Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Quartz vs. Asagiite
It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Fragas da Carvalhosa Mine, Felgar e Souto da Velha, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugal


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Fragas da Carvalhosa Mine, Felgar e Souto da Velha, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugal
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Fragas da Carvalhosa Mine, Felgar e Souto da Velha, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugal
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Fragas da Carvalhosa Mine, Felgar e Souto da Velha, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugal
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Fragas da Carvalhosa Mine, Felgar e Souto da Velha, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugal
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Wavellite
Formula:Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Strengite20
Kidwellite12
Natrodufrénite4
Quartz3
Goethite2
Variscite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wavellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fragas da Carvalhosa Mine, Felgar e Souto da Velha, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugal
Photo GalleryView Gallery (11 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:760021
Long-form Identifier:1:3:760021:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Wavellite
1.7km (1.0 miles) ⓘCabeço da Mua Mine, Felgar e Souto da Velha, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugal
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘFerrarias Mine, Carviçais, Torre de Moncorvo, Bragança, Portugal
66.4km (41.3 miles) ⓘAlto do Facho Mine, Rebordelo, Vinhais, Bragança, Portugal
78.9km (49.0 miles) ⓘRebentão Mine, Lagares do Estanho Mines, Queiriga, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
78.9km (49.0 miles) ⓘLagares Mining Field, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
87.6km (54.5 miles) ⓘSítio do Castelo Mine, Folgosinho, Gouveia, Guarda, Portugal
90.3km (56.1 miles) ⓘPalazuelo de las Cuevas, San Vicente de la Cabeza, Zamora, Castile and Leon, Spain
92.2km (57.3 miles) ⓘBendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
92.2km (57.3 miles) ⓘFonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
References
Alves, Pedro (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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