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Locality Name:
Montemor-o-Novo, Évora, Portugal


mindat Locality ID: 132109
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-132109.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Montemor-o-Novo, Évora, Portugal": 27
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 21

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Lavre
Nossa Senhora Da Vila
Nossa Senhora Do Bispo
Santiago Do Escoural
São Cristóvão
Silveiras

Latitude: 38°37'12"N
Longitude: 8°15'8"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.62,-8.2522222222222

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 Ba C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Sb Si Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAmphiboleAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCobaltite
CopiapiteCorundumDiasporeEpidoteMalachiteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPlancheite
PyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteTetrahedrite
TourmalineVesuvianiteVivianite

34 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Copiapite  (*)Cuprotungstite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Erythrite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Hedenbergite  (*)Hematite  (*)Lavendulan  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Plancheite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Schorl  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stibnite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tremolite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)299050,990523250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1990599052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21990585509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)19904611547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)399044,99053,9905827770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2599051,99052,99057,99058,9905927198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1990583531
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS199058966
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O199053382
Cuprotungstite  (*)NoneCu2+3(WO4)2(OH)219905867
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21990539895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1990538173
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O199058814
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS19905724243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)399053,99057,990587437
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O6199058741
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3499036,99051,99052,9905814640
Lavendulan  (*)NoneNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl·5H2O199058149
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4799036,99043,99045,99049,99050,99051,9905214899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2299058,9905912537
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2499034,99038,99051,9905317380
Plancheite  (*)PlancheiteCu8(Si4O11)2(OH)4·H2O19905874
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21199036,99040,99043,99049,99050,99051,99052,99053,99057,99058,9905939462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81990439056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2699034,99038,99046,99053,99057,9905961156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21990555614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1990584894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1990382705
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1990576417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS299050,9905721482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S31990463418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131990575317
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21990532562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)101990411395



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