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Cerro Pelado Formation, Pedregal city, Bolívar, Venezuelai
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Cerro Pelado FormationFormation
Pedregal cityCity
BolívarState
VenezuelaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude:
6° North , 63° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~435km
Locality type:


Coal-bearing, 10 km from the city.

Burning coal including previously non-reported sulfur-rich by-products associated with gas fissures, particularly ammonium thiosulfate.

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4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Chabazite-K
Formula: (K2,Ca,Na2,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Reference: Journal of South American Earth Sciences Volume 27, Issues 2-3, February-March 2009, Pages 211-218
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Journal of South American Earth Sciences Volume 27, Issues 2-3, February-March 2009, Pages 211-218
Mascagnite
Formula: (NH4)2SO4
Reference: Journal of South American Earth Sciences Volume 27, Issues 2-3, February-March 2009, Pages 211-218
Salammoniac
Formula: NH4Cl
Reference: Journal of South American Earth Sciences Volume 27, Issues 2-3, February-March 2009, Pages 211-218

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
Salammoniac3.AA.25NH4Cl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Mascagnite7.AD.05(NH4)2SO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Chabazite-K9.GD.10(K2,Ca,Na2,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES
AB2X4
Magnetite7.2.2.3Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 9 - NORMAL HALIDES
AX
Salammoniac9.1.3.1NH4Cl
Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES
A2XO4
Mascagnite28.2.1.1(NH4)2SO4
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc.
Chabazite-K-(K2,Ca,Na2,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Chabazite-K(K2,Ca,Na2,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
H SalammoniacNH4Cl
H Mascagnite(NH4)2SO4
NNitrogen
N SalammoniacNH4Cl
N Mascagnite(NH4)2SO4
OOxygen
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O Chabazite-K(K2,Ca,Na2,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
O Mascagnite(NH4)2SO4
NaSodium
Na Chabazite-K(K2,Ca,Na2,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Chabazite-K(K2,Ca,Na2,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
AlAluminium
Al Chabazite-K(K2,Ca,Na2,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
SiSilicon
Si Chabazite-K(K2,Ca,Na2,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
SSulfur
S Mascagnite(NH4)2SO4
ClChlorine
Cl SalammoniacNH4Cl
KPotassium
K Chabazite-K(K2,Ca,Na2,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
CaCalcium
Ca Chabazite-K(K2,Ca,Na2,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
FeIron
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
SrStrontium
Sr Chabazite-K(K2,Ca,Na2,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O

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Journal of South American Earth Sciences (February-March 2009) 27(2-3), 211-218.

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