Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Spherocobaltite |
Formula: | CoCO3 |
Comments: | Unusual color may be due to high nickel contents (up to 40% of Co+Ni). |
Habit: | crusts; small rounded crystals |
Colour: | pale pink; reddish pink |
Abundance at site: | Common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Azurite | ⓘ1 photo of Spherocobaltite associated with Azurite at this locality. |
Conichalcite | ⓘ1 photo of Spherocobaltite associated with Conichalcite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Spherocobaltite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view La Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal-Overa, Almería, Andalusia, Spain |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 681080 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:681080:1 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 6c0366a1-afa5-481c-b623-ae9f78d42fd8 |
References |
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VIÑALS, J., FAVREAU, G., and EYTIER C. & J.-R. (2010): Bobkingite, capgaronnite, juanitaite, gerhardtite, reevesite and other rare minerals from Cerro Minado, Huercal-Overa (Almería). Mineral Up, 4, 3, 6-23 Versions simultaneously published in Catalan (Mineralogistes de Catalunya) |