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Fluorapatite from
Romãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal


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Fluorapatite

Romãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
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Fluorapatite, etc.

Romãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
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Fluorapatite

Romãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
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Fluorapatite

Romãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
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Fluorapatite

Romãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
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Fluorapatite, etc.

Romãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
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Fluorapatite

Romãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
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Fluorapatite

Romãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
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Fluorapatite

Romãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
06733670017272257447328.jpg
Fluorapatite, etc.

Romãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
03657160017272257458589.jpg
Fluorapatite

Romãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
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Fluorapatite

Romãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Muscovite9
Quartz9
- var Smoky Quartz6
Albite8
Microcline5
Opal4
- var Opal-AN4
Fluorite2
Metatorbernite1
Chlorite Group1
Torbernite1
Bertrandite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Romãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
Photo GalleryView Gallery (44 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:738451
Long-form Identifier:1:3:738451:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
3.3km (2.0 miles) ⓘFonte Limeira quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
5.4km (3.4 miles) ⓘCurval Mine, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘAssunção Mine, Aldeia Nova, Ferreira de Aves, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘLagares Mining Field, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘRebentão Mine, Lagares do Estanho Mines, Queiriga, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
9.9km (6.2 miles) ⓘVigia Mine, U.F. Aguiar da Beira e Coruche, Aguiar da Beira, Guarda, Portugal
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘReal quarry, Real, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugal
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘBom Sucesso No. 4 quarry, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
12.8km (7.9 miles) ⓘCova da Raposa Mine, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
12.8km (8.0 miles) ⓘCorvaceira quarry, Corvaceira, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
References
Alves, Pedro (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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