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Dolomite from
Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico


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Dolomite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Dolomite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Dolomite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Dolomite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Dolomite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Dolomite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite6
Vanadinite5
- var Arsenic-bearing Vanadinite3
Descloizite4
Quartz2
Wulfenite2
Chalcopyrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:30163
Long-form Identifier:1:3:30163:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
75.3km (46.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect (VN-HU-G10-7), Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
78.6km (48.8 miles) ⓘFinley Gypsum Mine, Finley Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
93.7km (58.2 miles) ⓘEscondido mine, Allamoore Talc Mining District, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
93.7km (58.2 miles) ⓘWilco mine, Allamoore Talc Mining District, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
94.1km (58.5 miles) ⓘWestex (Eagle Flat) mine, Allamoore Talc Mining District, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
94.2km (58.5 miles) ⓘRex quarry, Allamoore Talc Mining District, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
94.9km (58.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospects (VH-HU-G14-7), Allamoore Talc Mining District, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
95.0km (59.1 miles) ⓘBill quarry, Allamoore Talc Mining District, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
96.1km (59.7 miles) ⓘDees quarry, Allamoore Talc Mining District, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
96.4km (59.9 miles) ⓘTexola quarries, Allamoore Talc Mining District, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
References
Wilson, Wendell E. (1980) Famous Mineral Localities: Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico. The Mineralogical Record, 11 (5) 277-286
 
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