the permit system properly...still very much a 'frontier place'. One supposed mine was started by a character called Otto van Stryk...Stryk who thought he had found a huge iron mine. Alas, he never got any useable ore out of it. Rick went... So now it is recognised as a potential uranium mine! Another anecdote involved a light plane brought...amethyst, fluorapatite and tourmalines. Rossinguranium mine, a uraniferous granite, was also mentioned. Rick
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Washington, DC 20513 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers...Fluorite with sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners...cleaved off. The pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center...Ivigtut (modernized to Ivittuut), Frederikshaab district, Kitsa, Greenland, is noted more for the exotic...to describe is difficult. The Burnt Hill tungsten mine, York County, New Brunswick, is located in a metamorphic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization and Paragenesisof the Huanzala Mine, Central Peru HIDEKI IMAI, MASASHI KAWASAKI, MITSUO... SaitamaPrefecture,Japan362 Abstract The Huanzala mine is a zinc and lead mineral deposit found in...bottom to top, chert (Chimu THE Huanzala mine is situated in central Peru, about Formation), limestone(SantaFormation)...(Fig. •). pany, Ltd. In 1981, the mine produced900 metric The Huanzala deposit occursin the Santa Fortons/dayof...porphyrywasintrudedinto the Chimu Formationjust to the east of the mine (Fig. 1). The absoluteage of the granodioriteporphyry
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu ENARGITE Longfellow Mine, Red Mountain District, San Juan County, Colorado...group is the subject of this column—enargite. The name enargite is derived from the Greek έναργ ής...(001). Enargite also occurs in granular or massive habits. One of the characteristics of enargite crystals...are the striations along prism faces. Although enargite has perfect {110} cleavage, it also has distinct...indistinct cleavage. Twinning is common on {320}, and enargite may occur as interpenetrating trillings having
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in As1–-pyrite from highsulfidation deposits in Peru. This information was obtained by combining spatially...mineralization process in the ore deposits from Peru. From an environmental perspective, high concentrations...heretofore unrecognized threat to ecosystems in acid mine drainage settings. More generally, the combination...and arsenopyrite (FeAsS), and less commonly as enargite (Cu3AsS4), tennantite (Cu12As4S13), and luzonite...(Reich et al. 2005), and the release of As in acid mine drainage poses a threat to ecosystems and humans
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 (article/letter/editorial)
Zn-Pb-Ag-Cu-Bi Mineralization at Cerro de Pasco, Peru* REGINA BAUMGARTNER†,** LLUÍS FONTBOTÉ, Department...Pasco Cordilleran base metal deposit in central Peru is located on the eastern margin of a middle Miocene...consists of zoned east-west–trending Cu-Ag-(Au-Zn-Pb) enargite-pyrite veins hosted in the diatreme breccia in...minerals. The zoned enargite-pyrite veins display mineral zoning, from a core of enargite-pyrite ± alunite...possibly the oxidized equivalent of the second-stage enargite-pyrite veins located in the western part of the
Catalog/List
Design District Showroom 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Heritage Auctions Design District Showroom...extremely ine, specimens from the Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine of Tiger, Arizona: now a vanished place alive only...potential mineral buying area, or go into another mine. He travelled to areas that had seen few Americans...early 1980s Rock began to concentrate on Brazil and Peru with occasional trips to Uruguay, Chile, and Colombia...Atacama Desert to collect Underground Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Russia, 1993. "RPG," Artigas, Uruguay
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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...recovered from the dumps of this small mine. Local collectors reworked the mine dumps many times in search of...about 325 meters southwest of the Bishop manganese mine. The locality was early on referred to as a “copper...spatially distinct from the nearby Bishop manganese mine. The dumps do not contain significant manganese
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ag e of the Cerro de Pasco Cu-Zn-Pb-Ag deposit, Peru E.S. Cheney * Department of Geology, Rand AfrikaansUniversity...world-famous Cu-Zn-Pb-Ag deposit at Cerro de Pasco, Peru, consists of texturally massive pyrite, texturally...sphalerite-galena-pyrite, and veins containing pyrite and enargite. Historically the deposit has been considered...Longitudinal fault, one of the largest faults in the district, but the Vent is not. Imbrication by the Longitudinal...is amenable to openpit mining. Dikes and pyrite-enargite veins pass from the Vent into the massive sulfides;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phasesare depositedprogressively farther from the district center (Stoces,1934; Park, 1955; Barnes, Base...such as Quiruvilca and Julcani, suggest a Pasco,Peru, hasproducedmorethan 66 millionmettemporal decrease...otherdeposits wardfroma highsulfur,Cu-richcore(enargite-pyrite (e.g., Butte, Main Tintic, and Yauricocha)the...-t- sericite tivity away from the center of the district (Petersen, Einaudi, 1982). and/oradvancedargi...zones in base metal lodes enargite-pyriteveins, tennantite replaces enargite typically expandoutwardwith
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.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)
chalcopyrite, galena, acanthite, sternbergite, enargite, bornite, covellite, calcite, dolomite, siderite...graphic granite. Pseudomorphs of tennantite after enargite are common. Pseudomorphs of pitticite (an amorphous...tennantite crystals with quartz from the El Cobre mine, Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico. Cal and...exceptional 9-cm tennantite specimen from the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain Pass, Ouray County, Colorado. Dave...fingers black if handled carelessly. The Georgetown district, also in Clear Creek County, has produced some
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 05:52 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described...specimens. One such locality is the French Creek iron mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, an occurrence worthy...States; they occur in relative abundance in a broad province that occupies southern Arizona and northern Sonora...of chalcopyrite crystals from the Old Lurzenbach mine, Gosenbach, Siegen, Germany. Jack Halpern specimen...(for example, the copper mines of the Ducktown district, Tennessee), chalcopyrite in good crystallized
Book
Universidad Nacional de lngenieria, and Newmont Peru Limited Gerente de Exploraciones Av. Jose Galvez...Galvez Barrenechea 218, Urb. Corpac Lima-San Isidro, Peru Prof. Dr. ESTEBAN CEDILW Facultad de Minas, Metalurgia...place in September 1986 in Cusco, Peru, sponsored by Multiciencias (Peru) and UNESCO. During this seminar...Latorre, Director of the Multiciencias courses in Peru strongly supported the whole organization of the...Occurrences in the Paleozoic of the Yauli Dome, Central Peru H. W. Kobe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Smithsonite. (7 × 4 cm; D49972), Broken Hill Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Prospect dolerite...Figure 6. Anglesite (5 × 3 cm; D49920), Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. Figure 7. Pyromorphite...South Australia, collecting specimens from Olary Province and valuing the entire mineral collection of and...(4.7 × 3 cm; D49966), 17 Level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales. specimens from these...10. Malachite (32 × 21 cm; D50673), Great Cobar mine, Cobar, New South Wales. pounds (Henley 1988).
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.............. ..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
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Estepona bei Malaga/Spanien • Aktuelle Neufunde aus Peru• Die Mineralien von der Sonnblick-Nordwand """'---~...Estepona bei Malaga/Spanien Neue Mineralienfunde aus Peru Die Karabacek-Sammlung im Harvard Mineralogical...Faszinierte die Besucher: AugenJaspis von der Cabamby-Mine/ Madagaskar. Fotos Liebe. Bergwerken, ebenfalls...berühmtesten Wolframgruben Spaniens, die Conchita-Mine, deren Entstehung auf die oben erwähnten Granitintrusionen...bekannte Silber-Blei-Bergwerk der Pilar de Jaravia Mine bei Pulpf (Nordost-Almerfa, nahe der Grenze zur
 
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