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Nueva Virginia Mine (Tio Jorge Mine), Lanzuela, Teruel, Aragón, Spain

Photo: J. Rosell
Latitude: 41°5'42"N
Longitude: 1°10'43"W
Mina Nueva Virginia (Mina del Tio Jorge; Mina Viriginia), Lanzuela, Teruel, Aragón, España

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

Mineral List

Arsenopyrite
Baryte
Bottinoite
Bournonite
Cerussite
Chalcopyrite
Dolomite
Fülöppite
Galena
Gypsum
'Jamborite'
Millerite
Oxyplumboroméite
Polydymite
Pyrite
Quartz
Semseyite
Sphalerite
Stibnite
Sulphur
Tetrahedrite
Ullmannite
Valentinite
Zinkenite


24 entries listed. 23 valid minerals.

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References

-Lopez Ciriano A., Subias Perez Ig.,Fanlo Gonzalez Is.,Fernandez Nieto Cons.(1994) "Mineralogía y Mineralogénesis del yacimiento de Sb-Pb de Lanzuela (Cadena Ibérica Oriental)",Bol.Soc. Esp.de Mineralogía, 17 pp.103-113

-Calvo, M. (2003): Minerales y Minas de España. Vol. II, Sulfuros. Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava, 705 pp.

- 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.


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