Rosario Mine, Cerro de Potosí (Cerro Rico), Potosí (Potosí Municipality), Tomás Frías Province, Potosí, Bolivia i
Regional Level Types
Rosario Mine Mine
Cerro de Potosí (Cerro Rico) Mountain
Potosí (Potosí Municipality) City
Tomás Frías Province Province
Potosí Department
Bolivia Country

Regional Level Types
Rosario Mine	Mine
Cerro de Potosí (Cerro Rico)	Mountain
Potosí (Potosí Municipality)	City
Tomás Frías Province	Province
Potosí	Department
Bolivia	Country

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Mindat Locality ID:

190849

Long-form identifier:

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ⓘ Baryte

ⓘ Cassiterite

2 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

References:

Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)

ⓘ Cassiterite

Formula: SnO₂

References:

Federico Ahlfeld and Alejandro Schneider-Scherbina (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. (Ministerio de Minas y Petroleo, La Paz)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Cassiterite	4.DB.05	SnO₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄

List of minerals for each chemical element

O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Sn	Tin
Sn	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄

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