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San Antonio Mine, Salar del Hombre Muerto, Antofagasta de la Sierra Department, Catamarca Province, Argentinai
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San Antonio MineMine
Salar del Hombre MuertoSaline Lake
Antofagasta de la Sierra DepartmentDepartment
Catamarca ProvinceProvince
ArgentinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
25° South , 67° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~17km
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Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina "San Antonio", Salar del Hombre Muerto, Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra, Provincia de Catamarca, Argentina


Auriferous Pyrite deposit near Salar del Hombre Muerto.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Raúl Jorge Tauber Larry´collection.
Pyrite var. Gold-bearing Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Raúl Jorge Tauber Larry´collection.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Dirección Provincial de Geología y Minería de la Provincia de Catamarca (1970). Padrón de Minas.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
var. Gold-bearing Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S Pyrite var. Gold-bearing PyriteFeS2
S PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Fe Pyrite var. Gold-bearing PyriteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2

References

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Dirección Provincial de Geología y Minería de la Provincia de Catamarca (1970). Padrón de Minas.
Raúl Jorge Tauber Larry (2002-2003) Visita a la zona. Reporte personal.

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