Cala Cala mine, Pozo Almonte, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chilei
Regional Level Types | |
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Cala Cala mine | Mine |
Pozo Almonte | Commune |
Tamarugal Province | Province |
Tarapacá | Region |
Chile | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
20° 15' 22'' South , 69° 47' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Iquique | 227,499 (2018) | 37.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
217586
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:217586:0
GUID (UUID V4):
9b00102c-cc24-4d7c-bb91-2e31155987dd
Cala Cala iodine mine.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
4 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Fuenzalidaite Formula: K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O References: |
ⓘ Hectorfloresite Formula: Na9(SO4)4(IO3) References: |
ⓘ Niter Formula: KNO3 References: |
ⓘ Nitratine Formula: NaNO3 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Nitratine | 5.NA.05 | NaNO3 |
ⓘ | Niter | 5.NA.10 | KNO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Hectorfloresite | 7.BD.60 | Na9(SO4)4(IO3) |
ⓘ | Fuenzalidaite | 7.DG.40 | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Fuenzalidaite | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
N | Nitrogen | |
N | ⓘ Nitratine | NaNO3 |
N | ⓘ Niter | KNO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Fuenzalidaite | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
O | ⓘ Hectorfloresite | Na9(SO4)4(IO3) |
O | ⓘ Nitratine | NaNO3 |
O | ⓘ Niter | KNO3 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Fuenzalidaite | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
Na | ⓘ Hectorfloresite | Na9(SO4)4(IO3) |
Na | ⓘ Nitratine | NaNO3 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Fuenzalidaite | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Fuenzalidaite | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
S | ⓘ Hectorfloresite | Na9(SO4)4(IO3) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Fuenzalidaite | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
K | ⓘ Niter | KNO3 |
I | Iodine | |
I | ⓘ Fuenzalidaite | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
I | ⓘ Hectorfloresite | Na9(SO4)4(IO3) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Altiplano PlateTectonic Plate
Chile
- Atacama DesertDesert
South AmericaContinent
- AndesMountain Range
South America Plate
- Atacama basinBasin
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