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Torbernite from
Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal


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Torbernite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Torbernite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Torbernite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Torbernite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Torbernite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Torbernite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Torbernite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Torbernite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Torbernite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Torbernite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Torbernite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Torbernite

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Torbernite
Formula:Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz5
- var Smoky Quartz5
Nsutite4
Strengite3
Wavellite1
Goethite1
Beraunite1
Autunite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Torbernite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
Photo GalleryView Gallery (48 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:154453
Long-form Identifier:1:3:154453:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Torbernite in this Region
Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
Nearest other occurrences of Torbernite
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘFonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘQuinta Cimeira Mine, Maçainhas, Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘRosmaneira Mine, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘCoitos Mine, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘQuinta dos Besteiros Mine, Benespera, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘQuarta-Feira Mine, Quarta-Feira, Sortelha, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘPedreiros Mine, Sortelha, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘBica Mine, Quarta-Feira, Sortelha, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
5.4km (3.4 miles) ⓘBorrega No. 1 Mine, Belmonte e Colmeal da Torre, Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘCarrasca Mine, Quarta-Feira, Sortelha, Sabugal, Guarda, 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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