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It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Germil, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugali
Regional Level Types
GermilCivil Parish
Penalva do CasteloMunicipality
ViseuDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
261653
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:261653:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Germil, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugal
German:
Germil, Penalva do Castelo, Distrikt Viseu, Portugal
Portuguese:
Germil, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugal
Russian:
Жермил, Пеналва-ду-Каштелу, Визеу, Португалия
Spanish:
Germil, Penalva do Castelo, Distrito de Viseu, Portugal
Asturian:
Germil, Distritu de Viseu
Cebuano:
Germil, Penalva do Castelo, Distrito de Viseu
Dutch:
Germil, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugal
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Жермил
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Germil, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu Koān


Parish of Penalva do Castelo municipality.

Mining concession no. 2730 Fonte da Cabra (Beryl), registered on 21-02-1951.

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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)

List of minerals for each chemical element

BeBeryllium
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
OOxygen
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
AlAluminium
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
SiSilicon
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)

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Wikidata ID:Q93775
GeoNames ID:8013866

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