Mineral Evolution Database

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Preguiça Mine, Sobral Da Adiça, Moura, Beja, Portugal

mindat Locality ID: 46346
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-46346.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Preguiça Mine, Sobral Da Adiça, Moura, Beja, Portugal": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 38°2'35"N
Longitude: 7°17'45"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.043055555556,-7.2958333333333

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Alunite	Apatite	Aragonite	Calcite	Coronadite	Corundum	Descloizite	Diaspore	None	Not in a structural group
Phenakite	Quartz	Rutile

Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Beudantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Coronadite ()*	Descloizite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*
Hemimorphite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Phosphohedyphane ()*	Plattnerite ()*
Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Willemite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: As C Ca Cl Fe H Mg Mn O P Pb S Si V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As C Ca Cl Fe H Mg Mn O P Pb S Si V Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Apatite Aragonite Calcite Coronadite Corundum Descloizite Diaspore None Not in a structural group
Phenakite Quartz Rutile

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Beudantite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	413
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Coronadite ()*	Coronadite	Pb(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	227
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	378
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1066
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1107
Phosphohedyphane ()*	Apatite	Ca₂Pb₃(PO₄)₃Cl	71
Plattnerite ()*	Rutile	PbO₂	158
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	2473
Willemite ()*	Phenakite	Zn₂SiO₄	303

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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