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Cerro Bola, Guandacol, Coronel Felipe Varela department, La Rioja Province, Argentinai
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Cerro BolaMountain
GuandacolMunicipality
Coronel Felipe Varela departmentDepartment
La Rioja ProvinceProvince
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
29° 33' 32'' South , 68° 23' 33'' West
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Cerro Bola is a mountain in Argentina. It is located in the province of La Rioja, in the northwestern part of the country, 1,100 km northwest of the capital Buenos Aires. The peak of Cerro Bola is 2,151 meters above sea level or 945 meters above the surrounding terrain. The width at the base is 21.2 km.

The terrain around Cerro Bola is mainly hilly, but to the west it is flat. The highest point nearby is 2,730 meters above sea level, 17.5 km north of Cerro Bola. The area around Cerro Bola is almost unpopulated, with less than two inhabitants per square kilometer. The nearest larger community is Santa Clara, 14.3 km west of Cerro Bola.

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3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: LEAL, P.R.; CORTONA, O. y PAGAN, F.J.. Vetas de cuarzo en el sur de Santiago del Estero. Rev. Asoc. Geol. Argent. [online]. 2005, vol.60, n.2, pp. 389-401
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: LEAL, P.R.; CORTONA, O. y PAGAN, F.J.. Vetas de cuarzo en el sur de Santiago del Estero. Rev. Asoc. Geol. Argent. [online]. 2005, vol.60, n.2, pp. 389-401
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Reference: LEAL, P.R.; CORTONA, O. y PAGAN, F.J.. Vetas de cuarzo en el sur de Santiago del Estero. Rev. Asoc. Geol. Argent. [online]. 2005, vol.60, n.2, pp. 389-401
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: LEAL, P.R.; CORTONA, O. y PAGAN, F.J.. Vetas de cuarzo en el sur de Santiago del Estero. Rev. Asoc. Geol. Argent. [online]. 2005, vol.60, n.2, pp. 389-401
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Reference: LEAL, P.R.; CORTONA, O. y PAGAN, F.J.. Vetas de cuarzo en el sur de Santiago del Estero. Rev. Asoc. Geol. Argent. [online]. 2005, vol.60, n.2, pp. 389-401

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
KPotassium
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

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Leal, P.R., Cortona, O., Pagan, F.J. (2005) Vetas de cuarzo en el sur de Santiago del Estero. Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina: 60(2): 389-401.

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Wikipedia:https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerro_Bola_(berg_i_Argentina,_La_Rioja,_lat_-29,56,_long_-68,39)
Wikidata ID:Q21846681

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