San Sixto (del Inglés) Mine, Conquista, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spaini
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| San Sixto (del Inglés) Mine | Mine |
| Conquista | Municipality |
| Córdoba | Province |
| Andalusia | Autonomous Community |
| Spain | Group of Countries |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° North , 4° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~6km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
146725
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:146725:6
GUID (UUID V4):
fa8ed6e5-5dbb-4253-86c4-b2e3de098246
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Mina San Sixto; Mina del Inglés
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina San Sixto
Conquista is included in Los Pedroches valley in Sierra Morena range. Bismuth veins were discovered at the beginning of the XX century. Mine is located in the zone of "slate crossed by veins of bismuth almost parallel..." located to the North of the granite stain that crosses the term. Place where bismuth metallization occurs between 100 and 300 meters approximately from the contact of the metamorphic slates of the Culm with the Los Pedroches granite.
The San Sixto and San Isidro mines were popularly always called Mina del Inglés by its owners and first engineers.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Bismite Formula: Bi2O3 References: |
| ⓘ Bismuth Formula: Bi |
| ⓘ Bismuthinite Formula: Bi2S3 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Bismite | 4.CB.60 | Bi2O3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Bismite | Bi2O3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | ⓘ Bismite | Bi2O3 |
| Bi | ⓘ Bismuth | Bi |
| Bi | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
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