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Magnesite from
Azcárate Quarry (Azkarate Quarry), Eugui, Esteríbar, Navarre, Spain


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Magnesite, etc.

Azcárate Quarry, Eugui, Esteríbar, Navarre, Spain
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Magnesite, etc.

Azcárate Quarry, Eugui, Esteríbar, Navarre, Spain
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Magnesite, etc.

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Azcárate Quarry, Eugui, Esteríbar, Navarre, Spain
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Magnesite
Formula:MgCO3
Significance:Significant commercial deposit of this mineral.
Abundance at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dolomite19
Quartz2
Aragonite2
Calcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Azcárate Quarry (Azkarate Quarry), Eugui, Esteríbar, Navarre, Spain
Photo GalleryView Gallery (12 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:7178
Long-form Identifier:1:3:7178:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnesite
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘAsturreta Quarry (Militares Quarry), Eugui, Esteríbar, Navarre, Spain
68.0km (42.2 miles) ⓘCarresse quarry, Carresse-Cassaber, Oloron-Sainte-Marie, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
81.5km (50.7 miles) ⓘBénesse-lès-Dax Mine, Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
References
Schubnel, H.J. and Skrok, J. (1984) Minéraux d'Europe. Hatier, Paris, 22.
Calvo, Miguel, Sevillano, Emilia (1991) Famous Mineral Localities: The Eugui Quarries, Navarra, Spain. The Mineralogical Record, 22 (2) 137-142
 
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