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Siderite from
Sierra de Baza, Baza, Granada, Andalusia, Spain


Locality type:Sierra
Classification
Species:Siderite
Formula:FeCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Bismuthinite2
Chalcopyrite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Siderite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sierra de Baza, Baza, Granada, Andalusia, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1072634
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1072634:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Siderite
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘDel Tesorero Mines (Hernan Cortés Mine; París Mine; Casualidad Mine; Cortijo de Don Martín Mine; Del Moro Mine), Baza, Granada, Andalusia, Spain
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘGeneral mines (Cortijo Virginia), Escúllar, Las Tres Villas, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘAlquife iron mines, Alquife, Granada, Andalusia, Spain
34.3km (21.3 miles) ⓘEl Vagón mine (Tio Seguro mines), Lanteira, Granada, Andalusia, Spain
36.7km (22.8 miles) ⓘSan José Mine, Bayarque, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
39.4km (24.5 miles) ⓘEl Calvario quartz occurrence, Olula de Castro, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
49.7km (30.9 miles) ⓘMarble Quarries, Macael, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
60.8km (37.8 miles) ⓘDescuido mine, Barranco Hondo, Pechina, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
63.6km (39.5 miles) ⓘNena mine, Capileira, Granada, Andalusia, Spain
79.0km (49.1 miles) ⓘLa Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal-Overa, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
References
M. Ruiz Montes, notes IGME 1973.
M. Ruiz Montes (1973), Instituto Geominero de España (IGME) notes.
 
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