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Gypsum from
Quebrada Blanca Mine, Collahuasi mining district, Pica, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Quebrada Blanca Mine, Collahuasi mining district, Pica, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:534044
Long-form Identifier:1:3:534044:6
GUID (UUID V4):81603e6a-1176-4c0e-a073-6992128d51f6
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
13.7km (8.5 miles) Copaquire Cu deposit, Collahuasi mining district, Pica, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile
59.4km (36.9 miles) El Desierto mine, San Pablo de Napa, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí, Bolivia
59.7km (37.1 miles) Maria Eugenia mine, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí, Bolivia
97.4km (60.5 miles) Cerros Pintados, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile
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University with a B.Sc. Honours. He completed his PhD in Mining Geology in 1979 at Imperial College, London. His...contributions to economic geology. Stints with Palabora Mining Company, JCI and Anglovaal added to Ross’ southern...After moving to Australia in 】 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....the largest deposits in any established porphyry province. For a discussion of the accepted terminology
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................. 61 , 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 Deposit,Catamarca Province, Northwestern Argentina. Part 1 : Exploration...Rosario Copper Porphyry Deposits, CoUahuasi District Chile. Claudio Bisso B, Manuel Durdn andAquiles Gonzales...world’s largest mining operations and are the cornerstone of many of the worlds great mining houses. As such
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(CEGA), FCFM, D Universidad de Chile, Plaza Ercilla 803, Santiago, Chile Department of Earth Sciences...Barra Departamento de Geología, Universidad de Chile, Chile fbarrapantoja@ing.uchile.cl Phone: 56-2-29784532...IOCG clan in the Coastal Cordillera of northern Chile, comprises the PT iron oxide-Cu-Au sensu stricto...deposits constitute the second source of copper in Chile, after porphyry Cu-Mo systems, whereas SC IOAs...that the Cretaceous Manto-type Cu belt of central Chile extends further north than previously thought. Additionally
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of the Chuquicamata Mine: A Progress Report GUILLERMO OSSANDÓN C., CODELCO-Chile, Gerencia Exploraciones...Santiago, Chile ROBERTO FRÉRAUT C., CODELCO-Chile, Superintendencia Geología, Chuquicamata, Chile LEWIS... DARRYL D. LINDSAY, SRK Consultores, Santiago, Chile AND MARCOS ZENTILLI Department of Earth Sciences...Canada B3H 3J5 Abstract Chuquicamata, in northern Chile, is the world’s greatest copper orebody. It was...earlier stages but largely leached or hydrated to gypsum by later supergene action, proves this is not supergene
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21, 2015 Megalandslides in the Andes of central Chile and Argentina (3288 – 3488S) and potential hazards...Department of Geology, University of Chile, Plaza Ercilla 803, Santiago, Chile *Corresponding author (e-mail:...geomorphological feature of the Central Andes in Chile and Argentina at 32 –348S latitude. Landslides of...2015. Geodynamic Processes in the Andes of Central Chile and Argentina. Geological Society, London, Special...rocks of the Farellones and Abanico Formations in Chile and the Aconcagua volcanic complex in Argentina
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of Mineralization in the Indio Muerto District, El Salvador, Chile LEWIS B. GUSTAFSON,† 5320 Cross Creek...89511 WALTER ORQUERA, CODELCO-Chile, Division Salvador, El Salvador, Chile MICHAEL MCWILLIAMS, Department...AND MARCELLO MENDEZ CODELCO-Chile, Division Salvador, El Salvador, Chile Abstract The porphyries that...that formed copper deposits in the Indio Muerto district include both 44 Ma rhyolitic subvolcanic intrusions...intruding host andesite at the northeast end of the district. Very weak Cu but much stronger Mo mineralization
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Universidad Católica del Norte, Antofagasta, Chile d Departament de Geoquı́mica, Petrologia i Prospecció...southern part of the Central Depression or Pampa del Tamarugal, between the Coastal Range and the Precordillera...From old to young, the lacustrine units consist of gypsum-anhydrite deposits (Hilaricos Unit), diatomite...Cerro Mogote section (MO), 2 – Quebrada Tambillo section (TA), 3 – Quebrada Temblor-Rı́o Loa composite section...temperature of upwelled coastal water along the Chile–Peru coastal region was warmer from c. 4.6–3.1 Ma
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Attributes at Chuquicamata Cu–Mo Porphyry Deposit, Chile Héctor VÉLIZ, Eduardo CAMPOS, Andrew MENZIES and...Departamento de Ciencias Geológicas, Antofagasta, Chile Abstract The distribution of mineral zones, hydrothermal...characteristically observed in the south wall of the mine. All of the above events combine to yield the final...Geológicas, Avenida Angamos 0610, Antofagasta, 1270709, Chile. Email: hectorveliz@me.com © 2017 The Society of...2.0 and 233.1 ± 2.2 Ma samples taken outside the mine. Although the ESZ and the WFZ are relevant for the
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displacements in the Precordillera of northern Chile By KLAUS-J. REUTTER, EKKEHARDSCHEUBER,Berlin and...Valley and the Western Cordillera of northern Chile, is made up of several elongate basement ridges...displacements in the Precordillera of northern Chile 137 )r!ada Blanca $uatacondo~ -- 21 ~ >" (~ -- I " r'...fault in the open pit of the Chuquiquamata copper mine is referred to as the, West Fissure~. In this paper...Precordilleran Fault System (PFS). In the Andes of northern Chile, the subductiongenerated magmatism of the Andean
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skarn formation beneath Lascar Volcano, northern Chile: a petrographic and geochemical study of xenoliths...Avenida Santa Maria 0104, Casilla 10465, Santiago, Chile A B S TR A CT Calcsilicate xenoliths occur in...the mineralizing fluids. Key words: Argentina; Chile; Lascar Volcano; skarn; Yacoraite Formation. I...stratovolcano located in the high Andes of northern Chile. Its geology, petrology and geochemistry were described...ages occurs in surrounding basement outcrops in Chile and Argentina. These have all been considered as
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org/details/geologyofchile0000unse The Geology of Chile • The Geologica l Society of London Books Editorial...T. & GIBBO, s, W . (eds) 2007 . The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society, London. CHARRIER, R., PINTO...the Andean Orogeo in Chile. Jn: MORENO, T. & GrnsoNs, W. (eds) The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society...Society, London, 21-114. The Geology of Chile EDITED BY TERESA MORENO Earth Sciences Institute 'J aume...\ii . Grosjean 13. Field excursion from central Chile to the Atacama De<,crt. W. Gibbons & -1. Moreno
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sediment-hosted stratiform copper–silver deposit, Salta district, northwestern Argentina C. Gustavo Durieux & Alex...A. C. Brown Department of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering, École Polytechnique de Montréal, P...possibly due to a contribution from associated gypsum. Ore-stage sulfides are zoned vertically and obliquely...intracontinental rift-basin sediments in the Salta district, northwestern Argentina (Fig. 1), (b) to explain...the Salta–Jujuy High and extends into adjacent Chile, Bolivia, and Paraguay. Rift basins: A Alemania
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associated with porphyry–Cu deposits, Atacama Desert, Chile Matthew I. Leybourne a,⁎, Eion M. Cameron b b a...(Spence) in the hyperarid Atacama Desert of northern Chile, which is buried beneath 30–180 m of Miocene piedmont...208–228 209 Fig. 1. Regional geology of northern Chile, showing major ore deposits in relation to the geologic...volcanic terrain and geothermal waters in northern Chile have elevated As concentrations, which contaminate...deposit in the hyperarid Atacama Desert of northern Chile. The purposes of this study are to determine: 1)
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faults, gypsum veins due to hydration and mobilization of anhydrite, local dissolution of gypsum veins...deposit, located within the Farallón Negro district, Catamarca Province, northwest Argentina, in the eastern...and Northern Orion), and mining began in 1997. The Farallón Negro district coincides with a large complex...200 M 350 ES PO E SA PUNA 150 50 25 S Chile 100 A WEST TRENCH C T A C F I 30 S AN...Alumbrera, AN = Andacollo, C = Chuquicamata, CO = Collahuasi, E = Escondida, EA = El Abra, ES = El Salvador
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Mountain (British Columbia, Canada) and El Teniente (Chile) porphyry copper deposits.........................deposits include El Teniente and El Salvador in Chile, Bajo de la Alumbrera in Argentina, Grasberg in...which will vary with the price of copper and local mining costs. At Dos Pobres, Arizona, from the top of...regional faults such as near deposits in northern Chile (Behn and others, 2001; Gow and Walshe, 2005), central...the date of a study, considering the extent of mining at that date. At Batu Hijau, Indonesia, Arif and
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geochronology of the El Salvador porphyry Cu–Mo deposit, Chile: Tracking analytical improvements in accuracy and...minerals from the El Salvador porphyry Cu–Mo deposit, Chile, were dated by Re–Os geochronology to clarify the...Middle Eocene intrusive activity in the El Salvador district is divided into three pulses: (1) 44–42.5 Ma for...El Salvador porphyry Cu–Mo deposit in northern Chile is one of the best studied porphyry deposits in...the geologic and geochronologic framework of the district was recently refined by Cornejo et al. (1997),
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Pulte Aen UC Water contamination from a copper mine - HELP (Hydrologic Evaluation of Landfill Performance)...from the earth Environmental problems caused by mining and abstraction activities for industrial minerals...Road 541004 Guilin, Guangxi Sequim, WA 98382, USA Mining Geology P.O. The People’s Republic of China Hydrogeology...Principal Geologist Roxy-Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt Mining Geology and Engineering, GroundKENNETH S. JOHNSON...Geology JORG Matscuuttat Freiberg University of Mining and Technology Interdisciplinary Environmental
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Mineralization at the El Teniente Cu-Mo Porphyry Deposit, Chile Edward T. Spencer,1,† Jamie J. Wilkinson,1,2 Robert...Teniente, Rancagua, Chile Abstract The El Teniente Cu-Mo porphyry deposit, Chile, is one of the world’s...anhydrite-carbonate ± gypsum (type 10) veins and breccias. These are abundant at shallow mine levels and show...created a distinct Mo-rich grade halo at shallow mine levels. With the exception of minor mineralization...Introduction The El Teniente Cu-Mo porphyry deposit, Chile (34°05'S, 70°21'W), is located approximately 70
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Caribbean District San Juan, Puerto Rico 1985 CONTENTS A message from the Caribbean District Chief ....runoff simulation in the Rio Grande de Lofza at Quebrada Arenas watershed, Puerto Rico ...........25 Suspended-sediment...CARIBBEAN DISTRICT CHIEF: This report summarizes the activities of the Caribbean District of the U.S...employment and financial growth. During this period the District completed 7 projects and initiated 4 new investigations...addition to the basic-data collection programs. The District staff increased to about 55 employees, from about
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Acknowledgments Introduction vii Peru 129 Argentina and Chile 131 Paleogeography 147 Antarctica 151 x 1 7 G...example, Subprovince 1 of Province I and Subrealm A may later become Province 1 of Subrealm A or a new...the Boreal Realm (Subboreal Province), but excludes the Boreal Province. "Cosmopolitan" is thus almost...Pacific faunas in the Middle Jurassic [the Bering Province of Taylor et al. (1984)]. The Lower Aalenian is...Alberta. This genus is characteristic of the Bering Province of the northern Pacific area (Taylor et al. 1984)
 
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