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Pepitos Mine, Huanuni, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Boliviai
Regional Level Types
Pepitos MineMine
HuanuniTown
Pantaleón Dalence ProvinceProvince
OruroDepartment
BoliviaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° South , 66° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~26km
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
157889
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:157889:1
GUID (UUID V4):
fe204b70-01ea-4307-8889-408bbcab4ca7


Works the Pepitos vein on the southeastern edge of the Huanuni tin zone.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


9 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Hydrowoodwardite
Formula: (Cu1-xAlx)(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
References:
Montetrisaite
Formula: Cu6(SO4)(OH)10 · 2H2O
Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Redgillite
Formula: Cu6(SO4)(OH)10 · H2O
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Gallery:

Cu6(SO4)(OH)10 · H2O Redgillite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Hydrowoodwardite7.DD.35(Cu1-xAlx)(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
Redgillite7.DD.70Cu6(SO4)(OH)10 · H2O
Montetrisaite7.DD.85Cu6(SO4)(OH)10 · 2H2O
Unclassified
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Hydrowoodwardite(Cu1-xAlx)(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
H RedgilliteCu6(SO4)(OH)10 · H2O
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H MontetrisaiteCu6(SO4)(OH)10 · 2H2O
OOxygen
O CassiteriteSnO2
O QuartzSiO2
O Hydrowoodwardite(Cu1-xAlx)(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
O RedgilliteCu6(SO4)(OH)10 · H2O
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O MontetrisaiteCu6(SO4)(OH)10 · 2H2O
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
AlAluminium
Al Hydrowoodwardite(Cu1-xAlx)(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S GalenaPbS
S PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S Hydrowoodwardite(Cu1-xAlx)(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
S RedgilliteCu6(SO4)(OH)10 · H2O
S MontetrisaiteCu6(SO4)(OH)10 · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu Hydrowoodwardite(Cu1-xAlx)(OH)2[SO4]x/2 · nH2O
Cu RedgilliteCu6(SO4)(OH)10 · H2O
Cu MontetrisaiteCu6(SO4)(OH)10 · 2H2O
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AgSilver
Ag PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
SbAntimony
Sb PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Altiplano PlateTectonic Plate
South AmericaContinent
South America Plate

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