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Chañarcillo Mining District, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chilei
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Copiapó ProvinceProvince
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° South , 70° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~41km
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
654
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:654:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Chañarcillo, Copiapó, Copiapó, Région d'Atacama, Chili
German:
Chañarcillo, Copiapó, Región de Atacama, Chile
Simplified Chinese:
查納西約, 科皮亞波, 科皮亞波省, 阿塔卡马大区, 智利
Spanish:
Chañarcillo, Copiapó, Provincia de Copiapó, Región de Atacama, Chile
Dutch:
Chañarcillo, Copiapó, Copiapó, Atacama, Chili
Romanian:
Chañarcillo, Copiapó, Provincia Copiapó, Regiunea Atacama, Chile


A famous silver mining district. Located near Pabellon. Extensive mining between 1830 and 1880. Production of $100,000,000 (period value) of silver primarily from the supergene enrichment zone.

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

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Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.
Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Adamite (TL)
Formula: Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
Type Locality:
'Andorite'
Formula: AgPbSb3S6
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
'Asbestos'
'Asbestos var. Mountain Leather'
'Atlasite'
Formula: near Cu15(CO3)6Cl2(OH)16 · H2O
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Bromargyrite
Formula: AgBr
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Bromargyrite var. Iodian Bromargyrite
Formula: AgBr
Bromargyrite var. Mercuroan Bromargyrite
Formula: (Ag,Hg)Br
Brucite
Formula: Mg(OH)2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 30 localities in this region.
Capgaronnite
Formula: AgHgClS
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chañarcillite'
Formula: Ag-As-Sb
Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.
Chlorargyrite var. Bromine-bearing Chlorargyrite
Formula: Ag(Cl,Br)
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
'Chlorite Group'
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Conichalcite
Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Domeykite
Formula: Cu3As
Dyscrasite
Formula: Ag3Sb
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Fettelite
Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8]
'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Iodargyrite
Formula: AgI
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
'Limonite'
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Miargyrite
Formula: AgSbS2
Moschellandsbergite
Formula: Ag2Hg3
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Native Arsenic
Formula: As
Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Localities: Reported from at least 28 localities in this region.
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Palygorskite
Formula: ◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Pearceite
Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
'Proustite-Pyrargyrite Series'
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
'Scapolite'
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stephanite
Formula: Ag5SbS4
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Tocornalite
Formula: (Ag,Hg)I (?)
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
Xanthoconite
Formula: Ag3AsS3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Moschellandsbergite1.AD.15dAg2Hg3
Native Arsenic1.CA.05As
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Domeykite2.AA.10bCu3As
Dyscrasite2.AA.35Ag3Sb
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Capgaronnite2.FC.20aAgHgClS
Proustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
Xanthoconite2.GA.10Ag3AsS3
'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Stephanite2.GB.10Ag5SbS4
Pearceite2.GB.15[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Polybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Miargyrite2.HA.10AgSbS2
Fettelite2.LA.30[Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8]
Group 3 - Halides
Iodargyrite3.AA.10AgI
Tocornalite3.AA.10(Ag,Hg)I (?)
Bromargyrite3.AA.15AgBr
Chlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
var. Bromine-bearing Chlorargyrite3.AA.15Ag(Cl,Br)
Bromargyrite
var. Iodian Bromargyrite
3.AA.15AgBr
var. Mercuroan Bromargyrite3.AA.15(Ag,Hg)Br
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Brucite4.FE.05Mg(OH)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Adamite (TL)8.BB.30Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
Conichalcite8.BH.35CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Group 9 - Silicates
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Palygorskite9.EE.20◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Andorite'-AgPbSb3S6
'Asbestos'-
'Atlasite'-near Cu15(CO3)6Cl2(OH)16 · H2O
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Limonite'-
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Scapolite'-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(C2+4C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
'Asbestos
var. Mountain Leather'
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'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Chañarcillite'-Ag-As-Sb
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Proustite-Pyrargyrite Series'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
H Atlasitenear Cu15(CO3)6Cl2(OH)16 · H2O
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H BruciteMg(OH)2
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
H ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C Atlasitenear Cu15(CO3)6Cl2(OH)16 · H2O
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
O Atlasitenear Cu15(CO3)6Cl2(OH)16 · H2O
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O BaryteBaSO4
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O BruciteMg(OH)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
O CupriteCu2O
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg BruciteMg(OH)2
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
AlAluminium
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S CapgaronniteAgHgClS
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CinnabarHgS
S Fettelite[Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8]
S Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S MiargyriteAgSbS2
S Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
S Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
S ProustiteAg3AsS3
S PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S StephaniteAg5SbS4
S StibniteSb2S3
S XanthoconiteAg3AsS3
S Proustite-Pyrargyrite Series
ClChlorine
Cl Atlasitenear Cu15(CO3)6Cl2(OH)16 · H2O
Cl CapgaronniteAgHgClS
Cl ChlorargyriteAgCl
Cl Chlorargyrite var. Bromine-bearing ChlorargyriteAg(Cl,Br)
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
MnManganese
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cu Atlasitenear Cu15(CO3)6Cl2(OH)16 · H2O
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cu ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu DomeykiteCu3As
Cu Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cu Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
ZnZinc
Zn AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As Native ArsenicAs
As ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
As DomeykiteCu3As
As Fettelite[Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8]
As Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
As ProustiteAg3AsS3
As XanthoconiteAg3AsS3
As ChañarcilliteAg-As-Sb
As Proustite-Pyrargyrite Series
BrBromine
Br BromargyriteAgBr
Br Chlorargyrite var. Bromine-bearing ChlorargyriteAg(Cl,Br)
Br Bromargyrite var. Iodian BromargyriteAgBr
Br Bromargyrite var. Mercuroan Bromargyrite(Ag,Hg)Br
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Ag BromargyriteAgBr
Ag CapgaronniteAgHgClS
Ag ChlorargyriteAgCl
Ag DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Ag Chlorargyrite var. Bromine-bearing ChlorargyriteAg(Cl,Br)
Ag Fettelite[Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8]
Ag Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Ag IodargyriteAgI
Ag MiargyriteAgSbS2
Ag MoschellandsbergiteAg2Hg3
Ag Pearceite[Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Ag Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Ag ProustiteAg3AsS3
Ag PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Ag Native SilverAg
Ag StephaniteAg5SbS4
Ag Tocornalite(Ag,Hg)I (?)
Ag XanthoconiteAg3AsS3
Ag ChañarcilliteAg-As-Sb
Ag Proustite-Pyrargyrite Series
Ag Bromargyrite var. Iodian BromargyriteAgBr
Ag Bromargyrite var. Mercuroan Bromargyrite(Ag,Hg)Br
SbAntimony
Sb AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Sb DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Sb Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sb MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sb Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sb PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sb StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb ChañarcilliteAg-As-Sb
Sb Proustite-Pyrargyrite Series
IIodine
I IodargyriteAgI
I Tocornalite(Ag,Hg)I (?)
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
HgMercury
Hg CapgaronniteAgHgClS
Hg CinnabarHgS
Hg Fettelite[Ag6As2S7][Ag10HgAs2S8]
Hg MoschellandsbergiteAg2Hg3
Hg Tocornalite(Ag,Hg)I (?)
Hg Bromargyrite var. Mercuroan Bromargyrite(Ag,Hg)Br
PbLead
Pb AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Pb GalenaPbS

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