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Muscovite from
Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil


Locality type:Municipality
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite25 photos of Muscovite associated with Albite at this locality.
Rose Quartz20 photos of Muscovite associated with Rose Quartz at this locality.
Quartz15 photos of Muscovite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Microcline12 photos of Muscovite associated with Microcline at this locality.
Smoky Quartz9 photos of Muscovite associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality.
Ruifrancoite8 photos of Muscovite associated with Ruifrancoite at this locality.
Cleavelandite6 photos of Muscovite associated with Cleavelandite at this locality.
Strengite5 photos of Muscovite associated with Strengite at this locality.
Meurigite-K4 photos of Muscovite associated with Meurigite-K at this locality.
Phosphosiderite4 photos of Muscovite associated with Phosphosiderite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:911900
Long-form Identifier:1:3:911900:0
GUID (UUID V4):530d9ed1-b251-4157-a840-79e20ab6acdd
Localities for Muscovite in this Region
Pitorra claim, Laranjeiras, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Berilo Branco claim, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Boca Rica claim, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Sapucaia mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, 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...Paulo, Rua do Lago, 562, 05508-080, São Paulo, SP, Brazil Nikita V. CHUKANOV Institute of Problems of Chemical...Paulo, Rua do Lago, 562, 05508-080, São Paulo, SP, Brazil Luiz A.D. MENEZES FILHO Rua Esmeralda, 534, Prado...Prado, 30410-080, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil Viktor T. DUBINCHUK All-Russian Scientific-Research Institute...occurs as a late vug-filling mineral in albite and muscovite, closely associated with cyrilovite and meurigite
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Paulo, Rua do Lago, 562, 05508-080 – São Paulo, SP, Brazil. *e-mail: datencio@usp.br Luiz A.D. Menezes Filho...Esmeralda, 534 – Prado, 30410-080 - Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil. INTRODUCTION The three currently recognized members...serrabrancaite. Lavra do Criminoso, Água Boa, Minas Gerais Unanalyzed “roscherite” occurs as green spherules...Fazenda Colonião, municipality of Água Boa, Minas Gerais (Dunn et al. 1979). Among collectors the best...waterclear crystals of beryl. Lavra da Ilha, Itinga, Minas Gerais Zanazziite and a triclinic Fe-dominant “roscherite”
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AND SILICATES IN THE SAPUCAIA PEGMATITE, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: GENETIC IMPLICATIONS Maxime BAIJOT and...Eastern Brazilian Pegmatitic Province (EBPP), Minas Gerais, Brazil. Detailed mapping of the pegmatite body...decreases from 0.75 in the IWZ, to 0.71 in the IZ. Muscovite and tourmaline chemical compositions also show...differentiation; for example, the Ga and Nb contents of muscovite increases from 57 and 49 ppm in the IWZ, to 86...petrography, geochemistry, Sapucaia pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Sommaire La pegmatite de Sapucaia se trouve
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Urucum mine, Galiléia Co., Minas Gerais, Brazil. 7.059 (100), 3.528 (86), 2.904 (78)...38 5.11 100.00 (1) Urucum mine, Galiléia Co., Minas Gerais, Brazil; average electron microprobe analysis...uranocircite, on muscovite and microcline. Distribution: Urucum mine, Galiléia Co., Minas Gerais, Brazil. Name:...Instituto de Geociências, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil, for significant contributions to Brazilian mineralogy...Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva,” São Vicente, SP, Brazil. References: (1) Atencio, D., F.M.S. Carvalho,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Quartz Lavra da Pitorra, Laranjeiras, Galiléia Minas Gerais, Brazil T here can be multiple reasons for...from Lavra da Pitorra, Laranjeiras, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Intense color is indicative of exposure...the electrical properties, and opposite-handed Brazil twins disrupt the optical properties. Thus, the...quartz crystals, namely Oxford County, Maine; Minas Gerais, Brazil; and Nuristan Province, Afghanistan. The...really fine rose quartz crystals are just labeled Minas Gerais. Fortunately for collectors, a few pockets have
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERAL ASSOCIATIONS FROM THE JOCÃO PEGMATITE, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL Maxime BAIJOT, Frédéric HATERT§, and Fabrice...Eastern Brazilian Pegmatitic Province (EBPP), Minas Gerais, Brazil. According to their macroscopic textures...sequence, secondary phosphates, Jocão pegmatite, Brazil § E-mail address: fhatert@ulg.ac.be 374 the...Francisco craton, mainly in the state of Minas Gerais, in Brazil. It also encompasses the states of Bahia...located in the Conselheiro Pena district, between Galiléia and Mendes Pimentel (Fig. 1), in order to investigate
Report (issue)
Pattern: Sapucaia mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. 5.943 (100), 4.821 (65), 9.485 (44), 3...87 (1) Sapucaia mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Minas Gerais, Brazil; average electron microprobe analysis; Fe2+/Fe3+...LCT-type granitic pegmatite. Association: Albite, muscovite, cyrilovite, meurigite. Distribution: From the...the Sapucaia (Proberil) mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia County (first described as “roscherite”), and...Laranjeiras,(first described as “Fe3+ species”), Minas Gerais, Brazil. Name: Honors Professor Rui Ribeiro Franco
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cordilleran-type Galiléia granitoids of the Araçuaı́ belt (Brazil): Evidence for crystallisation in the lower crust...Cordilleran-type Galiléia granitoids of the Araçuaı́ belt (Brazil): Evidence for crystallisation in the lower crust...garnet in the Cordilleran-type Galiléia granitoids of the Araçuaí belt (Brazil): evidence for crystallisation...Research Group, Departamento de Geologia, Escola de Minas, Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Campus Universitário...slightly peraluminous (ASI = 0.97 – 1.07) Galiléia batholith (Brazil) is a large (ca. 30000 km2), Neoproterozoic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and S-type granites from the Araçuaí orogen, SE Brazil: an approach based on opaque mineral assemblages...granites from the Araçuaí orogen, southeastern Brazil that belong respectively, to the pre- and syn-collisional...chalcopyrite. S-type rocks (G2 Supersuite) are biotite muscovite sillimanite granites with ilmenite + graphite...de Minas, Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Morro do Cruzeiro, Ouro Preto, MG 35400-000, Brazil one... J. C. dos Santos Dias et al. orogen (eastern Brazil), we present the results of a detailed characterization
Journal (issue)
Top right: Topaz, 8.4 cm, from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Lower left: Phosphophyllite, 2 cm, from...Andrea Bartorelli: Minerals and Precious Stones of Brazil. Other important references (if any) for individual...da Cabeca mine, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Will Johnson collection (I had to buy many unwanted...Morganite beryl, 7.5 cm, from near Araçuai, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The find predates the discovery of morganite...to get this specimen, a complete floater, for my Brazil collection); Tom Spann photo. Reference: Cassedanne
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...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...bring him minerals acquired on business trips in Brazil and overseas. At age twelve, Menezes started a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(AsO4)2(OH)2⋅8H2O, from Eduardo mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil: Second arsenate in the laueite mineral...Dmitriy I. Belakovskiy7 and Igor Pekov8 Escola de Minas, Departamento de Geologia, Universidade Federal...Morro do Cruzeiro, 35400-000, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil 2 Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics...Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Antônio Carlos, 6627, 31270-901, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil 4 Instituto...Paulo, SP, Brazil 5 Universidade Federal de Itajubá (UNIFEI), Campus Itabira, Itabira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
From The Ediacaran Araçuaı́ Orogen, Southeastern Brazil Leonardo Gonçalves, Fernando F. Alkmim, Antônio...From The Ediacaran Araçuaı́ Orogen, Southeastern Brazil, Gondwana Research (2015), doi: 10.1016/j.gr.2015...SOUTHEASTERN BRAZIL SC RI P Leonardo Gonçalves1* 1 Departamento de Geologia, Escola de Minas, Universidade...Ouro, Morro do Cruzeiro, 35400-000 Ouro Preto, MG, Brazil; leonardogeologo@hotmail.com or leonardo@degeo...Escola de Minas, Universidade Federal de Ouro, Morro do Cruzeiro, 35400-000 Ouro Preto, MG, Brazil; ffalkmim@gmail
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
region, Divino das Laranjeiras County, Minas Gerais State, Brazil: description and crystal structure Luiz...1 Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil; 2Department of Geological...region, Divino das Laranjeiras County, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, where it occurs in an albite pocket...crystal structure, infrared spectrum, Minas Gerais State, Brazil (Received 10 January 2018; accepted 6...region, Divino das Laranjeiras County, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. The mineral is named after Professor
Journal (issue)
kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler collection; Holly...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 manganite...Almandine-spessartine on albite, 4.9 mm, Poaia pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Beth Van Allen photo. 24 Elbaite tourmaline...cm, Pederneira mine, São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Supplement to The Mineralogical Record
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Neoproterozoic Rio Negro Magmatic Arc (Ribeira Belt, Brazil): Implications for Western Gondwana amalgamation...Francisco Xavier, 524/4006-A. Rio de Janeiro RJ, Brazil 20550-900 Petrology research group, Universidade...Geociências. BR-465, Km 7. Seropédica. Rio de Janeiro RJ Brazil 23890-000 c Petróleo Brasileiro SA, PETROBRAS....PETROBRAS., 330/24th Torre Leste Rio de Janeiro RJ Brazil 20031–170 e GEOTOP, Université du Québec à Montréal...Ma Rio Negro Complex (RNC) of the Ribeira belt (Brazil) consists of a plutonic portion of a magmatic arc
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
burangaite, from Gentil mine, Mendes Pimentel, Minas Gerais, Brazil, and other occurrences DANIEL ATENCIO,1...Paulo, Rua do Lago, 562, 05508-080 São Paulo, SP, Brazil Instituto de Física de São Carlos, Universidade...Paulo, Caixa Postal 369, 13560-970 São Carlos, SP, Brazil ABSTRACT Matioliite, ideally NaMgAl5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O...granite pegmatite, Mendes Pimentel Co., Minas Gerais, Brazil. Some crystals are zoned to more Fe-rich...Pomarolli, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil, are probably matioliite. Keywords: Matioliite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
localities in countries such as Pakistan, Afghanistan, Brazil, Colombia, Madagascar, Zambia, and the United States...8-cm-wide beryl, variety morganite, crystal from Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gene and Roz Meieran specimen, Jeff Scovil...1-cm beryl, variety morganite, crystal from Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gene and Roz Meieran specimen, Jeff Scovil...pocket-bearing, zoned pegmatites of northeastern Minas Gerais, Brazil, have been a traditional source of spectacular...and accompanied by gemmy colored tourmalines, muscovite, “lepidolite,” schorl, and microcline. Best known
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Cigana mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil Nikita V. Chukanov1,*, Ricardo Scholz2,...Chernogolovka, Moscow Region 142432, Russia Escola de Minas, Departamento de Geologia, Universidade Federal...Morro do Cruzeiro, 35400-000, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil 3 Faculty of Geology, Moscow State University...Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Antônio Carlos, 6627, 31270-901, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil 7 Departamento...Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Antônio Carlos, 6627, 31270-901, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil 8 Departamento
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Imperial topaz, 13.8 cm tall, from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Rob Lavinsky specimen. Figure 11 (above)...tall, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Corrego do Urucum, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Lyda Hill specimen. Figure...cm, from the Xanda mine, Virgem da Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gail and Jim Spann specimen. year lending...Fluorite with beryl, variety aquamarine, and muscovite, 21.0 × 17.6 × 22.4 cm, from Chumar Bakhoor, Nagar...Marambaia, Caraí, Jequitinhonha Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Robbie and Fallon Vaughn specimen, ex Prof
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
School, Geology Department, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil Institute of Crystallography, Russian Academy...University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), ICEx, Physics Department, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil Federal University...Itajubá (UNIFEI), Campus Itabira, Itabira, Minas Gerais, Brazil Geological Department, Faculty of Sciences...the Boa Vista pegmatite, near Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil are reported for the first time. Metavivianite...metavivianite, formula revision, crystal chemistry, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Introduction METAVIVIANITE has a complex
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Venécia Complex (Araçuaí Orogen, Southeastern Brazil) Fabiana Richter a,∗ , Cristiano Lana a , Gary...Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Ouro Preto, Brazil Department of Earth Sciences, Stellenbosch University...Geociencias, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil b a r t i c l e i n f o Article...the Araçuaí Orogen (AO, 630–480 Ma), southeast Brazil, exposes a mid-crustal section with abundant evidence...2004), its type example, the Araçuaí Orogen (AO, Brazil), still lacks detailed investigation. Studies on
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org (accessed July 2015). Albite, microcline, muscovite, and quartz are the essential minerals of these...Microcline x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x Molybdenite x Muscovite x x x x x x x x x x x x x x Pyrite x x x x Pyrrhotite...by the Douglass Mining Company for sheet mica (muscovite), a strategic material at that time (Perham 1987)...Norte, Craig Kissick, Ext 1995 Galiléia, Doce Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil 15.5 x 8 inches (39 x 20 cm)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
transparent (i.e., gem-quality) spodumene from Minas Gerais, Brazil, and noted the similarity of its luster...then elaborated that “the finest Madagascar and Brazil spodumenes cannot compare either in sizes, clarity...more detailed account. Brazil Finds The earliest mention of kunzite from Brazil I encountered is that...a beautiful blue colour has also been found in Brazil, near Diamantina.” Unfortunately, no further information...given. It would seem that the story of kunzite in Brazil really begins near the town of Cuieté, Itambacurí
 
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