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Acanthite from
Hiaco mine, Pakajake Canyon, Colquechaca, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
Analysis Reference:Excalibur Min. Co. ID
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hiaco mine, Pakajake Canyon, Colquechaca, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:985658
Long-form Identifier:1:3:985658:5
GUID (UUID V4):d2bd1a3f-79fe-49e6-8380-5e2e60555b26
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
Report (issue)
carbonates. Association: Clausthalite, aguilarite, acanthite, tiemannite, umangite, eucairite, argentian tetrahedrite...Co., and in the L-D mine, Wenatchee, Chelan Co., Washington; at the De Lamar mine, Silver City district...of July mine, Yankee Fork, Custer Co., Idaho; in Nevada, large crystals in the Ken Snyder mine, Gold Circle...Creek mine, near Timmins, Ontario, Canada. At Guanajuato, Mexico. From the Pacajake mine, Hiaco, 24 km...east-northeast of Colquechaca, Potosı́, Bolivia. At Tuminico, Sierra de Cacho, La Rioja Province, Argentina
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
Catalog/List
Canad1anMTnerals", R. J. Traill, P. 4 (1983), 1·:herein Acanthite (after Argentitc) "crystals were coITlllonlyfrosted...and combinations of these". The occurrence of Acanthite from the Cobalt District is also mentioned in...very crudely developed xls., plus massive blacl: Acanthite after Argentite, are richly intergrown over the...1/2" thick. $28.50 A 4042AGUILARITE - San Carlos Mine, Municipio de Guandjuato, State of Guanaju...P. Aguilar, the superintendent of the San Carlos Mine, the locality from which the mineral was originally
Book (edition)
complicates identification (e.g., argentite-acanthite). - The Compositional Series notes related minerals...due to decreasing temperature (e.g., argentite-acanthite). • Lamellar pressure twins, commonly of equal...(medium grey, large grain) to form an argentite/acanthite reaction rim (darker grey); the formation of such...forms yes strong red Stilleite Mottramite Acanthite Hollandite mosaic and polysynthetic Crednerite... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dragón Selenium Mineralization, Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia Günter Grundmann 1 and Hans-Jürgen Förster...penroseite; vaesite; genetic sequence; El Dragón; Bolivia 1. Introduction Research on selenium minerals...the Andes of Bolivia: Virgen de Surumi (also known as “Pacajake”) [12,13], district of Hiaco de Charcas...Charcas, Chayanta Province, and El Dragón, Antonio Quijarro Province, both in the Department of Potosí [14]...occurrence. 2. Regional Geology The abandoned El Dragón mine (entrance and dump) is located at ~19◦ 490 23.90”
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
emplectite, a new mineral from the El Dragón mine, Potosı́, Bolivia HANS-JÜRGEN FÖRSTER1,*, LUCA BINDI2 and...mineral species from the El Dragón mine, Department of Potosı́, Bolivia. It either fills small shrinkage...recognition of his pioneering work on the El Dragón mine. Key-words: grundmannite; new mineral species; chemical...CuHgPbBiSe system; Cu4Pb2HgBi4Se11; El Dragón; Bolivia. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1. Introduction the type...emplectite, In the Andes of South America, the province of La Rioja in Argentina hosts one of the most
Journal (issue)
following people: COVER: AURICHALCITE from the 79 mine, Gila County, Arizona. Photo (first place winner...further, and paid for at a higher price. The first mine of Chariarcello was discovered on the 18th of May...friend and an old miner. They obtained a title to the mine, and Callejas, in recog^Antofagasta JCopiapo ;... Figure 2. Cross section through the Constancia mine at Chaharcillo, showing ore concentra­ tions (black)...who became one of the wealthiest men of Chili. The mine proved very productive, and Godoi, who had been
Book (edition)
Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the...type locality unknown . ..Argentitl inverts to Acanthite bclow 177°C 0 Acctamidc, Cil 3CO 112 , trig...104(3). 326-328 □ Achavnlitc, FcSe, hex .. Cacheuta Mine. Ccrro de Cacheuta. Sierra de Cacheuta. Mcndoza...Artrocitc, Ivigtul cryolitc deposit. Ivittuut municipality. southwest Wi tgreenl Greenland. 73. 1492, ZK...AgardJte-(Ce), CeCu.(AsO4)i(OH).-3H1O, hex., Clara mine, central Black Forest, Gennany,A1ifSS(2004),17-23
Journal (issue)
..... 127 by T. Szenics The El Dragon mine, Potosi, Bolivia ..........................................it unlikely that axinite would be found in a gold mine. Checking with local residents turned up nothing...court house in Madera to check the property and mine records of the Coarsegold area. I located the name...locations: the famous San Benito County benitoite mine, and the Plumas County location at Thompson Peak...Fresno for a visit. He was pleased to visit “his mine” after 30 years absence. He showed me where he found
Book (edition)
Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...from core to outside edge. .. ABERNATHYITE ACANTHITE K U02As04 Ag2S Dimorphous with argentite •...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely... Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine, Dolores...Canada, Mexico, Czechoslovakia, and Germany. Acanthite is stable below 179°C. (Argentite is the stable
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
Book (edition)
Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico; (center) vivianite, Bolivia; (center...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet ...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely
Book (edition)
Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico; ( center) vivianite, Bolivia; ( center...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...= Brannerite ABUKUMALITE = Britholite-(Y) ' ACANTHITE • ~,,,,,.-" .. ,,.- Ag2S Dimorphous with argentite...district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County; at the Double
Book (edition)
British Columbia NF Labrador (part of Newfoundland Province) MB Manitoba NB New Brunswick NF Newfoundland...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine, Mariposa Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity...Nelson, Westland, Otago, and Southland. Emperor mine, Vatukuola, Fiji. Mt. Kare, Papua New Guinea. In
Report (issue)
degrees 34', Z=l, G calcd. 1.45. X-ray data. ACANTHITE. Shcherbina, (Geokhimiia, 1444-1451 (1978)) Chem...Geochemistry and formation at low temperatures. ACANTHITE. Smith, Mineral. Pa. 18-19 (1978). Occurrence...analyses of 5 hornblendes, 2 cummingtonites from Frood mine, Sudbury, Ont. Distribution of Al between IV and...apatite of alkalic-ultrabasic rocks, Maimecha-Kotui province. AHHTHITALITE. Serafimova, Mineral. Vozgonov Vulkanov...Abstr. 30, 168 (1979). Occurrence at Carl in gold mine, Nev., spectrographic analysis, G 8.9. AWARUITE
 
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