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Churrumata Pit, Andacollo, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, Chilei
Regional Level Types
Churrumata PitPit (Reclaimed)
AndacolloCommune
Elqui ProvinceProvince
CoquimboRegion
ChileCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
30° 14' 30'' South , 71° 6' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Pit (Reclaimed) - last checked 2023
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Coquimbo161,317 (2018)38.9km
La Serena154,521 (2013)39.8km
Ovalle77,138 (2018)40.8km
VicuΓ±a13,496 (2013)44.6km
Monte Patria13,945 (2013)52.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
204794
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:204794:5
GUID (UUID V4):
c4de4a7d-d65a-4926-8985-ffa8185eb3cb
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Churrumata Mine
Name(s) in local language(s):
Churrumata


An old Cu-Au deposit, now backfilled and worked on a small scale.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
β“˜ Copper
Formula: Cu
β“˜ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
References:
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
References:
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FeIron
Feβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ CopperCu
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4

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