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Fluorite from
Santa Matilde open pit, Berja Mines, Las Herrerías, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain


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Fluorite

Santa Matilde open pit, Berja Mines, Las Herrerías, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Fluorite

Santa Matilde open pit, Berja Mines, Las Herrerías, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Fluorite

Santa Matilde open pit, Berja Mines, Las Herrerías, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
09796410017272012695163.jpg
Fluorite

Santa Matilde open pit, Berja Mines, Las Herrerías, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Fluorite

Santa Matilde open pit, Berja Mines, Las Herrerías, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Fluorite

Santa Matilde open pit, Berja Mines, Las Herrerías, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
09796410017272012695163.jpg
Fluorite

Santa Matilde open pit, Berja Mines, Las Herrerías, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
01197790017272012784690.jpg
Fluorite

Santa Matilde open pit, Berja Mines, Las Herrerías, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
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Fluorite

Santa Matilde open pit, Berja Mines, Las Herrerías, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Santa Matilde open pit, Berja Mines, Las Herrerías, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:535863
Long-form Identifier:1:3:535863:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘRepública Romana mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘGolosina mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
16.5km (10.2 miles) ⓘCuesta del Capitán, Pilar de Jaravía, Pulpí, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
19.2km (12.0 miles) ⓘMina Reformada, El Pinar de Bédar, Bédar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
51.8km (32.2 miles) ⓘLaízquez Mines, Huebro, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
57.4km (35.7 miles) ⓘSan José Mine, Bayarque, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
66.5km (41.3 miles) ⓘLas Cocotas Mine, Tíjola, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
83.7km (52.0 miles) ⓘSan Camilo Mine, Vista Alegre, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
94.0km (58.4 miles) ⓘLa Cruz Mines, Baza, Granada, Andalusia, Spain
References
Valladares, Marcel, Barral, Jean-Pierre, Favreau, Georges (2021) Sierra Almagrera, la fièvre de l'argent. Le Cahier des Micromonteurs 153(3)
 
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