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OHiggins, O'Higgins Region
El Teniente copper mine
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Nails and fittings
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: anhydrite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Miocene porphyry copper
El Teniente is a major Chilean copper mine
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.