Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Penamacor, Castelo Branco, Portugal

mindat Locality ID: 158177
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-158177.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Penamacor, Castelo Branco, Portugal": 20
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Aldeia De João Pires
Bemposta
Benquerença
Pedrógão De São Pedro
Penamacor
Salvador
Vale Da Senhora Da Póvoa

Latitude: 40°9'7"N
Longitude: 7°11'49"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.151944444444,-7.1969444444444

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.

Acanthite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Columbite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite
Diaspore	Digenite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite

Acanthite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*
Cassiterite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Digenite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Ferberite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*
Hematite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*
Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

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 As Au Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Mn O Pb S Si Sn W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Columbite Copper Corundum Covellite
Diaspore Digenite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	98871	2793
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	98871	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	98869	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	98870	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	98871	5516
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	5	98864,98865,98866,98867,98869	5171
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	98871	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	98871	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	98871	4165
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	98871	1027
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	98871	9895
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	1	98866	551
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	98859,98870,98871,98872	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	98875	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	98869	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	98874,98875	14640
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	98866,98869,98870,98871	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	2	98874,98875	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	10	98859,98862,98866,98869,98870,98871,98872,98874,98875,98877	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	98866	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	98870	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	3	98859,98871,98872	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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