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Phosphosiderite from
Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal


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Phosphosiderite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Phosphosiderite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Phosphosiderite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Phosphosiderite, etc.

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
05895100017368729809617.jpg
Phosphosiderite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Phosphosiderite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Phosphosiderite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Phosphosiderite, etc.

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Phosphosiderite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
03274900017272042099493.jpg
Phosphosiderite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
00446480017272042106059.jpg
Phosphosiderite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Phosphosiderite, etc.

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Phosphosiderite
Formula:FePO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Laueite29
Rockbridgeite25
Stewartite15
Hureaulite13
Strunzite13
Bermanite12
Triphylite Group11
Strengite11
Triphylite7
Cacoxenite7
Beraunite6
Whitmoreite5
Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series5
Benyacarite3
Väyrynenite3
Jahnsite-(CaMnMn)3
Rittmannite2
Mitridatite2
Cryptomelane2
Purpurite2
Cyrilovite2
Coronadite1
Paulkerrite1
Tinsleyite1
Eosphorite1
Libethenite1
Matulaite1
Frondelite1
Pseudolaueite1
Pyrite1
Keckite1
Leucophosphite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Phosphosiderite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
Photo GalleryView Gallery (47 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:154431
Long-form Identifier:1:3:154431:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Phosphosiderite in this Region
Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
Nearest other occurrences of Phosphosiderite
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘFonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘVela Nordeste quarry, Vela, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘSítio do Castelo Mine, Folgosinho, Gouveia, Guarda, Portugal
43.6km (27.1 miles) ⓘCorvaceira quarry, Corvaceira, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
48.2km (29.9 miles) ⓘChão do Castanheiro, Cubos-Mesquitela-Mangualde area, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
49.2km (30.6 miles) ⓘCubos-Mesquitela-Mangualde area, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
51.7km (32.1 miles) ⓘRegada, Cubos-Mesquitela-Mangualde area, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
58.6km (36.4 miles) ⓘAssunção Mine, Aldeia Nova, Ferreira de Aves, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
61.0km (37.9 miles) ⓘLagares Mining Field, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
61.1km (37.9 miles) ⓘRebentão Mine, Lagares do Estanho Mines, Queiriga, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
References
Schnorrer-Köhler, Günther; Rewitzer, Christian (1991) Bendada - ein Phospatpegmatit im Mittelteil Portugals [Bendada - a phosphate pegmatite in central Portugal]. Lapis, 16 (5). 21-33; 50
 
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