Asunta Mine, San Vicente mining district, Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, PotosΓ, Boliviai
Regional Level Types | |
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Asunta Mine | Mine |
San Vicente mining district | Mining District |
Atocha Municipality | Municipality |
Sud Chichas Province | Province |
PotosΓ | Department |
Bolivia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
21° South , 65° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~77km
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
14511
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:14511:1
GUID (UUID V4):
6acf7053-9452-46df-99f6-1a01cd142674
Abandoned tin-silver mine 4km ENE of San Vicente. Briefly famous among collectors for its bright red(!) 4mm crystals of greenockite.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
β Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
β Franckeite Formula: Fe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn4+2Sb2S14 |
β Galena Formula: PbS |
β Greenockite Formula: CdS |
β Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
β 'Limonite' |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
β Stannite Formula: Cu2FeSnS4 |
β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Stannite | 2.CB.15a | Cu2FeSnS4 |
β | Greenockite | 2.CB.45 | CdS |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
β | Franckeite | 2.HF.25b | Fe2+(Pb,Sn2+)6Sn4+2Sb2S14 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
β | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
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