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Leucophosphite from
SĂtio do Castelo Mine, Folgosinho, Gouveia, Guarda, Portugal
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Leucophosphite | |
| Formula: | KFe23+(PO4)2(OH) · 2H2O | |
| Comments: | Quantitative microprobe analysis of leucophosphite: P 14.48, Mg 0.28, Ca 0.17, Mn 0.86, Fe" 26.78, K 9.59, O 41.85, Sum 94.01 %. | |
| Colour: | yellowish-white | |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) | |
| Abundance at site: | Rare | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | SEM-EDS | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Phosphosiderite | 2 | |
| Bermanite | 1 | |
| Strengite | 1 | |
| Carlhintzeite | 1 | |
| Frondelite | 1 | |
| Beraunite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Leucophosphite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view SĂtio do Castelo Mine, Folgosinho, Gouveia, Guarda, Portugal | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (6 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 154518 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:154518:0 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Leucophosphite | ||
| 17.7km (11.0 miles) | âCorvaceira quarry, Corvaceira, Tavares (ChĂŁs; VĂĄrzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal | |
| 23.3km (14.5 miles) | âCubos-Mesquitela-Mangualde area, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal | |
| 25.5km (15.9 miles) | âRegada, Cubos-Mesquitela-Mangualde area, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal | |
| 26.2km (16.3 miles) | âBendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal | |
| 36.1km (22.4 miles) | âAssunção Mine, Aldeia Nova, Ferreira de Aves, SĂĄtĂŁo, Viseu, Portugal | |
| 93.2km (57.9 miles) | âLa Paloma Mine, Zarza la Mayor, CĂĄceres, Extremadura, Spain | |
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SĂtio do Castelo Mine, Folgosinho, Gouveia, Guarda, Portugal