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Chalcopyrite from
Alvito Mine, Vila Nova de Baronia, Alvito, Beja, Portugal


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alvito Mine, Vila Nova de Baronia, Alvito, Beja, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:722926
Long-form Identifier:1:3:722926:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
7.0km (4.4 miles) ⓘHerdade da Marquesa, Vila Ruiva, Cuba, Beja, Portugal
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘHerdade do Sobral Mine, Torre de Coelheiros, Évora, Évora, Portugal
15.7km (9.8 miles) ⓘHerdade de Entre Matinhas Mine, Alcáçovas, Viana do Alentejo, Évora, Portugal
16.5km (10.3 miles) ⓘGanhoteira prospect, Torre de Coelheiros, Évora, Évora, Portugal
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘHerdade da Manizola Mine, Alcáçovas, Viana do Alentejo, Évora, Portugal
18.6km (11.5 miles) ⓘCerro da Estrada Mine, Alfundão e Peroguarda, Ferreira do Alentejo, Beja, Portugal
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘVale de Nogueira Mine, Alcáçovas, Viana do Alentejo, Évora, Portugal
20.7km (12.8 miles) ⓘQuinta de São Vicente Mine, Ferreira do Alentejo e Canhestros, Ferreira do Alentejo, Beja, Portugal
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘAlcalainha Mine, Nossa Senhora da Tourega e Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, Évora, Évora, Portugal
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘAlgares Mine, Portel, Portel, Évora, Portugal
References
Rui Nunes 2011
 
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