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Asbestos from
La Mendocina Mine, Bonillas Cord, Uspallata, Las Heras Department, Mendoza, Argentina

Description
Colour:	Brown-White
UV Fluorescence:	NO
Quality of samples:	Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Rarity at site:	Rare
Confirmation
Validity:	Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:	Optical Analysis
Analysis Reference:	477456/477457
References
References:	J. A. Fallet y E. Zanoni (1999). Yacimientos de Talco en Mendoza. En: Recursos Minerales de la República Argentina (1999).(Edición E. O. Zappettini). Instituto de Geología y Recursos Minerales. SEGEMAR, Volumen I, Anales Nº 35; 715-720. Buenos Aires.
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Asbestos data
Locality Data:	Click here to view La Mendocina Mine, Bonillas Cord, Uspallata, Las Heras Department, Mendoza, Argentina
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