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Sericite from
Pirquitas Mine, Mina Pirquitas, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pirquitas Mine, Mina Pirquitas, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:723036
Long-form Identifier:1:3:723036:3
GUID (UUID V4):ce104b52-7157-4566-9faf-edb65d445f60
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
35.0km (21.7 miles) ⓘChinchillas Mine, Mina Pirquitas, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina
51.8km (32.2 miles) ⓘRachaite, Abra Pampa, Cochinoca Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina
90.8km (56.4 miles) ⓘNuevo Mundo Mine, San Antonio de Lípez, Sud Lípez Province, Potosí, Bolivia
93.9km (58.3 miles) ⓘMorokho mine (Himalaya mine; Veta Rica), Cerro Morokho (Cerro Moruco), Sud Lípez Province, Potosí, Bolivia
96.9km (60.2 miles) ⓘLos Colorados de Bolivia mine (Rosario I mine), Cerro Bonete, Sud Lípez Province, Potosí, Bolivia
97.8km (60.7 miles) ⓘPucasalla Mine (Pucasalle Mine; La Colorada; Cerro Pucasalla), Cerro Bonete, Sud Lípez Province, Potosí, Bolivia
98.4km (61.1 miles) ⓘLa Salvadora Mine, Cerro Bonete, Sud Lípez Province, Potosí, Bolivia
99.8km (62.0 miles) ⓘSanta Rosa Mine, Cerro Bonete, Sud Lípez Province, Potosí, Bolivia
References
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Volcanic Belt in the Sierras Pampeanas of San Luis, Argentina a b N. P. Urbina , P. Sruoga & L. Malvicini...Av. EjĂŠrcito de los Andes 950, San Luis, 5700, Argentina b CONICET , SecretarĂ­a de MinerĂ­a , Av. J. A...A. Roca 651, Capital Federal, 1322, Argentina Published online: 06 Jul 2010. To cite this article: N...Volcanic Belt in the Sierras Pampeanas of San Luis, Argentina, International Geology Review, 39:4, 287-306,...Av. EjĂŠrcito de los Andes 950, 5700 San Luis, Argentina P. SRUOGA, AND L. MALVICINI CONICET, SecretarĂ­a
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Orogeny in the Sierra de Pie de Palo, SanJuan, Argentina Graciela I. Vujovichl", Cees R. van Staa12and...Andina -FCEyN - Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina, E-mail: graciela@gljcen.uba.ar Geological Survey...the Cuyania composite terrane in west-central Argentina are matters of considerable debate. One hypothesis...affected by shear zones and faults such as the Pirquitas thrust. A Mesoproterozoic age was originally assigned...hangingwall of the shallowly east-dipping Las Pirquitas thrust, the major structural discontinuity between
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MARCH-APRIL, 1971 The Bolivian Tin-Silver No. 2 Province F. S. TURNEAURE Abstract The tin-silver provinceof...shownin Figure • •ARGENTINA 2. Akhoughthe deepfaultsprobablyinfluencedthe F' •Pirquitas paleogeography of...determinations of interbeddedvol- THE BOLIVIAN TIN-SILVER PROVINCE • .•, 660 (j•.L__ok_ .e• ,. 'Tiffcoco.•:'L•...Sorata to the Pirquitas Turneaure, 1960). In this district andesitcflows are mine in Argentina,a distanceof...is less abundant. Bismuthinite and Chocayaand Pirquitas. The typical ore contains nativebismuthare characteristic
Report (chapter)
Sierra de Pie de Palo, Western Sierras Pampeanas, Argentina GRACIELA I. V U J O V I C H 1 & S U Z A N N E...Aires-CONICET, Argentina. Pabell6n 2, Ciudad Universitaria (1428), Buenos A ires, Argentina (e-mail: graciela@gl...metamorphic rocks of the Pie de Palo Complex, Argentina, formed in an oceanic setting like that of SW...formed in <60 million years. Amphibolites (Las Pirquitas/Quemado region) with N-MORB like light-depleted...basement of the Sierras Pampeanas in central west Argentina is important in unravelling the Mesoproterozoic
Report (issue)
United States of America 1990 930-J U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN, Jr., Secretary...Geology and Geophysics; W. David Sinclair, Canadian Department of Energy, Mines and Resources (EMR), Geological...Survey of Canada; and Ian Crocker, South African Department of Mineral and Energy Mfairs, Geological Survey...- - - - - - - - 16 9. Proportions of total world mine production of tin accounted for by countries having...Countries having greater than 2,000 metric tons of tin mine production in any one of the selected years 1940-8
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(AIST) and 2CCT Mendoza-CONICET, IANIGLA, Mendoza, Argentina Abstract Tin-polymetallic base metal deposits...for Animas deposit, and 1,160 ppm and 3.7 for Pirquitas deposit. Those of zinc concentrates are as follows:...strata Tertiary granitoids Mesozoic granitoids ARGENTINA Fig. 1 Locality of the Bolivian tin-polymetallic...deposit mines. The recently opened San Cristobal mine is outstanding in size, containing 3.2 million tons...extend partly into Peru to the northwest and Argentina to the south. Snow-covered high peaks are everywhere
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Aufs/itze The Andes of Northwestern Argentina *) By JUANCARLOSM. TURNER,Buenos Aires **) With 8 figures...geologischen Kenntnisse dar. Die Anden yon Salta und Jujuy einerseits und die Puna andererseits sind die beiden...The area studied comprises the Andes of Salta and Jujuy and the Puna; these geographical regions approximately...point de vue g6ographique, les Andes de Salta et Jujuy et la Puna qui correspondent approximativement aux...Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1028 J. c. M. TURNEll - - The Andes of Northwestern Argentina Le Pr~cambrien
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SCHWARZ-SCHAMPERA PROFESSOR DR. PETER M. HERZIG Department of Economic Geology and Leibniz Laboratory for...Sincere thanks are due to our colleagues at the Department of Economic Geology for providing support, ideas........................ .42 3.1.6 Pirquitas, Jujuy Province, Argentina .................................. 58 3.2.7 Maranda J, Murchison belt, Northern Province, South Africa ........... 59 VIII Table of.................. 100 3.5.3 Kirki (St. Phillippe) Mine, Thrace, Greece ...............................
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Mg(V2O6)•7H2O M ONOCLINIC Locality: The Firefly-Pigmay mine, Sect. 30, T. 28 S, R. 26 E, 16 km east of La Sal...Mg(V2O6)•7H2O, a new mineral species from the Firefly–Pigmay mine, Utah: descriptive mineralogy and arrangement of...Felbertal scheelite deposit, Felbertal, Salzburg Province, Austria. Occurrence: It is a minor to trace constituent...a new mineral species from Felbertal, Salzburg Province, Austria. European Journal of Mineralogy 13, 961-972...thallium (mercury) deposit, Xinren County, Guizhou Province, People’s Republic of China (Lat. 25° 31'28" N
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Future Supply Professional Paper 1802–S U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey Periodic...Paper 1802–S U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey U.S. Department of the Interior RYAN.............................................. S16 Mine Waste Characteristics........................................................................ S20 Mine Closure.................................................... S12 Pie chart showing estimated world mine production of tin in 2015, by country and amount
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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
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The Metalliferous Ore Deposits of Chile and Argentina, and Their Geologic Framework J. Oyarzun . . ... . . . . . . . . 147 X Contents El Aguilar Mine: An Ordovician Sediment-Hosted Stratiform Lead-Zinc...Oolitic Stratabound Iron Ores in the Silurian of Argentina and Bolivia M.-A. Boso and C. R. Monaldi . . ...The "La Helvecia" Pb, Zn, and Barite Deposit, Argentina A. Brodtkorb and M. K. de Brodtkorb . . . . ..... . . . 187 The Barite Deposits of Canota, Argentina M. K. de Brodtkorb, I. B. A. Schalamuk, S. Ametrano
Report (volume)
PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1969 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR WALTER J. HICKEL, Secretary ...__________________________________________ _ Argentina---------------------------------------------------Brazil...Alaska 2. Manley Hot Springs, Alaska 3. Sullivan mine, British Columbia, Canada 4. New Brunswick area...Tex. 8. Black Range district, New Mexico 9. Climax mine, Colorado 10. Gorman area, California SOUTH AMERICA...deposits have produced enormous amounts of tin; one mine at Llallagua, Bolivia, produced over 500,000 tons
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Naturals de Barcelona, 08003 Barcelona, Spain Department of Earth Sciences, University of Geneva, Rue...the Siete Suyos mine, the Ánimas, Burton, Colorada, and Rosario veins in the Ánimas mine and the Nueva...Nueva vein in the Chocaya mine. A three-stage paragenetic sequence is roughly determined for all of them,...which is found in the Diez vein in the Siete Suyos mine, occur in crustiform bands of sphalerite with local...central Andes in Peru, Bolivia, and northern Argentina are listed as major In hosts [11,34,35]. Chief
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rock–carbonatite complex from the Western Sierras Pampeanas, Argentina: Evidence for late Neoproterozoic opening of the...Geológicas, Universidad de La Plata, 1900 La Plata, Argentina d Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian...Córdoba), Vélez Sarsfield 1611, 5016 Córdoba, Argentina f Dpto. de Geología y Geoquímica, Universidad...Maz, one of the Western Sierras Pampeanas of Argentina. This is the first recognition of such a rock assemblage...Maz, one of the Western Sierras Pampeanas of Argentina. After Rodinia break-up this terrane was involved
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directly from Elsevier’s Science & Technology Rights Department in Oxford, UK: phone (+44) (0) 1865 843830; fax...Miguel Lillo 205, 4000 San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina (insugeo@csnat.unt.edu.ar) G.F. Aceñolaza Instituto...Miguel Lillo 205, 4000 San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina (acecha@webmail.unt.edu.ar) C.J.S. De Alvarenga...Paulo, SP, Brazil (baseimas@usp.br) G.H. Blanco Department of Geology, University of Johannesburg, PO Box...Plata-CONICET, calle 1 n. 644, 1900 La Plata, Argentina (ccingola@cig.museo.unlp.edu.ar) A.S. Collins
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Nacional de Salta, Buenos Aires 177, 4400-Salta, Argentina c Departamento de Geología, Universidad de Huelva...northern margin of Gondwana, but became aborted in Argentina. Š 2008 International Association for Gondwana...the Eastern Puna eruptive belt In northwestern Argentina, the Cambro-Ordovician magmatism (Famatinian Cycle;...near 17° S in Bolivia to near 27° S in Catamarca province (eastern magmatic belt in Fig. 4). This belt can...4. Simplified geological map of northwestern Argentina showing the distribution of the Palaeozoic magmatic
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gangue mineral is quartz; carbonates, tourmaline, sericite, and chlorite are less common (Timofeevskii, 1972)...in tetrahedrite–tennantite from the Hock Hocking mine, Alma, Colorado, Can. Mineral., 1984, vol. 22, pp...epithermal Ag–Zn–Pb–Sn-rich Cortaderas zone, Pirquitas mine, Argentina, Can. Mineral., 2019, vol. 57, no. 1,
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soon progressed to shallow depth, resulting in a mine. The numbers of mines and intensity of ACCEPTED...colonialism, modern economic booms (Belich, 2009). Active mine numbers and sizes skyrocketed during two World Wars...rapidly growing number of mineral discoveries and mine establishment was partly driven by the discovery...of conquests and non-military acquisitions. But mine importance and fame did not necessarily correspond...secondary literature. For example, the Agua Rica (Argentina) resources quoted by Landtwing et al. (2002) could
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Townsville, Australia Illustrated by J. Ngai,Geography Department, James Cook University of North Queensland, Townsville...of the continent, it is possible to outline a province extending from Alaska to Mexico. (Sainsbury et...would hesitate to nominate the entire zone as a province. Similarly global scale linear tin belts can be...(Schuiling, 1967a, 1967b). Even within a well accepted province the perspective of different scales is important...Asian tin zone is normally regarded as a single province extending some 3000 km. from Thailand to Indonesia
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1 2 Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of California (Berkeley). 'Department of Geology...with copper. Further subdivision is by geological province. The important mineral belts of Kazakhstan and...provinces are: the Uralian province of Paleozoic skarn deposits, the south Uralian province of Cretaceous sedimentary...deposits of the Angara-Pit basin. Africa. The largest province of world importance is located within the boundaries...age. Of lesser importance is the North African province of Tertiary and Cretaceous hydrothermal and skarn
Report (issue)
between galena sphalerite, Darwin Lead-Silver-Zinc mine, Inyo County, California, Econ. Geol., v. 66, p..., Bingham 1971, mining U. xiii S. study mine, of the '"'B" limestone Bingham mining The age... 1971, p. 215-225 The Bolivian tin-silver province: Econ. Geol., v. 66, ABSTRACT These bibliographies... in Canada and the United States, by state or province. The state in which each Mexican deposit occurs...RS OSU ee Dae Aa cee Se ene Gee eee Manitoba Department of Mines and Natural Resources......... adios
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dedicated work of Dr. Zhang Zhongmin of the editorial department of Mineral Deposits, Institute of Mineral Deposits...The Western Tasmanian Tin Province with Special Reference to the Renison Mine IAIN 22 even ham (With)...Geochemical Indicators of the Gejiu . 430 Tin Mine and Its Neighbouring Areas Cao) Mianguang (With...Ignimbrite — Related Xiling Tin Deposit in Guangdong Province Lin Guiging (With 11 bigures) 6.6.3 473 China...ee 495 Volcanic Activity in Xiling Mine Area, Guangdong Province, and Its Genetic Relationship with
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places of extreme differentiation (e.g., at the Frood Mine and at Insizwa) bismuth and tellurium minerals are...peculiar bornite occurrences in the Ookiep area, Cape Province, are on one hand typical transition deposits;...(1940). 12 T H E ORE MINERALS FIG. 4 80 X Mouat Mine, Stillwater Valley, Montana RAMDOHR From a border...(medium grey), also arsenopyrite (white) and "sericite" (dark grey) very large occurrences of magnetite...hematite (cf. figs. 144a, b) F I G . 13 80 x Pronto mine, Blind River, Ontario RAMDOHB Grains of uraninite
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hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...you look for a mine look near a mine”. This includes the imperative “if you look for a mine look for smelting...also for the chrome diopside found at Outukumpu mine, a mineral that is first and foremost recognized...According to the Raw Materials Group (Sweden), the world mine production in 2005 stood at 19.3 m t metal content...mining company. • World mine production • Proven + probable resources • Mine production by country •
 
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