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Quisqueite
A variety of
Lignite
A vanadium-rich variety of lignite.
Also "a highly sulphurous asphaltum" (spelling "Quiscqueite").
Originally described from Quisque District, Cerro de Pasco, Alcides Carrión Province, Pasco Department, Peru.
Classification of Quisqueite
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Other Names for Quisqueite
Synonyms:
Quiscqueite
Other Languages:
German:
Quisqueit
Spanish:
Quisqueita
Other Information
Health Warning:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
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Localities for Quisqueite
(TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
Peru
Pasco Department
Daniel Alcides Carrión Province
Cerro de Pasco
Quisque District
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