La Leona mine, Tres Cerros, Deseado Department, Santa Cruz Province, Argentinai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| La Leona mine | Mine |
| Tres Cerros | Municipality |
| Deseado Department | Department |
| Santa Cruz Province | Province |
| Argentina | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 4' 30'' South , 67° 18' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
14000
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:14000:0
GUID (UUID V4):
d84dac9a-c166-46c8-9256-9db65b7b87cb
Hydrothermal copper veins.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Betekhtinite Formula: Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15 |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS |
| ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O |
| ⓘ Delafossite Formula: CuFeO2 |
| ⓘ Digenite Formula: Cu9S5 |
| ⓘ Enargite Formula: Cu3AsS4 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Idaite Formula: Cu5FeS6 |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series' |
| ⓘ Tenorite Formula: CuO |
| ⓘ 'UM1971-12-S:BiCu' Formula: ~Cu8BiS6 |
| ⓘ 'UM1971-15-S:BiCuPb' Formula: ~Cu8Bi3Pb3S21 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Digenite | 2.BA.10 | Cu9S5 |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Betekhtinite | 2.BE.05 | Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15 |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Idaite | 2.CB.15a | Cu5FeS6 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Enargite | 2.KA.05 | Cu3AsS4 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| ⓘ | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
| ⓘ | Delafossite | 4.AB.15 | CuFeO2 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | var. Specularite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'UM1971-12-S:BiCu' | - | ~Cu8BiS6 |
| ⓘ | 'UM1971-15-S:BiCuPb' | - | ~Cu8Bi3Pb3S21 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Argentina
- Santa Cruz Province
- Deseado massifMassif
Argentina/Chile
- ⭔PatagoniaRegion
South AmericaContinent
South America PlateTectonic Plate
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