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Locality Name:
Choquelimpie Mine, Ticnamar Area, Parinacota Province, Arica And Parinacota, Chile

mindat Locality ID: 188079
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-188079.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Choquelimpie Mine, Ticnamar Area, Parinacota Province, Arica And Parinacota, Chile": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 18°18'19"S
Longitude: 69°16'41"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -18.305277777778,-69.278055555556

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Acanthite	Alunite	Aramayoite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper
Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Enargite	Kaolinite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Orpiment
Polybasite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sartorite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite
Wurtzite

Acanthite ()*	Alunite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aramayoite ()*
Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bismuth ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Dickite ()*	Enargite ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Guanajuatite ()*	Hematite ()*
Jarosite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Liveingite ()*	Luzonite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orpiment ()*	Polybasite ()*	Proustite ()*
Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*
Schapbachite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stephanite ()*	Stibnite ()*
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mn Mo O Pb S Sb Se Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Mo O Pb S Sb Se Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Alunite Aramayoite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper
Corundum Covellite Diaspore Enargite Kaolinite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Orpiment
Polybasite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sartorite Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Stibnite Tetrahedrite
Wurtzite

42 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	2793
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	966
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1588
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Aramayoite ()*	Aramayoite	Ag₃Sb₂(Bi,Sb)S₆	29
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1966
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	843
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	1382
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	4165
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	651
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	910
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	30554
Guanajuatite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂Se₃	37
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	2228
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	5591
Liveingite ()*	Sartorite	Pb₂₀As₂₄S₅₆	4
Luzonite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃AsS₄	198
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Orpiment ()*	Orpiment	As₂S₃	511
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	716
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	733
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	712
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1711
Schapbachite ()*	Rocksalt	Ag_0.4Pb_0.2Bi_0.4S	14
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Stephanite ()*	None	Ag₅SbS₄	586
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	3418
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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