Herminia Mine, Caracoles, Caracoles mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chilei
Regional Level Types | |
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Herminia Mine | Mine |
Caracoles | Town |
Caracoles mining district | Mining District |
Sierra Gorda | Commune |
Antofagasta Province | Province |
Antofagasta | Region |
Chile | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° South , 69° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~15km
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
11808
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:11808:3
GUID (UUID V4):
2a0f266b-30bd-4bd9-9495-b2989f9827b5
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina Herminia
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 |
β Atacamite Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl |
β Beaverite-(Cu) Formula: Pb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 Description: As powdery masses= intergrowths with beaverite in microscopic bowlshaped crystals aggregates. |
β Boleite Formula: KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
β Caracolite Formula: Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl References: |
β Galena Formula: PbS |
β Herbertsmithite Formula: Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2 References: |
β Osarizawaite Formula: Pb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6 Habit: Tabular Description: As powdery masses= intergrowths with beaverite in bowlshaped crystals aggregates. |
β Paratacamite (TL) Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 Type Locality: References: |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Schwartzembergite Formula: Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
β | Paratacamite (TL) | 3.DA.10c | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
β | Herbertsmithite | 3.DA.10c | Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2 |
β | Boleite | 3.DB.15 | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | Schwartzembergite | 4.KB.10 | Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
β | Beaverite-(Cu) | 7.BC.10 | Pb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
β | Osarizawaite | 7.BC.10 | Pb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
β | Caracolite | 7.BD.20 | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
H | β Beaverite-(Cu) | Pb(Fe23+Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | β Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
H | β Osarizawaite | Pb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | β Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
H | β Schwartzembergite | Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3 |
H | β Herbertsmithite | Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
O | β Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
O | β Beaverite-(Cu) | Pb(Fe23+Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | β Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
O | β Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
O | β Osarizawaite | Pb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | β Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Schwartzembergite | Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3 |
O | β Herbertsmithite | Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Osarizawaite | Pb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
S | β Beaverite-(Cu) | Pb(Fe23+Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | β Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Osarizawaite | Pb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
Cl | β Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
Cl | β Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
Cl | β Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
Cl | β Schwartzembergite | Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3 |
Cl | β Herbertsmithite | Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Beaverite-(Cu) | Pb(Fe23+Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
Cu | β Beaverite-(Cu) | Pb(Fe23+Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Cu | β Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
Cu | β Osarizawaite | Pb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Cu | β Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
Cu | β Herbertsmithite | Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
Zn | β Herbertsmithite | Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2 |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | β Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
I | Iodine | |
I | β Schwartzembergite | Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Beaverite-(Cu) | Pb(Fe23+Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Pb | β Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
Pb | β Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Pb | β Osarizawaite | Pb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Pb | β Schwartzembergite | Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Chile
- Atacama DesertDesert
South AmericaContinent
- AndesMountain Range
South America PlateTectonic Plate
- Atacama basinBasin
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