| Locality type: | Deposit |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Galena |
| Formula: | PbS |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Sphalerite | 56 |
| - var Schalenblende | 21 |
| Pyrite | 45 |
| Wurtzite | 39 |
| Coiraite | 34 |
| Goethite | 30 |
| Marcasite | 9 |
| Suredaite | 7 |
| Cassiterite | 2 |
| Toyohaite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Galena data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Pirquitas Mine, Mina Pirquitas, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 723043 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:723043:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Galena in this Region |
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| Cortaderas Zone, Pirquitas Mine, Mina Pirquitas, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina |
| Oploca Vein System, San Miguel Open pit, Pirquitas Mine, Mina Pirquitas, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina |
| Nearest other occurrences of Galena |
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| 5.9km (3.7 miles) | âOploca Vein System, San Miguel Open pit, Pirquitas Mine, Mina Pirquitas, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina |
| 7.2km (4.5 miles) | âCortaderas Zone, Pirquitas Mine, Mina Pirquitas, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina |
| 30.9km (19.2 miles) | âChinchillas Mine, Mina Pirquitas, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina |
| 44.8km (27.9 miles) | âPan de Azucar Mine, Rinconada, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina |
| 51.2km (31.8 miles) | âCerro Redondo prospect, Rinconada, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina |
| 92.4km (57.4 miles) | âEsperanza prospect, El Aguilar, Humahuaca Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina |
| 93.7km (58.2 miles) | âRumicruz Mine, Abra Pampa, Cochinoca Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina |
| 94.9km (59.0 miles) | âPurÃsima Mine, Abra Pampa, Cochinoca Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina |
| 95.2km (59.1 miles) | âMorokho mine (Himalaya mine; Veta Rica), Cerro Morokho (Cerro Moruco), Sud LÃpez Province, PotosÃ, Bolivia |
| 96.1km (59.7 miles) | âRangel mine, Rangel mining district, Sierra de Cobres, La Poma Department, Salta Province, Argentina |
| References |
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Paar, W. H., Putz, H., Topa, D., de Brodtkorb, M. K., & Sureda, R. J. (2005, January). Occurrence and paragenesis of tellurium in mineral deposits of Argentina. In Mineral Deposit Research: Meeting the Global Challenge (pp. 1419-1422). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. |
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Pirquitas Mine, Mina Pirquitas, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina