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La Paz, La Paz Department
Bolsa Negra scheelite mine
Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: scheelite, grossular.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Scheelite skarn on the south flank of Mururata mined since the 1930s
Documented tungsten locality in Bolivian references.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
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