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Vil Achay mine, Tinogasta, Tinogasta Department, Catamarca Province, Argentinai
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Vil Achay mineMine
TinogastaMunicipality
Tinogasta DepartmentDepartment
Catamarca ProvinceProvince
ArgentinaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
27° 54' 33'' South , 67° 28' 55'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-27.90944,-67.48222
GRN:
S19W43
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Tinogasta14,509(2016)18.9km
Fiambalá8,061(2016)27.9km
Londres2,627(2016)40.6km
La Puerta de San José1,073(2016)60.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
229702
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:229702:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Tin mine.

Select Mineral List Type

StandardDetailedGalleryStrunzChemical Elements

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘAlbite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAzurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘCassiterite
Formula:SnO2
ⓘChalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
ⓘChalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'
ⓘCovellite
Formula:CuS
ⓘFluorite
Formula:CaF2
ⓘHematite
Formula:Fe2O3
ⓘ'Limonite'
ⓘMagnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘMalachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ'Mica Group'
ⓘMuscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite var. Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘNative Selenium
Formula:Se
ⓘNatrojarosite
Formula:NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘOrthoclase
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘQuartz
Formula:SiO2
ⓘTopaz
Formula:Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
ⓘ'Wolframite Group'
ⓘ'Zinnwaldite' ?

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Selenium1.CC.10Se
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘ'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘNatrojarosite7.BC.10NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTopaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Zinnwaldite' ?-
ⓘ'Mica Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
HⓘAzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
HⓘMalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
HⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
HⓘNatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
HⓘTopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
HⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
CⓘAzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
CⓘMalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
OⓘAlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
OⓘAzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
OⓘCassiteriteSnO2
OⓘHematiteFe2O3
OⓘMagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
OⓘMalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OⓘNatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
OⓘOrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
OⓘQuartzSiO2
OⓘTopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
OⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FFluorine
FⓘFluoriteCaF2
FⓘTopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
NaSodium
NaⓘAlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
NaⓘNatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
AlAluminium
AlⓘAlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlⓘOrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
AlⓘTopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
AlⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
SiⓘAlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
SiⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiⓘOrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
SiⓘQuartzSiO2
SiⓘTopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
SiⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
SⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
SⓘChalcociteCu2S
SⓘCovelliteCuS
SⓘNatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
KPotassium
KⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
KⓘOrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
KⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
CaⓘFluoriteCaF2
FeIron
FeⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
FeⓘHematiteFe2O3
FeⓘMagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
FeⓘNatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
CuCopper
CuⓘAzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
CuⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuⓘChalcociteCu2S
CuⓘCovelliteCuS
CuⓘMalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
SeSelenium
SeⓘNative SeleniumSe
SnTin
SnⓘCassiteriteSnO2

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References

www.researchgate.net (n.d.)https://www.researchgate.net/publication/286747574_The_Vil_Achay_tin_deposit_of_Catamarca_Argentina
www.scielo.org.ar (n.d.)http://www.scielo.org.ar/pdf/raga/v59n1/v59n1a08.pdf
ficci.in (n.d.)http://ficci.in/international/54526/Add_docs/Mining-Opportunity-in-Argentina.pdf
www.facebook.com (n.d.)https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2008424772714301
Fogliata, Ana S., Avila, Julio C. (2004) El yacimiento de estaño Vil Achay, Catamarca. Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina [online]: 59(1): 83-90.
Avila, Julio C., Rubinstein, Nora, Morello, Orquídea, Fogliata, Ana (2008) Age and characterization of a lithium mica associated with a greisen system in the Rosario Mine, Sierra de Fiambalá, Catamarca. Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina [online]: 63(1): 43-48.
www.youtube.com (n.d.)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3BwaF4GkzM
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