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Calcite from
Funchal beach, Funchal, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal


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Calcite

Funchal beach, Funchal, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
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Calcite

Funchal beach, Funchal, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
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Calcite

Funchal beach, Funchal, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
Locality type:Beach
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Funchal beach, Funchal, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:427392
Long-form Identifier:1:3:427392:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘPico da Cruz, São Martinho, Funchal, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
12.6km (7.8 miles) ⓘFajã Grande, São Roque do Faial, Santana, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘTerra do Baptista gabbro outcrop, Porto da Cruz, Machico, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘPorto da Cruz beach, Porto da Cruz, Machico, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘRoadside quarry, Boca da Encumeada pass, Serra de Água, Ribeira Brava, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘFoz da Ribeira do Faial, Faial, Santana, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
32.6km (20.3 miles) ⓘRibeira da Janela beach, Porto Moniz, Madeira Island, Madeira, Portugal
References
www.mineralienatlas.de (n.d.) http://www.mineralienatlas.de/forum/index.php/topic,672.0.html
 
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