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Bolivite



A doubtful sulphide and oxide of Bismuth. Probably Karelinite. [Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index", p83]

Classification of Bolivite

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Other Names for Bolivite

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References for Bolivite

Reference List:Domeyko (1878), App. 6: 19.

Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 278.

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    Localities for Bolivite

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    Bolivia
     
    • Potosí Department
      • Nor Chichas Province
        • Atocha-Quechisla District
    		Palache et al (1944), Dana's System of Min., seventh ed., vol. 1: 278.
      • Sud Chichas Province
        • Atocha-Quechisla District
    		Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 278.
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