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Azogue Valley mercury deposit, Pulpí, Almería, Andalusia, Spain i
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Azogue Valley mercury deposit - not defined -
Pulpí Municipality
Almería Province
Andalusia Autonomous Community
Spain Group of Countries

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Pulpí	Municipality
Almería	Province
Andalusia	Autonomous Community
Spain	Group of Countries

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

37° 22' 28'' North , 1° 39' 28'' West

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

G#: eywud7bdm

Köppen climate type:

BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Águilas	34,533 (2015)	7.5km
Pulpí	7,434 (2018)	8.7km
Guazamara	601 (2018)	11.4km
El Realengo	399 (2018)	21.0km
Cuevas del Almanzora	13,025 (2018)	21.6km

Mindat Locality ID:

301791

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:301791:6

GUID (UUID V4):

2514871e-7a02-4c51-be75-94d02ed87030

Name(s) in local language(s):

Pulpí, Almería, Andalucía, España

The mineralised zone occupies a narrow fringe of this basin, trending NE–SW for 1 km. The width of the main mineralised area varies from 5 to 100 m.
Between 1875 and 1878 production of mercury estimated at 30,000 flasks.

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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.

ⓘ Mercury

Mineral List

47 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

ⓘ Basanite

ⓘ Breccia

ⓘ Phyllite

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Actinolite

Formula: ◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂

References:

Mendoza, J. L., Navarro, A., & Cuitiño, L. (2006). Nueva interpretación metalogenética del yacimiento de mercurio del Valle del Azogue (Almería), España. In XI Congreso Geológico Chileno, Actas (Vol. 2).

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

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ⓘ Alunite

Formula: KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆

References:

ⓘ Argentojarosite

Formula: AgFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆

References:

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Calomel

Formula: [Hg₂]²⁺Cl₂

Description: In calcined waste

References:

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Chalcosiderite

Formula: CuFe³⁺₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O

References:

ⓘ Cinnabar

Formula: HgS

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

ⓘ Clintonite

Formula: CaAlMg₂(SiAl₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

ⓘ Corderoite

Formula: Hg²⁺₃S₂Cl₂

References:

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

References:

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

ⓘ Gold

Formula: Au

References:

ⓘ Graphite

Formula: C

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Halite

Formula: NaCl

References:

ⓘ Halloysite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

References:

ⓘ Huntite

Formula: CaMg₃(CO₃)₄

References:

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Inyoite

Formula: Ca(H₄B₃O₇)(OH) · 4H₂O

References:

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Jarosite

Formula: KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆

References:

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Kuzminite

Formula: [Hg₂]²⁺(Br,Cl)₂

Description: In calcined waste

References:

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

ⓘ Mercury

Formula: Hg

References:

ⓘ Metacinnabar

Formula: HgS

References:

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ 'Mica Group'

References:

ⓘ Millerite

Formula: NiS

References:

ⓘ Montmorillonite

Formula: (Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O

References:

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite

Formula: K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂

References:

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

ⓘ Nacrite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

References:

ⓘ Natrojarosite

Formula: NaFe₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆

References:

ⓘ Nitrocalcite

Formula: Ca(NO₃)₂ · 4H₂O

References:

ⓘ Nontronite

Formula: Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O

References:

ⓘ Orpiment

Formula: As₂S₃

References:

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Orthoclase

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

References:

ⓘ Pyrargyrite

Formula: Ag₃SbS₃

References:

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)S₂

References:

ⓘ Pyrochroite

Formula: Mn(OH)₂

References:

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

ⓘ Realgar

Formula: As₄S₄

References:

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Schuetteite

Formula: Hg²⁺₃(SO₄)O₂

References:

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Shakhovite

Formula: [Hg₂]²⁺Hg²⁺₂[Sb³⁺O₃](OH)₃

References:

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Siderite

Formula: FeCO₃

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

ⓘ Stibnite

Formula: Sb₂S₃

References:

Viladevall, M., Font, X., & Navarro, A. (1999). Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

ⓘ Tiemannite

Formula: HgSe

References:

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., & Corbella, M. (2009). Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Gold	1.AA.05	Au
ⓘ	Mercury	1.AD.05	Hg
ⓘ	Graphite	1.CB.05a	C
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Tiemannite	2.CB.05a	HgSe
ⓘ	Metacinnabar	2.CB.05a	HgS
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Millerite	2.CC.20	NiS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Cinnabar	2.CD.15a	HgS
ⓘ	Stibnite	2.DB.05	Sb₂S₃
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	var. Bravoite	2.EB.05a	(Fe,Ni)S₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Realgar	2.FA.15a	As₄S₄
ⓘ	Orpiment	2.FA.30	As₂S₃
ⓘ	Corderoite	2.FC.15a	Hg²⁺₃S₂Cl₂
ⓘ	Pyrargyrite	2.GA.05	Ag₃SbS₃
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Halite	3.AA.20	NaCl
ⓘ	Kuzminite	3.AA.30	[Hg₂]²⁺(Br,Cl)₂
ⓘ	Calomel	3.AA.30	[Hg₂]²⁺Cl₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Shakhovite	4.FB.05	[Hg₂]²⁺Hg²⁺₂[Sb³⁺O₃](OH)₃
ⓘ	Pyrochroite	4.FE.05	Mn(OH)₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Siderite	5.AB.05	FeCO₃
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Huntite	5.AB.25	CaMg₃(CO₃)₄
ⓘ	Nitrocalcite	5.NC.10	Ca(NO₃)₂ · 4H₂O
Group 6 - Borates
ⓘ	Inyoite	6.CA.35	Ca(H₄B₃O₇)(OH) · 4H₂O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
ⓘ	Schuetteite	7.BB.40	Hg²⁺₃(SO₄)O₂
ⓘ	Argentojarosite	7.BC.10	AgFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
ⓘ	Jarosite	7.BC.10	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
ⓘ	Natrojarosite	7.BC.10	NaFe₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
ⓘ	Alunite	7.BC.10	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Chalcosiderite	8.DD.15	CuFe³⁺₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Actinolite	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	var. Illite	9.EC.15	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
ⓘ	var. Sericite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Clintonite	9.EC.35	CaAlMg₂(SiAl₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Nontronite	9.EC.40	Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Montmorillonite	9.EC.40	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Nacrite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Halloysite	9.ED.10	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Orthoclase	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Mica Group'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Argentojarosite	AgFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Chalcosiderite	CuFe₆³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Clintonite	CaAlMg₂(SiAl₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Halloysite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
H	ⓘ Inyoite	Ca(H₄B₃O₇)(OH) · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Nacrite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Natrojarosite	NaFe₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Nitrocalcite	Ca(NO₃)₂ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Nontronite	Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Pyrochroite	Mn(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Shakhovite	[Hg₂]²⁺Hg₂²⁺[Sb³⁺O₃](OH)₃
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Inyoite	Ca(H₄B₃O₇)(OH) · 4H₂O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Graphite	C
C	ⓘ Huntite	CaMg₃(CO₃)₄
C	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
N	Nitrogen
N	ⓘ Nitrocalcite	Ca(NO₃)₂ · 4H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Argentojarosite	AgFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Chalcosiderite	CuFe₆³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Clintonite	CaAlMg₂(SiAl₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Halloysite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Huntite	CaMg₃(CO₃)₄
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
O	ⓘ Inyoite	Ca(H₄B₃O₇)(OH) · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Nacrite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Natrojarosite	NaFe₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Nitrocalcite	Ca(NO₃)₂ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Nontronite	Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Pyrochroite	Mn(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Schuetteite	Hg₃²⁺(SO₄)O₂
O	ⓘ Shakhovite	[Hg₂]²⁺Hg₂²⁺[Sb³⁺O₃](OH)₃
O	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Na	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Na	ⓘ Natrojarosite	NaFe₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Na	ⓘ Nontronite	Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Clintonite	CaAlMg₂(SiAl₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Huntite	CaMg₃(CO₃)₄
Mg	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Al	ⓘ Clintonite	CaAlMg₂(SiAl₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Halloysite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Nacrite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Nontronite	Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Clintonite	CaAlMg₂(SiAl₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Halloysite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Nacrite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Nontronite	Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Chalcosiderite	CuFe₆³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Argentojarosite	AgFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite	(Fe,Ni)S₂
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Cinnabar	HgS
S	ⓘ Corderoite	Hg₃²⁺S₂Cl₂
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Metacinnabar	HgS
S	ⓘ Millerite	NiS
S	ⓘ Natrojarosite	NaFe₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Orpiment	As₂S₃
S	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Realgar	As₄S₄
S	ⓘ Schuetteite	Hg₃²⁺(SO₄)O₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Calomel	[Hg₂]²⁺Cl₂
Cl	ⓘ Corderoite	Hg₃²⁺S₂Cl₂
Cl	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Cl	ⓘ Kuzminite	[Hg₂]²⁺(Br,Cl)₂
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
K	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Clintonite	CaAlMg₂(SiAl₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Huntite	CaMg₃(CO₃)₄
Ca	ⓘ Inyoite	Ca(H₄B₃O₇)(OH) · 4H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Nitrocalcite	Ca(NO₃)₂ · 4H₂O
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Pyrochroite	Mn(OH)₂
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Argentojarosite	AgFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite	(Fe,Ni)S₂
Fe	ⓘ Chalcosiderite	CuFe₆³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Natrojarosite	NaFe₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Fe	ⓘ Nontronite	Na_0.3Fe₂((Si,Al)₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite	(Fe,Ni)S₂
Ni	ⓘ Millerite	NiS
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcosiderite	CuFe₆³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Orpiment	As₂S₃
As	ⓘ Realgar	As₄S₄
Se	Selenium
Se	ⓘ Tiemannite	HgSe
Br	Bromine
Br	ⓘ Kuzminite	[Hg₂]²⁺(Br,Cl)₂
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Argentojarosite	AgFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Ag	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
Sb	ⓘ Shakhovite	[Hg₂]²⁺Hg₂²⁺[Sb³⁺O₃](OH)₃
Sb	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Gold	Au
Hg	Mercury
Hg	ⓘ Calomel	[Hg₂]²⁺Cl₂
Hg	ⓘ Cinnabar	HgS
Hg	ⓘ Corderoite	Hg₃²⁺S₂Cl₂
Hg	ⓘ Kuzminite	[Hg₂]²⁺(Br,Cl)₂
Hg	ⓘ Mercury	Hg
Hg	ⓘ Metacinnabar	HgS
Hg	ⓘ Schuetteite	Hg₃²⁺(SO₄)O₂
Hg	ⓘ Shakhovite	[Hg₂]²⁺Hg₂²⁺[Sb³⁺O₃](OH)₃
Hg	ⓘ Tiemannite	HgSe
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS

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References

Viladevall, M., Font, X., Navarro, A. (1999) Geochemical mercury survey in the Azogue Valley (Betic area, SE Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 66(1-2), 27-35.

Fernández-Cortés, Á., Calaforra, J. M., García-Guinea, J. (2006) The Pulpí gigantic geode (Almería, Spain): geology, metal pollution, microclimatology, and conservation. Environmental Geology, 50(5), 707.

Mendoza, J. L., Navarro, A., Cuitiño, L. (2006) Nueva interpretación metalogenética del yacimiento de mercurio del Valle del Azogue (Almería), España. In XI Congreso Geológico Chileno, Actas (Vol. 2).

Navarro, A., Cardellach, E., Corbella, M. (2009) Mercury mobility in mine waste from Hg-mining areas in Almería, Andalusia (Se Spain). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 101(3), 236-246.

Gutiérrez Martín, R., Cardellach López, E. (2014) Mineralogía y tipología del depósito de Hg-Sb del Valle del Azogue (Almería, España).

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