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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrite146 photos of Sphalerite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Fluorite53 photos of Sphalerite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Galena39 photos of Sphalerite associated with Galena at this locality.
Quartz38 photos of Sphalerite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Calcite27 photos of Sphalerite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Chalcopyrite18 photos of Sphalerite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Tetrahedrite Subgroup16 photos of Sphalerite associated with Tetrahedrite Subgroup at this locality.
Bournonite7 photos of Sphalerite associated with Bournonite at this locality.
Enargite3 photos of Sphalerite associated with Enargite at this locality.
Rhodochrosite2 photos of Sphalerite associated with Rhodochrosite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Huanzala Mine, Huanzala, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
Photo GalleryView Gallery (19 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:58990
Long-form Identifier:1:3:58990:5
GUID (UUID V4):ef8baceb-a468-4c54-a210-5ef2a660466c
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
13.5km (8.4 miles) Pachapaqui mining district, Aquia District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
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
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
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...porphyry. Association: Scheelite, enargite, pyrite, sphalerite, quartz, calcite, ‘sericite’, chlorite, dolomite...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
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...Silver-bearing galena concentrate is the chief product. Sphalerite either is not mined or is discarded because its...sulflde minerals in the deposits are galena, sphalerite, and pyrite; chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite-teunantite
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...ENARGITE, BOURNONITE, PYRITE, GALENA, SPHALERITE: Various localities, Peru: Check out our Peruvian pages to...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...decrease in FeS from 14.5 to 1.6 mol% in the sphalerite. In contrast, an explanation for the pathway...an increase in FeS from 0.1 to 1.6 mol% in the sphalerite, suggesting gas-buffering conditions. The ore...hydrothermal system. Keywords: fluid inclusions, Huanzala, polymetallic, porphyry, skarn. 1. Introduction
Journal (issue)
(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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Washington, DC 20513 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers...2014 Figure 1. Fluorite with sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note...cleaved off. The pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center...acquisitions. Quartz, calcite, dolomite, siderite, sphalerite, cerussite, pyrite, marcasite, talc, hemimorphite...Ivigtut (modernized to Ivittuut), Frederikshaab district, Kitsa, Greenland, is noted more for the exotic
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...tetrahedrite, hübnerite, and pyrite, with minor galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, and native Au, Ag, and Cu. Auriacusite
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...specimens of crystallized sul:fides like pyrite, sphalerite, galena, etc. The mineralogy of Peruvian mines...Crowley et al. (1997) and most recently in the book "Peru, Paradise of Minerals" (Hyrsl et al., 2011 ). N
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...siderite and sphalerite after calcite, from the Broken Hill mine, Aggeneys, Northern Cape Province, South Africa...=== Siderite/Sphalerite epimorphs after calcite, 14.2 cm, from the Broken Hill mine, Aggeneys, Northern...Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Via Mineralia specimen and photo. For this friuitful season, Rudolf
Journal (issue)
| 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
Journal (issue)
except the Dale Beck Valley, Dry Gill and Carrock End Mine. Grahamis hoping to get the permit system properly...such as siderite, quartz, millerite, galena, sphalerite, siegenite, ankerite, hattchetite, and the latest...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Two types of ores are recognized in the Huanzala mine, Peru. Zinc and lead ore of adularia-sericite type...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...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)
pyroxmangite, and sulfides such as galena and sphalerite. There is an interesting variety of reported...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...deposits associated with chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite, sphalerite, galena, pyrite, calcite, and quartz, to name...sedimentary-hosted lead-zinc deposits of the Tri-State district in the United States. It is known to replace pyrite...pyrite, chalcopyrite, tennantite, and sphalerite. It, in turn, may be replaced by bornite, galena, chalcocite
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)
now considered nickelian pyrite from Minasragra, Peru. However, subsequent mineralogists found nickel-dominant...year, Kerr described some sulfides from the Kasompi mine, Shaba, Zaire—one nickel-dominant and one cobaltdominant...aurichalcite, rosasite, and hematite from the Callahan mine, Cape Rosier, Maine. S E P T E M B E R / O C T...Kerr found very nickel-rich bravoite at the Kasompi mine and renamed the mineral, choosing not to follow...liddicoatite in 1977 by Dunn, Appleman, and Nelen. Huanzala is famous for its silver. Many mines, however
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and quartz include ilmenite, rutile, anatase, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, arsenopyrite or marcasite...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...Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148. The Rare Metals mine is located in the Aquarius Range, approximately...Kingman, Arizona, in the Mohave County pegmatite district. This pegmatite was first investigated in 1955
Journal (issue)
Teil IV• Rother Kopf/Vulkaneifel • Neue Funde in Peru 2010-2014 • Lava CapThundereggs von Deming, New...Showreport 12 Über die neuen Mineralienfunde in Peru 26 Einschlüsse in Quarz (4) 54 Die „vergessenen...Titelbi ld zeigt Pyrit-Kristalle van der Pucarrajo Mine in Peru . Höhe der Stufe 4 cm . Sammlung K. & M. Proctor...2014 von der Chino Mine in New Mexiko (5150 Bench, East Pit, Townsite Island, Chino Mine bei Bayard, Grant...der bekannten Pyromorphit-Fundstelle der Yangshuo Mine im Kreis Yangshuo der Provinz Guangxi Zhuang A.R
Journal (issue)
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 (issue)
cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...sent it to my Representative, Mark Finchem (R-District 11, Oro Valley), asking him to be the primary...custom jewelry. Wulfenite, 5.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn... Mark Candee Gold, 2.3 cm, from the Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Ken Donn photo. Wulfenite...Wulfenite (hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected
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...(Reich et al. 2005), and the release of As in acid mine drainage poses a threat to ecosystems and humans...described in high-sulfidation epithermal deposits from Peru and Japan and is considered to be formed under oxidizing
Catalog/List
DECEMBER/JANUARY 1995 1. ALSTONITE. Brownley Hill Mine, Alston, Cumberland. About 30 greyish-white pyramidal...matrix. 60x35x30mm. £58. 2. APATITE. Panasqueria Mine, Portugal. Nice lustrous double sided group of pale...£40. 9. BINDHEIMITE AND CERUSSITE. Trevinnick Mine, St Kew, Cornwall. A good solid mass of yellow bindheimite... CARBJNATE-FLUORAPATITE "FRANCOLITE". Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Chilsworthy, Cornwall. A 40x30mm area of granite...specimen. 60x40x20mm. £12. CASSITERITE. Turnavore Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall. Rich specimen showing a 60x30mm
 
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