Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Azurite |
Formula: | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Habit: | small platy crystals sometimes in rosettes, also flat elongated prisms |
Abundance at site: | Very common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Conichalcite | ⓘ15 photos of Azurite associated with Conichalcite at this locality. |
Olivenite | ⓘ11 photos of Azurite associated with Olivenite at this locality. |
Tyrolite | ⓘ2 photos of Azurite associated with Tyrolite at this locality. |
Erythrite | ⓘ2 photos of Azurite associated with Erythrite at this locality. |
Parnauite | ⓘ1 photo of Azurite associated with Parnauite at this locality. |
Chrysocolla | ⓘ1 photo of Azurite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality. |
Cuprite | ⓘ1 photo of Azurite associated with Cuprite at this locality. |
Zálesíite | ⓘ1 photo of Azurite associated with Zálesíite at this locality. |
Spherocobaltite | ⓘ1 photo of Azurite associated with Spherocobaltite at this locality. |
Cobalt-bearing Olivenite | ⓘ1 photo of Azurite associated with Cobalt-bearing Olivenite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Azurite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view La Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal-Overa, Almería, Andalusia, Spain |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (7 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 366252 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:366252:6 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 40e0d702-07b7-47e2-8c2a-3a2f93cd7190 |
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite |
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18.4km (11.4 miles) | ⓘSanta Matilde open pit, Berja Mines, Las Herrerías, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain |
19.8km (12.3 miles) | ⓘJaroso Ravine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain |
21.4km (13.3 miles) | ⓘGolosina mine, Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Andalusia, Spain |
22.7km (14.1 miles) | ⓘAprovechado mine, El Pinar de Bédar, Bédar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain |
42.8km (26.6 miles) | ⓘSan José Mine, Bayarque, Almería, Andalusia, Spain |
46.8km (29.1 miles) | ⓘEl Nuevo Almadén Mine, Bayarque, Almería, Andalusia, Spain |
50.5km (31.4 miles) | ⓘLaízquez Mines, Huebro, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain |
54.0km (33.6 miles) | ⓘLa Atalaya prospect, Pastrana, Mazarrón, Murcia, Spain |
58.4km (36.3 miles) | ⓘMaría Josefa Mine, Rodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain |
58.4km (36.3 miles) | ⓘRodalquilar, Níjar, Almería, Andalusia, Spain |
References |
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VIÑALS, J., CALVO, M., and MARTÍ, J. (2004): Parnauita, paratacamita y otros minerales secundarios de Cerro Minado, Almería. Revista de Minerales, 2, 5, 47-49.(in Spanish). Versions simultaneously published in Catalan (Mineralogistes de Catalunya) and in English version (Mineral Up) |
Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | occurs as a secondary mineral with malachite and azurite on massive cuprite. The type locality is the New...crystals at the La Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal-Overa, Almeria, Andalusia...Andalusia, Spain, and at a locality in Greece. The mineral was named for Dr. Robert J. King, a prominent...mineral specimens, especially the Cumbrian iron mines, the North Pennines, and the Caldbeck Fells in the...Bobkingite from La Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal Overa, Almería, Andalusia | | | Journal (issue) | more involved with the team at the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals and became its webmaster, designer...uncovered some of the secrets of the abandoned mines. We explored the local hills making the long horseshoe...grains of uraninite. The bitumen from the Great Orme mines, Conwy can contain up to 9700 ppm copper, the bitumen...lanthanide-group elements) and the bitumen from the Laxey mines, Isle of Man can contain over 9% uranium. It is...malachite and azurite and decided to see what would happen with azurite from Coed-y-Brenin. The azurite is pretty |
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La Cena del Depósito concession, Cerro Minado Mines, Cuesta Alta, Huércal-Overa, Almería, Andalusia, Spain