Cerros Pintados (also erroneously named Cerro Pintados), Pozo Almonte, is a complex of small sulfate outcrops, adjacent to Salar de Pintados, in the Iquique province.
Note that this occurrence consists of outcrops, there was never any mining or quarrying.
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24 entries listed. 21 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals). 1 type locality (other).
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References
- Palache, C., H. Berman, and C. Frondel (1951) Dana’s System of Mineralogy,7th edition, vol. II: 77, 131.
- Seroka, P.G., (2006): Pers. comm. to Uwe Kolitsch.
- Seroka, P.G., (2008): Min. localities (Fundstellen); Mineralienatlas
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