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Cacoxenite from
Sitio do Cobre Mine, Vila Velha de Ródão, Vila Velha de Ródão, Castelo Branco, Portugal
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| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Cacoxenite | |
| Formula: | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRD SEM-EDS | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cacoxenite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Sitio do Cobre Mine, Vila Velha de Ródão, Vila Velha de Ródão, Castelo Branco, Portugal | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 875726 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:875726:5 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cacoxenite | ||
| 61.3km (38.1 miles) | ⓘVale de Pião Mine, Cadafaz e Colmeal, Góis, Coimbra, Portugal | |
| 71.1km (44.2 miles) | ⓘLa Paloma Mine, Zarza la Mayor, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain | |
| 84.7km (52.6 miles) | ⓘFonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal | |
| 84.7km (52.6 miles) | ⓘBendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal | |
| 89.2km (55.4 miles) | ⓘVela Nordeste quarry, Vela, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal | |
| 92.5km (57.5 miles) | ⓘSítio do Castelo Mine, Folgosinho, Gouveia, Guarda, Portugal | |
| References | ||
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