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Alcaparrosa Mine, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chilei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Alcaparrosa Mine | Mine |
| Sierra Gorda | Commune |
| Antofagasta Province | Province |
| Antofagasta | Region |
| Chile | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
22° 37' 58'' South , 69° 11' 7'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Calama | 143,084 (2018) | 33.3km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mina Alcaparrosa, Cerritos Bayos, Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile
Located on the north side of Cerro Alcaparrosa, about 3 km WNW of the railroad station of Cerritos Bayos.
According to the Servicio Nacional de Geologรญa y Minerรญa (Sernageomin), the exact location is -22.632890 S, -69.185490 W; see https://portalgeo.sernageomin.cl/sia/PDF_Complete/ficha_yacimiento_3547_24122014.pdf
Oxidation takes place under extremely dry conditions. The water table is very deep, and rains are infrequent (approximately every 10 years). Some sulphates are dissolved and redeposited, while the newly oxidised materials occur in extremely acidic conditions.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Native Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| โ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| โ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| โ | Cadwaladerite | 3.BD.05 | Al5(H2O)3(OH)12 ยท n(Cl,H2O) |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| โ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| โ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 ยท nH2O |
| โ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| โ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| โ | Yavapaiite | 7.AC.15 | KFe(SO4)2 |
| โ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| โ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| โ | Hydroniumjarosite | 7.BC.10 | (H3O)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| โ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| โ | Natrojarosite | 7.BC.10 | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| โ | Szomolnokite | 7.CB.05 | FeSO4 ยท H2O |
| โ | Alunogen | 7.CB.45 | Al2(SO4)3 ยท 17H2O |
| โ | Meta-alunogen | 7.CB.45 | Al2(SO4)3 ยท 12H2O |
| โ | Coquimbite | 7.CB.55 | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 ยท 6H2O |
| โ | Paracoquimbite (TL) | 7.CB.55 | Fe4(SO4)6(H2O)12 ยท 6H2O |
| โ | Rhomboclase | 7.CB.55 | (H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 ยท 2H2O |
| โ | Kornelite | 7.CB.60 | Fe2(SO4)3 ยท 7H2O |
| โ | Quenstedtite | 7.CB.65 | Fe2(SO4)3 ยท 11H2O |
| โ | Lausenite | 7.CB.70 | Fe2(SO4)3 ยท 5H2O |
| โ | Rรถmerite | 7.CB.75 | Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 ยท 14H2O |
| โ | Halotrichite | 7.CB.85 | Fe2+Al2(SO4)4 ยท 22H2O |
| โ | Pickeringite | 7.CB.85 | MgAl2(SO4)4 ยท 22H2O |
| โ | Krausite | 7.CC.05 | KFe(SO4)2 ยท H2O |
| โ | Tamarugite | 7.CC.10 | NaAl(SO4)2 ยท 6H2O |
| โ | Alum-(K) | 7.CC.20 | KAl(SO4)2 ยท 12H2O |
| โ | Alum-(Na) | 7.CC.20 | NaAl(SO4)2 ยท 12H2O |
| โ | Voltaite | 7.CC.25 | K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 ยท 18H2O |
| โ | Pertlikite | 7.CC.25 | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Mg,Fe3+)4Fe3+2Al(SO4)12 ยท 18H2O |
| โ | Magnesiovoltaite (TL) | 7.CC.25 | K2Mg5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 ยท 18H2O |
| โ | Ferrinatrite | 7.CC.35 | Na3Fe(SO4)3 ยท 3H2O |
| โ | Goldichite | 7.CC.40 | KFe(SO4)2 ยท 4H2O |
| โ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 ยท 2H2O |
| โ | Amarantite | 7.DB.30 | Fe3+2(SO4)2O ยท 7H2O |
| โ | Metahohmannite | 7.DB.30 | Fe3+2(SO4)2O ยท 4H2O |
| โ | Aluminocopiapite | 7.DB.35 | Al2/3Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 ยท 20H2O |
| โ | Copiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 ยท 20H2O |
| โ | Cuprocopiapite | 7.DB.35 | Cu2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 ยท 20H2O |
| โ | Ferricopiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe3+0.67Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 ยท 20H2O |
| โ | Magnesiocopiapite | 7.DB.35 | MgFe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 ยท 20H2O |
| โ | Butlerite | 7.DC.10 | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) ยท 2H2O |
| โ | Parabutlerite (TL) | 7.DC.10 | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) ยท 2H2O |
| โ | Fibroferrite | 7.DC.15 | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) ยท 5H2O |
| โ | Botryogen | 7.DC.25 | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) ยท 7H2O |
| โ | Alcaparrosaite (TL) | 7.DF. | K3Ti4+Fe3+(SO4)4O(H2O)2 |
| โ | Metasideronatrite | 7.DF.20 | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) ยท H2O |
| โ | Sideronatrite | 7.DF.20 | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) ยท 3H2O |
| โ | Metavoltine | 7.DF.35 | K2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12 ยท 18H2O |
| โ | Calamaite (TL) | 7.DF.50 | Na2TiO(SO4)2 ยท 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| โ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | โ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| H | โ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| H | โ Amarantite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O |
| H | โ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| H | โ Butlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| H | โ Cadwaladerite | Al5(H2O)3(OH)12 · n(Cl,H2O) |
| H | โ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| H | โ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| H | โ Cuprocopiapite | Cu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| H | โ Ferricopiapite | Fe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| H | โ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
| H | โ Fibroferrite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| H | โ Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| H | โ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | โ Halotrichite | Fe2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| H | โ Hydroniumjarosite | (H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | โ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | โ Kornelite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 7H2O |
| H | โ Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
| H | โ Lausenite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 5H2O |
| H | โ Magnesiocopiapite | MgFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| H | โ Meta-alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 12H2O |
| H | โ Metahohmannite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 4H2O |
| H | โ Metasideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · H2O |
| H | โ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| H | โ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | โ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | โ Parabutlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| H | โ Paracoquimbite | Fe4(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| H | โ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| H | โ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | โ Quenstedtite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 11H2O |
| H | โ Rhomboclase | (H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| H | โ Rรถmerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| H | โ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| H | โ Alum-(Na) | NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | โ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
| H | โ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| H | โ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| H | โ Pertlikite | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Mg,Fe3+)4Fe23+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| H | โ Alcaparrosaite | K3Ti4+Fe3+(SO4)4O(H2O)2 |
| H | โ Magnesiovoltaite | K2Mg5Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| H | โ Calamaite | Na2TiO(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | โ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| O | โ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | โ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| O | โ Amarantite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O |
| O | โ Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | โ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | โ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | โ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| O | โ Butlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| O | โ Cadwaladerite | Al5(H2O)3(OH)12 · n(Cl,H2O) |
| O | โ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| O | โ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| O | โ Cuprocopiapite | Cu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| O | โ Ferricopiapite | Fe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| O | โ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
| O | โ Fibroferrite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| O | โ Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| O | โ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | โ Halotrichite | Fe2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| O | โ Hydroniumjarosite | (H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | โ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | โ Kornelite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 7H2O |
| O | โ Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
| O | โ Lausenite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 5H2O |
| O | โ Magnesiocopiapite | MgFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| O | โ Meta-alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 12H2O |
| O | โ Metahohmannite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 4H2O |
| O | โ Metasideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · H2O |
| O | โ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| O | โ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | โ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | โ Parabutlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| O | โ Paracoquimbite | Fe4(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| O | โ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| O | โ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | โ Quenstedtite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 11H2O |
| O | โ Rhomboclase | (H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | โ Rรถmerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| O | โ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | โ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| O | โ Alum-(Na) | NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | โ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
| O | โ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| O | โ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| O | โ Yavapaiite | KFe(SO4)2 |
| O | โ Pertlikite | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Mg,Fe3+)4Fe23+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| O | โ Alcaparrosaite | K3Ti4+Fe3+(SO4)4O(H2O)2 |
| O | โ Magnesiovoltaite | K2Mg5Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| O | โ Calamaite | Na2TiO(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | โ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | โ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
| Na | โ Metasideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · H2O |
| Na | โ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Na | โ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Na | โ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| Na | โ Alum-(Na) | NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Na | โ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| Na | โ Calamaite | Na2TiO(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | โ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| Mg | โ Magnesiocopiapite | MgFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Mg | โ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Mg | โ Pertlikite | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Mg,Fe3+)4Fe23+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Mg | โ Magnesiovoltaite | K2Mg5Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | โ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Al | โ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | โ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| Al | โ Cadwaladerite | Al5(H2O)3(OH)12 · n(Cl,H2O) |
| Al | โ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| Al | โ Halotrichite | Fe2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Al | โ Meta-alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 12H2O |
| Al | โ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Al | โ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Al | โ Alum-(Na) | NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Al | โ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| Al | โ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Al | โ Pertlikite | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Mg,Fe3+)4Fe23+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Al | โ Magnesiovoltaite | K2Mg5Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | โ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | โ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | โ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| S | โ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| S | โ Amarantite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O |
| S | โ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | โ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | โ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| S | โ Butlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| S | โ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| S | โ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| S | โ Cuprocopiapite | Cu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| S | โ Ferricopiapite | Fe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| S | โ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
| S | โ Fibroferrite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| S | โ Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| S | โ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | โ Halotrichite | Fe2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| S | โ Hydroniumjarosite | (H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | โ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | โ Kornelite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 7H2O |
| S | โ Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
| S | โ Lausenite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 5H2O |
| S | โ Magnesiocopiapite | MgFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| S | โ Meta-alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 12H2O |
| S | โ Metahohmannite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 4H2O |
| S | โ Metasideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · H2O |
| S | โ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| S | โ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | โ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | โ Parabutlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| S | โ Paracoquimbite | Fe4(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| S | โ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| S | โ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| S | โ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | โ Quenstedtite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 11H2O |
| S | โ Rhomboclase | (H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| S | โ Rรถmerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| S | โ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| S | โ Alum-(Na) | NaAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| S | โ Native Sulphur | S8 |
| S | โ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
| S | โ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| S | โ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| S | โ Yavapaiite | KFe(SO4)2 |
| S | โ Pertlikite | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Mg,Fe3+)4Fe23+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| S | โ Alcaparrosaite | K3Ti4+Fe3+(SO4)4O(H2O)2 |
| S | โ Magnesiovoltaite | K2Mg5Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| S | โ Calamaite | Na2TiO(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | โ Cadwaladerite | Al5(H2O)3(OH)12 · n(Cl,H2O) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | โ Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| K | โ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | โ Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
| K | โ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| K | โ Alum-(K) | KAl(SO4)2 · 12H2O |
| K | โ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| K | โ Yavapaiite | KFe(SO4)2 |
| K | โ Pertlikite | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Mg,Fe3+)4Fe23+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| K | โ Alcaparrosaite | K3Ti4+Fe3+(SO4)4O(H2O)2 |
| K | โ Magnesiovoltaite | K2Mg5Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | โ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | โ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | โ Anatase | TiO2 |
| Ti | โ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Ti | โ Alcaparrosaite | K3Ti4+Fe3+(SO4)4O(H2O)2 |
| Ti | โ Calamaite | Na2TiO(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | โ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Fe | โ Amarantite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 7H2O |
| Fe | โ Botryogen | MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O |
| Fe | โ Butlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| Fe | โ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Fe | โ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| Fe | โ Cuprocopiapite | Cu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Fe | โ Ferricopiapite | Fe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Fe | โ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
| Fe | โ Fibroferrite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O |
| Fe | โ Goldichite | KFe(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Fe | โ Halotrichite | Fe2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Fe | โ Hydroniumjarosite | (H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | โ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | โ Kornelite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 7H2O |
| Fe | โ Krausite | KFe(SO4)2 · H2O |
| Fe | โ Lausenite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 5H2O |
| Fe | โ Magnesiocopiapite | MgFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Fe | โ Metahohmannite | Fe23+(SO4)2O · 4H2O |
| Fe | โ Metasideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · H2O |
| Fe | โ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Fe | โ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | โ Parabutlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O |
| Fe | โ Paracoquimbite | Fe4(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| Fe | โ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | โ Quenstedtite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 11H2O |
| Fe | โ Rhomboclase | (H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Fe | โ Rรถmerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| Fe | โ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| Fe | โ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
| Fe | โ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Fe | โ Yavapaiite | KFe(SO4)2 |
| Fe | โ Pertlikite | K2(Fe2+,Mg)2(Mg,Fe3+)4Fe23+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Fe | โ Alcaparrosaite | K3Ti4+Fe3+(SO4)4O(H2O)2 |
| Fe | โ Magnesiovoltaite | K2Mg5Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | โ Cuprocopiapite | Cu2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | โ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | โ Baryte | BaSO4 |
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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References
Bandy, Mark C. (1938) Mineralogy of three sulphate deposits of northern Chile. American Mineralogist, 23 (11) 669-760
Kampf, A. R., Mills, S. J., Housley, R. M., Williams, P. A., Dini, M. (2012) Alcaparrosaite, K3Ti4+Fe3+(SO4)4O(H2O)2, a new hydrophobic Ti4+ sulfate from Alcaparrosa, Chile. Mineralogical Magazine, 76 (4) 851-861 doi:10.1180/minmag.2012.076.4.03
Hรฅlenius, U., Hatert, F., Pasero, M., Mills, S. J. (2016) New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2015 and 2016, CNMNC Newsletter No 29. Mineralogical Magazine, 80 (1) 199-205 doi:10.1180/minmag.2016.080.080
Hรฅlenius, U., Hatert, F., Pasero, M., Mills, S. J. (2016) New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2016, CNMNC Newsletter No. 33. Mineralogical Magazine, 80 (6) 1135-1144 doi:10.1180/minmag.2016.080.085
Pekov, Igor V., Siidra, Oleg I., Chukanov, Nikita V., Yapaskurt, Vasiliy O., Belakovskiy, Dmitry I., Turchkova, Anna G., Mรถhn, Gerhard (2018) Calamaite, a new natural titanium sulfate from the Alcaparrosa mine, Calama, Antofagasta region, Chile. European Journal of Mineralogy, 30 (4) 801-809 doi:10.1127/ejm/2018/0030-2738





Alcaparrosa Mine, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile