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Ahlfeldite from
Virgen de Surumi mine, Pakajake Canyon, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia


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Ahlfeldite

Virgen de Surumi mine, Pakajake Canyon, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
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Ahlfeldite, etc.

Virgen de Surumi mine, Pakajake Canyon, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
01253770017370732411176.jpg
Ahlfeldite

Virgen de Surumi mine, Pakajake Canyon, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
05770660017271994319469.jpg
Ahlfeldite, etc.

Virgen de Surumi mine, Pakajake Canyon, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
01253770017370732411176.jpg
Ahlfeldite

Virgen de Surumi mine, Pakajake Canyon, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
05770660017271994319469.jpg
Ahlfeldite, etc.

Virgen de Surumi mine, Pakajake Canyon, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Ahlfeldite
Formula:Ni(SeO3) · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Molybdomenite2
Anglesite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ahlfeldite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Virgen de Surumi mine, Pakajake Canyon, Colquechaca Municipality, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:42334
Long-form Identifier:1:3:42334:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Herzenberg (1935) Zentralbl. Min., Abt. A: 189 & 279.
Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons.p.635
Hurlbut, C. S. Jr.; Aristarain, L. F. (1969) Olsascherite, Pb2(SO4)(SeO4), a new mineral from Bolivia. American Mineralogist, 54 (11-12). 1519-1527
Smith, Bill, Smith, Carol, Petrov, Alfredo (2001) A Guide to Mineral Localities in Bolivia. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (6) 457-482
 
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