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Chondrodite from
Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain


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Chondrodite

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Chondrodite

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Chondrodite, etc.

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
06334310017360511811674.jpg
Chondrodite

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
03472370017272011997356.jpg
Chondrodite

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
05326130017272012016199.jpg
Chondrodite, etc.

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
06334310017360511811674.jpg
Chondrodite

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
03472370017272011997356.jpg
Chondrodite

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
05326130017272012016199.jpg
Chondrodite, etc.

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chondrodite
Formula:Mg5(SiO4)2F2
Comments:Chondrodite form nice yellow crystal aggregates as well as individual crystals
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Native Bismuth1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chondrodite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:691001
Long-form Identifier:1:3:691001:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chondrodite
19.1km (11.9 miles) ⓘEl Robledal Mine (Cañuelo skarn), Igualeja, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘPlains of Juanar, Sierra Blanca, Ojén, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
References
Brumós, R. (1981). La condrodita de Estepona (Málaga), Mineralogistes de Catalunya, 1, (13), 26-27.
 
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