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Bismuthinite from
Porriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain


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Bismuthinite

Porriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
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Bismuthinite, etc.

Porriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
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Bismuthinite, etc.

Porriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
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Bismuthinite, etc.

Porriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
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Bismuthinite

Porriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
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Bismuthinite, etc.

Porriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
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Bismuthinite, etc.

Porriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
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Bismuthinite, etc.

Porriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
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Bismuthinite

Porriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
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Bismuthinite, etc.

Porriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
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Bismuthinite, etc.

Porriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
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Bismuthinite, etc.

Porriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Bismuthinite
Formula:Bi2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite8
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bismuthinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Porriño quarries, Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:602967
Long-form Identifier:1:3:602967:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Bismuthinite
40.1km (24.9 miles) ⓘMãos Mine, Estorãos, Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘPedra da Moura Mine, Touvedo (São Lourenço e Salvador), Ponte da Barca, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
55.4km (34.4 miles) ⓘCova dos Mouros Mine, Marrancos e Arcozelo, Vila Verde, Braga, Portugal
56.9km (35.3 miles) ⓘFontao mines, Silleda, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
59.0km (36.6 miles) ⓘCarris Mines, Cabril, Montalegre, Vila Real, Portugal
68.9km (42.8 miles) ⓘSan Finx Mines, Vilacova, Lousame, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
75.3km (46.8 miles) ⓘBorralha Mines, Salto, Montalegre, Vila Real, Portugal
93.8km (58.3 miles) ⓘLimarinho deposit, Ardãos e Bobadela, Boticas, Vila Real, Portugal
References
Calvo, M.; Viñals, J.; Vila, F. (2009) Mineralogy of the pegmatites and miarolitic cavities in the granitic batholit of Porriño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. Mineral Up, (2009-1), 6-23.
 
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