Milpo mine, Atacocha mining district, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco province, Pasco, Perui
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Milpo mine | Mine |
| Atacocha mining district | Mining District |
| Cerro de Pasco | City |
| Pasco province | Province |
| Pasco | Department |
| Peru | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
10° South , 76° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
5892
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:5892:9
GUID (UUID V4):
f479770d-b20e-438e-a6f6-8fa31edb049e
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS References: |
| β Bournonite Formula: PbCuSbS3 |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Description: Purchased from The Enchanted Rock Garden in April 2001 at \\\\\\\"Spring Show of the Rockies\\\\\\\" in Denver, Coloado, USA. References: |
| β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Geocronite Formula: Pb14Sb6S23 Description: In July 2022 a small number of geocronite sprecimens with green fluorite were found at this locality. They were available from Jaroslav Hyrsl at the 2022 Munich Show. |
| β Jordanite Formula: Pb14As6S23 References: Joan Rosell. RosellMineralsIdentified by Joan Rosell: XRD, SEM-EDS |
| β Kutnohorite Formula: CaMn2+(CO3)2 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Description: Purchased from The Enchanted Rock Garden in April 2001 at "Spring Show of the Rockies" in Denver, Coloado, USA. References: |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Description: Purchased from The Enchanted Rock Garden in April 2001 at \\\"Spring Show of the Rockies\\\" in Denver, Coloado, USA. References: |
| β Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 |
| β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
| β Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 |
| β Rhodonite Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] Description: Purchased from The Enchanted Rock Garden in April 2001 at \"Spring Show of the Rockies\" in Denver, Coloado, USA. References: |
| β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS References: |
| β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| β | Bournonite | 2.GA.50 | PbCuSbS3 |
| β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| β | Jordanite | 2.JB.30a | Pb14As6S23 |
| β | Geocronite | 2.JB.30a | Pb14Sb6S23 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| β | var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
| β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Kutnohorite | 5.AB.10 | CaMn2+(CO3)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Rhodonite | 9.DK.05 | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
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