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Specularite from
Mantos Grandes Mine, Monte Patria, Limarí Province, Coquimbo, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hematite var: Specularite
Formula:Fe2O3
Habit:Discoidal crystals to 5 cm across.
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Specularite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mantos Grandes Mine, Monte Patria, Limarí Province, Coquimbo, Chile
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:631054
Long-form Identifier:1:3:631054:7
GUID (UUID V4):a5d305eb-1081-45aa-8a36-a7369f2f679c
Nearest other occurrences of Specularite
64.0km (39.8 miles) Azogues Mine, Mantos de Punitaqui District, Punitaqui, Ovalle, Limarí Province, Coquimbo, Chile
86.3km (53.6 miles) Carmen de Andacollo mine, Andacollo, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, Chile
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org/details/geologyofchile0000unse The Geology of Chile • The Geologica l Society of London Books Editorial...T. & GIBBO, s, W . (eds) 2007 . The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society, London. CHARRIER, R., PINTO...the Andean Orogeo in Chile. Jn: MORENO, T. & GrnsoNs, W. (eds) The Geology of Chile. The Geological Society...Society, London, 21-114. The Geology of Chile EDITED BY TERESA MORENO Earth Sciences Institute 'J aume...\ii . Grosjean 13. Field excursion from central Chile to the Atacama De<,crt. W. Gibbons & -1. Moreno
 
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