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:
Sarzedas, Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco, Portugal

mindat Locality ID: 203646
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-203646.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sarzedas, Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco, Portugal": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Barroca Da Mina Mine (or Barroca Da Santa Mine)
Pomar Mine
Vale Da Carreira Mine (Vale Das Gatas Mine)

Latitude: 39°52'24"N
Longitude: 7°42'19"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.873333333333,-7.7052777777778

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.

Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Columbite	Copper	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Stibnite	Ullmannite	Zinkenite

Antimony ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Ferberite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*
Ullmannite ()*	Zinkenite ()*

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: As Au C Cu Fe H Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenic Arsenopyrite Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Columbite Copper Malachite None Not in a structural group
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Stibnite Ullmannite Zinkenite

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Antimony ()*	Arsenic	Sb	1	98732	363
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	98732	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	98730	5509
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1	98730	1089
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	98731	27198
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	1	98730	551
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	98731	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	98730,98731,98732	30554
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	98730	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	98732	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	98731,98732	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	98732	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	98730,98732	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	98731	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	2	98730,98732	3418
Ullmannite ()*	Ullmannite	NiSbS	1	98730	293
Zinkenite ()*	Zinkenite	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂	1	98730	228

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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