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Locality Name:
Ervedosa, Vinhais, Bragança, Portugal


mindat Locality ID: 249550
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-249550.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ervedosa, Vinhais, Bragança, Portugal": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Ervedosa Mine (Tuela Mine)

Latitude: 41°43'8"N
Longitude: 7°5'23"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.718888888889,-7.0897222222222
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: Al As B Ca Cu F Fe H Mn Na Nb O P S Si Sn Ta Ti U W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al H O P 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteArsenopyriteColumbiteCorundumNickelineNonePyriteRutileScheeliteSphalerite
StanniteTourmaline

15 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Ferberite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Ixiolite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Schorl  (*)
Scorodite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stannite  (*)Torbernite  (*)Variscite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1986569052
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21986565171
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)198656551
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1986562740
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31986565433
Ixiolite  (*)Columbite(Ta2/3Mn2+1/3)O2198656148
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS219865639462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81986569056
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1986564894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1986562705
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O1986561153
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS19865621482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS4198656668
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O1986561059
Variscite  (*)NoneAl(PO4)·2H2O0301


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