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Chrysocolla from
Santa Isabel mine, Sierra de Enmedio, Almendricos, Lorca, Murcia, Spain


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Dealer/Collection Label
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Santa Isabel mine, Sierra de Enmedio, Almendricos, Lorca, Murcia, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1478029
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1478029:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘLa Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal-Overa, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
23.4km (14.5 miles) ⓘGolosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
37.1km (23.1 miles) ⓘAprovechado mine, El Pinar de Bédar, Bédar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
37.3km (23.2 miles) ⓘLa Atalaya prospect, Pastrana, Mazarrón, Murcia, Spain
37.4km (23.3 miles) ⓘMina Reformada, El Pinar de Bédar, Bédar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
61.9km (38.5 miles) ⓘLas Cocotas Mine, Tíjola, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
67.5km (41.9 miles) ⓘLaízquez Mines, Huebro, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
73.2km (45.5 miles) ⓘMaría Josefa Mine, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
82.9km (51.5 miles) ⓘBarranco Celejo, Pozo de Los Frailes, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
83.4km (51.8 miles) ⓘMina Santa Barbara, San José, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
References
Miguel David Martinez (Elite Fine Minerals) specimens
 
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