Santo Domingo mine, Caleta Vítor mining district, Arica Province, Arica y Parinacota, Chilei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Santo Domingo mine | Mine |
| Caleta Vítor mining district | District |
| Arica Province | Province |
| Arica y Parinacota | Region |
| Chile | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 45' 51'' South , 70° 18' 15'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arica | 185,999 (2012) | 32.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
195727
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:195727:6
GUID (UUID V4):
9c74ba8d-3f8e-4ddb-b9a8-ec52917144ba
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina Santo Domingo
A Cu mine. Mineralization is hosted in andesite and diorite rocks.
Recently some rare copper chlorides were found here.
(Special thanks must be given to Dr. Jochen Schlüter, curator of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum in Germany, for have carry on the complete analysis from this location)
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 |
| ⓘ Atacamite Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Clinoatacamite Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| ⓘ Haydeeite Formula: Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| ⓘ Tondiite (TL) Formula: Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 Type Locality: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Clinoatacamite | 3.DA.10b | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Haydeeite | 3.DA.10c | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| ⓘ | Tondiite (TL) | 3.DA.10c | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| H | ⓘ Clinoatacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| H | ⓘ Haydeeite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| H | ⓘ Tondiite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Clinoatacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Haydeeite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| O | ⓘ Tondiite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Haydeeite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Tondiite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Clinoatacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Haydeeite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| Cl | ⓘ Tondiite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Clinoatacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cu | ⓘ Haydeeite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Tondiite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
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