| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Fluorapatite |
| Formula: | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 14 |
| - var Smoky Quartz | 7 |
| Muscovite | 13 |
| Albite | 11 |
| Microcline | 4 |
| Orthoclase | 3 |
| K Feldspar | 2 |
| Bertrandite | 1 |
| Opal | 1 |
| - var Opal-AN | 1 |
| Autunite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Fluorapatite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Nossa Senhora da Esperança quarry, Quintela de Azurara, Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (40 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 647237 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:647237:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite |
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| 2.4km (1.5 miles) | ⓘReal quarry, Real, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugal |
| 5.2km (3.2 miles) | ⓘRegada, Cubos-Mesquitela-Mangualde area, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal |
| 5.2km (3.2 miles) | ⓘCorvaceira quarry, Corvaceira, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal |
| 6.0km (3.7 miles) | ⓘChão do Castanheiro, Cubos-Mesquitela-Mangualde area, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal |
| 7.0km (4.3 miles) | ⓘUnnamed pegmatite, São Cosmado, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal |
| 7.0km (4.3 miles) | ⓘCova da Raposa Mine, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal |
| 8.7km (5.4 miles) | ⓘBom Sucesso No. 4 quarry, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal |
| 13.7km (8.5 miles) | ⓘRomãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal |
| 16.8km (10.4 miles) | ⓘCurval Mine, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal |
| 17.0km (10.5 miles) | ⓘFonte Limeira quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal |
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Nossa Senhora da Esperança quarry, Quintela de Azurara, Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal