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Locality type:

Mine

Classification

Species:

Tamarugite

Formula:

NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

Click here to view Tamarugite data

Locality Data:

Click here to view Queténa Mine (Queténa Prospect), Toki Cu deposit (Toki Cluster), Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

464163

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:464163:6

GUID (UUID V4):

85c62e15-f799-44f3-849b-ffa25a0ffa6f

Nearest other occurrences of Tamarugite

16.5km (10.2 miles)

ⓘChuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile

33.0km (20.5 miles)

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

64.5km (40.1 miles)

ⓘLa Vendida Mine, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile

70.9km (44.1 miles)

ⓘLa Compañia Mine, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile

References

**Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York.**p.467