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Botryogen from
Alfredo pit, Rio Tinto Mines, Minas de Riotinto, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Botryogen
Formula:MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH) · 7H2O
Comments:Well-shaped crystals larger than one centimeter.
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Halotrichiteⓘ9 photos of Botryogen associated with Halotrichite at this locality.
Copiapiteⓘ5 photos of Botryogen associated with Copiapite at this locality.
Chalcanthiteⓘ1 photo of Botryogen associated with Chalcanthite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Botryogen data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alfredo pit, Rio Tinto Mines, Minas de Riotinto, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:671012
Long-form Identifier:1:3:671012:5
GUID (UUID V4):04c11331-d769-4427-a720-7af8a8944d73
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Tampa, FL Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Thomas P....chlorite-sericite schist from the nearby Main Zone pit, which, apart from a showing of linarite, contains...high-grade ore shipments were made by Blue Jack Mines Inc., but the remote location and lack of reserves...mine development (British Columbia Minister of Mines, 1923-1936). There has been only one other producing...metal concentrate (British Columbia Minister of Mines and Petro­ leum Resources 1974-1978). In 1966 one
 
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