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Artigas, Artigas Department, Uruguay
Latitude: 30°25'S
Longitude: 56°28'W
Longitude: 56°28'W
Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities| Calcite Celadonite Goethite | Hematite Quartz var: Agate | Quartz var: Amethyst var: Chalcedony |
13 entries listed. 5 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.
Localities in this Region
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References
Giulio Morteani, Y. Kostitsyn, C. Preinfalk, H. A. Gilg (2010) The genesis of the amethyst geodes at Artigas (Uruguay) and the paleohydrology of the Guaraní aquifer: structural, geochemical, oxygen, carbon, strontium isotope and fluid inclusion study. International Journal of Earth Sciences 99:927-947
Cross, B. & Culp Zeitner J. (2006), Geodes Natures Treasures, P.58-60
Cross, B. & Culp Zeitner J. (2006), Geodes Natures Treasures, P.58-60
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