Locality type:

Lake

Classification

Species:

Cristobalite

Formula:

SiO₂

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

Locality Data:

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1321198

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1321198:9

GUID (UUID V4):

27926d3d-a8a8-4b2b-8205-96676530b214

Nearest other occurrences of Cristobalite

14.2km (8.8 miles)

19.0km (11.8 miles)

23.4km (14.5 miles)

43.0km (26.7 miles)

References

Bentz, J. (2017). Analysis of Clay Minerals in the Mudflats of Sulfate-Rich Saline Lakes (Doctoral dissertation Queens University Canada).

Reference Search (possible matching items)

	*Bentz, Jennifer L., Peterson, Ronald C. (2020) THE FORMATION OF CLAY MINERALS IN THE MUDFLATS OF BOLIVIAN SALARS. Clays and Clay Minerals, 68 (2). 115-134 doi:10.1007/s42860-020-00065-x*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	were: Laguna Canapa (CAN), Laguna Hedionda (HED), Laguna Ramaditas (RAM), Laguna Honda (HON), Laguna Chiar...Chiar Khota (CHKT), and Laguna Chulluncani (CHU) (Fig. 1). Detailed descriptions of the salars can be found...study site in the Sur Lipez region of Potosi, Bolivia, and the locations of the six salars. Image of...andesitic to rhyolitic surroundings (quartz, cristobalite, biotite, hornblende, albite-anorthite, 119...gypsum, mirabilite, authigenic quartz, authigenic cristobalite, sylvite, and ulexite (Table 2). They consist

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Cristobalite from Laguna Chulluncani, Sud Lípez Province, Potosí, Bolivia