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Chalcopyrite from
Palhal Mine, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal


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Chalcopyrite

Palhal Mine, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite

Palhal Mine, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite

Palhal Mine, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite

Palhal Mine, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite

Palhal Mine, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite

Palhal Mine, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite

Palhal Mine, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite

Palhal Mine, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite

Palhal Mine, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Alloclasite2
Erythrite2
Safflorite1
Marcasite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Palhal Mine, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:220095
Long-form Identifier:1:3:220095:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘTelhadela Mine, Ribeira de Fráguas, Albergaria-a-velha, Aveiro, Portugal
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘVolta da Telhadela - Samuel e Esperança Mines, Branca, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘCarvalhal Mine, Ribeira de Fráguas, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
2.8km (1.8 miles) ⓘCoval da Mó Mine, Silva Escura, Sever do Vouga, Aveiro, Portugal
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘAlmalho Mine, Valmaior, Albergaria-a-Velha, Aveiro, Portugal
15.2km (9.4 miles) ⓘVale do Vau Mine, Préstimo, Águeda, Aveiro, Portugal
15.7km (9.8 miles) ⓘTalhadas Mines, Talhadas, Sever do Vouga, Aveiro, Portugal
16.3km (10.1 miles) ⓘPintor Mine, Nogueira do Cravo, Oliveira de Azeméis, Aveiro, Portugal
22.0km (13.7 miles) ⓘAlto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘUpper dumps, Alto das Quelhas do Gestoso Mine, Gestoso, Manhouce, São Pedro do Sul, Viseu, Portugal
References
Antonio Jesus Pimentel specimens
www.mindat.org/mesg-25-107652.html
Marques de Sá, C.; Noronha, F.; Cardellach, E.; Bobos, I. (2019) Fluid inclusion and (S, C, O, Pb) isotope study of Pb-Zn-(Cu-Ag) hydrothermal veins from Central and Northern Portugal – Metallogenic implications. Ore Geology Reviews, 112. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.103043
 
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