Capona mine, Quebrada Maní, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chilei
Regional Level Types | |
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Capona mine | Mine |
Quebrada Maní | - not defined - |
Tamarugal Province | Province |
Tarapacá | Region |
Chile | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude:
20° South , 69° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~164km
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
194626
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:194626:3
GUID (UUID V4):
2381e219-c932-46c5-aba6-3ba686f5f9af
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina Capona
A Cu-Pb mine; recently (2008), some Linarite and Cu Chlorides were found.
(Special thanks must be given to Dr. Jochen Schluter, curator of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum, who has analysed the material from this locality).
ref:
M.Dini
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Herbertsmithite Formula: Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2 |
ⓘ Linarite Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Paratacamite Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 3 - Halides | |||
---|---|---|---|
ⓘ | Herbertsmithite | 3.DA.10c | Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2 |
ⓘ | Paratacamite | 3.DA.10c | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Linarite | 7.BC.65 | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
---|---|---|
H | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
H | ⓘ Herbertsmithite | Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
O | ⓘ Herbertsmithite | Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
Cl | ⓘ Herbertsmithite | Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
Cu | ⓘ Herbertsmithite | Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
Zn | ⓘ Herbertsmithite | Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Altiplano PlateTectonic Plate
Chile
- Atacama DesertDesert
South AmericaContinent
- AndesMountain Range
South America Plate
- Atacama basinBasin
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