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Longitude (decimal): </th><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161106175318/http://maps.google.com/maps?q=-17.9644444444,-67.1338888889&spn=0.025,0.025" target="_blank">-17.9644444444, -67.1338888889</a></td></tr></table><br><br>Large tin-silver mine. Source of the world's best franckeite specimens. Specimens from here are hard to distinguish from those of the neighboring San Jose mine (qv) and, since the administrative office for both mines was at San Jose, most Itos mine specimens in foreign collections ended up labelled "San Jose mine".<br/> <br/> <div class="clearer"></div><h2>Mineral List</h2><div id="filters"></div><div id="newlocminlist"><div><p class="ptag tag_imavalid tag_Ag tag_S "><a href="locentry-42910.html" class="le2">ⓘ</a> <a class="lm" href="min-10.html">Acanthite</a></p></div><div><p class="ptag tag_imavalid tag_Al tag_O tag_K tag_S tag_H "><a href="locentry-70206.html" class="le2">ⓘ</a> <a class="lm" href="min-161.html">Alunite</a></p></div><div><p class="ptag tag_Ag tag_Pb tag_Sb tag_S "><a class="cm" href="gallery.php?loc=346&min=222" title="12 photos"></a> <a href="locentry-42913.html" class="le2">ⓘ</a> <a class="lm" href="min-222.html">'Andorite'</a></p></div><div><p class="ptag tag_imavalid tag_Pb tag_O tag_S "><a href="locentry-864490.html" 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This data will improve over time as more accurate maps and data sets are added.</p><table class="macrostat" style="width: 100%;"><tr><td style="background-color: #F2F91D; color: #000000;"><b>Cenozoic</b>0 - 66 Ma</td><td><b>Cenozoic mixed volcanic, volcaniclastic and sedimentary rocks</b><p>Mixed volcanic, volcaniclastic and sedimentary rocks</p><p>This designation includes Precambrian <a href="/web/20161106175318/http://www.mindat.org/min-2047.html">iron</a>-formation-bearing sedimentary and volcanic sequences, as well as mixed sedimentary and volcanic or volcaniclastic sequences.</p></td></tr></table><br><b>References for regional geology:</b><br><p>Data provided by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161106175318/https://macrostrat.org/" target="nofolow">Macrostrat.org</a></p><p>Geological Survey of Canada. Generalized geological map of the world and linked databases. doi:10.4095/195142. 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