| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Type: | Chromitite |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chromitite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Potosí Mine, Barracanao (Baracoa), Moa-Baracoa District, Holguín Province, Cuba |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1290129 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1290129:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
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| 11.6km (7.2 miles) | ⓘCayo Guam deposit, Moa-Baracoa District, Holguín Province, Cuba |
| 16.8km (10.5 miles) | ⓘMercedita Cr deposit, Moa-Baracoa District, Holguín Province, Cuba |
| References |
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Aiglsperger, T., Oliete, M. P., Proenza, J. A., Sola, N. P., Linares, F. G., Jiménez, J. M. G., & Saunders, J. E. PGE distribution in Fe-Ni-Cu sulfides from the Potosí mine (Eastern Cuban Ophiolites). Mineral Resources to Discover - 14th SGA Biennial Meeting 2017, Volume 2 pp 411-414 Pujol-Solà, Núria, Proenza, Joaquín A., Garcia-Casco, Antonio, González-Jiménez, José María, Román-Alpiste, Manuel J., Garrido, Carlos J., Melgarejo, Joan Carles, Gervilla, Fernando, Llovet, Xavier (2020) Fe-Ti-Zr metasomatism in the oceanic mantle due to extreme differentiation of tholeiitic melts (Moa-Baracoa ophiolite, Cuba) Lithos, 358. 105420 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2020.105420 Zaccarini, Federica, Economou-Eliopoulos, Maria, Kiseleva, Olga, Garuti, Giorgio, Tsikouras, Basilios, Pushkarev, Evgenii, Idrus, Arifudin (2022) Platinum Group Elements (PGE) Geochemistry and Mineralogy of Low Economic Potential (Rh-Pt-Pd)-Rich Chromitites from Ophiolite Complexes. Minerals, 12 (12) 1565 doi:10.3390/min12121565 |
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