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Palpalá Department, Jujuy, Argentina
Latitude: 24°14'57"S
Longitude: 65°7'56"W
Longitude: 65°7'56"W
Elevation: 1,034 m. above sea level.
Iron deposits: sedimentary horizons: Zapla, Sierras de Puesto Viejo, Jujuy. Large concentrations of the Hematite. It is the most abundant mineral ore, grain very fine, pseudomorfic according to chamosite. Accompanied by silica, chamosite, mica, siderite, pyrite. Derived from chamosite diagenesis.
Mineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities| Calcite Chamosite var: Thuringite | Goethite Hematite var: Specularite | 'Limonite' 'Mica Group' Pyrite | Quartz Siderite |
21 entries listed. 7 valid minerals.
Localities in this Region
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References
Victorio Angelelli (1984). Yacimientos de minerales de hierro.
En: Yacimientos Metalíferos de la República Argentina I. Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas, provincia de Buenos Aires: 239-290.
En: Yacimientos Metalíferos de la República Argentina I. Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas, provincia de Buenos Aires: 239-290.
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