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Delafossite from
Primitiva Mine, Castrejana, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain


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Delafossite

Primitiva Mine, Castrejana, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
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Delafossite, etc.

Primitiva Mine, Castrejana, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
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Delafossite

Primitiva Mine, Castrejana, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
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Delafossite, etc.

Primitiva Mine, Castrejana, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
02913870017272305673036.jpg
Delafossite

Primitiva Mine, Castrejana, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
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Delafossite, etc.

Primitiva Mine, Castrejana, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Delafossite
Formula:Cu+Fe3+O2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Delafossite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Primitiva Mine, Castrejana, Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:690935
Long-form Identifier:1:3:690935:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Calvo Rebollar, Miguel. (2009). Minerales y Minas de España. Vol. IV. Óxidos e hidróxidos. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Minas de Madrid. Fundación Gómez Pardo. 751 págs.
 
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