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Cuprotungstite from
Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia


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Cuprotungstite, etc.

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
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Cuprotungstite

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
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Cuprotungstite, etc.

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
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Cuprotungstite, etc.

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
06076290017271922349260.jpg
Cuprotungstite, etc.

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
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Cuprotungstite

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
09540550017271978095660.jpg
Cuprotungstite, etc.

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
07429440017363716267601.jpg
Cuprotungstite, etc.

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
06076290017271922349260.jpg
Cuprotungstite, etc.

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
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Cuprotungstite

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
09540550017271978095660.jpg
Cuprotungstite, etc.

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
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Cuprotungstite, etc.

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprotungstite
Formula:Cu2(WO4)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Stolzite9
Raspite6
Quartz2
Anglesite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprotungstite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (13 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:4238
Long-form Identifier:1:3:4238:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Donald H. McColl (1973) A New Occurrence of Raspite at the Cordillera Mine, New South Wales, Australia. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Record 1973/152
Duggan, M. B. (1988): Cuprotungstite from the Cordillera mine, Crookwell, New South Wales. Australian Mineralogist 3 (2), 61-64.
 
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