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Fluorapatite from
Santana do Encoberto, São Sebastião do Maranhão, Minas Gerais, Brazil


Locality type:Farm
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Santana do Encoberto, São Sebastião do Maranhão, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:675194
Long-form Identifier:1:3:675194:4
GUID (UUID V4):a088369e-e468-4a4e-8188-290343ae607d
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
50.8km (31.5 miles) Pederneira mine, São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
54.7km (34.0 miles) Aricanga mine, São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
79.2km (49.2 miles) Santa Rosa Mine, Itambacuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil
96.4km (59.9 miles) Alto da Golconda mine, Golconda mining district, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
98.4km (61.2 miles) Faria claim, Golconda mining district, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
99.5km (61.8 miles) Zequinha Menezes claim, Golconda mining district, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from Brazil in 1785. Dana (1892) gives the locality as the mining district of Villa Rica in Minas Gerais...gold”), Figure 2. Euclase, 2.4 cm tall, Ouro Preto, Brazil. Luiz Menezes specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. 544  ...Jeff Scovil photo. which was the capital of Minas Gerais from 1720 to 1897. Today, Ouro Preto is a city...single crystals. Granitic pegmatite localities in Minas Gerais mentioned by Cornejo and Bartorelli (2010) and...Itabira, Sabinopolis, and Santana do Encoberto in Sao Sebastião do Maranhão (Graziani and Guidi 1980)
Journal (issue)
James Elliott photo. Bottom row, from left: Fluorapatite, 2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin...kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler collection; Holly Smith...Topaz, 15 cm, from Hematita, Antonio Dias, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Tom Spann photo. (below right) Spinel... Aquamarine, 9 cm, from Corrego São Francisco, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Tom Spann photo. Rhodochrosite on...Almandine-spessartine on albite, 4.9 mm, Poaia pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Beth Van Allen photo. 24 Elbaite tourmaline
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a t certain samples of emerald-beryl from Novello do possess prominent negative crystals and two-phase...37.31 (106)]. Exactly what was the sardion fish I do not know. Sarda became a very general name not only...aluminium fluosilicate. Natural red stones from Brazil have been found occasionally and it is possible...have the power to reflect objects just as mirrors do. "Aethiopian" smaragdi, according to J u b a , were...of sapphire leading up to it, though most people do not believe it. It is a marvellous stone, very beautiful
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BARTORELLI ::• . . .. MINERALS & PRECIOUS STONES OF BRAZIL Sponsored by: VALE MINISTER.IO DA CULTURA ©...tourmaline (84 x 26 mm), Lavra do Sapo, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais. Collection of Alvaro Lucio...(Camara Brasileira do Livro, SP, Brazil) Cornejo, Carlos .Minerals & precious stones of Brazil. Carlos Cornejo...pedras preciosas do Brasil Bibliography 1. Gemology 2. Geology 3. Minerals - Brazil 4. Minerals- Classification... Mineralogy 6. Mineralogy - Brazil - History 7. Precious stones - Brazil I. Bartorelli, Andrea. II. Title
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Salinas, Peru, H Variscite, xx 5 mm, Iturnbiara, Brazil, H Rhodocbrosite, polished, 50 mm, Capillitas,... 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...with both enclosed in square brackets, e.g. fluorapatite Ca[Fl(PO 4)3] or euchroite 0.1 2[OHIAsO 4]•3H...mine. Edwards. St. blue masses at Brumado Bahia, Brazil. At SchneeLawrenceco.. NewYork.andon LakeHarbour
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incompletely characterized hydromicas-these nebulous species do not form visible crystals and in themselves are never...magnetite, anatase, biotite, microcline and minor fluorapatite (Robinson and Chamberlain, 1982), with ilmenite...Watson, Trimble and Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized...during the 1970s (see this entry for Actinolite, Fluorapatite, Prehnite, Pumpellyite). Ilmenite was found...furnish excellent specimens of gemmy yellow fluorapatite, as well as good specimens of epidote, pyroxene
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of detail and complexity required by the format to do of the seventh edition of System was too daunting...Connecticut. Luiz A. D. Menezes: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. William C. Metropolis: Mineralogical Museum...a portion of the unit cell; constraints of space do not always allow showing the true cell repeats or...perspective for their position as shown. Thus they do not show the exact orientation of the center of the...to be widely spaced relative to cleavage and which do not occur everywhere within a specimen. Parting may
 
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