Spain
Europe — 505,990 km²
Capital: Madrid
5 specimens in collection
Notable mining localities
Principal mineralogical sites associated with collector specimens. Yellow dot indicates an endemic species — found exclusively or in world-class quality at this locality.
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Navajún (Ampliación a Victoria Mine) La Rioja endemicPyrite — perfect natural cubic crystals in marlstone, world standard specimens
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Berbes mining area AsturiasFluorite — honey-yellow cubic crystals, exceptional habit
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Rio Tinto Mines HuelvaChalcopyrite, Pyrite, Botryogen, Parabutlerite — one of the oldest mines in the world (Roman era)
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La Unión / Mazarrón MurciaGalena, Sphalerite, Baryte, Anglesite — historic polymetallic mining district
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Rodalquilar (María Josefa Mine) Almería endemicGold, Jarosite — type locality for several phosphate species
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Catalan Pyrenees CataloniaQuartz, Arsenopyrite, Scheelite — Alpine-style cleft minerals
Notable locality
Endemic or exclusive world-class locality
