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Malachite from
Kintore opencut, Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Azurite2
Goethite1
Iodargyrite1
Cerussite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kintore opencut, Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:202034
Long-form Identifier:1:3:202034:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
0.1km (0.1 miles) Central Mine (Block 9; ML 9), Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
0.6km (0.4 miles) Broken Hill Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
1.9km (1.2 miles) Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
2.2km (1.4 miles) Consols Mine (ABH Consols Mine; Australian Broken Hill Consols Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
2.2km (1.4 miles) British Mine, MMM Mine, Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
5.8km (3.6 miles) Perilya Potosi Mine (Potosi Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
10.1km (6.3 miles) Hidden Treasure Mine, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
10.9km (6.8 miles) Rupee mine (Newberry mine), Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
14.0km (8.7 miles) Invincible Mine, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
19.6km (12.2 miles) Nadbuck Mine, Silverton, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
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