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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 mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also 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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