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Kaolinite from
Avicaya Mines (Totoral Mines), Monserrat-Antequera mining district, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Avicaya Mines (Totoral Mines), Monserrat-Antequera mining district, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:468658
Long-form Identifier:1:3:468658:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
8.0km (4.9 miles) ⓘIchocollo Mine, Monserrat-Antequera mining district, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia
24.5km (15.3 miles) ⓘHuanuni mine, Huanuni, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
31.9km (19.8 miles) ⓘSiglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí, Bolivia
40.7km (25.3 miles) ⓘSanta Fé Mine, Santa Fé mining district, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
41.4km (25.7 miles) ⓘMorococala Mine, Santa Fé mining district, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
44.4km (27.6 miles) ⓘExcelsior mine, Potosí, Bolivia
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘJapo Mine (Negro Pabellón Mine), Santa Fé mining district, Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro, Bolivia
64.3km (40.0 miles) ⓘSocavón Mine (La Salvadora mine), Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
65.2km (40.5 miles) ⓘItos Mine, Oruro, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
87.4km (54.3 miles) ⓘLa Bomba Mine, Condeauque mining district (Conde Auque), Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
References
Salomon Rivas y Federico Ahlfeld (1998) Los Minerales de Bolivia y sus Parajes. (Santa Cruz)
 
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