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Malachite from
Sierra de Cacheuta, Cacheuta District, Luján de Cuyo department, Mendoza Province, Argentina


Locality type:Sierra
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Clausthalite8 photos of Malachite associated with Clausthalite at this locality.
Klockmannite7 photos of Malachite associated with Klockmannite at this locality.
Chalcopyrite6 photos of Malachite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Goethite5 photos of Malachite associated with Goethite at this locality.
Eskebornite4 photos of Malachite associated with Eskebornite at this locality.
Umangite4 photos of Malachite associated with Umangite at this locality.
Chalcocite2 photos of Malachite associated with Chalcocite at this locality.
Bornite2 photos of Malachite associated with Bornite at this locality.
Azurite2 photos of Malachite associated with Azurite at this locality.
Chalcomenite2 photos of Malachite associated with Chalcomenite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sierra de Cacheuta, Cacheuta District, Luján de Cuyo department, Mendoza Province, Argentina
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1314261
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1314261:6
GUID (UUID V4):604d5dda-9795-4f93-95fa-39acef71cbb1
Localities for Malachite in this Region
Cacheuta Mine, Cerro de Cacheuta, Sierra de Cacheuta, Cacheuta District, Luján de Cuyo department, Mendoza Province, Argentina
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
46.8km (29.1 miles) Salamanca mine, Santa Clara District, Tupungato Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina
61.8km (38.4 miles) Paramillos Sur deposit, Paramillos de Uspallata, Uspallata District, Las Heras Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina
92.2km (57.3 miles) San Jorge Cu deposit, Uspallata District, Las Heras Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Article The Sierra de Cacheuta Vein-Type Se Mineralization, Mendoza Province, Argentina Günter Grundmann...and Hans-Jürgen Förster 2, * 1 2 * Eschenweg 6, DE-32760 Detmold, Germany; grundmann.g@gmx.de Helmholtz...Potsdam German Research Centre for Geosciences GFZ, DE-14473 Potsdam, Germany Correspondence: forhj@gfz-potsdam... Abstract: The Sierra de Cacheuta vein-type Se mineralization in the Mendoza Province predominantly consists...distinguish samples from Cacheuta from Argentinian Se deposits in the Province of La Rioja: (I) trachytic
Report (issue)
11 15.91 Total 98.82 100.00 (1) Cerro de Cacheuta, Argentina. (2) CuSeO3 • 2H2 O. Polymorphism & Series:...clausthalite, molybdomenite, schmiederite (Cerro de Cacheuta, Argentina); penroseite, cobaltomenite, molybdomenite...basaluminite, malachite, clinochalcomenite (El Dragón mine, Bolivia). Distribution: In Argentina, from Cerro...Cerro de Cacheuta, Mendoza Province, and at the Cóndor mine, Los Llantenes district, Sierra de Cacheuta...Cacheuta, in the Sierra de Umango and Sierra de Famatina, La Rioja Province. In Bolivia, at the Pacajake mine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SELENIDE ASSEMBLAGE FROM TUMINICO, SIERRA DE CACHO, LA RIOJA, ARGENTINA WERNER H. PAAR§ AND DAN TOPA Institut...Cátedra de Mineralogía, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional, 4400 Salta, Argentina ABSTRACT...selenium deposit, Sierra de Cacho (Sierra de Umango) district, La Rioja, Argentina. The selenide assemblage...altered (hematite-stained) amphibolites of the Sierra de Pampeanas, the Precambrian basement of the Precordillera...Kronegold de Brodtkorb, Professor at the universities of Buenos Aires and La Plata, Argentina, for her
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
which was first discovered at Sierra de Cacheuta, in Mendoza Province, Argentina (Des Cloizeaux & Damour 1881)...occurrences of this mineral are at Sierra de Umango in La Rioja Province, Argentina (Palache 1937 b); at the Pacajake...2O Tot. Cu Fe S As Se 1 2 3 4 Theoretical Cerro de Cacheuta1 Baccu Locci2 Baccu Locci3 35.12 0.00...those at El Dragon, Bolivia (Grundmann et al. 1990), De Lamar, Idaho, U.S.A. (Lasmanis et al. 1981), Skouriotissa...Hintze 1968) at the Condor Mine, Cerro de Cacheuta, Argentina; the same mineral is known also at the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
knowledge of magmatic activity in the Tuscan Magmatic Province and the related ore deposits, in particular, the...a new mineral from the Tintic District, Utah, and the Masonic District, California, USA. Canadian Mineralogist...mines: Carisa, Boss Tweed, or Red Rose), Tintic district, Juab Co., Utah, U.S.A. It was later also discovered...Bodie in the Bodie Hills volcanic field, Masonic district, Mono Co., California, U.S.A. The mineral is named...for its type locality. The mines of the Tintic district exploited polymetallic (Au-Ag-Cu-Pb) vein deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1 – Cerro de Cacheuta Mine, Mendoza, Argentina; 2 – Virgen de Surumi mine, Potosí Department, Bolivia;...Bolivia; 3 – El Dragón mine, Potosí Department, Bolivia; 4 – Iron Monarch open cut, South Australia; 5 – Tolbachik...Utah, USA; 10 – El Cóndor Mine, Vinchina Department, Argentina; 11 – Zapiga, Tarapacá Region, Chile; 12...(CoSeO3 2H2O), was discovered in Serro de Cacheuta, Argentina, in association with chalcomenite, molybdomenite...goethite, gypsum, lepidocrocite, linarite, and malachite (Grundmann et al. 1990; Mandarino 1994; Kampf
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Miyawaki*, Kazumi Yokoyama* and Masae Nakahara*** Department of Geology and Paleontology, National Museum...Schmiederite was found in the Condor mine, La Rioja, Argentina; however, a description of the mineral has not...pyromorphite, malachite, and brochantite are abundant. Munakataite occurs with malachite or with no other...and Burri, G. (1987) Etude de la mine Condor, La Rioja (Sierra de Cacheuta), Argentine, un séléniate et...et sélénite hydrate de plomb et de cuivre. Schweizerische mineralogische und petrographische Mitteilungen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
References * Contributions to Mineralogy from the Department of Geological Sciences, University of Toronto...(Sweden), Harz Mountains (Germany), and Sierra de Umango (Argentina). Although the element seleniumis recoveredin...study in the Mineralogical Laboratories of the Department of Geological Sciences,University of Toronto...groundmass of eucairite (medium grey); Sierra de Umango, Argentina. Frc.4. Eucairite (light grey) in carbonaceous...intergrown with chalcomenite (dark grey); Sierra de Umango, Argentina. TEE SELENIDE MINERALS 341 Frcs.
Book
turned out by the plants of the Mansfeld mining district. The copper smelting plants in Belgium handle...any details) by A. Ste]zner (1885) from the Sierra-de-Cacheuta deposit, is a fairly ,.videspread mineral...PMT-3 microdurometer on samples from La Rioja (Argentina), found to be 36 kg/mm2. Specific gTavity, 7-8...Andreasberg (Gerrnany), Sierra de Cacheuta (Argentina), the Glava mine (Svveden), the De Lamar mine (near Silver...samples from Skrikerum (Sweden) and La Rioja (Argentina), is 32 kg/mm 2 • Specific gravity, 7.6-7.8 (calculated:
Book (edition)
able to do in the lapidary of the Earth Science Department at Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman;...Ramdohr’s enormous research collection, Mineralogy Department of Heidelberg University, • the large collection...Qaboos University Campus (PO Box 36, Earth Science Department), 123 Al-Khoud, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman Freie...74-100, D-12249 Berlin, Germany Earth Science Department / College of Science, Sultan Qaboos University...Main, Germany Ludwig-Maximilians Universität, Department für Geo- und Umweltwissenschaften, Ressourcengeologie
Book (edition)
Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA). Jeffrey de Fourestier (Canada). Robert Gault (Canada), Joel...(ltaly). Tony Steede (Canada). Ricardo Jose Sureda (Argentina). Ghcorgc Udubasa (Romania). Giovanna Veualini...\lim•ra/ogica ASG ASJS,\' Arc:hil-1.•s de Science G,•111.½·e Atti de/la Sod,•ta ltalicma di Scienze Natura/i...1·exactas,jisicos y natura/es. Unil'ersidad nacicmal de Cordoba Bulletin of the Geologica/ Society of Finland...Geo/ogical Sciences Bulletin de ,\lineralogie and its precursors Boletin de Minera/ogia (Sociadad Mexicana
Book (edition)
ROBERT RAPP, JR. Associate Professor of Mineralogy Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota...Minneapolis. Minnesota JULIUS WEBER Associate, Department of Mineralogy American Museum of Natural History...History, New York, New York Research Associate, Department of Mineralogy Royal Ontario Museum.Toronto. Canada...Colorado at the Pelican Dives rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County;...clausthalite in a calcite matrix at Cerro de Cacheu ta, Mendoza, Argentina. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Olsacher, Juan
Book (edition)
es: CW DB DE DG DJ DK DM DO DP DS EB EO EE FM GD GG GH GM Arnold Hampson David Baker Ben De Witt William...CLASS: 4/mmm SPACE GROUP: P4/ncc; P4/nmm(Pseudo) Ve De LATTICE CONSTANTS: Ga tae 9908 3 STRONGEST DIFFRACTION...Colorado at the Pelican Dives mine, Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County;...lode, Summit County, and in the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia;...clausthalite in a calcite matrix Mendoza, Argentina. at Cerro de Cacheuta, SELECTED REFERENCE: Deer, Howie
Book (edition)
figure caption code. Arnold Hampson David Baker Ben De Witt William Larson Carlos Barbosa Cal and Kerith...Mines cw Charles and Marcelle Weber DB Dan Behnke DE Demetrios Pohl DG Richard Graeme DJ D. K. Jones Douglas...Colorado at the Pelican Dives m.ine, Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County;...lode, Summit County, and in the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia;...clausthalite in a calcite matrix at Cerro de Cacheuta, Mendoza, Argentina. SELECTED REFERENCES: Olsacher, J.
Book
and sphalerite) c.:hange into oxygen salts (eg malachite, azurite, goethite, cerru site and smithsonite)...well-defined shade of colour; some familiar examples are malachite green, emerald green, turquoise blue. On the basis...calaverite (83) • Occurrence: rare; Sacar&mb, Baia de Aries (Romania), Kalgoorlie (Australia), Calaveras...(233), pyrite (436) • OcciJrrence: rare; Tarapaca province (Chile), Potosi (Bolivia), islands in the Caspian...(131 ), brochantite (228), chalcophillite (138), malachite (307) • Occurrence: rare ; Bieber, Richelsdorf
Book
0620 01371 12 16 3 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2022 with...and sphalerite) change into oxygen salts (eg malachite, azurite, goethite, cerrusite and smithsonite)...well-defined shade of colour; some familiar examples are malachite green, emerald green, turquoise blue. On the basis...calaverite (83) e Occurrence: rare; Sacaraémb, Baia de Aries (Romania), Kalgoorlie (Australia), Calaveras...second pyrite (436) e Occurrence: rare; Tarapaca province (Chile), Potosi (Bolivia), islands in the Caspian
Book
information to the authors. William H. Blackburn Department of Earth Sciences The University of Windsor 401...Pyramidal crystallographic concepts introduced by Romé de I’Isle garnet (vesuvianite), Dodecahedral garnet...species have been discovered. The suffix -ite, now de rigueur for mineral SOME WORDS ABOUT THIS BOOK...(hematite), magnetitis (magnetite) and molochitis (malachite). Various other endings for mineral names were...(1529): Bermannus, De re metallicus Dialogous (F.A. Schmid, trans.). AGRICOLA, G. (1546): De natura eorum quae
Book
). Achavalite, FeSe, @ Hex. Metallic. Cacheuta, Argentina. H=?, Djjj= 6.53, Dc= 6.716, HB 09a. Olsacher... Trie. Vitreous red, brownish-red, orange-red. Sierra Gorda, Caracoles, Chile (?). H= 2.5, Djjj=2.2,...Borax deposit, Salar Del Hombre Muerto, Salta, Argentina. H= 2.5, Djjj= 2.030, D(,= 2.037, Vc 05. Aristarain...Lustrous black. Wilagedera prospect. North Western Province, Sri Lanka. H= 3-4, 0^= 3.94, Dg= 3.97, VIIIE...Lustrous black. Wilagedera prospect. North Western Province, Sri Lanka. H= 3-4, Djjj= 3.94, D(.= 4.22, VIIIE
Book
peculiar bornite occurrences in the Ookiep area, Cape Province, are on one hand typical transition deposits;...Bolivia are in part to be included here. Cerro Rico de Potosi furnishes the classic example. Hundreds of...near Poschiavo, has been described very carefully by DE QUERVAIN (1945). Meanwhile, similar ones have become...56a 100 X, crossed niçois (unetched!) Sierra de Umango, Argentina RAMDOHR Umangite with prominent twin...reflections FIG. 56 b 100 x , crossed niçois Sierra de Umango, Argentina RAMDOHR Umangite, showing two sets
Book (edition)
information should be addressed to the Permissions Department, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 605 Third Avenue, New...the late Horace Winchell of Yale University, Department of Geology and Geophysics, and Brian J. Skinner...Texas Utah Vermont Virginia AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO...British Columbia NF Labrador (part of Newfoundland Province) MB Manitoba NB New Brunswick NF Newfoundland...Ceara Para i ea °Pernambuco SRR Piaui E : Rio de Janeiro Rio Grande Norte Rio Grande Sul AG AL AP
Report (issue)
for Future Supply Professional Paper 1802 U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey Periodic...from sunlight. Photograph courtesy of the U.S. Department of Energy Western Area Power Administration....Paper 1802 U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey U.S. Department of the Interior RYAN...Cave-in-Rock subdistrict, Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district............................................G3...Cantabrian salt-related carbonate-hosted mineral district in north-central Spain.......................
Book (edition)
features-Telluride district-Silverton district-Rico district-Lake City district-Creede district-Summary-Casapalca...-Principal characteristics-Gold-quartz veins of the Sierra Nevada-The gold-quartz veins of the interior Cordilleran...related to contacts-General features-Boundary district-Ducktown, Tennessee-Franklin Furnace, New Jersey-Metasomatic...sulphides-Platinum-palladium deposits of the Waterberg district-Iron and nickel-Chromite-Ihnenite or titanic iron...sulphides-Oxidation in the Coeur d'Alene district-Oxidation in the 1\ilississippi valley district-Gold-Exrunples of oxiu
 
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