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Turquoise from
GavĂ , Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain


Classification
Species:Turquoise
Formula:CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Turquoise data
Locality Data:Click here to view GavĂ , Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:388635
Long-form Identifier:1:3:388635:9
GUID (UUID V4):0b3828e4-584d-4d67-84e3-7b20e9c6bcbc
Localities for Turquoise in this Region
Elvira Mine (Rocabruna Mines), Bruguers, GavĂ , Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
GavĂ  Mines Archaeological Park (Can Tintorer Mines), GavĂ , Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Colours of Gemmy Phosphates from the Gavà Neolithic Mines (Catalonia, Spain): Origin and Archaeological Significance...Ciències Naturals de Barcelona, Parc de la Ciutadella s/n, 08003 Barcelona, Spain; mcampenyc@bcn.cat Departament...Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Edifici C, 08193 Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain; lluis.casas@uab.cat...Rovellat, 43003 Tarragona, Spain; rdifebo@icac.cat Geosciences Barcelona (GEO3BCN), Spanish Council for...Research (CSIC), Lluís Solé i Sabarís s/n, 08028 Barcelona, Spain; jibanez@geo3bcn.csic.es Centres Científics
Journal (issue)
beryl. Width of image 3.2 cm. (c) Pale blue (turquoise colour) beryl – aquamarine. Width of image 0.6...textures shown by turquoise-in-matrix. Variscite has characteristics common with turquoise, the best-known...pendants is recorded from numerous Neolithic sites in Spain and Portugal, from burial sites in France (Forde...Tintorer in the Gavà Neolithic Mining Complex, about 20 km SW of Barcelona in NE Spain shows the early...fashioned in settlements nearby and exchanged across Spain and into the Pyrenees, distances up to 550 km. Figure
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emperors Nero and Vespasian. He was Procurator of Spain under Nero. He had a keen interest in natural phenomena...560–636) A prolific writer who lived in Visigothic Spain, Isidore of Seville was long associated with the...spread over the Mediterranean basin especially to Spain and Italy. This technique is based on firing of...columns are quite common in buildings of Roman Spain. Although many local granites were quarried for...and Potts (2002) studied 152 granite columns from Spain to determine their geologic provenance. Twenty-five
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are lab-grown diamond, jadeite, ruby, sapphire, turquoise, tsavorite, nephrite and the Hope diamond. Visit...region of Spain. Titled Geology of the eastern zone of the Sierra del Brezo (Palencia-Spain), it was sponsored...geological fieldwork in Asturias and Cantabria, Spain. After obtaining his PhD, Jan gained vast experience...English abstract).* Copper isotopic variation of turquoise in lowtemperature growth process and its significance...https://tinyurl.com/3b6j3f6d.* Provenance determination of turquoise in the southern Yigediwo site of Jinta County
 
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