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Bolivia, Potosà Department
Llallagua (Siglo XX), Bolivia
Mineral locality Inferred from historyPermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: phosphophyllite, cassiterite, vivianite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: tin mine, phosphophyllite
Type source of gem phosphophyllite and superb cassiterite/vivianite, extensively documented.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
High altitude, deep underground workings
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