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Locality Name:
Campo Del Cielo Meteorite, Gran Chaco, Doce De Octubre Department, Chaco Province, Argentina


mindat Locality ID: 23487
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23487.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Campo Del Cielo Meteorite, Gran Chaco, Doce De Octubre Department, Chaco Province, Argentina": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 27°36'35"S
Longitude: 61°40'53"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -27.609722222222,-61.681388888889
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: Al C Ca Cl Cr Cu Fe H Mg Mn Na Ni O P S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cl Cr Cu Fe H Mg Mn Na Ni O P S Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteCopperCoronaditeFeldsparHaxoniteIronNonePerovskitePyroxeneRocksalt
ScacchiteSphaleriteSpinel

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Akaganeite  (*)Alabandite  (*)Albite  (*)Augite  (*)Chlorapatite  (*)
Chromite  (*)Cohenite  (*)Copper  (*)Daubréelite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Enstatite  (*)Graphite  (*)Haxonite  (*)Iron  (*)Lawrencite  (*)
Schreibersite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Taenite  (*)Troilite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Akaganeite  (*)Coronadite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25·nH2O063
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS0312
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O602060
Chlorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl0203
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O403902
Cohenite  (*)PerovskiteCFe3077
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Daubréelite  (*)SpinelFeCr2S40157
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O60944
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Haxonite  (*)Haxonite(Fe,Ni)23C6026
Iron  (*)IronFe01089
Lawrencite  (*)ScacchiteFeCl2030
Schreibersite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)3P0374
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Taenite  (*)None(Ni,Fe)0703
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS01044


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