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Vilachán do Monte, Tomiño, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain

Photo: Juan Usoz
Vilachán do Monte

Vilachán do Monte is a village of Tomiño, located in the southwest of Pontevedra (Galicia). During the construction of a road, a very interesting range of minerals was discovered, including phosphates (wavellite, turquoise and others). Today, it is still possible to collect samples of interest, mainly micromounts.

Mineral List

Andalusite
Arsenopyrite
Cacoxenite
Cassiterite
Goethite
Graphite
Muscovite
Pyrite
Quartz
Rutile
'Sagenite'
Strengite
Turquoise
Variscite
Wavellite


15 entries listed. 14 valid minerals.

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