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Kröhnkite from
Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Kröhnkite
Formula:Na2Cu(SO4)2 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Antlerite
Atacamite
Blödite
Chalcanthite
Darapskite
Natrochalcite
Natrojarosite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Natrochalciteⓘ22 photos of Kröhnkite associated with Natrochalcite at this locality.
Salesiteⓘ7 photos of Kröhnkite associated with Salesite at this locality.
Atacamiteⓘ4 photos of Kröhnkite associated with Atacamite at this locality.
Amarantiteⓘ2 photos of Kröhnkite associated with Amarantite at this locality.
Brochantiteⓘ2 photos of Kröhnkite associated with Brochantite at this locality.
Antleriteⓘ2 photos of Kröhnkite associated with Antlerite at this locality.
Darapskiteⓘ1 photo of Kröhnkite associated with Darapskite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kröhnkite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile
Photo GalleryView Gallery (86 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:39664
Long-form Identifier:1:3:39664:2
GUID (UUID V4):aca77c23-9291-4ce3-bbca-0a05e1a2bd78
Nearest other occurrences of Kröhnkite
16.5km (10.2 miles) ⓘQuetĂ©na Mine (QuetĂ©na Prospect), Toki Cu deposit (Toki Cluster), Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile
79.3km (49.3 miles) ⓘSan Francisco Mine, Caracoles, Caracoles mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
79.4km (49.3 miles) ⓘLa Vendida Mine, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
85.5km (53.1 miles) ⓘLa Compañia Mine, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1 Rhomboclase Alcaparra, Chile ML-S85 29.1.1.1 Rhomboclase Alcaparra, Chile ML-S89 29.1.1.1 Rhomboclase...Bay, Alcaparrosa, Chile ML-S84 29.4.4.1 Ferrinatrite Sierra Gorda, Cahacoles, Chile R6214 29.4.4.1 Ferrinatrite...Antofagaste, Chile VZO105/106 29.4.6.1 Metavoltine Mina Alcaparrosa, Calama, Atacama Desert, Chile G2677 29...29.4.6.1 Metavoltine Cetine Mine, Siena, Tuscany, Italy VZO1142 29.5.1.1 Krausite Sulfur Hole, Mule Canyon...Italy 123922 29.5.3.2 Amarantite Los Pintados, Chile G37754 29.6.10.1 Melanterite Locality unknown; Mount
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and a product of the reversible dehydration of kröhnkite, Na2Cu(SO4)2(H2O)2 OLEG I. SIIDRA1,2,*, EVGENIYA...decomposition of kröhnkite and provided an insight into the hightemperature behaviour of other kröhnkite-type materials...is sensitive to moisture and transforms into kröhnkite within one week when exposed to open air at 87%...were performed for both kröhnkite (from La Vendida mine, Antofagasta Region, Chile) and saranchinaite. During...During thermal expansion kröhnkite retains its strongly anisotropic character up to its full dehydration
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
x ≀ 0.18), and crystal structure of synthetic kröhnkite, ­Na2Cu(SO4)2·2H2O Delyana Marinova1 · Manfred...thus resulting in the crystallization of Co-free kröhnkite. The solid solutions were characterized by vibrational...formation (ΔHf). The crystal structures of synthetic kröhnkite, ­Na2Cu(SO4)2·2H2O, as well as of three C ­ u2+-bearing... The new data for the structure of synthetic kröhnkite facilitated to clarify structural discrepancies...discrepancies found in the literature for natural kröhnkite samples, traced back to a mix-up of lattice parameters
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALS LIBETHENITE, OLIVENITE, PSEUDOMALACHITE, KRÖHNKITE, CYANOCHROITE, AND DEVILLINE JURAJ MAJZLAN§, ARNE...[Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4], cyanochroite [K2Cu(SO4)2  6H2O], kröhnkite [Na2Cu(SO4)2  2H2O], and devilline [CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6...thermodynamic properties of the copper sulfates kröhnkite, cyanochroite, and devilline, the phosphates libethenite...of a mixture of pseudomalachite and tenorite. Kröhnkite was prepared by dissolving an equimolar mixture...had evaporated, leaving behind pure crystals of kröhnkite. To synthesize cyanochroite, 24.97 g of CuSO4
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
oxidation zone of the copper deposit of Chuquicamata, Chile. Its synthetic analog is commonly obtained...mineral and was described from the Atacama Desert, Chile (Francis et al. 1994, 1997). In contrast to lindgrenite...the Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile, and contains needles...new copper molybdate from Inca de Oro, Atacama, Chile. Mineral Rec 28:387–394 Fujii Y, Kikuchi H, Nakagawa...S, Kusachi I (2002) Lindgrenite from the Sansei mine, Nara Prefecture, Japan. J Miner Petrol Sci 97(4):207–210
Journal (issue)
Trinchillo Sapat Gali, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan ........................“King of Kashmir”), 80 cm, from the Biangsapi Gon mine near Nyet Bruk, Pakistan. Private collection; James...market, including red wulfenite from the Red Cloud mine in Arizona, epidote from Prince of Wales Island...com Aquamarine & Quartz | Nyet-Bruk, Skardu District, Pakistan | 15 cm orders@crystalclassics.co...the Shigar Valley region of Pakistan, hundreds of mine tunnels pierce steep, nearly vertical rock cliffs
Report (volume)
and sediment. Concentrated waters associated with mine wastes may precipitate a variety of metal-sulfate...role of soluble sulfate minerals formed from acid mine drainage (and its natural equivalent, acid rock...ENVIRONMENTS .................................... . 351 Mine drainage .........................................involves only hydrogen bonding. The chain in kröhnkite, Na2[Cu2+(H2O)2(SO4)2], can be described as based...K[Fe3+(H2O)2(SO4)2], is based on a ribbon of double kröhnkite chains (Figs. 20f, 22g) linked by interstitial
Report (volume)
three pages). 1: fluorapatite, Corro de Mercado mine, Durango, Mexico (Young et al. 1969) 2: REE-rich...XRD) 9: fermorite, Sitipar deposit, Chhinwara district, India (Smith & Prior 1911; Hughes & Drexler 1991)...(Chesnokov et al. 1987) 24: hydroxylellestadite, Chichibu mine, Saitama Prefecture, Japan (Harada et al. 1971;...of germanium in the oxidized zone of the Tsumeb Mine, South-West Africa. Am Mineral 42:743-753 Gaetani...Hydroxylellestadite, a new apatite from Chichibu mine, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Am Mineral 56:1507-1518
 
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