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Moraesite from
Sapucaia mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Moraesite
Formula:Be2(PO4)(OH) · 4H2O
Habit:Tufted or radial aggregates forming fibrous coatings and spherulitic masses
Colour:plae rose to colorless and milky
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Rockbridgeite1 photo of Moraesite associated with Rockbridgeite at this locality.
Ruifrancoite1 photo of Moraesite associated with Ruifrancoite at this locality.
Strengite1 photo of Moraesite associated with Strengite at this locality.
Roscherite1 photo of Moraesite associated with Roscherite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Moraesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sapucaia mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Photo GalleryView Gallery (18 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:7874
Long-form Identifier:1:3:7874:0
GUID (UUID V4):3dbb4a16-0658-4353-aff5-074f930b60aa
Nearest other occurrences of Moraesite
24.8km (15.4 miles) Telírio claim, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
25.3km (15.7 miles) João Firmino claim, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MEMBER OF THE ROSCHERITE GROUP FROM GALILÉIA, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL Daniel ATENCIO§ Instituto de Geociências...Universidade de São Paulo, Rua do Lago, 562, 05508-080, São Paulo, SP, Brazil Nikita V. CHUKANOV Institute...Universidade de São Paulo, Rua do Lago, 562, 05508-080, São Paulo, SP, Brazil Luiz A.D. MENEZES FILHO Rua...Esmeralda, 534, Prado, 30410-080, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil Viktor T. DUBINCHUK All-Russian Scientific-Research...pegmatite at the Sapucaia (Proberil) mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia County, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Ruifrancoite
Report (issue)
Powder Pattern: Boca Rica mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia Co., Minas Gerais, Brazil. 4.803 (100), 4.699 (84)...100.00 (1) Boca Rica mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia Co., Minas Gerais, Brazil; EDS and CHN analyses;...Distribution: From the Boca Rica mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia Co., Minas Gerais, Brazil [TL], from Parsettens...USA. In the Black Forest, Germany, at the Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Wolfach Valley, Baden-Württemberg;...new minerals from the nearby Sapucaia quarry (frondelite, faheyite, moraesite, barbosalite, and tavorite)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universidade de São Paulo, Rua do Lago, 562, 05508-080 – São Paulo, SP, Brazil. *e-mail: datencio@usp.br Luiz...Esmeralda, 534 – Prado, 30410-080 - Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil. INTRODUCTION The three currently recognized members...roscherite-group minerals include the Sapucaia mine, Lavra do Ênio, Alto Serra Branca, the Córrego Frio...Pirineus mine. We report here the following three additional occurrences: the Pomarolli farm, Lavra do Telírio...Telírio, and São Geraldo do Baixio. We also note the existence of a fourth member of the group, an as-yet
oxalate dihydrate from Boca Rica mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil, and other occurrences DANIEL ATENCIO...Universidade de São Paulo, Rua do Lago, 562, 05508-080, São Paulo, SP, Brazil 2 Naturhistorisches Museum...São Vicente, SP, Brazil 5 Rua Esmeralda, 534–Prado, 30410-080, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil 1 ABSTRACT The...Rica granite pegmatite, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia Co., Minas Gerais, Brazil. It occurs as: (1) white...three localities in the Black Forest, Germany: Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Wolfach Valley, Baden-Württemberg;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
oxalate dihydrate from Boca Rica mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil, and other occurrences DANIEL ATENCIO...Universidade de São Paulo, Rua do Lago, 562, 05508-080, São Paulo, SP, Brazil ' Naturhistorisches Museum...Vicente, SP, Brazil ' Rua Esmeralda, 534- Prado, 30410-080, Belo Horizonte, MG , Brazil ÁBSTRACT The...Rica granite pegmatite, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia Co., Minas Gerais, Brazil. It occurs as: (1) white...three localities in the Black Forest, Germany: Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Wolfach Valley, Baden-Württemberg;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PHOSPHATES AND SILICATES IN THE SAPUCAIA PEGMATITE, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: GENETIC IMPLICATIONS Maxime BAIJOT...Luxembourg, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg Abstract The Sapucaia pegmatite is located in the well-known Eastern...Eastern Brazilian Pegmatitic Province (EBPP), Minas Gerais, Brazil. Detailed mapping of the pegmatite body...trends in phosphates and silicates indicate that Sapucaia is a weakly fractionated and geochemically primitive...geochemistry, Sapucaia pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Sommaire La pegmatite de Sapucaia se trouve dans
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Technology] at 08:56 14 October 2014 for Which Brazil Is the Type Locality DANIEL ATENCIO Geoscience...05422-970 Slo Paulo, Brazil w h e r e are several minerals first described from Brazil, many of which are...frondelite. gorceixite. goymite, jodite, lipscombite, moraesite, palladium, scorzdite, senaite. souzalite, tavorite...(1962) in the Sapucain pegmatite, GalilCia, Minas Gerais. Brazil, and regarded as the type specimen, seems...identical. but the chemical results are very poor and do not allow a good formula to be derived. Lipscombite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I\{ORAESITE, A NEW HYDROUS BERYLLIUM FROM MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL* PHOSPHATE M. L. LrNnnnnc, W. T. Pncone...M. B.qnaosa.Escolade Minas, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil. ABSTRACT Moraesite, a new hydrous beryllium...beryllium phosphate from the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, has the composition BezPOr(OH)'4HrO...forms [100] and {130} and faces (131) and (131). Moraesite is monoclinic domatic (m, Cc), or prismatic (2/m...90, co:7.13 A; B:97"41'; volume:2229 A3' Z:12. Moraesite has a superstructure, with a pseudocellin which
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of beryllophosphates: The crystal structure of moraesite, Be2(P04)(OH)' 4H20 Stefano Merlino and Marco...revised form: September I Humaita (Brazil) Hydrogen bonds Moraesite 16, 1991 I Beryllophosphate I Crystal...Crystal structure I Abstract. Moraesite, Be2(P04)(OH)' 4H20, is a hydrated beryllophosphate mineral...The crystal structure of morae site from Humaita, Brazil has been solved and refined in the space group...Evidences were obtained that the true unit cell of moraesite is three times larger, with a b parameter of 36
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of beryllophosphates: The crystal structure of moraesite, Be2(P04)(OH)' 4H20 Stefano Merlino and Marco...revised form: September I Humaita (Brazil) Hydrogen bonds Moraesite 16, 1991 I Beryllophosphate I Crystal...Crystal structure I Abstract. Moraesite, Be2(P04)(OH)' 4H20, is a hydrated beryllophosphate mineral...The crystal structure of morae site from Humaita, Brazil has been solved and refined in the space group...Evidences were obtained that the true unit cell of moraesite is three times larger, with a b parameter of 36
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The type locality is the Jacupiranga mine, Cajati, São Paulo, Brazil. Menezesite occurs in small microcrystal-lined...of Junior or Jr. Menezes was born in São Paulo, Brazil, on 5 October 1950, to Luiz Alberto Dias Menezes...the Jacupiranga mine in Cajati, São Paulo State. At Jacupiranga, Menezes worked as mine engineer in the...gave him a sticker book titled Natural Richness of Brazil. Some of the stickers showed plants and animals...budding interest by taking him on a trip to Minas Gerais so he could visit mining areas and collect real
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BARBOSALITE, TWO NEW PHOSPHATE MINERALS FROI,{ MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL* M. L. LrwonERGAND W. T. pBcone, L/. S....barbosalite-bave been discovered in the sapucaia pegmatite mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Three other minerals recently...described were named frondelite, faheyite, and moraesite. The sapucaia pegmatite is granitic in composition, is...phosphate minerals from the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Three others-frondelite, faheyite...faheyite, and moraesite-have been described in earlier issues of this journal (Lindberg, 1949; Lindberg
Journal (issue)
Volume Thirty, Number Five Articles The Mex-Tex mine, Bingham, N ew M exico............................Massis Famous mineral localities: The Sapucaia pegmatite, Minas Gerais, B ra zil...........................Berilo Branco, the original "Sapucaia" rose quartz occurrence, Minas Gerais, B ra zil....................Erica Van Pelt. Long thought to be from the "Sapucaia mine," this speci­ men and others (representing the...quartz crystals) actually came from the Berilo Branco mine. See the article beginning on page 361.___________
Report (issue)
Moraesite Be2 (PO4 )(OH) • 4H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic...155(8) β = 97.93(9)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Sapucaia mine, Brazil; nearly identical to bearsite. 7.00 (10)...12 24.76 40.12 Total 100.25 100.00 (1) Sapucaia mine, Brazil; iron impurity as hematite; corresponds... muscovite. Distribution: In Brazil, from the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, about 50 km east-southeast of...Almerindo pegmatite, Linópolis, Minas Gerais. At the Palermo #1 mine, near North Groton, Grafton Co.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
LEUCOPHOSPHITE FROM THE SAPUCAIA PEGMATITE MINE, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL* Menre LoursB Ltnonenc, U. S. GeologicalSurttey...ngton25, D. C. Assrnncr At the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, leucophosphite [KFe2/"(POr2...KFe2/'/(PO4)r(OH).2HzO, from the Sapucaia pegmatite rnine, Minas Gerais, Brazll. Leucophosphite has previously...bat dung. The leucophosphite from the Sapucaia pegmatite mine represents not only the first known occurrenceof...phosphate concentrationsfrom I.O to 3.5M. The Sapucaia pegmatite mine is in the municipality of Galilea in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(]ON'I'I'N'f 0I.' R0S(]HEI{I'I'E ITIIOr\{ THE SAPUCAIA PEG\{ATITE .\IIN!], T,IINAS GEI{AIS, BI{AZIL,...data for roscherite from the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, from the Nevel Quarry at Nervry...zFe53 (lrlsq,1y) and to Ca: oMn: rFer s (Sapucaia pegmatite mine). The unit cell dimensions derived from...of refraction for roscherite from the Sapucaia pegmatite mine are a:1.636, A : 1 . 6 4 1 , ? : 1 . 6...2 , s t r o n g . Roscherite from the Sapucaia pegmatite mine occurs as single cr1'stals,crystal aggregates
Catalog/List
Hawkswood Mine, Bodmin,Comwall Dean Quarry, Lizard ,Cornwall 2x2£10 Cuiba district, Gouveia Minas Gerais...Gerais, Brazil Kaveltorp mine, Kopparberg Sweden Benallt Mine, Lleyn, Wales £20 ]" £7 lx2£6 2x2£12 2x3...2x2£10 Morogoro Tanzania lx2 £20 ltinga, Minas Gerais Brazil 5mm £10 b) £15 4mm£10 6mm £20 Ix½ £25...857 KARIBIBITE Urucum, Galileia,Minas Gerais, Fe As OOH Lollingite Brazil Attractive aggregate of small...A rare Boca Rica, Sapucaia, Galileia, Mn C/2O/4) H/20 mineral Minas Gerais,Brazil 361 MESOLITE Quite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Skrumptetorp, Sweden; Hagendorf, FR Germany; Sapucaia, Brazil; and the Olary and Broken Hill districts,...(this study). 5-Barbosalite, Sapucaia pegmatite mine, Minais Gerais, Brazil (from Lindberg and Pecora,...Pecora (I 95 5) from the Sapucaia granitic pegmatite in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The quartz-muscoviteperthite-beryl...variscite, ferrisicklerite, montebrasite, and moraesite. At Sapucaia, barbosalite results from the alteration...Shaw (S. E.), I968. Rb-Sr isotopic studies of the mine sequence rocks at Broken Hill, pp. 185 98, in Broken
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
P T E M B E R / O C T O B E R 1987 317 BRAZIL Moraesite Mr. Carlos Barbosa of Rio de Janeiro is a...be the world's finest crystals from Galileia, Minas Gerais. The size of the crystals and the placement...is reminiscent of faheyite from the nearby Sapucaia mine. Jim McGlasson verified the identification by...X-ray diffraction and found the material to be moraesite. The illustration shows a beautiful white spray...Transvaal, South Africa. Figure 1: Moraesite, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Crystals are 3 mm across. CHILE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
aND r. schoLz5 2 1 Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Departamento de Física, ICEx, CP 702...702, 30.123-970 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil Universidade Federal dos Vales de Jequitinhonha e Mucuri (UFVJM)...39.100-000 Diamantina, MG, Brazil 3 Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Departamento de Geologia...Geologia, IGC, 31.270-901 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil 4 Centro de Tecnologia Mineral (CETEM), Ilha da Cidade...Janeiro, RJ, Brazil 5 Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Departamento de Geologia, Escola de Minas, 35400-000
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
i n t h i s i n d e x . Acari, Rio Grande do Notre, Brazil, Bismutotantalite, 785. Adularia,Zambia, cryst...India, 1018. Alto Feio, Pedra Lavrada, Paraiba, Brazil, bismoclite, bismuth, bismutite, 785. Alunite,...li. Arrojadite, Brazil, d.t.a., 427. Arsenic, geochemistry of, 88. Arsenobismite, Brazil, 785. Artern,...Bancroft, Ontario, peristerite, 165. Barbosalite, Brazil, 784. Barium feldspars, see Barinm-orthoclase,...Bearpaw Mtns., Montana, pseudoleucite, 596. Benallt mine, Rhiw, Caernarvonshire, celsian, 508. Berek compensator
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
wo]framite, 995. Pengenna mine, St. Kew: meneghinite, 424. South Terras mine, St. Stephen-in Brannel:...argentojarosite, li. WALES Benallt mine, Rhiw, Caernarvonshire: celsian, 508. Clogau mine, Dolgelly, ~ier.ionethshire:...ionethshire: tellurbismuth, 424. Vigra mine, Dolgelly, Merionethshire: tellurbismuth, 424. SCOTLAND Morar...e c h o s l o v a k i a (~eskoslovensko) Plavno mine, Krus'~ tlory, Bohemia: stannian andradite, 379...varlamoffite, 622. Japan Kaso mine, Tochiga : kasolte, 508. Nodo Tamagawo mine, Iwate prefecture: barium-orthoclase
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pseudohexagonal prisms from the Golconda mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Photograph of sample R060800...Gadolinite-datolite Be75 Minjiangite Ba[Be2P2O8] Phosphate Be76 Moraesite Be2(PO4)(OH)·4H2O Phosphate cf. Bearsite 66 Be77...Atencioite 582 Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais State, Brazila Chukanov et al. (2006) Pedrosa-Soares...Fershtater et al. (2007) Danalite 2550 Barbara gold mine pegmatites, Coolgardie, Jacobson et al. (2007) Jacobson...Western Australia, Australia Ehrleite 1702 Tip Top mine, Fourmile quadrangle, Custer County, Robinson et
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALS F R O M NEW ENGLAND, S O U T H DAKOTA, A N D BRAZIL.]. W N i z a m o f , A. U. Falster', C. A. Francig...3R. Esmeralda, 536, Belo Horizonte 30410 080, Brazil. The roscherite group consists of three species...roscherite-group minerals from New England, South Dakota, and Brazil revealed interesting results: Backscattered electron...BoaVista 0 Lavra do Criminoso w 0 V Galileia Sapucaia Jenipapo Linopolis Palermo No. 1 mine, North Groton...with tiptopite, englishite, and montgomeryite. In Brazil, compositions of roscherite-group minerals from
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