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Tyrolite from
Gortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Tyrolite | |
| Formula: | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O | |
| Comments: | Quite likely the finest example of tyrolite in the British Isle | |
| Colour: | Light lustrous green/blue | |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) | |
| Abundance at site: | Rare | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Quartz | 1 | |
| Azurite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Tyrolite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Gortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (8 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 11323 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:11323:4 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Tyrolite | ||
| 13.4km (8.3 miles) | ⓘHollyford Mine, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland | |
| 72.8km (45.2 miles) | ⓘTynagh Mine, Killimor, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland | |
| References | ||
Gortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland