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Quartz from Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile

Chile
 
  • Antofagasta
    • Antofagasta Province
      • Antofagasta
Arfè, Giuseppe, Boni, Maria, Mondillo, Nicola, Aiello, Roberto, Balassone, Giuseppina, Arseneau, Vernon, Soyk, Dominik (2016) Supergene Alteration In the Capricornio AU-AG Epithermal Vein System, Antofagasta Region, Chile. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (3) 681-706 doi:10.3749/canmin.1600012
        • Escondida
Arancibia, G., Matthews, S.J., Cornejo, P., Pérez de Arce, C., Zuluaga, J.I., and Kasaneva, S. (2006): Mineralium Deposita 41, 505-516.
WARREN, I. (2005) Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of the El Pe˜nón epithermal Au-Ag deposit, northern Chile: Characteristics of a bonanza-grade deposit and techniques for exploration. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, New Zealand, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 428 pp.
Alpers, C. N., & Brimhall, G. H. (1988). Middle Miocene climatic change in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile: Evidence from supergene mineralization at La Escondida. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 100(10), 1640-1656.
Gibbons, Jack. (2018) "Magmatic-hydrothermal evolution of the pampa escondida porphyry copper deposit northern, chile." PhD diss., The University of Arizona, 2018.
Barrick Gold Corporation
Melluish, J. M. (1994). Examination of the mineralogical effects of biologically-assisted leaching of a mixed copper sulphide ore from the Ivan mine, Chile (Masters thesis, University of British Columbia).
Oliveros, V., Féraud, G., Aguirre, L., Ramírez, L., Fornari, M., Palacios, C., and Parada, M. (2008): Mineralium Deposita 43, 281-293.
      • Baquedano
        • Sierra Valenzuela
samples of Antlerite were analysed by dr. Anthony Kampf, senior curator of LAC Mineral Museum
      • Cachinal
Maksaev V. et altri (1992)
"Yacimientos costeros entre Antofagasta y Taltal"
Revista Geológica Chilena, n. 2 - Stgo de Chile
[var. Amethyst] Maksaev V. et altri (1992)
"Yacimientos costeros entre Antofagasta y Taltal"
Revista Geológica Chilena, n. 2 - Stgo de Chile
      • Cerro Palestina
        • Estación Cerro Negro
          • Magallanes district
Samples analysed by Dr. Jochen Schluter (Hamburg University), Germany.
Peebles F./Ruiz Fuller C.(1988)
"Yacimientos Metalíferos de Chile", Fondecyt, Stgo. de Chile.
W. T Holberton (1920): "Report of silver and lead mine of the Sociedad Minera Cerro el Plomo, Antofagasta": Sernageomin, Stgo de Chile.
W. T Holberton (1920): "Report of silver and lead mine of the Sociedad Minera Cerro el Plomo, Antofagasta": Sernageomin, Stgo de Chile.
Rock Currier specimens, field collected by Demetrius Pohl.
      • Cobija Punta Tames district
C. Ruiz Fuller/F. Peebles (1988): "Yacimientos metalíferos de Chile": Fondecyt, Stgo de Chile.
      • Cuevitas
        • San Cristóbal
Smith, G.F.H. and Prior, G.T. (1906) Paratacamite, a new oxychloride of copper. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 14, n° 65, 170-177.
Camus, Francisco, Skewes, Milka Alexandra (1991) The Faride epithermal silver-gold deposit, Antofagasta region, Chile. Economic Geology, 86 (6) 1222-1237 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.86.6.1222
Maskaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., Camus, F. (2007) Metallic Ore Deposits. In The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society. p.179-200.
      • La Negra-Coquimbana district
Pincheira, M., & Fontboté, L. (1990). La Negra-Coquimbana Manganiferous District, Southern Atacama Desert, Chile. In Stratabound Ore Deposits in the Andes (pp. 365-378). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.
Pincheira, M., & Fontboté, L. (1990). La Negra-Coquimbana Manganiferous District, Southern Atacama Desert, Chile. In Stratabound Ore Deposits in the Andes (pp. 365-378). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.
      • Mejillones
        • Mejillones peninsula
identified by Gerhard Möhn
SEM-EDS by Igor V. Pekov
Gerhard Möhn collection
Gerhard Möhn collection
Gerhard Möhn collection
Maskaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., Camus, F. (2007) Metallic Ore Deposits. In The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society. p.179-200.
      • Michilla District
Maskaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., Camus, F. (2007) Metallic Ore Deposits. In The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society. p.179-200.
Oliveros, V., Tristá-Aguilera, D., Féraud, G., Morata, D., Aguirre, L., Kojima, S., and Ferraris, F. (2008): Mineralium Deposita 43, 61-78.
Maskaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., Camus, F. (2007) Metallic Ore Deposits. In The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society. p.179-200.
      • Salar de Atacama
[Chalcedony var. Agate] Richter, S., Götze, J., Niemeyer, H., & Möckel, R. (2015). Mineralogical investigations of agates from Cordón de Lila, Chile. Andean Geology, 42(3), 386-396.
      • Sierra Gorda
Sonami: "Boletín de la Sociedad Nacional de Minería: Vol II, 1901.
John Dagenais
samples analysed by Gerhard Moehn and Joy Desor
Sonami: "Boletín de la Sociedad Nacional de Minería: Vol II, 1901.
        • Caracoles mining district
          • Caracoles
Smith, G.F.H. and Prior, G.T. (1906) Paratacamite, a new oxychloride of copper. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 14, n° 65, 170-177.
Smith, G.F.H. and Prior, G.T. (1906) Paratacamite, a new oxychloride of copper. Mineralogical Magazine, vol. 14, n° 65, 170-177.
Norman King
Neues Jahrbuch Min. Mon.: 1996:188-192.
Mücke, A. (1972) Santanait, ein neues Bleichromat-Mineral. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte: 1972: 455-458.
Samples analysed by Dr. Jochen Schluter (Hamburg University), Germany.
M.Dini & A.Molina collection
Sernageomin database 2006
Stgo de Chile
Sonami: "Boletín de la Sociedad Nacional de Minería: Vol II, 1901.
Sonami: "Boletín de la Sociedad Nacional de Minería: Vol II, 1901.
Sonami: "Boletín de la Sociedad Nacional de Minería: Vol II, 1901.
Sernageomin database 2006
Stgo de Chile
Kampf, Anthony R., Harlow, George E., Ma, Chi (2022) Pohlite, a new lead iodate hydroxide chloride from Sierra Gorda, Chile. Mineralogical Magazine, 87 (2) 171-177 doi:10.1180/mgm.2022.123
Färber, Gunnar (n.d.) Personal Communication, Gunnar Färber Mineralien.
Samples analysed by Dr. Jochen Schluter (Hamburg University), Germany.
Sonami: "Boletín de la Sociedad Nacional de Minería: Vol II, 1901.
Kampf, A. R., Mills, S. J., Rumsey, M. S., Dini, M., Birch, W. D., Spratt, J., Pluth, J. J., Steele, I. M., Jenkins, R. A., Pinch, W. W. (2012) The heteropolymolybdate family: structural relations, nomenclature scheme and new species. Mineralogical Magazine, 76 (5) 1175-1207 doi:10.1180/minmag.2012.076.5.09
Rojas-Pardo, A., Campos, E., Díaz Viera, M., Vega, D., & Bembow, M. S. (2012, March). A Methodological Proposal for Modeling Copper Wad Distribution in the Lomas Bayas Ore Deposit, Northern Chile. In Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, (Vol. 44, No. 3, p. 71).
        • Lomas Bayas mining district
A.G. García Z.
"Breves apuntes sobre algunos centros mineros principales del departamento de Copiapo"
La Union Edit, Valparaiso, Chile, 1917
A.G. García Z.
"Breves apuntes sobre algunos centros mineros principales del departamento de Copiapo"
La Union Edit, Valparaiso, Chile, 1917
Werthessen, D. B. (2016). The geochemical evolution of copper-bearing and related iron-sulfates from the Fortuna de Cobre porphyry System, Antofagasta, Chile. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Master of Science thesis.
Cia Minera Los Amigos(1924)
Minas Los Amigos, mineral del Romero-Lomas Bayas", Copiapó
CCM, Copiapó.
A.G. García Z.
"Breves apuntes sobre algunos centros mineros principales del departamento de Copiapo"
La Union Edit, Valparaiso, Chile, 1917
Sonami: "Boletín de la Sociedad Nacional de Minería: Vol II, 1901.
Sernageomin database 2006
Stgo de Chile
Sonami: "Boletín de la Sociedad Nacional de Minería: Vol II, 1901.
Sonami: "Boletín de la Sociedad Nacional de Minería: Vol II, 1901.
      • Taltal
Witzke, Thomas, Kolitsch, Uwe, Krause, Werner, Wiechowski, Annemarie, Medenbach, Olaf, Kampf, Anthony R., Steele, Ian M., Favreau, Georges (2006) Guanacoite, Cu2Mg2(Mg0.5Cu0.5)(OH)4(H2O)4(AsO4)2, a new arsenate mineral species from the El Guanaco Mine, near Taltal, Chile: Description and crystal structure. European Journal of Mineralogy, 18 (6) 813-821 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2006/0018-0813
Ondruš, P., Veselovský, F., Skála, R., Sejkora, J., Pažout, R., Fryda, J., Gabašová, A., Vajdak, J. (2006) Lemanskiite, NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl·5H2O, a new mineral species from the Abundancia mine, Chile. The Canadian Mineralogist, 44 (2) 523-531 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.44.2.523
Anthony, John Williams, Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. (2000) Handbook of Mineralogy Vol. 4 - Arsenates, phosphates, vanadates. Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson, Arizona.
Gianfranco Ciccolini specimen
        • Julia District
Maskaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., Camus, F. (2007) Metallic Ore Deposits. In The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society. p.179-200.
Samples in the I. Domeyko Museum, of La Serena School of Mines
Dr. F Krantz, ex Carl Bosch, ex-Smithsonian Insititution
Maskaev, V., Townley, B., Palacios, C., Camus, F. (2007) Metallic Ore Deposits. In The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society. p.179-200.
Tornos, F., Velasco, F, Barra, F. and Morata, D. (2010): The Tropezón Cu-Mo-(Au) deposit: the missing link between IOCG and porphyry copper systems? Mineralium Deposita 45, 313-321.
Jewel Tunnel Imports specimens
 
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