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Cerro Mirano, Agua Botada, Pampa Amarilla mining district, Malargüe Department, Mendoza Province, Argentinai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cerro Mirano | Mountain |
| Agua Botada | - not defined - |
| Pampa Amarilla mining district | Mining District |
| Malargüe Department | Department |
| Mendoza Province | Province |
| Argentina | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 48' 16'' South , 69° 32' 46'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Cerro Mirano is a mountain in Argentina. It is located in the province of Mendoza, in the central part of the country, 1,000 km west of the capital Buenos Aires. The peak of Cerro Mirano is 2,305 meters above sea level, or 107 meters above the surrounding terrain. The width at the base is 2.3 km.
The terrain around Cerro Mirano is mainly hilly. The highest point nearby is Cerro La Mocha, 3,079 meters above sea level, 12.4 km south of Cerro Mirano. The area around Cerro Mirano is almost uninhabited, with less than two inhabitants per square kilometer. There are no communities nearby.
Select Mineral List Type
StandardDetailedGalleryStrunzChemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘChalcopyrite Formula:CuFeS2 |
| ⓘIdaite Formula:Cu5FeS6 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Idaite | 2.CB.15a | Cu5FeS6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘChalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘIdaite | Cu5FeS6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘChalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘIdaite | Cu5FeS6 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘChalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘIdaite | Cu5FeS6 |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerro_Mirano |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q21837442 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
South AmericaContinent
- AndesMountain Range
South America PlateTectonic Plate
- Southern Andean ArcVolcanic Arc
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