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Topaz from
Vinheiros Mine, Souto Maior, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Topaz
Formula:Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Topaz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vinheiros Mine, Souto Maior, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1108750
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1108750:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Topaz
54.0km (33.5 miles) ⓘEastern pegmatite, Muro Alto Mine, Anjos e Vilar do ChÃĢo, Vieira do Minho, Braga, Portugal
59.1km (36.7 miles) ⓘRebentÃĢo Mine, Lagares do Estanho Mines, Queiriga, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
59.1km (36.7 miles) ⓘLagares Mining Field, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal
68.8km (42.7 miles) ⓘCarris Mines, Cabril, Montalegre, Vila Real, Portugal
81.1km (50.4 miles) ⓘBarruecopardo Mine, Barruecopardo, Salamanca, Castile and Leon, Spain
82.8km (51.5 miles) ⓘPortugal 1 & 2 quarries, Malpartida, Malpartida e Vale de Coelha, Almeida, Guarda, Portugal
95.3km (59.2 miles) ⓘCastillejo de Dos Casas, Aldea del Obispo, Salamanca, Castile and Leon, Spain
98.5km (61.2 miles) ⓘVela Nordeste quarry, Vela, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
98.5km (61.2 miles) ⓘCovÃĢo quarry, Vela, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
98.7km (61.3 miles) ⓘAlvarrÃĩes Mine, Gonçalo, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
References
Alves, P. (2017) The Mining District of Vale das Gatas, Sabrosa, Portugal. Mineral Up: 4(5): 8-53.
 
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