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Muscovite from
Nogueiró e Tenões, Braga, Braga, Portugal


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Muscovite

Nogueiró e Tenões, Braga, Braga, Portugal
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Muscovite

Nogueiró e Tenões, Braga, Braga, Portugal
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Muscovite

Nogueiró e Tenões, Braga, Braga, Portugal
Locality type:Parish
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Schorl3
Quartz2
- var Smoky Quartz1
Almandine1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nogueiró e Tenões, Braga, Braga, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1291505
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1291505:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘS. Gens Mine, Mire de Tibães, Braga, Braga, Portugal
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘDornas Mine, Bouro (Santa Maria), Amares, Braga, Portugal
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘSeixo Branco do Pessoiro Mine, Bouro (Santa Maria), Amares, Braga, Portugal
24.9km (15.4 miles) ⓘMonte do Castelo da Pena Mine, Vila Chã (São João Baptista e Santiago), Ponte da Barca, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed mine, Vergaço, Cibões e Brufe, Terras de Bouro, Braga, Portugal
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘMata da Galinheira Mine, Vila Chã (São João Baptista e Santiago), Ponte da Barca, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘPedra da Moura Mine, Touvedo (São Lourenço e Salvador), Ponte da Barca, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
26.6km (16.5 miles) ⓘEastern pegmatite, Muro Alto Mine, Anjos e Vilar do Chão, Vieira do Minho, Braga, Portugal
26.6km (16.5 miles) ⓘWestern pegmatite, Muro Alto Mine, Anjos e Vilar do Chão, Vieira do Minho, Braga, Portugal
27.1km (16.8 miles) ⓘBarral, Vila Chã (São João Baptista e Santiago), Ponte da Barca, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
References
Manuel Maia's collection/information April 2019
 
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