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João Modesto dos Santos claim (Zé Bento claim), Mendes Pimentel, Minas Gerais, Brazili
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João Modesto dos Santos claim (Zé Bento claim)Claim
Mendes PimentelMunicipality
Minas GeraisState
BrazilCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° South , 41° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~16km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
7717
Long-form identifier:
1:2:7717:3
GUID (UUID V4):
54040e74-c024-4021-8969-9ac2b998462b
Name(s) in local language(s):
Lavra do João Modesto dos Santos (Lavra do Zé Bento, Lavra Inferior, Lavra da Brasilianita)


Located about 2,2 km from the Telírio ranch and 100 m from the Mendes Pimentel road.
Aimorés pegmatite district, Eastern Brazilian pegmatite province

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Habit: prisms
Colour: darkblue
Reference: Cassedanne, J.P. (1983): Famous mineral localities: The Córrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record, 14 (4): 227-237 [ p.233]
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Reference: Cassedanne, J.P. (1983): Famous mineral localities: The Córrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record, 14 (4): 227-237 [ p.233]
Brazilianite
Formula: NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Colour: greenish yellow, translucent to opaque
Reference: Cassedanne, J.P. (1983): Famous mineral localities: The Córrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record, 14 (4): 227-237 [ p.233]
Childrenite
Formula: Fe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Habit: balded or lath-shaped
Description: Groups measuring several tens of cm, individual crystals up to 10 cm has been found
Reference: Cassedanne, J.P. (1983): Famous mineral localities: The Córrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record, 14 (4): 227-237 [ p.233]
Eosphorite
Formula: Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Reference: [MinRec 14:233]
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Colour: orange
Reference: Cassedanne, J.P. (1983): Famous mineral localities: The Córrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record, 14 (4): 227-237 [ p.233]
'Limonite'
Reference: Cassedanne, J.P. (1983): Famous mineral localities: The Córrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record, 14 (4): 227-237 [ p.233]
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Description: Twinned crystals of a fish-tail habit often covered by childrenite crystals
Reference: Cassedanne, J.P. (1983): Famous mineral localities: The Córrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record, 14 (4): 227-237 [ p.233]
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Colour: pale smoky
Reference: Cassedanne, J.P. (1983): Famous mineral localities: The Córrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record, 14 (4): 227-237 [ p.233]
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Colour: pale smoky
Reference: Cassedanne, J.P. (1983): Famous mineral localities: The Córrego Frio mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record, 14 (4): 227-237 [ p.233]
Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Reference: Cassedanne, J.P. (1983)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Brazilianite8.BK.05NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Childrenite8.DD.20Fe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Eosphorite8.DD.20Mn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
H BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
BeBeryllium
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
B SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
OOxygen
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
O BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
O EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
O QuartzSiO2
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Na SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
AlAluminium
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Al BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Al SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
SiSilicon
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
P BrazilianiteNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
P EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MnManganese
Mn EosphoriteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
FeIron
Fe ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Fe SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)

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