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Native Sulphur from
Alto do Sobrido Mine, Melres, Gondomar, Porto, Portugal


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Sulphur
Formula:S8
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
SEM-EDS
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Stibnite5
Tripuhyite3
Kermesite2
Quartz1
Cervantite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Sulphur data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alto do Sobrido Mine, Melres, Gondomar, Porto, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1487283
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1487283:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Sulphur
11.1km (6.9 miles) São Pedro da Cova Mine, São Pedro da Cova, Gondomar, Porto, Portugal
14.3km (8.9 miles) Ribeiro da Igreja Mine, Alfena, Valongo, Porto, Portugal
28.2km (17.5 miles) Upper dumps, Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
28.3km (17.6 miles) Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
31.8km (19.8 miles) Padrão Mine, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
36.0km (22.4 miles) Palhal Mine, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
36.1km (22.4 miles) Gourim Mine, U.F São Martinho das Moitas e Covas do Rio, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
53.5km (33.3 miles) Tibães Mine, Mire de Tibães, Braga, Braga, Portugal
64.8km (40.2 miles) Monte de Entre-Portelas Mine (S. João Mine; Adoria Mine), Cerva e Limões, Ribeira de Pena, Vila Real, Portugal
75.6km (47.0 miles) Codeceira Mine, Vale das Gatas Mines (São Lourenço de Riba Pinhão and Souto Maior), Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
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