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Macusanite

Name:Named for the locality.


A name for Macusani glass (an obsidian).

Originally described from Macusani, Carabaya Province, Puno Department, Peru.

Classification of Macusanite

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Other Names for Macusanite

German names:
Macusanit
Spanish names:
Macusanita

Other Information

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    Localities for Macusanite

    (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
     
    • Puno Department
      • Carabaya Province
    [Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index"]
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