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Chalcophyllite from
Cu deposit, Rijavitzagraben (Jeravitzagraben; Jeravica; Remscheniggraben), Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria


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Chalcophyllite

Cu deposit, Rijavitzagraben, Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcophyllite

Cu deposit, Rijavitzagraben, Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcophyllite

Cu deposit, Rijavitzagraben, Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcophyllite

Cu deposit, Rijavitzagraben, Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcophyllite

Cu deposit, Rijavitzagraben, Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcophyllite

Cu deposit, Rijavitzagraben, Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcophyllite

Cu deposit, Rijavitzagraben, Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcophyllite

Cu deposit, Rijavitzagraben, Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
09828340017271986042217.jpg
Chalcophyllite

Cu deposit, Rijavitzagraben, Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
04463790017272071902200.jpg
Chalcophyllite

Cu deposit, Rijavitzagraben, Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
08009500017272071907622.jpg
Chalcophyllite

Cu deposit, Rijavitzagraben, Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
01212440017272071918223.jpg
Chalcophyllite

Cu deposit, Rijavitzagraben, Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Chalcophyllite
Formula:Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Parnauite3
Adamite1
- var Copper-bearing Adamite1
Siderite1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cu deposit, Rijavitzagraben (Jeravitzagraben; Jeravica; Remscheniggraben), Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:206263
Long-form Identifier:1:3:206263:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcophyllite
59.2km (36.8 miles) ⓘNeufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
70.8km (44.0 miles) ⓘSlag locality, Kothgraben (Kotgraben), Kleinfeistritz, Weißkirchen in Steiermark, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
70.8km (44.0 miles) ⓘSamer, Kothgraben (Kotgraben), Kleinfeistritz, Weißkirchen in Steiermark, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
85.8km (53.3 miles) ⓘBrunngraben district, Cu deposit (Schönberg), Flatschach, Spielberg, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
References
Niedermayr, G.; Praetzel, I. (1995) Mineralien Kärntens. Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein für Kärnten. 232 pp.
 
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