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Chalcophyllite from
Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria


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Chalcophyllite

Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcophyllite

Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcophyllite, etc.

Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcophyllite, etc.

Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
01015540017366926527419.jpg
Chalcophyllite

Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcophyllite

Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcophyllite, etc.

Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcophyllite, etc.

Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcophyllite

Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
05833420017271986075416.jpg
Chalcophyllite

Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
05360720017272021329013.jpg
Chalcophyllite, etc.

Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
02764340017271986069661.jpg
Chalcophyllite, etc.

Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Chalcophyllite
Formula:Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Parnauite2
Malachite2
Brochantite1
Dolomite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mining district, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (11 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:23405
Long-form Identifier:1:3:23405:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcophyllite
56.7km (35.2 miles) ⓘUnterbuchach Alp, Kirchbach, Hermagor District, Carinthia, Austria
59.2km (36.8 miles) ⓘCu deposit, Rijavitzagraben (Jeravitzagraben; Jeravica; Remscheniggraben), Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
76.1km (47.3 miles) ⓘJudengras Mine, Lower Wolay Alp, Podlanig, Kötschach-Mauthen, Hermagor District, Carinthia, Austria
85.8km (53.3 miles) ⓘMonte Avanza Mine, Forni Avoltri, Udine Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
96.4km (59.9 miles) ⓘSlag locality, Kothgraben (Kotgraben), Kleinfeistritz, Weißkirchen in Steiermark, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
96.4km (59.9 miles) ⓘSamer, Kothgraben (Kotgraben), Kleinfeistritz, Weißkirchen in Steiermark, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
References
Puttner, M. (1996) New minerals from the Neufinkenstein-Grabanz mine, Mallestiger Mittagskogel (western Karawanken, Carinthia, Austria). Aufschluss, 47, 186-192.
 
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