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Sphalerite from
Pachapaqui mining district, Aquia District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz43
Calcite43
- var Manganese-bearing Calcite 34
Pyrite29
Galena19
Rhodochrosite15
Wurtzite13
Chalcopyrite13
Bournonite13
Kutnohorite11
Tetrahedrite Subgroup6
Fluorite4
Rhodonite3
Tennantite-(Fe)2
Arsenopyrite1
Dolomite1
Helvine1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pachapaqui mining district, Aquia District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:59068
Long-form Identifier:1:3:59068:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
12.4km (7.7 miles) Cumbre area, Huanzala, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
13.5km (8.4 miles) Huanzala Mine, Huanzala, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
47.3km (29.4 miles) Antamina Mine (Mina Antamina), San Marcos District, Huari Province, Ancash, Peru
70.6km (43.9 miles) Huinac Mine, La Merced District, Aija Province, Ancash, Peru
78.4km (48.7 miles) Pierina Mine, Jangas District, Huaraz Province, Ancash, Peru
86.2km (53.6 miles) Uchucchacua Mine, Uchucchacua area, Oyón District, Oyón Province, Lima, Peru
86.3km (53.6 miles) Ayawilca Project, Daniel Alcides Carrión Province, Pasco, Peru
92.6km (57.6 miles) Santo Toribio mine, Huaraz, Huaraz Province, Ancash, Peru
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Huayhuash, Peru Prepared in cooperation with the Ministerio de Fomento, Instituto Geologico del Peru, under...CORDILLERA BLANCA AND NORTHERN CORDILLERA HUAYHUASH, PERU By ALFRED J. BODENLOS and GEORGE E. ERICKSEN ABSTRACT...6 mineral districts, 5 in the Departamento cle Ancash and 1 in the neighboring Departamento de Huanuco...Silver-bearing galena concentrate is the chief product. Sphalerite either is not mined or is discarded because its...sulflde minerals in the deposits are galena, sphalerite, and pyrite; chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite-teunantite
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Alteration and Mineralization in the Tri-State District of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, U.S.A. R.D...Mineralization in the Paleozoic of the Yauli Dome, Central Peru H.W. Kobe (With 9 Figures). . . . . . . . . . ....the Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit of Colquijirca, Central Peru R.W. Lehne and G.C. Amstutz (With 7 Figures). ....Deposit in the Mesozoic Coastal Belt of Central Peru A. Wauschkuhn and R. Thurn (With 13 Figures) . ... . . . . . . . . . . .. 405 On the Hawleyite-Sphalerite-Wurtzite-Galena Paragenesis from Ragada, Komotini
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Alteration and Mineralization in the Tri-State District of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, U.S.A. R.D...Mineralization in the Paleozoic of the Yauli Dome, Central Peru H.W. Kobe (With 9 Figures). . . . . . . . . . ....the Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit of Colquijirca, Central Peru R.W. Lehne and G.C. Amstutz (With 7 Figures). ....Deposit in the Mesozoic Coastal Belt of Central Peru A. Wauschkuhn and R. Thurn (With 13 Figures) . ... . . . . . . . . . . .. 405 On the Hawleyite-Sphalerite-Wurtzite-Galena Paragenesis from Ragada, Komotini
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Universidad Nacional de lngenieria, and Newmont Peru Limited Gerente de Exploraciones Av. Jose Galvez...Galvez Barrenechea 218, Urb. Corpac Lima-San Isidro, Peru Prof. Dr. ESTEBAN CEDILW Facultad de Minas, Metalurgia...place in September 1986 in Cusco, Peru, sponsored by Multiciencias (Peru) and UNESCO. During this seminar...Latorre, Director of the Multiciencias courses in Peru strongly supported the whole organization of the...Occurrences in the Paleozoic of the Yauli Dome, Central Peru H. W. Kobe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 
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