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Cassiterite from
Vela Nordeste quarry, Vela, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vela Nordeste quarry, Vela, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:818287
Long-form Identifier:1:3:818287:6
GUID (UUID V4):e2f10f41-22ea-4c45-960a-ff0a4f06c21c
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
2.4km (1.5 miles) Ribeira da Carvalha Mine, Benespera, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
2.9km (1.8 miles) Alvarrões Mine, Gonçalo, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
3.0km (1.8 miles) Ribeira de Benespera and Quinta de São Miguel Mines, Benespera, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
3.8km (2.4 miles) Vinhas Mine, Ramela, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
4.5km (2.8 miles) Quinta do Velho Mine, Maçainhas, Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
6.0km (3.7 miles) Sitio dos Penedos de Isabel Miguel Mine, Belmonte e Colmeal da Torre, Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
6.2km (3.9 miles) Quinta Cimeira Mine, Maçainhas, Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
6.3km (3.9 miles) Fráguas and Quinta da Erva Mines, Santana da Azinha, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
6.8km (4.2 miles) Hortas Mine, Maçainhas, Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
7.3km (4.5 miles) Lombas Mine, João Antão, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
References
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of Chipping Sadbury, calcite from Hampstead Farm Quarry and celestine from Yate Rocks. I also collected...north Devon, including several visits to High Down Quarry for wavellite and variscite, also into East Cornwall...Cornwall and several visits to Merehead Quarry, Somerset. Unfortunately, I did not keep a diary of all...had collected many years ago, finding wolfram, cassiterite and blue scorodite specimens associated with...autunite from Merrivale Quarry, Dartmoor and variscite from High Down Quarry, all localities in Devon
 
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