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


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Chalcomenite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Klockmannite3 photos of Azurite associated with Klockmannite at this locality.
Chalcopyrite2 photos of Azurite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Chalcocite2 photos of Azurite associated with Chalcocite at this locality.
Bornite2 photos of Azurite associated with Bornite at this locality.
Clausthalite2 photos of Azurite associated with Clausthalite at this locality.
Malachite2 photos of Azurite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Chalcomenite2 photos of Azurite associated with Chalcomenite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cerro de Cacheuta, Sierra de Cacheuta, Cacheuta District, Luján de Cuyo department, Mendoza Province, Argentina
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:467084
Long-form Identifier:1:3:467084:1
GUID (UUID V4):34d96fa7-3740-48b2-b3c7-3a5f3e213160
Localities for Azurite in this Region
Cacheuta Mine, Cerro de Cacheuta, Sierra de Cacheuta, Cacheuta District, Luján de Cuyo department, Mendoza Province, Argentina
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
1.7km (1.1 miles) Sierra de Cacheuta, Cacheuta District, Luján de Cuyo department, Mendoza Province, Argentina
47.1km (29.3 miles) Salamanca mine, Santa Clara District, Tupungato Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina
61.0km (37.9 miles) Paramillos de Uspallata, Uspallata District, Las Heras Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina
90.6km (56.3 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 (volume)
PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1959 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FRED A. SEATON, Secretary GEOLOGICAL...replacement and vein deposits of Butte, Montana; Cerro de Pasco, Peru; Northern Rhodesia; and Belgian Congo...deposits in the Silver City district, Idaho; Comstock Lode and Jarbidge district, Nev.; and Guanajuato, Mexico...with gold and silver are found in the Republic district, Wash., and in Radjang Lebong, Sumatra. The seleniferous...Nev.; San Francisco district, Utah; and the Liberty Bell mine, Telluride district, Colo., all contain
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
*Remarks: 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 –...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...molybdomenite, olsacherite, cerussite, and azurite (Bertrand 1882). Ahlfeldite (NiSeO3 2H2O) was discovered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for the first time at the Cerro de Cacheuta deposit in Mendoza, Argentina (Des Cloizeaux and Damour,...prismatic crystals associated with cerussite and azurite. The Eh–pH diagrams of the Pb–Se–H2O system are...for the first time from the Cerro de Cacheuta deposit in Mendoza, Argentina (Ber trand, 1882), where it...cobaltomenite was discovered from the Cerro de Cacheuta deposit in Mendoza, Argentina (Bertrand, 1882), where it...molybdomenite (sélénite de plomb), la cobaltomenite (sélénite de cobalt) et l’acide sélénieux de Bur’yanova, E
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...and serpierite, with minor amounts of devilline, azurite, olivenite and atacamite. The results of microprobe...H 2O Tot. Cu Fe S As Se 1 2 3 4 Theoretical Cerro de Cacheuta1 Baccu Locci2 Baccu Locci3 35.12 0...those at El Dragon, Bolivia (Grundmann et al. 1990), De Lamar, Idaho, U.S.A. (Lasmanis et al. 1981), Skouriotissa
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cobaltomenite was discovered from the Cerro de Cacheuta deposit in Argentina in association with chalcomenite...charykova@spbu.ru Charykova M.V. Email: and azurite (Bertrand, 1882). Ahlfeldite was described for...(selenite de plomb), la cobaltomenite (selenite de cobalt) et 1'acide selenieux de Cacheuta (La Plata)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of various solid phases. EC 13 RR 11 12 Department of Geochemistry, St. Petersburg State University...(Gagarin Avenue), Nizhny Novgorod 603950, Russia 3 Department of Mineralogy, St. Petersburg State University...found for the first time at the Cerro de Cacheuta deposit in Mendoza, Argentina (Des Cloizeaux & Damour, 1881)...prismatic crystals associated with cerussite and azurite. According to mindat. org, this mineral is known...Cu–Se-bearing ores of some deposits in Bolivia (Potosí Department), Canada (Ontario, Saskatchewan), USA (Arizona
Journal (issue)
Expedition of the Eastern-Siberian Geological Department, prepared a geological map at a scale of 1 200...Mogulova, geologists of the Chita Geological Department. They did not find any diamonds, but they discovered...other minerals) Information: Prog. Ray Grant, Department of Geology, Mesa Community College, 1833 W. Southern... Saint-Petersburg University. Mineralogical Department (center building). A view of the Museum interior...by courtesy of Museum archive, Mineralogical Department, St. Petersburg University. on May 2,1804, Professor
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
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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...illustrations for AXINITE, Hyuga, Japan (12, column 1) and AZURITE, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico (13, column...Colorado at the Pelican Dives rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County;
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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 (volume)
VOLUME ONE, SEVENTH EDITION Clifford Frondel, Department of Mineralogy, Harvard University, Cambridge...up 165 for to Temiskaming Cochrane district read district. Ref. 4, under oruetite, add See also... for VVakatipu district, CoUingwood, 294 Zealand read Wakatipu 303 line district, 8 in synonomy...for Co4As8^ read C04AS81*. tinder ref. 10 add 11. de Jong (Physica, 6, 325, 1926) by powder and rotation...5, for Black Forest read Odenwald. for Rhine Province read Westphalia. for in the Tirol read, Salzburg
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,
Book (edition)
H Rhodocbrosite, polished, 50 mm, Capillitas, Argentina, H Back cO\·erphoto: Wolframite. 45 mm. Yaogangxian..."Dana's System of Mineralogy•· ( 1944, I 951, 1962). de Fourestier (1999) and Strunz and Nickel (2001). Mi11eral...expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga
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
sphalerite) c.:hange into oxygen salts (eg malachite, azurite, goethite, cerru site and smithsonite). In these...named after that colour, eg chlorite - green, azurite - azure blue, albite - white. Colours of other...definite element in the mineral, eg Cu-blue - azurite; Mn -pink - rhodonite; U-yellow - autunite; Cr-orange...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
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remedy recognized inadequacies or errors in existing de- by a first-hand examination of authentic specimens...the most part were done by Miss Mary Mrose, whose de- ates voted service has hastened the appearance...Steinsalz, Bergsalz, Germ.. Soude muriat^e, Chlorure de sodium, Sel gemme Fr. Sal mare Beudant (1832). Halites...100. Found at several mines in the Huantajaya district, calcite, embolite, cerargyrite, bromyrite, iodyrite...lucem corneam habens (from Freiberg, etc.) Fabricius (De Rebus Met., 1566). Glaserz, durchsichtig wie ein
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0620 01371 12 16 3 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2022 with...sphalerite) change into oxygen salts (eg malachite, azurite, goethite, cerrusite and smithsonite). In these...named after that colour, eg chlorite — green, azurite — azure blue, albite — white. Colours of other...definite element in the mineral, eg Cu—blue — azurite; Mn—pink — rhodonite; U—yellow — autunite; Cr—orange...calaverite (83) e Occurrence: rare; Sacaraémb, Baia de Aries (Romania), Kalgoorlie (Australia), Calaveras
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...(1529): Bermannus, De re metallicus Dialogous (F.A. Schmid, trans.). AGRICOLA, G. (1546): De natura eorum quae...Sokolova, Alan BERZELIUS, J.J. (1819): Nouveau Systéme de Minéralogie. Paris (original Swedish version, Stockholm
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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
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noticed. Besides the above, there is also the department of Economic Minei alogy, which is not here It...origin, and changes Under chemical geology, the department which considers of the earth's rock formations... 39:5 pp., Svo. Stuttgart, 1876. Mallard. Traite de Cristallographie geomctrique et physique, vol. i...Editor Leipzig. Commenced 1876. Bulletin de la Societe Mineralogique de France. Commenced 1878. : : , ;... LITERATURE. Cohesion ; Hardness. Frankenheim. De Ciystallorum Cohsesione, 1829 ; also in Baumgartner's
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noticed. Besides the above, there is also the department of Economic Mine) alogy, which is not here and...origin, and changes Under chemical geology, the department which considers of the earth's rock formations...Krystallberechnung. 393 pp., Svo. Stuttgart, 1876. Mallard. Traite de Cristallographie geometrique et physique, vol. i... Groth, Editor ; Leipzig. Bulletin de la Societe Mineralogique de France. Commenced 1878. ; 1876. ABBKEVIATIONS...LiteRATI:kE. Cohesion Hardness. / Frankenlieim. De Crystalloraiu Cohassione, 1839 also in Baumgartner's
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.......................
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depend; this is parrelatively of symmetry. department of Optics. The effort has been made to give the...Physical Mineralogy * EARLY WORKS include those of Rome de Flsle, 1772; Haiiy, 1822; Neumann, Krystallonomie...Physikalische Krystallographie, 1891. Mallard. Traite de Cristallographie geometrique et physique; vol. 1...the Ore Minerals, 1920. Duparc and Pearce. Traite de Technique Mineralogique et Petrographique, 1907....Nikitin, translated into French by Duparc and de Dervies. de Fedoroff, 1914. Winchell. Elements of Optical
Report (volume)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ALBERT B. FALL, Secretary UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH...reference, as is also Duparc and Pearce's Trait6 de technique mineralogique et pe'trographique, pt. 1...crystals, p. 143, 1910; Duparc and Pearce, Traite" de technique mine'ralogique et pe"trographique, pp....e, pp. 704-711, 1905. Duparc and Pearce, Traite1 de technique mine'ralogique et piStrographique, pp....red-brown, with absorption Y andZ>X. ALUMIAN. Sierra Almagrera, Spain (A. M. N. H.). Minute rhombs that
 
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