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Cleavelandite from
Santa Rosa mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil


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Cleavelandite, etc.

Santa Rosa mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Cleavelandite, etc.

Santa Rosa mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Cleavelandite, etc.

Santa Rosa mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Cleavelandite, etc.

Santa Rosa mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
09159770017272025513065.jpg
Cleavelandite, etc.

Santa Rosa mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
02095950017363631644667.jpg
Cleavelandite, etc.

Santa Rosa mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
03833250017363631641600.jpg
Cleavelandite, etc.

Santa Rosa mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
05473160017363631649296.jpg
Cleavelandite, etc.

Santa Rosa mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
09159770017272025513065.jpg
Cleavelandite, etc.

Santa Rosa mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
02095950017363631644667.jpg
Cleavelandite, etc.

Santa Rosa mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
03833250017363631641600.jpg
Cleavelandite, etc.

Santa Rosa mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Cleavelandite, etc.

Santa Rosa mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Albite var: Cleavelandite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Lepidolite12
Elbaite10
Tourmaline4
Hydroxylherderite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cleavelandite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Santa Rosa mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:674752
Long-form Identifier:1:3:674752:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cleavelandite
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘPederneira mine, São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘCruzeiro mine, São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
68.8km (42.7 miles) ⓘCórrego Frio mine, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
69.6km (43.2 miles) ⓘAlmerindo claim, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
72.5km (45.1 miles) ⓘSebastião Cristino claim, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
73.7km (45.8 miles) ⓘJove Lauriano claim, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
83.4km (51.8 miles) ⓘBoca Rica claim, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
89.6km (55.6 miles) ⓘSapucaia mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
References
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
 
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