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Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Detailed Mineral List:
| Albite |  | |
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| Formula: | NaAlSi3O8 | |
| Reference: | fabreminerals; Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| Photo: © Rob Lavinsky. Albite from Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| 'Apatite' |  | |
| Reference: | fabreminerals | |
| Photo: © J.Ralph. Apatite from Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| Arsenopyrite | ||
| Formula: | FeAsS | |
| Reference: | Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| Barbosalite | ||
| Formula: | Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 | |
| Reference: | sergio varvello collection | |
| Beryl | ||
| Formula: | Be3Al2(Si6O18) | |
| Reference: | Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| 'Chlorite Group' | ||
| Reference: | Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| 'Columbite' | ||
| Formula: | (Fe,Mn)(Nb,Ta)2O6 | |
| Reference: | Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| Dufrénite | ||
| Formula: | Ca0.5Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O | |
| Reference: | sergio varvello collection | |
| Elbaite |  | |
| Formula: | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) | |
| Reference: | Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| Photo: © 1995-2001 Trinity Mineral Co.. Elbaite from Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| Fairfieldite | ||
| Formula: | Ca2(Mn2+,Fe2+)(PO4)2 · 2H2O | |
| Reference: | sergio varvello collection | |
| Fluorapatite |  | |
| Formula: | Ca5(PO4)3F | |
| Reference: | fabreminerals; Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| Photo: © fabreminerals.com. Fluorapatite from Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| Hureaulite |  | |
| Formula: | (Mn,Fe)5(PO4)2(HPO4)2 · 4H2O | |
| Reference: | Sergio Varvello photo | |
| Photo: © . Hureaulite from Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| Hydroxylapatite |  | |
| Formula: | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) | |
| Reference: | fabreminerals; Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| Photo: © Rob Lavinsky. Hydroxylapatite from Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| Hydroxylherderite |  | |
| Formula: | CaBe(PO4)(OH,F) | |
| Reference: | Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| Photo: © . Hydroxylherderite from Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| 'Jahnsite Group' | ||
| Reference: | sergio varvello collection | |
| Leucophosphite |  | |
| Formula: | KFe3+2(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O | |
| Reference: | Sergio Varvello photo | |
| Photo: © . Leucophosphite from Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| 'Lithiophilite-Triphylite Series' | ||
| Reference: | Sergio Varvello photo | |
| Microcline | ||
| Formula: | KAlSi3O8 | |
| Reference: | Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| Mitridatite |  | |
| Formula: | Ca2Fe3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O | |
| Reference: | sergio varvello collection | |
| Photo: © sergio varvello. Mitridatite from Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| Muscovite |  | |
| Formula: | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | |
| Reference: | fabreminerals; Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| Photo: Muscovite from Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
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| Formula: | KAlSi3O8 | |
| Reference: | fabreminerals | |
| Pyrite | ||
| Formula: | FeS2 | |
| Reference: | Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| Quartz |  | |
| Formula: | SiO2 | |
| Reference: | Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| Photo: © Russell G. Rizzo. Quartz from Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| Quartz var: Citrine | ||
| Reference: | Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| Quartz var: Smoky Quartz | ||
| Formula: | SiO2 | |
| Reference: | Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| 'Tantalite' | ||
| Formula: | (Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)2O6 | |
| Reference: | Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| 'Tourmaline' |  | |
| Formula: | A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z | |
| Reference: | Mineralogical Record (2009) 40:273-292 | |
| Photo: © Mario Pauwels. Tourmaline from Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| Vivianite |  | |
| Formula: | Fe2+3(PO4)2 · 8H2O | |
| Reference: | Sergio Varvello photo | |
| Photo: © . Vivianite from Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
28 entries listed. 18 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.
References
L. Menezes (2009) Famous Mineral Localities: The Sapo Mine, Ferruginha District, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record 40:273-292
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