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Caledonia Group mines, Marayes mining district, La Huerta Range, Caucete Department, San Juan Province, Argentinai
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Caledonia Group minesGroup of Mines
Marayes mining districtMining District
La Huerta RangeMountain Range
Caucete DepartmentDepartment
San Juan ProvinceProvince
ArgentinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° South , 67° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~89km
GRN:
S22W41
Type:
Group of Mines
KΓΆppen climate type:
BWh : Hot deserts climate
Mindat Locality ID:
205365
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:205365:6
GUID (UUID V4):
6df8c3ee-0ed0-4ca4-834d-67037810b199


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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18 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Aikinite
Formula: PbCuBiS3
β“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
β“˜ Berryite
Formula: Cu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16
β“˜ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
β“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Covellite
Formula: CuS
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Geocronite
Formula: Pb14Sb6S23
β“˜ Greenockite
Formula: CdS
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ Matildite
Formula: AgBiS2
β“˜ Miharaite
Formula: Cu4FePbBiS6
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
β“˜ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
β“˜ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
β“˜ Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
β“˜Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
β“˜Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Greenockite2.CB.45CdS
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
β“˜Wittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
β“˜'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
β“˜'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
β“˜Aikinite2.HB.05aPbCuBiS3
β“˜Berryite2.HB.20dCu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16
β“˜Matildite2.JA.20AgBiS2
β“˜Geocronite2.JB.30aPb14Sb6S23
β“˜Miharaite2.LB.05Cu4FePbBiS6
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ AikinitePbCuBiS3
Sβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sβ“˜ BerryiteCu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16
Sβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Sβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
Sβ“˜ GreenockiteCdS
Sβ“˜ MatilditeAgBiS2
Sβ“˜ MiharaiteCu4FePbBiS6
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Sβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sβ“˜ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ MiharaiteCu4FePbBiS6
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ AikinitePbCuBiS3
Cuβ“˜ BerryiteCu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16
Cuβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Cuβ“˜ MiharaiteCu4FePbBiS6
Cuβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cuβ“˜ WitticheniteCu3BiS3
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ BerryiteCu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16
Agβ“˜ MatilditeAgBiS2
CdCadmium
Cdβ“˜ GreenockiteCdS
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
Sbβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ AikinitePbCuBiS3
Pbβ“˜ BerryiteCu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ GeocronitePb14Sb6S23
Pbβ“˜ MiharaiteCu4FePbBiS6
BiBismuth
Biβ“˜ AikinitePbCuBiS3
Biβ“˜ BerryiteCu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16
Biβ“˜ MatilditeAgBiS2
Biβ“˜ MiharaiteCu4FePbBiS6
Biβ“˜ WitticheniteCu3BiS3

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References

Mogessie, Aberra, Gallien, Florian, Bernhard, Franz, Bauer, Christoph, Castro de Machuca, Brigida, Meissl, Estela, Bjerg, Ernesto, Delpino, Sergio (2009) Greenockite and associated sulfide mineralization from the Caledonia group mines, Blanca creek, la Huerta range, San Juan province, Argentina. The Canadian Mineralogist: 47(1): 129-141.
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