4950 - Aurichalcite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Spain

Contributors

Archibald MacMartin

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4950

Mineral Name

Aurichalcite

Chemical Formula

(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6

Subcollection

Archibald M. MacMartin
Specimen Number
004

Probably from Udias, Cantabria

Pale blue fibrous masses on limonite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Santander (Picos de Europa), Spain

Locality Lat/Long

43.1872155, -4.821524

Mine Name

Las Manforas Mine
Historical Region Name
Cantabria
Original Attributed Locality
Spain
Santander
Geographic Features
Picos de Europa Mountains