Where: Catamarca · South America · approx. -27.35, -66.4 (vicinity only)
Why this spot: Epithermal veins
What turns up: Banded stalactitic rhodochrosite (Inca rose), plus rhodonite.
Access: Prohibited / view only.
Working/claimed mine high in the Andes; the source of Argentina's national gemstone. Material sold, not freely collected.
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Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.
Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.