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Scheelite from
Jales Mines (Jales Mining Field), Alfarela de Jales, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugal


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jales Mines (Jales Mining Field), Alfarela de Jales, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1474026
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1474026:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘCodeceira Mine, Vale das Gatas Mines (São Lourenço de Riba Pinhão and Souto Maior), Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
18.2km (11.3 miles) ⓘVinheiros Mine, Souto Maior, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘPontinha nº3 Mine, Souto Maior, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
24.1km (15.0 miles) ⓘSerra de Santa Isabel Mine, Santiago da Ribeira de Alhariz, Valpaços, Vila Real, Portugal
36.7km (22.8 miles) ⓘMonte Raso 2 "Covelinhas-Vale de Figueiras", Poiares e Canelas, Peso da Régua, Vila Real, Portugal
37.9km (23.5 miles) ⓘSanta Leocádia (Barcos) Mine, U.F Barcos e Santa Leocádia, Tabuaço, Viseu, Portugal
38.2km (23.7 miles) ⓘBorralha Mining Field, Salto, Montalegre, Vila Real, Portugal
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘCorgo do Sanguinhedo e Altos de Sanguinhedo Mines, Venda Nova e Pondras, Montalegre, Vila Real, Portugal
39.0km (24.2 miles) ⓘBorralha Mines, Salto, Montalegre, Vila Real, Portugal
39.7km (24.7 miles) ⓘPedra da Luz Mines, Trindade, Vila Flor, Bragança, Portugal
References
Martins, S. A. B. (2018). Mineralizações auríferas de Jales, Gralheira e Raiz do Monte: estudo mineralógico e paragenético. o Mestrado em Geologia da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto
 
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