 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Nitrate Ore Deposits T HE coastal range in northern Chile rises abruptly from the ocean floor. Between this...fields inland from the ports of Iquique, Tocopilla, Antofagasta, and Taltal. The sodium nitrate, along...of the Guggenheim process as applied at the Maria Elena plant have been supplied by the AngloChilean...consideraent, their double salts may occur as darapskite (NaKOs.- tions and proved by actual mining operations...prediction of tonnage and grade The occurrence of darapskite is rare, sodium nitrate usually over relatively |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALOGICAL STUDIES OF THE NITRATE DEPOSITS OF CHILE. III. HUMBERSTONITE, KANAZMgZ(SO+)O(NOJZ .6H2O,...several localities in the nitrate fields of northern Chile. The powdery humberstonite consists of aggregates...nitrate fields in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. The mineral is most abundant in near-surfacelayers...known sulfate-nitrate minerals; the other is darapskite, Nar(NOJ(SOr)'H2O, a widespread mineral in the...1876.Soonmost of the 100nitrate plants of northern Chile had been convertedto the Shanksprocess,producing |  | | Report (issue) | | cooperation with the Insiiiuto de Ihvesiigaciohes ieas de Chile, PROfESSIOHAX PAPER 1188 Geology and Origin...the Instituto de Investigaciones Geologicas de Chile A discussion of the characteristic features of the...Nitrates. 2. Duricusts Chile Atacama Desert. 3. Geology Chile Atacama Desert. I. Chile. Institute de Investigaciones...ILLUSTRATIONS Page FIGURE 1. 2-4. Index map of northern Chile, showing location of nitrate deposits ______________——————...images showing— 2. Nitrate region in northern Antofagasta and southern Tarapaca Provinces and the major |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | atmospheric origin of desert nitrate deposits in northern Chile and southern California, U.S.A. J.K. BiShlke a,*...nitrate-rich salts in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile, and in the Death Valley region of the Mojave Desert...("caliche"-type) deposits in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile, which were the major global sources of fixed nitrogen...1~3A'; ~rS E /~*" ' . 7 m ," q Maria ~ I..,~ : ; Elena ~ :i Antofagasta i BOLIVIA I r ~ 24 c /...sample localities in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile. 137 J.K. BUhlke et al. / Chemical Geology 136 |  | | Report (issue) | | 158(7) Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tarapacá Province, Chile. 3.02 (100), 2.856 (100), 10.11 (85), 6.04...64 15.36 Total 100.0 100.00 (1) Tarapacá Province, Chile; recalculated after removal of a variety of...bedrock. Association: Nitratine, halite, niter, darapskite, blödite, glauberite, dietzeite, brüggenite...ulexite, gypsum (Tarapacá Province, Chile); nitratine, halite, sylvite, darapskite, lopezite, tarapacáite...tarapacáite (Salar del Miraje, Chile). Distribution: In Chile, the first samples appear to have originated from |  | Ericksen, George E., Hosterman, John W., St. Amand, Pierre (1988) Chemistry, mineralogy and origin of the clay-hill nitrate deposits, Amargosa River valley, Death Valley region, California, U.S.A. Chemical Geology, 67 (1) 85-102 doi:10.1016/0009-2541(88)90008-3 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | caliche are halite (NaC1), nitratite (NaNO:~), darapskite (Na:~(S04) (NO:~) •H20), glauberite (Na2Ca (S04)...drying at ~ 100°C. The dry residues were sent to Chile for wet-chemical analysis by means of conventional...nitrate beneficiation plants in Chile, Oficina Maria Elena and Oficina Pedro de Valdivia, are 92 TABLE...ore from Chile Amargosa River Valley,California,U.S.A. 8401 8405B 8405C Nitrate ore, Chile M.E.*~ ...Quimica y Minera de Chile in the laboratory at Oficina Pedro de Valdivia, Chile, under the direction |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALOGICAL STUDIES OF THE NITRATE DEPOSITSOF CHILE. II. DARAPSKITE, .HrO' (SOn) Naa(NOa) GBoncBE. EnrcrsBu...Geological Surtey, Washington,D.C. 20242. Ansrnect Darapskite, Nas(NOB)(SO{).HzO, though occurring only sparsely...ties, is widespread in the nitrate deposits of Chile. It occurs as euhedral crystals in cavities and...with other saline minerals. The abundance of darapskite here and its scarcity elsewhere results from...saline components of the nitrate ore. Crystals from Oficina Alemania are monoclinic, P21/m; a:10.564+0.002 |  | | Report (issue) | | and 3, respectively. Arituzar Mine Calichar Caftuelas Daniel Mine San Marcos Volcanclto Salar Centenario...Prospect Boroquimlca Samicaf Mines La Argentina Maria Teresa Oire Ojo de Agua Rio Alumbrlo Spring Area...Mucar Laguna Guacha|ayte Laguna Guayatayoc Baratoyoc Mine Grupo Cordoba Laguna Vilama Adriana Lari Los Bayos...Bayos Tropa Pete 3erta Prospect 3lanca Lila Mine Boratera de Antuco Celti Occurrence Coyaguaima Archibarca...Pozuelos Margarita San Mateo Mine Salar de Pucar Salar de Rio Grande Betina Mine Boratera Blanca Lila Coronel |  | | Report (issue) | | [NaCl], and niter [KNO3] and high-purity, natural darapskite [Na3(SO4)(NO3)-H2O], bloedite [Na2Mg(SO4)2'4H2O]...percent level, relative to nitratine, for niter, darapskite, gypsum, and bloedite, which commonly are present...concentrations of niter (Table 10). Darapskite. The nitrate-sulfate mineral darapskite is a widespread, relatively...solutions from which NaNC>3 is precipitating . Darapskite also presents a problem in beneficiation of nitrate...inhibit precipitation of darapskite, which is an undesirable contaminant. The darapskite used in this study |  | | Journal (issue) | | in Redfield, Iowa, to begin the long journey to Chile. The diary o f his three-month expedition in search...Smithsonian makes interesting reading. O Traveling to Chile in 1935 was a major undertaking, beginning with...—minerals that he would most likely encounter in Chile —and to obtain his passport and Chilean visa. From...Canal to Callao and Lima, Peru and finally to Tocopilla, Chile. The voyage took from July 27 to August 10...collecting trip in Chile lasted from August 10 until his departure from Valparaiso, Chile, on November 7 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | nitrate and other salts in the Atacama Desert, Chile: New evidence from mass-independent oxygen isotopic...nitrate ore fields of the Atacama Desert in northern Chile has shown anomalous 17O enrichments in both minerals...1. INTRODUCTION The Atacama Desert of northern Chile is one of the driest environments on Earth, with...1981). The Atacama Desert is located in northern Chile (between 20°S and 26° S) in the rain shadows of...nitrate ore fields of the Atacama Desert in northern Chile with isotope sample localities (modified from Ericksen; |  | | 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...\ii . Grosjean 13. Field excursion from central Chile to the Atacama De<,crt. W. Gibbons & -1. Moreno |  | Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York. | Book (volume) | | 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...large amounts at many places in Chile, as at Caracoles in Antofagasta, the Huantajaya district in Tarapaca...Silver City district, Owyhee County, Idaho, Poorman mine, where masses weighing many pounds were especially...Finistere, France. Found abundantly at Chanarcillo, Chile (megabromite, iodembolite, pt.) associated with |  | | Book | | Broken Hill, New South Wales; Chanarcillo, Atacama, Chile; and in the states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua,...Keweenaw area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico....crystals from Landsberg, W. Germany; and Coquimbo, Chile. Diamond C The transparent, crystalline form of...areas including Kimberley, Pretoria (the Premier mine is in this area), and Jagersfontein in the Orange...Localities. Lead is found in Sweden at the Harstig mine, Pajsberg; from the gold placers of the Ural Mountains |  | | 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)...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...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION |  | | 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...including amateur col- lectors, company executives, mine owners, and vari- in the appropriate position. |  | | 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... Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine, Dolores...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 ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet ...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely | | | 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...district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County; at the Double...Norway; Germany; Tsumeb; Namibia; Chaiiarcillo, Chile; and Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. It |  | | Book | | In the shafts and tunnels of a sixteenth-century mine INTRODUCTION arabic^groffcvinditaris.f} norrafludd9...want to check this, you will have to visit a salt mine; halides are dissolved by groundwater if they are...walking and for work in such places as quarries and mine dumps. The second requirement is for old, expendable...Collectors working on the spoil tip of a mine. Quarries and mine workings remain a fruitful source for the...are in northern Chile, where the principal mineral is nitratine, also known as Chile saltpetre or soda |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | British Columbia NF Labrador (part of Newfoundland Province) MB Manitoba NB New Brunswick NF Newfoundland...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...Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine, Mariposa Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity...Nelson, Westland, Otago, and Southland. Emperor mine, Vatukuola, Fiji. Mt. Kare, Papua New Guinea. In |  | | Book (edition) | | 44. c 1 3 .50 A. A natural occurrence at a coal mine in the (TL) Lvov-Volynsk basin, USSR. Achates. syn...spec. from Durango. Mexico]. (TL) Chaiiarcillo. Chile. Named for M. Adam. Syn. Adamine. Var. Cuproadamite...09. c 7.76 A . Z=2 [PDF 27-620]. (TL) San Carlos mine. Guanajuato. Mexico. Named for S. Aguilar. Agustitc...PDF 34- 1 266 on synth. material]. (TL) Akaganc mine. Iwate Pref., Japan. Named for locality. 9 Akalidavyne...found by A.H. Clark at (TL) Alacran. Pampa L1rga. Chile. Then at the caldera of Uzon volcano. Kamchatka |  | | Book (edition) | | small production is noted from Tanganyika. (Cape Province). During World War II, the Foreign Economic Administration...Township, mine, Carlow all in the main from Methuen Township, County, and Jewelville mine, belt...Kashmir, in the Khasi Hills in Assam, in Rewah Province, and in Hyderabad. Other provinces and native...deposit had been unsuccessfully worked as an iron mine. Previous to 1913, almost all the emery from the...Aidin, which is obtained in Asia Minor from the province of embraces Mender Rivers. the surrounding into |  | | Journal (volume) | | Mexico. Eight-sided crystals from the Traversella mine, Piedmont, Italy. .&. crystals. It can also be...available. The main source was once the Kongsberg Mine in Norway, but this closed in 1956. Man has, however...Clear crystals of anglesite on galena found in a mine near Cagliari, Sardinia. ► Anglesite crystals on...finest autunite crystals come from the Daybreak Mine, near Spokane in Washington State. In addition,...permission, and appropriate safety gear, to an abandoned mine tip - you may find interesting specimens that you |  | | Book | | potash quality: Anomalies, leaching and problematic mine waters.827 Other economic salts... 831 Borate salts...Old Belvedere Spinello, Italy.915 Brinefield and mine collapse near Krakow, Poland.916 Induced collapse...in the Gellenoncourt saltworks, France.919 Retsof Mine, New York State, USA.920 Sinkhole problems Cargill...Ca2B5Oir5H20 Pirssonite CaC03.Na2C03.2H20 Darapskite NaSO NaN0rH,0 Polyhalite 2CaS04.MgS04.K2S04...that precipitate in a nonevaporite in core or a mine face. Not recognising a telogenetic oveiprint matrix |
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