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Nueva Virginia Mine (Uncle George Mine), Lanzuela, Teruel, Aragón, Spain

(Mina Virginia (Mina del Tio Jorge), Lanzuela, Teruel, Aragón, España)

Small old antimony mine, also known as Uncle George Mine (Mina del Tio Jorge), located close to Lanzuela. Host rock is a dolomite. Main minerals are semseyite and zinkenite pseudomorphs after stibnite.

Ref.:
- Viñals, J., Calvo, M. (2006): Lanzuela. Teruel, Spain. Ullmanite, Bottinoite and Polydydimite. Mineral Up, vol. I, 1. Page 58.
- Calvo, M. (2008). Minerales de Aragón. Prames, Zaragoza. 463 pags.





Map Reference: 41°5'42"N , 1°10'43"W

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Mineral List:
Arsenopyrite
Baryte
Bindheimite
Bottinoite
Bournonite
Dolomite
Fülöppite
Galena
Gypsum
Jamborite
Millerite
Polydymite
Pyrite
Semseyite
Sphalerite
Stibnite
Sulphur
Tetrahedrite
Ullmannite
Valentinite
Zinkenite


21 entries listed. 21 valid minerals.

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