| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Chalcopyrite |
| Formula: | CuFeS2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chalcopyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Potosí Mine, Barracanao (Baracoa), Moa-Baracoa District, Holguín Province, Cuba |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 599546 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:599546:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite |
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| 11.6km (7.2 miles) | ⓘCayo Guam deposit, Moa-Baracoa District, Holguín Province, Cuba |
| 16.8km (10.5 miles) | ⓘMercedita Cr deposit, Moa-Baracoa District, Holguín Province, Cuba |
| 48.3km (30.0 miles) | ⓘElección deposit, Guantánamo Province, Cuba |
| References |
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Aiglsperger, T., Oliete, M. P., Proenza, J. A., Sola, N. P., Linares, F. G., Jiménez, J. M. G., & Saunders, J. E. PGE distribution in Fe-Ni-Cu sulfides from the Potosí mine (Eastern Cuban Ophiolites). Mineral Resources to Discover - 14th SGA Biennial Meeting 2017, Volume 2 pp 411-414 Proenza, J., Gervilla, F., Melgarejo, J., Vera, O., Alfonso, P., Fallick, A. (2001) Genesis of sulfide-rich chromite ores by the interaction between chromitite and pegmatitic olivine–norite dikes in the Potosí Mine (Moa-Baracoa ophiolitic massif, eastern Cuba) Mineralium Deposita, 36 (7) 658-669 doi:10.1007/s001260100193 Pujol-Solà, Núria, Proenza, Joaquín A., Garcia-Casco, Antonio, González-Jiménez, José María, Román-Alpiste, Manuel J., Garrido, Carlos J., Melgarejo, Joan Carles, Gervilla, Fernando, Llovet, Xavier (2020) Fe-Ti-Zr metasomatism in the oceanic mantle due to extreme differentiation of tholeiitic melts (Moa-Baracoa ophiolite, Cuba) Lithos, 358. 105420 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2020.105420 |
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