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Leach's Hermanos limestone quarry, Puesto Viejo, El Carmen Department, Jujuy, Argentina
Limestone, used for production of lime which, because of its better than average purity, was consumed by the sugar refinery in Esperanza, San Pedro Department. In this same area there are deposits of "onyx" and travertine, used as substitutes for marble.Mineral List
| Calcite | Calcite var: Limestone Onyx | Calcite var: Travertine |
3 entries listed. 1 valid mineral.
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Updated Mineral Entry: Schlüterite-(Y) From Uwe Kolitsch, 23rd May 2013 07:31:28