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Argentina, Catamarca

Sierra de Ancasti, Argentina

Mineral locality Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: feldspar, mica.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: pegmatite/quartz occurrences

Documented pegmatite and quartz occurrences in the Sierra de Ancasti basement.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Mountain terrain

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