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Malachite from
Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia


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Malachite

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
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Malachite, etc.

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
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Malachite

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
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Malachite, etc.

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
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Malachite

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
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Malachite, etc.

Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified, Dealer/Collection Label
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Azurite1
Goethite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cordillera Mine, Tuena, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:760004
Long-form Identifier:1:3:760004:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘPeelwood Mine, Peelwood, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
18.2km (11.3 miles) ⓘLloyd copper mine, Burraga, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
18.3km (11.4 miles) ⓘBurraga Copper Mine (Spragues Mine; Lloyds Copper Mine; Excelsior Mine; Mount Burraga Mine; Thompsons Creek Mine), Burraga, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
44.7km (27.8 miles) ⓘJackass Mine (Dog Rocks Prospect), Essington, Westmoreland County, New South Wales, Australia
47.3km (29.4 miles) ⓘMilburn Creek Copper Mine (Milburn Creek Mine), Mount McDonald, Bathurst Co., New South Wales, Australia
48.6km (30.2 miles) ⓘTuglow Copper Mine (Bouchiers Mine; Irskines Mine), Shooters Hill, Westmoreland County, New South Wales, Australia
49.3km (30.6 miles) ⓘProsper Mine, Essington, Westmoreland County, New South Wales, Australia
49.4km (30.7 miles) ⓘCash Essington Mine (Essington Mine), Essington, Westmoreland County, New South Wales, Australia
50.6km (31.4 miles) ⓘMerrindal Copper Working, Rockley, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia
52.9km (32.9 miles) ⓘSummers Copper Mine (Bald Hill Mine), Carcoar, Bathurst Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Andrew Haighton Collection
Donald H. McColl (1973) A New Occurrence of Raspite at the Cordillera Mine, New South Wales, Australia. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Record 1973/152
 
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