Chacabuco mine, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chilei
Regional Level Types | |
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Chacabuco mine | Mine |
Copiapó | Commune |
Copiapó Province | Province |
Atacama | Region |
Chile | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude:
27° South , 69° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~162km
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
189301
Long-form identifier:
1:2:189301:7
GUID (UUID V4):
e7167ae9-091c-4c6b-82b6-a962ac7fcdba
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina Chacabuco
An old Ag mine now abandoned; Chacabuco is one of the nearly 100 mines worked in the Chañarcillo district during 1840 till 1880 aprox.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Reference: sample from the Maurizio Dini collection |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: sample from the Maurizio Dini collection |
ⓘ Fettelite Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8] Reference: maurizio dini collection |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: maurizio dini collection |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: maurizio dini collection |
ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag Reference: sample from the Maurizio Dini collection |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
ⓘ | Fettelite | 2.LA.30 | [Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8] |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
---|---|---|
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | ⓘ Fettelite | [Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8] |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Fettelite | [Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8] |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | ⓘ Fettelite | [Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8] |
Hg | Mercury | |
Hg | ⓘ Fettelite | [Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8] |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Chile
- Atacama
- Copiapó Province
- Copiapó
- Chañarcillo Mining DistrictMining District
- Copiapó
- Copiapó Province
South AmericaContinent
- AndesMountain Range
South America PlateTectonic Plate
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Chacabuco mine, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile