Flor del Desierto mine, La Deseada sector, Caracoles mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chilei
Regional Level Types | |
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Flor del Desierto mine | Mine |
La Deseada sector | Sector |
Caracoles mining district | Mining District |
Sierra Gorda | Commune |
Antofagasta Province | Province |
Antofagasta | Region |
Chile | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
23° South , 69° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
207374
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:207374:6
GUID (UUID V4):
f25889cd-2664-44f8-b2dd-aef740d1c4eb
Name(s) in local language(s):
Flor del Desierto
Old abandoned Ag mine, active in May 1872.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S |
ⓘ Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 |
ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
---|---|---|---|
ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
---|---|---|
C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Chile
- Atacama DesertDesert
South AmericaContinent
- AndesMountain Range
South America PlateTectonic Plate
- Atacama basinBasin
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