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Huánuco, Ancash

Huanzalá mine

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Specimens through dealers.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Classic Peruvian specimen mine

Rhodochrosite, pyrite, sphalerite, quartz

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Industrial mine

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