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Atacama

Inca de Oro / Chañaral minerals

Mineral locality Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Nails and fittingsNails and fittings
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

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

Atacama copper-mineral district

Atacamite, chrysocolla, copper minerals

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Desert, old workings

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