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Atalaia quarry, Ibituruna peak, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazili
Regional Level Types
Atalaia quarryQuarry
Ibituruna peakNational Monument
Governador ValadaresMunicipality
Minas GeraisState
BrazilCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° South , 41° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~3km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
5891
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:5891:2
GUID (UUID V4):
6611a5e0-35ab-4004-8ab7-df9fefce10e4
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
"Ataléia Mine"
Name(s) in local language(s):
Pedreira Atalaia, Pico do Ibituruna


The Atalaia quarry is also known under the incorrect name 'Ataléia Mine'.

Aimorés pegmatite district, Eastern Brazilian pegmatite province.

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Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Monazite'
Formula: REE(PO4)
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Description: Purchased from Comstock in April 2001 at "Spring Show of the Rockies" in Denver, Colorado, USA.
Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Xenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
Unclassified
'Monazite'-REE(PO4)
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
O MonaziteREE(PO4)
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
PPhosphorus
P MonaziteREE(PO4)
P Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
YYttrium
Y Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

South AmericaContinent
South America PlateTectonic Plate

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