Los Colorados mine, Cogotí, Combarbalá, Choapa Province, Coquimbo Region, Chile

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(Mina Los Colorados)

Abandoned Cu mine.
Interestingly some fine Clinoclase xls were found asociated to tiny emerald green bright xls of Philipsburgite.

(Special thanks must be given to Dr. Jochen Schluter, Curator of Hamburg mineral Museum in Germany, whom has properly identified the minerals from this locality)

References:
A. Molina
M. Dini

Mineral List:

Clinoclase

Malachite

Philipsburgite

3 entries listed. 3 valid minerals.

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