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Potosi, Potosí Department
Colavi / Machacamarca (bournonite, siderite)
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
Coins and tokensAlso reported: Bournonite, siderite, cassiterite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0).
Why this spot
Hydrothermal tin-silver veins
Colavi is known for fine bournonite and siderite
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