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Chalcopyrite from
Peladas do Cobre/Palheirinhas Mine, Vila Velha de Ródão, Vila Velha de Ródão, Castelo Branco, Portugal


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Chalcopyrite

Peladas do Cobre/Palheirinhas Mine, Vila Velha de Ródão, Vila Velha de Ródão, Castelo Branco, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite

Peladas do Cobre/Palheirinhas Mine, Vila Velha de Ródão, Vila Velha de Ródão, Castelo Branco, Portugal
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Chalcopyrite

Peladas do Cobre/Palheirinhas Mine, Vila Velha de Ródão, Vila Velha de Ródão, Castelo Branco, 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 Peladas do Cobre/Palheirinhas Mine, Vila Velha de Ródão, Vila Velha de Ródão, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:853845
Long-form Identifier:1:3:853845:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘPomar Mine, Sarzedas, Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco, Portugal
25.2km (15.6 miles) ⓘTarabau Mine, Poio, Nossa Senhora da Graça, Nisa, Portalegre, Portugal
26.0km (16.1 miles) ⓘTapada da Farinheira Mine, Nossa Senhora da Graça de Póvoa e Meadas, Castelo de Vide, Portalegre, Portugal
27.6km (17.2 miles) ⓘHorta da Fonte Água de Verão Mine, Nossa Senhora da Graça de Póvoa e Meadas, Castelo de Vide, Portalegre, Portugal
27.9km (17.4 miles) ⓘTapada da Misericórdia Mine, Nossa Senhora da Graça de Póvoa e Meadas, Castelo de Vide, Portalegre, Portugal
31.3km (19.5 miles) ⓘBorralhal Mine, União de Freguesias de Estreito e Vilar Barroco, Oleiros, Castelo Branco, Portugal
45.5km (28.2 miles) ⓘSão Miguel de Acha Mines, São Miguel de Acha, Idanha-a-Nova, Castelo Branco, Portugal
47.5km (29.5 miles) ⓘBarroca Grande Mine, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal
52.8km (32.8 miles) ⓘEscádia Grande Mine, Alvares, Góis, Coimbra, Portugal
55.7km (34.6 miles) ⓘVale de Pião Mine, Cadafaz e Colmeal, Góis, Coimbra, Portugal
References
Alexandre Pedroso collection
 
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