Porangatu deposit, Porangatu, Goiás, Brazili
Regional Level Types | |
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Porangatu deposit | Deposit |
Porangatu | Town |
Goiás | State |
Brazil | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
13° South , 49° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~73km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
248173
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:248173:2
GUID (UUID V4):
09e18673-d923-4619-8a3f-3ea5e7264971
The dark green emeralds are hosted in glimmerites as small crystals. Pegmatites are characterized by colourless beryls, and the quartz-oligoclase and quartz veins contain pale green and bluish beryls.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) References: |
ⓘ Beryl var. Emerald Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ | var. Emerald | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Be | Beryllium | |
---|---|---|
Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Be | ⓘ Beryl var. Emerald | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | ⓘ Beryl var. Emerald | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | ⓘ Beryl var. Emerald | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | ⓘ Beryl var. Emerald | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
South AmericaContinent
South America PlateTectonic Plate
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