| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Atacamite |
| Formula: | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Azurite | ⓘ2 photos of Atacamite associated with Azurite at this locality. |
| Talc | 1 photo of Atacamite associated with Talc at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Atacamite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Gomersal Mine, Gomersal, Barossa Valley, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (5 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 66567 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:66567:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 7ca80ec9-3d21-46f1-987b-288004bf7396 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Atacamite |
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| 19.7km (12.3 miles) | ⓘHillside Mine, Kapunda, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia |
| 20.4km (12.7 miles) | ⓘKapunda Copper Mine, Kapunda, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia |
| 37.0km (23.0 miles) | ⓘTea Tree Gully Mine (Tea Tree Iron Mine; Tea Tree Silver Mine; Ironstone Quarry), Anstey Hill Recreation Park, Tea Tree Gully, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia |
| 61.3km (38.1 miles) | ⓘOnkaparinga mine, Echunga goldfield, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia |
| 62.9km (39.1 miles) | ⓘKanmantoo Mine (Kanmantoo West; Kanmantoo North), Kanmantoo, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia |
| 66.7km (41.5 miles) | ⓘMount Malvern Mine, Chandlers Hill, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia |
| 77.8km (48.4 miles) | ⓘEdelweiss Mine, Burra, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia |
| 84.4km (52.4 miles) | ⓘUtica Mine, Burra, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia |
| 84.9km (52.8 miles) | ⓘPrincess Royal Mine, Burra, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia |
| 92.2km (57.3 miles) | ⓘWest Burra Mine, Burra, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cookrob@auburn.edu Atacamite Downloaded by [Korea University] at 11:41 06 January 2015 Moonta Mine, South Australia...Australia, Australia W ere it not for a few important species, the oxyhalide and hydroxyhalide minerals...or earlier-formed species. The copper species atacamite [Cu2Cl(OH)3], boléite [KPb26Ag9Cu24Cl62(OH)48]...Brewster County, Texas. Of these five species, only atacamite is periodically available in attractive cabinet...localities. Consequently, an atacamite from the Moonta mine, South Australia, Australia, has been suggested for |  | | Report (issue) | | taken from the Library NN GU 1900 TP CATALOGUE SOUTH OF AUSTRALIAN MINERALS: 1983 by R.J. Noble...Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue of South Australian minerals...(Robert John), 1946—supiic LIBRARY Catalogue of South Australian minerals: 1983. Bibliography. ISBN 0...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept...and Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423 |  | | Catalog/List | | £13. 2. ANGLESITE. Broken Hill, N.S. Wales, Australia. Lustrous, creamy white, small sharp crystals...- 2txltxl". £3. )0. 4. AF,SENOPYhITE. Kassandra Mine, Stradouiki, Greece. Bright, metallic, silvery twinned...Serpentine matrix. 3x2". £4.)0. 7. AT CAMITE. Gomersal, S. Australia. Deep green, lustrous, elongated crystals...Limonite. 2x2". £).)0. 8. ATACAMITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Brigh e , deep green,...-2AZURITE. Crowl Creek, Nr. Cobar, N.S.Wales, Australia. Brilliant blue, small, sharp crystals completely |
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Gomersal Mine, Gomersal, Barossa Valley, North Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia