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Chalcocite from
San Pedro Mine, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view San Pedro Mine, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:550593
Long-form Identifier:1:3:550593:7
GUID (UUID V4):990b36fe-6530-4baa-b532-3d4c6ff2f385
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Implications for Strata-bound Copper Deposits, North Chile ANA RIEGER,† Department of Earth and Environmental...Aplicada, GEA, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile AND HUBERT MILLER Department of Earth and Environmental...andesite flows of the Pabellón Formation near Copiapó, north Chile. The physical characteristics of the bitumen...precipitation of bornite, chalcopyrite, digenite, chalcocite, and covellite through thermochemical sulfate...of volcanic rocks located about 10 km east of Copiapó and the major iron oxide copper-gold deposit Candelaria
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposit formation in the Copiapo area, Northern Chile Received: 22 January 2004 / Accepted: 11 April...2006 # Springer-Verlag 2006 Abstract In northern Chile, between 27 and 33°S, there are numerous deposits...north–south belt approximately 10 km east of Copiapó in northern Chile. These deposits are typically hosted by...Aplicada (GEA), Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile e-mail: mcistern@udec.cl Fax: +56-41-242535 J. Hermosilla... Av. José Domingo Cañas 2681, Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile e-mail: jherm001@codelco.cl by Cu-rich hydrothermal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when...originating at what was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...with langite and posnjakite occurs in the Ecton mine, Montgomery County (Smith 1978); and brochantite...upper workings of the Stonehill or Woods copper mine, Randolph County, Alabama (Cook and Smith 1982)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SanBartolo Copper Deposit, AntofagastaProvince, Chile S. FLINT* Departmentof Earth Sciences, Universityof...The middleTertiary PacenciaGroup of Antofagasta Province,northernChile, consists of over 2 km of continentalsediments...e oxidationto anilite,digenite,anddjurleite. Chalcocite is not found. Much of this material has oxidized...1964), the conglomerate-hosted deposit in northern Chile (Flint et al., 1986) and the secondaryoxidesand...the High Andes of Antofagasta Province,Chile (Fig. 1). Abandoned mine workingsare situatedin the gorge
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Copper and the Ancient Mining Landscapes of the Atacama Desert: Refining the Protocol for the Study of...Copper and the Ancient Mining Landscapes of the 7 Atacama Desert: Refining the Protocol for the Study of...Universidad Católica del Norte, Antofagasta 1240000, Chile Instituto de Investigaciones Arqueológicas y Museo...Universidad Católica del Norte, San Pedro de Atacama 1410000, Chile; vfigueroa@ucn.cl Department of Anthropology...Departamento de Antropología, Universidad de Chile, Santiago 7800284, Chile; dsalazar@uchile.cl (D.S.); atroncos@uchile
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
during the early to middle Miocene: 15.8±0.8 Ma at San José, 20.1±1.1 Ma at Morococala, 20.5±1.0 Ma at Avicaya...b). Igneous intrusions are A: San Pedro, B: San José, C: Itos, D: San Pablo, E: Coriviri, F: Taipichanca...mining areas; the San Pedro, San José, and Itos stocks in the San José area; the San Pablo stock in Japo;...products of Miocene igneous 276 Mining area San José Japo Santa Fé El Poder A. SUGAKI, N. SHIMADA...plagioclase 6.3 ± 0.3 dacite PHM2 whole rock 6.4 ± 0.3 San Pedro stock rhyodacite CR199 biotite 16.3 ± 0.5 altered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Continental Rhyolitic Volcanic Rocks, Northern Chile: I. The JardlnCopper-SilverDeposit RALPH B. LORTIE...0361-0128/87/663/546-2552.50 546 JARDiNCU-AGDEPOSIT: N. CHILE 547 the Paleoceneepochin the Copiap6districtsawthe...tplate margins.Carter Andean orogenin northern Chile constitutea com(1960), Losert(1972), and Camus(1980)...f the CordilleraPrincipalare aerial centers in Chile have received little documenin generalonlygentlyfoldedbut...plutonicand broadlyconsanguineous, volcanicactivity Chile (ca.27ø S;Fig. 1) in the courseof researchinto associated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2004 Mineralization of La Salvadora deposit, Province of Mendoza, Argentina Nora Rubinstein, Buenos...(2004): Mineralization of La Salvadora deposit, Province of Mendoza, Argentina. – N. Jb. Miner. Mh. 2004...deposit (35 21¢ 16² S; 68 23¢ 22² W), located in the Province of Mendoza, Argentina, is part of a group of polymetallic...rhyolite. The ore paragenesis is composed of galena, chalcocite, native silver, chalcopyrite, and bornite, along...galena – rhombic chalcocite, with irregular stromeyerite inclusions in the rhombic chalcocite, are present
Journal (issue)
Articles Famous mineral localities: The Bristol copper mine, Connecticut......................................in the U.S.A. notesfrom th r EDITORS OLD YUMA MINE Another great mineral locality has now been closed...longfamous Old Yuma mine near Tucson (see R. L. Jones, “Famous mineral localities: the Old Yuma mine,” in vol....period of activity, access to the mine was cut off in 1984. In 1996 the mine area was absorbed into the Saguaro...and Mining Company for the sum of $558,000. The mine is now owned outright by the Federal Government
Book
Av. Jose Galvez Barrenechea 218, Urb. Corpac Lima-San Isidro, Peru Prof. Dr. ESTEBAN CEDILW Facultad de...Geologia, Universidad de Guanajuato Ex-Hacienda de San Matias s/n Apartado Postal 347 Guanajuato, Gto. 36020...Universidad de Concepci6n Casilla 4107 Concepci6n, Chile ISBN 978-3-642-88284-5 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-88282-1.... . . . 37 The Metalliferous Ore Deposits of Chile and Argentina, and Their Geologic Framework J. Oyarzun... . . . . . . . . 147 X Contents El Aguilar Mine: An Ordovician Sediment-Hosted Stratiform Lead-Zinc
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 05:52 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described...specimens. One such locality is the French Creek iron mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, an occurrence worthy...chalcopyrite after tetrahedrite, pyrrhotite, chalcocite, and rarely silicates such as pyroxenes and amphiboles...amphiboles are known, as are copper, chalcocite, bornite, pyrite, tetrahedrite, and even calcite pseudomorphs...States; they occur in relative abundance in a broad province that occupies southern Arizona and northern Sonora
Journal (issue)
Park, New Mexico i the acting caretaker of the San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son...Phillip is actively exploring the mine for minerals. The San Pedro Mine is perhaps best known for producing...Phillip have also developed a surface exposure at the mine to produce some very nice, single, sceptered quartz...ci rc ulatio n for some years. Sulfides are real mine rals and I still regret no t buy ing a good specimen...came from the Ortiz Mine (Cunningham Gulch) around 19845. The Ortiz mountains and mine are just a few miles
Book (volume)
INDEX Acanthite San Juan de Reyes Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico, 52 Adamite Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango...47 (Cuproadamite with Ferrolotharmeyerite) Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia, 22 Apophyllite (on Stilbite) Jalgaon...Malachite) Liu Feng Shan Mine, Anhui Prov., China, 18 (& Malachite) Milpillas Mine, Sonora, Mexico, 32, 38-39...Quartz) Yaoganxian Mine, Chen Zhou, Hunan Prov., China, 56 Calcite (on Fluorite) Elmwood Mine, Elmwood, Tennessee...India, 40 (on Copper) Quincy Mine, Houghton Co., Michigan, 49 Wenshan Mine, Wenshan Autonomous Pref,, Yunnan
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
METALLOGENETIC CARLOS RUIZ PROVINCES F. AND GEORGE OF CHILE, S. A. • E. ERICKSEN CONTENTS PAGE Abstract........... ABSTRACT The metalliferousdepositsof Chile tend to be restrictedto well defined metallogeneticprovinces...synthesis of the knowledgeof the ore depositsof Chile basedon studiesnow beingcarriedout and on publishedand...ore deposits. Most of the known ore depositsof Chile are in the northern half of the country; relativelyfew...1960) indicatethe magnitudeof presentday mining in Chile: Copper Molybdenum Lead Zinc Gold Silver Mercury
Book (edition)
HEIDELBERG • LONDON NEW YORK • OXFORD • PARIS • SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO • SINGAPORE • SYDNEY • TOKYO Elsevier...Left: Reflection colours of bornite (brown), chalcocite (blue), and pyrite (creme). 2 Reflectance... Hydrothermal Replacements (continued) Right: Chalcocite (bluish grey) irregularly replaces chalcopyrite...stellate forms redbrown strong, red Mineral Chalcocite Selenium, native yes Proustite Tiemannite... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre
Report (issue)
ophyllite; 5. 2 cm tall Cerro Rico, Potosi, B,atillo province, Potosi Andy Seibel col/action Jejf-SC,m/.plwto...wp11�. Yaalte: 12.5 cm wide Siglo XX Mine, ,U� Bustillo province, Potosi Malty Zinn colkdknt (ex Marv...Minerals from the San Jose and Itos Mines in Oruro ... 26 BY ROBERT B. COOK The Morococala Mine .............Deposit: A Pre-Columbian Gem Mine ........... 80 BY ALFREDO PETROV The Anahi Mine ..........................(Chacaltaya, about 5,100 meters), the highest metallic ore mine (Chorolque, up to 5,450 meters), and so on. But
Journal (issue)
Field Trip to South Wales Collecting Minerals in Chile Arthur Kingsbury - Falsified British Mineral Locations...196 July/Aug 2005 PERU MINERAL COLLECTING IN CHILE Alan and Sue Edwards have collected minerals from...the world including 7 trips to Namibia and two to Chile. They realised, as SMLS has done with its Geotourism... Alan and Sue both had brothers working out in Chile and this was the main reason for this trip. The...guides and an occasional interpreter. I J San Pedro _.,,,/ de Atacamat ! !I Their 2000 trip covered
Report (issue)
New work in the San Manuel and Mammoth districts (Pinal County, Arizona) an introduction via Tucson Wash...Geological Society of America. New work in the San Manuel and Mammoth districts (Pinal County, Arizona)...rhyolite, and younger faults. The second is the San Manuel district, consisting of a Laramide porphyry...Mammoth 7 1/2' quadrangle (fig. 1). The Mammoth and San Manuel districts occupy the northern boundary area...complex and the San Pedro trough (fig. 2). Physiographically, the link with the San Pedro trough will be
Report (issue)
universal association of the ore deposits of this province with sharp or localized features of structure...Furthermore, judging from the conditions in this province this opening must connect with the depths of the...pyrometasomatic deposits are associated in this province and in adjoining areas have 'floors'. If such...associated ore deposits will need revision for this province at least. There is already a large body of evidence...future." Dr. Schmitt's 1939 paper on the Pewabic Mine of the Central Mining District (193 9b) is considered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
depositsstudiedwere: Sanford Lake, New York; Gap Mine, Lancaster, Pa.; Iron Mountain, Wyo.; Iron Mountain...and Sher- brooke,Quebec;Sudbury,Ont.; Atacama,and Copiapo,Chile; Sulitjelma,Evje, and Krager6, Norway;...compilingthe actual sequenceof thisgroupwere: Etta Mine and IngersollMine, South Dakota;Auburn,Paris,andTopsham...Middletown,Connecticut. Hand specimens from the Etta Mine indicatethat it is an early mineral, probablythe...In a veinofpegmatitic character neartheRichards Mine,Dover, N.J., molybdenite was observed, youngerthan
Report (issue)
Cordillera Porphyry Copper Deposits from Alaska to Chile THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK Dear Field Trip...(Color) Roadlog 1 from Agua Prieta to La Caridad Mine Geologic Summary of the Nacorzari Mining District... ~ Siura Pinta./\ 'San Francisc L;(Hu,UJ ~ ~.Pto,P,'."o ...... :::::--...toward foot of to 1.0 mid-Pleistocene San the Rincon Pedro surface Valley northern and Whetstone... 4.0 Exit 1-10 to Benson. of you has The San Pedro Valley in front extensive exposures of valley-fill
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
developed south of the classical flat-slab Laramide province, characterized by uplift of NU large crustal...during this time, including the tungsten skarn province of Sonora, which partially overlaps the porphyry...belt (Mead et al., 1988), and the orogenic gold province of PT northwestern Sonora (Izaguirre et al....Madre ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Occidental volcanic province. Similar sequences have been documented for the...to the southern States of Michoacán, Guerrero and San Luis Potosí. The location of the ED deposits listed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
activities on sediments in a semi-arid environment: San Pedro River, Sonora, Mexico Agustín Gómez-Álvarez a...by R.B. Wanty a b s t r a c t A study of the San Pedro River (SPR), which is located in a semi-arid region...example of such contamination is found in the San Pedro River (SPR) located in the NE of Sonora (México)...quartz porphyry. The current mine site, including a large open pit and mine dumps, encompasses approximately...associated mine tailings covers another 1000 ha (2500 acres). Spring waters well up from the mine tailings
Report (issue)
geographical area to which the deposit belongs. 11 PROVINCE The Republic of Bolivia is divided into 9 departments...list the name of the province in which a deposit occurs. PHYSIOGRAPHIC PROVINCE The physiographic provinces...which a mine first produced. YEAR OF LAST PRODUCTION Year in which an inactive producing mine last operated...(PRESENT/LAST) Person or corporation which owns the mine or mining claims. The most recent owner is listed...OPERATOR Person or corporation which operates the mine. This may be a subsidiary or a lessee. TOTAL INVESTMENT
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Stratabound (Manto-Type) Copper Deposits of Central Chile a b c Marcos Zentilli , Francisco Munizaga ,...de Geologia , Universidad de Chile , Casilla 13518, C21, Santiago, Chile c Cuesta Research Limited ,...Disputada Las Condes S.A. , Casilla 16178, Santiago, Chile e Department of Earth Sciences , Dalhousie University...Stratabound (Manto-Type) Copper Deposits of Central Chile, International Geology Review, 39:1, 1-21, DOI:...Departamento de Geología, Universidad de Chile, Casilla 13518, C21, Santiago, Chile MILTON C. GRAVES, Cuesta Research
 
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