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Potosi, Potosí Department

Llallagua / Siglo XX tin mine

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Vivianite, wavellite, cassiterite, phosphophyllite, ludlamite, sigloite.

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

Why this spot

Hydrothermal tin veins

Llallagua yields superb blue vivianite and rare phosphates

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