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Chalcocite from
La Rosario vein, Capillitas mining district, Andalgalá Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view La Rosario vein, Capillitas mining district, Andalgalá Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:723407
Long-form Identifier:1:3:723407:1
GUID (UUID V4):a9324abb-2721-4b70-9536-41b1ec8fffae
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
0.1km (0.1 miles) Restauradora vein, Capillitas mining district, Andalgalá Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina
0.6km (0.3 miles) Nueva Esperanza vein, Capillitas mining district, Andalgalá Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina
0.7km (0.5 miles) Bordón vein, Capillitas mining district, Andalgalá Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina
11.2km (7.0 miles) Agua Rica Mine, Andalgalá, Andalgalá Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina
17.6km (10.9 miles) Filo Colorado Cu-Mo deposit, Andalgalá Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina
26.0km (16.2 miles) La Blende deposit, Hualfín, Belén Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina
81.4km (50.6 miles) Piedras Blancas deposit, Cerro Quico, El Sacrificio, La Cocha Department, Tucumán Province, Argentina
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GERMANIUM SULFIDE MINERAL SPECIES FROM CAPILLITAS, CATAMARCA, ARGENTINA: DESCRIPTION, PARAGENESIS AND CRYSTAL...STRUCTURE HUBERT PUTZ§, WERNER H. PAAR AND DAN TOPA Department of Material Science (Mineralogy), University...dumps near the La Rosario vein, Capillitas epithermal deposit, Catamarca Province, Argentina. The new mineral...mineral is associated with bornite, digenite, chalcocite, covellite, sphalerite, hübnerite, luzonite, wittichenite...as a thin rim lining cavities and fractures in chalcocite–bornite ore, and as aggregates, up to 1 mm in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
stannoidite, a new mineral species from Capillitas, Argentina LUCA BINDI1,2,*, HUBERT PUTZ3, WERNER H...Dipartimento di Science de la Terra, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Via G. La Pira, 4, I-50121 Firenze...Geoscienze e Georisorse, Sezione di Firenze, Via G. La Pira 4, I-50121 Firenze, Italy Friedl ZT GmbH Rohstoff-...near the La Rosario vein of the Capillitas epithermal deposit, Catamarca Province, Argentina. The mineral...catamarcaite, rarely zincobriartite) and bornite, chalcocite, digenite, covellite, sphalerite, tennantite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at Mina Capillitas, Northwestern Argentina María Florencia Márquez-Zavalía, Mendoza, Argentina, and James...precious-metal ore minerals at Mina Capillitas, Northwestern Argentina. – N. Jb. Miner. Mh. 2004 (4): 176...Abstract: Mina Capillitas is an epithermal-type deposit located in Catamarca province of NW Argentina. Six separate...goldfieldite, mineralogy, epithermal deposit, Argentina. DOI: 10.1127/0028-3649/ 2004/2004-0176 0028-3649/04/2004-0176...Introduction Mina Capillitas (27 27¢ S, 66 30¢ W) is located on the northwestern edge of the Capillitas Range in
Report (issue)
form a thin rim lining cavities and fractures in chalcocite-bornite ore; or as intensely twinned lathlike...= 2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Capillitas deposit, Catamarca Province, Argentina. 5.767 (100), 1.881 (48),...68 100.00 (1) Capillitas deposit, Department of Andalgalá, Catamarca Province, Argentina; average electron...gold deposit. Association: Bornite, digenite, chalcocite, covellite, sphalerite, hübnerite, luzonite,...the La Rosario vein, Capillitas deposit, Department of Andalgalá, Catamarca Province, Argentina. Name:
Report (issue)
38 11.95 31.65 100.00 (1) Capillitas deposit, Catamarca Province, Argentina; average of 45 electron microprobe...Occurrence: In low-temperature, polymetallic, hydrothermal vein mineralization associated with a diatreme. Association:...Putzite, catamarcaite, zincobriartite, bornite, chalcocite, digenite, covellite, sphalerite, tennantite...From near the La Rosario vein of the Capillitas deposit, Catamarca Province, Argentina. Name: Honors...his numerous contributions to the geology of Argentina. Type Material: Systematic Reference Series, National
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
epithermal; germanium; gallium; indium; critical elements; LA-ICP-MS; enargite; sphalerite 1. Introduction Germanium...deposits, epithermal deposits, polymetallic (±Sn) vein or stockwork deposits linked to granites, and skarn...deposits. The northern Bowen Basin is a metallogenic province related to Permocarboniferous magmatism in NE...ablation inductively-coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) to determine the concentrations and distribution...caused local development of secondary covellite, chalcocite and malachite on Cu-bearing minerals such as
 
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