Cerro Tarqui, Yocalla Municipality, Tomás Frías Province, Potosí, Boliviai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cerro Tarqui | Mountain |
| Yocalla Municipality | Municipality |
| Tomás Frías Province | Province |
| Potosí | Department |
| Bolivia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
19° 28' 45'' South , 65° 57' 47'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Potosí | 141,251 (2017) | 24.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
156424
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:156424:5
GUID (UUID V4):
f8594c08-2787-4964-8184-2960426360b5
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Cerro Turqui
Hydrothermal veins in dark Paleozoic shales, associated with quartz porphyry dykes, near peak and on western flanks of Cerro Turqui (5,150 meters elevation). Variously worked for Sn, Bi, Ag, Sb.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities18 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Antimony Formula: Sb Localities: |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Localities: |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: |
| ⓘ Bismuthinite Formula: Bi2S3 Localities: |
| ⓘ Bismutite Formula: (BiO)2CO3 |
| ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: References: |
| ⓘ 'Clay minerals' Localities: References: |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Localities: References: |
| ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena Formula: PbS with Ag |
| ⓘ Gold ? Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: References: |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Localities: References: |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: References: |
| ⓘ 'Melnikovite' |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: References: |
| ⓘ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Localities: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold ? | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Antimony | 1.CA.05 | Sb |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | var. Silver-bearing Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS with Ag |
| ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Bismutite | 5.BE.25 | (BiO)2CO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Clay minerals' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ | 'Melnikovite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Localities in this Region
- Potosí
- Tomás Frías Province
- Potosí
- Tomás Frías Province
- Yocalla Municipality
- Tomás Frías Province
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