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Fluorite from
Unnamed pegmatite, São Cosmado, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal


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Fluorite

Unnamed pegmatite, São Cosmado, Mangualde, Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
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Fluorite

Unnamed pegmatite, São Cosmado, Mangualde, Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
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Fluorite

Unnamed pegmatite, São Cosmado, Mangualde, Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Comments:Small cubic purple crystals
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed pegmatite, São Cosmado, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1308559
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1308559:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
7.0km (4.3 miles) ⓘNossa Senhora da Esperança quarry, Quintela de Azurara, Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘReal quarry, Real, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugal
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘCorvaceira quarry, Corvaceira, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘCova da Raposa Mine, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘBom Sucesso No. 4 quarry, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘRomãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
20.2km (12.6 miles) ⓘLagares Mining Field, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
20.2km (12.6 miles) ⓘRebentão Mine, Lagares do Estanho Mines, Queiriga, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
21.9km (13.6 miles) ⓘRoto-Bote quarry, Vila Franca da Serra, Gouveia, Guarda, Portugal
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘFonte Limeira quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
References
Luis Martins in-situ observations
 
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