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Locality Name:
Santarém, Portugal


mindat Locality ID: 123154
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-123154.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Santarém, Portugal": 60
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 38

Number of Child Localities: 21
Child Localities:
Abrantes
Alcanena
Almeirim
Alpiarça
Benavente
Cartaxo
Chamusca
Constância
Coruche
Entroncamento
Ferreira Do Zêzere
Golegã
Mação
Ourém
Rio Maior
Salvaterra De Magos
Santarém
Sardoal
Tomar
Torres Novas
Vila Nova Da Barquinha

Latitude: 39°20'9"N
Longitude: 7°35'57"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.335833333333,-7.5991666666667

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: Ag Al As Au C Ca Cl F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAragoniteArsenopyriteCalciteClayCopperDiasporeGarnetMicaNone
PyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteSpinelVesuvianite

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Almandine  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Halite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Opal  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)311000122353
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS2100063,1000689052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)17100011,100013,100016,100035,100037,100038,100039,100040,100041,100042,100043,100045,100047,100048,100049,100054,10005927770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11000114979
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)25100011,100013,100042,100048,1000499895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS110006524243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11000137437
Gold  (*)CopperAu4100032,100066,100067,10006830554
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl2100038,1000531398
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4110004514899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2110001217380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O2100038,1000522994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23100013,100063,10006839462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO26100011,100013,100038,100063,100065,10006861156
Silver  (*)CopperAg11000685186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110006521482
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1011000111395



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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