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Quartz from
Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:546757
Long-form Identifier:1:3:546757:0
GUID (UUID V4):ebf083a0-7f7c-4557-9213-88e459c4ab31
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.2km (0.2 miles) Victoria Segunda mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá, Chile
7.5km (4.7 miles) Pabellón de Pica, Chanabaya, Iquique Province, Tarapacá, Chile
77.2km (48.0 miles) Santa Rosa Mine, Huantajaya mining district, Alto Hospicio, Iquique Province, Tarapacá, Chile
82.8km (51.5 miles) Lolón Main Mine, Cerro Challacollo, Pozo Almonte, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile
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Diffraction Pattern: Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile. 3.578 (100), 2.784 (71)...59 [11.45] 99.80 (1) Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile; average electron microprobe...Occurance: A low-temperature secondary phase on massive quartz-hematite veins and formed under hyperarid conditions...From the Torrecillas mine, northern Atacama Desert, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile...Chile. Name: For Caleta Río Seco (Río Seco Cove), at the SW base of Torrecillas Hill, and for the small
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Diffraction Pattern: Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile. 9.10 (100), 8.63 (54)...33 [17.54] 100.35 (1) Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile; average electron microprobe...Occurance: A low-temperature secondary phase on massive quartz-hematite veins and formed under hyperarid conditions...From the Torrecillas mine, northern Atacama Desert, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile...Chile. Name: For the Chinchorro culture of the inhabitants of the coastal region of northern Chile and
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Powder Pattern: Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile. 7.96 (100), 3...83 100.00 (1) Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile; average of 9...lavendulan, quartz, scorodite. Distribution: At the Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá...Tarapacá Region, Chile. Name: As the magnesium-analogue of koritnigite. Type Material: Natural History Museum...Magnesiokoritnigite, Mg(AsO3OH)·H2O, from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile: the Mg-analogue of koritnigite
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Powder Pattern: Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile. 2.766 (100),...79 100.00 (1) Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile; average of 9...pyrite, quartz, todorokite. Distribution: At the Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá...Tarapacá Region, Chile. Name: Honors Peter Leverett (b. 1944), professor of Chemistry, University of Western...Donoso (2013) Leverettite from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile: the Co-analogue of herbertsmithite
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Diffraction Pattern: Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile. 2.735 (100), 2.806 (96)...22 [3.57] 99.74 (1) Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile; average electron microprobe...Occurance: A low-temperature secondary phase on massive quartz-hematite veins and formed under hyperarid conditions...From the Torrecillas mine, northern Atacama Desert, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile...Chile. Name: For the ‘camanchaca’, a dense fog that forms along the northern Chilean coast where the
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Powder Pattern: Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile. 10.63 (100),...36 100.00 (1) Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile; average of 5...magnesiokoritnigite, quartz, scorodite, torrecillasite. Distribution: From the Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande...Grande, northern Atacama Desert, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile. Name: Honors Rock Henry Currier...heteropolyhedral chains from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile. Mineral. Mag., 81(5), 1141-1149
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Diffraction Pattern: Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile. 9.26 (100), 3.499 (80)...74 [15.78] 100.00 (1) Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile; average electron microprobe...Occurance: A low-temperature secondary phase on massive quartz-hematite veins and formed under hyperarid conditions...From the Torrecillas mine, northern Atacama Desert, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile...Chile. Name: From the Spanish, espada, for ‘sword’, in allusion to the shape of the crystals. Type Material:
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Diffraction Pattern: Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile. 3.511 (100), 3.248 (81)...32 [14.20] 99.76 (1) Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile; average electron microprobe...Occurance: A low-temperature secondary phase on massive quartz-hematite veins and formed under hyperarid conditions...From the Torrecillas mine, northern Atacama Desert, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile...Chile. Name: The prefix indicates the magneium analogue of fluckite. Type Material: Natural History Museum
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654(3) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile. 3.035 (100), 2.642 (84), 4.031...82 87.13 7.81 1.76 100.00 (1) Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile; average of 6 electron microprobe...halite, lavendulan, magnesiokoritnigite, marcasite, quartz, pyrite, scorodite, wendwilsonite, leverettite...From the Torrecillas mine, Torrecillas Hill, northern Atacama Desert, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region...Region, Chile. Name: For the locality that produced the first specimens. Type Material: Natural History Museum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
heteropolyhedral chains from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile ANTHONY R. KAMPF1,*, STUART J...San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile Los Algarrobos 2986, Iquique, Chile [Received 29 August 2016; Accepted...Na4Ca3MgAl4(AsO3OH)12·9H2O, was found at the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile, where it occurs as a secondary...chudobaite, halite, lavendulan, magnesiokoritnigite, quartz, scorodite and torrecillasite. Currierite occurs...structure, kaatialaite, ferrinatrite, Torrecillas mine, Chile. Introduction *E-mail: akampf@nhm.org
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrogen-arsenate minerals from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile Anthony R. Kampf1*, Barbara P...San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile 4 Los Algarrobos 2986, Iquique, Chile *E-mail: akampf@nhm.org Abstract...specimens collected from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile. These minerals occur as This...1180/mgm.2019.28 secondary phases on massive quartz-hematite also in association with anhydrite, gypsum...hydrogen-arsenate; crystal structure; Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile Introduction Though very limited
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with stilpnomelane, rhodonite, piemontite, and quartz. It is supposed to be formed by the hydrothermal...first discovered from the dump at the Monte Nero mine, Rocchetta Vara, La Spezia, Liguria, Italy, where...dumps of the Valletta mine, near Canosio, Piedmont, Italy. At the Valletta mine, castellaroite is a secondary...orthoclase, and tiragalloite. At the Monte Nero mine, castellaroite occurs in radial aggregates up to...crystals up to about 2 mm long. At the Valletta mine, it forms aggregates of thin blades up to about
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
O6Cl, a new mineral from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile: description and crystal structure...San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile Los Algarrobos 2986, Iquique, Chile [Received 1 January 2014; Accepted...Sb)3+ 4 O6Cl, was found at the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile, where it occurs as a secondary...halite, lavendulan, magnesiokoritnigite, marcasite, quartz, pyrite, scorodite, wendwilsonite and other potentially... crystal structure, Torrecillas mine, Chile. Introduction THE Torrecillas mine, in the northern Atacama
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
alluaudite-group mineral from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile A. R. KAMPF1,*, S. J. MILLS2,...San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile Los Algarrobos 2986, Iquique, Chile [Received 1 January 2014; Accepted...different locations at the Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Chile, where it occurs as a secondary...halite, lavendulan, magnesiokoritnigite, pyrite, quartz and scorodite. Canutite is reddish brown in colour...empirical formula (for tabular crystals from near the mine shaft), determined from electron-microprobe analyses
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Magnesiokoritnigite, Mg(AsO3OH)·H2O, from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Province, Chile: the Mg-analogue of koritnigite...San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile Los Algarrobos 2986, Iquique, Chile [Received 25 August 2013; Accepted...Mg(AsO3OH)·H2O, was found at the Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Chile, where it occurs as a secondary...with anhydrite, chudobaite, halite, lavendulan, quartz and scorodite. Crystals of magnesiokoritnigite...structure, koritnigite, Torrecillas mine, Chile. Introduction THE Torrecillas mine, in the northern Atacama
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Chile. 2.740 (100), 3.296 (57)...56.84 2.97 100.00 (1) Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Chile; average of 5 electron...10)Σ=3.71As3O12H2.28. (2) Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Chile; average of 25 electron... pyrite, quartz, scorodite. Distribution: From three separate sites at the Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande...Grande, Iquique Province, Chile. Name: Honors Claudio Canut de Bon Urrutia (b. 1937), Chilean mining engineer
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
3047–3054 Leverettite from the Torrecillas mine, Iquique Provence, Chile: the Co-analogue of herbertsmithite...San Agustin 4045, La Serena, Chile Los Algarrobos 2986 - Iquique, Chile [Received 19 August 2013; Accepted...Cu3CoCl2(OH)6, was found at the Torrecillas mine, Salar Grande, Iquique Province, Chile, where it occurs as a supergene...chalcophanite, goethite, halite, manganite, pyrite, quartz and todorokite. Crystals of leverettite are steep...gillardite. K EY WORDS : leverettite, Iquique Province, Chile, new mineral. Introduction SPECIMENS containing
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discovered at the Barika Au-Ag deposit, Azarbaijan Province of Western Iran. The lens-like deposit ~150 m...guettardite in quartz veins hosting irregular thin veinlets and nests of sulfosalts in a mass of quartz and baryte...synchysite-(Ce), and xenotime-(Y)] as well as meter-long quartz veins crosscutting pegmatite dikes. Deveroite-(Ce)...asbecasite, cafarsite, K-feldspar, muscovite, and quartz. It forms sprays of colorless elongated tabular...is a new mineral from the Kapital’naya mine (pyrochlore ore mine operated for Na and Ta) at the Vishnevye
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new uranyl sulfate minerals from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Mineralogical Magazine..., are two new minerals found at the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, U.S.A. The new minerals...minerals as efflorescent crusts on the surfaces of mine walls. Associated minerals include boyleite, chalcanthite...that would later be exploited as the Blue Lizard mine, as well as for George W. Wetherill (1925–2006)...(V3+,Ti)3O6, a new mineral from the Byrud emerald mine, South Norway. Mineralogical Magazine, 79(2), 261–268
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l)elamar Gold Mine, Lincoln County, Utah Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com The Delamar Gold Mine (fig.I) is...part of Lincoln Co., in southeastem Nevada. The mine is significant for a couple ofreasons. First, it...later, 1892, John Ferguson discovered the Magnolia Mine a short distance to the south. The silver camp of...town of Helene was platted next to the Magnolia Mine and the District was originally named after the...claims were staked that eventually became the Delamar Mine. The first ore found there was located by a group
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Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...Specimens of fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com
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indirectly (e.g., alteration of mine tunnel walls; weathering products of mine dumps and slag). A second human...occurrences Number of localities I. Mine-associated (“post-mine”) minerals Formula Type locality; other...Dandy mine, Paradox Valley, Montrose County, Colorado Metadelrioite 2 SrCa(VO3)2(OH)2 Jo Dandy mine, Paradox...Finistère, France Schuetteite 15 Hg3O2(SO4) Ocean mine dump, San Luis Obispo County, California Smrkovecite...Ni5(CO3)4(OH)2·4–5H2O 132 North mine, Widgiemooltha, Australia B. Alteration phases associated with mine tunnel walls Adolfpateraite
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member of the tourmaline supergroup from the Kiura mine, Oita Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical...consisting mainly of corundum and hercynite) at the Kiura mine, Oita Prefecture, Japan. Adachiite occurs in association...Arsenicbearing new mineral species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: I. Grandaite, Sr2Al(AsO4)2(OH)...the Valletta mine, Valletta Valley, Canosio municipality, Maira Valley, Cuneo province, Piedmont, Italy...aegirine, adelite, baryte, braunite, hematite, quartz, tilasite, and other Mn oxides and silicates. Grandaite
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000 t lead with 500 g/t silver as by-product. The mine workings were concentrated on veintype hydrothermal...Linares–La Carolina district. Las Torrecillas deposit General Las Torrecillas (Fig. 1) is hosted by post-Hercynian...Tolosa and Los Palazuelos–Fernandina,15 but Las Torrecillas—which was worked for barite—was the only economic...The mineralization consists of galena, barite, quartz and subordinate chalcopyrite and sphalerite. Supergene...fluid inclusions are found in barite and quartz from Las Torrecillas and Fernandina: NaCl–H2O inclusions (type
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ornacite, Hemimorphite & Rosasite From the Alice Mine, Goodsprings, Clark Co., Nevada Tony Nikischer Excalibur...offered me a modest lot of material from the Alice Mine, near Goodsprings, Clark Co., Nevada. The deposit...unknownolive greenelongatedneedlesfrom the Alice Mine provedto be molydofomacite, as evidencedby Mo>CrEDSanalysis...years ago I collected at the site of the Big Mike Mine in the mouth of Panther Canyon, Tobin Range, Pershing...occurred under very specific conditions along the mine walls. Fig.1: Ch?lcopyrite, 11x8x6cm, Big MikeMine
 
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