4429 - Vauxite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Llallagua
Bolivia

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

4429

Mineral Name

Vauxite

Chemical Formula

Fe++Al2(PO4)2(OH)2•6(H2O)
Associated Minerals
Paravauxite
Specimen Number
002

Small blue crystals with white needles of paravauxite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Llallagua Mine, Bolivia

Locality Lat/Long

-18.4223702, -66.5790273

Mine Name

Llallagua Mine
Original Attributed Locality
Siglo Llallagua Mine