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


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Mendozite
Formula:NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mendozite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:617618
Long-form Identifier:1:3:617618:1
GUID (UUID V4):a672b0a7-c752-4fce-9ae5-d7c49e9857ef
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALOGY OF THREE SULPHATE DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN CHILE* Moss' Menr C. BaNov, HaraardUniaersity,Combri'd'ge...of Chuquicamata, euerena, and Alcaparrosa, three sulphate deposits near calama, in Northern chile. The...of these minerals are known only from northern chile and twelve are known only from these three deposits...study of the mineralogy of Chuquicamata, euetena and. Alcaparrosa in Northern chile forms the basis of this...this paper. The writer worked for five years at Chuquicamata and had ample opportunity to study the deposits
Report (issue)
002(4) c = 7.102(8) X-ray Powder Pattern: Chuquicamata, Chile. 3.680 (100), 8.05 (90), 6.682 (70), 2.749...21 12.98 Total 99.73 100.00 100.00 (1) Chuquicamata, Chile; (OH)1− calculated for charge balance, corresponding...metavoltine, mendozite, kornelite, gypsum. Distribution: From Chuquicamata and the Sierra Gorda district, southwest...southwest of Calama, Antofagasta, Chile. In the USA, in the Capitol Reef National Monument, Wayne Co., Utah;...Utah; from the Yazzie No. 101 mine, near Cameron, Coconino Co., Arizona; large radiating crystals at
Report (issue)
95.2(1)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Cerro Pintados, Chile. 4.223 (100), 4.207 (80), 3.647 (59), 3.964 (32)...30.87 Total [100.33] 100.00 (1) Cerro Pintados, Chile; original total 100.36% (2) NaAl(SO4 )2 • 6H2 O...Pickeringite, coquimbite, quenstedtite, sideronatrite, mendozite, kröhnkite, halite, alunogen, meta-alunogen,...Distribution: In Chile, from Cerro Pintados, 80 km southeast of Iquique, Tarapacá; in Antofagasta, at the Compania...Compania mine, eight km south of Sierra Gorda; from Alcaparrosa, near Cerritos Bayos, southwest of Calama;
Journal (issue)
Feature articles Kammererite from the Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Turkey .............................J. F. Poullen Famous Mineral Localities: Chuquicamata, Chile ........... 321 by Robert B. Cook Departments...Record Inc. COVER: KAMMERERITE from the Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Turkey. The crystals, from the collection...(Columbiana, Alabama). The owner o f the fine Old Yuma mine vanadinite pictured on page 195 is Ray DeMark; Ray...y 270 W est n e a r A n im al W o n d erlan d . T el. 501-767-4800 Hot Springs, Arkansas The M ineralogical
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
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
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:
Book (edition)
ACGAEC Acra del XV Co11greso Geologico Argentino, El Ca/afate ACSc Acta Clremica Sca11di11a1•ica AE... of CanadaFinal Program and Abstracts Geochimica el Cosmochimica Acta Geologiska Fore11i11ge11S i Stockholm...Cand CSPG Pennskiye gubemskiye wdomo.sti (Perm district ga=elle) Pl,ilosopl,ical Maga=ine Periodico de...Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the...104(3). 326-328 □ Achavnlitc, FcSe, hex .. Cacheuta Mine. Ccrro de Cacheuta. Sierra de Cacheuta. Mcndoza
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)
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
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 (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...TY EP ie is eet i fro 7 tin tas o/iotewy” el ry: ae ~“ytivee Pahaiecl apeaivent 7 1d sadinee...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County;...lode, Summit County, and in the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia;
Book (edition)
British Columbia NF Labrador (part of Newfoundland Province) MB Manitoba NB New Brunswick NF Newfoundland...BD ' REVEM : Ri : Revie wis ity ey ist RMS EL Oe mala | ROBB & . = id ohlane nerwiplapinion)...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Calaveras, Amador, and El Dorado Cos.—exceptional crystallized specimens from Placerville, El Dorado Co., Greenville
Report (volume)
flakes; pale pinkish; AMAKANTITE. Caracoles, Chile (U. S. N. M. 82631). Minute fibers. Optically -...ANDRADITE. Arizona (analyzed by W. T. Schaller). Empire mine, Nogales quadrangle, Ariz. The analysis 22 gives...Birefringence moderate (?). ARSENIOPLEITE. Sjo mine, Grythytte parish, Sweden (U. S. N. M. 85101). Optically...small axial angle or tetragonal. 2. Jesus Maria mine, Mazapila, Mexico (U. S. N. M. 85174). "Mazapilite...elongation. a = 1.655 ±0.003. 7 = 1.745 ±0.003. 2. Yankee mine, Tintic, Utah (U. S. N. M. 87824). Nearly colorless
Book (edition)
maintain ore reserves, and in the proper location of mine workings to avoid caving ground. In the future he...occurrence of gold in quartz veins in the Krissites district, Greece, later described by Diodorus. Theophrastus...descriptions. He also tells us that Hannibal had a silver mine, named the Baebulo, in southern Spain, in a mountain...amount of gold. For example, the Alaska Juneau gold mine mined with profit ores that contained only 0.00016...product. Consequently, the properties that deter¬ mine the commercial use of nonmetallic products are multitudinous
Book (edition)
• t --•- """"" ' The Lornex copper-molybdenum mine and plant, Highland Valley, British Columbia. (By...measurements have been retained in specific cases such as mine levels when measured in feet, values of gold and...developing an annual ton of new copper capacity from mine through the refinery without intrastructure costs...fold in three years. As an example, the " Surface Mine Control and Reclamation Act,' ' which was initially...resources in the future.'' In 1977, a surface coal mine regulation that greatly restricts the areas of strip
Journal (issue)
species, the locality, and the particular part of the mine or quarry from which the spec­ imens came, the date...were unearthed. Miscellaneous by-products at the mine were dumped, and it was in this area of the operation...areas of the operation were visited, and the actual “mine” and its operation were observed. Of particular......................45.00 NATROCHALCITE, Chuquicamata, Chile. W ell xld. on matrix. 2-1/2 x 2-1/4 x 2...identifying natural crystals he finds in field, quarry, mine or mountain. By E. MITCHELL GUNNELL Denver. Colorado
Journal (issue)
Unusual Crystallization or... Mineral Pathology? //Mine mlogicheskii zhurnal. 1989.1.11, N 2. p.96-98. 10...during the warm season. Only a watchman stays at the mine through the winter. Last year, the teamleader Vasilii...I I /96 29 assitant director of the mining district of the Zlatoustovsky plant. In 1830, an important...minerals gathered from mines of the Zmeinogorsky district. The total quantity of specimens in the cabinet...in the Urals, in the settlement of the Frolovskoe Mine, a subsidiary o f the Bogoslovsk Works. His name
Book
States, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Guyana, Chile, and Peru have been honored. This honor has also...chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius...Azores. gamagarite, Gamagara ridge, Postmasburg district, South Africa. garronite, Garron plateau area...(Labrador Territory) and andalusite (Andalusia, a province of Spain). Several American county names are alleghanyite...grantsite, Grants, New Mexico. nantokite, Nantoko, Chile. terlinguaite, Terlingua, Texas. tobermorite, Tobermory
Book (edition)
well shown by the metal produced by the National mine in northern Nevada which contained very nearly equal...igneous and metamorphic rocks, as in the Porcupine district of Ontario. Gold is also important in some placer...930 (Larsen). Colorless. Found at Carmen Bajo, Chile, and Broken Hill mines, New South Wales. 0 Marshite...Broken Hill mines, New South Wales, and at Chuquicamata, Chile. Miersite (4AgI-CuI), described as a definite...with ores of lead, copper, etc., as at Atacama, Chile; Freiberg, Germany; Austin, Nevada, etc. Calomel
Book
collected and prospected in nearly every state and province in the United States and Canada. A Fel¬ low of...always one that has been well opened, such as a mine, a quarry, road or railroad cut, or a cliff. Fresh...associated sulfide minerals. A product of the Tri-State district, where the corners of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma...is the ruby-zinc va¬ riety. From the Tri-State district. gray color and metallic luster are characteristic...structures, or ring structures. These arrangements deter¬ mine the fundamental properties of the silicates and
Book
collected and prospected in nearly every state and province in the United States and Canada. A Fellow of the...always one that has been well opened, such as a mine, a quarry, road or railroad cut, or a cliff. Fresh...sulfide minerals. A product of the Tri-State district, where the corners Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma...sphalerite is the ruby-zinc variety. From the Tri-State district. Molybdenite. This specimen displays a foliated... or ring structures. These arrangements deter- mine the fundamental properties of the silicates and
Book
collected and prospected in nearly every state and province in the United States and Canada. A Fellovv of...always one that has been well opened, such as a mine, a quarry, road or railroad cut, or a cliff. Fresh...su lfide minerals. A product of the Tri-State district, where the corners of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma...sphalerite is the ruby-zinc variety. From the Tri-State district. Molybdenite. This specimen displays a foliated...Realgar: from Arabic ."powder of the mine," because it came from a silver mine. Localities Alabandite: after
Book (edition)
together with the name of the county in which the district is located. In perusing the older literature,...has to spend some time in determining to which district a certain reference applies. Attention is here...each district on the map is added to the entry in the list to facilitate locating the district. HIGHLIGHTS...ocher Malachite Mendozite Flint Serpentine (Chrysotile) Sulfur Turquois Mendozite and sulfur are used...tendida. 9 1604.— Onate mentions deposits, in the province of Zuni, of a blue "silver" (azurite) used as
 
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