Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Azurite |
Formula: | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Chrysocolla | ⓘ2 photos of Azurite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality. |
Malachite | ⓘ2 photos of Azurite associated with Malachite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Azurite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Manto Tres Gracias Mine, Diego de Almagro, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1209698 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1209698:5 |
GUID (UUID V4): | b1032477-e936-449e-9aa8-eaa2227e3b39 |
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite |
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45.4km (28.2 miles) | ⓘManto Cuba Mine, San Pedro de Cachiyuyo mining district, Diego de Almagro, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile |
52.6km (32.7 miles) | ⓘEl Salvador Mine, El Salvador mining district, Diego de Almagro, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile |
66.8km (41.5 miles) | ⓘPotrerillos Mine, Potrerillos, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile |
76.2km (47.3 miles) | ⓘSan Samuel Mine ("San Manuel Mine"), Carrera Pinto, Cachiyuyo de Llampos mining district, Copiapó, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile |
References |
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Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | Journal (issue) | Barite-James and Charelle Webb collection, page 279; Azurite-Bob Howard collection, page 138; Calcite- Kevin...Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...dozen mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than...Morgenstern photo. Calcite, 5.8 cm, from the Mariposa mine, Terlingua; Roh Lavinsky (The Arkenstone) specimen | | | Journal (issue) | Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such |
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Manto Tres Gracias Mine, Diego de Almagro, Chañaral Province, Atacama, Chile