Locality type: Mining District Classification Species: Brochantite Formula: Cu4 (SO4 )(OH)6 Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Cyanotrichite 17 Powellite 4 Atacamite 4 Chrysocolla 1 Goethite 1 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Brochantite data Locality Data: Click here to view Potrerillos, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile Photo Gallery View Gallery (3 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 465655 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:465655:5 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Localities for Brochantite in this Region Potrerillos Mine, Potrerillos, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile Vieja Mine, Potrerillos, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile Nearest other occurrences of Brochantite
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘ Potrerillos Mine, Potrerillos, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile 23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘ Salvador Mine (Damiana mine), El Salvador mining district, Diego de Almagro, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile 48.0km (29.8 miles) ⓘ Tucumana-Delirio pit (Delirio pit), Delirio mine, San Pedro de Cachiyuyo mining district, Diego de Almagro, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile 49.1km (30.5 miles) ⓘ Manto Cuba pit, Delirio mine, San Pedro de Cachiyuyo mining district, Diego de Almagro, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile 50.5km (31.4 miles) ⓘ Jardinera pit, Delirio mine, San Pedro de Cachiyuyo mining district, Diego de Almagro, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile 52.0km (32.3 miles) ⓘ Santo Domingo Mine, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile 73.5km (45.7 miles) ⓘ Salvadora mine, Taltal, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile 84.9km (52.8 miles) ⓘ Mantoverde Project, Mantoverde mining district, El Salado, Chañaral, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile 86.9km (54.0 miles) ⓘ San Samuel Mine ("San Manuel Mine"), Carrera Pinto, Cachiyuyo de Llampos mining district, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile 92.5km (57.5 miles) ⓘ Dulcinea de Llampos Mine, Cachiyuyo de Llampos mining district, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
References Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons. Search for references including Brochantite Potrerillos, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile
Potrerillos Mine, Potrerillos, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile