Chivera Mine, Cananea, Cananea Municipality, Sonora, Mexicoi
Regional Level Types | |
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Chivera Mine | Mine |
Cananea | - not defined - |
Cananea Municipality | Municipality |
Sonora | State |
Mexico | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 57' North , 110° 18' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Cananea | 31,560 (2018) | 4.2km |
Emiliano Zapata | 155 (2018) | 15.6km |
Vicente Guerrero | 217 (2018) | 16.7km |
Cuitaca | 424 (2018) | 18.8km |
Milpillas | 172 (2018) | 23.0km |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Rocks & Min.: 20:17. |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Rocks & Min.: 20:17. |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Dana 7: I: 213.;
Mason, A. (1976) The world of Rocks and Minerals. New York, N.Y., Larousse & Co., 108 pages. |
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite' Formula: Cu6(Cu4X2)Sb4S13 Reference: Rocks & Min.: 20:17. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4X2)Sb4S13 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
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AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | |||
ⓘ | Galena | 2.8.1.1 | PbS |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.8.2.1 | ZnS |
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | |||
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
Group 3 - SULFOSALTS | |||
3 <ø < 4 | |||
ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite' | 3.3.6.1 | Cu6(Cu4X2)Sb4S13 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
S | Sulfur | |
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S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4X2)Sb4S13 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4X2)Sb4S13 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4X2)Sb4S13 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Dana 7: I: 213.
Panczner, W.D. (1987) Minerals of Mexico: 355.
Rocks & Minerals (xxxx) 20, 17.
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