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Gypsum from
Amarilla Mine, Cerro Blanco mining district, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Amarilla Mine, Cerro Blanco mining district, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:535008
Long-form Identifier:1:3:535008:7
GUID (UUID V4):3fac9ef8-086d-43ba-b518-15d81d3a384d
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[Korea University] at 11:41 06 January 2015 Moonta Mine, South Australia, Australia W ere it not for a...localities. Consequently, an atacamite from the Moonta mine, South Australia, Australia, has been suggested...linarite, caledonite, malachite, chrysocolla, and gypsum. Atacamite is essentially unknown from the eastern...instrumentation from the Zinc Corporation of America No. 4 mine at Balmat, New York, and in association with granophyllite...Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, and the Wheatley mine near Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. The copper mines
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ca5Al2(AsO4)4(OH)4·12H2O, a new mineral from the Jote mine, Tierra Amarilla, Chile ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, STUART J. MILLS2...San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile Los Algarrobos 2986, Iquique, Chile [Received 22 June 2014; Accepted...mineral from the Jote mine, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile. The mineral is a late-stage...mineral, arsenate, crystal structure, Jote mine, Tierra Amarilla, Chile. * E-mail: akampf@nhm.org DOI: 10.1180/minmag...and prospects of the Pampa Larga mining district, Atacama Region, Chile, has resulted in the discovery
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
de Geología y Geofísica, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile RICHARD A. LEVEILLE, Phelps Dodge Exploration...Contractual Minera Candelaria, Tierra Amarilla, III. Region, Chile Sir: We appreciate the opportunity...the Lower Cretaceous rock sequences of northern Chile. The brecciated gypsiferous limestones in the upper...evaporites in the Lower Cretaceous belt of northern Chile are not restricted to the Chañarcillo Group. They...Sepulveda, 1991; Rieger, 2003). Additionally, several gypsum and anhydrite deposits (Arrayan deposit 29º50'
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
84112, USA Pasaje San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile 4521 N Via Madre, Tucson, AZ 85749, USA [Received...mineral from the Jote mine, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile. The mineral is a late-stage... Jote mine, Tierra Amarilla, Chile. A. R. KAMPF ET AL. Introduction THE Pampa Larga mining district...district near the city of Tierra Amarilla in Chile’s Copiapó Province is a well known source of rare As-bearing...Alacrán mine is the type locality of alacránite, As8S9 (Popova et al., 1986), the Maria Catalina mine is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Central Atacama Province, Chile Abstract: Geologically, the central part of Atacama Province straddles...contact between the Andean batholith of western Chile and the stratified rocks to the east. Apophyses...The entire area is in the copper metallogenetic province of Ruiz and Ericksen (1962), and parts of it are...hypogene ore deposits in Chile are represented in the central part of Atacama Province. However, most of the...References cited 317 Figure 1. Index map of Atacama Province, Chile . . . 306 2. Locations of figures in Plates
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JANUARY-FEBRUARY, i9i 9 No. I THE VEINS OF CHAi{IARCILLO, CHILE.• W. L. W•IT•-a•-.•D. CONTENTS. PATE. Introduction......................... i The Region of North Chile ........................................... The...SupergeneProcesses..................... The Future of Mining in the District .................................. Bibliography...WHITEHEAD. gold, were disappointed in the regionof Atacama;but, upon findinggold in the rich veinsof Malga-Malgaat...preciousmetals were c•iscovered.Gold was foundat Guanaco,a't Cerro Blancoand in many other localities; silver was encounteredat
Report (issue)
097(2) β = 95.2(1)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Cerro Pintados, Chile. 4.223 (100), 4.207 (80), 3.647 (59), 3...56 8.85 30.87 Total [100.33] 100.00 (1) Cerro Pintados, Chile; original total 100.36% (2) NaAl(SO4 )2... halotrichite, halite, gypsum, anhydrite. Distribution: In Chile, from Cerro Pintados, 80 km southeast...Iquique, Tarapacá; in Antofagasta, at the Compania mine, eight km south of Sierra Gorda; from Alcaparrosa...Chuquicamata, and Quetena, west of Calama; in Atacama, at Tierra Amarilla, southeast of Copiapó. In Italy, in
Book
por un solo mineral (calcita, dolomita). Los demás mine¬ rales son relativamente escasos y se presen¬ tan...De es¬ tas aguas calientes o frías, se depositan mine¬ rales como el aragonito, la calcita, la calcedo¬...superficies. El grado de modificación da origen a mine¬ rales diferentes. Los yacimientos de hierro, manganeso...las uniones cristalinas, se encuentran en algunos mine¬ rales diferencias de dureza en relación con el...fluorita puede ser incolora, blanca, azul, ver¬ de, amarilla, violeta, etc. En algunos minera¬ les estas diferencias
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfide mine tailings of Fe oxide Cu–Au deposits from the Punta del Cobre belt, northern Chile Bernhard...del Cobre belt, south of Copiapó, Atacama desert, northern Chile, are geochemically (largely using sequential...potential (about 3 wt.% calcite and 4 wt.% pyrite). Acid mine drainage (AMD) with the precipitation of schwertmannite...to the formation of the cementation zone (mainly gypsum, ferrihydrite and goethite, and locally jarosite)...ferric polymers or colloids in the form of neutral mine drainage (NMD). This would explain the metal enrichments
Report (issue)
c = 7.656 Z = 18 X-ray Powder Pattern: Cetine mine, Italy. 12.10 (100), 4.57 (53), 6.98 (42), 4.07...parabutlerite, butlerite, copiapite, epsomite, gypsum, pyrite. Distribution: Worldwide localities are...Studied material from: in Chile, at Tierra Amarilla, near Coquimbó, Atacama; from Quetena, west of Calama...beds in the Santa Elena mine, Quebrada de La Alcaparrosa, San Juan Province, Argentina. In the USA, in...Co., and in the Redington mine, Knoxville, Napa Co.; from the Shattuck mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Jerome,United Verde mine (Wood, Michael M.) 5-6 729 Wherryite, Tiger, Mammoth mine (Mclean, W. John.)...) 3-4 505 Arsenic Abundance Sphalerite,Chile, Copiap6,PampaLarga, Alacr6n mirft (Clark, Alan H ) 9-lo...crystallography (Woolfson, M. M.) 2162 9-10 lE23 tl-12 2140 Chile Brazil Mineralogy Pyroxene,Sdo Paulo,Itapirapui...Soufridrevolcano (Lewis,John F.) 5-6 793 Chile Mineralogy Coquimbite,Tierra Amarilla (Fang,J. H., et al.) 9-10 1534...1534 Cuproscheelite, Atacama,Copiap6,New Remolinosmine (Sillitoe,R. H., ef a/.) 7-8 1345 Darapskite,Atacamadesert
Report (issue)
need for a compilation of Spanish geological and mining terminology that goes beyond the few Spanish-English...terms, which have grown out of five centuries of mining tradition in Latin America, and frequently draw...California Bolivia Brazil California Central America Chile chemistry Colombia crystallography Cuba Ecuador...Bolivia Brasil California (EE.UU.) America Central Chile quimica Colombia cristalografia Cuba Ecuador frances...according to country: Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Curacao Ecuador El Salvador
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALOGY OF THREE SULPHATE DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN CHILE* Moss' Menr C. BaNov, HaraardUniaersity,Combri'd'ge...three sulphate deposits near calama, in Northern chile. The sulphate and chloride minerals, their description...of these minerals are known only from northern chile and twelve are known only from these three deposits...Chuquicamata, euetena and. Alcaparrosa in Northern chile forms the basis of this paper. The writer worked...the deposits in the field. rn 1935 he returned to chile in behalf of Harvard University and the United States
Report (issue)
INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY...quadrangle, within the Tusas Mountains physiographic province, contains Precambrian and Mesozoic rocks unconformably...Rocky Mountain province, and the San Juan Basin, part of the Colorado Plateau province. Cebolla is a fifteen-minute...are the towns of Cebolla, Park View, and Tierra Amarilla, county seat of Rio Arriba County. The northern...Hopewell—Bromide gold, silver, and copper mining district abuts the eastern edge of the quadrangle. The
Report (issue)
NEWMEXICOINSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY............ Creasus mine ........................................ 77 Red Jacket mine ............................. 81 Geologic history of the Hopewell district Clara D., Mary E . Steele. Grand Mogul. Little...and mineralogic boundaries in the crystalline province. Tusas Mountains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 4. Mining districts in the Tusas Mountains . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
262(2) X-ray Powder Pattern: Középső-György mine, Hungary. 4.78 (100), 3.484 (75), 6.02 (35), 4.29...44.51 Total 99.25 100.00 (1) Középső-György mine, Hungary; after subtraction of ferrohexahydrite...springs. Association: Melanterite, copiapite, gypsum, epsomite, alunogen. Distribution: Widespread...Naples, Campania, Italy. From the Középső-György mine, Recsk, Mátra Mountains, Hungary. At Falun, Sweden...Thuringia, Germany. In the USA, from the Alum Mountain district, Grant Co., New Mexico; at the Sulfur Hole prospect
Book
Universidad de Concepci6n Casilla 4107 Concepci6n, Chile ISBN 978-3-642-88284-5 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-88282-1.... . . . 37 The Metalliferous Ore Deposits of Chile and Argentina, and Their Geologic Framework J. Oyarzun... . . . . . . . . 147 X Contents El Aguilar Mine: An Ordovician Sediment-Hosted Stratiform Lead-Zinc...Sulfides in the Greenstone Belt of South-Central Chile - An Overview G. Alfaro and S. Callao . . . . ....Formation and Massive Sulfide Orebodies, South-Central Chile: Geologic and Isotopic Aspects S. Callao, G. Alfaro
Report (issue)
RIP win asisaloneele ayaa nae AEE EOE ie ee ee Chile watts ny one aod eerie Achcherie Aste ee a eT LN...Cretaceous marine basins were initiated in central Chile and west-central Argentina (the Andean Basin) and...uplift of the Cordillera Principal of Argentina and Chile. This uplift caused a reversal of the regional slope...west-central Argentina and central and northern Chile. The marine area of the Austral Basin had become...marine basins were developed on the coast of central Chile. Marine sedimentation was also continuous throughout
Book (volume)
Huron, and Lambton in Ontario. Alter. Anhydrite, gypsum, polyhalite, celestite, dolomite, quartz, hematite...100. Found at several mines in the Huantajaya district, calcite, embolite, cerargyrite, bromyrite, iodyrite...unstable and AgCl exsolves on standing.^^ Tarapacd, Chile, associated with Sylvite 7 Ref. 1. 015 Goldschmidt...various sulfates in the nitrate deposits of Tarapaca, Chile, and similarly in Peru. In the United States sylvite...Bromargyrite Rammelsberg (196, 1860). Plata cornea amarilla melada Domeyko (214, 1860). lodobromite von Lasaulx
Report (issue)
INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY.............................................. 43 Blanco Basin Formation ......................................................................... 81 El Cerro Dome (EDC) .................................................... 37 10. View to southwest across Cerro-age terrace cap on Center Mesa ...................deposition of the post-Laramide Eocene (?) Blanco Basin Formation. The Blanco Basin Formation consists of 250 to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
new phosphate-sulfate from the Camarones Valley, Chile, structurally related to taranakite. Mineralogical...village of Cuya in the Camarones Valley, Arica Province, Chile. Camaronesite occurs in boulders from a leached...(AsO3OH)(OH)3·H2O, a new mineral from the Dome Rock Mine, South Australia. Mineralogical Magazine, 77(4)...volcano (Fogo volcano), Sãn Miguel Island, Azores District, Portugal. The mineral was found in a single fragment...Cu4(AsO4)(AsO3OH) (OH)3·H2O, is a new mineral from the Dome Rock Mine, South Australia, which is situated in Lower Proterozoic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is located in the Coastal Cordillera of northern Chile and southern Peru, where it is part of a volcano-plutonic...Henry in Australia and Candelaria and Mantoverde in Chile. Notwithstanding their modest economic contributions...Position of the central Andean IOCG belt of northern Chile–southern Peru with respect to the Jurassic–Early...Cordillera and immediately adjoining areas of northern Chile and southern Peru (latitudes 13– 3330¢S; Fig. 1)...view of the fact that the central Andean IOCG province is the world’s youngest, is largely unaffected
Book
---- |----:-( |- % A DICTIONARY OF SPANISH MINING TERMIS MININAND METALURCICALPUBLICATIONS Geology...Studies. Mining Geology . . Prospecting for Minerals . Ore and Stone Mining. . Elements of Mining . . Coal...Coal Mining . Practical Coal Mining . Elementary 39 Elect. Colliery Practice . Mine-Surveying . . Mine...Mine Air, Investigation of. Mining Law . . Blasting and Explosives . Testing Explosives . Shaft Sinking...Sinking . 39 - e - - - º - Mining - - . - *3 - - - 7º . - - $10.00 - H. W. HUGHES, F
Journal (issue)
...103 by M. Hansen The libethenite zone, Burra mine, South Australia .................................92-meter level,” though all other measurements in the mine will be converted. In short, English units will...worked in the Surveyor’s Department at the Geevor tin mine (Pendeen, Cornwall), and with Consolidated Goldfields...in Redfield, Iowa, to begin the long journey to Chile. The diary o f his three-month expedition in search...compared to the pampa of northern Chile was the Cerros de Sal of Atacama. The ground must have carried a
Report (issue)
tralAndesof n e C e h T rgentina ern A and North Chile Edited by Peter G. DeCelles, Mihai N. Ducea, |...System: The Central Andes of Argentina and Northern Chile edited by Peter G. DeCelles Department of Geosciences...system : the central Andes of Argentina and northern Chile / edited by Peter G. DeCelles, Department of Geosciences...1. Orogenic belts—Argentina. 2. Orogenic belts—Chile. 3. Orogenic belts—Andes. 4. Geodynamics—Andes....volcano in the Andean magmatic arc near the Argentina-Chile border. It bears the name of French geologist Pierre
 
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