Oficina Santa Luisa, Canchas, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chilei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Oficina Santa Luisa | - not defined - |
| Canchas | - not defined - |
| Antofagasta Province | Province |
| Antofagasta | Region |
| Chile | Country |
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
Latitude & Longitude:
24° South , 69° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~219km
An old nitrate mine about 1 km south of the Oficina Santa Luisa.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Nitratine | 5.NA.05 | NaNO3 |
| Group 6 - Borates | |||
| ⓘ | Probertite | 6.EB.15 | NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Darapskite | 7.DG.05 | Na3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Fuenzalidaite (TL) | 7.DG.40 | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Darapskite | Na3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Fuenzalidaite | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Probertite | NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Probertite | NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O |
| N | Nitrogen | |
| N | ⓘ Darapskite | Na3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O |
| N | ⓘ Nitratine | NaNO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Darapskite | Na3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Fuenzalidaite | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Nitratine | NaNO3 |
| O | ⓘ Probertite | NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Darapskite | Na3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Fuenzalidaite | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Na | ⓘ Nitratine | NaNO3 |
| Na | ⓘ Probertite | NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Fuenzalidaite | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Darapskite | Na3(SO4)(NO3) · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Fuenzalidaite | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Fuenzalidaite | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Probertite | NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| I | Iodine | |
| I | ⓘ Fuenzalidaite | K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(SO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Chile
- Atacama DesertDesert
South AmericaContinent
- AndesMountain Range
South America PlateTectonic Plate
- Arequipa ProvinceAccretionary Complex
- Atacama basinBasin
This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to
visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders
for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.
References
Konnert, Judith A., Evans, Howard T., Jr.,, Mcgee, James J., Ericksen, George E. (1994) Mineralogical studies of the nitrate deposits of Chile: VII. Two new saline minerals with the composition K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(XO4)12(IO3)12 · 12H2O: Fuenzalidaite (X = S) and carlosruizite (X = Se) American Mineralogist, 79 (9-10) 1003-1008
Oficina Santa Luisa, Canchas, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile