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Bornite from
El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Bornite
Formula:Cu5FeS4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcopyrite1 photo of Bornite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Covellite1 photo of Bornite associated with Covellite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bornite data
Locality Data:Click here to view El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1277195
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1277195:2
GUID (UUID V4):aded972a-a35a-4ea9-b39c-3871cd3e8464
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Origin of the El Dragón Selenium Mineralization, Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia Günter Grundmann...April 2017 Abstract: A re-examination of the El Dragón vein-type Se deposit using polarized light microscopy...by volcanic-hydrothermal activities around the Porco caldera, formation of the mineralization involved...endmember penroseite; vaesite; genetic sequence; El Dragón; Bolivia 1. Introduction Research on selenium minerals...for the two selenium occurrences in the Andes of Bolivia: Virgen de Surumi (also known as “Pacajake”) [12
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new mineral from the Se mineralization at El Dragón (Bolivia) HANS-JÜRGEN FÖRSTER1,*, LUCA BINDI2, CHRIS...Hg)(Bi,Pb)Se2, is a new selenide from the El Dragόn mine, Bolivia. It typically occurs in thin subparallel...crystal structure, selenium, El Dragόn, Bolivia. Introduction THE Andes of Bolivia host two volumetrically...district of Hiaco de Charcas, and El Dragόn, Province of Antonio Quijarro, both in the *E-mail: hans-juergen...Society Department of Potosí. The geology and ore mineralization of the El Dragόn mine was first explored
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Abstract: In a section of the abandoned Pb –As mine of Baccu Locci (SE Sardinia), where several Se-bearing...world, Pacajake and El Dragón, occur in the Ag – Sn mining district of Potosí, Bolivia (Southern part of...of the polymetallic Province of the Altiplano). The ore bodies, hosted by gray sandstone and shale of...is now exhausted, and the recently discovered El Dragón remains the richest natural selenium concentration...occurring in the ores of the Andean polymetallic province of central Peru, the Se concentrations in ore
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Cu4FBr(OH)6, is a new mineral found at the Great Australia mine, Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. An assemblage...hemimorphite. Mojaveite was discovered at the Aga mine where it occurs with cerussite, chrysocolla, khinite...(2015) As-bearing new mineral species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: II. Braccoite, ...mineral found in the Valletta mine dumps, in Maira Valley, Cuneo province, Piedmont, Italy. It is associated...Mountain, near the village of Chanabaya, Iquique Province, Tarapacá region, Chile (22°55ʹS; 70°08ʹW). The
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of kruťaite and petříčekite at the former uranium mine Slavkovice, western Moravia, Czech Republic Tomáš...of kruťaite and petříčekite at the former uranium mine Slavkovice, western Moravia, Czech Republic. Bull...museum samples of vein fillings from the uranium mine Slavkovice, western Moravia (Czech Republic). Kruťaite...was originally described from the former uranium mine Petrovice, western Moravia (Johan et al. 1972)....several localities e. g. El Dragón mine, Bolivia (Grundman et al. 1990), Cacheuta mine, Argentina (Paar et
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Stanley (2018) Cerromojonite, CuPbBiSe3, from El Dragón (Bolivia): A new member of the bournonite group. Minerals...Se)3. It was discovered at the El Dragón mine, Department of Potosí, Bolivia, and named for Cerro Mojon,...to cerromojonite were previously described at El Dragón (phase “C” of Förster et al. 2016) and, as tiny...However, no structural data were provided. At El Dragón cerromojonite found in two different mineral assemblages...emplectite: A new mineral from the El Dragón mine, Potosí, Bolivia. European Journal of Mineralogy, 28
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minerals in the western Erzgebirge metallogenic province of Germany are associated with unconformity-related...hematite, and diverse sulfides (chalcopyrite, galena, bornite, tennantite) and selenides. This association is...& SCHNORRER-KÖHLER, G. (1990): The El Dragón mine, Potosí, Bolivia. Mineral. Rec. 21, 133-146. HÄKLI,
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Stanley Cerromojonite, CuPbBiSe3 , from El Dragón (Bolivia): A New Member of the Bournonite Group Reprinted...of the bournonite group from the El Dragón mine in Potosí, Bolivia [16]. Some new supergene minerals...Stanley, C.J. Cerromojonite, CuPbBiSe3 , from El Dragón (Bolivia): A new member of the bournonite group. Minerals...ordering in both A and B sites, from the Cleveland mine, Tasmania, Australia. Am. Mineral. 2010, 95, 736–740...their anthropogenic counterparts in burning copper mine dumps and ore smelters. 30 Minerals 2018, 8,
Report (issue)
white areas). Sample is from the Buckskin National Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada. Photograph by Peter Vikre...............................................Q26 Mine Waste Characteristics.............................1989). The total U.S. supply was always higher than mine production during this period, with a high of 831...as indicated in fig Q3.) The difference between mine production and total supply was owing to the refineries’...of selenium-rich high-grade ores from the Horne Mine at Noranda, Quebec, Canada; by 1950, Canada’s production
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Thirty-four, Number Four Articles The El Desierto sulfur mine, Potosí, Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....of the Mazarrón-Águilas mining district, Murcia Province, Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...mineral localities: The Pacajake selenium mine, Potosí, Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....1980 when he paid me a visit at the Jacupiranga mine; somehow he had learned of my mineralogical researches...studies of the mineralogy of the now-famous Brumado mine in Bahia, recovering countless superb crystal specimens
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The ore paragenesis consists of pitchblende, bornite, chalcopyrite, umangite, clausthalite, tiemannite...Hope's Nose, England (Stanley et al., 1990); El Dragón , Bolivia (Grundmann et al., 1990); and Cerro Cacho...clausthalite along with Cu-sulfides (chalcopyrite, bornite, chalcocite, digenite and idaite) in a calcite...hypogene ore paragenesis is complex and includes bornite, chalcopyrite, cinnabar and metacinnabar, umangite...gersdorffite and Cogersdorffite, ullmanite, pitchblende, bornite, digenite, and millerite. The gangue mainly consists
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bi-sulfoselenotellurides in products of burning of coal-mine dump at Radvanice near Trutnov [31]. The exceptional...Litochleb et al. [49]. The extraction of material from mine dumps at some Příbram uranium mines (in particular...of 2005–2015 to monitor selenium minerals in the mine dump material and obtain more samples for a complex...16 (Háje). At that time, this was the deepest ore mine, vertically, in Europe. were constructed, which...indicate as “vein nodes”. the remarkable extent of the mine works in the Příbram uranium ore district: 23 km
Journal (issue)
COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...Specimens of copper sulfides and sulfosalts like bornite, chalcocite, colusite, covellite, digenite, djurleite...the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes . . . the holes, some...located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote a trainee miner, Jerry Dolph, concerning...an underground stope at Butte, Montana’s Kelley mine in the early 1970’s (Dolph, 1994). The wonderful
Report (issue)
.B3 Graph showing dates associated with all the mine sites on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s...production, U.S. apparent consumption, and U.S. mine production of antimony from 1900 to 2012............................F2 Graph showing world cobalt mine and refinery production and apparent consumption.....................F2 Graph showing world cobalt mine production from 1950 to 2011......................F4. Pie chart showing percentage of world cobalt mine production in 2011, by country.................
Journal (issue)
Number Two Articles Cuprian elbaite from the Batalha mine, Paraíba, Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Wilson Stibnite from the Wuling antimony mine, Jianxi province, China . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...etch pits and corrosion surfaces, from the Medra mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Keith Proctor collection;...info@trafford-flynn.com UK Mining Ventures Fluorite—Rogerley mine, Weardale, UK www.ukminingventures.com e-mail: Jef520@aol...March–April, 2002 Cuprian Elbaite from the Batalha Mine, Paraíba, Brazil Wendell E. Wilson The Mineralogical
 
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