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Archibarca, Antofagasta de la Sierra Department, Catamarca Province, Argentinai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Archibarca | Occurrence |
| Antofagasta de la Sierra Department | Department |
| Catamarca Province | Province |
| Argentina | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
25° 18' 17'' South , 67° 56' 22'' West
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Elevation: 4,061 m. asl.
In the vicinity of Laguna Archibarca, right on the border between the provinces of Catamarca and Salta, rolled Obsidian can be found, translucent and/or transparent, of a clear caramel color and with inclusions of amphiboles and pyroxene group minerals.
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| â 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| â 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Unclassified | |||
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| â | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| â | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | â Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | â Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | â Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerro_Archibarca |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q21845746 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
South AmericaContinent
- AndesMountain Range
South America PlateTectonic Plate
- Central Andean ArcVolcanic Arc
- Puna basinBasin
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Archibarca, Antofagasta de la Sierra Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina