Morro Hermoso

MX / Baja California Sur

•27.56691, -114.71742View on Map Open in Google Maps

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Morro Hermoso is a known mineral occurrence in Baja California Sur, documented by the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The mineralization is hosted in Serpentinite. Reported specimens include Magnesite.

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Magnesite

Geology and deposit

Host rock: Serpentinite

Mining history

Status: Occurrence

Records and references

Cited references

CHAVEZ, O. R., 1985, ANALISIS METALOGENETICO REGIONAL DE LA PENINSULA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA; BAJA MEXICOCIMRI

Data: USGS Mineral Resources Data System, record 10049303 — view the source record

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Coordinates: 27.56691, -114.71742

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