| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Albite |
| Formula: | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Comments: | sharp, glassy and tabular up to 5 cm and often fairly transparent. They are oftenassociated with golden brown siderite crystals and other minerals. |
| Habit: | tabular |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Pyrrhotite | 9 |
| Fluorapatite | 8 |
| Dolomite | 8 |
| Siderite | 7 |
| - var Mg-rich Siderite | 1 |
| Cubanite | 6 |
| Quartz | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Albite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Morro Velho mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 334 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:334:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Albite |
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| 5.1km (3.2 miles) | ⓘBicalho Au deposit, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| 8.3km (5.1 miles) | ⓘLamego Au deposit, Sabará, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| 13.8km (8.6 miles) | ⓘCuiabá mine, Sabará, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| 15.6km (9.7 miles) | ⓘJuca Vieira mine, Caeté, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| 35.7km (22.2 miles) | ⓘSão Bento mine, Santa Bárbara, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| 82.1km (51.0 miles) | ⓘPiteiras Mine, Itabira, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
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Morro Velho mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil