Santa Ana Mine, Caracoles, Caracoles mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chilei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Santa Ana Mine | Mine |
| Caracoles | Town |
| Caracoles mining district | Mining District |
| Sierra Gorda | Commune |
| Antofagasta Province | Province |
| Antofagasta | Region |
| Chile | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° South , 69° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~15km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina Santa Ana
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Boleite Formula: KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
| ⓘ Caracolite Formula: Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ Diaboleite Formula: Pb2CuCl2(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Mimetite Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ Paralaurionite Formula: PbCl(OH) |
| ⓘ Phoenicochroite Formula: Pb2(CrO4)O |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Santanaite (TL) Formula: Pb11(CrO4)O12 Type Locality: |
| ⓘ Schwartzembergite Formula: Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3 |
| ⓘ Seeligerite (TL) Formula: Pb3(IO3)OCl3 Type Locality: |
| ⓘ Wulfenite Formula: Pb(MoO4) |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Diaboleite | 3.DB.05 | Pb2CuCl2(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Boleite | 3.DB.15 | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
| ⓘ | Paralaurionite | 3.DC.05 | PbCl(OH) |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Schwartzembergite | 4.KB.10 | Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3 |
| ⓘ | Seeligerite (TL) | 4.KB.15 | Pb3(IO3)OCl3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Caracolite | 7.BD.20 | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Phoenicochroite | 7.FB.05 | Pb2(CrO4)O |
| ⓘ | Santanaite (TL) | 7.FB.10 | Pb11(CrO4)O12 |
| ⓘ | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Mimetite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
| H | ⓘ Diaboleite | Pb2CuCl2(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Paralaurionite | PbCl(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Schwartzembergite | Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
| O | ⓘ Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Diaboleite | Pb2CuCl2(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Paralaurionite | PbCl(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Phoenicochroite | Pb2(CrO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Santanaite | Pb11(CrO4)O12 |
| O | ⓘ Schwartzembergite | Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3 |
| O | ⓘ Seeligerite | Pb3(IO3)OCl3 |
| O | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
| Cl | ⓘ Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Diaboleite | Pb2CuCl2(OH)4 |
| Cl | ⓘ Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Paralaurionite | PbCl(OH) |
| Cl | ⓘ Schwartzembergite | Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3 |
| Cl | ⓘ Seeligerite | Pb3(IO3)OCl3 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Phoenicochroite | Pb2(CrO4)O |
| Cr | ⓘ Santanaite | Pb11(CrO4)O12 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
| Cu | ⓘ Diaboleite | Pb2CuCl2(OH)4 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
| I | Iodine | |
| I | ⓘ Schwartzembergite | Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3 |
| I | ⓘ Seeligerite | Pb3(IO3)OCl3 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Boleite | KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62 |
| Pb | ⓘ Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
| Pb | ⓘ Diaboleite | Pb2CuCl2(OH)4 |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
| Pb | ⓘ Paralaurionite | PbCl(OH) |
| Pb | ⓘ Phoenicochroite | Pb2(CrO4)O |
| Pb | ⓘ Santanaite | Pb11(CrO4)O12 |
| Pb | ⓘ Schwartzembergite | Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3 |
| Pb | ⓘ Seeligerite | Pb3(IO3)OCl3 |
| Pb | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Chile
- Atacama DesertDesert
South AmericaContinent
- AndesMountain Range
South America PlateTectonic Plate
- Andean ProvinceGeologic Province
- Arequipa ProvinceAccretionary Complex
- Atacama basinBasin
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Santa Ana Mine, Caracoles, Caracoles mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile