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Chrysocolla from
Ganhoteira prospect, Torre de Coelheiros, Évora, Évora, Portugal


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ganhoteira prospect, Torre de Coelheiros, Évora, Évora, Portugal
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:956065
Long-form Identifier:1:3:956065:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
44.4km (27.6 miles) Herdade da Safira Mine, Nossa Senhora da Vila, Nossa Senhora do Bispo e Silveiras, Montemor-o-Novo, Évora, Portugal
45.5km (28.3 miles) Cabeça Alta Mines, Monsaraz, Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora, Portugal
59.5km (36.9 miles) Herdade da Alfarrobeira de Baixo e Moita Mine, Albernoa e Trindade, Beja, Beja, Portugal
60.3km (37.5 miles) Miguel Vacas Mine, Nossa Senhora da Conceição e São Bartolomeu, Vila Viçosa, Évora, Portugal
62.1km (38.6 miles) Cêrro da Oca Mine, Vale de Vargo, Vila Nova de São Bento e Vale de Vargo, Serpa, Beja, Portugal
77.2km (48.0 miles) Vale de Marcos Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
84.6km (52.6 miles) Minancos Mine, Barrancos, Barrancos, Beja, Portugal
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