Punta de Lobos, Iquique, Iquique Province, Tarapacá, Chilei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Punta de Lobos | Point |
| Iquique | Commune |
| Iquique Province | Province |
| Tarapacá | Region |
| Chile | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
21° 1' 26'' South , 70° 10' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Guano mining area 90 km south of Iquique (125 km by road).
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities7 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Ammoniotinsleyite Formula: (NH4)Al2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Dittmarite Formula: (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O |
| ⓘ Hannayite Formula: (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O Description: "Punta de Lobos, 90 km south of Iquique" |
| ⓘ Hedegaardite (TL) Formula: (Ca,Na)9(Ca,Na)Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) Type Locality: |
| ⓘ Nitratine Formula: NaNO3 |
| ⓘ Syngenite Formula: K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O References: |
| ⓘ Witzkeite (TL) Formula: Na4K4Ca(NO3)2(SO4)4 · 2H2O Type Locality: |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Nitratine | 5.NA.05 | NaNO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Syngenite | 7.CD.35 | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Witzkeite (TL) | 7.DG.60 | Na4K4Ca(NO3)2(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Hedegaardite (TL) | 8.AC.25 | (Ca,Na)9(Ca,Na)Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| ⓘ | Dittmarite | 8.CH.20 | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Hannayite | 8.CH.35 | (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Ammoniotinsleyite | 8.DH. | (NH4)Al2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Dittmarite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hannayite | (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Witzkeite | Na4K4Ca(NO3)2(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hedegaardite | (Ca,Na)9(Ca,Na)Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| H | ⓘ Ammoniotinsleyite | (NH4)Al2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
| N | Nitrogen | |
| N | ⓘ Dittmarite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O |
| N | ⓘ Hannayite | (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O |
| N | ⓘ Nitratine | NaNO3 |
| N | ⓘ Witzkeite | Na4K4Ca(NO3)2(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| N | ⓘ Ammoniotinsleyite | (NH4)Al2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Dittmarite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hannayite | (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Nitratine | NaNO3 |
| O | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Witzkeite | Na4K4Ca(NO3)2(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hedegaardite | (Ca,Na)9(Ca,Na)Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| O | ⓘ Ammoniotinsleyite | (NH4)Al2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Nitratine | NaNO3 |
| Na | ⓘ Witzkeite | Na4K4Ca(NO3)2(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Hedegaardite | (Ca,Na)9(Ca,Na)Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dittmarite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Hannayite | (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Hedegaardite | (Ca,Na)9(Ca,Na)Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Ammoniotinsleyite | (NH4)Al2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Dittmarite | (NH4)Mg(PO4) · H2O |
| P | ⓘ Hannayite | (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O |
| P | ⓘ Hedegaardite | (Ca,Na)9(Ca,Na)Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
| P | ⓘ Ammoniotinsleyite | (NH4)Al2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Witzkeite | Na4K4Ca(NO3)2(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| K | ⓘ Witzkeite | Na4K4Ca(NO3)2(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Witzkeite | Na4K4Ca(NO3)2(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Hedegaardite | (Ca,Na)9(Ca,Na)Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH) |
Localities in this Region
- Tarapacá
- Iquique Province
- Iquique
- Punta de Lobos
- Iquique
- Iquique Province
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Altiplano PlateTectonic Plate
Pacific OceanOcean
South America
- AndesMountain Range
South America Plate
- Central PrecordilleraAccretionary Complex
- Iquique basinBasin
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Punta de Lobos, Iquique, Iquique Province, Tarapacá, Chile