| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Baryte |
| Formula: | BaSO4 |
| Comments: | The barite is associated with fluorite, as tabular crystals up to 5 cm in size, usually blue (rarely yellow), translucent and bright. |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Fluorite | 280 |
| Calcite | 153 |
| Dolomite | 98 |
| Pyrite | 24 |
| Marcasite | 17 |
| Quartz | 9 |
| Goethite | 5 |
| Sphalerite | 5 |
| - var Schalenblende | 1 |
| Chalcopyrite | 3 |
| Limestone | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Baryte data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Moscona Mine, El Pontón de Solís, Corvera de Asturias, Asturias, Spain |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (137 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 19472 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:19472:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Baryte |
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| 4.6km (2.9 miles) | ⓘVillabona Mines (San Ismael; Santo Firme; Cucona), Villabona, Llanera, Asturias, Spain |
| 20.4km (12.7 miles) | ⓘLa Collada Mine, La Collada vein, La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain |
| 43.2km (26.8 miles) | ⓘEl Valle-Boinás Mine, Belmonte de Miranda, Asturias, Spain |
| 51.4km (31.9 miles) | ⓘEmilio Mine, Loroñe, Obdulia vein, Colunga, Asturias, Spain |
| 52.8km (32.8 miles) | ⓘLlamas Quarry, Duyos, Obdulia vein, Caravia mining area, Asturias, Spain |
| 53.2km (33.1 miles) | ⓘJaimina Mine, Carrales, Obdulia vein, Caravia mining area, Asturias, Spain |
| 53.4km (33.2 miles) | ⓘEl Vallín open pit (La Coria open pit), Carrales, Obdulia vein, Caravia mining area, Asturias, Spain |
| 54.7km (34.0 miles) | ⓘSan Lino open pit, Prado, Aurora vein, Caravia mining area, Asturias, Spain |
| 56.8km (35.3 miles) | ⓘLa Cabaña, Berbes, Berbes mining area, Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain |
| 56.9km (35.3 miles) | ⓘLos Cobayos (La Paredona; Franzosenwand), Berbes, Berbes mining area, Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain |
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Moscona Mine, El Pontón de Solís, Corvera de Asturias, Asturias, Spain