Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Ponte De Lima, Viana Do Castelo, Portugal

mindat Locality ID: 16454
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-16454.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ponte De Lima, Viana Do Castelo, Portugal": 29
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 21

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Arcos
Arcozelo
Cabração
Correlhã
Estorãos
Facha
Moreira Do Lima
Serra D'Arga
Souto De Rebordões
Vitorino Dos Piães

Latitude: 41°46'5"N
Longitude: 8°38'1"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.768055555556,-8.6336111111111

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	Amorphous	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Beraunite	Beryl	Beryllonite	Carminite
Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Childrenite	Clay	Columbite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Dufrénite
Feldspar	Iron	Kieserite	Kobellite	Laueite	Lepidocrocite	Marcasite	Mica	Monazite	None
Pharmacosiderite	Phosphosiderite	Pyrite	Quartz	Raspite	Reddingite	Rockbridgeite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite
Sphalerite	Spinel	Strunzite	Sulphur	Tourmaline	Tungstite

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 Au B Be Bi C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Si Sn Ti W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Amorphous Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Beraunite Beryl Beryllonite Carminite
Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Childrenite Clay Columbite Copper Corundum Covellite Diaspore Dufrénite
Feldspar Iron Kieserite Kobellite Laueite Lepidocrocite Marcasite Mica Monazite None
Pharmacosiderite Phosphosiderite Pyrite Quartz Raspite Reddingite Rockbridgeite Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite
Sphalerite Spinel Strunzite Sulphur Tourmaline Tungstite

65 IMA Minerals at location:

Amblygonite ()*	Andalusite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Beryl ()*	Beryllonite ()*
Beudantite ()*	Cacoxenite ()*	Carminite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Corundum ()*	Covellite ()*	Dravite ()*	Dufrénite ()*
Eleonorite ()*	Eosphorite ()*	Evansite ()*	Ferberite ()*	Ferronigerite-2N1S ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Gahnite ()*	Galena ()*	Galenobismutite ()*	Goethite ()*
Gold ()*	Gunningite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hidalgoite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Iron ()*	Jarosite ()*	Kryzhanovskite ()*	Laueite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Microcline ()*	Mimetite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Nickel ()*
Olenite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Paragonite ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*	Phosphosiderite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Raspite ()*	Rockbridgeite ()*
Rooseveltite ()*	Scheelite ()*	Schorl ()*	Schreibersite ()*	Scorodite ()*
Segnitite ()*	Siderotil ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stolzite ()*	Strengite ()*
Strunzite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Tungstite ()*	Variscite ()*	Zinconigerite-2N1S ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Amblygonite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)F	1	100262	244
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	2	100239,100256	1310
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	10	100235,100236,100237,100248,100249,100250,100258,100259,100260,100262	9052
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	2	100251,100254	4286
Beryllonite ()*	Beryllonite	NaBe(PO₄)	1	100254	47
Beudantite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	3	100248,100249,100250	413
Cacoxenite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂₄AlO₆(PO₄)₁₇(OH)₁₂·75H₂O	2	100243,100254	280
Carminite ()*	Carminite	PbFe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂	3	100248,100249,100250	178
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	14	100235,100237,100239,100241,100242,100243,100247,100249,100251,100256,100258,100259,100260,100262	5171
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	100250	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	100248,100250	27198
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1	100256	1797
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	100250	4165
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	100256	648
Dufrénite ()*	Dufrénite	Ca_0.5Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₅(PO₄)₄(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	100243	139
Eleonorite ()*	Beraunite	Fe³⁺₆(PO₄)₄O(OH)₄·6H₂O	1	100254	51
Eosphorite ()*	Childrenite	Mn²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	100254	128
Evansite ()*	Amorphous	Al₃(PO₄)(OH)₆·8H₂O	1	100243	56
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	5	100237,100248,100249,100250,100256	551
Ferronigerite-2N1S ()*	None	(Al,Fe,Zn)₂(Al,Sn)₆O₁₁(OH)	1	100239	14
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	100243	2740
Gahnite ()*	Spinel	ZnAl₂O₄	1	100239	445
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	100248,100249,100250	24243
Galenobismutite ()*	Kobellite	PbBi₂S₄	1	100250	192
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	3	100237,100248,100250	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	100250,100256	30554
Gunningite ()*	Kieserite	Zn(SO₄)·H₂O	1	100250	48
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	100239	14640
Hidalgoite ()*	Alunite	PbAl₃(SO₄)(AsO₄)(OH)₆	1	100250	57
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	3	100239,100245,100256	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	100255	1089
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	100237	2228
Kryzhanovskite ()*	Reddingite	(Fe³⁺,Mn²⁺)₃(PO₄)₂(OH,H₂O)₃	1	100243	34
Laueite ()*	Laueite	Mn²⁺Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·8H₂O	1	100243	70
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	3	100237,100248,100250	581
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	2	100248,100250	5674
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	100243	4924
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	2	100248,100250	1107
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	100239,100251	17380
Nickel ()*	Copper	Ni	1	100255	57
Olenite ()*	Tourmaline	NaAl₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃O₃(OH)	1	100240	24
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	100239	2349
Paragonite ()*	Mica Clay	NaAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	100256	247
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	1	100250	428
Phosphosiderite ()*	Phosphosiderite	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	2	100243,100254	182
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	11	100235,100237,100239,100243,100248,100249,100250,100258,100259,100260,100262	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	100250	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	100236,100237,100239,100248,100250,100256,100262	61156
Raspite ()*	Raspite	Pb(WO₄)	2	100248,100250	26
Rockbridgeite ()*	Rockbridgeite	(Fe²⁺_0.5Fe³⁺_0.5)₂Fe³⁺₃(PO₄)₃(OH)₅	2	100243,100254	206
Rooseveltite ()*	Monazite	Bi(AsO₄)	1	100250	38
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	100248	4894
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	5	100237,100239,100243,100251,100256	2705
Schreibersite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)₃P	1	100255	374
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	4	100237,100248,100249,100250	1153
Segnitite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	2	100248,100250	134
Siderotil ()*	Chalcanthite	Fe(SO₄)·5H₂O	1	100254	84
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	100248,100250	21482
Stolzite ()*	Scheelite	Pb(WO₄)	2	100248,100250	156
Strengite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	2	100243,100254	263
Strunzite ()*	Strunzite	Mn²⁺Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·6H₂O	1	100254	98
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	2	100237,100250	2045
Tungstite ()*	Tungstite	WO₃·H₂O	1	100250	118
Variscite ()*	None	Al(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	100254	301
Zinconigerite-2N1S ()*	None	ZnSn₂Al₁₂O₂₂(OH)₂	1	100239	4

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R070239	São Julião De Moreira Meteorite, Moreira Do Lima, Ponte De Lima, Viana Do Castelo, Portugal	https://rruff.info/R070239

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