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Gypsum from
La Forcada Mine, Estopiñán del Castillo, Huesca, Aragon, Spain


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view La Forcada Mine, Estopiñán del Castillo, Huesca, Aragon, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:661544
Long-form Identifier:1:3:661544:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
17.8km (11.0 miles) Vilanova de la Sal Saltworks, Vilanova de la Sal, Les Avellanes i Santa Linya, Noguera, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
26.8km (16.7 miles) Fígols de Tremp, Tremp, Pallars Jussà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
34.8km (21.6 miles) d'en Genera cave (Geneva cave), Gurp, Tremp, Pallars Jussà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
44.7km (27.8 miles) Naval saltworks, Naval, Huesca, Aragon, Spain
49.9km (31.0 miles) Malpàs, El Pont de Suert, Alta Ribagorça, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
54.6km (33.9 miles) Solita Mine, Peramea, Baix Pallars, Pallars Sobirà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
54.9km (34.1 miles) Eureka mine, Castell-estaó, La Torre de Cabdella, La Vall Fosca, Pallars Jussà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
63.3km (39.3 miles) Enviny quarry (Cervós quarry; Vinyes i Costes quarry), Roca de Sant Julià, Montardit de Dalt, Sort, Pallars Sobirà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
66.2km (41.1 miles) La Granja d'Escarp, Segrià, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
66.9km (41.6 miles) Costa de l'Aguda, Torà, Solsonès, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
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