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Olsacherite from
El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia


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Olsacherite

El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
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Olsacherite

El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
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Olsacherite

El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
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Olsacherite

El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
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Olsacherite

El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
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Olsacherite

El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
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Olsacherite

El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
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Olsacherite

El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
02004170017688263984121.jpg
Olsacherite

El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
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Olsacherite

El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
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Olsacherite

El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
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Olsacherite

El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Olsacherite
Formula:Pb2(Se6+O4)(SO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Molybdomenite8
Goethite6
Native Selenium6
Kruťaite6
Petříčekite4
Clausthalite3
Chalcopyrite2
Covellite2
Alfredopetrovite1
Allophane1
Chalcomenite1
Clinochalcomenite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Olsacherite data
Locality Data:Click here to view El Dragón mine, Porco Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (11 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:41521
Long-form Identifier:1:3:41521:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Schnorrer-Köhler, Günther, Grundmann, Günter, Lehrberger, Gerhard (1990) The El Dragón Mine, Potosí, Bolivia. The Mineralogical Record, 21 (2) 133-146pp.133-133
Grundmann, Günter, Förster, Hans-Jürgen (2017) Origin of the El Dragón Selenium Mineralization, Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia. Minerals, 7 (5) 68 doi:10.3390/min7050068
Yang, Hexiong, Gu, Xiangping, McGlasson, James A., Gibbs, Ronald B., Downs, Robert T. (2024) Guangyuanite, Pb3Cl3(Se4+O3)(OH), a new lead-chloride-selenite mineral from the El Dragón mine, Potosí, Bolivia. Mineralogical Magazine, 88. 97-104 doi:10.1180/mgm.2023.93
 
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