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Halloysite from
La Farola Mine, Cerro Pintado, Las Pintadas mining district, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Halloysite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Comments:Crusts of tiny hemispherules.
Colour:White
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Atacamite119 photos of Halloysite associated with Atacamite at this locality.
Libethenite72 photos of Halloysite associated with Libethenite at this locality.
Pseudomalachite39 photos of Halloysite associated with Pseudomalachite at this locality.
Chrysocolla38 photos of Halloysite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality.
Olivenite5 photos of Halloysite associated with Olivenite at this locality.
Dioptase1 photo of Halloysite associated with Dioptase at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Halloysite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Halloysite data
Locality Data:Click here to view La Farola Mine, Cerro Pintado, Las Pintadas mining district, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:612532
Long-form Identifier:1:3:612532:5
GUID (UUID V4):3c588dbc-4b02-469c-afa2-ecd8d5ef29f4
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