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Margarita Mine, Chambillaya mining district, Quime, Inquisivi Province, La Paz, Boliviai
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Margarita MineMine
Chambillaya mining districtMining District
Quime- not defined -
Inquisivi ProvinceProvince
La PazDepartment
BoliviaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
17° South , 67° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
146922
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:146922:9
GUID (UUID V4):
1105e101-14c4-485e-9e76-63f7b84d3654


One of the oldest tungsten mines in Bolivia, opened in 1908. Veins cut the tourmalinized hornfels of Mt Chambillaya.

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Vivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Unclassified
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
FeIron
Fe VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Altiplano PlateTectonic Plate
South AmericaContinent
South America Plate

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