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Pyrite from
Rincón mine, Cerro Blanco mining district, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rincón mine, Cerro Blanco mining district, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:569183
Long-form Identifier:1:3:569183:8
GUID (UUID V4):395d126e-4696-4620-80d1-b40ed83edc25
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Editor: S. Ganguly The Paramillos de Uspallata mining district located in the backarc region of the Pampean...Pampean segment of the Central Andes of Argentina and Chile extends between 28 and 33 S (Fig. 1a) and is characterized...copper deposits in the Paramillos de Uspallata mining district located in the southern part of the Pampean...geological setting The Paramillos de Uspallata mining district (32 290 e32 250 S; is located in the southern...Kay et al., 1991) folded by the Andean Orogeny (Cerro Redondo Formation, see Fig. 1b). At regional scale
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volcanic rocks assigned to the Conglomerado del Río Blanco and Portezuelo del Cenizo Formation, lower part...Cordillera Frontal and Precordillera of Mendoza Province, Argentina. The sedimentary rocks are represented...environments. They constitute the Conglomerado del Río Blanco, which cover unconformably marine Carboniferous...Choiyoi group lower section Conglomerado del Río Blanco Cordillera Frontal Argentina 1. Introduction Basic...the Eastern Cordillera of Peru and the Andes of Chile, mainly in the Domeyko and Elqui-Limarí Cordilleras
Book
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of black, crystallized ferberite from the Conger Mine, near Nederland, Boulder Co., Colo. It is good to...Can anyone supply information on the occurrence? District oí Columbia—On a recent visit to Washington, the...Hampden Co., Mass. The best specimens occur at the Old Mine. Michigan—A nice dark grayish cephalopod from the...the Pilot Mountain district, Mineral Co., Nev. New Hampshire—A nice specimen of pyrite (massive and crystals)...massive milky quartz, from the abandoned Dodge gold mine, at Lyman, Grafton Co., N . H., was donated to R
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pieces. Also occurs at Pala and Rincón, California; in the Petaca district of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico;...Harney Peak region of South Dakota; the Reagan mining district, Kern range, White Pine County, Nevada. SULFUR...Nevis ville, Union County, Georgia. It has been mine on San Augustin Peak, Organ mounmined from a pegmatite...chalcocite of mine near Penland and the McKinney secondary origin in the School Section mine near Little...quarry near Southford, all Park No. 2 mine and the McKinney mine in Connecticut. At the latter locality
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fluorite, barite and Pb–Zn deposits in the MVT province of northeastern Mexico Francisco González-Sánchez...compilation of metallogenic features define the new MVT province of northeastern Mexico, which comprises most of...extends into Zacatecas and southern Texas. This province exhibits a regional metal zonation, with celestine...(Megaw et al. 1996) could also belong to this province. Such regional mineralization is linked with the...Oc Rivera Plate 20˚ 15 32˚ 1000 500 MVT Province of Northeast Mexico 14 ra 13 nt al Pacific
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is situated close to the mining region of La Unión., located in the province of Murcia, south-eastern...subject to mining from the time of the Roman Empire to 1991. Since 1957, the wastes from mining operations...wastes mainly consisted in ore materials (galena, pyrite and sphalerite), phyllosilicates, in addition to...as jarosite, alunite, kaolinite and greenalite. Mining activities have produced great amounts of wastes...assessment; Mining activities; Soil contamination; 1. Introduction and study area Mining is a major anthropogenic
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in Technosols by Tailings Derived from Pb–Zn–Ag Mining Activities at San Quintín (Ciudad Real, Spain):...spolic technosols derived from old tailings from a mining operation for galena (PbS, with high Ag contents)-sphalerite...elements; water extraction; soil contamination; mining activities; mobility indicators; bioassay; bioavailability...In ancient mining districts, with long histories of mining and metallurgical activity, mine wastes represent...pollution for soils, water, air, and biota [1]. Acid mine drainage (AMD) from sulfide-rich waste-dumps exposed
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contain abundant iron oxides. Sulfides are mainly pyrite with minor chalcopyrite and galena. Native gold...than 10 µm. Gold appears as grains encapsulated in pyrite, Fe oxides, quartz and filling fractures. The first...characterized by the deposition of quartz and massive pyrite, which does not contain gold. During the second...of these minerals occur as blebs encapsulated in pyrite, suggesting that a Bi-Te-rich melt was formed from...Most of them are currently exploited by artisanal mining, including San Luis Alta, Filomena, Santa Rosa
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Layering and Precious Metals Mineralization in the Rincón del Tigre Complex, Eastern Bolivia M. D. PRENDERGAST†...technically successful, platinum exploration of the Rincón del Tigre Complex—a ca. 4.6-km-thick layered sill—have...fluid dynamics of the Rincón del Tigre magma chamber. Introduction THE RINCÓN DEL TIGRE Complex, a large...Litherland et al., 1986). Mineral exploration at Rincón del Tigre between 1991 and 1993 led to the discovery...this paper presents a revised description of the Rincón del Tigre layered sequence and a detailed account
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Areas Affected by Sulfide Mining. Application to Soils in the Iberian Pyrite Belt (SW Spain) Isabel González...it is also affected by several soil parameters. Mining activity is one of the most important anthropogenic...this work is focused in the Riotinto mining area (Iberian Pyrite Belt, IPB, SW Spain). The IPB is one...exploited for thousands of years. The disposal of mining residues has produced important sources of contamination...to these problems, the closure of mines in the Pyrite Belt at the end of the 20th Century has led to
Thesis/Dissertation
las inclusiones fluidas, al Lic. Miguel A. Del Blanco por estar siempre predispuesto a ayudarme en los...mina Augusta y un depósito de Fe situado en el cerro Naunauco, cercano a la mina Manuel Belgrano. En...Colipilli area, central-western sector of the Neuquén province. These mineralizations are associated essentially...metallogenic regional district which extends from the Diamante River in the Mendoza province to the south of...of the Neuquén Province. The regional geological setting shows a sedimentary sequence of Upper Jurassic
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and speciation of Zn associated with historical mine tailings T G. Cruz-Jiméneza, R. Loredo-Portalesb...determined within mine tailings and soil samples from a historical mining site in the Xichú district, central... High concentrations of Zn were recorded in the mine tailings (4681 mg·kg−1) and relatively high concentrations...cause ecological risk. Igeo values indicate that the mine tailings were extremely polluted and soils were...positively correlated with total Zn content in the mine tailings (34%; 1719 mg·kg−1) and soils (36%; 69
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granular y cristales tabulares gruesos. Color blanco grisáceo, raya gris, brillo metálico. Clivaje {0001}...o complejas. Propiedades ópticas: opaco, color blanco, R1-R2=74,5-78,0% (540nm), pleocroismo y anisotropía...Propiedades físicas: granos redondeados. Color blanco grisáceo, se empaña a castaño, brillo metálico...Fuertemente magnético. Propiedades ópticas: opaco, color blanco, R=63,1 (540 nm), isótropo. Análisis químicos:...Neuquén (6). Se aloja en el yeso de la Fm. Auquilco. Cerro Partido, Neuquén (6). Se aloja en el yeso de la
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allemande, la Deutsche Bank, qui voulaient exploiter une mine à Rio Tinto, dans le sud de l'Espagne, l'entreprise...pain qui se mange. " *** Après l'implantation de la mine de Rio Tinto, les espagnol-e-s connurent assez tôt...un syndicaliste anarchiste, José María Ordóñez Rincón et José Lorenzo Serrano collaboraient à l'organisation...sanglants restèrent dans la mémoire collective de la province de Huelva comme "El año de los tiros" (L'année...par les militaires et forcées d'exporter de la pyrite en Allemagne. Il s'agit en effet d'une possibilité
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impregnations are abundant along with calcite2, 3, and 4, pyrite, minor montmorillonite, quartz overgrowth, and...V-hematite, smectite-chlorite group minerals and pyrite, respectively are exposed between the reddish-brown...chloride and metal-rich fluids. In these places, pyrite, calcite, and barite cements of the altered rocks...Subgroup which includes the Candeleros, Huincul and Cerro Lisandro formations (De Ferrariis, 1968; Ramos,...Bonito anticline, near the Loma la Lata (LL) and Rincón del Mangrullo (RM) hydrocarbon PT fields (Fig
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minerals Article Categorization of Mining Materials for Restoration Projects by Means of Pollution Indices...García-Lorenzo, M.L.; Esbrí, J.M. Categorization of Mining Materials for Restoration Projects by Departamento...+34-913-94-5014 (M.L.G.-L.) Abstract: Sulfide mining wastes may lead to severe environmental and human...(PTEs) in the San Quintín mining group to categorize wastes prior to mining restoration. Ecotoxicity was...geochemical and mineralogical results suggested that the mining residues underwent intense weathering processes
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20unse 7 The Only Mining Journal Pablithed in Mexico. Vhe Mexican Mining Journal Published SKConthly...— Vhe Mexican Mining Journal APARTADO 105 £IS. MEXICO CITY, MEX. THE MEXICAN MINING JORNAL INDEX TO...20 and 1. January to December 1915. Accounts Mine, System Action of Dissolved Air of, in Mill Pulp...Longest in Colombia, Aguascalientes, Asientos Mining District, Air, Dissolved, Action of in Mill Pulp, Air...and Folation, Air and Temperature in the Deepest Mine in the World,. Air, Compressed, for Ore Flotation
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of thermal waters in the Southern Volcanic Zone, Chile – Implications for structural controls on geothermal...of thermal waters in the Southern Volcanic Zone, Chile – Implications for structural controls on geothermal...of thermal waters in the Southern Volcanic Zone, Chile – CR Implications for structural controls on geothermal...Geology, FCFM, Universidad de Chile, Plaza Ercilla 803, Santiago, Chile b Andean Geothermal Center of...Excellence (CEGA), FCFM, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, M AN a c ED Chile Department of Structural and
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Minerals 2021, 11, 1304. https:// Department of Mining Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology...area is located near Toot village in the Yazd province of Iran, which is considered in terms of its iron...the available data and provide an overview of the mining region. So, there is a need for a high accuracy...villages, to the northeast of Ardakan city in Yazd province [35]. The access road to the deposit is accessed...villages, to the northeast of Ardakan city in Yazd province [36]. The access road to the deposit is accessed
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minerals Review Stable Isotope Imprints during Pyrite Leaching: Implications for Acid Rock Drainage Characterization...laboratory pyrite leaching. Keywords: stable isotopes; acid rock drainage; pyrite leaching; mine waste; tailings...problems at active and closed coal and metalliferous mining sites [1]. ARD forms naturally when sulfidic material...minerals releases acid and contaminants. Although, pyrite is the most common sulfide in nature and is widely...increase of contact surface areas at mine sites due to the excavation of mine workings and production of waste
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for the Riverside Cement Company as the Assistant Mine Superintendent. W e are operating in two areas at...well picked over. The Chino limestone which we are mining near Commercial has few of the interesting minerals...being reported this far north of the famous Pala—Rincón area. I did not see any of the usual lithium minerals...The marl had been dug out of a dredged >_anal. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA—John O. Griesbach, 12217 Centerhill...sends in some ROCKS AND MINERALS notes on the District. In his letter, dated Dec. 26, 1954, he writes:
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intrusion, South Africa (Maier et al., 2003), and the Rincón del Tigre Complex, Bolivia (Prendergast, 2000)...the extensive North Atlantic Tertiary igneous province, formed during continental break-up and subsequent...present and there is a total lack of pyrrhotite and pyrite; however, Ti-poor magnetite is common within the...differences in metal trends analagous to that in the Rincón del Tigre Complex, which was the focus of the Prendergast...enrichment through the mineralized zone of the Rincón del Tigre Complex and suggested that the Dsul/sil
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present of mining and metallurgy of lead . . . . . . . . . . . 18.7.2. Past and present of mining and metallurgy...hampering our access to mineral deposits, such as mining depth controlled among others by the geothermal...Hewett in 1927 who was able to demonstrate that in mining countries exploitation, export and import of metals...passed its climax. At the very end the domestic mining industry can no longer cater for the needs and...looked up in various publications such as the “World Mining Data”, a yearbook issued by Weber and Zsak (2007)
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present of mining and metallurgy of lead . . . . . . . . . . . 18.7.2. Past and present of mining and metallurgy...hampering our access to mineral deposits, such as mining depth controlled among others by the geothermal...Hewett in 1927 who was able to demonstrate that in mining countries exploitation, export and import of metals...passed its climax. At the very end the domestic mining industry can no longer cater for the needs and...looked up in various publications such as the “World Mining Data”, a yearbook issued by Weber and Zsak (2007)
 
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