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Baryte from
Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain


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Baryte, etc.

Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Baryte, etc.

Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Baryte, etc.

Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Baryte, etc.

Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Baryte, etc.

Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Baryte, etc.

Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Baryte, etc.

Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Baryte, etc.

Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Baryte, etc.

Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Baryte, etc.

Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Baryte, etc.

Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Baryte, etc.

Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Comments:In this locality, large colorless, transparent crystals of barite have been found, up to 7 cm in size, with inclusions of cinnabar microcrystals
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cinnabar11
Metacinnabar6
Siderite2
Calcite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:563623
Long-form Identifier:1:3:563623:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Baryte in this Region
Las Cuevas Mine, Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Pozo de San Teodoro, Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘLas Cuevas Mine, Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘPozo de San Teodoro, Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘEl Entredicho Mine, Almadenejos, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
45.6km (28.4 miles) ⓘMinas del Horcajo, Almodóvar del Campo, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
56.1km (34.8 miles) ⓘEl General Mines, Cabezarrubias del Puerto, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
60.1km (37.3 miles) ⓘGuillermín Mine, Guillermín Mining Group, Alcaracejos, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain
79.6km (49.5 miles) ⓘEl Lobo Mine, Quintana de la Serena, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
References
Calvo Rebollar, Miguel (2014) Minerales y Minas de España - Vol. VI. Sulfatos (Seleniatos, Teluratos), Cromatos, Molibdatos y Wolframatos. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Minas de Madrid. Fundación Gómez Pardo. 653pp.
 
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