Maria Catalina mine, Pampa Larga mining district, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chilei
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Maria Catalina mine | Mine |
Pampa Larga mining district | Mining District |
Tierra Amarilla | Commune |
Copiapó Province | Province |
Atacama | Region |
Chile | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° 36' 15'' South , 70° 10' 1'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Copiapó | 129,280 (2013) | 31.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
188580
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:188580:7
GUID (UUID V4):
c8c2454e-69df-4715-8447-709fe1892826
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina Maria Catalina
A Cu-As orebody.
NOTE: The type description of Rruffite lists wrong coordinates for this locality. They plot at the El Abra Mine in El Loa Province.
Vein deposit (0.7x300m) in hornfels.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
22 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Arsenic Formula: As |
ⓘ Arsenolite Formula: As2O3 |
ⓘ Barahonaite-(Al) Formula: (Ca,Cu,Na,Fe3+,Al)12Al2(AsO4)8(OH,Cl)x · nH2O References: |
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 References: |
ⓘ Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
ⓘ Conichalcite Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH) References: |
ⓘ Duftite Formula: PbCu(AsO4)(OH) |
ⓘ Erythrite Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
ⓘ Formula: Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O Description: Later turned out to be a new, kröhnkite-related Ca-Cu-arsenate (IMA-proposal in prep. by the group of Bob Downs). |
ⓘ Lavendulan Formula: NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
ⓘ Mansfieldite Formula: AlAsO4 · 2H2O References: |
ⓘ Metazeunerite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
ⓘ Mixite Formula: BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
ⓘ Pharmacoalumite Formula: KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
ⓘ Philipsbornite Formula: PbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
ⓘ Phosphohedyphane Formula: Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Rruffite (TL) Formula: Ca2Cu(AsO4)2 · 2H2O Type Locality: Colour: Pale blue |
ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag |
ⓘ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 |
ⓘ Talmessite Formula: Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
ⓘ Wulfenite Formula: Pb(MoO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
ⓘ | Arsenic | 1.CA.05 | As |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Arsenolite | 4.CB.50 | As2O3 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
ⓘ | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Kröhnkite ? | 7.CC.30 | Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Conichalcite | 8.BH.35 | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
ⓘ | Duftite | 8.BH.35 | PbCu(AsO4)(OH) |
ⓘ | Philipsbornite | 8.BL.10 | PbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Phosphohedyphane | 8.BN.05 | Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl |
ⓘ | Mansfieldite | 8.CD.10 | AlAsO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Erythrite | 8.CE.40 | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
ⓘ | Talmessite | 8.CG.05 | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Rruffite (TL) | 8.CG.10 | Ca2Cu(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Barahonaite-(Al) | 8.CH.60 | (Ca,Cu,Na,Fe3+,Al)12Al2(AsO4)8(OH,Cl)x · nH2O |
ⓘ | Lavendulan | 8.DG.05 | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
ⓘ | Pharmacoalumite | 8.DK.12 | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
ⓘ | Mixite | 8.DL.15 | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
ⓘ | Metazeunerite | 8.EB.10 | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
H | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
H | ⓘ Duftite | PbCu(AsO4)(OH) |
H | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
H | ⓘ Kröhnkite | Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
H | ⓘ Mansfieldite | AlAsO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
H | ⓘ Mixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
H | ⓘ Philipsbornite | PbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Barahonaite-(Al) | (Ca,Cu,Na,Fe3+,Al)12Al2(AsO4)8(OH,Cl)x · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Rruffite | Ca2Cu(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
O | ⓘ Arsenolite | As2O3 |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
O | ⓘ Duftite | PbCu(AsO4)(OH) |
O | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
O | ⓘ Kröhnkite | Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
O | ⓘ Mansfieldite | AlAsO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
O | ⓘ Mixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
O | ⓘ Philipsbornite | PbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
O | ⓘ Phosphohedyphane | Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl |
O | ⓘ Barahonaite-(Al) | (Ca,Cu,Na,Fe3+,Al)12Al2(AsO4)8(OH,Cl)x · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Rruffite | Ca2Cu(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Kröhnkite | Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
Na | ⓘ Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
Na | ⓘ Barahonaite-(Al) | (Ca,Cu,Na,Fe3+,Al)12Al2(AsO4)8(OH,Cl)x · nH2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
Al | ⓘ Mansfieldite | AlAsO4 · 2H2O |
Al | ⓘ Philipsbornite | PbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
Al | ⓘ Barahonaite-(Al) | (Ca,Cu,Na,Fe3+,Al)12Al2(AsO4)8(OH,Cl)x · nH2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Phosphohedyphane | Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Kröhnkite | Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
Cl | ⓘ Phosphohedyphane | Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl |
Cl | ⓘ Barahonaite-(Al) | (Ca,Cu,Na,Fe3+,Al)12Al2(AsO4)8(OH,Cl)x · nH2O |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Phosphohedyphane | Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl |
Ca | ⓘ Barahonaite-(Al) | (Ca,Cu,Na,Fe3+,Al)12Al2(AsO4)8(OH,Cl)x · nH2O |
Ca | ⓘ Rruffite | Ca2Cu(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Barahonaite-(Al) | (Ca,Cu,Na,Fe3+,Al)12Al2(AsO4)8(OH,Cl)x · nH2O |
Co | Cobalt | |
Co | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
Cu | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
Cu | ⓘ Duftite | PbCu(AsO4)(OH) |
Cu | ⓘ Kröhnkite | Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Mixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Barahonaite-(Al) | (Ca,Cu,Na,Fe3+,Al)12Al2(AsO4)8(OH,Cl)x · nH2O |
Cu | ⓘ Rruffite | Ca2Cu(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Pharmacoalumite | KAl4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6.5H2O |
As | ⓘ Arsenolite | As2O3 |
As | ⓘ Arsenic | As |
As | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
As | ⓘ Duftite | PbCu(AsO4)(OH) |
As | ⓘ Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
As | ⓘ Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
As | ⓘ Mansfieldite | AlAsO4 · 2H2O |
As | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
As | ⓘ Mixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
As | ⓘ Philipsbornite | PbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
As | ⓘ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
As | ⓘ Barahonaite-(Al) | (Ca,Cu,Na,Fe3+,Al)12Al2(AsO4)8(OH,Cl)x · nH2O |
As | ⓘ Rruffite | Ca2Cu(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Duftite | PbCu(AsO4)(OH) |
Pb | ⓘ Philipsbornite | PbAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6 |
Pb | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
Pb | ⓘ Phosphohedyphane | Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl |
Bi | Bismuth | |
Bi | ⓘ Mixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
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