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Chilena Mine, Guanaco Mine, Taltal, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chilei
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Chilena MineMine
Guanaco MineProject
TaltalCommune
Antofagasta ProvinceProvince
AntofagastaRegion
ChileCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
25° 6' 39'' South , 69° 32' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
54259
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:54259:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Mine on the Soledad property of the Guanaco deposit.

Note: Coordinates based on pers. comm. Gerhard Möhn to Uwe Kolitsch, August 2023.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


6 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Erazoite (TL)2.CA.20Cu4SnS6
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Olivenite8.BB.30Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Chenevixite8.DD.05Cu2Fe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
H ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
O ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S ErazoiteCu4SnS6
KPotassium
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
FeIron
Fe ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
CuCopper
Cu ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
Cu OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Cu ErazoiteCu4SnS6
AsArsenic
As ChenevixiteCu2Fe23+(AsO4)2(OH)4
As OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
As ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
SnTin
Sn ErazoiteCu4SnS6
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Chile
South AmericaContinent
South America PlateTectonic Plate

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