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Variscite from
Resplendor, Minas Gerais, Brazil


Locality type:Municipality
Classification
Species:Variscite
Formula:AlPO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Variscite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Resplendor, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:631993
Long-form Identifier:1:3:631993:9
GUID (UUID V4):25f39e40-9304-4097-ae7f-2f707328317c
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
BARTORELLI ::• . . .. MINERALS & PRECIOUS STONES OF BRAZIL Sponsored by: VALE MINISTER.IO DA CULTURA ©...Lavra do Sapo, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais. Collection of Alvaro Lucio. Photograph taken...Brasileira do Livro, SP, Brazil) Cornejo, Carlos .Minerals & precious stones of Brazil. Carlos Cornejo, Andrea...3. Minerals - Brazil 4. Minerals- Classification 5. Mineralogy 6. Mineralogy - Brazil - History 7. Precious...Precious stones - Brazil I. Bartorelli, Andrea. II. Title. 09-10025 Cover photograph: Crystal of brazilianite
Journal (issue)
Smithsonite-Mark Hughston collection, page 144; Variscite-Gus and Jane Eifler coLlection, page 82; Cinnabar-Rob...later shifted his focus to Mexico, and traveled to Brazil, irnporting !arge Supplement to The Mineralogical...Brumado mine, Brumado, Serra das Eguas, Bahia, Brazil. Don and Laura Aaron photo. 12 Supplement to...photo. Spodumene, 9.5 cm, from Resplendor, Doce Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Don and Laura Aaron photo....photo. Heliodor (beryl), 11 cm, Padre Paraiso, Brazil. Joe Budd photo. OlmĂĽte, 7 cm, N'Chwaning mine
Book
1982 Jules Roger Sauer ” Foreword For years Brazil has been the major producer of colored stones in...metamorphic rocks, the variety of gem deposits in Brazil is almost infinite. In addition to the mineral...assemblage one might expect from pegmatite dikes, Brazil also produces a very significant output of diamonds...written in English, and beautifully illustrated. “Brazil, Paradise of Gemstones’, by Jules Roger Sauer,...Century. The book is a showcase ofthe best from Brazil and it makes a handsome evocation of what is beautiful
Catalog/List
listing a specimen as being from “Nevada” or “Minas Gerais.” The situation has not markedly improved with...MAGNESITE Brumado (Bom Jesus dos Meiras), Bahia, Brazil As prevalent as Magnesium Carbonate is in the rocks...five or less localities is the deposit at Brumado, Brazil, where well-formed and transparent crystals are...Estimate: $8,500-$9,500 52054 MANGANOTANTALITE Minas Gerais, Brazil Everybody has become acquainted with the...Manganotantalite) is from the conflict-free country of Brazil. Bidders can rest easy now. This luscious little
Journal (issue)
0026-4628 'Continued on p. 415 Articles Diamonds in Brazil .................................................Fundao 21.910 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Since their discovery in Minas Gerais, near the town of Diamantina...mining, fables and dreams. By the end of the 1700’s Brazil had become the world’s leading producer of diamonds...century. fficially the discovery of diamonds in Brazil is dated at 1727. Gold prospectors had found occasional...false idea that Brazil is a producer.” The sheer volume of diamonds coming from Brazil soon overwhelmed
Journal (issue)
Ferruginha district, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....polished. Slabs of liddicoatite from Madagascar and variscite nodules from Fairfield, Utah have always had an...mistake the cut and polished flat surface on a variscite nodule or an agate as natural! The cut merely...simple appreciation of earth materials. Some 266 Variscite Liddicoatite Agate us to see into the specimen...Pena Minas Gerais, Brazil Luiz Menezes Rua Esmeralda, no. 534 Bairro Prado, Belo Horizonte Minas Gerais
Journal (issue)
blue chalcedony, 15 cm, from Rio Grande do Sol, Brazil. Jeff Scovil photo. Smithsonite, 10.8 cm, from...cm, from the Sapo mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Alesha Seige! photo. Vanadinite, S cm...on quartz, 4.3 cm, from near Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Marc Fleischer photo. Topaz on smoky quartz...Itaitinga mine, Hematita, Antonio Dias, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Marc Fleischer photo. Pyrite with fluorapatite...from the Brumado mine, Serra das Eguas, Bahia, Brazil. Marc Fleischer photo. Papagoite in quartz, 4
Book
cm Page 251: Calcite, Irai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * 12.5 x 10 x 10.5 em Page 252: Gypsum rosette...environment. solidified. In some basalts of India and Brazil, these cavities are large enough for a person...before it ABOVE: Imperial topaz, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil ° 3.3 x 2.7 x 1.8 om, 159.10 ct RIGHT: Round...Bahia, Brazil * 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, José Pinto Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil * 12...South Wales, Australia * 7 x 6 x 6 cm Epidote, Brazil * 7 x 75 x Reniform In this habit, minerals form
Journal (issue)
Santa Maria mine, Brazil; (2) 20.10-ct peridot, Burma; (3) 21.09-ct kunzite, Brazil; (4) 8.14-ct grossular... California; (6) 15.18-ct tourmaline, Paraiba, Brazil; (7) 10.42-ct tanzanite, Tanzania; (8) 6.09-ct...38-ct ruby, Burma; (17) 3.08ct tourmaline, Paraiba, Brazil; (18) 1.85-ct fancy purple-pink diamond, Argyle...number of new localities. Fine alexandrites from Brazil, sapphires from Southeast Asia and Australia, emeralds...pegmatite gemstones (tourmaline, aquamarine, etc.) from Brazil, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and several countries in
Book
crandallite from the Alto Benedeto pegmatite, Parai'ba, Brazil (by J.P. Cassedanne & L. Barreto) 22: 183-185 ALTO...Burian goyazite from [Alto Bernardino, Paraiba,] Brazil (by J. S. White, Jr.) 12:379 ALUMOHYDROCALCITE...and muscovite from the Ze Pinto prospect, Minas Gerais, Brazil 21:405-408 --with J.P. Cassedanne: Crystallized...Pitora, Minas Gerais, Brazil 21:409-412 --with J. P. Cassedanne: The Jaguara~u pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil...and platinum from C6rrego Born Sucesso, Minas Gerais, Brazil 23:471-474 AMARGOSA DESERT Hydroboracite
Book
historical diamonds from India (Golconda). Brazil (Diamantina, Minas Gerais), Congo. Angola and Namibia were found...from Sudbury, Ontario, Canada and Morro Velho, Brazil. Its large accumulations are important Cu ore Cubanite...up to 90 mm (37.<, in) found in Virgem da Lapa, Brazil. Tabular crystals up to 40 mm (17is in) across...cm were found in pegmatites in Jaguaragu, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Crystals up to 20 cm (77« in) in size reported...Africa 79 Chrysoberyl, 35 mm. Espirito Santo. Brazil Chryzoberyl BeAf204 ORTHORHOMBIC • • • Varieties:
Book
historical diamonds from India (Golconda), Brazil (Diamantina, Minas Gerais), Congo. Angola and I ,.,mibia were...from Sudbury, Ontario, Canada and Morro Velho, Brazil. Its large accumulations are important Cu ore ...up to 90 mm (3•/,. in) found 10 Virgcrn da Lapa. Brazil Tabular crystals up to 40 mm ( 1• u in) across...cm were found in pegmatites in Jaguara9u, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Crystals up to 20 cm (7 7/a in) in size...Africa 79 Ch1ysobe1J•I, 35 mm, Espirito Santo, Brazil Chryzoberyl BeAl2O4 ORTHORHOMBIC ••• varieties:
Book (edition)
xx 40 mm, Las Salinas, Peru, H Variscite, xx 5 mm, Iturnbiara, Brazil, H Rhodocbrosite, polished, 50... China, H Page 1: MuscO\ite. 45 mm, Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 2: Vivianite, I 00 mm, Huanzala, Bolivia...Ethiopia, G Page 12: Brazilianite, 35 mm, Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California...mine. Edwards. St. blue masses at Brumado Bahia, Brazil. At SchneeLawrenceco.. NewYork.andon LakeHarbour...Mts., Germany. ~n Au veins_at Mo1To Velho. Minas Gerais, Brazil. With tourmaline, muscovite-fuchsite,apatite
Book (edition)
m (26 ft) thick at Urubu, near Araçuai, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Fine pink and green gem-quality tourmaline...acid members of the volcanic province in southern Brazil and Uruguay, and the fire opals occurring in small...amethyst from volcanic rocks in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The amethyst crystals are more strongly coloured...Alluvial sands containing diamonds near Sopa, Minas Gerais, Brazil The above discussion has concentrated on...worldwide but some of the most important are in Brazil, where the gem-quality deposits are associated
Catalog/List
com/5386 72054 Blue Calcite Sphere Stone Source: Brazil This huge orb appears almost as a group of lufy...Source: Brazil This Rhodonite sphere has a rich dark red coloration as it was mined in Brazil. This type...$500 72060 Emerald Sphere Stone Source: Bahia, Brazil Emerald is one of the “Big Three” making it one...Amethyst Sphere Stone Source: Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil This incredibly large Amethyst sphere is eye-catching...Amethyst Sphere Stone Source: Rio Grande do Sul Brazil This sphere is the best of both worlds. This natural
Journal (issue)
die Morganit-Mine bei Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais/Brasilien ~luorapatit und seine Begleitmineralien...Händlers zu sehen waren. Da wären zuerst die Variscite aus dem Aluminiumprospekt bei Itumbiari. Goias...Stufen macht der Farbkontrast aus - die grünen Variscite sitzen, mitunter auch auf Quarzkristallen, in...die Morganit-Mine bei Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais/Brasilien Guido Steger, Wiener Neustadt inaus...entfernt, 500 m SW der Asphaltstraße, die über Resplendor nach Vitoria/Espirito Santo führt. Nur 2 km Luftlinie
Journal (issue)
pyrite. BRAZIL While there may not have been quantities of fine gem crystals found in Brazil over the...new materials produced from the pegmatites of Minas Gerais, and seen at both the Denver and Tucson shows...fibrous terminations from Resplendor, in addition to bright green variscite microcrystals in quartz from...crystals, labeled as coming from Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, though it is also rumored the actual locality...Bairro Vila Bretas, 35030 Governador Valaderes, Minas Gerais, Bra­ zil), Hawthorneden and others at the Tucson
Journal (issue)
Nevel (present address Andover, Maine) is going to Brazil next week to buy Topaz, Beryls, aquamarines and...Glussak, of Sao Paulo, Brazil, told the Colonel of his recent trip to Minas Gerais and offered over a dozen...sixlings, 8 cm, from Colatina, Espirito Santo, Brazil (#R53). Photo by Chip Clark. the blending of blue...imbedded in the solid Pegmatite as it is found in Brazil—with its associations—Locality “Villa Rica.” I...Streigis [Langenstriegis?] labeled peganite [now variscite], and would like, if possible, to again borrow
Book
Watson, Trimble and Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized...KARIBIBITE LATIN AMERICA BRAZIL C6rrego do Urucum pegmatite, Galileia, Minas Gerais. The rare iron arsenite...KOSNARITE LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Genipapo [Jenipapo] district, Itinga, Minas Gerais. The very rare K-Zr phosphate...(Mitchell, 1977a). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Barra do Salinas, Minas Gerais. Impressive specimens showing deep...in massive quartz (Cook. 2008d). Capelinha, Minas Gerais. Campo do Boa, near Capelinha, became a world-class
Journal (issue)
occurrences (e.g. Peru, Potosi, Elba, Iceland, Brazil, India and Siberia). Particularly surprising is...& Laercio Endrigo * fine mineral specimens from Brazil * Wholesale & Retail * Call or write for information... 513 AP. 133 CEP 05409 PINHEIROS SAO PAULO-SP, BRAZIL Tel: (011) 64-5317 Robert Sielecki exploration...with musovite and lepidolite, 9 cm, from Minas Gerais, Brazil. Photo by Carlos Pais. The M in e r a lo...in Z in n 11 fine minerals & gems Direct from Brazil O CW ID EG M lPO fifSJIlC. P.O. Box 222 Oceanside
Book (edition)
Connecticut. Luiz A. D. Menezes: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. William C. Metropolis: Mineralogical Museum...Potosi SLP Mato Grosso Sul MS Sinaloa SIN Minas Gerais MG ee abasco Tamaulipas Tlaxcala Veracruz...Wokitecas eel TMPS Tia VER YUC ZAC States, Brazil Acre Alagoas Amapa Amazonas Bahia Ceara Para... and Ecuador; Morro Velho mine, Nova Lima, MG, Brazil. sm DI:90, R:321, P&J:281, ABI:189, MR 13:323(1982)... Cauca, ABI:410. Bom Sucesso, near Serro, MG, Brazil. 8m DI:106, R:340, P&J:302, 1.2.1.2 Iridium Ir
Book (volume)
to any from Madagascar, Afghanistan, Russia, or Brazil. Certainly, only the best Maine gemstones are in...Maine? Are the cassiterite crystals of Resplendor, Minas Gerais, Brazil, better than those from the Harvard...morganites of Cerro de Urucum, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil or from the Pala Chief mine, Pala, California...locality in the Govemador Valedares district, Minas Gerais, Brazil, where crystals to 5 x 2 x I cm have been...crystals from Cerro de Urucum, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil were found by the hundreds "in size up to
 
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