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La Paz, La Paz Department

Milluni tin and zinc workings

Mineral locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: cassiterite, vivianite.

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

Why this spot

Abandoned high valley mine under Huayna Potosí with acid stained lakes

Documented locality for cassiterite and vivianite specimens.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

altitude, acid water

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