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Aurichalcite from
Putzkammer Alp, Rinder valley (Gafluna valley), Silbertal, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria


Locality type:Alpine Pasture
Classification
Species:Aurichalcite
Formula:(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aurichalcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Putzkammer Alp, Rinder valley (Gafluna valley), Silbertal, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:732922
Long-form Identifier:1:3:732922:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Aurichalcite
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect, Fresch alp, Silbertal, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘMadererspitze (Valschavieler Maderer), Sankt Gallenkirch, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘMaderertäli, Sankt Gallenkirch, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘKriegerhorn, Lech, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
49.5km (30.7 miles) ⓘTieftobel, Schmitten, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland
62.2km (38.6 miles) ⓘStilfs deposit (Stelvio deposit), Stilfs (Stelvio), Vinschgau (Val Venosta), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
65.0km (40.4 miles) ⓘHaverstock-Hochwart, Wannig, Nassereith, Imst District, Tyrol, Austria
75.2km (46.7 miles) ⓘVedretta della Miniera (Cima della Miniera), Zebrù Valley, Valfurva, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
85.6km (53.2 miles) ⓘMonteneve Mine (Schneeberg Mine), Moos in Passeier (Moso in Passiria), Burggrafenamt (Burgraviato), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
91.3km (56.7 miles) ⓘMello Pass, Val Masino, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
Kolitsch, U. & Brandstätter, F. (2011): 1685) Aurichalcit, Brochantit, Calcit, Covellin, Gips, Magnetit, Montetrisait, Redgillit und Smithsonit von der Putzkammeralpe im Rindertal (Gaflunatal), Montafon. Pp. 152-153 in Niedermayr, G. et al. (2011): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LX. Carinthia II, 201./121., 135-186.
 
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