Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Quartz vs. Asagiite
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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Monsanto, Alcanena, Santarém, Portugali
Regional Level Types
MonsantoCivil Parish
AlcanenaMunicipality
SantarémDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Malhou, Louriceira e Espinheiro, Alcanena, Santarém, Portugal
Moitas Venda, Alcanena, Santarém, Portugal
Alcanena e Vila Moreira, Alcanena, Santarém, Portugal
Minde, Alcanena, Santarém, Portugal
Serra de Santo António, Alcanena, Santarém, Portugal
São Bento, Porto de Mós, Leiria, Portugal
Type:
Civil Parish
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Monsanto50,000 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
272998
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:272998:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Monsanto, Alcanena, Santarém, Portugal
German:
Monsanto, Alcanena, Distrikt Santarém, Portugal
Portuguese:
Monsanto, Alcanena, Santarém, Portugal
Russian:
Монсанту, Алканена, Сантарен, Португалия
Spanish:
Monsanto, Alcanena, Distrito de Santarém, Portugal
Asturian:
Monsanto
Cebuano:
Monsanto, Alcanena , Distrito de Santarém
Dutch:
Monsanto, Alcanena, Santarém, Portugal
Japanese:
モンサント , アルカネナ, サンタレン県, ポルトガル
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Monsanto, Alcanena, Santarém Koān


Parish of Alcanena municipality.

Limestone quarries.

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1 valid mineral.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3

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Wikidata ID:Q1023637
GeoNames ID:8012977

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Portugal

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