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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite186 photos of Pyrite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Sphalerite146 photos of Pyrite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Quartz141 photos of Pyrite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Galena117 photos of Pyrite associated with Galena at this locality.
Calcite67 photos of Pyrite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Baryte25 photos of Pyrite associated with Baryte at this locality.
Bournonite20 photos of Pyrite associated with Bournonite at this locality.
Chalcopyrite17 photos of Pyrite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Fluorapatite16 photos of Pyrite associated with Fluorapatite at this locality.
Arsenopyrite15 photos of Pyrite associated with Arsenopyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Huanzala Mine, Huanzala, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
Photo GalleryView Gallery (477 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:31548
Long-form Identifier:1:3:31548:9
GUID (UUID V4):c040fd44-c0c9-4fd8-b7f4-8d8c75bb2c7d
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
2.8km (1.8 miles) Mercedes Mine (Merced Mine), Huallanca, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
13.5km (8.4 miles) Pachapaqui mining district, Aquia District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
79.5km (49.4 miles) Pierina Mine, Jangas District, Huaraz Province, Ancash, Peru
86.3km (53.6 miles) Ayawilca Project, Daniel Alcides Carrión Province, Pasco, Peru
90.3km (56.1 miles) Uchucchacua Mine, Oyón District, Oyón Province, Lima, Peru
96.8km (60.1 miles) Santo Toribio mine, Huaraz, Huaraz District, Huaraz Province, Ancash, Peru
References
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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...quartz porphyry. Association: Scheelite, enargite, pyrite, sphalerite, quartz, calcite, ‘sericite’, chlorite...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
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Report (volume)
Huayhuash, Peru Prepared in cooperation with the Ministerio de Fomento, Instituto Geologico del Peru, under...CORDILLERA BLANCA AND NORTHERN CORDILLERA HUAYHUASH, PERU By ALFRED J. BODENLOS and GEORGE E. ERICKSEN ABSTRACT...6 mineral districts, 5 in the Departamento cle Ancash and 1 in the neighboring Departamento de Huanuco...minerals in the deposits are galena, sphalerite, and pyrite; chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite-teunantite, arsenopyrite...districts and copper sulfldes in the Antamina-Contonga district contain large reserves of possibly minable material
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...each ENARGITE, BOURNONITE, PYRITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE: Various localities, Peru: Check out our Peruvian...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...the stability field of pyrrhotite to reach that of pyrite and promoted a decrease in FeS from 14.5 to 1.6...with fS2 passing through the stability field of pyrite–bornite to reach that of chalcopyrite, promoting...hydrothermal system. Keywords: fluid inclusions, Huanzala, polymetallic, porphyry, skarn. 1. Introduction
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(a variety of zoisite), 9 cm, from the Merelani mine, located on the slopes of the Lelatema Mountains...color zoning, 5.1 cm, from Rubaya, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo Back cover: Top...Top left: Euclase, 2.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Colombia. Top right: Topaz, 8.4 cm, from Ouro Preto...left: Phosphophyllite, 2 cm, from the Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Bottom right: Grossular, 3.5 cm...Fluorapatite on elbaite, 5.5 cm, from the Alto da Cabeca mine, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Will Johnson
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| w w w. FineMineral.com Tourmaline Cruzeiro Mine, Brazil. 19.5 cm Fine Minerals International proudly...greenmountainminerals.com BA R I T E 12 X 8” Parkside Mine, Frizington Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK Photo...Ipatinga; GN, Guanhães. Road numbers are in blue. Province. It can be reached via an eastern and a western...evolution in the same context as that of the Golconda District (see Cornejo et al., 2019). As the mineralized...gems and minerals belong to the Eastern Pegmatite Province, and are located within a radius of about 50 km
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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...calcite, dolomite, siderite, sphalerite, cerussite, pyrite, marcasite, talc, hemimorphite, smithsonite, and...Ivigtut (modernized to Ivittuut), Frederikshaab district, Kitsa, Greenland, is noted more for the exotic
Report (issue)
describes his recent visits to a small former fluorite mine 2.5 kilometers north of the village of Mihalkovo...border with Greece. Until its closure in 1994 this mine produced fluorite for industrial uses, and, it seems...after calcite, from the Broken Hill mine, Aggeneys, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Have I ever pictured... 14.2 cm, from the Broken Hill mine, Aggeneys, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Via Mineralia specimen...active mining for metals had ceased in the Annaberg district—thanks to ongoing collecting by locals. I always
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...hosting Ag-bearing tetrahedrite, hübnerite, and pyrite, with minor galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, and
Book
Gemstonesof Peru . TO ' ..J.O[_)(ON '\J./ITI1 KY Be-51 R~GAF-P5 f JaroslavHyrsl Gemstonesof...Gemstonesof Peru GRflnil © 2012 Text by Jaroslav Hyr~I © 2012 Photos by Jaroslav Hycll (166), Fidel Salinas...Coll. Z. Rosales. Photo J Hyrsl. 6 Introduction Peru is a country rich in minerals, with numerous very...splendid specimens of crystallized sul:fides like pyrite, sphalerite, galena, etc. The mineralogy of Peruvian...Crowley et al. (1997) and most recently in the book "Peru, Paradise of Minerals" (Hyrsl et al., 2011 ). N
Journal (issue)
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
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
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)
in the Huanzala mine, Peru. Zinc and lead ore of adularia-sericite type, is accompanied by pyrite body...copper ores from the Teine mine, Hokkaido, Japan and the Chinkuashih mine, Taiwan are acid-sulfate type...relation as in the Huanzala deposits. The enargite and luzonite ores in the Hokuetsu mine, Japan are closely...Introduction 2. Genesis of the Huanzala Deposits, Peru In the Huanzala deposits, Peru, zinc and lead deposits...on the rele- 2. 1. Geological setting of the Huanzala deposits According to the previous works (Imai
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...silver-tin-tungstenand miscellaneousminerals. The pyrite orebodiescanbe groupedby textureinto two kinds...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
unusual rhodonite on galena specimen from the North mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia; field...from the Chuiricu prospect, Dos de Mayo, Huanuco, Peru. Martin Zinn specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Exceptionally...Rhodonite also has been reported from the Stinson mine on Jenny Jump Mountain, Warren County, New Jersey...lapidary-grade massive rhodonite occurs in an old manganese mine north of Kid’s Store, Nelson County, Virginia, and...Sugar Grove in Smyth County; at the Red Mountain mine, Augusta County; and rarely in crystals to 1.2 cm
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pohwatp@si.edu ENARGITE Longfellow Mine, Red Mountain District, San Juan County, Colorado Are all things...the north orebody of the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain district, San Juan County, Colorado. Specimen...familiar example is pyrite and marcasite. Both are iron sulfide in composition, but pyrite crystals are isometric...chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite, sphalerite, galena, pyrite, calcite, and quartz, to name but a few. It is...deposits of the Tri-State district in the United States. It is known to replace pyrite, chalcopyrite, tennantite
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depositwith somesubse- S. A. who enabled us to work in Huanzala and very quentMioceneremobilization. especially...andlaboratory observations leads us to conclude that Huanzala is a tallogenic interpretation of thisdepositiscomplicated...Miocenecalc-alkalineintrusive gistsattheHuanzala mine,forhelpfulandenthusiastic stocksanddikeswhichmay...probablyOyon as de Huanzala,Huanuco,Peru: Unpub.Ph.D. thesis,UNI Univ., Lima, Peru, 145 p. well. R....andSoler(un- Carrascal, toligado(Pb,Zn, Cu, Ag) de Huanzala(Huanuco,Peru Central): pub.data),centralPeruoresfromSantastrata-bound
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alteration assemblage associated with a thin quartz-pyrite-fluorite vein was recovered from a pile of shot...ilmenite, rutile, anatase, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, arsenopyrite or marcasite (now represented by...sediments as abundant goethite replacements of pyrite and marcasite. It is hoped that further operations...and high-Cs pegmatites, such as the Malkhansk district in Siberia and the central Madagascar pegmatites...NB-TA-TI OXIDES FROM THE RARE METALS MINE, MOJAVE COUNTY PEGMATITE DISTRICT, NORTHWESTERN ARIZONA. S. L. Hanson1
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALIZATION AND PARAGENESIS OF THE HUANZALA MINE, CENTRAL PERU--A DISCUSSION PIERRE SOLER, InstitutFranqaisde...UniversidadNacionalde Ingeneria,Avenida TupacAmaru Km. 4, Lima, Peru Sir: In a recent paper Imai et al. (1985) presented...presented mineralogicaland petrologicaldata on the Huanzala polymetallicore deposit,centralPeru. This paper...physical andchemicalconditionsof ore formationin Huanzala, Furthermore, the ore presentsa general macroscopicand...xtures,suchasa pyrite geopetaltexture, framboidalpyrite, a ribbon structureof pyrite and sphaleriteand/or
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for what is now considered nickelian pyrite from Minasragra, Peru. However, subsequent mineralogists found...year, Kerr described some sulfides from the Kasompi mine, Shaba, Zaire—one nickel-dominant and one cobaltdominant...argued that Hillebrand's bravoite was a variety of pyrite according to precise nomenclature, sub­ sequent...aurichalcite, rosasite, and hematite from the Callahan mine, Cape Rosier, Maine. S E P T E M B E R / O C T...nickelian pyrite would have been appropriate. Kerr found very nickel-rich bravoite at the Kasompi mine and
Book (volume)
Acanthite La Sirena Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico, 18 Adamite (Manganoadamite) Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango,...Malachite) Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, 60 (on Malachite) Milipilas Mine, Sonora, Mexico, 56 (with...(with Malachite) Morenci Mine, Greenlee Co., Arizona, 31 Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia, 46 Beryl (see also...Linopolis Dist., Minas Gerais, Brazil, 37 Calcite 884 Mine, Huangpolong, near Leiping, Guangxi Prov., Prov...Prov., China, 8 (on Barite with Fluorite) Elmwood Mine, Elmwood, Tennessee, 29, (on Barite) 55 (Manganocalcite)
 
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