Los Sulfatos deposit, Los Bronces Mine (Rio Blanco-Los Bronces deposit), Santiago Province, Santiago, Chilei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Los Sulfatos deposit | Deposit |
| Los Bronces Mine (Rio Blanco-Los Bronces deposit) | Pit |
| Santiago Province | Province |
| Santiago | Region |
| Chile | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 12' 29'' South , 70° 15' 6'' West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~0km
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This deposit will be developed in the Los Bronces underground mining project
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
7 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Reference: Velásquez, G.; Estay, H.; Vela, I.; Salvi, S.; Pablo, M. (2020) Metal-Selective Processing from the Los Sulfatos Porphyry-Type Deposit in Chile: Co, Au, and Re Recovery Workflows Based on Advanced Geochemical Characterization. Minerals 10, 531. |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: Velásquez, G.; Estay, H.; Vela, I.; Salvi, S.; Pablo, M. (2020) Metal-Selective Processing from the Los Sulfatos Porphyry-Type Deposit in Chile: Co, Au, and Re Recovery Workflows Based on Advanced Geochemical Characterization. Minerals 10, 531. |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Velásquez, G.; Estay, H.; Vela, I.; Salvi, S.; Pablo, M. (2020) Metal-Selective Processing from the Los Sulfatos Porphyry-Type Deposit in Chile: Co, Au, and Re Recovery Workflows Based on Advanced Geochemical Characterization. Minerals 10, 531. |
| ⓘ Hessite Formula: Ag2Te Reference: Velásquez, G.; Estay, H.; Vela, I.; Salvi, S.; Pablo, M. (2020) Metal-Selective Processing from the Los Sulfatos Porphyry-Type Deposit in Chile: Co, Au, and Re Recovery Workflows Based on Advanced Geochemical Characterization. Minerals 10, 531. |
| ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Reference: Velásquez, G.; Estay, H.; Vela, I.; Salvi, S.; Pablo, M. (2020) Metal-Selective Processing from the Los Sulfatos Porphyry-Type Deposit in Chile: Co, Au, and Re Recovery Workflows Based on Advanced Geochemical Characterization. Minerals 10, 531. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Velásquez, G.; Estay, H.; Vela, I.; Salvi, S.; Pablo, M. (2020) Metal-Selective Processing from the Los Sulfatos Porphyry-Type Deposit in Chile: Co, Au, and Re Recovery Workflows Based on Advanced Geochemical Characterization. Minerals 10, 531. |
| ⓘ Sylvanite Formula: (Au,Ag)2Te4 Reference: Velásquez, G.; Estay, H.; Vela, I.; Salvi, S.; Pablo, M. (2020) Metal-Selective Processing from the Los Sulfatos Porphyry-Type Deposit in Chile: Co, Au, and Re Recovery Workflows Based on Advanced Geochemical Characterization. Minerals 10, 531. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Hessite | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Sylvanite | 2.EA.05 | (Au,Ag)2Te4 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.4.1.1 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Hessite | 2.4.2.1 | Ag2Te |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 3:2 | |||
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.5.2.1 | Cu5FeS4 |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.12.10.1 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Sylvanite | 2.12.13.3 | (Au,Ag)2Te4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
| Ag | ⓘ Sylvanite | (Au,Ag)2Te4 |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
| Te | ⓘ Sylvanite | (Au,Ag)2Te4 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Sylvanite | (Au,Ag)2Te4 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Velásquez, G.; Estay, H.; Vela, I.; Salvi, S.; Pablo, M. (2020) Metal-Selective Processing from the Los Sulfatos Porphyry-Type Deposit in Chile: Co, Au, and Re Recovery Workflows Based on Advanced Geochemical Characterization. Minerals 10, 531.
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