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⇱ Mamil Choique quarries, Mamuel Choique, Ñorquincó Department, Río Negro Province, Argentina

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Mamil Choique quarries, Mamuel Choique, Ñorquincó Department, Río Negro Province, Argentinai
Regional Level Types
Mamil Choique quarriesGroup of Quarries
Mamuel ChoiqueMunicipality
Ñorquincó DepartmentDepartment
Río Negro ProvinceProvince
ArgentinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 40' 59'' South , 70° 9' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Quarries
Mindat Locality ID:
229464
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:229464:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Quarries 6km north of the town: Belgrano, San Martín, Santiago Rosas, Pama.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Cristobalite
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hydrohalloysite
Formula: Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O
ⓘ 'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
ⓘ Tridymite
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘTridymite4.DA.10SiO2
ⓘCristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘHydrohalloysite9.ED.10Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ HydrohalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ CristobaliteSiO2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ TridymiteSiO2
Oⓘ HydrohalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ HydrohalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ CristobaliteSiO2
Siⓘ TridymiteSiO2
Siⓘ HydrohalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3

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Wikipedia:https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formaci%C3%B3n_Mamil_Choique
Wikidata ID:Q28663496

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Argentina/Chile
South AmericaContinent
South America PlateTectonic Plate

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