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Burra Burra Mine, Burra, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia

A copper mine which yielded 10,000 tons of malachite in earlier workings. Started September, 1845.

Refs.:
Rocks & Min.: 20:324
Min.Rec.: 15:106-107; 12:107; 25:126.





Map Reference: 33°40'S , 138°56'E

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Mineral List:
Apatite-(CaF)
Aragonite
Atacamite
Azurite
Baryte
Bornite
Brochantite
Calcite
Chalcanthite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Chrysocolla
Copper
Covellite
Cryptomelane
Cuprite
Digenite
Dolomite
'Ferrierite'
Goethite
Gold
Gypsum
Halloysite
Hematite
Iodargyrite
Jarosite
Kaolinite
Libethenite
Malachite
Montmorillonite
Nontronite
Opal
Orthoclase
Pseudomalachite
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Quartz
Siderite
Tenorite
Todorokite
Tremolite


41 entries listed. 39 valid minerals.

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