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

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Located 15 km SSE of Burra.





 Map Reference: 33°50'S , 139°0'E

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Mineral List:
  		•  Atacamite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|Cl]
    Reference: [Gramaccioli, C. M., 1985. Conoscere i minerali. I solfosali. Istituto Geografico De Agostini, Novara, 96 pp]
  		•  Azurite
    Cu
     
    3
    		[OH|CO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Am Min 59:307-313]
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Am Min 59:307-313]
  		•  Chalcocite
    Cu
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [Am Min 59:307-313]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Am Min 59:307-313]
  		•  Chrysocolla
    (Cu,Al)
     
    2
    		H
     
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		(OH)
     
    4
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Am Min 59:307-313]
  		•  Covellite
    CuS
    Reference: [Am Min 59:307-313]
  		•  Descloizite
    var: Cuprian Descloizite
    Pb(Zn,Cu)VO
     
    4
    		OH
    Reference: [Gramaccioli, C. M., 1985. Conoscere i minerali. I solfosali. Istituto Geografico De Agostini, Novara, 96 pp]
  		•  Digenite
    Cu
     
    9
    		S
     
    5
    Reference: [Am Min 59:307-313]
  		•  Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Am Min 59:307-313]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Am Min 59:307-313]
  		•  Sulvanite (TL)
    Cu
     
    3
    		VS
     
    4
    Type Locality: Edelweiss Mine, Burra, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
    Reference: [Gramaccioli, C. M., 1985. Conoscere i minerali. I solfosali. Istituto Geografico De Agostini, Novara, 96 pp]
    Site Photo
    Edelweiss Mine, Burra, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
    © 2006 JF Carpentier
  		•  Vésigniéite
    BaCu
     
    3
    		[OH|VO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Am Min 59:307-313]
  		•  Volborthite
    Cu
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|V
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [No reference listed]


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