Cerro Challacollo, Pozo Almonte, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile (original) (raw)

Acanthite

Formula: Ag2S

Anglesite

Formula: PbSO4

Arzrunite

Formula: Cu4Pb2(SO4)(OH)4Cl6 · 2H2O (?)

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.

Baryte

Formula: BaSO4

Boleite

Formula: KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62

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.

Brochantite

Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6

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.

Calcite

Formula: CaCO3

Caledonite

Formula: Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6

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.

Caracolite

Formula: Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl

Localities:

Lolón Main Mine, Cerro Challacollo, Pozo Almonte, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile
Buena Esperanza Mine, Cerro Challacollo, Pozo Almonte, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile

Habit: Lustrous, thick hexagonal tabs

Colour: Colorless

Description: Crusts of perfectly colorless crystals on matrix.

Cerussite

Formula: PbCO3

Challacolloite (TL)

Formula: KPb2Cl5

Type Locality:

Chlorargyrite

Formula: AgCl

Cotunnite

Formula: PbCl2

Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Fluorite

Formula: CaF2

Fraipontite

Formula: (Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4

'Freibergite Subgroup'

Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1

Galena

Formula: PbS

Glauberite

Formula: Na2Ca(SO4)2

Hematite

Formula: Fe2O3

Hemimorphite

Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O

Herbertsmithite

Formula: Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2

'K Feldspar'

'K Feldspar var. Adularia'

Formula: KAlSi3O8

Lanarkite

Formula: Pb2(SO4)O

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.

Matlockite

Formula: PbFCl

Mimetite

Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl

Muscovite

Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Localities:

Buena Esperanza Mine, Cerro Challacollo, Pozo Almonte, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile
Lolón Main Mine, Cerro Challacollo, Pozo Almonte, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile

Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Localities:

Buena Esperanza Mine, Cerro Challacollo, Pozo Almonte, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile
Lolón Main Mine, Cerro Challacollo, Pozo Almonte, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile

Nitratine

Formula: NaNO3

Olivenite

Formula: Cu2(AsO4)(OH)

Opal

Formula: SiO2 · nH2O

Opal var. Opaline

Formula: SiO2 · nH2O

Paratacamite

Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2

'Percylite'

Proustite

Formula: Ag3AsS3

Pseudoboleite

Formula: Pb31Cu24Cl62(OH)48

Pyrite

Formula: FeS2

Quartz

Formula: SiO2

Quartz var. Amethyst

Formula: SiO2

Quartz var. Chalcedony

Formula: SiO2

Schwartzembergite

Formula: Pb5H2(IO2)O4Cl3

Seeligerite

Formula: Pb3(IO3)OCl3

Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Uklonskovite

Formula: NaMg(SO4)F · 2H2O

Willemite

Formula: Zn2SiO4

Wulfenite

Formula: Pb(MoO4)