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Chalcophyllite from
Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcophyllite
Formula:Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:45759
Long-form Identifier:1:3:45759:0
GUID (UUID V4):4072d42b-fd1a-4652-b962-de625b1fd3ce
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Saskatchewan Library] at 03:35 01 August 2012 Chalcophyllite Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Cornwall, England... This month’s Connoisseur’s Choice mineral—chalcophyllite—falls into the latter category, its name having...specimens from Wheal Tamar, Devon, England. Chalcophyllite occurs in a range of colors from emeraldgreen...druses are also reported. The general formula of chalcophyllite is Cu18Al2(AsO4)4 (SO4)3(OH)24.36H2O. No significant...[Cu2Al(AsO4)(OH)4.4H2O] by chalcophyllite has been found. Chalcophyllite is relatively rare compared
Report (issue)
metazeunerite, scorodite, pharmacosiderite, spangolite, chalcophyllite, brochantite, malachite, azurite, chrysocolla...localities. In England, from Cornwall, at the Carharrack mine, Wheals Gorland, Unity, and others in Gwennap, Linkinhorne...Devon. From the Cap Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var, France. In the Clara Mine, near Oberwolfach, and many...Forest, Germany. At the Kamariza mine, Laurium, Greece. From the Touissit mine, near Oujda, Morocco. Large...mines in the Tintic district, Juab Co., Utah; at the Majuba Hill mine, Antelope district, Pershing Co., Nevada
Catalog/List
Kola-Peninsula, Greenland, Franklin, Crestmore, Cornwall, Chuquicamata, Langban, Poona. Radioactives, and a single...Ireland.Blulsh ■atrix.A)90x65 ES B)50x40 tlnged qe-y El ANATASE,Virtuous Lady ■ lne,Buckland Honachoru■...Plnklsh coloured fans & sprays of xtl aggregates.50xJ0.El 9 ARAGONITE,Parkhouse Quarry,Johnby,near spray of...Greyatoke,CU■brla. rlalng Pretty fro■ ■atrlx.25x20.El 10 ARSBNOPYRITE,Carrock ■ lne,Caldbeck Pells,Cu■brla...glistening black xtls.60x40.El7 30 CASSITERITE,Old Bea ■ mine,Bugle,St Austell,Cornvall.Large crystals es-> on
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
samples. Associated minerals are olivenite, chalcophyllite, clinoclase, cornwallite, strashimirite, malachite...Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona; and the Cerro Gordo mine, Inyo County, California, with caledonite and linarite...Gwennap in the eastern pan of the Camborne-Redruth district, Cornwall, England (Bancroft and Weller 1993)...Wheal Muttrell, Gorland; Unity; and the Ting Tang mine. Liroconite from Wheal Muttrell (ultimately incorporated...and Hirschberg, Germany; and the Preobrazhensky mine, Middle Ural Mountains, and Khovu-Aksy deposit,
Book (volume)
Lavrion, Greece (6) and Cu-poor adamite from Ojuela mine, Mexico (7) IR spectra of acid salts (silicates...Locality: Salar de Carcote deposit, El Loa province, Antofagasta, Chile. Description: Colourless crystal...borax deposit, Salar del Hombre Muerto, Salta province, Argentina (type locality). Description: Colourless...Bandylite 27 CuB(OH)4F Locality: Palestina, Atacama, Chile. Description: Blue crystals from the association...Arsenato-Borates Sussexite 29 Mn2+BO2(OH) Locality: Gonzen mine, Sargans, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Description:
Report (issue)
Copper Mountain (British Columbia, Canada) and El Teniente (Chile) porphyry copper deposits..................porphyry copper deposits include El Teniente and El Salvador in Chile, Bajo de la Alumbrera in Argentina...regional faults such as near deposits in northern Chile (Behn and others, 2001; Gow and Walshe, 2005), central...by as much as about 100°C for samples from El Teniente, Chile. When binned in 10°C intervals, the median...reported homogenization temperature range in the El Teniente data is 380°–390°C. At Bajo de la Alumbrera
Catalog/List
Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years...Auction 3 52001 HEMATITE Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy If there was ever a specimen that...POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile Terry Szenics has been
Book (volume)
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...amounts at many places in Chile, as at Caracoles in Antofagasta, the Huantajaya district in Tarapaca, and especially...Obtained in notable amounts in the Broken Hill district. New South Wales (bromian pt.). In the United
Book
nuggets Include one of 153kg (3371b), found in Chile, and one of 93kg (2051b), found in Hill End (Australia)...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...Butte (Montana, USA), Bisbee (Arizona, USA), Chuquicamata (Chile), Tsumeb (Namibia), Peru and Russia. Colour:...quantities are mined in the USA, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Australia and Zambia. Colour: copper-red or bronze...stannite when zinc-rich. Stannite is found at Etna Mine (South Dakota, USA), Seward Peninsula (Alaska, USA)
Book
nuggets Include one of 153kg (3371b), found in Chile, and one of 93kg (2051b), found in Hill End (Australia)...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...Butte (Montana, USA), Bisbee (Arizona, USA), Chuquicamata (Chile), Tsumeb (Namibia), Peru and Russia. Colour:...quantities are mined in the USA, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Australia and Zambia. Colour: copper-red or bronze...stannite when zinc-rich. Stannite is found at Etna Mine (South Dakota, USA), Seward Peninsula (Alaska, USA)
Book
illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...Caucasus — crystals up to 1.5 cm (USSR), Getchell Mine — Nevada (USA) e Application: ore (extraction of...Badenweiler — Schwarzwald (FRG), in large masses in (Chile) and (Bolivia) e Application: copper ore. Kermesite... Andreasberg (FRG), Pribram (Czechoslovakia), (Chile), (Mexico), (USA) and (USSR) e Application: silver...200 kg (USSR), San Sebastian (Mexico), Coquimbo (Chile), Red Cloud (Colorado) and Calaveras Co. (California)
Book
symbols are used: E — approved by the CNMMN [1466]; El — discredited by the CNMMN [248]; E — “Grandfather”...K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...brownish-yellow, green, white, etc. Chanarcillo, Chile. H= 3.5, Djj4= 4.434, Dq= 4.45, VHB 04. Friedel...grey, bluish-grey, yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3...5As30ig, E Rhom. Translucent blue-green. Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt
Book
Caucasus - crystals up to 1.5 cm (USSR), Getchell Mine - Nevada (USA) •Application: ore (extraction of...Badenweiler - Schwarzwald (FRG), in large masses in (Chile) and (Bolivia)• Application: copper ore. Kermesite... Andreasberg (FRG), Prfbram (Czechoslovakia), (Chile), (Mexico), (USA) and (USSR) • Application: silver...200 kg (USSR), San Sebastian (Mexico), Coquimbo (Chile), Red Cloud (Colorado) and Calaveras Co. (California)...- aggregation of crysta ls from pil e of a coal mine; Kladn o (Czechoslovakia - width of field 15 mm)
Book
Broken Hill, New South Wales; Chanarcillo, Atacama, Chile; and in the states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua,...Keweenaw area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico....crystals from Landsberg, W. Germany; and Coquimbo, Chile. Diamond C The transparent, crystalline form of...areas including Kimberley, Pretoria (the Premier mine is in this area), and Jagersfontein in the Orange...Localities. Lead is found in Sweden at the Harstig mine, Pajsberg; from the gold placers of the Ural Mountains
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and oblast (Russia). The country names are...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga
Journal (issue)
Volume Thirty, Number Five Articles The Mex-Tex mine, Bingham, N ew M exico............................Van Pelt. Long thought to be from the "Sapucaia mine," this speci­ men and others (representing the first...quartz crystals) actually came from the Berilo Branco mine. See the article beginning on page 361.___________...Museum, Himalaya mine $10 v.9/#3 Kalahari rhodochrosite, Paterson (NJ), Brumado district (Brazil), Bosch...Turkish Kammererite, Afghan pegmatites, Chuquicamata (Chile) $10 v.9/#6 Libethenite (Zambia), Quartz
Journal (issue)
many fluorites, especially from the W illiam Wise mine in Westmoreland, New Hampshire. A woodworker since...was caretaker of 362 the famous Kelly mine, M agdalena district (see vol. 20, no. 1, p. 13-24), for over...in the 1970’s. From 1994 until his death he was Mine Marshall at the Kelly under its new owner, Millenium...Oregon. Countless thousands of other fine Kelly mine specimens have also found their way into museums...Bulge), was buried in a special plot near the Kelly mine donated by J. Blue Sheppard. Died, Julian Grier
Report (issue)
Feldspar Group ALGODONITE Cu3 As Loe.: Ref.: Ahmeek Mine, Michigan, U . S . A. A.S . T.M., No. 2 - 1266....Hornblende; Bilin, Bohemia. Kaersutite; Umanak District, Greenland . Mountain Cork; Buckingham, Ottawa...14-15. ANT LERI TE Cu3 S04 (OH)4 Loe . : Chuquicamata, Chile. Ref.: Hamilton, P.K.: U.S.A.E.C. RME 3110...(K, Na)2 (Fe", Mn)4 Ti Si4014 (OH)2 Loe.: Ref.: El Paso County, California, U.S.A. Semenov, E.I.: DokladyAcad...10 - ATACAMITE Cu2 (OH)]Cl Loe. : Ref.: Chuquicamata, Chile. Garavelli, Carlo: Rend. Soc. Min. Italiana
Book
1000° Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil...The Canadian Mineralogist 2 val ( ew ‘ )) AT “EL aye ia a ae daaYepAoNpte Nee Y ; Limonite, Eldorado
Book (edition)
Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...Pelican Dives rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise...Juab County, and with austinite at the Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utal1; in Inyo, San Bernardino,...Simon mine, Mineral AENIGMATITE County , Nevada. Magnificent specimens occur at the Ojuela mine, Mapimi
Book
Inc. 1999 MINERALS ENCYCLOPAEDIA P ETR K ORB EL & MILAN N OVAK MINERALS ENCYCLOPAEDIA 69 REBO...Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...electronics. Gold, 48 mm, El Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. ...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine, Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AUGUST, 1960 No. 5 GEOLOGY OF THE BRADEN OREBODY, CHILE, SOUTH AMERICA FRED H. HOWELL AND JOHN S. MOLLOY...CopperCompany,45 miles southeast of Santiago in central Chile, is the largest undergroundcoppermine in the world...of the orebody and its environs. Bedrocknear the mine consistsmostly of extensivevolcanic flows and i...e. The most prominent structural feature in the mine area is the Braden Pipe•a circular, downward-tapering...primary ore almost twofold. THE BRADEN OREBODY,CHILE 865 In comparingBradenwith otherminingdistricts
Book
Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...photographic industry, jewelry, electronics. Gold, 411 mm. El Dorado, California. U.S.A. Gold Au CUBIC • •...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...110 mm (47.6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets
Book (edition)
MINE andtheir LOCALITIES JAN H. BERNARD AND JAROSLAV HYRSL INERALS DESCRIBED SINCE 2004 MINERALS...dist., China Fluomatromicrolite, x 25111111, Naipa mine, Mozambique Daliranite, 5111111, Zarshouran Au-As...Czech Rep. Juangodoyite, 60111111, Santa Rosa mine, Chile Back cover photo: Ho/fertile on hematite, 5 111111...Veta Negra, Chile Page 2: Anorpiment on D!piment pseudomo,phs after realga,; 75 mm, Palomo mine, Pen, Page...Republic province prefecture county departement departamento district municipio
 
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