Locality type: Mine Classification Species: Atacamite Formula: Cu2 (OH)3 Cl Quality for species: Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Quartz 3 Chrysocolla 2 Goethite 1 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Atacamite data Locality Data: Click here to view Moonta mines (Wallaroo and Moonta Mining; Moonta Copper Recovery Co. Ltd; Moonta Mining Scheme; Moonta Prospecting Syndicate), Moonta, Copper Coast Council, South Australia, Australia Photo Gallery View Gallery (21 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 1286 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:1286:7 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Localities for Atacamite in this Region Ryan Shaft, Moonta mines (Wallaroo and Moonta Mining; Moonta Copper Recovery Co. Ltd; Moonta Mining Scheme; Moonta Prospecting Syndicate), Moonta, Copper Coast Council, South Australia, Australia Nearest other occurrences of Atacamite
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘ Ryan Shaft, Moonta mines (Wallaroo and Moonta Mining; Moonta Copper Recovery Co. Ltd; Moonta Mining Scheme; Moonta Prospecting Syndicate), Moonta, Copper Coast Council, South Australia, Australia 3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘ Poona Mine (Mattapara; Alameda Pty Ltd; EML 5525; ML 5524), Copper Coast Council, South Australia, Australia 10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘ Doora Mine, Kadina, Copper Coast Council, South Australia, Australia 11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘ Doora West Mine, Kadina, Copper Coast Council, South Australia, Australia 12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘ Kurilla Mine (Hall Lode; Morphett Lode; Wallaroo), Kadina, Copper Coast Council, South Australia, Australia 16.3km (10.1 miles) ⓘ New Cornwall Mine (Cornwall Mine), Kadina, Copper Coast Council, South Australia, Australia 17.9km (11.1 miles) ⓘ Wallaroo Mine, Wallaroo, Copper Coast Council, South Australia, Australia 56.1km (34.8 miles) ⓘ Hillside Mine (Hillside Project), Pine Point, Yorke Peninsula Council, South Australia, Australia 56.9km (35.3 miles) ⓘ Hillside Mine, Yorke Peninsula Council, South Australia, Australia References Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons. Search for references including Atacamite Moonta mines (Wallaroo and Moonta Mining; Moonta Copper Recovery Co. Ltd; Moonta Mining Scheme; Moonta Prospecting Syndicate), Moonta, Copper Coast Council, South Australia, Australia
Moonta mines, Moonta, Copper Coast Council, South Australia, Australia