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Copper-bearing Adamite from
La Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal-Overa, Almería, Andalusia, Spain


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Copper-bearing Adamite, etc.

La Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal-Overa, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Copper-bearing Adamite, etc.

La Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal-Overa, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Copper-bearing Adamite, etc.

La Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal-Overa, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Locality type:Mining Concession
Classification
Species:Adamite var: Copper-bearing Adamite
Formula:(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
Comments:Cobalt-bearing varieties are mentioned (Gröbner et al., 2009).
Habit:chisel-shaped prisms, balls
Colour:pale green
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Aurichalcite3
Smithsonite3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Copper-bearing Adamite data
Locality Data:Click here to view La Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal-Overa, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:366251
Long-form Identifier:1:3:366251:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Copper-bearing Adamite
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘGolosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
97.4km (60.5 miles) ⓘEl Gorguel, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
References
Viñals, J., Calvo, M., Martí, J. (2004) Parnauita, paratacamita y otros minerales secundarios de Cerro Minado, Almería. Revista de Minerales: 2(5): 47-49.(in Spanish). Versions simultaneously published in Catalan (Mineralogistes de Catalunya) and in English (Mineral Up).
 
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