Gallofa mine (Socavon Progreso), Colquechaca, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Boliviai
Regional Level Types | |
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Gallofa mine (Socavon Progreso) | Mine |
Colquechaca | Town |
Colquechaca Municipality | Municipality |
Chayanta Province | Province |
Potosí | Department |
Bolivia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 41' 40'' South , 65° 59' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Colquechaca | 1,706 (2012) | 0.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
211420
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:211420:3
GUID (UUID V4):
193fba8b-6c8f-45e8-8391-e4b60a1b3de4
Connected to the Gallofa and Descubridora veins by means of the 1.6km long Progreso adit.
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Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
ⓘ Canfieldite Formula: Ag8SnS6 References: |
ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
ⓘ 'Elaterite' Formula: (C,H,O,S) |
ⓘ 'Elaterite var. Thioelaterite' (FRL) Type Locality: |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ 'Petroleum' |
ⓘ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Canfieldite | 2.BA.70 | Ag8SnS6 |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Elaterite' | - | (C,H,O,S) |
ⓘ | 'Petroleum' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Elaterite var. Thioelaterite' (TL) | - | (C,H,O,S) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Elaterite | (C,H,O,S) |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Elaterite | (C,H,O,S) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Elaterite | (C,H,O,S) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Canfieldite | Ag8SnS6 |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
S | ⓘ Elaterite | (C,H,O,S) |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Canfieldite | Ag8SnS6 |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | ⓘ Canfieldite | Ag8SnS6 |
Sn | ⓘ Cassiterite | SnO2 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Localities in this Region
- Potosí
- Chayanta Province
- Colquechaca Municipality
- Colquechaca
- Gallofa mine (Socavon Progreso)
- Colquechaca
- Colquechaca Municipality
- Chayanta Province
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