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Los Camarones valley, Arica Province, Arica y Parinacota, Chilei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Los Camarones valley | Valley |
| Arica Province | Province |
| Arica y Parinacota | Region |
| Chile | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° South , 69° West (est.)
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Margin of Error:
~91km
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Native Arsenic | 1.CA.05 | As |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| โ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| โ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| โ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| โ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| โ | Realgar | 2.FA.15a | As4S4 |
| โ | Orpiment | 2.FA.30 | As2S3 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| โ | Paratacamite-(Mg) (TL) | 3.00. | Cu3(Mg,Cu)(OH)6Cl2 |
| โ | Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| โ | Haydeeite | 3.DA.10c | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| โ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| โ | Claudetite | 4.CB.45 | As2O3 |
| โ | Arsenolite | 4.CB.50 | As2O3 |
| โ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| โ | Cuyaite (TL) | 4.JB. | Ca2Mn3+As3+14O24Cl |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| โ | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
| โ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| โ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| โ | Hydroniumjarosite | 7.BC.10 | (H3O)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| โ | Szomolnokite | 7.CB.05 | FeSO4 ยท H2O |
| โ | Rozenite | 7.CB.15 | FeSO4 ยท 4H2O |
| โ | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 ยท 5H2O |
| โ | Hexahydrite | 7.CB.25 | Mg(H2O)6(SO4) |
| โ | Epsomite | 7.CB.40 | MgSO4 ยท 7H2O |
| โ | Rรถmerite | 7.CB.75 | Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 ยท 14H2O |
| โ | Halotrichite | 7.CB.85 | Fe2+Al2(SO4)4 ยท 22H2O |
| โ | Amarantite | 7.DB.30 | Fe3+2(SO4)2O ยท 7H2O |
| โ | Copiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 ยท 20H2O |
| โ | Botryogen | 7.DC.25 | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) ยท 7H2O |
| โ | Zincobotryogen | 7.DC.25 | (Zn,Mg,Mn2+)Fe3+(SO4)2(OH) ยท 7H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| โ | Talmessite | 8.CG.05 | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 ยท 2H2O |
| โ | Camaronesite (TL) | 8.DB. | [Fe3+(H2O)2(PO3OH)]2(SO4) ยท 1-2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| โ | Dioptase | 9.CJ.30 | CuSiO3 ยท H2O |
| โ | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | โปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| โ | Saponite | 9.EC.45 | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 ยท nH2O |
| โ | var. Sobotkite | 9.EC.45 | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 ยท 1-5H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| โ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | โ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | โ Amarantite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O |
| H | โ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| H | โ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| H | โ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| H | โ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| H | โ Dioptase | CuSiO3 · H2O |
| H | โ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| H | โ Halotrichite | Fe2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| H | โ Hexahydrite | Mg(H2O)6(SO4) |
| H | โ Hydroniumjarosite | (H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | โ Rรถmerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| H | โ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| H | โ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | โ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
| H | โ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| H | โ Zincobotryogen | (Zn,Mg,Mn2+)Fe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| H | โ Saponite var. Sobotkite | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
| H | โ Haydeeite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| H | โ Camaronesite | [Fe3+(H2O)2(PO3OH)]2(SO4) · 1-2H2O |
| H | โ Paratacamite-(Mg) | Cu3(Mg,Cu)(OH)6Cl2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | โ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | โ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | โ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | โ Amarantite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O |
| O | โ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | โ Arsenolite | As2O3 |
| O | โ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| O | โ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| O | โ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| O | โ Claudetite | As2O3 |
| O | โ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| O | โ Dioptase | CuSiO3 · H2O |
| O | โ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | โ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| O | โ Halotrichite | Fe2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| O | โ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | โ Hexahydrite | Mg(H2O)6(SO4) |
| O | โ Hydroniumjarosite | (H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | โ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| O | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | โ Rรถmerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| O | โ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| O | โ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | โ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
| O | โ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | โ Zincobotryogen | (Zn,Mg,Mn2+)Fe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| O | โ Saponite var. Sobotkite | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
| O | โ Haydeeite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| O | โ Camaronesite | [Fe3+(H2O)2(PO3OH)]2(SO4) · 1-2H2O |
| O | โ Paratacamite-(Mg) | Cu3(Mg,Cu)(OH)6Cl2 |
| O | โ Cuyaite | Ca2Mn3+As143+O24Cl |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | โ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | โ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| Mg | โ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | โ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| Mg | โ Hexahydrite | Mg(H2O)6(SO4) |
| Mg | โ Magnesite | MgCO3 |
| Mg | โ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | โ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Mg | โ Saponite var. Sobotkite | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
| Mg | โ Haydeeite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| Mg | โ Paratacamite-(Mg) | Cu3(Mg,Cu)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | โ Halotrichite | Fe2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Al | โ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | โ Saponite var. Sobotkite | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | โ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | โ Dioptase | CuSiO3 · H2O |
| Si | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | โ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | โ Saponite var. Sobotkite | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | โ Camaronesite | [Fe3+(H2O)2(PO3OH)]2(SO4) · 1-2H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | โ Amarantite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O |
| S | โ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | โ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | โ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| S | โ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | โ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| S | โ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| S | โ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
| S | โ Halotrichite | Fe2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| S | โ Hexahydrite | Mg(H2O)6(SO4) |
| S | โ Hydroniumjarosite | (H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | โ Orpiment | As2S3 |
| S | โ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | โ Realgar | As4S4 |
| S | โ Rรถmerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| S | โ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| S | โ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | โ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
| S | โ Zincobotryogen | (Zn,Mg,Mn2+)Fe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| S | โ Camaronesite | [Fe3+(H2O)2(PO3OH)]2(SO4) · 1-2H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | โ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cl | โ Haydeeite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| Cl | โ Paratacamite-(Mg) | Cu3(Mg,Cu)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Cl | โ Cuyaite | Ca2Mn3+As143+O24Cl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | โ Saponite var. Sobotkite | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | โ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | โ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | โ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | โ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | โ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Ca | โ Saponite var. Sobotkite | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
| Ca | โ Cuyaite | Ca2Mn3+As143+O24Cl |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | โ Cuyaite | Ca2Mn3+As143+O24Cl |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | โ Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | โ Amarantite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O |
| Fe | โ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | โ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| Fe | โ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | โ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Fe | โ Halotrichite | Fe2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Fe | โ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | โ Hydroniumjarosite | (H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | โ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | โ Rรถmerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| Fe | โ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| Fe | โ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Fe | โ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
| Fe | โ Zincobotryogen | (Zn,Mg,Mn2+)Fe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| Fe | โ Camaronesite | [Fe3+(H2O)2(PO3OH)]2(SO4) · 1-2H2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | โ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cu | โ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | โ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| Cu | โ Dioptase | CuSiO3 · H2O |
| Cu | โ Haydeeite | Cu3Mg(OH)6Cl2 |
| Cu | โ Paratacamite-(Mg) | Cu3(Mg,Cu)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | โ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | โ Zincobotryogen | (Zn,Mg,Mn2+)Fe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | โ Arsenolite | As2O3 |
| As | โ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | โ Native Arsenic | As |
| As | โ Claudetite | As2O3 |
| As | โ Orpiment | As2S3 |
| As | โ Realgar | As4S4 |
| As | โ Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| As | โ Cuyaite | Ca2Mn3+As143+O24Cl |
Localities in this Region
- Arica y Parinacota
- Arica Province
- Los Camarones valley
- Arica Province
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Altiplano PlateTectonic Plate
Chile
- Atacama DesertDesert
South AmericaContinent
- AndesMountain Range
South America Plate
- Arequipa ProvinceAccretionary Complex
- Moquegua-Tamaruga BasinBasin
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