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Baryte from
Mariquita Mine (Sultana Mine), Usagre, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Edgarbaileyite1
Cinnabar1
Calcite1
Tetrahedrite-(Hg)1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mariquita Mine (Sultana Mine), Usagre, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:884087
Long-form Identifier:1:3:884087:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
63.6km (39.5 miles) ⓘEl Lobo Mine, Quintana de la Serena, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
66.7km (41.5 miles) ⓘMonte de Hierro Mines, San Nicolás del Puerto, Seville, Andalusia, Spain
76.4km (47.5 miles) ⓘDefesa das Mercês Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
78.5km (48.8 miles) ⓘLas Herrerías deposit, Alconchel, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
80.5km (50.0 miles) ⓘRio Tinto Mines, Minas de Riotinto, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
80.6km (50.1 miles) ⓘSalomón Mine, Rio Tinto Mines, Minas de Riotinto, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
80.6km (50.1 miles) ⓘSalomón open pit, Cerro Colorado, Rio Tinto Mines, Minas de Riotinto, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
80.8km (50.2 miles) ⓘCerro Colorado, Rio Tinto Mines, Minas de Riotinto, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
81.3km (50.5 miles) ⓘAtalaya open pit, Rio Tinto Mines, Minas de Riotinto, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
92.3km (57.4 miles) ⓘSan Telmo Mine, El Cerro de Andévalo, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
References
Miras,A.(1991). Geoquímica y Miberalogénesis de los Depósitos de Barita de Badajoz y Sevilla (Zona Central de Ossa-Morena). Tesis Doctoral. Universidad de Sevilla. 481 págs.
Salván, César Menor, Graf, Borja Sainz de Baranda, Bueno, Antonino (2024) Secondary Mercury Minerals from the Mariquita Mine, Usagre, Badajoz, Spain, in Renéville!. The Mineralogical Record, 55 (4) 481-514
 
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