Salinas Mine, Entre Rios (O'Connor Province), Tarija, Boliviai
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Salinas Mine | Mine |
Entre Rios (O'Connor Province) | Province |
Tarija | Department |
Bolivia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
21° 47' 12'' South , 64° 13' 53'' West
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Place | Population | Distance |
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Entre Ríos | 2,685 (2012) | 29.6km |
Underground salt mine first worked by General Francis Burdett O‘Connor, originally from Ireland, then officer in the Irish contingent helping Simon Bolivar in Venezuela, later Minister or War in Bolivia, and military governor of Tarija.
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ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl Reference: Ahlfeld, F. and Schneider-Scherbina, A. (1964) Los Yacimientos Minerales y de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia. Ministerio de Minas y Petróleo, La Paz, Boletín No. 5 (Especial), p 325. |
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Group 9 - NORMAL HALIDES | |||
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ⓘ | Halite | 9.1.1.1 | NaCl |
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