Rosasite from
Nieves Mine (Nieves Quarry), Viérnoles, Torrelavega, Cantabria, Spain
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Rosasite | |
| Formula: | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 | |
| Habit: | Spherules up to 0.5mm | |
| Colour: | green to bluish green | |
| Abundance at site: | Common | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified, SEM-EDS Ion Microprobe | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Azurite | 3 | |
| Aurichalcite | 2 | |
| Quartz | 1 | |
| Chalcopyrite | 1 | |
| Baryte | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Rosasite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Nieves Mine (Nieves Quarry), Viérnoles, Torrelavega, Cantabria, Spain | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (7 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 469723 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:469723:7 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Rosasite | ||
| 43.0km (26.7 miles) | ⓘHozarco Mine (Desfiladero de La Hermida), Piñeres, Peñarrubia, Cantabria, Spain | |
| 51.1km (31.7 miles) | ⓘManuel Mine, Karrantza Harana/Valle de Carranza, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain | |
| References | ||
Nieves Mine, Viérnoles, Torrelavega, Cantabria, Spain