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Calcite from
Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal


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Calcite

Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
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Calcite

Cabreira quarry, Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
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Calcite

Cabreira quarry, Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
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Calcite

Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
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Calcite

Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
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Calcite

Cabreira quarry, Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
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Calcite

Cabreira quarry, Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
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Calcite

Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
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Calcite

Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
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Calcite

Cabreira quarry, Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
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Calcite

Cabreira quarry, Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
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Calcite

Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:347089
Long-form Identifier:1:3:347089:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Calcite in this Region
Cabreira quarry, Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
Ribeiro do Cavalo no. 3 quarry, Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
Ribeiro do Cavalo no. 5 quarry, Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
Zé Galo quarry, Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘRibeiro do Cavalo no. 5 quarry, Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘRibeiro do Cavalo no. 3 quarry, Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
0.4km (0.3 miles) ⓘZé Galo quarry, Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘCabreira quarry, Zambujal quarries, Zambujal, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘPraia do Ouro basalt intrusions, Santiago, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘSantana quarry, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘVale do Covão quarry, Covão, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
5.7km (3.6 miles) ⓘCalhariz quarry, Pedreiras, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
5.9km (3.6 miles) ⓘMata Redonda quarry, Pedreiras, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘAchada quarry, Pedreiras, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal
References
Nunes, Rui (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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