Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Estorãos, Ponte De Lima, Viana Do Castelo, Portugal

mindat Locality ID: 234502
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-234502.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Estorãos, Ponte De Lima, Viana Do Castelo, Portugal": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Andorinheiras Mine
Cavalinho Mine
Estorãos Mine
Lagoa Mine (Cerquido Mine)
Unnamed Mine

Latitude: 41°48'23"N
Longitude: 8°40'30"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.806388888889,-8.675

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	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Beryl	Carminite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Columbite	Copper
Covellite	Diaspore	Kieserite	Kobellite	Lepidocrocite	Marcasite	Mica	Monazite	None	Pharmacosiderite
Pyrite	Quartz	Raspite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Sulphur	Tourmaline	Tungstite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Beryl ()*	Beudantite ()*	Carminite ()*	Cassiterite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Ferberite ()*	Galena ()*
Galenobismutite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Gunningite ()*	Hidalgoite ()*
Lepidocrocite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Raspite ()*	Rooseveltite ()*
Scheelite ()*	Schorl ()*	Scorodite ()*	Segnitite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stolzite ()*	Sulphur ()*	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 Cu Fe H K Na O P Pb S Si Sn W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Beryl Carminite Chalcopyrite Clay Columbite Copper
Covellite Diaspore Kieserite Kobellite Lepidocrocite Marcasite Mica Monazite None Pharmacosiderite
Pyrite Quartz Raspite Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Sulphur Tourmaline Tungstite

33 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	3	100248,100249,100250	9052
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	100251	4286
Beudantite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	3	100248,100249,100250	413
Carminite ()*	Carminite	PbFe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂	3	100248,100249,100250	178
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	3	100247,100249,100251	5171
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	100250	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	100248,100250	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	100250	4165
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	3	100248,100249,100250	551
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	100248,100249,100250	24243
Galenobismutite ()*	Kobellite	PbBi₂S₄	1	100250	192
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	100248,100250	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	100250	30554
Gunningite ()*	Kieserite	Zn(SO₄)·H₂O	1	100250	48
Hidalgoite ()*	Alunite	PbAl₃(SO₄)(AsO₄)(OH)₆	1	100250	57
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	2	100248,100250	581
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	2	100248,100250	5674
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	2	100248,100250	1107
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	100251	17380
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	1	100250	428
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	100248,100249,100250	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	100250	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	100248,100250	61156
Raspite ()*	Raspite	Pb(WO₄)	2	100248,100250	26
Rooseveltite ()*	Monazite	Bi(AsO₄)	1	100250	38
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	100248	4894
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	100251	2705
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	3	100248,100249,100250	1153
Segnitite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	2	100248,100250	134
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	100248,100250	21482
Stolzite ()*	Scheelite	Pb(WO₄)	2	100248,100250	156
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	100250	2045
Tungstite ()*	Tungstite	WO₃·H₂O	1	100250	118

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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