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


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Sulphur
Formula:S8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Natrojarosite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sulphur data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:466144
Long-form Identifier:1:3:466144:3
GUID (UUID V4):4b0f1ffa-18e1-4a25-9779-64d2db219a92
Nearest other occurrences of Sulphur
48.1km (29.9 miles) ā“˜Alcaparrosa Mine, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
79.3km (49.3 miles) ā“˜San Francisco Mine, Caracoles, Caracoles mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALOGY OF THREE SULPHATE DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN CHILE* Moss' Menr C. BaNov, HaraardUniaersity,Combri'd'ge...of Chuquicamata, euerena, and Alcaparrosa, three sulphate deposits near calama, in Northern chile. The...of these minerals are known only from northern chile and twelve are known only from these three deposits...study of the mineralogy of Chuquicamata, euetena and. Alcaparrosa in Northern chile forms the basis of this...this paper. The writer worked for five years at Chuquicamata and had ample opportunity to study the deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
application to porphyry copper deposits of northern Chile Received: 22 October 2001 / Accepted: 25 July 2002...ChuquicamataEl Abra porphyry copper belt of northern Chile have been measured in situ by excimer laser ablation...This study is based on the Los Picos-Fortuna/Pajonal-El Abra igneous complex, a suite of spatially and temporally...intrusions within the Chuquicamata-El Abra porphyry copper belt of northern Chile. The complex is cut by...strike-slip fault, the West Fault, with the Pajonal-El Abra intrusive suite 348 displaced ca. 35 km to
Book
label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...and CopperGold Deposits at Los Pelambres, Central Chile JosĆ© PerellĆ³, Richard H. Sillitoe, Constantino...History of the RĆ­o Blanco-Los Bronces District, Central Chile: Development of Worldā€™s Greatest Known...Porphyry Cu-Mo Deposits of the Chuquicamata District, Northern Chile Geologic Overview of the Escondida...Escondida Porphyry Copper District, Northern Chile Geology of the Bingham Canyon Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization, Huinquintipa and Mina Sur, Northern Chile MARK NELSON, KURT KYSER,ā€  ALAN CLARK, Department...several Cenozoic porphyry Cu(-Mo) systems in northern Chile, is traditionally ascribed to the lateral migration...Ma Rosario (Collahuasi) and 31.1 to 34.6 Ma Chuquicamata porphyry centers, were examined for carbon isotope...anthropogenic environments, including those of acid mine drainage (Johnson and Hallberg, 2003). Sillitoe...blankets of the Chuquicamata and El Salvador porphyry copper deposits in northern Chile as relics of entombed
Book (volume)
After moving to Australia in 怑 979, Ross, as a District Manager with CRA Exploration, led the team that...existence o f a new unconformity-vein style uranium province in the Proterozoic of the Great Sandy Desert............................................ 65 T he El T eniente M egabreccia D epositļ¼Œth e W o rld ā€™s L...the largest deposits in any established porphyry province. For a discussion of the accepted terminology...localised in the U.S. ā€œSouth-westā€ļ¼Œ and in northern Chile and southern Peruļ¼Œand were Cu-Mo orebodies (Gilmour
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
environments: the case of the El Tesoro Central copper deposit, Atacama Desert, Chile A. FernĆ”ndez-Mort 1,2 &...study of the El Tesoro Central exotic-Cu deposit located in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. This deposit...controlling factor in the exotic-Cu mineralization at El Tesoro Central. This conclusion complements the traditional...CatĆ³lica del Norte, Avenida Angamos, 0610 Antofagasta, Chile 2 Departamento de PetrologĆ­a y GeoquĆ­mica...V6C2X8, Canada 6 Antofagasta Minerals, Apoquindo 4001, piso 18, Santiago, Chile 7 GET, UniversitĆ©
Report (issue)
localities, with well studied material from: in Chile, at Tierra Amarilla, southeast of CopiapoĢ, Atacama;...near Cerritos Bayos, southwest of Calama, and at Chuquicamata, Antofagasta. In the USA, in California, from...from Coso Hot Springs, Inyo Co., Sulphur Bank, Lake Co., the Alma mine, Leona Heights, Alameda Co., and...Co., Nevada; in the Dexter No. 7 mine, Calf Mesa, San Rafael district, Emery Co., Utah; in Arizona, at...and from the United Verde mine, Jerome, Yavapai Co. At the Rammelsberg mine, near Goslar, Harz Mountains
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE PRIMARY MINERALIZATION CHUQUICAMATA, AT CHILE, S. A. VICTOR M. L(ā€¢PEZ. ABSTRACT. The structural...alteration and sulphide mineralization of the Chuquicamata Mine are desc. ribed in detail. Attention is directed...SpecularHematite at Chuquicamata............................. SulphideMineralization at Chuquicamata.............relations and zonal distribution determined in Chuquicamata,which are outlined in this paper, have been...debtfor allowingthe useof suchinformation. ā€¢ To the Chile Exploration Companythe writer is under obligation
Journal (issue)
Feature articles Kammererite from the Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Turkey .............................J. F. Poullen Famous Mineral Localities: Chuquicamata, Chile ........... 321 by Robert B. Cook Departments...Record Inc. COVER: KAMMERERITE from the Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Turkey. The crystals, from the collection...(Columbiana, Alabama). The owner o f the fine Old Yuma mine vanadinite pictured on page 195 is Ray DeMark; Ray...y 270 W est n e a r A n im al W o n d erlan d . T el. 501-767-4800 Hot Springs, Arkansas The M ineralogical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Stages of Copper Production from Sulfide Minerals in Chile: A Review to Assist Circular Economy Studies Kayo...Stages of Copper Production from Sulfide Minerals in Chile: A Review to Assist Circular Economy Studies. Minerals...Santiago de Chile, Avenida Libertador Bernardo Oā€™Higgins 3363, EstaciĆ³n Central, Santiago 917022, Chile; gerardo...La Dehesa 1201, Lo Barnechea, Santiago 917021, Chile; griveros@transducto.com Correspondence: kayobarros...This study is focused on production sites from Chile since it is responsible for almost one-third of
Book
................. 61 ļ¼Œ The Mankayan Mineral District, .Luzon Philippines. Artemio F Disini, Bruce M...Radomiro Tomic Porphyry Copper Deposit, Northern Chile. Patricio Cuadra and Francisco Cam us.............Agua Rica Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Depositļ¼ŒCatamarca Province, Northwestern Argentina. Part 1 : Exploration...Rosario Copper Porphyry Deposits, CoUahuasi District Chile. Claudio Bisso B, Manuel Durdn andAquiles Gonzales...a deposit, but rather the engineering ability to mine on a large scale at low cost, and simultaneously
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
complete porphyry coppersystems. Examples from Chile, Argentina, and elsewhereare used to aid in the...systemspossessvertical extensionsas great as 8 km. At Chuquicamata,Chile, a major high-anglefault may have cut the...porphyry systemis believedto be exposedat Los Loros, Chile. There a zone of molybdenum-rich and copper-poorpotassiumsilicate...erodedstratovolcanoes, as at Cerro Marquez in northern Chile. Such zones are interpreted as the columns of a...exemplifiedby the Los Pelambresdeposit(Fig. 2) in Chile (Sillitoe, 1973). Knowledgeof the characterand
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Atmospheric deposition across the Atacama Desert, Chile: Compositions, source distributions, and interannual...USA School of Atmospheric Sciences, Guangdong Province Key Laboratory for Climate Change and Natural...surface soil; however, three sites near the Chuquicamata mine showed slightly lower Ī“34Ssulfate values,...at: School of Atmospheric Sciences, Guangdong Province Key Laboratory for Climate Change and Natural...than 2007ā€“2009. A buoy ~1500 km oļ¬€ the coast of Chile in Southern Paciļ¬c Ocean (Station 32ST0, National
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
atmospheric deposition in the hyper-arid Atacama Desert, Chile Fan Wang a, Greg Michalski a,ā‡‘, Ji-hye Seo b, Wensheng...Atacama Desert. The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is one of the driest places on Earth, where the...Desert, major cities and copper smelters in the Antofagasta region (T1-a barren hillslope of the Morro Mejillones;...K+ Mg2+ Na+ Cl SO2 4 Coastal site EFNa T1 EFNa El Tofo fog EFNa Grande fog 7.8 1.8 0.5 1.0 0.4 6...1 mmol m2 yr1 for the coastal regions near Antofagasta (Yang et al., 2011); slightly lower than the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Cu and other chalcophile elements. Magmatic sulphur Correspondence Zhen Yang, College of Resource...Environmental Engineering, Guizhou University, Huaxi District, Guiyang 550025, China. Email: cugbyzh@163.com...formed the ore-bearing magma. In contrast, magmatic sulphur exists mainly as sulphide (S2āˆ’), sulphide will...& Sons Ltd 1 2 YANG AND FU source at one district have distinct magmatic oxygen fugacities Guinea...For example, the Chuquicamata-El Abra porphyry copper belt in northern Chile (Ballard, Palin, & Campbell
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CatĆ³lica del Norte, Avenida Angamos 0610, Antofagasta, Chile a r t i c l e i n f o Article history:...evolution supergene alunite El Salvador Potrerillos geochronology stable isotopes Chile a b s t r a c t Supergene...minerals from the Late Eocene El Salvador porphyry Cu district, the El Hueso epithermal gold deposit...prospect located in the Precordillera of Northern Chile (~ 26 to 26Ā° 30Ā“ Lat. S) have been dated by the...supergene alunite from the Damiana exotic deposit at El Salvador was dated at 35.8 Ā± 1 Ma and yielded a Ī“D
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Chile 100 dollars, and of Argentine 200 dollars. Great length and contrasted relief give Chile a variety...agricultural and pastoral lands of Mediterranean Chile support fully three-fourths of the people of the...formidable Andean barrier effectively separates Chile from its neighbors; Valparaiso, the chief port of...feasible for Chile to supply many of the ports with modern equipment. Furthermore, Chile has only 5,640...TRADE FIGURE .-UnloadingautomobilesatSan Antonio, Chile. -Asthe steamship rolls from side to side owing
Journal (issue)
holding in Renison Tin. Loloma Mining Corp. ,viii mine tin 1n Quc.ā€¢cnsland. Australia, \vithin the next...camata Tocop1lla F O Antofagasta ~ Exotica Monios Blancas C Potrerlllos Jo El Salvador H Rio Blanco...involved are 1) El Teniente. O\.vned by Kennecott's Braden Copper Co. subsidiary ; 2) Chuquicamata. O\.vned...vned by Anaconda's Chile Exploration Co. s ubsidiary ; 3) El Salvador. owned by Anaconda's Andes Copper Mining...the ne\v company - to Ā· be called Sociedad Minera El Teniente S.A. to pay part of the cost to boost production
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CUPROTUNGSTITE FROM THE LINDGRENITE SEVEN DEVILS DISTRICT, IDAHO* Rar-pn S. Cawwow,Jn., axo Fnexr S. Gnruarpr...described only from the copper deposit at Chuquicamata in Chile. The Idaho lindgrenite, like that at the...associated cuprotungstite from the Seven Devils district reported here are in accord with the original...specimensfrom the great porphyry copper deposit at Chuquicamata, Chile, by Palache (1935). Since then it has been...molybdenum minerals in the oxidized zone of the Chuquicamata ore body (Bandy, 1938;L6pez, 1939; Jarrell,
Book
Puerto y Guatemala V-"-Honduras Rico ā€¢ French Antil El Salva'dSV-^Nicaragua ^madl .'Barbados \_, Costa...Peru Bocaza mine, Bolivia Toquepala, Peru Uncia, Bolivia Potosi, Bolivia St John dā€™el Rey mine, Brazil Matilde...Matilde mine, Bolivia Copiapo, Chile Coquimbo, Chile Valparaiso, Chile 12 URUGUAY Miners and mining...Nationalisation, copper miners and the military government in Chile Francisco Zapata 257 Part III Miners and mining...retardation, and (d) the conjunction of politics and mine communities orchestrated by national, ideological
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On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of supergiant deposits such as Chuquicamata and El Teniente in Chile, Bingham in the USA, and Grasberg...analysis of the supergiant 32 Ma Chuquicamata Cuā€“Mo deposit in Chile. It has long been known that this...similar structural analysis of the Ertsberg Mining District in Indonesia (west New Guinea). He discovered...Grasberg deposit (Sapiie and Cloos 2013). In both Chuquicamata and Grasberg, most geologists currently consider...unrelated to mineralization. In the case of Chuquicamata, faulting did occur in the area long after mineralization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposits,Chile JOHN DAVIDSON Minera ComincoResourcesChile, Ltda., Los Leones234, Santiago,Chile AND CONSTANTINO...Minerfa, Casilla 10465, Santiago,Chile Abstract Epithermal gold depositsin Chile are Cretaceousto Cenozoicin...hydrothermalalterationzones were formed in central Chile. Paleocene-Eocene volcanicrocksconstitutea large...developedepithermalgoldmineralization in its cupola(El Hueso). The late Oligoceneto mid-Miocenemagmaticprovinceof...and 33 Ćø S. Late Mioceneto Holocenemagmatismin Chile is presentin two segmentsbeneathwhich the dip of
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)
information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/tigr20 El Salvador, Chile Porphyry Copper Deposit Revisited: Geologic...Mineria , Avenida Santa Maria, Santiago, 0104, Chile b U.S. Geological Survey , 345 Middlefield Road...Mineria , Avenida Santa Maria, Santiago, 0104, Chile d Australian National University , Canberra, Australia... Orlando Rivera & C. Mark Fanning (1997) El Salvador, Chile Porphyry Copper Deposit Revisited: Geologic...Winston & Son, Inc. All rights reserved. El Salvador, Chile Porphyry Copper Deposit Revisited: Geologic
 
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