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Chongite from
Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chongite
Formula:Ca3Mg2(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2 · 4H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chongite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá, Chile
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:941455
Long-form Identifier:1:3:941455:6
GUID (UUID V4):0860942c-e898-455e-9df2-a8afb933e8df
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Magazine, December 2016, Vol. 80(7), pp. 1255–1263 Chongite, Ca3Mg2(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2·4H2O, a new arsenate member...the hureaulite group from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, BARBARA P...San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile Los Algarrobos 2986, Iquique, Chile [Received 27 September 2015; Accepted...mineral chongite (IMA2015–039), Ca3Mg2(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2·4H2O, was found at the Torrecillas mine, Iquique...Iquique Province, Chile, where it occurs as a secondary alteration phase in association with native arsenic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lucabindiite and torrecillasite from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, BARBARA P...San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile Los Algarrobos 2986, Iquique, Chile [Received 27 September 2015; Accepted...O6Cl2·5H2O, was found at the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile, where it occurs as a secondary...in association with native arsenic, arsenolite, chongite, talmessite and torrecillasite. Gajardoite occurs...lucabindiite, torrecillasite, Torrecillas mine, Chile. Introduction THE Torrecillas mine, in the northern Atacama
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Torrecillas mine, northern Atacama Desert, Iquique Province, Chile. 16.00 (100), 2.624...2.60 100.00 (1) Torrecillas mine, northern Atacama Desert, Iquique Province, Chile; electron microprobe...arsenolite, chongite, talmessite, torrecillasite. Distribution: From the Torrecillas mine, northern Atacama...Atacama Desert, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile. Gajardoite-3R [with a = 15.759(2) and c = 47...village of Cuya in the Camarones Valley, Arica Province, Chile. Name: Honors Dr. Anibal Gajardo Cubillos (b
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
including batievaite-(Y), bunnoite, castellaroite, chongite, gajardoite, jeffbenite, lucchesiite, and tvrdýite...first discovered from the dump at the Monte Nero mine, Rocchetta Vara, La Spezia, Liguria, Italy, where...dumps of the Valletta mine, near Canosio, Piedmont, Italy. At the Valletta mine, castellaroite is a secondary...orthoclase, and tiragalloite. At the Monte Nero mine, castellaroite occurs in radial aggregates up to...crystals up to about 2 mm long. At the Valletta mine, it forms aggregates of thin blades up to about
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
alluaudite-group mineral from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, BARBARA P...San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile Los Algarrobos 2986, Iquique, Chile [Received 17 October 2016; Accepted...NaMnMg2[AsO4]2[AsO2(OH)2], was found at the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile, where it occurs as a secondary...alluaudite group, crystal structure, Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile. Introduction OVER the last several...the Torrecillas mine, a small, longinactive arsenic mine in the northern Atacama Desert of Chile, have
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
heteropolyhedral chains from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, STUART J...San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile Los Algarrobos 2986, Iquique, Chile [Received 29 August 2016; Accepted...Na4Ca3MgAl4(AsO3OH)12·9H2O, was found at the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile, where it occurs as a secondary...structure, kaatialaite, ferrinatrite, Torrecillas mine, Chile. Introduction *E-mail: akampf@nhm.org...Mineralogical Society THE Torrecillas mine, in the northern Atacama Desert of Chile, is a small, long-inactive
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
new arsenate-sulfate from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, BARBARA P...San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile Los Algarrobos 2986, Iquique, Chile [Received 03 February 2016; Accepted...SO4)2·4H2O, was found at the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile, where it occurs as a secondary... crystal structure, Torrecillas mine, Chile. Introduction THE Torrecillas mine, in the northern Atacama...Atacama Desert of Chile, is a small, long-inactive arsenic mine. Over the last several years, our investigations
Report (issue)
Chongite Ca3 Mg2 (AsO4 )2 (AsO3 OH)2 ·4H2 O Point Group: 2/m. As prismatic crystals, to 1 mm, elongated...X-ray Powder Pattern: Torrecillas mine, northern Atacama Desert, Iquique Province, Chile. 3.275 (100), 4.644...11.28 100.00 (1) Torrecillas mine, northern Atacama Desert, Iquique Province, Chile; average of 12 electron...Distribution: From the Torrecillas mine, northern Atacama Desert, Iquique Province, Chile. Name: Honors Dr... Nash, M. Dini, and A.A. Molina Donoso (2016) Chongite, Ca3 Mg 2 (AsO4 )2 (AsO3 OH)2 ·4H2 O, a new arsenate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrogen-arsenate minerals from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile Anthony R. Kampf1*, Barbara P...San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile 4 Los Algarrobos 2986, Iquique, Chile *E-mail: akampf@nhm.org Abstract...specimens collected from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile. These minerals occur as This...hydrogen-arsenate; crystal structure; Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile Introduction Though very limited...extent, the Torrecillas mine, a small, long-inactive mine in the northern Atacama Desert of Chile, has yielded
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
paper Molecular structure of the arsenate mineral chongite from Jáchymov – a vibrational spectroscopy study...mineral chongite from the second world occurrence, which is Jáchymov (Czech Republic). Chongite occurs...rocks and gangue. The chemical composition of chongite agrees well with the general stoichiometry of...00[(AsO3OH)2.13(AsO4)1.84(PO4)0.03]Σ4.00·4H2O. Chongite is monoclinic, space group C2/c, with the unit-cell... 100 and 75 cm–1 to lattice modes. Keywords: chongite, hureaulite group, unit-cell parameters, chemical
Journal (issue)
l)elamar Gold Mine, Lincoln County, Utah Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com The Delamar Gold Mine (fig.I) is...part of Lincoln Co., in southeastem Nevada. The mine is significant for a couple ofreasons. First, it...later, 1892, John Ferguson discovered the Magnolia Mine a short distance to the south. The silver camp of...town of Helene was platted next to the Magnolia Mine and the District was originally named after the...claims were staked that eventually became the Delamar Mine. The first ore found there was located by a group
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
No. 2015-024 Andychristyite PbCu2+Te6+O5(H2O) Aga mine, Otto Mountain, 1 mile NW of Baker, San Bernardino...Penberthycroftite [Al6(AsO4)3(OH)9(H2O)5]·8H2O Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK (50.1414ºN, 5...Alfredopetrovite Al2(Se4+O3)3·6H2O El Dragón mine, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosı́ Department, Bolivia (19º49’15’’S...Esperance superiore tunnel, Tavagnasco mine, Tavagnasco, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy (45.5416ºN, 7.8134ºE)...3+ SrMn2+ 2 Fe2 (PO4)3(OH)3 Spring Creek copper mine, 10 km south of Wilmington, South Australia, Australia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2O, is a new mineral occurring at the Giftgrube Mine, St Jacques vein, Rauenthal, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines...is named after the type locality, the Giftgrube Mine close to Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines (Vosges, France)...the German “Gift” = poisonous, and “Grube” = mine; the mine was in operation namely for mining silver,...stope on the St. Jacques vein, in the Giftgrube Mine, the Rauenthal Valley, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Haut-Rhin...post-mining alteration processes. The Giftgrube Mine was first mined for Ag (and Cu) during the 16–17th
Journal (issue)
Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...Specimens of fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
indirectly (e.g., alteration of mine tunnel walls; weathering products of mine dumps and slag). A second human...occurrences Number of localities I. Mine-associated (“post-mine”) minerals Formula Type locality; other...Dandy mine, Paradox Valley, Montrose County, Colorado Metadelrioite 2 SrCa(VO3)2(OH)2 Jo Dandy mine, Paradox...Finistère, France Schuetteite 15 Hg3O2(SO4) Ocean mine dump, San Luis Obispo County, California Smrkovecite...Ni5(CO3)4(OH)2·4–5H2O 132 North mine, Widgiemooltha, Australia B. Alteration phases associated with mine tunnel walls Adolfpateraite
 
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