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Huanuni mine, Huanuni, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Latitude: 18°17'4"S
Longitude: 66°49'59"W
This is the world's richest cassiterite deposit. Secondary enrichment of cassiterite (by oxidation and leaching out of sulfides) left veins of cassiterite breccia up to several meters thick.

Mineral List

Aheylite (TL)
Alunite
Arsenopyrite
Beidellite
Bismuthinite
Bournonite
Cassiterite
Chalcanthite
Chalcopyrite
Chalcosiderite
Coeruleolactite
Crandallite
Cronstedtite
Faustite
Ferberite
Fibroferrite
Fluorite
Franckeite
Gibbsite
Halloysite
Herzenbergite
Hisingerite
Hydrozincite
Jamesonite
Jarosite
Kaolinite
Linarite
Ludlamite
Marcasite
Nikischerite (TL)
Opal
Owyheeite
Plagionite
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Semseyite
Siderite
Sphalerite
var: Marmatite
Stannite
'Tourmaline'
Valentinite
Variscite
Vauxite
Vivianite
Wavellite


47 entries listed. 42 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals). 1 erroneous literature entry.

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