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Azurite from
Gortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Azurite | |
| Formula: | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | |
| Comments: | Found infrequently in association with oxidised copper ores. Ironically it was said be found in considerable quantity and good quality in the extreme top of the orebody/oxidisation zone. | |
| Habit: | Tabular | |
| Colour: | 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: | ||
| Limonite | 2 | |
| Tyrolite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Azurite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Gortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1473 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1473:1 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Azurite | ||
| 30.1km (18.7 miles) | ⓘBallynoe mine (Magcobar mine), Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland | |
| 30.2km (18.8 miles) | ⓘGurtnadyne Mine (Gorteenahida), Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland | |
| 30.5km (18.9 miles) | ⓘSilvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland | |
| 30.8km (19.1 miles) | ⓘShallee Mine, Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland | |
| 42.8km (26.6 miles) | ⓘLisheen mine, Moyne, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland | |
| 72.8km (45.2 miles) | ⓘTynagh Mine, Killimor, Galway County, Connacht, Ireland | |
| References | ||
Gortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland