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Brazil, Mato Grosso do Sul

Corumbá (Urucum), Brazil

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: manganese oxides, hematite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: manganese/iron formation

Documented Urucum manganese and iron formation deposits near Corumbá on mindat.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Open workings, remote

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