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Tatatila skarn localities

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals
MarblesMarbles

Also reported: vesuvianite, grossular, wollastonite.

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

Why this spot

Vesuvianite and garnet pockets in marble contact zones neighboring Las Minas

Documented among Mexican skarn specimen localities.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

cloud forest slopes

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