Upulungus Mine, La Mejicana mining area, Famatina Department, La Rioja Province, Argentinai
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Upulungus Mine | Mine |
La Mejicana mining area | Mining Area |
Famatina Department | Department |
La Rioja Province | Province |
Argentina | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
29° 0' 45'' South , 67° 46' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
237502
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:237502:4
GUID (UUID V4):
35615b74-21a5-4e53-bbf6-85f10d456047
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Mina Upulungus
Located at station 9 of the cable way from this mine to the smelter in Chilecito.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ Colusite Formula: Cu13VAs3S16 |
ⓘ Enargite Formula: Cu3AsS4 |
ⓘ Famatinite Formula: Cu3SbS4 |
ⓘ Goldfieldite Formula: (Cu4◻2)(Cu4Cu+2)Te4S12S |
ⓘ Luzonite Formula: Cu3AsS4 |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Colusite | 2.CB.30 | Cu13VAs3S16 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Goldfieldite | 2.GB.05 | (Cu4◻2)(Cu4Cu+2)Te4S12S |
ⓘ | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
ⓘ | Enargite | 2.KA.05 | Cu3AsS4 |
ⓘ | Famatinite | 2.KA.10 | Cu3SbS4 |
ⓘ | Luzonite | 2.KA.10 | Cu3AsS4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
S | Sulfur | |
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S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Colusite | Cu13VAs3S16 |
S | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
S | ⓘ Famatinite | Cu3SbS4 |
S | ⓘ Goldfieldite | (Cu4◻2)(Cu4Cu2+)Te4S12S |
S | ⓘ Luzonite | Cu3AsS4 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
V | Vanadium | |
V | ⓘ Colusite | Cu13VAs3S16 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Colusite | Cu13VAs3S16 |
Cu | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
Cu | ⓘ Famatinite | Cu3SbS4 |
Cu | ⓘ Goldfieldite | (Cu4◻2)(Cu4Cu2+)Te4S12S |
Cu | ⓘ Luzonite | Cu3AsS4 |
Cu | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Colusite | Cu13VAs3S16 |
As | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
As | ⓘ Luzonite | Cu3AsS4 |
As | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Famatinite | Cu3SbS4 |
Te | Tellurium | |
Te | ⓘ Goldfieldite | (Cu4◻2)(Cu4Cu2+)Te4S12S |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Argentina
- La Rioja Province
- La Mejicana mining districtMining District
- Sierra de FamatinaSierra
South AmericaContinent
- AndesMountain Range
South America PlateTectonic Plate
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