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Nancy pegmatite, Junín Department, San Luis Province, Argentinai
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Bobfergusonite

Nancy pegmatite, Junín Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
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Bobfergusonite

Nancy pegmatite, Junín Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
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Bobfergusonite

Nancy pegmatite, Junín Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 28' 47'' South , 65° 16' 41'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-32.48000,-65.27833
GRN:
S22W40
Type:
Pegmatite
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Concarán4,530 (2016)9.5km
Santa Rosa del Conlara4,489 (2016)16.8km
Tilisarao5,478 (2016)28.1km
Merlo11,159 (2015)29.1km
Naschel3,157 (2016)49.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
207971
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:207971:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A pegmatite in the Conlara pegmatite field.

Note: the coordinates for the NE stake of the mine property provided by Tait et al. are in the Junín Department, not the Chacabuco Department.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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10 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ Bobfergusonite
Formula: Na2Mn5FeAl(PO4)6
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Varulite
Formula: NaCaMn2+Mn2+2(PO4)3
ⓘ Wyllieite
Formula: (Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘVarulite8.AC.10NaCaMn2+Mn2+2(PO4)3
ⓘBobfergusonite8.AC.15Na2Mn5FeAl(PO4)6
ⓘWyllieite8.AC.15(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘBeryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘvar. Cleavelandite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ BobfergusoniteNa2Mn5FeAl(PO4)6
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ VaruliteNaCaMn2+Mn22+(PO4)3
Oⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Oⓘ Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ BobfergusoniteNa2Mn5FeAl(PO4)6
Naⓘ VaruliteNaCaMn2+Mn22+(PO4)3
Naⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Naⓘ Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ BobfergusoniteNa2Mn5FeAl(PO4)6
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Alⓘ Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ BobfergusoniteNa2Mn5FeAl(PO4)6
Pⓘ VaruliteNaCaMn2+Mn22+(PO4)3
Pⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ VaruliteNaCaMn2+Mn22+(PO4)3
Caⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MnManganese
Mnⓘ BobfergusoniteNa2Mn5FeAl(PO4)6
Mnⓘ VaruliteNaCaMn2+Mn22+(PO4)3
Mnⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
FeIron
Feⓘ BobfergusoniteNa2Mn5FeAl(PO4)6
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Wyllieite(Na,Ca,Mn)(Mn,Fe)(Fe,Mg)Al(PO4)3
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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References

www.researchgate.net (n.d.) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/250273542_Bobfergusonite_from_the_Nancy_pegmatite_San_Luis_Range_Argentina_Crystal-structure_refinement_and_chemical_composition
Tait, K.T., Hawthorne, F.C., Černý, P., Galliski, M.A. (2004) Bobfergusonite from the Nancy pegmatite; San Luis Range, Argentina: Crystal-structure refinement and chemical composition. The Canadian Mineralogist: 42(3): 705-716.
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