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Metahohmannite from
Alcaparrosa Mine, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Metahohmannite
Formula:Fe23+(SO4)2O · 4H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Metahohmannite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alcaparrosa Mine, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:163249
Long-form Identifier:1:3:163249:1
GUID (UUID V4):7b708056-00b3-44ef-b8ae-cd2dd2cadf46
Nearest other occurrences of Metahohmannite
33.0km (20.5 miles) Queténa Mine (Queténa Prospect), Toki Cu deposit (Toki Cluster), Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile
48.1km (29.9 miles) Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile
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Report (issue)
Decomposes in hot H2 O; rapidly dehydrates to metahohmannite on exposure to air. Optical Properties: Transparent...α = 90.29(6)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Sierra Gorda district, Chile. 7.92 (FFF), 8.69 (FF), 10.36 (F), 3...42 31.06 Total 99.63 100.00 (1) Sierra Gorda district, Chile. (2) Fe2 O(SO4 )2 8H2 O. • Occurrence:...Association: Metahohmannite, copiapite, amarantite, sideronatrite (Sierra Gorda district, Chile); chalcanthite...copiapite (Chuquicamata, Chile); metahohmannite, sulfur, cinnabar (Redington mine, California, USA). Distribution:
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1 Rhomboclase Alcaparra, Chile ML-S85 29.1.1.1 Rhomboclase Alcaparra, Chile ML-S89 29.1.1.1 Rhomboclase...Cerritos Bay, Alcaparrosa, Chile ML-S84 29.4.4.1 Ferrinatrite Sierra Gorda, Cahacoles, Chile R6214 29.4...Ferrinatrite Sierra Gorda, Antofagaste, Chile VZO105/106 29.4.6.1 Metavoltine Mina Alcaparrosa, Calama, Atacama...Atacama Desert, Chile G2677 29.4.6.1 Metavoltine Cetine Mine, Siena, Tuscany, Italy VZO1142 29.5.1.1...Italy 123922 29.5.3.2 Amarantite Los Pintados, Chile G37754 29.6.10.1 Melanterite Locality unknown; Mount
Report (issue)
Fe3+2O(SO4)2·4H2O Metahohmannite Crystal Data: Triclinic. Point Group: 1 . Pulverulent massive. Physical...40 99.15 100.01 SO3 Fe2O3 H2O Total (1) Alcaparrosa, Chile. (2) Fe3+2O(SO4)2⋅4H2O. Mineral Group:...Distribution: In Chile, in Antofagasta, from Chuquicamata, at Quetena, west of Calama, and Alcaparrosa, near Cerritos...From Saghand, Yazd, Iran. At the Redington mercury mine, Knoxville, Napa Co., California, USA. Name: The...and A.F. Gualtieri (2004) The structure of metahohmannite, Fe3+2[O(SO4)2]⋅4H2O, by in situ synchrotron
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O)2, a new hydrophobic Ti4+ sulfate from Alcaparrosa, Chile A. R. KAMPF1,*, S. J. MILLS2, R. M. HOUSLEY3... Australia Pasaje San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile [Received 28 September 2011; Accepted 19 December...mineral from the Alcaparrosa mine, Cerritos Bayos, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile (IMA2011-024). The...sulfate, crystal structure, hydrophobic, Alcaparrosa mine, Chile. * E-mail: akampf@nhm.org DOI: 10.1180/minmag...herein was first discovered at the Alcaparrosa mine near Cerritos Bayas, Chile (approximately 22º39’S, 69º10’W)
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MINERALOGY OF THREE SULPHATE DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN CHILE* Moss' Menr C. BaNov, HaraardUniaersity,Combri'd'ge...Chuquicamata, euerena, and Alcaparrosa, three sulphate deposits near calama, in Northern chile. The sulphate and...of these minerals are known only from northern chile and twelve are known only from these three deposits...mineralogy of Chuquicamata, euetena and. Alcaparrosa in Northern chile forms the basis of this paper. The writer...the deposits in the field. rn 1935 he returned to chile in behalf of Harvard University and the United States
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the Fe(SO4)(OH)(H2O)x phases: Fe(SO4)(OH), metahohmannite, butlerite, parabutlerite, amarantite, hohmannite...26 x in Fe(SO4)(OH)(H2O)x co Fe(SO4)(OH) Metahohmannite Butlerite Parabutlerite Amarantite Hohmannite...Many of these phases bear some relevance for acid-mine drainage (AMD) systems, as briefly described below... Nuevo Cuyo, Argentina Mina Santa Elena, La Alcaparrosa, Calingasta, San Juan, Argentina Mina Quetana...Region, Atacama desert, Chile Copiapite, amarantite Copiapó, Atacama desert, Chile Iron oxides Plaka
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
O)2, a new hydrophobic Ti4+ sulfate from Alcaparrosa, Chile. Mineralogical Magazine, 76(4), 851–861....mineral from the Alcaparrosa mine, Cerritos Bayos, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile. Alcaparrosaite...fibroferrite, halotrichite, jarosite, krausite, metahohmannite, metavoltine, natrojarosite, parabutlerite...Alcaparrosaite is named for the locality, the Alcaparrosa mine. Three cotype specimens are deposited in the...The first Cr-dominant amphibole from the Akaishi Mine, Higashi-Akaishi Mountain, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
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156916 156916 Lausenite Fe2(SO4)3·6H2O 102923 Metahohmannite Fe2(SO4)2O·4H2O R12495§§ R12495§§ R12495§§...pickeringite, 22% halotrichite, 22% copiapite. §§ Metahohmannite with possible butlerite/parabutlerite. ||||...Fe3+ sulfates, but its best matches are to metahohmannite (∆ = 0.94 mm/s), butlerite and parabutlerite...McSween 2005). The general trend observed in acid-mine drainage situations is shown as Path i (Jerz and...(amar), butlerite and parabutlerite (but), metahohmannite (mhoh), quenstedtite (que), coquimbite and
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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
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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
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2O, from the type locality (Santa Elena mine, San Juan Province, Argentina), was solved and refined from...extracted between 1941 and 1974 (Angelelli, 1984). The mine is currently inactive. This deposit is hosted by...interleaved with Ordovician shales and limolites (Alcaparrosa Formation); diabase dykes cut the sedimentary...this species, the Santa Elena mine, Calingasta Department, San Juan province, Argentina (31º20’S, 69º25’W)...infrared spectra of sarmientite from the Santa Elena mine are shown in Figs 4 and 5. Tentative band assignments
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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 from...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:
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Feature articles Kammererite from the Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Turkey .............................Poullen Famous Mineral Localities: Chuquicamata, Chile ........... 321 by Robert B. Cook Departments Notes...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...a m m e r e r i t c > from the Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglan, Turkey by Roland Dietrich Weinfeldstrasse
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K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...brownish-yellow, green, white, etc. Chanarcillo, Chile. H= 3.5, Djj4= 4.434, Dq= 4.45, VHB 04. Friedel...grey, bluish-grey, yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3...5As30ig, E Rhom. Translucent blue-green. Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt...804)3 •nH20, ® Hex. Transparent bluish. Lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan, Afghanistan. H= 5.5-6, Djj4=
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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well shown by the metal produced by the National mine in northern Nevada which contained very nearly equal...930 (Larsen). Colorless. Found at Carmen Bajo, Chile, and Broken Hill mines, New South Wales. 0 Marshite...Hill mines, New South Wales, and at Chuquicamata, Chile. Miersite (4AgI-CuI), described as a definite compound...with ores of lead, copper, etc., as at Atacama, Chile; Freiberg, Germany; Austin, Nevada, etc. Calomel...Found in lead slags at Laurium, Greece; also in Chile. Lawrencite (FeCl2) is hexagonal scalenohedral with
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to gold tellurides (Transylvania; Colorado; Waihi mine in New Zealand; and Japan). As a rule the lower...sulphides and the 'iron hat' of the famous Rio Tinto mine, Spain. The most important gold deposit in the world...either in paragenesis with argentite (Kongsberg mine, Norway) or associated with various silver minerals...+Fe = FeS0 4 +Cu The last reaction often occurs in mine workings, where iron drill bits are soon covered...reduced from copper-bearing solutions mixed with the mine waters. The reduction of cupric sulphate solutions
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affinities, e.g., teschenite (see Rock- Form ing Mine rals). In extrusive rocks like rhyolite or trachyte...Crocidolite or blue asbestos comes principally from Cape Province, Transvall, South Africa, where it occurs usually... and Arizona. Arsenical specimens are found in Sierra County, New Mexico. Pyromorphite, mimetite, and...Congo, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, and Sierra Leone), Brazil (Guyana), India; Indonesia; Venezuela;...activities to try to salvage the specimens. Furthermore, mine owners are liable for injuries to collectors while
 
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