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Metatorbernite from
Ratoeira quarry, U.F. Sequeiros e Gradiz, Aguiar da Beira, Guarda, Portugal


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Metatorbernite
Formula:Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Metatorbernite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ratoeira quarry, U.F. Sequeiros e Gradiz, Aguiar da Beira, Guarda, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:747115
Long-form Identifier:1:3:747115:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Metatorbernite
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘAssunção Mine, Aldeia Nova, Ferreira de Aves, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘVila Longa, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘLenteiros Mine, Reboleiro, Trancoso, Guarda, Portugal
13.3km (8.3 miles) ⓘRomãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘFerreiros Mine, Rio de Mel, Trancoso, Guarda, Portugal
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘLagares Mining Field, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘRebentão Mine, Lagares do Estanho Mines, Queiriga, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘFonte Velha Mine, Torre de Terrenho， Terrenho e Sebadelhe da Serra, Trancoso, Guarda, Portugal
25.7km (16.0 miles) ⓘReal quarry, Real, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugal
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘNossa Senhora da Esperança quarry, Quintela de Azurara, Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
References
Alves, Pedro (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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