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Hiaco mine, Pakajake Canyon, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Boliviai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hiaco mine | Mine |
| Pakajake Canyon | Canyon |
| Colquechaca Municipality | Municipality |
| Chayanta Province | Province |
| Potosí | Department |
| Bolivia | Country |
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A small Ag-Pb mine to which the Pakajake selenium minerals are sometimes erroneously ascribed.
Hiaco contains no Se.
The selenium minerals are from the Virgen de Surumi mine, about 2 km east of Hiaco, on the opposite side of the deep Pakajake gorge.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S |
| ⓘ Acanthite var. Zinc-bearing Acanthite Formula: (Ag,Zn)2S |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | var. Zinc-bearing Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | (Ag,Zn)2S |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Acanthite var. Zinc-bearing Acanthite | (Ag,Zn)2S |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Acanthite var. Zinc-bearing Acanthite | (Ag,Zn)2S |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | ⓘ Acanthite var. Zinc-bearing Acanthite | (Ag,Zn)2S |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Altiplano PlateTectonic Plate
South AmericaContinent
South America Plate
- Eastern CordilleraOrogenic Belt
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