Larimar Mining Area (La Ciénaga)
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A blue form of Pectolite. Attractive semi-precious stone, fades with excessive exposure to sunlight. First discovered in 1916 and brought to commercial use after its re-discovery by a US Peace Corp Volunteer in the 1980's.
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Coordinates: 18°6'51"N 71°7'57"W
- Moa Nickel Mine 495 km
- Nicaro Nickel Mine 545 km
- Mining area 555 km
- Cerrejon North Cola Mine 790 km
- Cerrejon Coal Mine 797 km
- Mina Caypa El Cerrejon 806 km
- Cerro Matoso Nickel Mine 1231 km
- Mina De Cobre Panama 1461 km
- La Libertad Mine 1648 km
- Limon Mine Concession 1787 km
- María Montez International Airport 15 km
- Laguna de Rincon 22 km
- Tamayo 32 km
- Sierra De Baoruco National Park, Duverge, Dominican Republic 50 km
- Jaragua National Park, Dominican Republic 52 km
- Sierra de Bahoruco 52 km
- Villa Jaragua 57 km
- Lake Enriquillo 68 km
- Laguna en medio 70 km
- Laguna Limón 71 km