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La Oscence Mine, Cerro Las Lagunillas, Belén Department, Catamarca Province, Argentinai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| La Oscence Mine | Mine |
| Cerro Las Lagunillas | Mountain |
| Belén Department | Department |
| Catamarca Province | Province |
| Argentina | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude:
27° South , 66° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~132km
Type:
Ores of Lead and Silver mine.
Company: Citoler, José.
Record, register of mines of the province of Catamarca: C-146/58.
Expedient Nº C-494-58.
Select Mineral List Type
StandardDetailedGalleryStrunzChemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘGalena Formula:PbS |
| ⓘGalena var. Silver-bearing Galena Formula:PbS with Ag |
| ⓘSilver Formula:Ag |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | var. Silver-bearing Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS with Ag |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘGalena | PbS |
| S | ⓘGalena var.Silver-bearing Galena | PbS with Ag |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘSilver | Ag |
| Ag | ⓘGalena var.Silver-bearing Galena | PbS with Ag |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘGalena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘGalena var.Silver-bearing Galena | PbS with Ag |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
South AmericaContinent
- AndesMountain Range
South America PlateTectonic Plate
- Sierras PampeanasWide Rift
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