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Montmorillonite from
Marte Mine, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Montmorillonite
Formula:(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Montmorillonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marte Mine, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:543439
Long-form Identifier:1:3:543439:8
GUID (UUID V4):0413c0de-a355-4259-ad8f-7fa30c84230b
Nearest other occurrences of Montmorillonite
83.8km (52.1 miles) Potrerillos Mine, Potrerillos, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
time. By analogy with porphyry Cu–Mo deposits in Chile and the United States, the ore mineralization of...that are mined in the Maricunga Belt in northern Chile are localized in early and late Miocene volcanic...argillic cap commonly covers the subvolcanic bodies (Marte, La Pepa, Valle, and other gold deposits); at some...successfully mined in Chile at a rather great height (3000–4500 m). The Marte deposit, with Au reserves...volcanic belts of California, Nevada, Italy, Japan, Chile, the Kurile Islands (Kudryavy volcano), and Kamchatka
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DOI: 10.1089/ast.2007.0142 Special Paper The MARTE VNIR Imaging Spectrometer Experiment: Design and...Astrobiology Research and Technology Experiment (MARTE). The imaging spectrometer is a hyperspectral scanning...to VNIR wavelengths from 400–1000 nm. During the MARTE project, the spectrometer was deployed to the Río...new band modeling technique. We found most of the MARTE drill cores to contain predominantly goethite, though...Astrobiology Research and Technology Experiment (MARTE), consisted of a remotely operated drilling platform
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Analysis of Hetero-Trimer Fractions Formed by Montmorillonite Catalysis in the Reaction of Binary Monomer...Research Center Model studies demonstrated that montmorillonite, a dioctahedral member of smectite clays, catalyzes...depending on their sequence. This indicates that montmorillonite 250 6084_12_abs_p247-285 3/14/06 4:00...the reaction of binary monomer mixtures by montmorillonite catalysis, by employing combination of HPLC...contain ice. 94. Nitrogen Cycling at Yungay in the Atacama Desert Rocco L. Mancinelli Center for the Study
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
spectra of the end-member materials: saponite, montmorillonite, pyroxene, and palagonitic soil. Reflectance...obtained for physical mixtures of saponite and montmorillonite with pyroxene, and saponite with palagonitic...associated with the presence of saponite and montmorillonite, respectively, as a function of the abundance...interpreted to be nontronite, chamosite, and montmorillonite (Poulet et al., 2005; Bibring et al., 2006)...laboratory study of mixing of an iron-substituted montmorillonite (interlayer cation sites filled with iron oxyhydroxide
Book (chapter)
3698 (1929). vanuksemiet = hemimorphite + montmorillonite, Council for Geoscience 785 (1996). vanuralite-meta... MM 24, 522 (1937). V.A.S. = acid-treated montmorillonite ?, Robertson 34 (1954). vas-α = iron, László...Bukanov 152 (2006). Vegetalin = acid-treated montmorillonite, Robertson 34 (1954). veitinghofite = Fe-rich...= melanterite, Novitzky 75 (1951). vitriolo de marte = melanterite, Egleston 208 (1892). vitriolo de...vesuvianite, Read 236 (1988). volcanic clay = montmorillonite + quartz, Thrush 1209 (1968). volcanic glass
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
XRD analysis of the ground sample identified montmorillonite, nontronite, saponite, Na-zeolites, and calcite...instrument in a Mars Drilling Simulation Experiment (MARTE). Astrobiology 8:987–999. Parro, V., Diego-Castilla...biomarkers in the subsurface of the Salar Grande (Atacama, Chile) evaporitic deposits. Biogeochemistry 140:31–52
Book (volume)
existence o f a new unconformity-vein style uranium province in the Proterozoic of the Great Sandy Desert....the largest deposits in any established porphyry province. For a discussion of the accepted terminology...localised in the U.S. “South-west”, and in northern Chile and southern Peru,and were Cu-Mo orebodies (Gilmour...Cook and Porter;all in this publication) and in Chile, Argentina and Peru in South America (see Camus;...Chuquicamata, El Abra, La Escondida and El Teniente in Chile, Cerro Colorado in Panama, Grasberg in Indonesia
Book
label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...and CopperGold Deposits at Los Pelambres, Central Chile José Perelló, Richard H. Sillitoe, Constantino...of the Río Blanco-Los Bronces District, Central Chile: Development of World’s Greatest Known Concentration...Northern Chile Geologic Overview of the Escondida Porphyry Copper District, Northern Chile Geology of...N. Moreto, André Luiz Silva Pestilho, Mineral Province, Brazil Gustavo Henrique Coelho de Melo, Marco
Book
p. 64. ALKALI-MONTMORILLONITE. of miloschite . Am. See calcium-montmorillonite. ALLOPHANE. A name...been listed under allophane but is probably montmorillonite. Schrotter (1837) described opaline allophane...as defined by Ross and Kerr (1934) and the montmorillonite minerals, are more acid-soluble than the other...to indicate clays of allophane, halloyand montmorillonite types. Thugutt, S. J. Spencer, L. J. (1911)...magnesium and aluminum. Probably the same as montmorillonite. MgO • AI2O3 • 5 Si02 ' Melhase, J
Report (issue)
Field investigation at the sites of the former mine and opencast workings of English Oilfields Limited...west of the borehole site, has established that the mine worked a series of minor seams low in the Upper... 75/ 18. 5 1° 22.8l'N 4 ° 24.73'W 25 km NNW of Marte Point Thickness l . 75 Sand and gravel Mudstone...No. 75/21. 5 1° 18.22'N 4° 24.58'W 18 km NW of Marte Point Thickness Gravel and sand 0.90 Mudstone, grey;... B. Smith. Price 1 5p. No. 7 1 /4 Calcium montmorillonite (Fuller's Earth) in the Lower Greensand of
Book
Absite = thorian Brannerite Absah-Gel = Montmorillonite (Bentonite] Absorbsil = Palygorskite [Attopulgite]...Acadiolite, Acadialith = Chabazite·Ca Aconite = Montmorillonite (Askonite] Abchasit = Tremalite (Asbestos]...b} (of Chesnokov) calcium iron oxide from burning mine dump Acid Aluminium Phosphate = (of Marchand) inadequately...Acide Tellurique = Tellurite Actisi l-MT = Montmorillonite [Bentonite) Actisil-T • a cloy Actynolin...vonodian Acicular Ore = Aikinite Actisil = Montmorillonite Ader Nalif, Ader Volcanique = Iron Acicular
Book (edition)
CuCla, 3 Cu (OH )2. Orthorhombic. Arsenille, Chile ; atakamit ; botallackite, Church; chaux cuivreuse...calamine, Patrin ; mes singbluthe, Germ.; mine de laiton, Patrin ; mine de laiton de Pise ; ori. chalcite, Glock...Bergseife. See Halloysite. Bergseife. See Montmorillonite . Bergtheer. See Asphaltum . Bergtheer ....Sinope. See Sinopite. Bole of Stolpen. See Montmorillonite. Boleretine. A resin . Bolides. See Meteorites...lefver slag, Wall.; liver -colored copper ore ; mine de cuivre panaché ou violet ; Brochant; minera cupri
Report (issue)
Attacolite A1,03, Al2O3 P2O5, Fe,O3, CaO, MnO , Chile ; atakamit ; botallackite, Church ; H20 . Attakolith...Germ .; mine de laiton , thumerstone, James . ; thumite ; yano Aurichalcum Patrin ; mine de laiton...Bergseife . See Halloysite. Bergseife. See Montmorillonite. Bergtheer. See Asphaltum . Bergtheer. See...Sinope. See Sinopite. Bole of Stolpen. See Montmorillonite. See Alabandite. Blumite. See Megabasite...BOURNONITE , Jameson . PbCuSbSg. Antimoine sulfure mine de cuivre panaché ou violet ; Ortb . rhombic.
Report (issue)
survey party at l\1armion shaft head, Bawdwin Lead mine, north-east Burma. Plate 3 • • • ♦ • • •...workable deposits of silts bearing calcium-montmorillonite -fuller's earth-in the Lower Greensand of the...Baulking and Fernham areas of Berkshire. The montmorillonite was first discovered in one of the Institute's...been extensively used in the search for the montmorillonite, and the Geo­ chemical Division's investigation...workable deposits of silts containing calcium-montmorillonite in the Lower Greensand of the Baulking and
Book (edition)
Isometric. Ala- braunsteiukies, Leonh.; h\\imenha,chile, Breith. brun; ; steinblende, Blumenbach ; glance... Nephrite or Jade: Agate Bomare; amazonenstein mine, verdStre, CondaHochaxe-stone, Lenz; barkk5, Lem;...Blumen. CuCla, 3 Cu Orthorhombic. Arsenille, (0H)3. Chile atakamit botallackite, Ch urch chaux cuivreuse unie...calamine, Patrin; meseingbluthe, Germ.; mine de laiton, ; Patrin ; mine de laiton de Pise chalcite, Gloek...Bergseife. See Halloysite. Bergseife. See Montmorillonite. Bergtheer. See Asphaltum. Bergtheer. See Pittolium
Book (edition)
5 9 , 1249 (1974). А1-Fe-montmorillonite = Fe-Al-exchanged montmorillonite, Clay Min. 32, 55 (1997)....(1892). Alkali-moпtmoгilloпitе group = montmorillonite + montmorillonite-illite mixed-layer, Min. Mag. 26,334...334 (1943). Alkaline montmorillonile = montmorillonite. ЛΡfi,. J. Japan 11.356 (1983). Alkaline oxyapatite...А1-montrnorillouite = montmorillonite, Aпr Min. 39, 853 (1954). АР'-montmorillonite = А1-exchanged montmorillonite, Clays... 52, 1164 (1967). А1-ОН-montmoгillonite = montmorillonite, Ат. Min. 52, 1163 (1967). G l o u u r y o
Book
Universidad Católica del Norte, Avda., Antofagasta, Chile François Costard, UMR 8148 IDES, Universite´ Paris-Sud...Universidad Católica del Norte, Avda., Antofagasta, Chile L. Escudero, Laboratorio de Microbiologı´a Te´cnica...Universidad Católica del Norte, Avda., Antofagasta, Chile Sarah A. Fagents, University of Hawaii at Manoa...Universidad Católica del Norte, Avda., Antofagasta, Chile Emmanuele Gautier, CNRS UMR 8591, Laboratoire de...Universidad Católica del Norte, Avda., Antofagasta, Chile K. L. Tanaka, US Geological Survey, Flagstaff, AZ
Report (edition)
BYRON EMERSON , 1920- 1. Physical properties of mine rock ― part 3: U. S. Bur. Mines Rept. Inv . 5130...tetradymite associated with gold ore in the Piedmont province of Georgia. CORE , EARL LEMLEY , 1902- 1. Plant...tetradymit associ ated with gold e ore in the Piedmont province of Georgia. CORE , EARL LEMLEY , 1902- 1. Plant...tetradymite associated with gold re in the Piedmont province of Georgia. ARL LEMLEY, 1902Plant migrations... Measurements on muscovite and biotite from the Mauldin mine in Upson County are included with many others. The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
K-feldspar, MBX = Magnetite Breccia, mont = montmorillonite, mt = magnetite, qz = quartz, rieb = riebekite...K-feldspar, MBX = Magnetite Breccia, mont = montmorillonite, mt = magnetite, py = pyrite, qz = quartz,...E., 1991, The porphyry gold deposit at Marte, northern Chile: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, v. 86, p. 1271–1286.
Book (edition)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1 Roman Province (Italy): Example from a Continental Arc Setting...de La Alumbrera Copper-Gold Deposit, Catamarca Province, Argentina . . 6.4.2 Bingham Copper-Molybdenum.... . . . . . . . . 6.4.3 El Indio Gold Deposit, Chile . . . . . . . . . . 6.4.4 Cripple Creek Gold Deposit...8.5 Shoshonitic Lamprophyres from the Superior Province, Canada (Archean) . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Aeolian Islands, 3 Chile, 4 Peru, 5 Costa Rica, 6 Mexico, 7 New Mexico, 8 Roman Province, 9 Eastern Alps
Report (issue)
geographical area to which the deposit belongs. 11 PROVINCE The Republic of Bolivia is divided into 9 departments...list the name of the province in which a deposit occurs. PHYSIOGRAPHIC PROVINCE The physiographic provinces...which a mine first produced. YEAR OF LAST PRODUCTION Year in which an inactive producing mine last operated...(PRESENT/LAST) Person or corporation which owns the mine or mining claims. The most recent owner is listed...OPERATOR Person or corporation which operates the mine. This may be a subsidiary or a lessee. TOTAL INVESTMENT
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
nontronite, Fe-rich chlorites, saponite and montmorillonite (Murchie et al., 2008), minerals that all form...are clearly visible in some outflow channels (e.g. Marte Vallis, Athabasca Valles), and the source of some...channels are the Athabasca, Grjota, Rahway and Marte Valles in southeast Elysium. These have crater ages
Report (issue)
7 Bibliography . . . . . 229 Appendix: 252 Mine Index iii NOTATIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS CHEMICAL...Kaolinite Talc Muscovite (Sericite) (Fuchsite) Montmorillonite lliite Halloysite Serpentine Chlorite (Penninite)...meta-uranocircite in uraniferous lignite at the Hilltop mine in sec. 12, Tl6N, R8E, in the Slim Buttes area....3. K2O 0.02 Na2O 4.4 CaO 4.04 Alluaudite, Greene mine. MgO 0.40 Brynjolf Bruun analysis FeO l.61 in Fischer...heterosite, are found abundantly at the Pleasant Valley mine about one mile south of Fourmile. (SDSM&T-3617)
Book
southwestern margin of the Kaapvaal Craton, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. J. Afr. Earth Sci. 13(3/4): 415–435...implications, In: Simp. SulAm. Geol. Isot., 3, Pucon, Chile, Extend Abstract, pp. 213–216. Prazeres Filho, H...“Schisto-Calcaire Supergroup” in the Comba Basin (Bas-Congo Province) and suggested they developed on beach and tidal...Niyuan formations in northern Jiangsu Province and northern Anhui Province, South China. The stromatolites...Niyuan formations in northern Jiangsu Province and northern Anhui Province, South China. These stromatolites
Journal (issue)
thickness of the Lower Roan Group in some of the mine areas is shown by the following figures: BASE THE...beds are fairly persistent in thickness over the mine area.' Garlick and Brummer (1951) have shown that...arkoses and conglomerates Kundelungu KATANOA Mine FORMATIONS Unconformity MuvA Schists and quartzites...Katanga System is represented in this area by the Mine Series and the lower division of the Kundelungu...col. geol. map. -1932b. 'The ores of the N'Changa ·mine and extensions, Northern Rhodesia.' Econ. Geol.
 
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