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Olivenite from
Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain


Classification
Species:Olivenite
Formula:Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Parnauite3 photos of Olivenite associated with Parnauite at this locality.
Brochantite2 photos of Olivenite associated with Brochantite at this locality.
Cornwallite1 photo of Olivenite associated with Cornwallite at this locality.
Connellite1 photo of Olivenite associated with Connellite at this locality.
Scorodite1 photo of Olivenite associated with Scorodite at this locality.
Arthurite1 photo of Olivenite associated with Arthurite at this locality.
Tennantite Subgroup1 photo of Olivenite associated with Tennantite Subgroup at this locality.
Lavendulan1 photo of Olivenite associated with Lavendulan at this locality.
Leucochalcite1 photo of Olivenite associated with Leucochalcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Olivenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:387328
Long-form Identifier:1:3:387328:1
GUID (UUID V4):bc439c11-e2f4-4a35-8bdc-53b8952090d2
Localities for Olivenite in this Region
Sol Mine (La Milagrosa mine), Cerro de los Guardias, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
María Josefa Mine, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Nearest other occurrences of Olivenite
2.3km (1.4 miles) Sol Mine (La Milagrosa mine), Cerro de los Guardias, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
3.4km (2.1 miles) María Josefa Mine, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
33.4km (20.7 miles) Mina Casualidad, Baños de Alhamilla, Pechina, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
37.8km (23.5 miles) Tripoli Mine (Andrés Mine), Del Cura Ravine, Huércal de Almería, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
39.1km (24.3 miles) Las Minicas Mine, Benahadux, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
39.9km (24.8 miles) Cerro de la Corona, Huércal de Almería, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
54.1km (33.6 miles) Golosina mine, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
58.4km (36.3 miles) La Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal-Overa, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
90.2km (56.1 miles) Ramonete prospect, Lorca, Murcia, Spain
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
digenite+ +, covellite+ +, gold+,scorodite+, olivenite+,libethenite+,sampleitc+, azurite+ Barite++ +...rocksaffected byadvanced (Stoffregen, 1987);Rodalquilar, Spain(Sanger-von Oepenet et al., argillicalteration...barsunderhydrostatic conditions (Haas, positssuchasRodalquilar, Spain(Sanger-yon Oepenet al., pressure are in reasonable...fluid inclusions, and isotope geochemist• of the Rodalquilar rare.Nativegoldisassociated withFe oxides andhydroxides
Journal (issue)
easily observable with a hand lens. Flat-lying olivenite crystals, which sporadically occur on joint surfaces...also found, which range up to 1.1 cm in size. Olivenite, as very pale blue powdery coatings and patches...opposing rib of the small stope where excellent olivenite crystals were produced (Jensen, 1985). Neither...Associated minerals may include crystals of quartz and olivenite, powdery goethite, and rarely chlorargyrite (second...Molybdenite Montmorillonite Muscovite (sericite) Olivenite Orthoclase (adularia) Parnauite Pharmacosiderite
Book (edition)
metamict crystals to I mm at La Cabrera, near Madrid, Spain, on the Ulyn Khuren Mt., Altai Mts., Mongolia, in...streak white. Cleavage {00l} Mazarr6n. Murcia, Spain. also at the Gold Hill dist., imperfect. H = 3.5...Mineral. the Dolores prospect, near Mazarr6n, Murcia, Spain, Petr. Szeged 38, 5-15, 1997. also at the Gold Hill...2V = 65°. With stranskiite, geminite, adamite-olivenite, and calcioandyrobertsite at Tsumeb, Namibia....Japan, at the pineite, malachite and Zn-bearing olivenite from the Benallt mine, Rhiw, Gwynedd Wales.JMPS
Catalog/List
-----------'----------------- 1064 ANAPAITE Bellver, Lerida, Spain Small yellowish green crystals on matrix, ½x½£2...-·· Al sio _- - --- ·· 140 ANDALUSITE Andalucia Spain. Type Location pure grey mass with possible crystal...red massive lx2 £1 2x2 £2 676 ARAGONITE Aragon Spain individual pinkish hexagonal crystal lxl £4 810...CuFcP0/4 lxl £4 lx2 £6 39 ■ CASSITERITE Galicia, Spain (no other details] 58 CHAMBERSITE Venice Dome, Lousiana...50 !x2£3 2x2£5 2x2£7 98 924 CINNABAR Almaden Spain Rich red masses in matrix. A poisonous mineral.
Catalog/List
Nandan Co, China 1064 ANAPAITE Bellver, Lerida, Spain brown chips, probably mixed with Gocthite and Lepidocrocite...ALMANDINE Fauske Norway 140 ANDALUSITE Andalucia Spain. Type Location pure grey nuL~s with possible crystal...£2.50 _ ~x2£5 f'LUORESCENl 676 ARAGONITE Aragon Spain individual pinkish hexagonal crystal lxl £4 Recsk...lxl £3 Ix2£5 2x2£10 39 El CASSITERITE Galicia, Spain (no other details] Rich dark brown cleavages/crystal...£1. SO I x2 £3 2x2 £5 2x2 £7 98 CINNABAR Almadcn Spain Rich red masses in mntrix. A poisonous mineral.
Book
Lower left: Cobaltocalcite group. from Lerida. Spain. Folch collection. Barcelona. Lower right: The mineral...Britain Ireland Italy Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Swi~erland 181 13 63 72 75 16 99 136 138...Switzerland; and the Folch Museum at Barcelona, Spain. Because of the difficulty in researching Eastern...J ) ortugai e Madrid -,,.J ( Lisbon \ ~ Spain I 12 l I Belgium Tervuren •• 13 Brussels...Charrier, Allier, France Mounana, Gabon Rodalquilar, Almeria, Spain Tachgagalt, Morocco Tachgagalt, Morocco
Catalog/List
· · . -·· -· ·· ··· ··- --·- - - - - - 538 OLIVENITE Wheat Gerland, St Day.Cornwall quite rich fibrous...lxl £5 lx2 £10 Pyroxene 676 ARAGONITE Aragon Spain individual pinkish hexagonal crystal lxl £4 235...AsO/4 OH lxl £2 lx2 £4 140 ANDALUSITE Andalucia Spain. Type Location 768 AXINITE Obira Mine, Oita Prefecture...10 MgAISiO ½x ½£4 Ix½ £6 39 CASSITERITE Galicia, Spain (no other details] 238 CORUNDUM Vangaimdramo. S...£10 (Ag Cu Fe)(SbAs) S 673 DOLOMITE . · Teruel, Spain 866 FULGURITE Algeria Black sharp single crystal
Book (edition)
administrative divisions inside those countries, e.g in Spain, UK, Russia, some African countries, etc. Several...Malaga, Andalusia, where inclusions of aerinite cause blue color of quartz crystals, all Spain. With scolecite...Hornachuelos, Sierra de Albarrana, Cordoba prov., Andalusia, Spain. Crystals to 15 cm occur at Ishikawa. Fukushima...prov., both Sweden, and at Caceres, Extramadura, Spain. At Sumjan, Kashmir, India, and at Sakangyi, Katha...clays at Prats-Sampsor, Gerona prov., Catalonia, Spain, in bituminous clay rocks at Messel, Hesse, Germany
Book (volume)
are absent. Intermediate members of the series olivenite-zincolivenite and zincolivenite-adamite give more...of IR spectroscopic data for synthetic series olivenite Cu2(AsO4)(OH) – adamite Zn2(AsO4)(OH). The above...OH groups in Zn-poor olivenite from Tsumeb, Namibia (1); Zn-enriched olivenite from Tsumeb, Namibia (2);...(2); Zn-enriched olivenite from Novoveská Huta, Slovakia (3); zincolivenite from Lavrion, Greece (4);...Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 Locality: Santander, Cantabria, Spain. Description: White spherulites. Identified by IR
Book
Norway, Denmark, Finland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Austria, the Soviet Union, Poland...Union. jarosite, Jaroso ravine in Sierra Almagrera, Spain. joaquinite, Joaquin ridge of the Diablo Mountain...(Labrador Territory) and andalusite (Andalusia, a province of Spain). Several American county names are...alamosite, Alamos, Sonora, Mexico. aragonite, Aragon, Spain. bararite, Barari, Bengal, India. bytownite, By...Scotland. villamaninite, Villamamn, Leon Province, Spain. NAMES AFTER MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS A common
Book (edition)
Colorless variety of elbaite Adamite ACMITE Olivenite Eveite = Aegirine ADAMITE ACTINOLITE Ca,(Mg...Chelan County, Washington. Adamite Group Adamite-Olivenite Series Dimorphous with paradamite CRYSTAL SYSTEM:...Saxony, East Germany; and in Czechoslovakia, France, Spain, Italy, Hungary, USSR, and in the Salt Range, Punjab...associated with ceruleite, schlossmacherite, olivenite, and mansfieldite. SELECTED REFERENCE: Schmetzer...well-known deposits occur in Newfoundland, Italy, Spain, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, China, and Australia.
Book (edition)
Colorless variety of elbaite Adamite ACMITE Olivenite Eveite = Aegirine ACTINOLITE Ca2(Mg, Fe +2)...Washington. ADAMITE Zn2As04(0H) Adamite Group Adamite-Olivenite Series Dimorphous with paradamite CRYSTAL SYSTEM:...Saxony, East Germany; and in Czechoslovakia, France, Spain, Italy, Hungary, USSR, and in the Salt Range, Punjab...associated with ceruleite, schlossmacherite, olivenite, and mansfieldite. SELECTED REFERENCE: Schmetzer...well-known deposits occur in Newfoundland, Italy, Spain, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, China, and Australia.
Book (edition)
well-known deposits occur in Newfoundland, Italy, Spain, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, China, and Australia....clay at Bellaver de Cerdena, Gerona Provin ce, Spain; in a bituminous clay rock at Messel, Hesse, Gennany...Massachusetts. Also in • Brazil, Scotland, Sweden, France, Spain, Austria, Germany, Czechoslovakia, USSR, South Africa...Germany; in the Sierra Cabrera, Almeria Province, Spain; as fine crystals (cabrerite) at Laurium, Greece;...as excellent sixling twins at Molina de Aragon, Spain; as fine coralloidal speci1nens (flos-ferri) at
Book
715. Am. Min. 61 (1976), 979. See also Eveite, Olivenite, Paradamite. Adelite, CaMgAs040H, E Orth. Resinous...Mg)4oSii2036(OH)i2C03*12H20, E blue-green. Caserras, Aragon, Spain. Mon. Translucent blue, H= 3, Djjj= 2.48, D(.=...(Abst.). Ramdohr & Cevales, 1980. Almeraite, Spain. 94. KNaMgCl4*H20, @ Syst=? Translucent reddish...Gysinite-(Nd). Andalusite, A^SiOg, etc. Andalusia, Spain. Orth. Translucent pink, white, red, grey...colorless white, grey, yellowish, blue, etc. Aragon, Spain. H= 3.5-4, Djn= 2.947, D(.= 2.930, VbA 04. Werner
Book (edition)
1](OH)6·nHP {n~ 11.3).hex.. Cascrras,JuescaProvincc,Spain,73, 1498-1499,84, 1467-1468 (sir.)(abst.),EJA/ 16...Slllimanlte. form a • ri with Kanonalte. Andalusia region. Spain A.ndalusitegroup O Andersonite. 1 a:Ca(UO:)(CO...Molinade Aragon (Guadalajara),Cas1illa,La Mancha,Spain,56, 758-772(sir.),RMMSA11 Arago11ite group 0 1...Barquilla deposit, near Barquilla. southwest Salamanca, Spain, EJM 11, 111-117 Sta11nilegroup □ Barrerite, ...northwest of Santa Marta village, Badajoz Province. Spain, 88. 1703-1708 (incl. sir.) Brackeb1J!iclii1e group
Book (edition)
deposits in Sonoma, Napa, and Lake Cos., CA; Almaden, Spain; Landsberg, near Obermoschel, Germany; Idrija, Slovenia;...Felipe(*), BC, Mexico; Uzbekistan; near Cadiz, Spain; Agrigento(*), Sicily; Shor Su(*), Fergana, New...-Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace, France; Hiendelaencina, Spain; Andreasburg(*), Harz, and Wolfach, Baden, Germany;...and Table Mt., NF, Canada; Ronda massif, Malaga, Spain; Vourinos, Greece; Zolotaya Gora, Ural Mts., Russia;...Bingham Canyon, UT, Morenci, AZ, Ely, NV, Rio Tinto, Spain, and several other localities. Chalcocite also occurs
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nitratine Nontronite Nosean Nsutite Nyerereite Olivenite Olivine Opal Orpiment Otavite Paladium Paragonite...Russia, Dognacea, Romania, Cala-Sierra Morena, Spain, San Leone, Italy and Dirrigi, Turkey (syenite and...Thuringian Forest near Saalfeld, Germany, at Bilbao, Spain, Westcumberland and Lancashire, Great Britain, Kremikovtsi... The Navajún deposit in the province La Rioja, Spain, exploits pyrite crystals from a series of Cretaceous...(now Krivy Rih), Ukraine) and pyrite (Navajun, Spain, Peruvian deposits) are used for low-price gemological
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nitratine Nontronite Nosean Nsutite Nyerereite Olivenite Olivine Opal Orpiment Otavite Paladium Paragonite...Russia, Dognacea, Romania, Cala-Sierra Morena, Spain, San Leone, Italy and Dirrigi, Turkey (syenite and...Thuringian Forest near Saalfeld, Germany, at Bilbao, Spain, Westcumberland and Lancashire, Great Britain, Kremikovtsi... The Navajún deposit in the province La Rioja, Spain, exploits pyrite crystals from a series of Cretaceous...(now Krivy Rih), Ukraine) and pyrite (Navajun, Spain, Peruvian deposits) are used for low-price gemological
Book
sky-blue, alluding to its color. Casseras, Aragon, Spain. von Lasaulx, A. (1876): Jahrb. Mineral., 352. Azambre...Named after its discovery locality, in the Andalusia region, Spain. Delaméthene, J.C. (1798):J.de Phys. 46...Mineral. 63, 424. Named after the Aragon region, Spain, where pseudohexagonal twinned crystal forms were...Sci- ences, Madrid. Campo Lameiro, Pontevedra, Spain. Navarro, L.F. & Barea, P.C. (1921): Bol. Real....discovery locality, at Cervantes, Lugo Province, Spain. Karsten (1789) In Dana, J.D. (1850): A System of
Book (edition)
Adamite (of Friedel). :Z.n 1 AsO,(OH). 20.3. 1 Olivenite group. C. Friedel ( 1 866) C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris...9 1 2. (TL) Barranco Jaroso. Sierra Almagrera. Spain. Named for locality. 16. 17. I Almandine. Fej' Al...possibly allied to carnallite. (TL) Suria. Barcelona. Spain. Named for J. Almera. Almeriite, syn. of natroalunite...Alias ( 1 963) Min. Mag. 33, 353. (TL) A lmeria. Spain. Named for locality. Almerinit. syn. of almeratte...spec. from Kiawa Mt. New Mexico. USA]. (TL) Andalusia. Spain. Trimorphous with kyanite and sillimanite:
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cryptocrystalline crusts on granite near Pontevedra, Spain. Named after the Spanish entomologist Ignacio Bolivar...Br)3.6H20. Carnallite from New Mexico, Utah, and Spain contains Br 0-1-0-29%. [M.A., 7, 490; 10, 304, 344...H20 9-21%) of the dufrenite series, from Coruna, Spain, with X-ray pattern distinct from frondelite and...forming a passage to the isomorphous mineral olivenite. 6th List Cuproarquerite. R. Koechlin, Min. Taschenb...Estramadura [i.e. Estremadura or Extremadura], in Spain’ (Roscoe and Schorlemmer, 1878). 6th List Euban
Report (issue)
hydrothermal alteration in the Rodalquilar caldera complex, southeastern Spain: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file...about 2 to 20 weight percent Hg); the Almaden, Spain, deposit is the single largest mercury deposit in...Almaden, El Entredicho, Nueva Concepcion, Las Cuevas; Spain (Hernandez, 1985; Saupe, 1990). Spatially and (or)...Genesis of Almaden-type mercury deposits: Almaden, Spain, 28th International Geologic Congress Abstracts...Almaden mercury deposit, Province of Ciudad Real, Spain: Economic Geology, v. 85, p. 482-510. Summers, A
 
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