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Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazili
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Teófilo OtoniMunicipality
Minas GeraisState
BrazilCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Teófilo Otoni101,170 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
5828
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:5828:8
GUID (UUID V4):
7658f84a-3ff5-43e3-b16e-f47659ca2ce2
Other Languages:
French:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brésil
German:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brasilien
Italian:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brasile
Portuguese:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Russian:
Теофилу-Отони, Минас-Жерайс, Бразилия
Simplified Chinese:
特奥菲卢奥托尼, 米纳斯吉拉斯, 巴西
Spanish:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Arabic:
تيوفيلو أوتوني, ميناس جرايس, البرازيل
Basque:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Belarusian:
Тэофілу-Атані, Мінас-Жэрайс, Бразілія
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Тэофілу-Атані, Мінас-Жэрайс, Бразылія
Bengali:
তিওফিলো ওতোনি, মিনাস জেরাইস, ব্রাজিল
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
টেওফিলো ওটোনি, মিনাস জেরায়িস, ব্রাজিল
Catalan:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Cebuano:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Chechen:
Теофилу-Отони, Бразили
Danish:
Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brasilien
Dutch:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazilië
Esperanto:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas-Ĝerajso, Brazilo
Finnish:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brasilia
Georgian:
ტეოფილუ-ოტონი, მინას-ჟერაისი, ბრაზილია
Greek:
Τεόφιλο Οτόνι, Μίνας Ζεράις, Βραζιλία
Gujarati:
ટેઓફીલો ઓટોની, મિનાસ ગેરઈસ, બ્રાઝિલ
Hebrew:
טאופילו אוטוני, מינאס ז'ראיס, ברזיל
Hindi:
टियोफिलो ओटोनी, मिनास जेरायज़, ब्राज़ील
Hungarian:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazília
Indonesian:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Japanese:
テオフリオ・オトニ, ミナスジェライス州, ブラジル
Kannada:
ಟಿಯೋಫಿಲೊ ಒಟೋನಿ, ಮಿನಾಸ್ ಗೆರೈಸ್, ಬ್ರೆಜಿಲ್
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Теофилу-Отони, Минас-Жерайс, Бразилия
Korean:
테오필루오토니, 미나스제라이스, 브라질
Latvian:
Teofilo Otoni, Minasžeraisa, Brazīlija
Lithuanian:
Teofilo Otonis, Minas Žeraisas, Brazilija
Malagasy:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazila
Malay:
Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Marathi:
टेओफीलो ऑटोनि, मिनास जेराईस, ब्राझील
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Pa-se
Norwegian:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Polish:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazylia
Romanian:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazilia
Sinhalese:
ටියෝෆිලෝ ඔටෝනි, මිනාස් ගෙරායිස්, බ්රසීලය
Swedish:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brasilien
Tamil:
டீயோபிலோ ஓடோநீ, மினாஸ் ஜெரைசு, பிரேசில்
Tatar:
Теофилу-Отони, Минас-Жерайс, Брәзил
Telugu:
టియోఫిలో ఒటోని, మినాస్ జెరాయిస్, బ్రెజిల్
Thai:
เตออฟีลูโอโตนี, มีนัสเชไรส์, ประเทศบราซิล
Turkish:
Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brezilya
Ukrainian:
Теофілу-Отоні, Мінас-Жерайс, Бразилія
Urdu:
تیوفیلو وتونی, میناس گیرائس, برازیل
Vietnamese:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Volapük:
Teófilo Otôni, Minas Gerais, Brasilän
Waray:
Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brasil


Teófilo Otoni is a city and municipality in northeast Minas Gerais state, Brazil. The area is 3,242.818 km².

The city is named after Teófilo Benedito Ottoni (Vila do Príncipe, 27 January 1807 - Rio de Janeiro, 17 October 1869), who was a provincial deputy representing Minas Gerais; a national deputy and a senator in the Empire of Brazil from 1864 to 1869; and founder of the city of the same name.

It lies at an elevation of 319 meters on the Todos os Santos River, a tributary of the Mucuri. It is part of the Valley of the Mucuri, a region that includes 27 municipalities. Situated on the Rio-Bahia Interstate Highway BR 116, it is 130 km north of the regional centre, Governador Valadares, on the Doce River, and 478 km north of the state capital, Belo Horizonte. It was founded in 1853 by German colonists and given city status in 1878.

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18 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
References:
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Beryl var. Aquamarine
Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Chrysoberyl
Formula: BeAl2O4
Chrysoberyl var. Alexandrite
Formula: BeAl2O4
Columbite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6
Elbaite
Formula: Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
References:
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
Forsterite var. Peridot
Formula: Mg2SiO4
Haiweeite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2[Si5O12(OH)2] · 6H2O
Iron
Formula: Fe
References:
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
References:
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
References:
Parauranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Agate
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Citrine
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Rutilated Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Colour: colourless
Description: White (?) (1980): In the Smithsonian Institution, two large, colorless topaz crystals are currently (in the 1980s) on display. The largest is nearly 2 feet tall and weighing 111 pounds. The smaller crystal weighs only 70 pounds. These came from the Teofilo Otoni area, Minas Gerais and are in the collection of Dr. and Mrs. Andrew Kulin.
Uranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Iron1.AE.05Fe
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Chrysoberyl
var. Alexandrite
4.BA.05BeAl2O4
4.BA.05BeAl2O4
Quartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Citrine4.DA.05SiO2
var. Rutilated Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Columbite-(Fe)4.DB.35Fe2+Nb2O6
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Forsterite
var. Peridot
9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Parauranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Uranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Haiweeite9.AK.25Ca(UO2)2[Si5O12(OH)2] · 6H2O
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
var. Aquamarine9.CJ.05Be3Al2Si6O18
Elbaite9.CK.05Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H HaiweeiteCa(UO2)2[Si5O12(OH)2] · 6H2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
H ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
H UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
LiLithium
Li ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
BeBeryllium
Be Chrysoberyl var. AlexandriteBeAl2O4
Be Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Be ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
BBoron
B ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
B SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Chrysoberyl var. AlexandriteBeAl2O4
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O CassiteriteSnO2
O ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
O Quartz var. CitrineSiO2
O ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O ForsteriteMg2SiO4
O HaiweeiteCa(UO2)2[Si5O12(OH)2] · 6H2O
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O Quartz var. Rutilated QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
O TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
O ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
O UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
O Forsterite var. PeridotMg2SiO4
FFluorine
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Na SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
MgMagnesium
Mg ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mg Forsterite var. PeridotMg2SiO4
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Chrysoberyl var. AlexandriteBeAl2O4
Al Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
Al ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si Beryl var. AquamarineBe3Al2Si6O18
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si Quartz var. CitrineSiO2
Si ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Si HaiweeiteCa(UO2)2[Si5O12(OH)2] · 6H2O
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Rutilated QuartzSiO2
Si SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Si TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Si ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Si UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Si Forsterite var. PeridotMg2SiO4
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
KPotassium
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca HaiweeiteCa(UO2)2[Si5O12(OH)2] · 6H2O
Ca ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Ca UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
TiTitanium
Ti RutileTiO2
FeIron
Fe Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Fe IronFe
Fe SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
NbNiobium
Nb Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
UUranium
U HaiweeiteCa(UO2)2[Si5O12(OH)2] · 6H2O
U ParauranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
U UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Te%C3%B3filo_Otoni
Wikidata ID:Q1637552
GeoNames ID:3446621

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