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Hydrohalloysite from
Elvira Mine, Bruguers, Gavà, Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain


Locality type:Mining Concession
Classification
Species:'Hydrohalloysite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Alumohydrocalcite1
Goethite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hydrohalloysite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Elvira Mine, Bruguers, Gavà, Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1562056
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1562056:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hydrohalloysite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘLes Ferreres Range area mines, Gavà, Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
References
Rosell-Riba, J., Díaz-Acha, Y., Ibáñez-Insa, J., Campmany, J. (2022): Mines i minerals de la serra de les Ferreres. Les mines de Rocabruna, Bruguers, Gavà, el Baix Llobregat, Catalunya. Ed. Grup Mineralògic Català. Barcelona. 136 pàg.
 
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