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Jujuy
Salinas Grandes salt flat, Jujuy
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: halite crusts, ulexite nodules.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
High puna salar where communities harvest salt in cut pools at 3400 meters
Well documented salt harvesting landscape on the tourist circuit.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
altitude, glare
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.