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Mendoza, Argentina

Paramillos de Uspallata, Uspallata, Las Heras Department, Mendoza, Argentina

Photo: D. Schlaefli

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Acanthite
Achavalite (TL)
Actinolite
Aegirine
Albite
Amphibole Supergroup
Andersonite
Andradite
var: Demantoid
Anglesite
Antigorite
var: Andes Jade
'Apatite'
Argentopentlandite
Arsenopyrite
'Asbestos'
'Asphaltum'
'var: Rafaelite'
Augite
Autunite
Azurite
Baryte
Bayleyite
'Biotite'
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Bismutite
Bornite
Boulangerite
Brannerite
Brochantite
Buddingtonite
Calcite
Carnotite
Cerussite
Cervelleite
Chalcanthite
Chalcocite
Chalcomenite (TL)
Chalcopyrite
Chlorargyrite
var: Bromian Chlorargyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite

Chrysocolla
Chrysotile
Clausthalite
Clinochlore
Cobaltite
Cobaltomenite (TL)
Cobaltpentlandite
Coffinite
Copper
Cosalite
Covellite
Cristobalite
Cubanite
Cuprite
Cuprosklodowskite
Delafossite
Dewindtite
Diopside
Dolomite
Enstatite
Epidote
Epsomite
Eskebornite
Eucairite
Ferro-Actinolite
Fluorapatite
Fluorite
Galena
Galenobismutite
'Garnet'
Gold
var: Electrum
Goslarite
Gratonite
Grossular
Gypsum
Hedenbergite
Hematite
var: Martite
var: Specularite
Huemulite (TL)
Hummerite
Idaite
Illite

Ilmenite
Iodargyrite
Jarosite
Johannite
Jordanite
Kaolinite
'K Feldspar
var: Adularia'
Klockmannite
Krut'aite
Liebigite
'Limonite'
Linnaeite
Lizardite
Mackinawite
Magnesite
Magnetite
var: Mushketovite
Malachite
'Manganese Oxides'
Marcasite
Mendozite (TL)
Meta-autunite
Metatyuyamunite
Mimetite
Molybdenite
Molybdomenite (TL)
'Monazite'
Montmorillonite
Muscovite
var: Sericite
Natrozippeite
Naumannite
Neotocite
'Olivine'
Olsacherite
Opal
var: Opal-AN
Orthoclase
Pentlandite
Phlogopite
Polybasite
Proustite
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
Pyromorphite
'Pyroxene Group'

Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Agate
var: Amethyst
var: Chalcedony
Rossite
Rutile
'Scapolite'
Scheelite
Schröckingerite
Sengierite
'Serpentine Group'
Siderite
Silver
'Smectite Group'
Sphalerite
Spinel
Stromeyerite
Stützite
Sulphur
Talc
Tellurobismuthite
Tenorite
Tetradymite
Tetrahedrite
Thenardite
Titanite
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
Trogtalite
Tyuyamunite
Ulvöspinel
Umangite
Uraninite
var: Pitchblende
Uranophane
Uranopilite
Uytenbogaardtite
Valleriite
Wulfenite
Zippeite

181 entries listed. 143 valid minerals. 6 type localities (valid minerals).

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References

- M.B. Franchini, R.E. de Barrio, M.J. Pons, I.B. Schalamuk, F.J. Rios, and L. Meinert (2007): Fe Skarn, Iron Oxide Cu-Au, and Manto Cu-(Ag) Deposits in the Andes Cordillera of Southwest Mendoza Province (34°–36°S), Argentina. Exploration and Mining Geology 16, 233-265.

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