Alianza mine, Punta Gorda mining district, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chilei
Regional Level Types | |
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Alianza mine | Mine |
Punta Gorda mining district | Mining District |
Tierra Amarilla | Commune |
Copiapó Province | Province |
Atacama | Region |
Chile | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° South , 69° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~92km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
188491
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:188491:6
GUID (UUID V4):
d93f9018-c040-4c4b-b7d5-bc1e20b93a0e
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina Alianza
Old Ag-Hg-Au mine, now abandoned. Ore hosted in breccias, tuffs and lavas, with some metamorphism contact.
Ref.:
Cruzat C. (1968); "Monografía sobre los yacimientos de mercurio chilenos"; IIG; Stgo de Chile.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
ⓘ Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 References: |
ⓘ Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
ⓘ Connellite Formula: Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O References: |
ⓘ 'Limonite' |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Connellite | 3.DA.25 | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
ⓘ | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
S | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
Cu | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Hg | Mercury | |
Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
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