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Tyrolite from
Tyrol, Austria


Locality type:State
Classification
Species:Tyrolite
Formula:Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Azurite56
Erythrite17
Malachite7
Zincolivenite6
Quartz6
Calcite5
Chrysocolla5
Dolomite3
Theisite3
Claraite3
Baryte1
Richelsdorfite1
Kaolinite1
Strashimirite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tyrolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tyrol, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:489138
Long-form Identifier:1:3:489138:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Tyrolite in this Region
Hösljoch, Alpbach, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Holz Alp, Brixlegg, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Maukenötz mining district (Mauken), Brixlegg, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Kram adit, Maukenötz mining district (Mauken), Brixlegg, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Maukenstadl adit (Maukenstadel adit), Maukenötz mining district (Mauken), Brixlegg, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Gratlspitz, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Sommerau mining district, Radfeld, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Vordere Sommerau mine, Sommerau Mining District, Radfeld, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Stocker adit, Silberberg, Geyer - Silberberg District, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Frauen adit ("Unsere liebe Frau" adit), Geyerköpfl, Geyer - Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Abraham adit, West slope ("Am Geyer"), Silberberg, Geyer - Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Gilgen adit, West slope ("Am Geyer"), Silberberg, Geyer - Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Pichler adit, Silberberggraben, Geyer - Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Großkogel (Reither Kogel), St Gertraudi, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Hinterschießling Alp, Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Kaiserbründl, Wildschönau, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Grassbergjöchl, Thierbach, Wildschönau, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Adit No. 379, Grassbergjöchl, Thierbach, Wildschönau, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Lehenhof, Grassbergjöchl, Thierbach, Wildschönau, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Thierberg mining district, Wildschönau, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria
Flirsch ski hut, Flirsch, Landeck District, Tyrol, Austria
Serfaus, Landeck District, Tyrol, Austria
Rotenstein, Komperdell (Komperdell Alp), Serfaus, Landeck District, Tyrol, Austria
Burgstall, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
Falkenstein, Falkenstein mining district, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
Antoni adit, Falkenstein, Falkenstein mining district, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
Wilhelm adit, Falkenstein, Falkenstein mining district, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
Roggland mining area, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
Upper and Lower Leonhard Adits, Rotenstein mining area, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
Martin adit, Schrofen area, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
Troi, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
Strengen, Landeck District, Tyrol, Austria
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