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Sodalite from
Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia


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Sodalite, etc.

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Sodalite, etc.

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Sodalite, etc.

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Sodalite

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Sodalite, etc.

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
02386790017362067852447.jpg
Sodalite, etc.

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
00168340017271980575608.jpg
Sodalite, etc.

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Sodalite

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Sodalite, etc.

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Sodalite, etc.

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
00168340017271980575608.jpg
Sodalite, etc.

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Sodalite

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Sodalite
Formula:Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Habit:Crystals to 9cm
Colour:blue
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Ankerite11
Burbankite8
Galena5
Analcime5
Dawsonite4
Albite2
Hisingerite2
Krasnovite1
Pyrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sodalite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:65059
Long-form Identifier:1:3:65059:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sodalite
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘLaguna Khoallaqui, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
15.4km (9.5 miles) ⓘPalca river alluvials, Independencia, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
References
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
Laszlo Horvath collection
Schultz, Frank, Lehmann, Bernd, Tawackoli, Sohrab, RÃķssling, Reinhard, Belyatsky, Boris, Dulski, Peter (2004) Carbonatite diversity in the Central Andes: the Ayopaya alkaline province, Bolivia. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 148 (4) 391-408 doi:10.1007/s00410-004-0612-0
 
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