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Potosi, Potosí Department
Uyuni / Salar borate and gypsum
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Ulexite (TV rock), gypsum, halite, lithium brines.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Quaternary evaporite
Salar de Uyuni, source of ulexite and lithium brine
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