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Regional Report: Challacollo, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile

Challacollo is a mine district which includes Lolon pit, Buenaesperanza mine, Walkiria and others. There is no mine actually called Challacollo. Ref: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 631. Carrasco, M. and G.Chong (1984), Chile.

For full locality listing click here. Alternatively: Click here for heirarchical list of localities in Challacollo, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile

  • Anglesite - 3
  • Arzrunite - 1
  • Baryte - 3
  • Boleite - 2
  • Brochantite - 2
  • Caledonite - 2
  • Caracolite - 3
  • Cerussite - 3
  • Challacolloite - 3
  • Cotunnite - 3
  • Epidote - 1
  • Fluorite - 3
  • Fraipontite - 3
  • Glauberite - 3
  • Hematite - 3
  • Hemimorphite - 3
  • Herbertsmithite - 3
  • Lanarkite - 1
  • Matlockite - 2
  • Nitratine - 3
  • Olivenite - 3
  • Paratacamite - 3
  • Percylite - 2
  • Pseudoboleite - 3
  • Seeligerite - 3
  • 'Sericite' - 1
  • Uklonskovite - 3
  • Willemite - 3
  • Wulfenite - 3


  • 29 minerals listed.

    Locality Key
    1Buena Esperanza Mine, Challacollo, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile
    2Challacollo, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile
    3Lolon Mine (Challacollo Mine), Challacollo, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile
    4Walkiria mine, Challacollo, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile

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