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Ancash rhodochrosite/quartz (Huaron)
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Rhodochrosite, sphalerite, galena, tetrahedrite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Epithermal veins
Huaron is a classic Peruvian vein-mineral mine
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