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| Species: | Soapstone var: Combarbalite |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Combarbalite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Combarbalá, Combarbalá, Limarí Province, Coquimbo, Chile |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 291656 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:291656:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 8aa7a96b-3b77-4769-b7c2-d8617cb39908 |
| References |
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Kelm, U., Pincheira, M., Oyarzún, J., & Sucha, V. (2001). Combarbalá advanced argillic alteration zone, Chile: geology, geochemistry, mineralogy and mineralization potential. Applied Earth Science, 110(2), 91-102. |
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 | Kelm, U., Pincheira, M., Oyarzún, J., Sucha, V. (2001) Combarbalá advanced argillic alteration zone, Chile: geology, geochemistry, mineralogy and mineralization potential. Applied Earth Science, 110 (2) 91-102 doi:10.1179/aes.2001.110.2.91 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Combarbalá advanced argillic alteration zone, Chile: geology, geochemistry, mineralogy and mineralization...Oyarzún and V. Sucha Synopsis Central and northern Chile hosts several well-known epithermal precious-metal...kaolinite–alunite–quartz alteration, but only in the Combarbalá district (Coquimbo region) is the altered rock extracted...ornamental rock, called com b a rb alita or combarbalite, is mined from pockets and veins hosted by altered...town of Combarbalá. A study has been undertaken to define the conditions required for combarbalite formation |
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