| Locality type: | Mountain |
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| Species: | Stannite |
| Formula: | Cu2FeSnS4 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Pyrite | ⓘ5 photos of Stannite associated with Pyrite at this locality. |
| Quartz | ⓘ5 photos of Stannite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Cassiterite | ⓘ3 photos of Stannite associated with Cassiterite at this locality. |
| Jamesonite | ⓘ1 photo of Stannite associated with Jamesonite at this locality. |
| Chalcopyrite | ⓘ1 photo of Stannite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality. |
| Covellite | 1 photo of Stannite associated with Covellite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Stannite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Cerro de Potosí (Cerro Rico), Potosí (Potosí Municipality), Tomás Frías Province, Potosí, Bolivia |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 42296 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:42296:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 476de605-d290-4656-842c-8b4479546b6c |
| Localities for Stannite in this Region |
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| San Hilario vein, Caracoles mine, Cerro de Potosí (Cerro Rico), Potosí (Potosí Municipality), Tomás Frías Province, Potosí, Bolivia |
| Desamparados Mine, Cerro de Potosí (Cerro Rico), Potosí (Potosí Municipality), Tomás Frías Province, Potosí, Bolivia |
| Flohagen gallery, Esperanza Mine, Cerro de Potosí (Cerro Rico), Potosí (Potosí Municipality), Tomás Frías Province, Potosí, Bolivia |
| Tajopolo vein, Pailaviri Mine, Cerro de Potosí (Cerro Rico), Potosí (Potosí Municipality), Tomás Frías Province, Potosí, Bolivia |
| Tajopolo vein, Santa Rita Mine, Cerro de Potosí (Cerro Rico), Potosí (Potosí Municipality), Tomás Frías Province, Potosí, Bolivia |
| Nearest other occurrences of Stannite |
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| 25.2km (15.7 miles) | ⓘAnton Bravo Mine (Anton Bravo vein), Serranía Huarihuari, Potosí (Potosí Municipality), Tomás Frías Province, Potosí, Bolivia |
| 25.8km (16.1 miles) | ⓘHuari-Huari Mine, Potosí (Potosí Municipality), Tomás Frías Province, Potosí, Bolivia |
| 89.3km (55.5 miles) | ⓘLípez Huaico mine, Ocurí Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia |
| 96.7km (60.1 miles) | ⓘCarguaicollo Mine, Uyuni Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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Cerro de Potosí, Potosí, Tomás Frías Province, Potosí, Bolivia