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


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Idaite
Formula:Cu5FeS6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Idaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:617596
Long-form Identifier:1:3:617596:2
GUID (UUID V4):b9468a3f-6935-4c0a-af29-fb3b457fe53f
References
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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 JosĂ© PerellĂł, Richard H. Sillitoe, Constantino...History of the RĂ­o Blanco-Los Bronces District, Central Chile: Development of World’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)
the Escondida porphyry copper deposit, northern Chile K. Riveros & E. Veloso & E. Campos & A. Menzies...In the Escondida porphyry Cu deposit of northern Chile, each hydrothermally altered lithology is characterized...Universidad de Atacama, Copayapu 485, CopiapĂł, Chile e-mail: karl.riveros@uda.cl K. Riveros : E. Veloso...0610, Antofagasta, Chile W. VĂ©liz Minera Escondida Ltd, Avenida de la MinerĂ­a 501, Antofagasta, Chile...porphyry Cu deposit in northern Chile, the largest Cu-producing mine in the world. The Escondida deposit
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)
OF SUPERGENE OXIDATION, COPIAPo MINING DISTRICT, NORTHERN CHILE R. H. Snr.rroE, Deportnlentof Geology...numerous deposits of the Copiap6 mining district of northern Chile copper and copper-iron sulfides persist...covellite; hyrogene bornite to "anomalous bornite", idaite, chalcopyrite, and normal covellite; supergene...copper deposits in the Copiap6 mining district of northern Chile (Sillitoe, 1969a), in which the relations...InvestigacionesGeol6gicas, Casilla 10465,Santiago,Chile. 1684 COPPERSULFIDES 1685 which has been adequatel-vdefined
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Escondida Porphyry Copper Deposit, Antofagasta Region, Chile RUBEN A. PADILLA GARZA,† BHP Minerals...501, Antofagasta, Chile Abstract The Escondida porphyry copper deposit, located in northern Chile, was...basement of the Precordillera de Domeyko province in northern Chile. We propose that the intrusive stock...the Escondida porphyry copper deposit in northern Chile (Fig. 1), which currently is one of the two largest... including Chuquicamata, El Salvador, El Abra, and Collahuasi, located in northern Chile in and along
Book (volume)
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............................................ 65 T he El T eniente M egabreccia D epositth e W o rld ’s L...the largest deposits in any established porphyry province. For a discussion of the accepted terminology...localised in the U.S. “South-west” and in northern Chile and southern Peruand were Cu-Mo orebodies (Gilmour
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
intrusion-centered gold-rich deposits in the Surigao district of northeast Mindanao, Philippines. Exhumation...Rosario (Cl) Morenci; NW extension (Az) El Salvador (Cl) Chuquicamata (Cl) Inspiration (Az) Toquepala (Pe)...(Pe) Cerro Colorado (Cl) Ok Tedi (PNG) El Abra (Cl) Mocoa (Co) Boyongan (Ph) La Escondida (Cl) 0 FIG...Locality abbreviations: Az = Arizona (USA), Cl = Chile, Co = Colombia, NM = New Mexico (USA), Pe = Peru...digenite, dj =djurleite, hol = hollandite, id = idaite, krn = krönkite, lib = libethenite, lind = lindgrenite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
240-m-thick quartzite unit of the Pennsylvanian Bingham Mine Formation, extends 170 m from the northeast margin...a thrust fault, below which beds of the Bingham Mine Formation are vertical and cut by abundant northeast-striking...that Cu3.38Fe0.62S4 is one of the two polytypes of idaite. After much discussion (Sillitoe and Clark, 1969)...microprobe studies, this phase was distinguished from idaite and named nukundamite after the † Corrsponding...Nukundamu, Fiji (Rice et al., 1979). The name “idaite” is now reserved for Cu3FeS4. The reader is referred
Book
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)
compositions and stabilities of bomite, cubanite, and idaite, no other ternary or binary compounds of the Cu-Fe-S...Although British interests had developed mines in Chile and acquired Rio Tinto in Spain in the I87OS, by...leading copper mines were in the USA. Today, Chuquicamata (Chile) leads the field, but it is believed that
Report (issue)
Copper Mountain (British Columbia, Canada) and El Teniente (Chile) porphyry copper deposits..................porphyry copper deposits include El Teniente and El Salvador in Chile, Bajo de la Alumbrera in Argentina...regional faults such as near deposits in northern Chile (Behn and others, 2001; Gow and Walshe, 2005), central...by as much as about 100°C for samples from El Teniente, Chile. When binned in 10°C intervals, the median...reported homogenization temperature range in the El Teniente data is 380°–390°C. At Bajo de la Alumbrera
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the basic plutonic rocks of the Tassent-Tasraft district in the High Atlas, Morocto. The secondsection...the U.S.A., the iron deposits of the Northampton district in the U.K., the Mesabi iron range in the U.S...S.A. and the iron deposits of the Itabiri district in Brazil. Section two which is devoted to mineral...the Silvermines district in Ireland, the zinc-lead deposits of the Pine Point district in Canada, the...of the Noranda-Rouyn district in Canada, the Kuroko deposits of the Kosaka district in 0003-004x/80/ I
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the basic plutonic rocks of the Tassent-Tasraft district in the High Atlas, Morocto. The secondsection...the U.S.A., the iron deposits of the Northampton district in the U.K., the Mesabi iron range in the U.S...S.A. and the iron deposits of the Itabiri district in Brazil. Section two which is devoted to mineral...the Silvermines district in Ireland, the zinc-lead deposits of the Pine Point district in Canada, the...of the Noranda-Rouyn district in Canada, the Kuroko deposits of the Kosaka district in 0003-004x/80/ I
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the basic plutonic rocks of the Tassent-Tasraft district in the High Atlas, Morocto. The secondsection...the U.S.A., the iron deposits of the Northampton district in the U.K., the Mesabi iron range in the U.S...S.A. and the iron deposits of the Itabiri district in Brazil. Section two which is devoted to mineral...the Silvermines district in Ireland, the zinc-lead deposits of the Pine Point district in Canada, the...of the Noranda-Rouyn district in Canada, the Kuroko deposits of the Kosaka district in 0003-004x/80/ I
Book (edition)
green, bluish, brown 29 polysynthetic Rathite Idaite Luzonite Enargite Famatinite Reflection Colour... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...of cuprite (bluish grey); North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co.,...(red internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey (sample: Halbach);...(greenish grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL B Same sample
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geochemistry, Academy Sinica, Guiyang, Guizhou Province, People's Republic of China (Accepted after revision...minerals: chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)-bornite (CusFeS4)-idaite (Cu3FeS4)-covellite(CuS)-yarrowite (CugSs)spionkopite...by the formation of films of FeO (OH), bornite, idaite, covellite, anilite, and chalcocite. The tarnish... 1 ). Since July 1982, a 2 million tpy open pit mine and mill complex is being operated by the Hindustan...c at La Escondida porphyry copper deposit, (N. Chile). We consider that the mineral sequence at Malanjkhand
Book (edition)
ACGAEC Acra del XV Co11greso Geologico Argentino, El Ca/afate ACSc Acta Clremica Sca11di11a1‱ica AE... of CanadaFinal Program and Abstracts Geochimica el Cosmochimica Acta Geologiska Fore11i11ge11S i Stockholm...Cand CSPG Pennskiye gubemskiye wdomo.sti (Perm district ga=elle) Pl,ilosopl,ical Maga=ine Periodico de...Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the...104(3). 326-328 □ Achavnlitc, FcSe, hex .. Cacheuta Mine. Ccrro de Cacheuta. Sierra de Cacheuta. Mcndoza
Book
symbols are used: E — approved by the CNMMN [1466]; El — discredited by the CNMMN [248]; E — “Grandfather”...K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...brownish-yellow, green, white, etc. Chanarcillo, Chile. H= 3.5, Djj4= 4.434, Dq= 4.45, VHB 04. Friedel...grey, bluish-grey, yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3...5As30ig, E Rhom. Translucent blue-green. Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and oblast (Russia). The country names are...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga
Book
1000° Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil...The Canadian Mineralogist 2 val ( ew ‘ )) AT “EL aye ia a ae daaYepAoNpte Nee Y ; Limonite, Eldorado
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralisation in the Cornwallis carbonate-hosted Zn district: Storm copper deposit, Arctic Canada Jordan Mathieu...mineralisation in the Cornwallis carbonate-hosted Zn district: Storm copper deposit, Arctic Canada, Ore Geology...mineralisation in the Cornwallis carbonate-hosted Zn district: Storm copper deposit, Arctic Canada Jordan Mathieua...Cornwallis Zn district, in Canada’s Arctic islands, includes the past-producing Polaris mine and numerous...unusual because it is near the southern limit of the district, is Cu- versus Zndominated, is overlain and underlain
Book
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...Sulfides in the Greenstone Belt of South-Central Chile - An Overview G. Alfaro and S. Callao . . . . ....Formation and Massive Sulfide Orebodies, South-Central Chile: Geologic and Isotopic Aspects S. Callao, G. Alfaro
Book (edition)
Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...Pelican Dives rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise...Juab County, and with austinite at the Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utal1; in Inyo, San Bernardino,...Simon mine, Mineral AENIGMATITE County , Nevada. Magnificent specimens occur at the Ojuela mine, Mapimi
Journal (issue)
FLUORITE crystal group, 8.1 cm, from the Shangbao mine, H unan, China. Collector's Edge Minerals specimen;...color, and give a historical background for each mine or mining venture. These catalogs, still available...edu Fax: (904) 822-7328 234 E. M ichigan Avenue D eL an d , Florida Mailing: 421 N. W oodland Blvd., U...than 120 minerals have been identified from this mine, but as a mineral locality it is best known fo r...of the iron ore mine, ore concentration plant, and many small coal mines in the district. During its operation
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...TY EP ie is eet i fro 7 tin tas o/iotewy” el ry: ae ~“ytivee Pahaiecl apeaivent 7 1d sadinee...ye ty a ara id (ean Âź “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet
 
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