La Gringa Mine, Jalapa Department, Guatemalai
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La Gringa Mine | Mine |
Jalapa Department | Department |
Guatemala | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 14° 46' 11'' North , 89° 52' 22'' West (est.) |
Margin of Error: | ~0km |
Locality type: | Mine |
Köppen climate type: | Aw : Tropical savanna, wet |
A chromite mine with four adits which worked chromite orebodies up to 30 meters long in serpentine. Located at elevations from 1,525 to 1,555 meters, roughly midway between Jalapa and El Rancho.
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Central America | Region |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Chromite ? Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Map of Guatemala |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Chromite ? | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES | |||
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AB2X4 | |||
ⓘ | Chromite ? | 7.2.3.3 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
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