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Cassiterite from
Fabulosa Mine, Larecaja Province, La Paz, Bolivia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fabulosa Mine, Larecaja Province, La Paz, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:545527
Long-form Identifier:1:3:545527:0
GUID (UUID V4):2a94b8a9-7a99-4f0e-b68d-4fb859018c87
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
0.3km (0.2 miles) Milluni mine, Los Andes Province, La Paz, Bolivia
3.8km (2.4 miles) Mt Chacaltaya, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, La Paz, Bolivia
5.6km (3.5 miles) Carmen Mine, Pucarani, Los Andes Province, La Paz, Bolivia
6.7km (4.2 miles) Kala Uya mine, Mt Chacaltaya, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, La Paz, Bolivia
8.3km (5.2 miles) Kellhuani mine, La Paz, Bolivia
9.2km (5.7 miles) Victoria mine, Mt Chacaltaya, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, La Paz, Bolivia
33.2km (20.6 miles) Andina Mine, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, La Paz, Bolivia
39.0km (24.2 miles) Liliana Mine, Yanacachi District, Sud Yungas Province, La Paz, Bolivia
41.3km (25.6 miles) Chojlla Mine, Yanacachi District, Sud Yungas Province, La Paz, Bolivia
47.5km (29.5 miles) Enramada Mine, Yanacachi District, Sud Yungas Province, La Paz, 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...(presumably without the shrine) to a European in La Paz, Bolivui. Rolf Wein bought the specimen on July...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
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
Thesis/Dissertation
of Non-Metallic Mineral Deposits in the La Paz Region, Bolivia Department of Civil, Environmental and...of Non-Metallic Mineral Deposits in the La Paz Region, Bolivia Ariana Zeballos Ore Geology Geological...of Non-Metallic Mineral Deposits in the La Paz Region, Bolivia Ariana Zeballos Luleå University of Technology...a promising source of economic development in Bolivia where the mining industry’s main focus is on metalliferous...deposits. The industrial mineral resources in Bolivia are of large quantity, even though they remain
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to tin’s overwhelmingly dominant ore mineral, cassiterite (covered previously in this column [Cook 1997])...states. Examples include the Cove mine, Lander County, the Bald Mountain mine, White Pine County, and the famous...famous Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County, Nevada; with freibergite and andorite at the Bear Basin mines...sphalerite at the Young American mine, Stevens County, Washington; the Old Dowdy mine, Gunnison County, Colorado...löllingite, smaltite, and various sulfides; the Merrimac mine, Doña Ana County, Figure 1. A 2.5-cm-high stannite
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...of theCordilleraRealbetween Yani andthe Yungasof la Paz is possibly of early Tertiary age. The composition
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
resultsof my investigations. Thecrystalformof cassiterite varieswiththeconditions under whichit is deposited...deposited.I candistinguish the followingtypesin Bolivia: Pegma. titic Form: Mostly simple.ditetragonalpyramids...zonalgrowths; butalsotwinsaftertheZifinwald law (Fabulosa Mine). PneumatolyticForm: Zinnwald twins predominant...crystalsapproach the needletin type. Most of the cassiterite hasbeendeposited in colloidalstateand frequently... DISCUSSION AND COMMUNICATIONS. 547 gene cassiterite,specimensof undoubtedsupergeneorigin were examined
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCE BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR BOLIVIA by Keith R. Long1 , Jane S. Ciener2 , Fernando... 3 U.S. Embassy, La Paz, Bolivia. 4 Servicio Geologico de Bolivia, La Paz, Bolivia INTRODUCTION This...references useful for a mineral resource assessment of Bolivia. In its present form it is a nearly exhaustive...resources, economic geology and areal geology of Bolivia. References pertaining to mineralogy, geochemistry...(Federico), 1950, Nuevas publicaciones geologicas sobre Bolivia: Mineria Boliviana, v. 7, n. 53, p. 7-8. Earth
Report (volume)
present shorelines. Most tin is smelted from cassiterite ( Sn02) contained in placer concentrates, and...concentrates that contain a high proportion of tin in cassiterite, many other valu:tble metals are recovered during...biotite or biotite-muscovite granite or, as in Bolivia, with shal-low-seated volcanic rocks such as quartz...generally associated with granitic rocks and contain cassiterite (Sn0 2 ) as well as other uncommon, valuable...tin. Some pegmatites are very large, contain cassiterite throughout, and constitute major reserves of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
reconnaissance study of the Huanuni tin deposit (Bolivia), using LA-ICP-MS micro-analysis Received: 17 April...studied in selected quartz-cassiterite veins of the Huanuni tin deposit, Bolivia. Fluid inclusion assemblages...in quartz that bracket at least one stage of cassiterite deposition, and some were found in quartz crystallised...Salinities in ¯uid inclusions related to the cassiterite deposition were up to 22 wt% NaCl equiv., and...Laserablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) was used to determine element concentrations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
powdered sample was Tesln 1. Nnw Awelysns ol Tmplrru 2a la FezOr Tio2 FeO MnO Mgo CaO NazO KrO HrO* HrOPzOa...Stelzner,1873.Anal.-Siewart. Rem. is SiO'' 12. Salado,La Rioja, Argentina.Henderson,1933.Anal -Henderson Rem...examples are: Lemnds, Kimito, Finland, XLa Rioja, Argentina, X>Y>Z (Anal. 12); Reagan Mining...been reported by Glass (1935) from the Morefield mine, Virginia, where coresare salmon colored and outer...Palermo Mine, North Groton. Virgini,a: Rutherford and Morefield mines, Ameiia. South Dahota: Etta Mine, Keystone;
Journal (issue)
Calaveras County, Calif. GOLD on Quartz—$1,400 Crystal Mine, Angels Camp, Calif. GOLD—1.4 oz. mass, large crystals...dera County, Calif. GOLD on Quartz—$2,750 Crystal Mine, Angels Camp, Calif. KRISTALLE Wayne and Dona.............. 28 by Peter B. Leavens The Bluebell Mine, Riondel, British Columbia, Canada................Truebe Morphology and Occurrence of Bolivian Cassiterite................................................since then there has been no production. The major mine in the district, the Jumbo, produced 5000 tons of
Book
The Western Tasmanian Tin Province with Special Reference to the Renison Mine IAIN 22 even ham (With).... 2.. South America The Tin Ore Deposits of Bolivia A. Villalpando B. (With 7 Figures) ......6..:...235 265 On the Ore-Forming Mechanism of Some Cassiterite-Sulphide Deposits in South China Ye Jun, Zhou...6.3.1 Spectroscopic Analysis and Genesis of Cassiterite Peng Mingsheng, Lu Wenhua, and Zou Zhengguang...Their Paragenetic Association in the Changpo Cassiterite-Sulphide Deposit, Zhuang Autonomous Region of
Book
Mineralization in the Nigerian Younger Granite Province . . . 51 P. Bowden Tourmalinization in Cornwall...Tin-tantalum-niobium Pegmatites in the Masuku Area, Southern Province, Zambia ......... . . . .............. . .......Mineralization and Fluid Inclusion Study of the Yod Nam Tim Mine, Southern Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Boliviana Mayor de San Andres, Casilla 6548, La Paz, Bolivia VILLALPANDO F.M. VOKES Geologisk Jnstitutt...field trip to the classical Cornubian tin mining province of southwest England. The excursion, superbly
Book (edition)
Brazil, H Page 2: Vivianite, I 00 mm, Huanzala, Bolivia, H Page 3: Liddicoatite, polished, 70 mm, Anjanabonoina...Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION
Report (issue)
elbaite crystals with lepidolite from the Golconda Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil by Eberhard Equit, 1993...circa 1910 view of the old mine portal on the north side of the Himalaya Mine in San Diego County, CA....An 11 cm tall elbaite group from the Pederneira Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The bottom of the group...Graeber Right: this dravite from the Mikhaylovskoye Mine in the Transbaikal Region of Russia is 4.5 cm tall...[Fe}+Al] Al6 Si6O 1 s (BO3 ) 3 (OH)3 (OH) Cruzeiro Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil; Dobra Voda in western Moravia
Book
affects its present characteristics as a minera1 province, because of the exposure of the various depth...overlap and cannot be separated (e.g. certain cassiterite disseminations in endocontacts of granite cupolas)...sills), if they are exposed in outcrop or in the mine workings at all. The Climax Mo complex is the best...known (e.g. the Montana Tunnels deposit, Obelisk Mine). The former locality contains disseminated pyrite...and contains the principal Soviet porphyry Cu-Mo province estimated to represent some 15 Mt Cu and 200 Tt
Book
affects its present characteristics as a mineral province, because of the exposure of the various depth...600 . 3 1 100m__ M U IV 11 pp ah ry tsii ac la l dd e a tt iaot ni o n , eh f oyrdmr a •H 4-1...overlap and cannot be separated (e.g. certain cassiterite disseminations in endocontacts of granite cupolas)...sills), if they are exposed in outcrop or in the mine workings at all. The Climax Mo complex is the best...known (e.g. the Montana Tunnels deposit, Obelisk Mine). The former locality contains disseminated pyrite
Book
of the Manganese Deposits of the Northern Cape Province (South Africa). P.G. Sohnge. With 1 Figure. ....to a New Genetical Concept on the Bolivian Tin Province. H.-J. Schneider and B. Lehmann. With 7 Figures...Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) Scheelite Mine. U. BurCHAT = Par rere ctl eo AU eA «Aes, fy AU...of the Vicinity of the Almadén Mercury Deposit (Province of Ciudad Real, 396 Origin of Amphibolite and...and Associated Magnetite Ore from the Pocheon Iron Mine (Korea). Chil-Sup So. With 7 Figures... .. Geochemistry
Book
North Adelaide, S. Australia W. F . H A E D E R L E , La Oroya, Peru H. D. HOLLAND, Princeton, N . J . H ...geochemical tin provinces of the East Indies or Bolivia) force an answer in the terms of the second question...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
Report (issue)
Geologicas Universidad Nacional de La Plata Calle 1, No. 644 1900 La Plata, Argentina SPECI/ml fJJPCB...Tin-bearing granites from the Cordillera Real, Bolivia; A petrological and geochemical review . Waldo...Tertiary granitoids of the Cordillera Real of Bolivia, the Mesozoic and Tertiary granitoids of Peru,...massif (up to 390 ± 15 Ma) occur in western Neuquen province. Some of these are peraluminous, two-mica, microcline-bearing...1 Ma (British Antarctic Survey and Universidad de La Plata, unpublished data). These rocks have an evolved
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...& Nigel J. Cook The Nihe iron deposit, Anhui Province, eastern China: skarn, IOCG or porphyritic iron...the ages of Baiyanghe Be-U deposit in Xinjiang province, northwest China ..............................rucklidgeite (PbBi2Te4) and cervelleite (Ag4-xTeS). The LA-ICP-MS study has shown systematic trace element distribution...chimneys, tellurides, trace elements in sulfides, and LA-ICP-MS 1 Introduction The Urals VMS deposits yield
Journal (issue)
JJ SYD)! te up in a wooden pail. Missouri lead mine about 1890. —_—— ; eee if atOT ace | | Horse...Rear-Dump Euclids are standard equipment on hundreds of mine, quarry, and construction jobs. For moving rock...tomorrows domand wo esi cnet scale THE Offices. MINE DEVELOPMENT & DIRECTORY at lt DORR Ass NUMBER...drills combined CP Diamond Drills in service. — one mine alone having over a hundred Cuicaco PNeumaric TOOL...Bilbao... ITALY: Forni Stein, Genoa. MOORE WHEN MINE YOU RAPID MELT... DEVELOPMENT & DIRECTORY
Report (volume)
the generous support of thousands of individual mine operators, distributors, and consurnors, as wdl...its fotulity rate, mainly because of a series of mine disast;ars. 'Wherens only 1 major explosion occurI'e(l...iron values in United States total; (2) tlw uso of mine figures for gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc...or iron valuation, nn,! tor <11.lmr rn 1,t11 !~ mine production (recoverable content of metals) is the...stone (all from Do. iron) arranged according to mine reports, not smelter output, ~ iito,! pj ~ >d
 
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