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Dimorphite from
Alacrán Mine, Alacrán, Pampa Larga mining district, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dimorphite
Formula:As4S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dimorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alacrán Mine, Alacrán, Pampa Larga mining district, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:650026
Long-form Identifier:1:3:650026:9
GUID (UUID V4):b68c53a9-7b03-4164-812d-0b04cc6b62b3
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
– calcite veins in the Alacrán silver mine, Pampa Larga mining district, Chile, by Clark (1970). He reported...and dimorphite (As4S3) as some of the by-products (Thompson 1999). The alacranite and dimorphite begin...Grant No. 03G0133A to the Freiberg University of Mining and Technology, and the Geological Survey of Canada...Sonne SO–94, BMFT FK 03G0094A0, Freiberg Univ. of Mining and Technology, Freiberg, Germany. ________, ________...(1970): Alpha-arsenic sulfide, from Mina Alacrán, Pampa Larga, Chile. Am. Mineral. 55, 1338-1344. ________
Report (volume)
realgar 307 orpiment 265 315 Ass As2S3 As453 dimorphite Bi- S Bi2S3 bismuthinite high P form Ca-S...As2S3 As2S3 As 4S 3 orpiment Bi2S3 315 170 dimorphite high P form Ca-S Cas oldhamite cd- S Cds...quite common in many ore bodies , including Magma Mine , Arizona , where the elevated rock temperatures...(1969 ) . It has also been found at the Texmont Mine , Ontario (Naldrett , 1972 ) where it is associated...sulfides , as hypogene sulfide ores (i.e. Marbridge # 3 Mine ) , and as fine acicular crystals on and in calcite
Report (volume)
beyond areas related to geological applications. The mining of sulfide ores, to satisfy ever increasing world...(ARD), or Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) where the sulfides are the waste products of mining, has the capacity...the (111) layers of molecules in the structure. Dimorphite, As4S3, is a subsulfide of arsenic; it occurs...[001] rows in dimorphite II; the same is true for the [010] and [110] rows in dimorphite I. The intermolecular...arsenic sulfides: (a) realgar, (b) pararealgar, (c) dimorphite, (d) uzonite. As: small dark spheres, S: large
 
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