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Copper (commodity) from
Capitana Mine, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Copper (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Copper (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Capitana Mine, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1338126
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1338126:0
GUID (UUID V4):110bca69-6ba2-46f6-8196-9c2e9932236f
Nearest other deposits of Copper (commodity)
16.5km (10.2 miles) Santos Mine, Candelaria Copper mining complex, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
17.0km (10.5 miles) Alcaparrosa Mine (Mina Alcaparrosa), Candelaria Copper mining complex, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
18.6km (11.6 miles) Ojos del Salado Mine, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
20.4km (12.7 miles) Candelaria North Mine, Candelaria Pit, Candelaria Copper mining complex, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
21.7km (13.5 miles) Candelaria Pit, Candelaria Copper mining complex, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
23.3km (14.5 miles) Candelaria Copper mining complex, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
54.9km (34.1 miles) San Sebastian Mine, El Roble Project, Caldera, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
54.9km (34.1 miles) Viluda Mine, El Roble Project, Caldera, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
70.1km (43.6 miles) Cerillos Mine, Quebrada Seca, Caldera, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
70.7km (44.0 miles) Cerro La Campana prospect, Diego de Almagro, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is a new mineral from the Capitana mine, Copiapó, Atacama Province, Chile and has been identified from...numerous other deposits world-wide. At the Capitana mine, it occurs as transparent, colorless, tapering...secondary mineral in the oxidized zone of the Capitana mine, a Cu-Pb-Ag deposit, where it closely associated...1832 (Cook 1979), the mines around Copiapó in the Atacama Desert of Chile have been yielding a remarkable...array of unusual minerals. In 2004 at the Capitana mine near Copiapó, one of the authors (R.A.J.) collected
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2.42(m), 2.02(s) IMA No. 2005–006 Greenwood iron mine, Harriman State Park, Tuxedo, Orange County, New... 2.191(10) IMA No. 2005–008 Vetralla, Viterbo Province, Latium, Italy Athos Callegari (Ca8REE2)10(Al0...65(100), 1.91(48), 1.74(28) IMA No. 2005–009 Sounion mine #19, Lavrion, Attica, Greece Werner Krause Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2...788(67), 2.582(21), 2.260(21) IMA No. 2005–011 Gentil mine, Mendes Pimentel County, Minas Gerais, Brazil Daniel...787(5), 1.495(5) IMA No. 2005–014 Bayun Obo iron mine, Inner Mongolia, China Xu Jinsha (Ce,La)4Fe2+(Ti
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
415–440 The Mantoverde Iron Oxide-Copper-Gold District, III Región, Chile: The Role of Regionally Derived...CASTILLO** Anglo American Chile Ltda, Avenida Pedro de Valdivia 291, Santiago, Chile Abstract Located in...in the Cordillera de la Costa of northern Chile, the mines of the Mantoverde district exploit supergene...subsidiary segments of the plate boundary-parallel Atacama fault system. They are hosted by Middle to Upper...regional scapolitization in the area between the Atacama fault system and the marginal basin. Chalcopyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ore veins sampled at the site of long-abandoned mine adits in the Monchepluton layered basic–ultrabasic...Kola–Norwegian terraneterrane of the Kola Province (Figure Kola Province (Figure 1).1). Minerals 2022, 12,...(10–15 kg each) of Ni–Cu–PGE ores collected at old mine adits (67 55 18.4 three samples (10–15 kg00 each)◦of...Nanoanalysis, was discovered in the Capitana mine, Atacama Province, Chile, where it is commonly enWycombe...supergroup [10], was discovered in the Capitana mine, Atacama Province, Chile, where it is commonly encountered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universidad de Chile. Av. Tupper 2007, Santiago, Chile. (2) Departamento de Geología, Universidad de Chile, Plaza...Plaza Ercilla 803, Santiago, Chile. (3) College of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University...known, allowing better criteria for decisions on mine concession acquisitions, plan geophysical and geochemical...longitudinal metallogenic belts contain the largest copper concentrations around the world (Figs. 1 and 2;...includes mainly porphyry Cu-Mo deposits, and minor copper mineralized tourmaline breccia pipes, enargite-bearing
Report (issue)
PROSPECTS OF THE I, H, IE, IV, AND V REGIONS, NORTHERN CHILE compiled by William C. Williams Open-File Report...complement to my dissertation work in northern Chile under the auspices of Dr. John Guilbert at the University...prospects in the I, n, IE, IV, and V Regions of Chile (Figure 1). Over 3000 sites were compiled from published...well as descriptions of the major mines throughout Chile with insights as to their genesis. Finally, Frutos...Region Current largest geographical division. Province Current geographical division after Region. Commodities
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits are hosted in the poorly explored gold and copper trends of the Nazca-Ocoña metallogenic belt in...small-scale mining is theAurelio main (Virucha Capitana, Zorritos-Sacred Heart of Jesus, Juan, andgold...(2019) (Figure 1). This study was performed in two mine sites from the Arequipa region, Mollehuaca and San...located in the Rio Grande district, Condesuyo province, Arequipa department (Figure 1), where the Mercedes...located in the Huanu-Huanu district, Caravelí province in the Arequipa region, In order to define the
Book
consequences for the environment and for labor, as mine operators and refiners resorted to extreme forms...case study. The richest single colonial-era silver mine, Potosí experienced a secondgeneration boom as a...case, Brown discusses major mining developments in Chile, Peru, Mexico, and Brazil, addressing such topics...toward mining nonprecious metals such as tin and copper, the introduction of new technologies of transportation...9. The tiro grande at Guanajuato’s La Valenciana mine 112 10. Patiño mansion in Cochabamba 127 11
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Across Canada, the systematic documentation of each Province and Territory’s geoheritage sites is gaining momentum...alkaline mafic bodies in the southwest Grenville Province have been used to differentiate between autochthonous...inversion approaches to investigate Iron Oxide Copper Gold (IOCG) type deposits in South Australia. Preliminary...mineralization within the Amber Zone at Cantung W mine, Northwest Territories, Canada 1. Department of...ABSTRACTS Carboniferous volcanic rocks in the Picadilly Mine, Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada C HRISTOPHER R
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of mineral deposits. Sixteen mining districts in Chile, and 24 in Argentina, were attributed to the seismically...zones roughly parallel to the axis of the Peru-Chile trench (Carachas-Portillo, Choquelimpie, Iquique...genesis and age of formation of porphyry and other copper deposits (Sillitoe 1972, 1977, 1981, 1988, 1992;...Ulriksen (1990) for the northern and central part of Chile and from Mapa Minero (1966) for the northwestern...with the seismic data the hypogene polymetallic, copper, gold, lead, silver, tungsten, molybdenum and bismuth
Book
Elementary 39 Elect. Colliery Practice . Mine-Surveying . . Mine Air, Investigation of. Mining Law . . Blasting...LARSEN J. RIEMER . . J. G. LAWN, A. R.S. M. - Mine Accounts º7 PROF. JAMES PARK, F. G.S. - - $3...de la Sociedad Nacional de Minería,” Santiago de Chile (monthly). “ Boletín del Cuerpo de Ingenieros de...corresponding substantive.) alluvial mining. Andalusia (Province), Spain. Antioquia (Department), Republic of Colombia... Bol. de la S. N. de M. . - - - - Aragón (Province), Spain. Argentine Republic. assaying. building
Book (edition)
the Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite...Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near Gray Mountain...Coconino County, and grandviewite from the Grandview mine, Coconino County. A few of the additional minerals...ANILITE Copper sulfide, CU 7S4. A primary or supergene copper sulfide found with other copper sulfides...hydrothermal deposits. Yavapai County: Monte Cristo mine, as an alteration of nickeline and skutterudite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
anthropogenic evidence was noted. 䡲 María Teresa mine, Huari, Oruro, Bolivia [natural]; replaces herzenbergite...Island; with abhurite and possibly cassiterite. 䡲 La Capitana (1715), Indian River County, Florida; with abhurite... LEIDHEISER, H., JR. (1971): The Corrosion of Copper, Tin, and Their Alloys. John Wiley and Sons, New
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...CCM CM DANR EJM JMPS MM MP NJMA ZRMO Republic province prefecture county departement departamento
Book
org/details/geologyofchile0000unse The Geology of Chile • The Geologica l Society of London Books Editorial...T. & GIBBO, s, W . (eds) 2007 . The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society, London. CHARRIER, R., PINTO...the Andean Orogeo in Chile. Jn: MORENO, T. & GrnsoNs, W. (eds) The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society...Society, London, 21-114. The Geology of Chile EDITED BY TERESA MORENO Earth Sciences Institute 'J aume...Grosjean 13. Field excursion from central Chile to the Atacama De<,crt. W. Gibbons & -1. Moreno 329
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydroxyapatite; d) hydrozincite: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 Malfidano CR Mine, Sardinia (Medas et al., 2014a); e) ZnO Acros Organics...f) hemimorphite: Zn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O San Giovanni Mine, Sardinia (Medas et al., 2017); g) willemite: Zn2SiO4;...rocks or industrial emissions. In Sardinia, owing to mine and industrial activities, heavy metal content in...213–240. AC Boyle, E.A., 1981. Cadmium, zinc, copper and barium in foraminifera tests. Earth Planet...cytological responses of Ammonia (foraminifera) to copper contamination: Implication for the use of foraminifera
Book
available for exchange. The trade - gold for brass and copper utensils, clothes, woollen and cotton cloth and...Portuguese named that section of the coast Mina or 'Mine'. A mine it was - of profit - although the foreign traders...south central Chile and above all in New Granada. There, gold deposits in the northern province of Anti oquia...eco110111fa 111inera hispanoamericana, (Santiago de Chile, 1966). MINES OF SILVER AND GOLD IN THE AMERICAS...preparation and working of metals - gold, silver, copper, tin and bronze - had advanced further than elsewhere
Journal (volume)
20 and 1. January to December 1915. Accounts Mine, System Action of Dissolved Air of, in Mill Pulp...and Folation, Air and Temperature in the Deepest Mine in the World,. Air, Compressed, for Ore Flotation...Uplift, Complete Testing Laboratory, forperanza Mine, Compressed Air for Ore Flotation, Concentrates...Smelting, Braden Copper Co., Chile, Mine of, Braden Copper Co., Concentrator of, Braden Copper Co., Early History...By-Product from Metallurgical Plants, Brunton, Use of in Mine Surveying, Business Ethics of the Engineer, Butchart
Book
“México will one day furnish the gold, silver, and copper of the world; that from her hidden vaults, her...subterranean treasure houses will come the gold, silver, copper and precious stones that will build the empires...produced specimens from such places as the La Fé Mine in the state of Chiapas and Santa Rosalia in the...WIC ' ' (OSE INSET) Figure 3. The mineral province of Sierra Madre Occidental. (Modified from Berstein...Mexicali Show & Nensengdo Figure 4. The mineral province of Sonora. (Mod ors ified from Berstein, 1964
Book
"Mexico will one day furnish the gold, silver, and copper of the world; that from her hidden vaults, her...subterranean treasure houses will come Lhe gold. silver. copper and precious stones Lhat will build the empires...produced specimens from such places as the La Fe Mine in the state of Chiapas and Santa Rosalia in the...CALl[NTCS ... I MI ( Figure 3. The mineral province of Sierra Madre Occidental. (Modified from Berstein...University of New York, Albany) Figure 4. The mineral province of Sonora. (Modified from Berstein, 1964, back
Book
of the Stone in Myth and in Rock 9 3 From Mine to “Mine”: The Emerald Business 21 4 Emeralds in World...They alleviate complications from diabetes. Set in copper or silver, they cure arthritis of the hands, elbows...could identify the country and sometimes the actual mine a particular stone came from. However, vaporizing... but also for the superior alloy it makes with copper. Now that the call for atom bombs seems to have...of some ocean. The glorious emeralds of the Muzo mine of Colombia are embedded in calcite veins found
Report (volume)
metalliferous deposits..................................... Copper..................................................physiographic province and is part of the central plateau region. In few places is the mountain province sharply...sharply separated from the plateau province, but the two usually merge through a foothill belt into the mountains...other. Although not a high mountain mass, this province is characterized by much-deformed rocks, which...these axes. Other streams originate in the plateau province and swell the master streams of the region, but
Journal (volume)
scalp hunters as striking a gold mine, or more literally a silver mine for don Santiago had received silver...troubles. . WEST OF ROSWELL lie the La Sierra Capitana [El Capitan] and the La Sierra Blanca [white]...largest outfits which range between Roswell and the Capitana mountains is the A. D. Garrett Co. 1 They do not...something over 20,000 pounds of mohair grown in the Capitana [Capitan] mountains, west of the city. Although...me by the grower speaks louder than any words of mine possibly can as to the profit of fruit raising in
Book (volume)
provision consists of cold meat. In this last stage is a mine of cope, a kind of mineral tar, great quantities...they are consigned to but by the mules of this province; and from the immense quantity of goods coming...our observations would have been limited to the province of Quito. But by this invitation of the vice-roy...into that large and luxuri ant field, the sertile province of Lima, and the splendid city of that name, so...city, and an accurate knowledge of the capital province. Nor would it have been any small mortification
Book
Ba□Na3Ti2Nb(Si2O7)2O2(OH)2·2H2O from the Kirovskii mine, Mount Kukisvumchorr, Khibiny alkaline massif, Kola...Fig. 13. Fluorapatite from (a) Cerro de Mercado Mine, Victoria de Durango, Mexico and (b) Sljudjanka...[166]) is a hexagonal mineral from the Franklin mine from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, in 1944...Pyromorphite: (a) Brandy Gill Mine, Great Britain and (b) Friedrichsegen Mine, Bad Ems, Nassau, Germany....Xianghualing tin-polymetallic orefield, Hunan Province, P. R. China. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie—Abhandlungen
 
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