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Eosphorite from
Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal


07910220017367865206560.jpg
Eosphorite

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
08436010017272040679446.jpg
Eosphorite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
08788600017272041243045.jpg
Eosphorite, etc.

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
07910220017367865206560.jpg
Eosphorite

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
08436010017272040679446.jpg
Eosphorite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
04907470017367865309477.jpg
Eosphorite, etc.

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
07910220017367865206560.jpg
Eosphorite

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
08436010017272040679446.jpg
Eosphorite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
08788600017272041243045.jpg
Eosphorite, etc.

Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Eosphorite
Formula:Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cacoxenite3
Strengite2
Phosphosiderite1
Kastningite1
Rittmannite1
Earlshannonite1
Rockbridgeite1
Childrenite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Eosphorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:710053
Long-form Identifier:1:3:710053:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Eosphorite in this Region
Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
Nearest other occurrences of Eosphorite
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘFonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
40.2km (25.0 miles) ⓘGranite outcrop, União de Freguesias de Monsanto e Idanha-a-Velha, Idanha-a-Nova, Castelo Branco, Portugal
58.6km (36.4 miles) ⓘAssunção Mine, Aldeia Nova, Ferreira de Aves, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
66.3km (41.2 miles) ⓘCerro Queimado, União das Freguesias de Zebreira e Segura, Idanha-a-Nova, Castelo Branco, Portugal
References
Alves, Pedro (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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