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Sierra de Famatina, La Rioja, Argentina

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Group 1 - Elements

1.AA.05

Au

1.AA.05

Ag

1.CC.10

Te

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts

2.BA.35

Ag

2

S

2.CD.10

PbTe

2.BA.70

Ag

8

GeS

6

2.BA.15

Cu

5

FeS

4

2.BA.05

Cu

2

S

2.CB.10a

CuFeS

2

2.CD.10

PbSe

2.CB.30

Cu

26

V

2

(As,Sn,Sb)

6

S

32

2.CA.05a

CuS

2.BA.10

Cu

9

S

5

2.KA.05

Cu

3

AsS

4

2.BA.50

AgCuSe

Famatinite (TL)

2.KA.10

Cu

3

SbS

4

2.EB.10a

FeSe

2

2.GB.05

(Ag

4+2x

Cu

2-2x

)[(Cu, Ag)

4

(Fe, Zn)

2

]Sb

4

S

12

S

1-x

(0 < x < 1)

2.CD.10

PbS

2.GB.05

Cu

12

(Te,Sb,As)

4

S

13

2.CB.15a

Cu

5

FeS

6

2.CA.05b

CuSe

2.KA.10

Cu

3

AsS

4

2.EB.10a

FeS

2

2.CB.20

Cu

6

Fe

2

SnS

8

2.HA.10

AgSbS

2

2.EA.30

MoS

2

2.BA.55

Ag

2

Se

2.CC.05

NiAs

2.GB.15

[(Ag,Cu)

6

(As,Sb)

2

S

7

][Ag

9

CuS

4

]

2.GB.15

[(Ag,Cu)

6

(Sb,As)

2

S

7

][Ag

9

CuS

4

]

2.GA.05

Ag

3

AsS

3

2.GA.05

Ag

3

SbS

3

2.EB.05a

FeS

2

2.CC.10

Fe

7

S

8

, (-4M), also given as Fe

1-x

S (x = 0 - 0.2)

2.EB.15a

NiAs

2

2.EB.15a

(Co,Fe,Ni)As

2

2.EC.05

(Co,Fe,Ni)As

2-3

2.CB.05a

(Zn,Fe

2+

)S

2.CB.15a

Cu

2

(Fe,Zn)SnS

4

2.CB.15c

Cu

+

6

Cu

2+

2

(Fe

2+

,Zn)

3

Sn

2

S

12

2.GB.10

Ag

5

SbS

4

2.BA.65

Ag

5-x

Te

3

, x = 0.24-0.36

2.EA.05

(Au,Ag)

2

Te

4

2.GB.05

(Cu,Ag,Fe,Zn)

12

As

4

S

13

2.GB.05

(Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)

12

Sb

4

S

13

var: Bismuthian Tetrahedrite

2.GB.05

Cu

12

(Sb,Bi)

4

S

13

2.BA.25

Cu

3

Se

2

Uytenbogaardtite

2.BA.75

Ag

3

AuS

2

2.CB.45

(Zn,Fe)S

Group 3 - Halides

3.DA.10a

Cu

2

[(OH)

3

|Cl]

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides

4.JH.05

Cu[SeO

3

] · 2H

2

O

4.CB.05

Fe

2

O

3

4.BB.05

Fe

2+

Fe

3+

2

O

4

4.DA.05

SiO

2

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates

5.AB.05

CaCO

3

5.BA.10

Cu

2

[(OH)

2

|CO

3

]

5.AB.05

MnCO

3

5.AB.05

FeCO

3

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates

7.BC.10

KAl

3

[(OH)

3

|SO

4

]

2

7.AD.30

CaSO

4

7.AD.35

BaSO

4

7.CB.20

CuSO

4

·5H

2

O

7.DC.15

Fe

3+

[OH|SO

4

] · 5H

2

O

7.CD.40

Ca[SO

4

] · 2H

2

O

Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates

8.BL.05

SrAl

3

[(OH)

6

|SO

4

|PO

4

]

Group 9 - Silicates

9..

9.ED.05

Al

2

Si

2

O

5

(OH)

4

9.AK.15

Pb(UO

2

)[SiO

4

] · H

2

O

9.EC.10

Al

2

Si

4

O

10

(OH)

2

9.BJ.55

Al

13

Si

5

O

20

(OH,F)

18

Cl

Unclassified Minerals

-

K

0.65

A

2.0

[][Al

0.65

Si,

3.35

O

10

](OH)

2

-

-

-

(Fe

2+

)WO

4

to (Mn

2+

)WO

4

75 entries listed. 71 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:


Argentina
La Rioja Sierra de Famatina Chilecito Department Cerro Negro District Peregrina Mine
La Mejicana District

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