Locality type:

Project

Classification

Species:

Enargite

Formula:

Cu₃AsS₄

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Pascua Lama project, Alto del Carmen, Huasco Province, Atacama, Chile

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

534548

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:534548:9

GUID (UUID V4):

18f78fff-7833-444b-a8d1-b4008abe6780

Nearest other occurrences of Enargite

48.0km (29.9 miles)

ⓘ El Indio deposit, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, Chile

53.8km (33.4 miles)

ⓘ Tambo Mine, Vicuña, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, Chile

66.6km (41.4 miles)

ⓘ Las Hediondas Mine, Vicuña, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, Chile

References

Plumlee, Geoffrey S., Whitehouse-Veaux, Pamela Heald (1994) Mineralogy, paragenesis, and mineral zoning of the Bulldog Mountain vein system, Creede District, Colorado. Economic Geology, 89 (8). 1883-1905 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.89.8.1883

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p. 131-148

Chouinard, A., Paquette, J., Williams-Jones, A. E. (2005) Crystallographic controls on trace-element incorporation in auriferous pyrite from the Pascua epithermal high-sulfidation deposit, Chile-Argentina. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43 (3) 951-963 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.43.3.951

Chouinard, A., Williams-Jones, A. E., Leonardson, R. W., Hodgson, C. J., Silva, P., Tellez, C., Vega, J., Rojas, F. (2005) Geology and Genesis of the Multistage High-Sulfidation Epithermal Pascua Au-Ag-Cu Deposit, Chile and Argentina. Economic Geology, 100 (3) 463-490 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.100.3.463

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Enargite from Pascua Lama project, Alto del Carmen, Huasco Province, Atacama, Chile

Enargite from
Pascua Lama project, Alto del Carmen, Huasco Province, Atacama, Chile