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Locality type:

Mine

Classification

Species:

'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)

Formula:

A D3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:

Ludjibaite

2 photos of Tourmaline associated with Ludjibaite at this locality.

Chenevixite

2 photos of Tourmaline associated with Chenevixite at this locality.

Data

Mineral Data:

Click here to view Tourmaline data

Locality Data:

Click here to view Manto Cuba Mine, San Pedro de Cachiyuyo mining district, Diego de Almagro, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

366289

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:366289:2

GUID (UUID V4):

e26d2f26-29e1-477a-bedf-882bebac45eb

Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline

3.4km (2.1 miles)

San Pedro de Cachiyuyo mining district, Diego de Almagro, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile

39.5km (24.5 miles)

San Samuel Mine ("San Manuel Mine"), Carrera Pinto, Cachiyuyo de Llampos mining district, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile

40.1km (24.9 miles)

Copiapó Nordeste prospect, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile

53.1km (33.0 miles)

Mantoverde Project, Mantoverde mining district, El Salado, Chañaral, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile

62.1km (38.6 miles)

El Salvador Mine, El Salvador mining district, Diego de Almagro, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile

65.0km (40.4 miles)

Japonesa Mine, Cabeza de Vaca mining district, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile

68.2km (42.4 miles)

Portezuelo de Pajas Blancas deposit, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile

71.8km (44.6 miles)

Adrianitas-Raúl Mine, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile

93.5km (58.1 miles)

Carrizalillo mine, Las Bombas, Chañaral, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile

93.6km (58.1 miles)

Marte Mine, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile

References

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Francis, Carl A. (2003) The Szenics Collection of Contemporary Chilean Minerals: A New Addition to the Harvard Mineralogical Museum. Rocks & Minerals, 78 (1) 46-51 doi:10.1080/00357529.2003.9926691 Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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(2003) Indian Zeolites and Related Species. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 34 (1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
History Mining Background India is a vast and densely populated country with a history of mining going...(the Golconda district in the princely state of Hyderabad, now Andhra Pradesh; a district located between...between the Mahanadi and Godavari valleys; and a district around Panna in the old region of Bundelkand, now...in the early 1800’s at Padyur in the Coimbatore district of Tamilnadu. Exceptionally deep blue aquamarine... and there is likewise little thought given by mining personnel to saving specimens that are primarily
Cook, David C., Kirk, Wendy L. (2007) Minerals and Gemstones - 300 of the Earth's natural treasures. Thunder Bay Press. Book
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Cook, David C., Kirk, Wendy L. (2007) Minerals and Gemstones - 300 of the Earth's natural treasures. Thunder Bay Press. Book
Wendy L. l(irl< THUNDER BAY - - P· R·E·S·S San Diego, California THUNDER BAY P R E· S S Thunder...Advantage Publishers Group 5880 Oberlin Drive. San Diego. CA 92121 -4794 w1V1v.thunderbaybooks.com Copyrighl...nuggets Include one of 153kg (3371b), found in Chile, and one of 93kg (2051b), found in Hill End (Australia)...quartz veins, and as placer deposits. The main mining areas are In Wittwatersrand (South Africa), California...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:
(2006) November - December 2006. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 37 (6) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
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