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Quartz from
Tazna Mine (Tasna Mine; Tazna-Rosario Mine), Tasna Rosario, Cerro Tazna, Cotagaita Municipality, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Ferberite76
Pyrite48
Augelite41
Siderite39
Marcasite29
Arsenopyrite4
Fluorapatite1
Cassiterite1
Ikunolite1
Native Bismuth1
Baryte1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tazna Mine (Tasna Mine; Tazna-Rosario Mine), Tasna Rosario, Cerro Tazna, Cotagaita Municipality, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:193641
Long-form Identifier:1:3:193641:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘCerro Tazna, Cotagaita Municipality, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
37.5km (23.3 miles) ⓘSiete Suyos mine, Chocaya-Animas mining district (Animas-Chocaya mining district), Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
38.2km (23.7 miles) ⓘChorolque Mine, Cerro Chorolque, Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
38.2km (23.8 miles) ⓘChocaya mine, Chocaya-Animas mining district (Animas-Chocaya mining district), Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘChocaya-Animas mining district (Animas-Chocaya mining district), Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
39.9km (24.8 miles) ⓘÁnimas Mine, Chocaya-Animas mining district (Animas-Chocaya mining district), Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
56.5km (35.1 miles) ⓘCalifornia Mine, Cotagaita Municipality, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
57.6km (35.8 miles) ⓘVeta Montecristo (Monte Cristo mine), Churata District, Caiza D municipality, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
58.8km (36.5 miles) ⓘPulacayo Mine, Huanchaca, Uyuni Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
61.1km (38.0 miles) ⓘTatasí, Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
References
Spencer, L. J. (1907) Notes on some Bolivian minerals (Jamesonite, Andorite, Cassiterite, Tourmaline, &c.). Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 14 (67). 308-344 doi:10.1180/minmag.1907.014.67.03
 
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