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Gold from
Cobija Mine, Cobija-Chilco mining district, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cobija Mine, Cobija-Chilco mining district, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:547695
Long-form Identifier:1:3:547695:4
GUID (UUID V4):1add1ded-99b8-4891-9e62-547ac76b1c00
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Journal (issue)
Mina, «Tórtolas.» 125 Covelina. Mina «Gatico.»-Cobija. 122 Covelina, pirita, yeso i hematita. Minia «Arientinia...mnaya. 215 Chalcopirita. De IÑipa. 186 Chalcopirita. Mine. «Bajaracoles». Deova-lie. 1Departamento de Coquimbo...Las Condes. 177 Cualcopirita. Mine. «Toldo». Mineral de Gatica. Cobija. 250 Chalcopirita. Las Condes...Tainaya. 2.55 Chalcopirita, pirita i fierro olijista. Mine. «San Ag-ustin». Las Condes. 217 Chialcopirite....gris antimonial. Mine. «Casuali... dad». De Petorca. ... Cobre gris antimonial. Mine.«Teniente». (Cordillera
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Explorations in Bolivia Author(s): P. H. Fawcett Reviewed work(s): Source: The Geographical Journal,...JSTOR Terms and Conditions 513 EXPLORATIONSIN BOLIVIA. dry. In acceptingProf. Pearson'spaper,which contains...GovernmentGrantCommitteeof the Royal Society. IN BOLIVIA.' EXPLORATIONS By Major P. H. FAWCETT, R.A. (retired)...space three objects: firstly, a general idea of Bolivia as it is to-day, apart from political questions...borders of Bolivia and Brazil, together with the results that have been achieved. Bolivia is the Switzerland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ricllargentiferous Ieadores fromthe southernextremityof it, and gold is also foundill severalplaces. But in Upper California...the streamsfallin into the southernI'ule lake some gold has also been foundby the beaverhunters,but as yet...designations of the tss!ogreatdivisionsof the Andesof Bolivia,as in the course of this paper I may have occasion...of Lipez and Chichas; and tle road fromAttacallsa(lat. 23?22'), and from the portof Cobija (lat. 22C23')...countriesborderingon it; but sillce thell, the establishmentof Cobija as a free port, and lsow the great emporiun]of
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Frontier Work on the Bolivia-Brazil Boundary, 1911-12 Author(s): Herbert A. Edwards Reviewed work(s):...AUGUST, FRONTIER WORK ON THE 1913. Vol. BOLIVIA-BRAZIL XLII. BOUNDARY, 1911-12.* By Commander...the survey work on the northern boundary between Bolivia and Brazil, carried out by the Commissions appointed...Terms and Conditions 114 FRONTIER WORK ON THE BOLIVIA-BRAZIL BOUNDARY, 1911-12. particularly proud of...is a sudden change in Suracon." snap," known in Bolivia as the the weather, usually heralded by a fierce
Journal (issue)
un 40 por lena. S descontamos la produccion de Bolivia, que ciento de los trdce millones de 18 peniques...competencia arje citar casas de comercio de Valpai en Bolivia hace tres atlos no pa pesos, que llegan en la actualidad...lai~tlrdue UYnidos de Norte Amrica, con Méjico, con Bolivia i co~n el Perú para procurar que en la próximua...Cassel C.a paxa hacerlos NOTICIAS SOBRE LA CASSEL GOLD EXTRACTING propiedad pública. COMPANY DE GLASGOW...vista como uno de los triunfos metalúirjicos de este Gold Extracting Company Limited, de Glasgow. El procedimiento
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Note on Map of South Peru and North Bolivia Author(s): E. A. Reeves Reviewed work(s): Source: The Geographical...Conditions 398 NOTE ON MAP OF SOUTH PERU AND NORTH BOLIVIA. subsequentto their construction. But maize will...those engaged in opening up those remote places. Gold and rubber are the main products at present of the...Conditions NOTE ON MAP OF SOUTH PERU AND NORTH BOLIVIA. 399 No regular surveys exist of this region...Conditions 400 NOTE ON MAP OF SOUTH PERU AND NORTH BOLIVIA. route traverses, he has taken numerous observations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Further Frontier Work on the Bolivia-Brazil Northern Boundary Author(s): Herbert A. Edwards Reviewed...had been accomplished by the Joint Commission of Bolivia and Brazil on the northern boundary between the...All use subject to JSTOR Terms and Conditions BOLIVIA-BRAZIL NORTHERN BOUNDARY. 385 Commission proceeded...All use subject to JSTOR Terms and Conditions BOLIVIA-BRAZIL NORTHERN BOUNDARY. 387 evidence of the...the lawlessness of the scanty population in the district, for on rounding a sharp turn of the river we
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
landscape. These are the nitrate extracting plants. The mining population is supported, as are the shipping ports...only in the distant mountains, is brought to the mining towns, as to the ports, through pipe lines. Each...this increased use of the sea, the settlement of Bolivia, with its rich mines of silver, made communication...Trails were established leading from the Plateau of Bolivia or beyond, through the high passes of the Western...instead of parallel to the coast as in former times. Bolivia, north of Potosi, sent its products to Tacna and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
On the other hand, it is the quest for the "black gold " that has led to the settlement of much of the...of 76,320, of which over one-third were in the district of Obidos. The great majority of this population...54,740, of which 41,546 lived in the important district of Santarem. The vast Xingu' zone had only 14...14,815 inhabitants, of whom 9343 dwelt in the district of Altamira. It is an interesting fact that the...savages"~ in the forest sanctuary.3 The enormous district of Santo Antonio do Rio Madeira was estimated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
durch den rnittleren Abschnitt der Anden (Chile --Bolivia). - - Geol. Rdsch., 55 (1955), 8, 802,--808, Taf...the losses were estimated at more than a million gold pesos. The tsunami is not accurately described,...The tsunami razed the lower part of the city. The mining towns of Petorea, Illapel and Tiltil were severely...at Copiap6, Vallenar, Freirina, Huasco and the mining camps around Copiap6. The magnitude must have been...Constituci6n, Coquimbo, Carrizal Bajo, Mejillones, Cobija, Tocopilla, Iquique, Pisagua, and in many Peruvian
Book (volume)
by maps and sketches of scenery in South Peru, Bolivia, and Madeira river, in Brazil, made by me to the...from a peak of the Andes — Cinchona bark gatherer Gold and I silver ton trees CHAPTER 27 III. Cuzco...works fight soil CHAPTER — — IV. — — silver mine Trade Shores of Lake Titicaca Rush balsas— Animals—...fish Frontier of PeruRio Desaguedero Rush bridge Bolivia military and custom-house Southeast tradewinds...Cinchona bark Beni river and Madeira Plate Transit duty Gold washings of Tipuani Productions of Yungas Dried
Book (volume)
by maps and sketches of scenery in South Peru, Bolivia, and Madeira river, in Brazil, made by me to the...of the mountains— Population Cultivation Flocks Gold and silver — — — Frosty nights—Reports of Robbers—...military— Niggardly soil CHAPTER 55 IV. Manto silver mine— Trade— Shores of Lake Titicaca— Rush balsas— Animals—Loftiest...fish— Frontier of PeruRio Desaguedero— Rush bridge Bolivia military and custom-house— Southeast trade- —...bark — Beni river and Madeira Plate— Transit duty— Gold washings of Tipuani— Productions of Yungas— Dried
Book
---- |----:-( |- % A DICTIONARY OF SPANISH MINING TERMIS MININAND METALURCICALPUBLICATIONS Geology...Studies. Mining Geology . . Prospecting for Minerals . Ore and Stone Mining. . Elements of Mining . . Coal...Coal Mining . Practical Coal Mining . Elementary 39 Elect. Colliery Practice . Mine-Surveying . . Mine...Mine Air, Investigation of. Mining Law . . Blasting and Explosives . Testing Explosives . Shaft Sinking...Sinking . 39 - e - - - º - Mining - - . - *3 - - - 7º . - - $10.00 - H. W. HUGHES, F
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the shore on tbe contact of the vessel with the mine, termed electro-contact mines; (3) those having...establish�d and the mine exploded. Circuit closers are generally attached to eacb mine, so that they can...intersections can also be arranged, in which case a single mine takes the place of the converging row ab-et\dy de­...feet of a vessel going at full speed. Tbe largest mine exhibited is one that bolds 500 lb. of gun·cotton...tbe sigllt when the telescope is directed at the mine, and on being connected with tbe firing battery
Report (issue)
Mining and Metallurgy in Ancient Perú A translation of Minería y Metalurgia en el Antiguo Perú Arqueológicas...[Minería y metalurgia en el antiguo Perú. English] Mining and metallurgy in ancient Perú / by Georg Petersen... Contents Introduction to the English translation of Mining and Metallurgy in Ancient Perú . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvi Mining and Metallurgy in Ancient Perú Prologue . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Gold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
solutions play a crucial role in the formation of gold parageneses of Au-Sb ores. © 2009, IGM, Siberian...quartz-vein Au-Sb deposits are referred to as Au-Sb or gold-stibnite beresite ore association (Berger, 1977...recognized a group of gold-stibnite-quartz deposits as an ore association among other gold-quartz ore associations...Charme), Eastern Australia (Hillgrove), Bolivia (Chilko-Cobija), and the Urals (Aramashevskoe, Ayatskoe)...Thompson et al., 1999). Gold-antimony deposits show no relationship with gold deposits in granites, which
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Valley of Lerma at the north, to probably the Province of Mendoza at the south, except the Sierra de...savage people occupying the Pacific coast from Cobija to Huasco, the author identifies (without sufficient...Diaguitan region gold and silver objects of pre-Hispanic origin are rare (e. g. the gold ornaments from...The only authenicated evidences of pre-Hispanic mining, according to M. Boman, are the maruys and the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geography of Southern Peru, Including Survey of the Province of Tarapaca, and Route to Chile by the Coast of...Ol)servatioxlson tAteGeogral)hy Su7vey of t/le Province of Tarapaca, and Route to Chile by the F.B.G.S...knossledge of the mountainousparts of Peru and Bolivia, makes the elevationof the voleano l 8,300 feet...and cold at night.' The physicalfeaturesof this province,whichwill applygeIlerally to all the southernpart...abovethe sea and 20 milesin width. IV. An elevated district follows,mueh broken,and here for the first time
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
.many Parfaite, of Rheims, France. To this firm gold and silver lows up the river Blanco a few miles...recrosses 217 miles long,cost in bonds $32,000,000, in gold $25,280,000. These machines are simple in construction...American­ connect with La Paz, the capital of Bolivia. Juliaca and Ouzco Railroad.-From Puno to Cuzco...had a capital of *2,000,000. Although Bolivia has a seaport, Cobija, Arica MARCU 8, 1879. SCIENTIFIC
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
north, including the important towns of Caldera, Cobija, which supports two uprights, C, which Iquique...inhabitants, principally engaged in the mines of this district, as well as a a. still larger number of beasts...only Turbine that excels Ovel'shots. Award� ed the Gold Medal by Amer· ican Institute. Shafting, Gearing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystalline schists : by Dr. C. E. Tilley (p. 34). 2. Gold and silver in the Dartmoor granite: by Dr. A. Brammall...E. D. Mountain (p. 51). 3. The identity of the Cobija aud Lampa meteoric stones: by Mr. E. D. Mountain...r a m a y o i t e , a new m i n e r a l , from Bolivia : by Dr. L. J. Spencer, w i t h a chemical analysis
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
.many Parfaite, of Rheims, France. To this firm gold and silver lows up the river Blanco a few miles...recrosses 217 miles long, cost in bonds $32,000,000, in gold $25,280,000. These machines are simple in construction...American­ connect with La Paz, the capital of Bolivia. Juliaca and Ouzco Railroad.-From Puno to Cuzco...had a capital of *2,000,000. Although Bolivia has a seaport, Cobija, Arica
Book
The Bewitchment of Silver The Social Economy of Mining in Nineteenth-Century Josk R. Deustua Ohio University...The bewitchment of silver : the social economy of mining in nineteenth-century Peru / Jost R. Deustua. p...0-89680-209-4 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Silvermines and mining-Peru-History-19thcentury. 2. Silverminers-Peru...mymother she will start to cry. Execrable thirst for gold! This Page Intentionally Left Blank List of...Acknowledgments 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Introduction Mining Production in Nineteenth-Centurylry Peru: Queen
Book (edition)
slice, 536 grams. Specimen Akbarpur, Saharanpur district, United Provinces, India. : Fell 1838, April...3). Nagla, Aligarh May Fell 1895, Stone. district, United Provinces, India. 27, 1 a.m. Crystalline...in Harvard University. *Andhara, Muzaffarpur district, Bengal, India. Fell 1880, Dec. 2, 4 p.m. Stone...Muroshna Uderei : ; ; Vorova. Iron. Found in gold-washings. Small specimens from the Great Muroshna...Kupffer (I.e., p. 438). Main mass in Petrograd (Mus. Mining Inst.) in 1897. Specimen Aukoma, : [83956],
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals Article Supergene Copper and the Ancient Mining Landscapes of the Atacama Desert: Refining the...4 5 6 et al. Supergene Copper and the Ancient Mining Landscapes of the 7 Atacama Desert: Refining...same mineral association found in the Cerro Verde district, which is probably the source of these samples...purposes (Figure 1). Since pre-Hispanic times, a mining economy in the Atacama Desert supplied regional...form of powder, nodules and fragments). Copper mining has a deep-rooted history dating back to the Formative
 
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