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Chalcopyrite from
Aparis Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal


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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Aparis Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite

Aparis Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Aparis Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Aparis Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
07607870017363954274617.jpg
Chalcopyrite, etc.

Aparis Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite

Aparis Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Aparis Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
05036110017272074798563.jpg
Chalcopyrite, etc.

Aparis Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Aparis Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
01853200017271966268074.jpg
Chalcopyrite

Aparis Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
02477070017272074794518.jpg
Chalcopyrite, etc.

Aparis Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
05036110017272074798563.jpg
Chalcopyrite, etc.

Aparis Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dolomite4
Malachite3
Native Copper3
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Aparis Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:220830
Long-form Identifier:1:3:220830:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘVale de Marcos Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘPiorneiras e Voltas das Juntas Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘBarrancais Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘOrdem Lírios Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
6.2km (3.8 miles) ⓘDefesa das Mercês Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘMalhada dos Barrinhos Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
7.3km (4.6 miles) ⓘUmbria das Ferrarias Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
7.3km (4.6 miles) ⓘBotefa Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
8.3km (5.1 miles) ⓘMinancos Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘHerdade de Fornilhos Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
References
Oliveira, Daniel P. S. de, Silva, Teresa P., Morais, Igor, Fernandes, João A. E. (2025) Chemical and Mineralogical Characterization of Waste from Abandoned Copper and Manganese Mines in the Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal: A First Step Towards the Waste-to-Value Recycling Process. Minerals, 15 (1). doi:10.3390/min15010058
 
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