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Scheelite from
Santa Comba Mine (Barilongo mine), Santa Comba, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Santa Comba Mine (Barilongo mine), Santa Comba, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:822231
Long-form Identifier:1:3:822231:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
6.7km (4.2 miles) ⓘRial, Zas, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘFousas de Vila, Zas, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘVilarcovo, Zas, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
27.6km (17.1 miles) ⓘMonte Neme Sn-W Deposit, Malpica, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
30.8km (19.1 miles) ⓘSan Finx Mines, Vilacova, Lousame, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
31.2km (19.4 miles) ⓘCorcoesto deposit, Malpica, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
71.3km (44.3 miles) ⓘFontao mines, Silleda, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
References
Calvo Rebollar, Miguel. (2009). Minerales y Minas de España. Vol. IV. Óxidos e hidróxidos. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Minas de Madrid. Fundación Gómez Pardo. 751 págs.
Borrajo, Iñigo; Tornos, Fernando; Stein, Holly; Hanchar, John M. (2024) Geochronology and decoupling controls of Sn-(Ta-Li) and W-(Sn) mineralization in the Iberian Variscan Massif, Spain and Portugal. Ore Geology Reviews, 173. 106253 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.106253
 
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