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Cassiterite from
Cerro Tazna, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorapatite1 photo of Cassiterite associated with Fluorapatite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Cassiterite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cerro Tazna, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:43070
Long-form Identifier:1:3:43070:6
GUID (UUID V4):b999ea50-4660-4767-b3b7-e51a1c24160d
Localities for Cassiterite in this Region
Tazna Mine (Tasna Mine; Tazna-Rosario Mine), Tasna Rosario, Cerro Tazna, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
1.1km (0.7 miles) Tazna Mine (Tasna Mine; Tazna-Rosario Mine), Tasna Rosario, Cerro Tazna, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
36.6km (22.7 miles) Siete Suyos mine, Chocaya-Animas mining district (Animas-Chocaya mining district), Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
37.3km (23.2 miles) Chocaya mine, Chocaya-Animas mining district (Animas-Chocaya mining district), Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
37.8km (23.5 miles) Chorolque Mine, Cerro Chorolque, Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
38.1km (23.7 miles) Chocaya-Animas mining district (Animas-Chocaya mining district), Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
39.0km (24.2 miles) Ánimas Mine, Chocaya-Animas mining district (Animas-Chocaya mining district), Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
60.7km (37.7 miles) Portugalete mines, Tatasí, Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
67.8km (42.1 miles) Monserrate Mine (Monserrat Mine), San Vicente mining district, Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
72.6km (45.1 miles) La Confianza Mine (San Vicente Mine; Confianza Mine; Tajos Mine; San Francisco Mine), San Vicente mining district, Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
92.3km (57.4 miles) Porco, Agua de Castilla, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
References
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