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Povondraite from
Alto Chapare mining district, Chapare Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
| Locality type: | Mining District | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Povondraite | |
| Formula: | NaFe33+(Mg2Fe43+)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3O | |
| Comments: | (Type locality often erroneously given as the San Francisco mine, but in reality it came from the country rock several hundred meters from the mine, in a different type of rock.) | |
| Habit: | equant | |
| Colour: | black | |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Microcline | 4 | |
| Magnesite | 3 | |
| Clinoenstatite | 2 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Povondraite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Alto Chapare mining district, Chapare Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (14 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 43115 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:43115:8 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Localities for Povondraite in this Region | ||
| Cristalmayu valley, Cristalmayu, Cristalmayu subdistrict, Alto Chapare mining district, Chapare Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia | ||
| References | ||
Alto Chapare mining district, Chapare Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia