Mantos de Cobre Mine, Paramillos de Uspallata, Uspallata District, Las Heras Department, Mendoza Province, Argentinai
Regional Level Types | |
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Mantos de Cobre Mine | Mine (Abandoned) |
Paramillos de Uspallata | Deposit |
Uspallata District | District |
Las Heras Department | Department |
Mendoza Province | Province |
Argentina | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 28' 50'' South , 69° 5' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2021
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Mendoza | 876,884 (2016) | 51.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
145986
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:145986:2
GUID (UUID V4):
3011c9db-2396-495b-82ea-749460e5b011
Abandoned copper mine. Deep trenches.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 References: |
β Cuprotungstite Formula: Cu2(WO4)(OH)2 References: Kevin Conroy CollectionIdentification: Dealer/Collection Label |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Cuprotungstite | 7.GB.15 | Cu2(WO4)(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | β Cuprotungstite | Cu2(WO4)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | β Cuprotungstite | Cu2(WO4)(OH)2 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | β Cuprotungstite | Cu2(WO4)(OH)2 |
W | Tungsten | |
W | β Cuprotungstite | Cu2(WO4)(OH)2 |
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Mantos de Cobre Mine, Paramillos de Uspallata, Uspallata District, Las Heras Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina