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It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Zircon from
Santa Marina Mine, Galiñeiro Complex, Vincios, Gondomar, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain


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Zircon, etc.

Santa Marina Mine, Galiñeiro Complex, Vincios, Gondomar, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
05322640017371904204560.jpg
Zircon, etc.

Santa Marina Mine, Galiñeiro Complex, Vincios, Gondomar, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
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Zircon, etc.

Santa Marina Mine, Galiñeiro Complex, Vincios, Gondomar, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Gahnite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Santa Marina Mine, Galiñeiro Complex, Vincios, Gondomar, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:221290
Long-form Identifier:1:3:221290:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘPorriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘCillarga Quarry, Ponteareas, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘEiras quarry, Gondomil e Safins, Valença do Minho, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘA Franqueira, A Cañiza, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
51.8km (32.2 miles) ⓘMata da Galinheira Mine, Vila Chã (São João Baptista e Santiago), Ponte da Barca, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
55.5km (34.5 miles) ⓘCova dos Mouros Mine, Marrancos e Arcozelo, Vila Verde, Braga, Portugal
61.4km (38.2 miles) ⓘCovide quarry, Covide, Terras de Bouro, Braga, Portugal
64.2km (39.9 miles) ⓘForcarei Norte pegmatite field, Silleda, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
65.7km (40.8 miles) ⓘCarris Mines, Cabril, Montalegre, Vila Real, Portugal
66.1km (41.1 miles) ⓘDornas Mine, Bouro (Santa Maria), Amares, Braga, Portugal
References
NÚÑEZ-GARCÍA, M., ANTÓN-SEGURADO, R., BREAFERNÁNDEZ, M. D., & RODRÍGUEZ-VÁZQUEZ, C. J. (2012) Mineralogía de la pegmatita granítica de elementos raros de Monte Galiñeiro Sur, Gondomar (Pontevedra, España). Acopios, 3: 35-61.
Calvo Rebollar, Miguel (2018) Minerales y Minas de España [Minerals and Mines of Spain] - Vol. IX. Silicatos [Volume IX. Silicates] Vol. IX. Fundación Gómez Pardo. 767pp.
 
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