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Quartz from
Cerro Tazna, Cotagaita Municipality, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Ferberite77
Pyrite48
Augelite41
Siderite39
Marcasite29
Arsenopyrite5
Bismuthinite4
Ikunolite1
Baryte1
Native Bismuth1
Fluorapatite1
Cassiterite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cerro Tazna, Cotagaita Municipality, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:43077
Long-form Identifier:1:3:43077:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Quartz in this Region
Tazna Mine (Tasna Mine; Tazna-Rosario Mine), Tasna Rosario, Cerro Tazna, Cotagaita Municipality, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘTazna Mine (Tasna Mine; Tazna-Rosario Mine), Tasna Rosario, Cerro Tazna, Cotagaita Municipality, 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
57.1km (35.5 miles) ⓘCalifornia Mine, Cotagaita Municipality, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
58.4km (36.3 miles) ⓘVeta Montecristo (Monte Cristo mine), Churata District, Caiza D municipality, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
58.5km (36.4 miles) ⓘPulacayo Mine, Huanchaca, Uyuni Municipality, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
60.4km (37.5 miles) ⓘTatasí, Atocha Municipality, Sud Chichas Province, Potosí, Bolivia
References
Wilson, Wendell E. (2001) Notes From the Editors - Old Yuma mine. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (6) 426-501pp.481-481
 
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