Locality type: | Deposit |
Classification |
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Species: | Atacamite |
Formula: | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Atacamite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Spence Cu deposit, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 548176 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:548176:7 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 4f46aa3f-e4b1-486e-9f32-8198663453f3 |
Nearest other occurrences of Atacamite |
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35.9km (22.3 miles) | ⓘChimborazo prospect, Escondida, Antofagasta, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile |
45.3km (28.1 miles) | ⓘEscondida Norte Mine, La Escondida Mine, Escondida, Antofagasta, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile |
49.4km (30.7 miles) | ⓘLa Escondida Mine, Escondida, Antofagasta, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile |
53.8km (33.5 miles) | ⓘFortuna de Cobre porphyry copper mine, Lomas Bayas mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile |
55.0km (34.2 miles) | ⓘLomas Bayas Mine, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile |
65.9km (41.0 miles) | ⓘPolo Sur Cu deposit, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile |
73.2km (45.5 miles) | ⓘGaby Sur Mine, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile |
91.3km (56.7 miles) | ⓘMantos Blancos Mine, Antofagasta, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile |
References |
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Reich, M., Palacios, C., Vargas, G., Luo, S., Cameron, E.M., Leybourne, M.I., Parada, M.A., Zuniga, A., and You, C.-F. (2009): Mineralium Deposita 44, 497-504. |
Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| Palacios, Carlos, Rouxel, Olivier, Reich, Martin, Cameron, Eion M., Leybourne, Matthew I. (2011) Pleistocene recycling of copper at a porphyry system, Atacama Desert, Chile: Cu isotope evidence. Mineralium Deposita, 46 (1) 1-7 doi:10.1007/s00126-010-0315-6 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | copper at a porphyry system, Atacama Desert, Chile: Cu isotope evidence Carlos Palacios & Olivier Rouxel...present Cu isotope data of hypogene and supergene minerals from the Late Paleocene Spence Cu-Mo porphyry...porphyry in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Chalcopyrite displays a restricted range of δ65Cu values...values within the values reported for primary porphyry Cu sulfides (+0.28‰ to +0.34‰, n=6). Supergene chalcocite...with previous models of Cu leaching and enrichment in porphyry systems. Secondary Cu minerals from the oxide |
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