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Calcite from
Marble quarries, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal


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Calcite

Marble quarries, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
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Calcite, etc.

Marble quarries, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
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Calcite

Marble quarries, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
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Calcite

Marble quarries, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
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Calcite

Marble quarries, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
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Calcite, etc.

Marble quarries, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
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Calcite

Marble quarries, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
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Calcite

Marble quarries, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
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Calcite

Marble quarries, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
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Calcite, etc.

Marble quarries, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
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Calcite

Marble quarries, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
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Calcite

Marble quarries, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dolomite4
Sphalerite1
Pyrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marble quarries, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
Photo GalleryView Gallery (23 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:356730
Long-form Identifier:1:3:356730:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘHerdade de Vigária ou Barrinho quarry, Bencatel Marble quarries, Bencatel, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘMarble quarries, Borba, Évora, Portugal
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘTexugo quarry, Bencatel Marble quarries, Bencatel, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
7.0km (4.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed marble quarries, Pardais, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
7.8km (4.9 miles) ⓘMiguel Vacas Mine, Nossa Senhora da Conceição e São Bartolomeu, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘParcela 3 quarry, Fonte da Moura quarries, Pardais, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘCruz dos Meninos quarry, Estremoz, Estremoz, Évora, Portugal
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘMarble quarries, Estremoz, Évora, Portugal
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘMagratex quarry, Estremoz, Estremoz, Évora, Portugal
12.3km (7.6 miles) ⓘCerca de Santo António quarry, Estremoz, Estremoz, Évora, Portugal
References
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