Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Rosario de Escala Mine (Escala Mine; Escala de Lipez Mine; Crosca Mine), Sud LĂpez Province, PotosĂ, Bolivia
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Calcite | CaCO3 | 91.66% | Marcasite (60.67 %), Semseyite (55.66 %), Siderite (52.18 %) |
Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 88.77% | Chalcocite (56.20 %), Chrysocolla (74.38 %) |
Bournonite | PbCuSbS3 | 61.32% | Semseyite (61.32 %) |
Boulangerite | Pb5Sb4S11 | 60.37% | Semseyite (60.38 %) |
Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | 51.80% | Kaolinite (51.81 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.