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Beraunite from
Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal


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Beraunite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Beraunite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Beraunite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
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Beraunite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
06664510017272308847131.jpg
Beraunite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
08688060017272308847669.jpg
Beraunite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
09114740017369640755423.jpg
Beraunite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
06664510017272308847131.jpg
Beraunite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
08688060017272308847669.jpg
Beraunite, etc.

Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Beraunite
Formula:Fe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Phosphosiderite3
Cacoxenite1
Mitridatite1
Strunzite1
Krásnoite1
Earlshannonite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Beraunite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:713015
Long-form Identifier:1:3:713015:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Beraunite
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘBendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘSítio do Castelo Mine, Folgosinho, Gouveia, Guarda, Portugal
43.6km (27.1 miles) ⓘCorvaceira quarry, Corvaceira, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
48.2km (29.9 miles) ⓘChão do Castanheiro, Cubos-Mesquitela-Mangualde area, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
49.2km (30.6 miles) ⓘCubos-Mesquitela-Mangualde area, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
51.7km (32.1 miles) ⓘRegada, Cubos-Mesquitela-Mangualde area, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
61.0km (37.9 miles) ⓘLagares Mining Field, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
61.1km (37.9 miles) ⓘRebentão Mine, Lagares do Estanho Mines, Queiriga, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
69.1km (43.0 miles) ⓘLa Paloma Mine, Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain
References
Alves, Pedro (n.d.) Personal communication.
IMA nomenclature revision 2015
the fully oxidized iron member of the beraunite group is eleonorite
 
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