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Tourmaline from
Huanuni mine, Huanuni, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Huanuni mine, Huanuni, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:42739
Long-form Identifier:1:3:42739:5
GUID (UUID V4):fc9b381a-39b8-407e-aa57-36a0eefce606
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
1.5km (0.9 miles) Cerro Pozokoni, Huanuni, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
16.1km (10.0 miles) Santa Fé Mine, Santa Fé mining district, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
16.6km (10.3 miles) Ichocollo Mine (Monserrat Mine), Monserrat-Antequera mining district, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia
16.9km (10.5 miles) Morococala Mine, Santa Fé mining district, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
20.6km (12.8 miles) Japo Mine (Negro Pabellón Mine), Santa Fé mining district, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
21.7km (13.5 miles) La Reina mine (La Reyna mine), Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
24.5km (15.3 miles) Avicaya Mines (Totoral Mines), Monserrat-Antequera mining district, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia
29.7km (18.4 miles) Siglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí, Bolivia
47.4km (29.4 miles) San José Mine, Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
47.7km (29.6 miles) Itos Mine, Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
No. 12: Bolivia ht of Mineral Collecting N 978-0-9790998-5-4 Publisher Lithographie, LLC Denver, Colorado...specimen 'being sold with the shrine when he was in Bolivia buying mineral specimens in the 1970s. He took...ophyllite; 5. 2 cm tall Cerro Rico, Potosi, B,atillo province, Potosi Andy Seibel col/action Jejf-SC,m/.plwto...wp11�. Yaalte: 12.5 cm wide Siglo XX Mine, ,U� Bustillo province, Potosi Malty Zinn colkdknt (ex Marv...640 200 100 600 The Political Divisions of Bolivia (after United Nations Map No. 3875, Peacekeeping
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Critical Elements in the Sn–W–Pb–Ag–Zn Huanuni Deposit, Bolivia Andreu Cacho 1 , Joan-Carles Melgarejo...maria.pura.alfonso@upc.edu Colegio de Geólogos de Bolivia, Edificio Señor de la Exaltación Nro. 4683, Av...1 y 2, Zona de Obrajes, Casilla 8941, La Paz, Bolivia; info@osvaldoarce.com Eloro Resources Ltd. Av....  Abstract: The polymetallic Huanuni deposit, a world-class tin deposit, is part of...complex mineralogy and mineral chemistry of the Huanuni deposit with the twofold aim of identifying the
Journal (issue)
Articles Famous mineral localities: The Bristol copper mine, Connecticut......................................in the U.S.A. notesfrom th r EDITORS OLD YUMA MINE Another great mineral locality has now been closed...longfamous Old Yuma mine near Tucson (see R. L. Jones, “Famous mineral localities: the Old Yuma mine,” in vol....period of activity, access to the mine was cut off in 1984. In 1996 the mine area was absorbed into the Saguaro...and Mining Company for the sum of $558,000. The mine is now owned outright by the Federal Government
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
inclusion reconnaissance study of the Huanuni tin deposit (Bolivia), using LA-ICP-MS micro-analysis Received:...selected quartz-cassiterite veins of the Huanuni tin deposit, Bolivia. Fluid inclusion assemblages were found...Camargo Gallegos Universidad TeÂcnica de Oruro, Oruro, Bolivia Present address: B. MuÈller Division of...study of the ¯uid inclusion chemistry of the Huanuni tin mine. In addition to conventional homogenisation...The Bolivian tin province The Bolivian tin belt is a well-de®ned metallogenetic province extending from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1960 A COMPARATIVE STUDY CENTRAL OF MAJOR BOLIVIA. No. 2 ORE DEPOSITS PART OF I F. S. TURNEAURE...................................... Llallagua-Oruro region ...........................................the Eastern Andes of central Bolivia, the tin depositsof Llallagua, Huanuni and Morococala,and the tin-silver...tin-silver depositsof Potosiand Oruro. The deposits at Potosi, Llallagua and Oruro are associatedwith porphyry...whereasthe veins of Huanuni and Morococala occur in altered sedimentaryrocks. In the Llallagua-Oruro region, the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MAJOR ORE DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL BOLIVIA. F.S. PART II TURNEAURE PART II PAGE Descriptionof...stage,its depositioncloselyfollowingcassiterite. Tourmaline occurshere and there as microscopic needlesin...whichthe two minerals MAJOR ORE DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL BOLIVIA. II 577 were in direct contact. Age relationshipsare...comparedwith that of other districts. Huanuni.--The tin depositsof Huanuni comprisenarrow fracturefillings...(tm) 2 bm, cs, (wf), (ap) Huanuni cs (ap), (fl) Morococala Potosi Oruro 5 mc, (asp), py, sd sd
Journal (issue)
Trebisky and S. B. Keith The Minerals of the Zinc Hill Mine, Inyo County, California..........................Henderson The Mineralogy of the Department of Oruro, Bolivia..............................................c o rc l W \ Beryl. The Hiddenite and Emerald mine, near Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina...specialist removes gangue minerals in search of tourmaline pockets. M ay—June, 1975 103 Unique Emirate...Perham. Stan made his mark in a tourmaline find at the B.B. #7 mine in north Norway, Maine, and came
Book (volume)
e&SandorFus s 5”t al l x4”wi de Ludl ami t e Huanuni ,Or ur oDept ,Bol i v i a 31/ 2”wi de 21 Py...ec t i onI r vBr own 3”wi de Vi v i ani t e,Huanuni ,Dal enc ePr ov . ,Or ur oDept . ,Bol i v i a ex...t ,Connor ,Shana MINERAL INDEX Adamite Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, 51 Aegirine Mt Malosa, Zomba Dist...Namibia, 31, 57 Margareta Mine, Amatitlan, Guerrero, Mexico, 20 Apatite (with Tourmaline) Gilgit-Baltistan,...Areas, Pakistan, 15 Golconda Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 32 Panasqueira Mine, Beira Baixa, Portugal, 5,
Catalog/List
54 x 1.27 x 1.91 cm) RHODOCHROSITE N'Chwaning I Mine, Kuruman, N. Cape Prov., South Africa 1.68 x 1.37...Craig Kissick Jenny Milan! HEMIMORPHITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mun. de Mapimi, Durango, Mexico 5.11 x...89x2.52 inches (13x9.9x6.41 cm) CREEDITE Akchatau Mine, Akchatau, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan 3.61 x...cm) SPODUMENE Khauraz, Laghman Prov. (Lagman Province; Nuristan), Afghanistan /•.v r;.-..j i a RED...inches (5.08 x 3.18 x 2.54 cm) SAPPHIRE Passara Gem Mine, Badulla, Badulla Dist., Uva Prov., Sri Lanka PINK
Book (volume)
beautiful, like an Illinois Fluorite or a colorful Tourmaline. And, those that are beautiful to the advanced...Acanthite San Juan de Reyes Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico, 52 Adamite Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico,...47 (Cuproadamite with Ferrolotharmeyerite) Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia, 22 Apophyllite (on Stilbite) Jalgaon...Malachite) Liu Feng Shan Mine, Anhui Prov., China, 18 (& Malachite) Milpillas Mine, Sonora, Mexico, 32, 38-39...Quartz) Yaoganxian Mine, Chen Zhou, Hunan Prov., China, 56 Calcite (on Fluorite) Elmwood Mine, Elmwood, Tennessee
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cycle .............. The Tertiary petrographic province ............................. The Tertiary me...excellentwork of Myron Davy (I92O), the Bolivian Tin Province has beenthe object of much detailedresearch. Its...a short summary of the present knowledgeof the province. Many questionshave not yet been solved;geologicaland...provenearly Tertiary2 ageare knownin this part of Bolivia. The batholith of apliticgranitewhichI foundin...canism in themiddle andsouthern partsof thetin province pro• Theageof theyoungmagmatie rocksof Peru,especially
Book (volume)
Natural History in Washington seek out their Tourmaline known as "The Candelabra". It is a “tour-de-force”...not only the aesthetics but also the values. A Tourmaline on clear Quartz is not double the value of one...Chalcopyrite) Cata Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico, 10 Adamite (Manganoadamite) Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango,..., Morocco, 48-49 Apatite (with Bikitaite) Foote Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina,...Div., Myanmar, 22 Aphthitalite PCA Intrepid Potash Mine, Carlsbad, New Mexico, 22 Axinite (Magnesio-Axinite)
Catalog/List
August 2020 4 5 Fluorite on Quartz Yaoganxian Mine, Chen Zhou, Hunan Prov., China 6.35 cm tall x 6...with Pyrite Inclusions on Manganocalcite Yaoganxian Mine, Chen Zhou, Hunan Prov., China 16 cm tall x 18 cm...cm tall x 5.7 cm wide 14 15 Azurite Milpillas Mine, Mun de Nacozari de Garcia, Sonora, Mexico 14 cm...5.7 cm tall x 7 cm wide 22 23 The Tourmaline Queen Mine draws its fame from the “Blue Cap” pocket...United States. This “Green Cap” tourmaline comes from the same mine. Identical in every way except for
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the polymetallic hydrothermal ore deposits in Bolivia A. Sugaki ~, S. Kojima ~ and N. Shimada 2 i Institute...barite from the 28 tin-polymetallic ore deposits in Bolivia. Generally, the homogenization temperatures and...mineralization, such as Morococala and Avicaya in the Oruro district, frequently indicating a temperature higher...that tin deposits associated with the W-Bi and tourmaline mineralizations such as Viloco and Caracoles...170°-300 °C. At the Avicaya-Bolivar mining area in the Oruro district as well as at the Tasna and ChocayaAnimas
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
V4+O(SO4)(H2O)3 M ONOCLINIC Locality: The North Mesa 5 mine, SW ¼ of section 35, and the adjacent eastern edge...member of the chlorite group from the Malkhan gem tourmaline deposit, central Transbaikalia, Russia. American...Llanos mine, 2 km northwest of Santa Marta village (Lat. 38° 37'N, Long. 6° 36'E), Badajoz province, Spain...at the La Muda mine, in Azuaga (Lat. 38° 20'20"N, Long. 5° 47'30"E), Badajoz province, Spain, at the...the Venus mine, Sierra Gorda, Argentina, and at the Nepomucene mine, Annaberg, Austria. Occurrence: In the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tin-Silver No. 2 Province F. S. TURNEAURE Abstract The tin-silver provinceof Bolivia includesthe Cordillera...mineralization betweenthe tin-silverprovinceof Bolivia, the copperprovinceof Chile and the belt of polymetallicores...The tin-silver provinceof the Eastern Andes of Bolivia has only a generalconnotation,as the belt Geology...determinations of interbeddedvol- THE BOLIVIAN TIN-SILVER PROVINCE • .•, 660 (j•.L__ok_ .e• ,. 'Tiffcoco.•:'L•...Turneaure, 1960). In this district andesitcflows are mine in Argentina,a distanceof 900 km; it reaches overlain
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits of thisrangeintoa singlemetallogenic province,in spite of the occurrenceof distinct cassiteriteand...conclusionlessweight was laid upon the presenceof tourmaline in manyof thesedepositsthan uponthe textureof...mineralization in the eastern cordillera of Bolivia is established beyondquestion. As examplesof...lower slopesconsist of Paleozoic slates. The Carmen mine is situated on the eastern side of the Cerro Loroqueri...mile from the mine is a considerableintrusion of a white aplitic granite and in the mine is a small dike
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
elevationof 3,815 meters,about lOO km. southeastof Oruro, in the heart of the Bolivian Eastern Andes. Its...Andes of Southern Bolivia and the NW.-SE. axis of the Andes of northern Bolivia, that is, Uncia lies...'withinthis area--Oruro, Negro Pabellon,Morococala,Poopo,Avicaya,Antequera,Huanuni,Challapacheta, the...therangeandx,7oom. long at right anglesthereto. The mine workingsindicateit extendsverticalin depth. It is...support of this idea the author states that the mine workings at Potosi have clearly demonstrated such
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE TIN DEPOSITS OF LLALLAGUA, BOLIVIA. F. S. TURNEAURE. PART II. CONTENTS---•ar! II. The bonanza...generalization. I70 THE TIN DEPOSITS OF LL.4LL.4GU.4, BOLIVIA. 171 Ori#in.--In •926, Koeberlin .,6advanced... (7) Greene30reportsa small amountof tin in the mine water of Llallagua,but this is morelikely derivedfrom...Ahlfeld, whichwas basedupona brief visit to the mine. He outlinesthree vertical zones: (x) an intermediate...zinc. Theseare lacking in the lower parts of the mine and increasein abundance upwards."34 The intermediatezone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sharpestcurvature. These depositsincludeOruro, Huanuni, Llallagua, Colavi and Potosi. The size and abundance...•lntimony I?ei•zs.--Most of the antimonydepositsof Bolivia belongto this group. They havebeenformedat depthsranging...stibnitecrystals. A vein at the Tarumita mine near Caracollo north of Oruro contains smallpocketsof cinnabarin...Bombaminescheelite occurs F•. 2. Map of the Huanuni district. witha largeproportion of fluorite,calcite...of 200 m. The veinsare classedas epithermal. Huanuni.--Inthisdistrict(Fig. 2), Devonianshales andshaly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gives lower Mioceneages. In central and southern Bolivia the tin depositsare complex vein systemsassociated...to 20 m.y. Several of the major tin depositsof Bolivia, includingthe Catavi depositat Llallagua, fall...extended across the width of the Andes almost Bolivia, there are some remnants of epicontinental to the...AGE ; +.\r- ORURO O,r/r--13 180 ARICA Iq ' J • DATED LOWER MIOCENEJ ERUPTI VE/ BOLIVIA / COMPLEXES... (U:Pb); and 5, Coasa, 238 4- 11 m.y. (U:Pb). Bolivia, the northerntin belt, K-At data reportedin Clark
Catalog/List
westone.c:om SMS0Cl IMS~ on-0 IOI n, 1 UVITE (tourmaline) in/on Quartz with Magnestlte Brumado, Bahia...display. 90x70x53mm. £96 4 RHODONITE San Martin Mine, Chiuruco, Huallanca, Bolognesi, Ancash, Peru. Recent...rose pink. 49x44x15mm. £62 5 SMOKY QUARTZ, Macaco Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Lovely aesthetic array intergrown...100x48x7mm. £62 10 CASSrTERITE with quartz, Huanuni, Oruro Dept. Bolivia. Pure cassiterite matrix with highly...crystal 6mm. 60x36x31mm. £74 9 AMAZONITE, Smoky Hawk Mine, Florissant, Teller Co .. Colorado, USA Deep coloured
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Tin and TungstenDepositsof the EasternAndes,Bolivia WM. C. KELLY AND F. S. TUR•E^URE Abstract Nu... were applied to ores of the Eastern Andes of Bolivia in order to evaluatetemperatureas one factor in...individual tin and tungsten depositsthroughout Bolivia. The depositscould differ in age, but there is...of mineral se- deposits of the EasternAndesof Bolivia. The pri- quence,the laboratorydataprovideinformationas...(W) plutom• o•ciofion • o •+ (Cordillera Real) Oruro(Sn,Ag). -18ø COCHABAMBA /SantoFe(Sn) - 18o--
Journal (issue)
Khauraz, Laghman Province, Afghanistan, and some small, but sweet, blue tourmaline clusters from Darrah...Darrah Pech, Kunar Province. Another Afghan friend had two nice items. A highly lustrous corundum in marble...lot of topazes in matrix from Shamoozi, a famous mine producing fine pinks. This was a better lot than...cat's-eye effect, all from near Kiran, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan (analysis of both were done by Dr...specimens from the town of Wadd in Baluchistan Province, near the Iranian border. These were highly lustrous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Metallogenetic Epochs and Provinces of Bolivia The Tin-Province (Part I) The Metallogenetic Provinces...the Altiplano (Part II) F. A~LFELD Cochabamba, Bolivia Partf. An attempt is made to solve the relationships...formation of ore deposits using the Bolivian tin-province as an example. In the eastern Cordillera we are...tin-silver mineralization is discussed. Within the tin-province three metallogenic epochs are recognized, with...down-faulted and consequently preserved. The polymetallic province of the Altiplano contains subvolcanic ore deposits
 
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