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Roman Ruin vent, PACMANUS hydrothermal field, Manus Basin, Bismarck Sea, Papua New Guineai
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Roman Ruin ventHydrothermal Vent
PACMANUS hydrothermal fieldHydrothermal Vent
Manus BasinBasin
Bismarck SeaSea
Papua New GuineaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
3° 43' 23'' South , 151° 40' 5'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-3.72333,151.66806
GeoHash:
G#: rr7fg61q1
GRN:
S03E106
Type:
Hydrothermal Vent
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Rabaul8,074 (2018)76.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
259433
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:259433:3
GUID (UUID V4):
a8221a8a-56bf-4cc3-9c98-d5ffea96b8ac


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
ⓘ Atacamite
Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
References:
Vanko, D. A., Bach, W., Roberts, S., Yeats, C. J., & Scott, S. D. (2004). Fluid inclusion evidence for subsurface phase separation and variable fluid mixing regimes beneath the deep‐sea PACMANUS hydrothermal field, Manus Basin back arc rift, Papua New Guinea. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 109(B3).
Denis Martin Schlatter (2007) Volcanic Stratigraphy and Hydrothermal Alteration of the Petiknäs South Zn-Pb-Cu-Au-Ag Volcanic-hosted Massive Sulfide Deposit, Sweden. PhD Thesis Luleå University of Technology
Fallon, Emily K., Matthias Frische, Sven Petersen, Richard A. Brooker, and Thomas B. Scott. (2019) "Geological, Mineralogical and Textural Impacts on the Distribution of Environmentally Toxic Trace Elements in Seafloor Massive Sulfide Occurrences" Minerals 9, no. 3: 162. https://doi.org/10.3390/min9030162
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
References:
Vanko, D. A., Bach, W., Roberts, S., Yeats, C. J., & Scott, S. D. (2004). Fluid inclusion evidence for subsurface phase separation and variable fluid mixing regimes beneath the deep‐sea PACMANUS hydrothermal field, Manus Basin back arc rift, Papua New Guinea. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 109(B3).
Denis Martin Schlatter (2007) Volcanic Stratigraphy and Hydrothermal Alteration of the Petiknäs South Zn-Pb-Cu-Au-Ag Volcanic-hosted Massive Sulfide Deposit, Sweden. PhD Thesis Luleå University of Technology
Fallon, Emily K., Matthias Frische, Sven Petersen, Richard A. Brooker, and Thomas B. Scott. (2019) "Geological, Mineralogical and Textural Impacts on the Distribution of Environmentally Toxic Trace Elements in Seafloor Massive Sulfide Occurrences" Minerals 9, no. 3: 162. https://doi.org/10.3390/min9030162
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
References:
Vanko, D. A., Bach, W., Roberts, S., Yeats, C. J., & Scott, S. D. (2004). Fluid inclusion evidence for subsurface phase separation and variable fluid mixing regimes beneath the deep‐sea PACMANUS hydrothermal field, Manus Basin back arc rift, Papua New Guinea. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 109(B3).
Denis Martin Schlatter (2007) Volcanic Stratigraphy and Hydrothermal Alteration of the Petiknäs South Zn-Pb-Cu-Au-Ag Volcanic-hosted Massive Sulfide Deposit, Sweden. PhD Thesis Luleå University of Technology
Fallon, Emily K., Matthias Frische, Sven Petersen, Richard A. Brooker, and Thomas B. Scott. (2019) "Geological, Mineralogical and Textural Impacts on the Distribution of Environmentally Toxic Trace Elements in Seafloor Massive Sulfide Occurrences" Minerals 9, no. 3: 162. https://doi.org/10.3390/min9030162

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘAtacamite3.DA.10aCu2(OH)3Cl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite		9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Hⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
KPotassium
Kⓘ Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AtacamiteCu2(OH)3Cl
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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References

Schlatter, D.M. (2007) Volcanic Stratigraphy and Hydrothermal Alteration of the Petiknäs South Zn-Pb-Cu-Au-Ag Volcanic-hosted Massive Sulfide Deposit, Sweden. PhD Thesis Luleå University of Technology.
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