| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Fluorite |
| Formula: | CaF2 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Fluorite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Corvaceira quarry, Castelo de Penalva, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugal |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 287710 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:287710:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 9dcf5260-c150-4b63-9787-b65901f31364 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite |
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| 3.0km (1.9 miles) | ⓘCova da Raposa Mine, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal |
| 3.1km (1.9 miles) | ⓘReal quarry, Real, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugal |
| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | ⓘBom Sucesso No. 4 quarry, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal |
| 5.4km (3.3 miles) | ⓘNossa Senhora da Esperança quarry, Quintela de Azurara, Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal |
| 10.6km (6.6 miles) | ⓘRoto-Bote quarry, Vila Franca da Serra, Gouveia, Guarda, Portugal |
| 12.1km (7.5 miles) | ⓘUnnamed pegmatite, São Cosmado, Mangualde (Mesquitela e Cunha Alta), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal |
| 12.7km (7.9 miles) | ⓘRomãs quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal |
| 15.6km (9.7 miles) | ⓘFonte Limeira quarry, U.F Romãs Decermilo e Vila Longa, Sátão, Viseu, Portugal |
| 17.6km (11.0 miles) | ⓘSítio do Castelo Mine, Folgosinho, Gouveia, Guarda, Portugal |
| 19.1km (11.8 miles) | ⓘLagares Mining Field, Vila Nova de Paiva, Viseu, Portugal |
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 | | Book | | aircraft fitter/engineer was relocated to work in the De Havilland Aircraft Company in Lancashire. My family...losing interest in my current hobbies and looking to do something different with my spare time, I enquired...of Chipping Sadbury, calcite from Hampstead Farm Quarry and celestine from Yate Rocks. I also collected...north Devon, including several visits to High Down Quarry for wavellite and variscite, also into East Cornwall...Cornwall and several visits to Merehead Quarry, Somerset. Unfortunately, I did not keep a diary of all |
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Corvaceira quarry, Castelo de Penalva, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugal