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Paratacamite from
Cerro Negro Mine, Cerro Negro mining district, El Salado, Chañaral, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Paratacamite
Formula:Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Paratacamite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cerro Negro Mine, Cerro Negro mining district, El Salado, Chañaral, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:386592
Long-form Identifier:1:3:386592:7
GUID (UUID V4):8613050e-3033-471a-bea9-e1ad3f879c06
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Paratacamite Cu2 Cl(OH)3 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Hexagonal. Point...= 24 X-ray Powder Pattern: Sierra Gorda [district], Chile; almost identical to clinoatacamite. (ICDD...65 Total 100.44 [100.00] 100.00 (1) Generosa mine, Chile; same material later shown by electron microprobe...microprobe to also contain Zn 2.45%. (2) Remolinos, Chile; recalculated to 100% after deduction of insoluble...osarizawaite-beaverite, boleite (Sierra Gorda district, Chile). Distribution: In Chile, from the Generosa and Herminia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
11 yr of eampling 8t 14 volc8noes in Cfuatentel8. El Salvador, Nicaragua and Cost8 Rica, we have identified...dBerent high temperature fumaroles. Most of these mine& 8re 13ulfate8.The most abundant and most frequently...(STOI~ERand ROSE, 1971) on fumarole sublimates at Cerro Negro are part of the data on which thk more comprehensivereview...Santiaguito and Pacaya in Guatemala, Izaloo in El Salvador and Cerro Negro in Nicaragua. Several other voloanoea...Guatemala, Santa Ana, San Salvador and San Miguel in El Salvador, ~omotombo, Las Pilas and Telica in Nicaragua
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
clinoatacamite (Grice et al. 1996). Although the mineral paratacamite (Fleet 1995) yields a similar composition, it...(1996), Jambor et al. (1996) for discussion]. Paratacamite contains considerable amounts of Zn and was...5). Therefore, numerous early descriptions of paratacamite have had to be changed to clinoatacamite, especially...Nyamuragira in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Cerro Negro in Nicaragua (Stoiber & Rose 1973) and volcanos...& Lewin (1971, 1972) showed the stability of paratacamite (which certainly should be revised as clinoatacamite)
Book (edition)
especies. Cabe señalar la actuación de Roberto Beder por el aporte del estudio de los minerales en las calizas...Brodtkorb, M.K. de, Gordillo, C. y Gay, H.D., 1983, el número de minerales ascendía a 466 debido principalmente...incorporación del estudio de minerales radiactivos. El anexo de la tercera versión, publicado por Milka...Pezzutti, S. Tourn, y M.E. Vattuone constó de 3 tomos. El primero incluyó las clases I (elementos) y II (sulfuros...sulfosales, seleniuros y telururos), publicado en 2002. El Tomo 2, involucró las clase III (halogenuros), clase
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
biological processes. Since the advent of human mining and manufacturing, particularly since the industrial...indirectly (e.g., alteration of mine tunnel walls; weathering products of mine dumps and slag). A second human...Keywords: Mineral evolution, archeology, new minerals, mining, philosophy of mineralogy, sociology of mineralogy...time associated with the advent of near-surface mining and smelting technologies in classic times (e.g... at least in part, to human activities such as mining or quarrying. If such substances are formed purely
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gas condensates range from 0.1 to 1.0 ppm at Cerro Negro, San Cristobal (both Nicaragua), Colima (Mexico)...composition. The occurrence of copper minerals such as paratacamite (Cu2(OH3)Cl), chalcocyanite (CuSO4), chalcanthite...Special Volume 39, 12–24. The Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Marshall W. L. (1972) A further
Book
symbols are used: E — approved by the CNMMN [1466]; El — discredited by the CNMMN [248]; E — “Grandfather”...K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...brownish-yellow, green, white, etc. Chanarcillo, Chile. H= 3.5, Djj4= 4.434, Dq= 4.45, VHB 04. Friedel...grey, bluish-grey, yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3...5As30ig, E Rhom. Translucent blue-green. Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt
Book (volume)
100. Found at several mines in the Huantajaya district, calcite, embolite, cerargyrite, bromyrite, iodyrite...unstable and AgCl exsolves on standing.^^ Tarapacd, Chile, associated with Sylvite 7 Ref. 1. 015 Goldschmidt...various sulfates in the nitrate deposits of Tarapaca, Chile, and similarly in Peru. In the United States sylvite...in great quantities during the early period of mining in these districts. An earthy variety (Buttermilk...amounts at many places in Chile, as at Caracoles in Antofagasta, the Huantajaya district in Tarapaca, and especially
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...TY EP ie is eet i fro 7 tin tas o/iotewy” el ry: ae ~“ytivee Pahaiecl apeaivent 7 1d sadinee...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County;...lode, Summit County, and in the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia;
Book (edition)
British Columbia NF Labrador (part of Newfoundland Province) MB Manitoba NB New Brunswick NF Newfoundland...BD ' REVEM : Ri : Revie wis ity ey ist RMS EL Oe mala | ROBB & . = id ohlane nerwiplapinion)...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Calaveras, Amador, and El Dorado Cos.—exceptional crystallized specimens from Placerville, El Dorado Co., Greenville
Book (edition)
Absitc. var. of brannerite. A .W.G. Whittle ( 1 954) Mining Rev. S. Austral. Dept. Mines no. 9 (for 1 952)...44. c 1 3 .50 A. A natural occurrence at a coal mine in the (TL) Lvov-Volynsk basin, USSR. Achates. syn...spec. from Durango. Mexico]. (TL) Chaiiarcillo. Chile. Named for M. Adam. Syn. Adamine. Var. Cuproadamite...09. c 7.76 A . Z=2 [PDF 27-620]. (TL) San Carlos mine. Guanajuato. Mexico. Named for S. Aguilar. Agustitc...PDF 34- 1 266 on synth. material]. (TL) Akaganc mine. Iwate Pref., Japan. Named for locality. 9 Akalidavyne
 
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