Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Quartz vs. Asagiite
It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Gypsum from
Fuentes del Algar, Callosa d'En Sarrià, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain


Locality type:Waterfall
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fuentes del Algar, Callosa d'En Sarrià, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1896332
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1896332:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
59.6km (37.1 miles) ⓘCaprala, Petrel, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
64.5km (40.1 miles) ⓘCova del Chato, Chella, Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain
68.2km (42.4 miles) ⓘBasilica of Our Lady of Succour, Aspe, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
69.4km (43.1 miles) ⓘFuentecilla Quarry, Cabezo del Polevar, Villena, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
70.9km (44.0 miles) ⓘLaguna de Salinas, Salinas, Sax, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
85.7km (53.3 miles) ⓘNiñerola quarry, Picassent, Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain
86.3km (53.6 miles) ⓘLa Mata saltworks, Torrevieja, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
86.4km (53.7 miles) ⓘCerro de la Sal (El Cabeçó de la Sal), Pinoso / El Pinós, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
86.6km (53.8 miles) ⓘBicorb–Quesa salt diapir, Caroig Massif, Sierra de Enguera, Valencian Community, Spain
87.0km (54.0 miles) ⓘLos Serranos Quarry, Albatera, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
References
Jolyon Ralph collectionIdentified by Jolyon Ralph: Visual Identification
 
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