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La Gringa Mine, Jalapa Department, Guatemalai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| La Gringa Mine | Mine |
| Jalapa Department | Department |
| Guatemala | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
14° North , 89° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~39km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
A chromite mine with four adits which worked chromite orebodies up to 30 meters long in serpentine. Located at elevations from 1,525 to 1,555 meters, roughly midway between Jalapa and El Rancho.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chromite ? Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chromite ? | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Central AmericaRegion
North America
- Central AmericaSubregion
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Mosquito LowlandsOphiolite Complex
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