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Galite Islands, Bizerte, Tunisiai
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Galite IslandsGroup of Islands
BizerteGovernorate
TunisiaCountry

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Type:
Group of Islands
Mindat Locality ID:
215668
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:215668:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Group of islands of volcanic origin. Located 38 km northwest of Cape Serrat.

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4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Gustavite
Formula: AgPbBi3S6
ⓘ Matildite
Formula: AgBiS2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMatildite2.JA.20AgBiS2
ⓘGustavite2.JB.40aAgPbBi3S6

List of minerals for each chemical element

SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
Sⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
AgSilver
Agⓘ GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
Agⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2
PbLead
Pbⓘ GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
BiBismuth
Biⓘ GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
Biⓘ MatilditeAgBiS2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galite_Islands
Wikidata ID:Q513565
GeoNames ID:2469631

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Tunisia

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