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Brochantite from
Golosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain


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Brochantite

Golosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Brochantite

Golosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Brochantite

Golosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Brochantite

Golosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Brochantite

Golosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Brochantite

Golosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Brochantite

Golosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Brochantite

Golosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Brochantite

Golosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Brochantite

Golosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Brochantite

Golosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Brochantite

Golosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Brochantite
Formula:Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cyanotrichite4
Spangolite2
Connellite1
Paratacamite1
Malachite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brochantite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Golosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1440895
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1440895:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Brochantite
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘLa Estrella mine, Jaroso Ravine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘRepública Romana mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘRescatada mine, Jaroso Ravine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘLa Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal-Overa, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘAprovechado mine, El Pinar de Bédar, Bédar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
36.6km (22.8 miles) ⓘRamonete prospect, Ramonete, Lorca, Murcia, Spain
54.5km (33.8 miles) ⓘRodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
55.2km (34.3 miles) ⓘSol Mine, Cerro de los Guardias, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
65.6km (40.8 miles) ⓘMina Santa Barbara, San José, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
67.4km (41.9 miles) ⓘMina Casualidad, Baños de Alhamilla, Pechina, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
References
Valladares, Marcel, Barral, Jean-Pierre, Favreau, Georges (2021) Sierra Almagrera, la fièvre de l'argent. Le Cahier des Micromonteurs 153(3)
Calvo Rebollar, Miguel; Rewitzer, Christian (2022) Atlas de Minerales de España [Atlas of Spanish Minerals]. Prames. 384pp.
 
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