San Samuel Mine ("San Manuel Mine"), Carrera Pinto, Cachiyuyo de Llampos mining district, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chilei
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San Samuel Mine ("San Manuel Mine") | Mine |
Carrera Pinto | - not defined - |
Cachiyuyo de Llampos mining district | Mining District |
Copiapó Province | Province |
Atacama | Region |
Chile | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° 4' 20'' South , 69° 59' 21'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Copiapó | 129,280 (2013) | 47.1km |
(Erroneously in some references as the "San Manuel" mine.)
Further investigation led to the following results:
Anatase: Conf. meth.: visually
Azurite: Conf. meth.: visually and chemical tests
Baryte: Conf. meth.: visually
Brochantite: Conf. meth.: visually and chemical tests
Brookite: Conf. meth.: visually (associated with Anatase)
Calcite: conf. meth.: visually and chemical tests
Cerussite: Conf. meth.: visually and chemical tests
Chalcopyrite: Conf. meth.: visually
Chlorargyrite: Conf. meth.: visually (associated with Iodargyrite)
Chrysocolla: Conf. meth.. visually
Copper: Conf. meth.: visually, Tenacity:malleable (grains in Cuprite)
Covellite: Conf. meth.: visually, immersion in water->color turns to violet
Cryptomelane: Conf. meth.: chemical and physical tests, Ref.: by Gerhard Möhn, Hardness:6, Streak: dark brown, chemical test:positive: K+, Mn, trace amounts of Ba2+negative: Pb2+
Cuprite: Conf. meth.: visually
Dravite: Conf. meth.: EDX, Ref.: by Joy Desor and Gerhard Möhn
Galena: Conf. meth.: visually
Gypsum: Conf. meth.: visually
Hematite: Conf. meth.: visually, Streak: brown-red
Hemimorphite: Conf. meth.: visually and chemical tests (in the Pb-Zn-Cu paragenesis with Rosasite, Smithsonite, Wulfenite...)
Iodargyrite: Conf. meth.: visually, color turns to red when heated (modification change, reversible)
Molybdenite: Conf. meth.: visually
Opal: Conf. meth.: visually, Hardness:5,5-6, lose water when heated
Pyrite: Conf. meth.: visually
Quartz: Conf. meth.: visually
Rosasite: Conf. meth.: visually
Smithsonite: Conf. meth.: visually and chemical tests, Ref.. by Gerhard Möhn, positive: Zn2+, CO32-negative: Ca2+
Turquoise: Conf. meth.: EDX, Ref.: by Günter Blaß, Composition is very close to Turquoise:Chalcosiderite = 1:1-Chemical test shows: all Fe is trivalent (by Gerhard Möhn)
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Anatase Formula: TiO2 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 Reference: Rolf Luetcke |
ⓘ Antlerite Formula: Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 Reference: V. Sapienza collection |
ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Brookite Formula: TiO2 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Conichalcite Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH) Reference: collected and analysed by french mineralogist Remy Phillippe |
ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Corkite Formula: PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 Reference: Samples analysed by Dr. Jochen Schluter (Hamburg University), Germany. |
ⓘ Cornetite Formula: Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 Reference: maurizio dini collection - analysed material |
ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Cryptomelane Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Djurleite Formula: Cu31S16 Reference: Am Min 55:5-6 pp 1021-1025 |
ⓘ Dravite Formula: Na(Mg3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F Reference: Samples analysed by Dr. Jochen Schluter (Hamburg University), Germany. |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Huenite (TL) Formula: Cu4(MoO4)3(OH)2 Type Locality: Reference: Vignola, P., Gatta, G.D., Merlini, M., Rotiroti, N., Hatert, F., Bersani, D., Risplendente, A., Gentile, P., Pavese, A. (2016): Huenite, IMA 2015-122. CNMNC Newsletter No. 31, June 2016, page 692; Mineralogical Magazine: 80: 691–697; Vignola, P., Rotiroti, N., Gatta, G.D., Risplendente, A., Hatert, F., Bersani, D., Mattioli, V. (2019): Huenite, Cu4Mo3O12(OH)2, a New Copper-molybdenum Oxy-hydroxide Mineral from the San Samuel Mine, Carrera Pinto, Cachiyuyo De Llampos District, Copiapo Province, Atacama Region, Chile. Canadian Mineralogist, 57, 467-474. |
ⓘ Iodargyrite Formula: AgI Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Libethenite Formula: Cu2(PO4)(OH) Reference: Samples analysed by Dr. Jochen Schluter (Hamburg University), Germany. |
ⓘ Linarite Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 Reference: Wet Chemical by Gerhard Möhn |
ⓘ Lindgrenite Formula: Cu3(MoO4)2(OH)2 Reference: maurizio dini collection |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Description: Black metallic, strongly ferromagnetic. Reference: Gerhard Möhn collection |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: maurizio dini collection - analysed material |
ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Mottramite Formula: PbCu(VO4)(OH) Reference: SEM-EDS by Joy Desor |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: XRD and Wet Chemical (H2O) by Gerhard Möhn |
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 Reference: XRD and Wet Chemical (H2O) by Gerhard Möhn |
ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Perroudite Formula: Hg5Ag4S5(I,Br)2Cl2 Reference: SEM-EDS by Stefan Diller |
ⓘ Powellite Formula: Ca(MoO4) Reference: Jason B. Smith collection |
ⓘ Pseudomalachite Formula: Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 Reference: maurizio dini collection - analysed material |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Rosasite Formula: (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: maurizio dini collection - analysed material |
ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Am Min 55:5-6 pp 1021-1025 |
ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn) Formula: Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S Reference: SEM-EDS by Joy Desor |
ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: A(D3)G6(Si6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: maurizio dini collection - analysed material |
ⓘ Turquoise Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O Reference: samples analysed by Gerhard Mohn and Joy Desor |
ⓘ 'UM1970-26-S:CuZn' Formula: Cu3ZnS4 Reference: Clark, A.H., Sillitoe, R.H. (1970): Cuprian sphalerite and a probable copper-zinc sulfide, Cachiyuyo de Llampos, Copiapó, Chile. American Mineralogist: 55: 1021-1024 |
ⓘ Wulfenite Formula: Pb(MoO4) Reference: maurizio dini collection |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
ⓘ | Djurleite | 2.BA.05 | Cu31S16 |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
ⓘ | Perroudite | 2.FC.20c | Hg5Ag4S5(I,Br)2Cl2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
ⓘ | Iodargyrite | 3.AA.10 | AgI |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
ⓘ | Brookite | 4.DD.10 | TiO2 |
ⓘ | Cryptomelane | 4.DK.05a | K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 |
ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Rosasite | 5.BA.10 | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
ⓘ | Antlerite | 7.BB.15 | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
ⓘ | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Linarite | 7.BC.65 | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Lindgrenite | 7.GB.05 | Cu3(MoO4)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Powellite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(MoO4) |
ⓘ | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Conichalcite | 8.BH.35 | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
ⓘ | Corkite | 8.BL.05 | PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Cornetite | 8.BE.15 | Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 |
ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
ⓘ | Libethenite | 8.BB.30 | Cu2(PO4)(OH) |
ⓘ | Mottramite | 8.BH.40 | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
ⓘ | Pseudomalachite | 8.BD.05 | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Turquoise | 8.DD.15 | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
ⓘ | Dravite | 9.CK.05 | Na(Mg3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
ⓘ | 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. | |||
ⓘ | Huenite (TL) | - | Cu4(MoO4)3(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Tetrahedrite-(Zn) | - | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S |
ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | A(D3)G6(Si6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
ⓘ | 'UM1970-26-S:CuZn' | - | Cu3ZnS4 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | |||
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Metals, other than the Platinum Group | |||
ⓘ | Copper | 1.1.1.3 | Cu |
Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1 | |||
ⓘ | Djurleite | 2.4.7.2 | Cu31S16 |
AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | |||
ⓘ | Covellite | 2.8.12.1 | CuS |
ⓘ | 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 |
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.12.10.1 | MoS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
Chlor-sulfides | |||
ⓘ | Perroudite | 2.15.5.1 | Hg5Ag4S5(I,Br)2Cl2 |
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
A2X | |||
ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.1.1.1 | Cu2O |
A2X3 | |||
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.3.1.2 | Fe2O3 |
AX2 | |||
ⓘ | Anatase | 4.4.4.1 | TiO2 |
ⓘ | Brookite | 4.4.5.1 | TiO2 |
ⓘ | Rutile | 4.4.1.1 | TiO2 |
Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES | |||
AB2X4 | |||
ⓘ | Magnetite | 7.2.2.3 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
AB8X16 | |||
ⓘ | Cryptomelane | 7.9.1.2 | K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 |
Group 9 - NORMAL HALIDES | |||
AX | |||
ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 9.1.4.1 | AgCl |
ⓘ | Iodargyrite | 9.1.5.1 | AgI |
Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | |||
A(XO3) | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 14.1.1.1 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Cerussite | 14.1.3.4 | PbCO3 |
ⓘ | Smithsonite | 14.1.1.6 | ZnCO3 |
Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
ⓘ | Azurite | 16a.2.1.1 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 16a.3.1.1 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Rosasite | 16a.3.1.2 | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | |||
AXO4 | |||
ⓘ | Anglesite | 28.3.1.3 | PbSO4 |
ⓘ | Baryte | 28.3.1.1 | BaSO4 |
Group 29 - HYDRATED ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | |||
AXO4·xH2O | |||
ⓘ | Gypsum | 29.6.3.1 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Group 30 - ANHYDROUS SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
(AB)m(XO4)pZq, where m:p>2:1 | |||
ⓘ | Antlerite | 30.1.12.1 | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Brochantite | 30.1.3.1 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
(AB)2(XO4)Zq | |||
ⓘ | Linarite | 30.2.3.1 | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
Group 41 - ANHYDROUS PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
(AB)3(XO4)Zq | |||
ⓘ | Cornetite | 41.3.2.1 | Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 |
(AB)5(XO4)2Zq | |||
ⓘ | Pseudomalachite | 41.4.3.1 | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
(AB)2(XO4)Zq | |||
ⓘ | Conichalcite | 41.5.1.2 | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
ⓘ | Mottramite | 41.5.2.2 | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
A2(XO4)Zq | |||
ⓘ | Libethenite | 41.6.6.2 | Cu2(PO4)(OH) |
A5(XO4)3Zq | |||
ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 41.8.1.1 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Group 42 - HYDRATED PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
(AB)7(XO4)4Zq·xH2O | |||
ⓘ | Turquoise | 42.9.3.1 | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
Group 43 - COMPOUND PHOSPHATES, ETC. | |||
Anhydrous Compound Phosphates, etc·, Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen | |||
ⓘ | Corkite | 43.4.1.2 | PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
Group 48 - ANHYDROUS MOLYBDATES AND TUNGSTATES | |||
AXO4 | |||
ⓘ | Powellite | 48.1.2.2 | Ca(MoO4) |
ⓘ | Wulfenite | 48.1.3.1 | Pb(MoO4) |
Basic Anhydrous Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Lindgrenite | 48.3.1.1 | Cu3(MoO4)2(OH)2 |
Group 56 - SOROSILICATES Si2O7 Groups, With Additional O, OH, F and H2O | |||
Si2O7 Groups and O, OH, F, and H2O with cations in [4] coordination | |||
ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 56.1.2.1 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
Group 61 - CYCLOSILICATES Six-Membered Rings | |||
Six-Membered Rings with borate groups | |||
ⓘ | Dravite | 61.3.1.9 | Na(Mg3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | |||
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | |||
ⓘ | Muscovite | 71.2.2a.1 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | var. Illite | 71.2.2d.2 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Group 74 - PHYLLOSILICATES Modulated Layers | |||
Modulated Layers with joined strips | |||
ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 74.3.2.1 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with H2O and organics | |||
ⓘ | Opal | 75.2.1.1 | SiO2 · nH2O |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
ⓘ | Huenite (TL) | - | Cu4(MoO4)3(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Tetrahedrite-(Zn) | - | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S |
ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | A(D3)G6(Si6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
ⓘ | 'UM1970-26-S:CuZn' | - | Cu3ZnS4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Huenite | Cu4(MoO4)3(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Cornetite | Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Lindgrenite | Cu3(MoO4)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Corkite | PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Libethenite | Cu2(PO4)(OH) |
H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | ⓘ Dravite | Na(Mg3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
H | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
H | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Tourmaline | A(D3)G6(Si6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
B | ⓘ Dravite | Na(Mg3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
C | ⓘ Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Huenite | Cu4(MoO4)3(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Powellite | Ca(MoO4) |
O | ⓘ Cornetite | Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
O | ⓘ Tourmaline | A(D3)G6(Si6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | ⓘ Lindgrenite | Cu3(MoO4)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
O | ⓘ Corkite | PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | ⓘ Libethenite | Cu2(PO4)(OH) |
O | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Brookite | TiO2 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | ⓘ Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
O | ⓘ Dravite | Na(Mg3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
O | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
O | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
O | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Dravite | Na(Mg3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Dravite | Na(Mg3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Al | ⓘ Dravite | Na(Mg3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Al | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Tourmaline | A(D3)G6(Si6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | ⓘ Dravite | Na(Mg3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Si | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Cornetite | Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 |
P | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
P | ⓘ Corkite | PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
P | ⓘ Libethenite | Cu2(PO4)(OH) |
P | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | ⓘ Djurleite | Cu31S16 |
S | ⓘ Corkite | PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ UM1970-26-S:CuZn | Cu3ZnS4 |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
S | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
S | ⓘ Perroudite | Hg5Ag4S5(I,Br)2Cl2 |
S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn) | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Cl | ⓘ Perroudite | Hg5Ag4S5(I,Br)2Cl2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Powellite | Ca(MoO4) |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
Ti | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
Ti | ⓘ Brookite | TiO2 |
V | Vanadium | |
V | ⓘ Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Corkite | PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Huenite | Cu4(MoO4)3(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
Cu | ⓘ Djurleite | Cu31S16 |
Cu | ⓘ Cornetite | Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 |
Cu | ⓘ Lindgrenite | Cu3(MoO4)2(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Libethenite | Cu2(PO4)(OH) |
Cu | ⓘ UM1970-26-S:CuZn | Cu3ZnS4 |
Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
Cu | ⓘ Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
Cu | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn) | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Zn | ⓘ UM1970-26-S:CuZn | Cu3ZnS4 |
Zn | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
Zn | ⓘ Rosasite | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
Zn | ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn) | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
Br | Bromine | |
Br | ⓘ Perroudite | Hg5Ag4S5(I,Br)2Cl2 |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | ⓘ Huenite | Cu4(MoO4)3(OH)2 |
Mo | ⓘ Powellite | Ca(MoO4) |
Mo | ⓘ Lindgrenite | Cu3(MoO4)2(OH)2 |
Mo | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Ag | ⓘ Iodargyrite | AgI |
Ag | ⓘ Perroudite | Hg5Ag4S5(I,Br)2Cl2 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite-(Zn) | Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S |
I | Iodine | |
I | ⓘ Iodargyrite | AgI |
I | ⓘ Perroudite | Hg5Ag4S5(I,Br)2Cl2 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Hg | Mercury | |
Hg | ⓘ Perroudite | Hg5Ag4S5(I,Br)2Cl2 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
Pb | ⓘ Corkite | PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Pb | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
Pb | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
Pb | ⓘ Mottramite | PbCu(VO4)(OH) |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Vignola, P., Rotiroti, N., Gatta, G.D., Risplendente, A., Hatert, F., Bersani, D., Mattioli, V. (2019): Huenite, Cu4Mo3O12(OH)2, a New Copper-molybdenum Oxy-hydroxide Mineral from the San Samuel Mine, Carrera Pinto, Cachiyuyo De Llampos District, Copiapo Province, Atacama Region, Chile. Canadian Mineralogist, 57: 467-474.
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San Samuel Mine, Carrera Pinto, Cachiyuyo de Llampos mining district, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile