Unión Mine, Officina Paposa, Reventon District, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chilei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unión Mine | Mine |
| Officina Paposa | - not defined - |
| Reventon District | District |
| Antofagasta Province | Province |
| Antofagasta | Region |
| Chile | Country |
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Key
Latitude & Longitude:
24° South , 69° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~219km
Locality type:
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina la Unión, Paposo, Reventon Districto, Antofagasta, Antofagasta, Chile
Ref.: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 612.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Amarantite Formula: Fe3+2(SO4)2O · 7H2O Description: So-called "Paposite." Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 612. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Amarantite | 7.DB.30 | Fe3+2(SO4)2O · 7H2O |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 31 - HYDRATED SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| (AB)(XO4)Zq·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Amarantite | 31.9.3.1 | Fe3+2(SO4)2O · 7H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Amarantite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Amarantite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Amarantite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Amarantite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Chile
- Atacama DesertDesert
South AmericaContinent
- AndesMountain Range
South America PlateTectonic Plate
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