Cushamen Department, Chubut Province, Argentinai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cushamen Department | Department |
| Chubut Province | Province |
| Argentina | Country |
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Neighbouring regions:
Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Lago Puelo | 4,046 (2016) |
| El Maitén | 3,782 (2017) |
| Hoyo de Epuyén | 2,498 (2016) |
Other Languages:
French:
Cushamen, Province de Chubut, Argentine
German:
Departamento Cushamen, Provinz Chubut, Argentinien
Italian:
Dipartimento di Cushamen, Provincia del Chubut, Argentina
Russian:
Куcамен, Чубут, Аргентина
Simplified Chinese:
庫斯阿門縣, 丘布特省, 阿根廷
Spanish:
Departamento Cushamen, Provincia del Chubut, Argentina
Dutch:
Cushamen, Chubut, Argentinië
Georgian:
კუშამენის დეპარტამენტი, ჩუბუტის პროვინცია
Hungarian:
Cushamen megye, Chubut tartomány, Argentína
Mingrelian:
კუშამენიშ დეპარტამენტი
Portuguese:
Cushamen, Chubut, Argentina
Scots:
Cushamen Depairtment, Chubut
Slovak:
Cushamen, Chubut, Argentína
Vietnamese:
Cushamen, Chubut, Argentina
Cushamen is a department located in the north-west of Chubut Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has an area of 16,250km², and its capital city is Cushamen. The name means "loneliness" in the Tehuelche language.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities16 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Padrón de Minas de la Provincia de Chubut (2005). |
| ⓘ Beidellite Formula: (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Localities: Reference: Padrón de Minas de la Provincia de Chubut (2005). |
| ⓘ 'Beidellite-Montmorillonite Series' Localities: Reference: Padrón de Minas de la Provincia de Chubut (2005). |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: Leal, P. R., Vattuone, M. E., & Latorre, C. O. (2011). Revisión de las paragénesis de zeolitas de los Andes Patagónicos septentrionales. Revista mexicana de ciencias geológicas, 28(2), 212-225. |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reference: Padrón de Minas de la Provincia de Chubut (2005). |
| ⓘ Calcite var. Iceland Spar Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Padrón de Minas de la Provincia de Chubut (2005). |
| ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3 Reference: C. Lemanski, Jr. (re-entry lost Mindat data). |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: www.unp.edu.ar/museovirtual/Minerales/presentacion.htm; Leal, P. R., Vattuone, M. E., & Latorre, C. O. (2011). Revisión de las paragénesis de zeolitas de los Andes Patagónicos septentrionales. Revista mexicana de ciencias geológicas, 28(2), 212-225. |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Leal, P. R., Vattuone, M. E., & Latorre, C. O. (2011). Revisión de las paragénesis de zeolitas de los Andes Patagónicos septentrionales. Revista mexicana de ciencias geológicas, 28(2), 212-225. |
| ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Reference: www.unp.edu.ar/museovirtual/Minerales/presentacion.htm |
| ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O Reference: www.unp.edu.ar/museovirtual/Minerales/presentacion.htm |
| ⓘ Digenite Formula: Cu9S5 Reference: Leal, P. R., Vattuone, M. E., & Latorre, C. O. (2011). Revisión de las paragénesis de zeolitas de los Andes Patagónicos septentrionales. Revista mexicana de ciencias geológicas, 28(2), 212-225. |
| ⓘ Halloysite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Localities: Reference: Padrón de Minas de la Provincia de Chubut (2005). |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Localities: Reference: Padrón de Minas de la Provincia de Chubut (2005). |
| ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Localities: Reference: Padrón de Minas de la Provincia de Chubut (2005). |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Padrón de Minas de la Provincia de Chubut (2005). |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 Localities: Reference: Padrón de Minas de la Provincia de Chubut (2005). |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: Padrón de Minas de la Provincia de Chubut (2005). |
| ⓘ Opal var. Fire Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: Padrón de Minas de la Provincia de Chubut (2005). |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Leal, P. R., Vattuone, M. E., & Latorre, C. O. (2011). Revisión de las paragénesis de zeolitas de los Andes Patagónicos septentrionales. Revista mexicana de ciencias geológicas, 28(2), 212-225. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Leal, P. R., Vattuone, M. E., & Latorre, C. O. (2011). Revisión de las paragénesis de zeolitas de los Andes Patagónicos septentrionales. Revista mexicana de ciencias geológicas, 28(2), 212-225. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Reference: Padrón de Minas de la Provincia de Chubut (2005). |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Digenite | 2.BA.10 | Cu9S5 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | var. Fire Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | var. Iceland Spar | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | var. Manganese-bearing Calcite | 5.AB.05 | (Ca,Mn)CO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Beidellite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Halloysite | 9.ED.10 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Beidellite-Montmorillonite Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Beidellite | (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Opal var. Fire Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite | (Ca,Mn)CO3 |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite var. Iceland Spar | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite | (Ca,Mn)CO3 |
| O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite var. Iceland Spar | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Beidellite | (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Opal var. Fire Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Na | ⓘ Beidellite | (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Beidellite | (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Halloysite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Beidellite | (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Opal var. Fire Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Digenite | Cu9S5 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite | (Ca,Mn)CO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite var. Iceland Spar | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Beidellite | (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite | (Ca,Mn)CO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
| Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Digenite | Cu9S5 |
Fossils
There are 18 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 715 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 5.33 Ma (Miocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 201 Ma (Early Jurassic) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 8 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 18 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cushamen_Department |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q662056 |
Localities in this Region
- Chubut Province
- Cushamen Department
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Montoso creek, Gualjaina, Cushamen department, Chubut Province, Argentina