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Scheelite from
Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain


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Scheelite

Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
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Scheelite

Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
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Scheelite

Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
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Scheelite

Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
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Scheelite

Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
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Scheelite

Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
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Scheelite

Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
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Scheelite

Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
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Scheelite

Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
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Scheelite

Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
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Scheelite

Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
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Scheelite

Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Virgen de la Encina Mine, Salas de los Barrios, Ponferrada, El Bierzo, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:903356
Long-form Identifier:1:3:903356:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘCasayo mines (Casaio mines; Valborraz mines), Carballeda de Valdeorras, Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia, Spain
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘTres Amigos mine, Carballeda de Valdeorras, Valdeorras, Ourense, Galicia, Spain
33.8km (21.0 miles) ⓘCurrito Mine, Cadafresnas, Corullón, Castile and Leon, Spain
71.1km (44.2 miles) ⓘValtreixal mine, Espinhosela, Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
93.8km (58.3 miles) ⓘRibeira Mine, Coelhoso, Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
94.2km (58.6 miles) ⓘLomba do Sio Mine, Coelhoso, Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
94.2km (58.6 miles) ⓘVinha da Quelhinha Mine, Coelhoso, Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
96.2km (59.8 miles) ⓘVale do Milho Mine, Argozelo, Vimioso, Bragança, Portugal
96.2km (59.8 miles) ⓘArgozelo Mines, Argozelo, Vimioso, Bragança, Portugal
98.0km (60.9 miles) ⓘTrigueiriça Mines, Rebordelo, Vinhais, Bragança, Portugal
References
Calvo Rebollar, Miguel (2014) Minerales y Minas de España - Vol. VI. Sulfatos (Seleniatos, Teluratos), Cromatos, Molibdatos y Wolframatos. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Minas de Madrid. Fundación Gómez Pardo. 653pp.
 
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